UACon 2022

I am speaking at Unlimited Agility Conference

I am happy and thrilled to share insights and experience about zettelkasten and learning in a VUCA world on April, 7 2022 at the UACon Unlimited Agility Conference Spring 2022. My session has title “Zettelkasten: Building Your Knowledge in a VUCA World” and it is about increasing and refining our knowledge and our thinking to …

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Learning how to learn. The new Knowledge Activism

In a fast-changing world, the skills, knowledge, and competencies of individuals and organizations must evolve fast. Connecting the dots on ideas from different domains is more and more required at any role and hierarchical level. Learning must change from an ad-hoc event to a continuous, lifelong process. Bottom-up, pull-like knowledge creation must support and complement …

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Agile at Scale 3.0 – The unFIX model

During the past 20 years, we have seen many frameworks for scaling agility from the team level to the overall business. SAFe, LeSS, Spotify, Holocracy, Nexus, Scrum@Scale… you name it. Every model has a different focal point, some are similar and some complement each other, in a crowdy scenario. The new conceptualization from Jurgen Appelo, …

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Don’t Look Up

On my last day of vacation, I just watched “Don’t look up” a 2021 sci-fi satirical movie about climate change with Leo Di Caprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Cate Blanchett, Meryl Streep. The film is available on Netflix and uses the metaphor of an approaching comet that will destroy our planet, to criticize the apathy of governments, …

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Agile organizations should act like jazz combos

Since its start, jazz has been characterized by improvisation. Jazz musicians learned to rely on the essential elements of a song only. They constantly play variations on the main theme, listening to ideas from other players and reacting to them, in order to create exciting and moving music. In a VUCA world, Agile teams and …

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The SDGs Wedding Cake

The SDGs -Sustainable Development Goals (also known as Global Goals) are 17 goals constituting the Internationally agreed agenda, upon UN umbrella, which sets targets to be achieved by 2030 in economic, social, and environmental sustainability. It’s a transformation for the future and a tremendous opportunity and challenge for Humanity. The SDGs are meant to be …

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I am speaking @Agile Trends 2021

I am quite thrilled and excited to be a speaker at the Festival Agile Trends 2021. I will be there talking about Agile and Sustainability with the talk: From Greed to Sustainability, the Agile way on September 13th @ 16.55 CEST. You can register and attend for free and you can check out the whole …

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Earth Overshoot Day

How many planets do we need, if everybody lives like you?

Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year. So, basically, it is the day of the year, we -the human race- start to consume more resources than we have. The year 2021 recorded a +6.6% y/y in …

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The Italian Food Chain after the Pandemic

How is the Italian Food Chain doing, when it seems that the worst of the Pandemic is over? Here’s my view about it. The Italian Economy was badly hit, even worse than other European economies, performing a -8.9% GDP overall in 2020. Food & Beverage consumption lost 10%, with both winners and losers. Bars & …

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