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Anton Vanhoucke

Anton trains and coaches teams in leadership, innovation, productivity, and customer focus. He shares key insights and practical tools from his experience.

What is Agile Exactly?

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Agile is an abstract concept, often confused with Scrum, post-its, or the use of Jira. When I recently explained it to a seasoned professional, they … Read more

Categories Agile Transformation

It’s OK to be afraid as a Product Owner

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As a product owner your responsibility is huge, and fear often lurks in the shadows. You might worry about making the wrong decision or facing … Read more

Categories Leadership, Uncategorized

An effective 30-minute Sprint Retrospective Agenda

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Near the end of a sprint, there’s often more work than you expected. Many teams decide to skip the retrospective to ‘save time’. Yet, taking … Read more

Categories Tactics, tools, & routines

But…My team needs me!

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I’ve seen many people care deeply about the team. They give it their all and forget themselves. And then they fall ill. Overworked. They can … Read more

Categories Tactics, tools, & routines, Team Dynamics

The Backlog Refinement process of a Submarine Captain

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In this post, we apply the extraordinary leadership of Captain David Marquet, as detailed in his book “Turn the Ship Around,” to backlog refinement. Read … Read more

Categories Agile Transformation, Leadership

This 100% Free Night-Time Ritual That Can Skyrocket Your Daytime Performance

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Sleep — we all do it, but do we truly understand its depth and significance? Dr. Matthew Walker’s groundbreaking book, “Why We Sleep,” delves into … Read more

Categories Team Dynamics

How anyone can be a Keynote Speaker: 9 quick hacks for more engagement.

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When did you last dream of captivating, inspiring, and influencing an audience? How can you make more impact when delivering a keynote address, a sales … Read more

Categories Agile Transformation, Leadership

Learning from the Military Planning Process: What Agile Teams Can Adopt

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In the realm of innovation and projects, effective planning is crucial for success. While there are numerous methodologies available, one approach that teams can learn … Read more

Categories Agile Transformation, Leadership

I gravely misunderstood the Growth Mindset. Here’s what I learned.

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Carol S. Dweck’s work, ‘Mindset,’ is seminal. It is one of these must-read non-fiction books, up there with The Seven Habits, and Thinking Fast and … Read more

Categories Leadership, Team Dynamics

My preferred food for thought and brain function

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My brain is a crucial body part for my work. I want to keep it in pristine performing condition. Part of that effort is providing … Read more

Categories Team Dynamics
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What is Agile Exactly?

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