Bevan Williams on achieving his goal of speaking at conferences #WhoIsagile #WIa044 - Yves Hanoulle

#Interview with Bevan Williams for the #video edition of Who is #agile (#WIa044)

Bevan was invited by Khwezi Mputa

We talked about:
-Living as a non obvious person of color
– Being asked not to use his brain
– Bevan, you read too much…
– Going to Agile Alliance in Orlando in 2017
– how that inspired him to become a conference speaker
– Scrum Alliance gathering
– ALE20xx conferences
– work-life balance vs work-life integration
– Calendar Tetris
– What is the best place to start agile?

Book:
– Who is agile the book edition
– Turn the ship around (L. David Marquet)
– How emotions are made (Lisa Feldman Barrett)
– The seven 1/2 lessons about the brain. (Lisa Feldman Barrett)
– Against empathy (Paul Bloom)
– Who is agile in South Africa

We mentioned:
Pascal Van Cauwenberghe (creating a workshop from a book)
Nina Sterckx (Going to the olympics)
Kent Beck (Paint Dripping)
Per Beining Agile Coach
Joshua Kerievsky Kerievsky (Being at the start of agile)
Alistair Cockburn (Competition vs collaboration)
Aslam Khan
Lyssa Adkins