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		<title>Can you make us agile?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Can consultants transform companies and make them agile? Companies do expect them to do that, but I don't believe it works that way. True agility comes from the inside and cannot be imposed on people.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Psychological Safety in Teams at FlowCon France</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I gave a mini-workshop at FlowCon France about psychological safety in teams, which was highly appreciated by the attendees.]]></description>
		
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		<title>How to facilitate discussions on culture</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 12:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Culture matters, but it's hard to explore what the culture looks like in a company. This article shows how you can use these cards to facilitate discussions around your team or company culture.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Upcoming online agile workshops in August and September</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 09:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In August and September I'm giving online interactive workshops on retrospectives, self-assessments, agile culture, and problem-solving. Book your seat now!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Re-establishing Psychological Safety in Teams</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 2023 06:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, trust and safety have taken a hit in our society. Bringing back psychological safety isn't easy, but it can and should be done. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>How to manage agile teams: Things leaders can do</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 10:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The adoption of agile in organizations seems to confuse people on how to manage agile teams. Let's explore some of the things that can help you as a leader or manager to work effectively with agile teams and make them flourish and grow.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Personal qualities cards help teams improve by playing games</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I released a new Agile Coaching Tool called Personal Qualities Cards. These cards can be used to identify and discuss qualities or personality traits that people have.]]></description>
		
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		<title>How to Foster Culture Change to Increase Agility</title>
		<link>https://www.benlinders.com/2022/foster-culture-change-increase-agility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 14:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This article dives into organizational culture and provides a coaching "tool" to visualize and explore your culture and foster culture change.]]></description>
		
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		<title>November Online Workshops on Problem-solving, Agility, and Retrospectives</title>
		<link>https://www.benlinders.com/news/november-online-workshops-on-problem-solving-agility-and-retrospectives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2021 07:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In November I'll be giving three online workshops: Problem Solving with Agile Thinking and Practices, Self-assessing your Agility, and Facilitating Remote Retrospectives. I'm also doing several public courses with partners. These are all small-group interactive workshops where you'll learn by practicing. Book your seat now!]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Agile Manifesto: What agile has brought us</title>
		<link>https://www.benlinders.com/2021/agile-manifesto-what-agile-has-brought-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 08:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This third and final article in the series on the Agile Manifesto explores what agile has brought us. And I’ll share the third block of five manifesto authors, showing how they inspired me and what I have learned from them.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kick-off training for Agile Coaching Tools</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I'm offering many Agile Coaching Tools in my webshop. To get started using those tools, I'm providing personal Kick-off Training for Agile Coaching Tools.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cards on Psychological Safety and Team Morale released</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2021 10:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A new deck of coaching cards has been released in April 2021 on psychological safety, providing a profound and extensive set of phrases that cover many aspects of psychological safety from an individual, team, and organizational perspective. These cards can be downloaded from my webshop.]]></description>
		
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