In Part 1 of this post, I shared some of the practices that I use to define my personal development needs and focus. In Part 2, I am sharing some of the ways to address these needs. Step 3. Building my development plan Coming to this step, I know what I am aiming at in 1-3 years from now, and…
Interview: The Impact of Lean Thinking and Agile Values on the Future of Tech (by Beaglecat @ DevExperience 2016)
About a month ago I was speaking at DevExperience in Iasi, Romania, and I had the absolute pleasure to meet Georgiana Ghiciuc – an inspiring and charismatic lady, the founder of Beaglecat, and her team. We had a nice conversation around the impact of Lean and Agile on the IT sector and business in general. With Beaglecat’s kind permission, I am…
Upcoming Training “Introduction to Agile” (29 January 2016)
We are happy to invite you to a 1-day training “Introduction to Agile Concepts”. When: 29 January 2016, 9:30 – 17:00 | Where: Sofia, 93 Haydushka gora Str. | Price: 149 EUR | Language: Bulgarian | Target Audience: Project or Team Managers, team members who want an introduction to Agile To register for the training or for more information, send us an…
Recap of ISTA and PMDay 2015 Bulgaria
Last week I was attending 2 events that were somewhat related to Agile, and I want to share a quick recap of the most important points I got from them. ISTA ISTA is a conference that has been targeting primarily software (quality) engineers and the topics in the past years were predominantly technical. Therefore, I was very surprised to discover…
Explore Change, Challenge, and Opportunities @ PMDAY Bulgaria 2015
This year PMDAY Bulgaria is focusing a lot on change and transformation, and they are also living it! The format will include a lot of interactive workshops, and Agile is also a topic of interest. Let’s meet there and talk about change and the challenges and opportunities it brings. Check out my session and the other great speakers and workshops…
ALE15: On Mindset, Transformation, and Learning
This year, for the first time, the Agile Lean Europe (ALE) Un-conference was held in Sofia. From my perspective, this was a very important and exciting event for all agilists in Bulgaria – because it was the first big Agile event in Bulgaria and it gathered a lot of like-minded people in an environment that was provoking open and fruitful…