It's a beautiful, sunny day on April, 15°C in the mountains. I'm on top of the world in Bormio, a beautiful resort in Northern Italy. I've been snowboarding the entire day and am content in the warm sun. A week ago, when I arrived, I sadly looked at this slope from below; "I'll never get... Continue Reading →
How to Run a Retrospective with More than 50 People
The retrospectives we ran with the tech teams became quite popular in my former company. The rest of the company got interested in running their own retrospective events, so we started running retros with marketing, social media, product launch, content team, films teams, etc. One complexity I encountered was when I was asked to run... Continue Reading →
Master Retrospectives and You Master Team Learning
I believe all Agile principles are equal in importance, and they work together holistically: focus on customers, iterative development, self-organised teams, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. But this last principle is "more equal than the others": Continuous improvement is the heart of Agile. Without reflection, there is no learning, without learning, there is no continuous... Continue Reading →
Setting Goals
Even though I have objectives and know the general direction I want to go into, what I want to do, what I love to do, and most importantly, what I don't particularly enjoy doing, the industry (online and technology), domain (helping people), I never set the final target of my journey. I've been thinking about... Continue Reading →
On Education
I am a promoter of constant education. For me, learning was never only a part of school, which ended before summer and started again in autumn. I just continuously do it as part of my life and core values. I learn from books, online courses, conferences, speeches, meetings and random talks with my friends or... Continue Reading →
What Do You Live For?
A few years ago, I started to feel the need to define my values and what principles I want to live by. I thought these principles were a must for me as a person and as a brand. My personal brand, so to speak. I have asked myself, "what do I live for" since I... Continue Reading →