Agile Lietuva

We are excited to introduce Karolis Noreika as a speaker at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 on the 22nd-23rd of October! Karolis brings extensive experience in IT project management, which led him to discover the world of Agile in 2017. Starting as a business analyst at Danske Bank, he quickly found his passion for Agile practices. Over the years, he became a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, and now consults organizations on adopting the Agile mindset to unlock their full potential. In his session, “From Common Sense to Alignment: Uncovering the Value of Changed Mindset,” Karolis will explore the challenges of adapting to new teams and breaking free from assumptions. He will share how he has helped organizations shift from a fixed to a growth mindset, overcoming resistance. Karolis will also offer practical insights on where to begin this transformation and how to quantify the financial impact of a mindset shift. This is an excellent opportunity to learn how to cultivate alignment and leverage the Agile mindset to achieve sustainable growth. Join us at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 and gain actionable strategies for driving meaningful change in your organization. More information about Karolis and other speakers is available in the comments below. #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24

We’re thrilled to have Rachelle Williams join us at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 on the 22nd-23rd of October, the biggest Agile conference in the Baltics! In her interactive talk, Rachelle will share her career journey as a consultant and Agile coach, highlighting key milestones, challenges, and valuable lessons learned along the way. Rachelle will guide participants through creating a shared journey line, fostering discussions to spark new insights and help you reflect on your professional path. You’ll walk away with practical tools and inspiration to set new goals and navigate your Agile career with clarity and purpose. With a decade of experience in Agile coaching across industries such as consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, and retail, Rachelle brings a wealth of knowledge and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. After returning from a year-and-a-half trip worldwide, she’s ready to share her journey and inspire others to embrace their Agile adventure. Don’t miss this opportunity to reflect on your career and learn from Rachelle’s experiences. Secure your spot at the conference in the comments below! #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24

We are excited to announce Raminta Sunshine as a speaker at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 on the 22nd-23rd of October! Raminta is an Inspirational Speaker, Transformation Coach, and Certified Coach (ICF) with over a decade of experience in personal development, psychology, and leadership. As a dedicated practitioner of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, a Points of You® Certified Trainer, and a lifelong learner, she combines deep psychological insights with practical strategies to help individuals unlock their true potential. In her talk, “The Agile Dilemma: Experience Over Certificates,” Raminta will explore the growing certification trend in the Agile world. She will challenge the idea that collecting diplomas automatically leads to mastery, raising important questions about the balance between formal qualifications and real-world experience. Drawing on her expertise in psychology, she will discuss how the pursuit of certifications often stems from deeper issues, such as self-esteem challenges and the need for external validation. Attendees will learn when further certification is truly valuable—and when it may distract from genuine growth. Raminta will also share practical strategies for managing external pressures from employers and the market, empowering individuals to focus on hands-on experience and authentic confidence rather than the endless chase for diplomas. Join us at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 to learn from Raminta’s unique perspective and explore new ways to achieve personal and professional growth. Find more information about Raminta and other speakers, and secure your spot at the event, in the comments below. #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24

We are pleased to announce Ciprian Banica as one of the workshop facilitators at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024, which will be held from October 22nd to 23rd. Ciprian is a seasoned Practice Lead with a background in software development. As a Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) with Scrum.org and a ProKanban Trainer (PKT), he has helped teams and organizations adopt agile practices effectively. He is also the founder of AskScrum.com, where he guides teams through complex product challenges. In his session, “How to Win at Product Management,” Ciprian will address the inherent uncertainties and assumptions in product development. This workshop will focus on breaking down work to improve clarity and productivity, offering practical insights for product managers navigating complex environments. Join us at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 to learn from Ciprian’s experience and gain valuable tools for improving your product management practices. Find more details about Ciprian and other speakers, and secure your seat at the event, in the comments below. #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24

We are excited to welcome Gintare Stundyte as a speaker at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 on the 22nd-23rd of October! Gintarė is the COO of an e-commerce startup Orbio World, where she navigates the complexities of fast-changing environments by applying Agile principles to drive operational excellence. With nearly two decades of experience spanning IT, telecommunications, and startups, she brings a wealth of knowledge in managing dynamic operations and leading organizational change. In her session, “The Agile COO: Driving Operational Excellence in Fast-Changing Environments,” Gintarė will share real-world insights into what it takes to run smooth operations while adapting to shifting priorities. She will explore lessons from her journey—what’s worked, what hasn’t—and provide practical strategies for breaking down silos, making fast decisions, and keeping teams aligned and agile. This session is a must for leaders looking to stay ahead of change, foster team flexibility, and create stability within their organizations. Join us at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 to learn from Gintarė’s expertise and gain practical tools for leading in today’s fast-paced world. Find more information about Gintarė and other speakers, and secure your seat in the comments below. #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24

One year ago we could not have imagined that a random connection with collaboration alchemist Francesco Bianchi 🧙♂️ would grow into a strong partnership! 😮 Now we are so happy to announce that Francesco is coming to Lithuania on Monday not only for his amazing workshop at #AgileTourVilnius2024 but also for the workshop with the younger generation - Vilnius University Business School students. After the workshop at VU Business Scholl, Francesco, as the conference sponsor, will give tickets to 5 students for the event to encourage them to learn more from 50+ local and international Agile experts! It seems that next week will be full of surprises and new experiences! We are looking forward to and wishing Francesco the best with his mission of helping the younger generation enter the workforce! 💪 #Agile

Join us at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 on the 22nd-23rd of October for a thought-provoking session with Erik de Bos! Erik will challenge conventional thinking about leadership and learning, especially in an Agile context. He will explore why becoming a leader is such a challenge and why many leaders, from Scrum Masters to change agents, struggle with impostor syndrome. He will discuss how our traditional views on learning, shaped by scientific management, need to change to better align with Agile principles. Erik, a Flow Master and Agile evangelist, began his journey as an ecologist before transitioning to programming and discovering Agile as a solution to many workplace challenges. Now, as part of Scrum Facilitators, Erik is dedicated to helping organizations embrace Agile as a catalyst for social change. Don't miss this opportunity to rethink how you approach leadership and learning. Learn more about Erik and secure your spot at the conference in the comments below. #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24

We’re thrilled to welcome Samant Kumar to Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 on the 22nd-23rd of October, the biggest Agile conference in the Baltics! Samant will delve into how failure is pivotal in Agile transformations, sharing strategies on how teams can turn setbacks into growth opportunities. Drawing from over 21 years of experience as a Portfolio Manager and Agile Program Manager at Capgemini, Samant will guide attendees through common pitfalls in Agile transformations and offer actionable solutions to pivot from failure to success. Samant’s deep expertise spans Agile coaching, leadership, and project management, making him a powerful advocate for using failure as a stepping stone to long-term success. With a rich professional background, multiple certifications, and numerous accolades, Samant’s insights will equip attendees with the tools needed to foster resilience and agility within their teams. Don’t miss this session on transforming challenges into opportunities for sustainable success. Learn more about Samant and secure your spot at the conference in the comments below. #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24

Join us at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 on the 22nd-23rd of October for an insightful session with Davy Kenis! In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world, product owners often find themselves at the intersection of chaos, conflicting priorities, and the pressure to drive innovation. Davy will guide attendees through product owners' crucial role in managing this dynamic landscape. Through real-world examples and practical insights, he will explore the balance between managing change and chaos, effective stakeholder management, the power of product demos, and more. You’ll leave with actionable strategies to transform chaos into sustainable change, embed agility into innovation processes, and effectively utilize techniques like A/B testing, beta user engagement, and prototyping. With over 15 years of experience in product ownership, agile coaching, and QA consulting across various industries, Davy brings expertise to help organizations unlock their full potential. His passion for quality, organizational effectiveness, and public speaking make him a powerful and engaging speaker. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and lead your product ownership journey with confidence and innovation. Learn more about Davy and secure your spot at the conference in the comments below. #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24

Join us at Agile Tour Vilnius 2024 on the 22nd-23rd of October for an inspiring session with Agnė Rupkutė and Jane Kalnapenkis, titled "Unleashing Creativity: what to do when ‘what went well’ conversation isn’t working anymore". This talk will dive into innovative techniques to boost engagement and creativity in workplace interactions, moving beyond conventional retrospective and brainstorming methods. Agnė and Jane will share real-life examples demonstrating how making metaphors, drawing, playing games, and even casual snacking can transform team dynamics during retrospectives and other collaborative events. They will guide participants on tailoring these creative approaches to fit their team’s unique dynamics, overcome initial resistance, and cultivate a vibrant, connected, and productive work environment. Agnė and Jane share a dynamic partnership rooted in their time as agile coaches in Estonia, continuously challenging and learning from each other. Their session will not only offer practical insights but also inspire you to rethink how creativity can be harnessed to foster meaningful and effective interactions at work. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your team’s approach to creativity and collaboration. Learn more about Agnė and Jane and secure your spot at the conference in the comments below. #AgileTourVilnius2024 #AgileLietuva #ATV24