In Action With Wendy

Dan Mezick is a management consultant, author & keynote speaker. His work includes The Culture Game, a book based on five years of experience coaching 119 Agile teams across 25 different organizations. He is also the cultivator of Open Space Agile Adoption. Notes From Show Coaching — help organizations learn They need to be willing to receive. Litmus test for willing customers — used a variety over the years, these days openness to use open space to kick off agile adoption Open Space — authorize people to be great What does that look like? 1. Theme around agile — what are we solving — needs to be in service to something “In Service” — businesses are slow to respond to change — service is about solving a problem or improving performance — specific — not just “we want to be better”  2. Invitational event — willing people show up Harrison Owen (founder of open space) — bring all the people who are passionate about topic to get movement — developed in the 80s because the best part of conferences is usually th