
Workshop Making Agile Work for You at Craft 2018
Ericsson Budapest Magyar Tudósok körútja 11, Budapest, HungaryI'm returning to Craft in 2018 to give my workshop Making Agile Work for you. Learn how to apply agile practices to develop the right products, deliver faster, increase quality, and become a happy high-performing team!

Spark the Change 2018
Théatre de la Madeleine 19 Rue de Surène, Paris, FranceSpark the Change brings together leaders from all businesses, with one mission only: to work together to create lasting and total change. I will be covering Spark the Change for InfoQ.com.

Atlassian Summit Europe 2018
Fira Barcelona Gran Via Av. Joan Carles I, 64, Barcelona, SpainI have been invited by Atlassian to join the 2018 Europe Summit. My focus as InfoQ editor will be on new developments in techniques, tools, and application.

Agilia Scrum Master Day 2018
Prostory GreenPoint Dvouletky 529/ 42, Prague, Czech RepublicThe first Agilia Scrum Master Day will be held on September 10, 2018, in Prague. I have been invited to play the Agile Self-assessment Game.

Workshop Getting more out of Agile and Lean in Prague
Aguarra Training Center Kladno Ulice Váňova 3180, Kladno, Czech RepublicAre you interested in learning practices for teams and their stakeholders to develop the right products, deliver faster, increase quality, and create happy high performing teams? Come to my workshop Getting more out of Agile and Lean in Prague on September 11!

Workshop Valuable Agile Retrospectives in Prague
Aguarra Training Center Kladno Ulice Váňova 3180, Kladno, Czech RepublicLearn new exercises for your agile retrospectives, find out how to create a safe environment, and improve your facilitation skills in the workshop Valuable Agile Retrospectives in Prague on September 12!

Making Agile Work for You at Agile Greece Summit 2018
Events Center of University of West Attica Thivon 250, AthensFor the fourth time in a row, I'm returning to Athens to give a workshop "Making Agile Work for You" in conjunction with the Agile Greece Summit. Early bird ticket sales has started!

Agile Greece Summit 2018
Events Center of University of West Attica Thivon 250, EgaleoI will be attending the Agile Greece Summit on September 20 and 21, and give the workshop Making Agile Work for You on September 19.

eXperience Agile 2018
EDP Headquarters Avenida 24 de Julho, 12, Lisbon, PortugalI will be attending eXperience Agile on October 1-2 in Lisbon and cover sessions for InfoQ as an editor for culture and methods.

Improving Organizational Agility at GOTO Berlin 2018
bcc Alexanderstraße 11, Berlin, GermanyLearn how to apply agile throughout your organization to develop the right products, deliver faster with better quality, and improve organizational agility at GOTO Berlin 2018!

GOTO Berlin 2018
bcc Berlin Congress Center Alexanderstraße 11, Berlin, GermanyI will be covering GOTO Berlin for InfoQ and will give the workshop Improving Organizational Agility.

Agile in the City Bristol 2018
M Shed Princes Wharf, Wapping Rd, Bristol, United KingdomI will be giving a mini-workshop at Agile in the City Bristol 2018 on retrospecting your retrospectives. November 7-9, 2018.

Women in Tech Dublin 2018
The Convention Centre Dublin Spencer Dock, N Wall Quay, North Wall, Dublin, IrelandThe world's largest Women in Tech Event Series is coming to Dublin. I will be covering sessions from Women in Tech Dublin for InfoQ.

Codemotion Berlin 2018
Kulturbrauerei Schönhauser Allee 36, Berlin, GermanyCodemotion, the largest tech conference for developers, is coming to Berlin. I will be covering sessions from Codemotion Berlin for InfoQ.

XP Days Benelux 2018
Kapellerput Conference Hotel Somerenseweg 100, Heeze, NetherlandsI'm returning to XP Days Benelux in 2018 to play the impediment game in "Problem? What Problem?" on November 29 in Heeze, The Netherlands.

GrowIT 2018
Novi Sad Fair Hajduk Veljkova 11, Novi Sad, SerbiaI have been invited by GrowIt to give a talk about how to (not) manage teams at their Full Stack conference in Novi Sad, Serbia, on December 1 and 2.

European Testing Conference 2019
Fundación Bancaja Plaça de Tetuan, 23, Valencia, SpainI will be covering talks from The European Testing Conference as an editor on culture and methods for InfoQ.

World Retrospective Day 2019
Rabobank Utrecht Croeselaan 18, Utrecht, NetherlandsWorld Retrospective Day is a volunteer-based, globally coordinated effort to share in the power of retrospectives.

QCon London 2019
Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London, England, United KingdomI'm attending QCon London as an InfoQ editor, a conference with patterns, practices, and use cases, from the world's most innovative software companies.

Lean and Agile ME Summit 2019
Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Resort The Walk, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesI will be doing a session at the Lean and Agile ME Summit 2019 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on March 13. Topic to be announced.

Aginext.io 2019
DoubleTree Hilton Westminster 30 John Islip St, London, United KingdomI will be giving the mini-workshop Retrospecting your Retrospective at aginext.io, the conference for experienced agilists in London, on March 21 and 22, 2019.

TestCon Moscow 2019
Deworkacy Bersenevskaya Naberezhnaya, 6 строение 3, Moscow, Russian FederationI will speak about Improving Software Quality with Retrospectives at TestCon Moscow 2019.

Workshop Improving Organizational Agility in London
De Morgan House 57-58 Russell Square, London, United KingdomI'm giving the workshop Improving Organizational Agility in London on May 9, 2019, in collaboration with Agile Games Workshop.

Workshop Increasing Agility with Retrospectives at ACE!
Studio Coworking Królewska 2, krakow, PolandI'm giving my workshop Increasing Agility with Retrospectives at the ACE! conference on May 22 in Krakow, Poland.

ACE! 2019
Multikino Kraków Dobrego Pasterza 128, Krakow, PolandAt ACE! 2019 I'm doing a mini-workshop where you can practice effective techniques for dealing with impediments: Problem? What Problem?

P&PDay Lviv: Keynote Driving Improvements with Agile Retrospectives
Lviv Art Palace Kopernyka St, 17, Lviv, UkraineI have been invited to give the keynote Driving Improvements with Agile Retrospectives at the Lviv Project & Product Management Day on May 25, 2019.

Agile Portugal 2019
Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto Share R. Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida 431, Porto, PortugalI've been invited to speak at Agile Portugal 2019 where I will talk about Teams, what's in it for me? See you in Porto, May 31.

Agility Workshop: Leveraging the benefits of Retrospectives [SOLD OUT]
Mercure Hotel MOA Berlin Stephanstraße 41, Berlin, GermanyI'm giving a full day Agility Workshop - Leveraging the benefits of Retrospectives at DevOps Conference 2019 Berlin on June 14, 2019.

Rebelcon.io 2019
The Clayton Hotel Lapp's Quay, Cork, IrelandI've been invited to join Rebelcon.io in Cork, Ireland on June 20 to cover talks for InfoQ.com and do a mini-workshop to play the Agile Retrospectives Bingo.

Women in Tech 2019
The Convention Centre Dublin Spencer Dock, N Wall Quay, North Wall, Dublin, IrelandI will be attending Women in Tech Dublin as an editor for InfoQ, to write about digital innovation, leadership, culture, diversity, and other inspiring topics.

Workshop Improving Organizational Agility at Agile Greece Summit 2019
Events Center of University of West Attica Thivon 250, AthensJoin the Workshop Improving Organizational Agility on Wednesday, September 18 in Athens to learn how to apply agile throughout your organization to develop the right products, deliver faster with better quality, and improve organizational agility!

Agile Greece Summit 2019
Events Center of University of West Attica Thivon 250, AthensI will be attending the Agile Greece Summit on September 19 and 20, and give the workshop Improving Organizational Agility on September 18.

Workshop Making Agile Work for You at eXperience Agile 2019 [Sold out]
EDP Headquarters Avenida 24 de Julho, 12, Lisbon, PortugalI'm giving the workshop Making Agile Work for You at eXperience Agile 2019. Ticket sales has started, sign up now!

TestCon Europe 2019
Multikino Vilnius Ozo str. 18, Vilnius, LithuaniaI'm returning to TestCon to present how to improve software quality with retrospectives. Join me October 16-17 in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Agile Leadership Day / Business Agility Day 2019
Samsung Hall Hoffnigstrasse 1, Zurich, SwitzerlandI will attend the Agile Leadership Day / Business Agility Day in Zurich on October 23 as an editor on culture and methods for InfoQ.

Agile Management Congress 2019
Prague Prague, Czech RepublicI'm returning to the Agile Management Congress in Prague on Nov 25 to do a mini-workshop on Dealing with Impediments and a full-day workshop Improving Organizational Agility.

Workshop Improving Organizational Agility at Agile Management Congress 2019
Aguarra Training Center Kladno Ulice Váňova 3180, Kladno, Czech RepublicI'm giving my Workshop Improving Organizational Agility at the Agile Management Congress on November 26 in Prague, Czech Republic.

DevOpsCon Munich 2019
Hilton Hotel Munich Park Am Tucherpark 7, Munich, GermanyI'm returning to DevOpsCon to talk about Organizational Agility: Taking Retrospectives to the Next Level and do a mini-workshop on Impediments in Munich on December 3-4, 2019.

How to Improve Your DevOps Practices and Culture
Webinar Online, Worldwide, NetherlandsI'm doing a webinar on How to Improve Your DevOps Practices and Culture on Dzone on Tuesday, Dec 10, 2019 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM CET.

FlowCon France 2019
Beffroi de Montrouge Avenue de la République, Montrouge, FranceAt FlowCon France I will give a talk about Learning at Scale. The aim of FlowCon is to help all those who want to make their organizations more fluid.

Workshop Delivering Value with Agile in Serbia (on request)
Puzzle Software Crnotravska 27, Belgrade, SerbiaDelivering Value with Agile Training is a two-day training where you will learn how to apply agile throughout the organization to improve organizational agility.

OOP Conference 2020
International Congress Center Munich Am Messesee 6, Munich, GermanyAt the OOP Conference, I'll be talking about taking retrospectives to the next level: Organizational Agility. Join me in Munich, February 3-7, 2020.

Budapest Agile & StretchCon meetup with Ben Linders [Sold Out]
prezi Budapest Nagymező u. 54-56, Budapest, HungaryI've been invited to the Budapest meetup to facilitate one of my games. The meetup is sold out, there are a few seats left for my workshop Assessing your Agility on February 12 in Budapest.

Workshop Assessing your Agility at Stretch
prezi Budapest Nagymező u. 54-56, Budapest, HungaryI'm giving the full-day workshop Assessing your Agility at Stretch 2020 on February 12 in Budapest, Hungary. Ticket sales has started

Stretch Conference 2020
Uránia Film Theather Rákóczi út 21, Budapest, HungaryI'm doing a workshop (TBA) and talk about leading for self-organization at Stretch, the leadership and management conference in Budapest from February 12-14.

QCon London 2020
Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London, England, United KingdomI’m attending QCon London as an InfoQ editor. It’s a conference for senior software engineers and architects, with patterns, practices, and use cases, from the world’s most innovative software companies.

Aginext.io 2020
DoubleTree Hilton Westminster 30 John Islip St, London, United KingdomI'm returning to Aginext.io to explore how the future of agile can look. Join me in my futurespective on software development in 2040.

World Retrospective Day 2020
TBD TBD, TBDWorld Retrospective Day - March 26 - is a volunteer-based, globally coordinated effort to share in the power of retrospectives. Registration for events is up at worldretrospectiveday.com/. Download agile retrospectives book, games, and coaching tools with a discount!

Codemotion Amsterdam 2020 -> will move to spring 2021
De Kromhouthal Gedempt Hamerkanaal 231, Amsterdam, NetherlandsI'm speaking at CodeMotion Amsterdam 2020 about Teams, what’s in it for me?

Back to the Future – A Futurespective on Software Development in 2040
Online , NetherlandsI'm doing an online meetup with the Aginext community where we'll do a futurespective on software development in 2040. Seats are limited, sign up for the Aginext Futurespective.
Upcoming workshops
Workshop Fostering a Sustainable Collaborative Culture with Psychological Safety
I'm giving the workshop Fostering a Sustainable Collaborative Culture with Psychological Safety at DevOpsCon Munich Transformation Day, December 1.
December 1, 2025 at Holiday Inn Munich – City Centre
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Ben Linders
Ben Linders Consulting
Tilburg, The Netherlands