The presentation I did in London in de agile business conference.

1. How to win a solar
race using Scrum
Building the right things, with the right
people, faster and with more fun.

6. Jeroen Molenaar
Employment:
Agile organisation consultant &
Trainer at Xebia Netherlands
Contact:
jmolenaar@xebia.com
+31 6 4185 6434
@mc_raze
linkedin.com/in/jmolenaar/
I work to make every day a little bit better for me and the
people around me

7. How did it start ?

8. Forze and the dream hall

9. Why start with Agile?

11. Cooperate

13. How did we
approach it?

14. Training

15. Create an overview as a team

17. Implement cadence

18. Visualize the work

19. Experiment

20. Experiment

21. Test ASAP

22. The failure demo

23. The Silo burn-out

24. Feedback as a team

25. The ScrumMaster

26. What were the
results?

27. They won…by eight minutes

28. This year
Stopped by police
Advantage 173 km
Sjoerd Stevens: “Wij hebben het afgelopen jaar extra gefocust op de functionering van ons team en de
verschillende rollen die iedereen daarin speelt. Daar hebben we nu de vruchten van geplukt.”

29. Preparing for the race in Australia

30. The value system > minutes

31. The value system

32. The team mantra system

33. Differences from IT

34. It’s a car

35. And what we could take back to our organization
What I learned

36. Lessons learned 1-2
• Having a shared goal is key
• The 1 value system is beneficial everywhere
• Individual vs team targets

37. Lessons learned 2-2
• Engineers are very calculating people
• Simple group coaching is already very helpful
• Visualization is everything

38. Winning a solar race
When you build a high-tech car with low-tech Post-Its…
the most adaptable to change will survive,
but will only win when they are the fastest
- Jeroen Molenaar

39. Jeroen Molenaar
jmolenaar@xebia.com
m +31 6 4185 6434
@mc_raze
linkedin.com/in/jmolenaar/
Questions? Let me know!