Long-lived Scrum teams very often meet with the situation when they resolve all problems that they can. In this case, the team could be frustrated about the usefulness of Sprint Retrospectives because these don’t help and just waste time. When...
- 02 Sep 25
- 6 Min Read
Designing for momentum When I volunteered for the Online Scrum Master Summit 2025 as part of the marketing and creative team, I didn’t just join a campaign, I approached it like I would any product. Each initiative, each visual, message,...
- 19 Aug 25
- 4 Min Read
Organizing Agile Lean Europe – ALE 2025 has been quite the journey so far. ALE isn’t just another Agile event. It’s an open space for real connection, curiosity, and contribution. A place where kids run around, strangers become friends, and...
- 05 Aug 25
- 4 Min Read
As Agile Coaches, we spend most of our time supporting others – but who supports us? In the emotionally demanding world of facilitation and transformation, it’s easy to feel isolated. You hold space for retrospectives, mediate between teams and management,...
- 24 Jun 25
- 4 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
You’ve all seen them. A conference puts out a generic Call for Speakers or Call for Papers with a link to a website. Then perhaps sends a few email reminders and posts about the upcoming deadline. The expectation is that...
- 04 Feb 25
- 3 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