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Agile around the world – a chat with Cristina Welle

We recently had the pleasure of an illuminating chat with Cristina Welle, an Agile Coach and volunteer for the AgileAus Conference who shared what keeps the wind beneath her wings.

In conversation with Elise Aplin

Elise Aplin has been a speaker, volunteer reviewer and stream chair for Agile Australia over many years and her contributions have been invaluable to the special sauce of the AgileAus community!
Most recently, Elise has been living the island life in Mauritius and will soon be returning home to Australia. We caught up with her to have a chat about what she’s been up to.

Recipe for a tantalising EOI to speak at AgileAus25

Thinking of submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI) to speak at AgileAus25 (23-24 June 2025)? We can’t wait to hear what you have to offer.Below are the essential ingredients for an irresistible EOI! Lived experience No one has walked a mile in your shoes, and...

AgileAus25 ahoy – ways you can get involved!

It is our pleasure to announce that AgileAus25 will be held on 23-24 June, 2025 in Sydney at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth so please save the date!The collective effervescence at AgileAus24 was something to behold and we cannot wait to see it happen again in 2025.Early...

Bring on the Buzz

The campfire has long gone and for many of us, the watercooler has too. So why am I looking forward to gathering at AgileAus24 so much?

Agile Lessons from AI

Agile Lessons from AI

Melinda Harrington reviews Made by Humans: The AI Condition by Ellen Broad (Melbourne University Press, 2018). Melinda is a Lead Consultant at Elabor8. She is an Agile coach, a speaker, a writer, a blogger, and a passionate believer that we can always improve the way we work.

Reading The Mind of the Leader at Book Club @ AGL

In November, AgileTODAY was warmly welcomed into Book Club @ AGL – a fortnightly reading group held in AGL’s Melbourne offices. Over the two sessions documented below, the book club discussed The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results by Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter (Harvard Business Review Press, 2018).

What we are looking for at AgileAus19!

What we are looking for at AgileAus19!

  You may be aware that in 2019 AgileAus will be accepting Expressions Of Interest (EOIs) to shape a program that aims to represent, nourish, surprise and delight the community. What are we looking for? Building the AgileAus program is more art than science, and...

Building the AgileAus19 program

Building the AgileAus19 program

AgileAus19 is to be held on 25-26 June 2019 at the Hilton Sydney and we are busily working with the AgileAus community to explore better ways of creating a Conference program that represents the depth and breadth of the Australian Agile community. Have experimented...

#fragile: Feminist Revisionist Agile

#fragile: Feminist Revisionist Agile

  Guest post by Sarah Kaur, Chief Operations Officer, Portable.In talks presented in Melbourne and Sydney this August, Portable COO Sarah Kaur presented a feminist revisionist interpretation of Agile. In Twitter discussion following the talks, the hashtag...

Working on a Workshop Wall at AgileAus18

Working on a Workshop Wall at AgileAus18

 Guest post by Ben Crothers, Design Strategist, Atlassian.The tenth anniversary of the AgileAus Conference was pretty special in a lot of ways. One of the new things we tried this year was to give attendees another mode of interacting with each other with a...

Made by Humans: The AI Condition

Made by Humans: The AI Condition

  Guest post by Ellen Broad, independent data consultant and author.Ellen Broad is an independent data consultant and author. This article is an edited extract from Ellen’s book, Made by Humans: The AI Condition, available now through MUP. Ellen will speak on the...

Why Mindset is Driving the Age Of Agile

Why Mindset is Driving the Age Of Agile

 Guest post by Steve Denning, author of The Age of Agile.Steve Denning was a keynote speaker at AgileAus18 and is the author of The Age of Agile. This article was first published by Forbes on 20 August 2018. © Stephen Denning, 2018. All rights reservedAs noted in...

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