Achilles ChatzianastassiouHow I helped ING create End-to-End autonomous teamsI usually share such highlights of my involvement with ING during their Agile Transformation, albeit not to this extent, with potential…Oct 29, 2023Oct 29, 2023
Achilles ChatzianastassiouOKRs: Easy to Start, Hard to ScaleIn the business world, OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) have become the go-to framework for goal setting and performance tracking. Created…Oct 27, 2023Oct 27, 2023
Achilles ChatzianastassiouThe single reason why OKRs don’t work for you.By now, I would expect most people to be aware of the OKR framework, what it means, why we use it, and why it’s so popular. Objectives and…Oct 26, 2023Oct 26, 2023
Achilles ChatzianastassiouOKR: necessity or trend?Are OKRs a necessary ingredient to a company’s success, or is it something that teams and companies do, just to keep up with the Joneses?Jul 28, 2022Jul 28, 2022
Achilles ChatzianastassiouAre we speaking the same language?Remember when we were kids and used to play hide and seek? We would often define which blocks we play in: “this block and that block, no…Sep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
Achilles ChatzianastassiouIf you’re just starting with Scrum, these are the top mistakes you will makeChanging practices overnight is hard. Heck, it’s hard to even drink a different flavoured coffee in the morning, let alone settle on a…Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
Achilles ChatzianastassiouUndo Agile.Sometimes, Agile Coaches and Scrum Masters are called to join an environment where everything seems to have gone wrong with Agile, and are…Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
Achilles ChatzianastassiouTribes, Squads, Chapters…What’s with the “new” lingo?Having worked for four companies so far that implemented (or at least tried to implement) the Spotify model, I thought I’d share my…Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
Achilles ChatzianastassiouThe dissipation of visionIn physics, dissipation is the result of the irreversible process, by which energy transforms from an original form into another final…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Achilles ChatzianastassiouWhy creating To-Do lists makes me do thingsI was watching a video on YouTube (“Start with Why”, by Simon Sinek since you ask!), and I realized that I have to watch another video for…Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020