January 11, 2023

Harnessing High-Performance Teams Through Agile Principles

Imagine, you could change your organization towards High-Performance Teams yourself - without any external organization, freelancer, or consultants such as myself.
January 5, 2023

Agile: More than Just a Framework

What is Agile? Many organizations think, it is about a certain framework. But nothing is further from the truth.
December 13, 2022

Making the most of Scrum: Avoid these Misconceptions

Scrum misconceptions are common because Scrum is easy to understand, but hard to master. Learn here how to avoid some of them.
December 5, 2022

Why You Need to be Agile

Don't know, why you need to be Agile? Read, how more organizational structures can help you to respond to change.
November 29, 2022

The Future of Agile

Agile is everywhere and as a result, individuals and organizations are increasingly fatigue about this term. Read in our newest article, why “Agile” and it’s related frameworks might be irrelevant.
November 22, 2022

10 Agile Misconceptions

Both Agile and the role of Agile Coaches are often misunderstood. This article describes 10 of the most common misconceptions of Agile we are constantly confronted with.
November 7, 2022

Agile at Risk

Agile is at risk: Frameworks, which prescribe the way of working, have claimed Agile as their own. Let's claim back the Agile Manifesto.
June 22, 2022

The 4 Pillars of Authentic Leadership: How Adaptability builds resilient teams

Managers are often promoted into the position, not because they are good managers, but because they are good in their job. Our approach of 4 Pillars […]
June 10, 2022

4 Pillars of Authentic Leadership: How Integrity increases trust

As part of our research into the 4 Pillars of Authentic Leadership, we identified 4 important pillars, which will help leaders to act upon supporting creating […]
May 10, 2022

4 Pillars of Authentic Leadership: How Empathy empowers your team

In the last article, we explained Vulnerability as the first Pillar from the 4 Pillars of Authentic Leadership. Now it is time to look at our […]
April 5, 2022

How to use Scalar Framing for an Agile Transformation

How do you implement and roll out an Agile Transformation in your company? Too often, people just follow frameworks. This article is an attempt to change the questions, what agility would mean for each flight level of an organization.
August 26, 2021

How organizational culture influence your project’s success

Organizational Culture is one of the biggest factors that play an important role in Organization alignment and enablement. But what is it exactly, and how does it influence our behavior as well as the whole project? This short article will answer those questions.
June 16, 2021

Too much to do, not enough time

We all have usually not enough time to what we want to achieve. This article explains, why this might be not necessary, if you find out what really matters to you.
May 13, 2021

How documentation can lead to more alignment

Working Software over Documentation? Sure - But that does not mean, that we do not document at all. Read here! How documentation can help to build alignment.
February 15, 2019

Overwhelmed Managers – part 1: Making sense of today’s world

In the last article I described how managers are overwhelmed with the situation in today’s complex environment and described three different swamps and how this image […]
January 3, 2019

Why external support can help

I do still remember, when I attended my first Certified Scrum Master Class. My then boss demanded to get external support. At that time I was […]
December 19, 2017

Prioritisation – where to start

How can I give a good prioritisation to get everything done? I wish, the day would have more than 24 hours. This is my third all-nighter […]
October 13, 2017

Start with the vision – where to start with an adaptive organisation

I came across an article published on Linkedin by Oleg Vishnepolsky, the Global CTO at DailyMail Online and Metro.Co.Uk, claiming, that agile does not work and it […]
November 16, 2016

Self-organisation – Does the fish rot from the head?

The Agile Manifesto is one of our key foundations to build an adaptive management system into organisations. It focuses on learning, self-organisation, communication and collaboration. Even if Software developers […]