Talking Tuesdays The Reference

The one where our foul-mouthed Antwerp colleague Peter Vanwyck shares his thoughts about agile.

Turns out it's not that easy to go agile -- there are a lot of pitfalls along the way and you might get bitten by zombies too.

PS: If you missed the event, don't worry -- sign up to our newsletter (https://www.the-reference.com/en/newsletter/newsletter) to stay updated on our next series of events.

The one where we talk about what to look for in data scientists when starting out with leveraging your company data.

Spoiler: it turns out you need to hire a data scientist to find out whether you need one!

If you want to see Senne and Roel in the flesh, join us on Nov 28th for our digital resilience event. Register at https://www.the-reference.com/en/events/2019/how-to-become-digitally-resilient

Episode 11: The one where we profusely apologize for our four-months long absence and where three of us discuss the how and why of talking to real customers.

The one where Mathieu talks about his collaboration with a client who wanted to build a customer portal but wasn't sure what features to include or leave out. We talk about the methodology we used to create a feature roadmap that is customer-centric and contributes to business objectives. Big lesson here is that it's not the things you know that will kill you. It's the things you take for granted and aren't so that will do you in.

Oh, and we promised you this too: https://youtu.be/Pw9gaEiQAxY

We have a certified facilitator in the LEGO Serious Play method in our midst. Frank gives us a quick (not really) intro in what this technique is all about and how you can leverage it to have strategic meetings and workshops with better outcomes.