BA 9.2 - Anton Skornyakov: Slicing Work: The Key to Unlocking Business Agility

Slicing Work – The Key to Unlocking Business Agility

This session will provide you with insights into the core skill of slicing work and how it is crucial to business agility. Using real-life scenarios, we'll explore the different dimensions of slicing work, including delegation, scope, quality control, and feedback, and provide practical tips for how to do it effectively. We'll also examine how unpredictability can affect measuring progress and provide strategies to help you adapt. By the end of the session, you'll have a clear understanding of the art of slicing work and be able to apply it to your work for improved business agility.

About our guest:

Anton Skornyakov
Anton is a Certified Scrum Trainer with Scrum Alliance and the managing director of Agile.Coach based in Berlin, Germany. Anton's particular interest lies in advancing agile practices outside of product development environments, for example, in non-profit or public organizations or projects related to process improvement. Anton's book "The Art of Slicing Work" (https://slicingwork.com) is a real-world, low-jargon guide that will teach you the main skill of a successful manager in the 21st century – the ability to master unpredictability.

About our hosts:

Gregory Keegan
Greg is an experienced Agile Coach and Trainer with 16 years of experience leading agile transformations in many sectors. Gregory specializes in leadership coaching, team development, and organizational agility, having coached development teams, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners. Gregory is noted for his empathy, methodical expertise, and commitment to continuous improvement. He holds qualifications in Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Agile Leadership.

Thoralf J Klatt
Thoralf serves as a Product Coach. He started his career developing medical devices like CT scanners and became a Certified Scrum Master in 2007. Based on many years of experience in diverse domains, Thoralf qualified as SPC in 2016, as Scrum@Scale and Scrum Inc. Trainer with Jeff Sutherland in 2019, and as Mobius Navigator Coach with Gabrielle Benefield in 2020. Reach out for speakerships