The following people will inspire us at the unFIXcon with impulses, cases, workshops and other formats.Â
As an author, speaker, and founder, Jurgen is helping creative organizations survive and thrive in the 21st century. He offers concrete games, tools, and practices, so you can introduce better management, with fewer managers. He also offers the unFIX model for designing versatile organizations focused on continuous innovation and better human experience.
Jurgen calls himself a creative networker. But sometimes, he’s a writer, speaker, trainer, entrepreneur, illustrator, manager, blogger, reader, dreamer, leader, freethinker, or… Dutch guy. He is the author of the book Management 3.0, which describes the role of the manager in agile organizations; How to Change the World, which describes a supermodel for change management; Managing for Happiness, which offers you practical ideas to engage workers, improve work, and delight clients; and Startup, Scaleup, Screwup, which dives into the major topics that business leaders and entrepreneurs are confronted with throughout the business lifecycle.
Jurgen can help you upgrade the design of your company with more engagement and faster results; He can show you how to become an agile business with better software; He shows you how to creatively manage your company; And he can inspire professionals with a purpose, advocating work-life integration for creative people. Jurgen is CEO of Happy Melly and the unFIX Company and he is co-founder of the Agile Lean Europe network.
Henriette Wienges loves system thinking and a structure-oriented approach toward organizations. Over and over again she is amazed, at how structures define a great part of the “what”, the “how” and sometimes even the “if” of our work, while helping us to understand our environment, and make it strategically manageable and efficient. And yes – of course, she is working agile and human-centered. Henriette is an experienced systemic Agile and Flight Level Coach. She is the founder of The Elephant in the Room.
Eckart Zitzler has been Vice-Dean and Head of Research of the Lucerne School of Computer Science and Information Technology since 2019. Before joining the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, he held different research and management positions at ETH Zurich and the University of Teacher Education Berne. As a computer scientist by training, his particular interest today is on organization design and organizational development in the context of universities.
Heike Röttgers has more than 25 years of professional experience in international IT and e-commerce companies and has been working in agile contexts and with agile methods for 15 years, e.g. at companies like Yahoo!, TripAdvisor and eBay.
Since 2017, Heike has been a consultant, agile (organizational) coach, and trainer.
As an agile organizational developer, she is currently supporting the digitalization of the railway system of Digital Rail Germany, a sector initiative of DB Netz AG.
As a coach, she primarily supports managers who face new challenges in the context of agile transformations.
Heike is currently spending a year on Crete but usually lives in Berlin Mitte with her partner and daughter and loves to whiz through Berlin on her red Brompton folding bike.
Rebecca believes in taking the road less traveled by, being open to successes and failures, and learning from both. As an Agile Coach with a love for Brazil and Ultimate Frisbee, she brings a unique and systemic perspective to her work. Rebecca’s journey started with a degree in Latin American Studies. She enjoyed a successful teaching and training career in Norway and Berlin before discovering her passion for Agile Coaching. She now helps organizations navigate the complexities of Agile methodologies and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Rebecca’s approach is rooted in her love for learning, collaboration, and human connection, and she has earned a reputation as a trusted and respected mentor. Whether on the field or in the boardroom, Rebecca is always eager to challenge herself and those around her to reach new heights.
Maarten is a consultant, speaker and trainer. He helps teams to beat the feature factory all over the world. Millions of practitioners have read his best-practice articles on Agile, Scrum and Product Management. He specializes in helping companies to build empowered teams that can discover better ways of delivering value.
Maarten is a frequent speaker at Fortune 500 companies, government organizations and international industry conferences. He has worked with many award-winning start-ups and scale-ups. Maarten is an ambassador and editor at Serious Scrum, the largest Scrum publication on Medium.
JĂĽrgen Dittmar is an organizational psychologist, systemic management consultant and “Agile Consultant and Coach”.
With his company “cocondi”, he has been successfully advising and supporting companies in the introduction and optimization of better leadership principles and more agile structures and approaches since 2011. Focusing on the topic of “Agile Leadership” and agile organizational development, he works primarily with executives in various companies and management levels.
In addition, he is considered one of the most experienced trainers and representatives for Management 3.0 and unFIX.
As an organizational architect in the field of new work, self-organization and (IT) strategy, Kim is in her element when she works with people who want to do something themselves instead of making do with theory or sample solutions. Depending on the situation, Kim changes into the role of consultant, coach or trainer. Experiences from job stations in process management, as a trainer in EAM, RE, soft skills, new work, and as an elected board member of a self-organized cooperative, as well as further education in coaching and conflict management and growing up in two cultures, have laid a broad foundation to develop organizations both externally and internally.
Joe is the Creator of the Agile Kata and this www.agilekata.pro certification program. He is a life-long learner, host of the Agile.FM podcast, author (www.agilekatabook.com), and a certified trainer who certifies Scrum Master, Agile Coaches and Leaders. Joe has delivered an agile curriculum to thousands of professionals around the globe. His quest for helping organizations to change to a new way of working and agile ways of thinking is directly linked to the creation of the Agile Kata, a universal agile change management pattern. Joe founded Incrementor, an agile coaching and training company located in New York back in 2009. Three years in a row, Incrementor made the prestigous INC 5000 ist.
As one of the co-founders of Transform Reply, Felix is helping companies implement sustainability in the workforce by transforming companies with a special focus on people and their needs.
A passionate Scout, OKR aficionado and Champion for the Future of Work, Felix aims to combine the best of those worlds by using OKR to empower teams and people, including intrinsic motivation and storytelling to create a cohesive approach. He comes from a background of Agile Coaching and has consulted both corporates and startups before now founding his own with Unfix methodologies about which experiences he will talk at the conference.
Jens is a part of The unFIX Company. He is captaining the unFIX Ignition crew, which helps companies apply the unFIX model within their organizations. He also participates in other crews, such as the partnership, the customer experience, and the model crews.
During his studies in computer science, Jens founded his first company. He has over twenty-five years of experience with medium-sized companies with flat hierarchies and international, matrix-organized corporations. Accordingly, he has practical know-how in the functional and disciplinary management of individual teams up to business units with over a hundred employees.
With his growth mindset, he is also a management 3.0 practitioner, which has equipped him with additional tools and practices. During the unFIXcon, Jens will be facilitating a workshop and is a go-to person for all questions about unFIX.
Carolin Adler is an independent consultant for transformation and change management, leadership communication, and business & executive coaching. As an executive in global companies for many years, she shaped topics around (agile) transformation, change, and communication.
Today, Carolin passionately accompanies and manages sustainable change processes in diverse organizations, enabling real transformation. In doing so, she works on all levels (systemic, team, and individuals), with many questions, listening, and a great mix of methods. She shares her experiences and enjoys connecting inspiring people with each other.
As owner and CEO of Ministry Group, Andreas believes that companies need different forms of work organization to survive in the digital age. That’s why he works together with his partners and his team to make Ministry Group a little better every day.
Andreas likes to share his experiences with New Work – as a moderator, speaker, coach and consultant. He regularly leads discussion groups on the topic of digital transformation and, due to his multi-layered experience in this area, is also a sought-after discussion partner for various media such as brandeins, Werben & Verkaufen, NDR, HORIZONT and Capital.
For over 10 years, David Cummins has accompanied the personal and organizational development, agile working, and self-organized teams in the Ministry Group as owner, managing director, mentor and coach.
Now he also accompanies other entrepreneurs, leaders, HR and change teams in leadership development and organizational transformation. With Ministry’s consulting crew, David seeks new opportunities to inspire and help organizations on the path to what he calls a Creating Organization, utilizing the approaches of Impeccable Leadership, Agility, and the unFIX model.
David is an official unFIX Diamond Partner.
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