Helping and talking, what I learnt about facilitation
How international agile training gave a unique perspective on the function of facilitator. Greg Holt explores how his role as delivery manager can benefit from this new found outlook.
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"Let's just work together", when 2 content teams became 1
Many people have been redeployed during the lockdown. We talk to the leaders of two teams who found their redeployment a natural fit.
Home comforts: keeping up morale when you're locked down
DIY desks, 'helpful' pets and living room yoga. Find out how the Service Transformation team are coping with working from home during lockdown.
Agile from the outside in
Councillor Madden dropped by to see what stand up was all about. He stayed to chat to us about how impressed he was with the team's energy, how he did stand up before it was a thing and his belief in empathy in the workplace.
Agile for introverts
Agile is a team sport, but that doesn't mean that you can't take some time on your own. John tells us how the Service Design team supports different ways of working.
Many minds, one heart: building a team culture
We agree we're a pretty good team, but why? We talk to Martin, Maria, Magda and Greg about Dungeons and Dragons, gender-balance and building a team culture.
Weeknotes 6-10 January
We've untacked the tinsel and tidied away the selection boxes ready for a lean, mean start to 2020. See what we've been up to this week.
Weeknotes 16-20 December
We've decked County Hall with boughs of holly for our final weeknotes of 2019. Find out what we've been up to.
Weeknotes 9-13 December
Never mind the ballots, in Service Design we've been staying focused on delivering for the user. Find out what we've been up to this week.
Weeknotes 2-6 December
As winter bites, we've been battling raw noses and sore throats to bring you a weekly update that's not to be sniffed at. Find out what we've been up to.