There I was, overthinking in my hotel room in Helsinki, questioning every decision that led me to this moment.Who on earth would listen to my keynote?What was I thinking?Give me a regular talk any day—those 30-minute slots where the expectations...
- 08 Apr 25
- 5 Min Read
Facilitating Agile Culture Transformation in a Hybrid World Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to participate as a speaker at the Agile International Conference in Miami, where I presented my session “Facilitating Agile Culture Transformation in a Hybrid World.” ...
- 02 Apr 25
- 6 Min Read
More than just a celebration 💜 What happens when you create space for real conversations? You spark change. At Xebia, knowledge sharing, connection, and community aren’t just words on a page—they define how we grow together. And at the International...
- 28 Mar 25
- 9 Min Read
Giving a workshop: some find it a nightmare, others get excited about it. In some workshops, the audience sits bored looking at their phones and leave none the wiser, while in others they applaud and leave with concrete actions. Which...
- 19 Mar 25
- 4 Min Read
Building the Workshop Together Before you start reading, take one minute in silence to answer this question: what do you think about when you read the following words? mindful team coaching bricks That question was the starting point of our...
- 03 Mar 25
- 5 Min Read
The Art of Designing Transformational Experiences As someone who has been a participant in immersive transformational experiences, I have always wanted to design and lead one of my own. And in 2024, I turned my vision into reality with the...
- 25 Feb 25
- 4 Min Read
For years, I dreamed of speaking at Agile By Example in Warsaw. It’s one of Poland’s largest conferences focused on Agility, running since 2011. After a few attempts to join, I finally attended in 2023 a Dojo event with my...
- 28 Jan 25
- 7 Min Read
Practice-Reflect-Adapt: The Preparation Preparing for my talk at the conference was like riding a rollercoaster of practice, reflection, and adaptation. Initially, my presentation felt like a jigsaw puzzle missing a key piece—a clear, cohesive message. After several iterations and feedback...
- 21 Jan 25
- 4 Min Read
Obeya coming through! Engaging an Agile Style. Here we are, the Obeya Association, adding a new (and yet old!) concept to the Agile stage. This is what Bart Bongers and Dolf Reijnders have been doing since 2020, when they founded...
- 07 Jan 25
- 6 Min Read
So, you want to become an Agile conference volunteer, but with so many roles and teams available, you’re unsure where your expertise fits best… Let’s explore how to make an informed decision and set yourself up for a rewarding experience....
- 10 Dec 24
- 4 Min Read
