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Workshop Increasing Organizational Agility with Retrospectives at AgileEE (Kiev)

In this workshop you will learn how to scale agile retrospectives, doing them with multiple teams from a project, product or organization, practice facilitation skills with different retrospective exercises, and learn how you can introduce and improve retrospectives. You will also learn to do agile self-assessments and readiness checks and to design and facilitate retrospectives that help organizations to increase their agility.

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Handling Impediments: Increasing Your Effectivity

Although the steps described in the series of posts on dealing with impediments sound rather straightforward and easy, solving impediments is often perceived as stressful and difficult by many people. In the previous posts I described how you can recognize and understand impediments, find effective solutions, and decide what to do to solve them. This last post explores what you can do to become more effective in dealing with impediments.

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Workshops in Sydney on Increasing Agility and Agile Value

I will be doing two more workshops in Sydney during my Australian tour in February: Workshop Increasing Organisational Agility with Retrospectives on February 11 Workshop Getting More out of Agile and Lean on February 12 Next to Sydney I'm also visiting Melbourne on my Australian tour. I will give a keynote at 1stConf about The Need for Continuous Improvement in Agile and three workshops in Melbourne: Workshop Getting more out of Agile and Lean on February 16 Workshop Valuable Agile Retrospectives for Teams on February 18 Workshop Increasing Organisational Agility with Retrospectives on February 19 The workshops are done in collaboration with Elabor8. You can enter “thinksharp” at checkout to receive a discount on my workshops :-). Your can register yourself for the 1stConf  and sign up for the workshops on eventbrite. If you want to know more about this workshop or any other workshops or training sessions, feel free to contact me.  +31 6 2901 3863  [email protected]  Ben Linders

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Read more about the article Workshop Increasing Organizational Agility with Retrospectives in Sydney, Australia

Workshop Increasing Organizational Agility with Retrospectives in Sydney, Australia

In this workshop you will learn how to scale agile retrospectives, doing them with multiple teams from a project, product or organization, practice facilitation skills with different retrospective exercises, and learn how you can introduce and improve retrospectives. You will also learn to do agile self-assessments and readiness checks and to design and facilitate retrospectives that help organizations to increase their agility.

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QCon London 2016

QCon empowers software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the developer community. I will be covering the QCon London conference for InfoQ with video interviews and news.

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