How “Personal Kanban” helped us to keep it all on track My girlfriend and me had different ways of prioritizing, organizing and doing the task that were important to us. This led from time to time to some frustration, even more as we decided to live together. Things culminated, as we decided to quit our„Personal Kanban“ weiterlesen
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Play4Agile 2018 – personal highlights
It is always very nice to be in a group of people that are open minded to try something new, interested in sharing their knowledge, and welcoming so that you feel at home no matter where you come from – geographically, technically, skilled wise, or whatever. Simply have the Play4Agile spirit of #dare #share #care„Play4Agile 2018 – personal highlights“ weiterlesen
Why Ester Ledecka would be an Olympic Champion in Agile as well.
Who is Ester? Ester Ledecka, the world champion snowboarder from the Czech Republic, delivered one of the biggest upsets in Winter Olympics history on Saturday afternoon, coming out of nowhere to win the women’s super-G. Ledecka, is the first ever athlete to compete in both skiing and snowboarding at the Olympics. What about agile? Recently„Why Ester Ledecka would be an Olympic Champion in Agile as well.“ weiterlesen
Agile 101
This week I had the chance to facilitate an Agile 101 course. For me this is always the chance to reflect on what I think starters should know – at best before starting an agile initiative, deciding on an agile framework to use or even worse after having implemented an electronic tracking system first. Of„Agile 101“ weiterlesen
2017 – what I have learned this year
2017 is nearly over. Again I learned a lot. Of course not all learning experiences were pleasant. My thanks go out to all the people that I worked with over the over the year. Some of my personal learnings: the bikablo® visual facilitator course this year improved my skills a lot. I draw better flipcharts„2017 – what I have learned this year“ weiterlesen
Becoming a bikablo® Visual Facilitator
I love to draw flip charts! Since I work with agile frameworks, I work with visualizations mostly on flip-charts. I use them in team retrospectives, scrum of scrums, workshops, kick-offs, training’s, etc. The main advantages for me are: before I can draw a flip-chart I have to really understand what I want to achieve, so„Becoming a bikablo® Visual Facilitator“ weiterlesen
I’m a registered Lego® Serious Play® Facilitator
Start exploring new ideas! Since this year I’m a registered Lego® Serious Play® Facilitator. In May 2017 I completed a 3 day certified facilitator training with StrategicPlay® in Hamburg. I can only recommend the course and especially Katrin Elster who facilitated it. What is Lego® Serious Play®? Basically speaking it’s a playful method to explore„I’m a registered Lego® Serious Play® Facilitator“ weiterlesen
Play 4 Agile
My first contact with the unconference Play4Agile was in 2014. It had one year of experience with agile. I wanted to meet people who could show me how to create plays and games that could open the minds of the people I worked with in my company and for sure open my horizon as well.„Play 4 Agile“ weiterlesen
Agile Open Space Nuremberg
Agile Open Space Nuremberg is the name of a new community event in the Nuremberg Metropole region, that I have the privilege to facilitate with the support of Ancud IT – the company I work for at the moment. We started this during the Nuremberg Web Week 2017. This platform gave us the chance to„Agile Open Space Nuremberg“ weiterlesen