Testimonials

About the Academy training

Dirk Lehmann

Chief Development Expert @ SAP

"I have to say that I really enjoyed your courses! I think what you folks have put together is extremely valuable for our industry, and it sets a new level on how to concrete apply cultural and organizational knowledge into practice."

Lenka Gašparovičová

Scrum Master/Agile Coach at Itera, Slovakia

"It was great fun to learn new skills and I really enjoyed the approaches shared by the course trainers. They helped to improve my work within our teams and organization itself."

Alex Corkin

Platform Architect at Livestock Improvement Corporation

"Team topologies gave me the tools to describe what I felt needed to change in my org for us to be more focused on value, focused on products, and focused more on teams and streams of business value."

What people are saying about this course

Armando Valenzuela

Engineering Enablement Manager @@ Grupo TRESS, Mexico

"Great course. The case studies in particular provided me with a vivid idea of how to implement the concepts in real life!"

David Hollows

Principal Consultant and Practice Lead @Burendo, UK

"This course goes in-depth into an essential element of Team Topologies, from setting up to scaling Enabling Teams - highly recommended!"

Sarada Vinukonda

Director, Enterprise DevOps Coach @ Sun Life, Canada

"A must attend course for all Enabling Team members, leaders and platform/product teams in any organization with relatable and thought provoking case studies and exercises."

Paul Wolhoff

Agile Transformation Coach @ ING, The Netherlands

"A lot of new insights on how to (kick) start enabling teams, how to measure them and prove success. This was a real eye-opener for me."

Ivan Krnic

Director of Engineering @ CROZ, Croatia

"The discussion on metrics is very helpful, particularly on the question of ROI for Enabling teams. I also like the comparison of Enabling teams and structures such as CoP/CoE, Guilds."

Xema Carbo

Engineering Management Lead @ Worldwide fashion retailer, Spain

"Clear and easy to follow course. Recommended for beginners implementing Enabling Teams."

Morten Christensen

Digital Engineering and People Leader @ Novo Nordisk, Denmark

"Great course covering all the essential aspects of Enabling Teams with real-world examples, key traits, patterns, and anti-patterns. Highly recommended for anyone working with Product Management, Product Development, and Software teams."

Martin Oskarsson

Tribe Architect, Logistics @ DFDS, Denmark

"Good takeaways on when and how to start Enabling Teams, and how to incentivize them. This course resonated with me."

What people are saying about this course

Håvard Bartnes

Consultant @ Centric IT Solutions, Norway

"The chapters are well defined, and each video is so short and to the point that they are easy to grasp. The tutors are well-spoken, and the audio is crisp and clear, so it is really easy to follow along."

Mikael Tysvær

Agile Coach @ Miles AS, Norway

"This is the course that finally made the "how to do team topologies" click for me. Just pure gold all the way through that has filled me with plenty of ideas for how to actually move the org towards more fast flow to value teams."

Luis Azcona

Head of Digital Transformation @ Thoughtworks, Spain

"You managed to distill a difficult topic (there are multiple techniques for value stream identification) down into a clear approach and well-structured process to follow."

Xin Yao

Chief Software Architect @ Danske Bank, Denmark

"A brilliant combo of DDD and Team Topologies. Informative, well-structured, delivered with clarity and thoughtfulness."

Shamresh Khan

Director Of Architecture @ Zego (PayLease), USA

"This course presents techniques and tools on how to identify value streams to help organizations carry out successful digital transformations and avoid million-dollar mistakes with a step-by-step approach. It's a must watch for every professional."

Victor Franzonatto

Engineering Manager @ Mercado Libre, Brazil

"I wish I could have watched this course years ago before moving into a product team. There are so many real challenges and recommendations in the course that would have saved me a lot of headaches."

Alexandru Suna

Enterprise Architect @ BRD – Groupe Societe Generale, Romania

"Good starting point for progressively transforming an organisation towards value streams."

Mohammed Hilmy

Independent Agile Coach, France

"Really easy to follow, this course stays light even if there is significant content. I learned a lot in 3 hours."

About the Team Topologies for Managers course

Fátima Rodríguez Calvo

Lead Product Manager @ ThoughtWorks, Spain

"Totally recommend this course to every manager in IT. Very easy to follow and digest, with concrete tips, examples and actions for managers."

Rhafik Gonzalez

Software Engineering Manager @ iFood, Brazil

"Great course for managers of all levels, disrupting the mindset of individual-centered approach for teams as a single unit of delivery. The course shows in a easy way how to understand the importance of team cognitive load in modern software development and how it can be managed using the proposed team topologies!"

Kiran Dosanjh

Senior Delivery Lead @ Contino, Australia

"Thoroughly enjoyed the course. I found the Team-First Thinking, the four team patterns and practical steps to optimise for flow and feedback, really insightful. I highly recommend the course."

Csilla Bessenyei

Technology/Organization Change Consultant, UK

"Great overview and actionable ideas! I was happy to see that the concept of "lifetime service viability" was included. It covers areas of non-functional requirements which are often an afterthought, but crippling teams and services over time."

Yago Pereiro

Delivery Principal @ Thoughtworks, Spain

"I can 100% recommend this course to anyone interested in improving on setting up teams for success."

About the Platform as a Product Course

Fátima Rodríguez Calvo

Lead Product Manager @ThoughtWorks, Spain

"I enjoyed a lot taking this course. Not only because of the insightful and valuable content, including several real cases, but also because of the many resources for reading and watching attached to each chapter. I really recommend this course to anyone that wants to learn more about platform as product."

Filipa Matos

Product Manager @Talkdesk, Portugal

"I have been working as a platform product manager for a couple of years. During this time, I have read many articles and books but this course gave me the structure I needed to make my job easier."

Aleix Morgadas

Head of Engineering @ AtomicJar, Spain

"The Platform course is a must-have for mid-big companies, it's Platforms done right. Having the case studies, helped me drive my reasoning and connect the dots. It is a big plus. "

Chris Combe

Ways of Working @ UBS, UK

"I really enjoyed this course on platform as product. It has informed my thinking about people and architecture in a way that gives me the vocabulary to communicate effectively with the many groups and teams I work with on a regular basis."

Asier Marqués

Sr. Engineering Manager @ Packlink, Spain

"An invaluable course to dig into the concepts and clarify the vision necessary to implement this #DevOps team topology pattern."

About the Team Topologies Distilled course

Thales Faggiano

High-Performance IT Specialist, NTT Data, Brazil

"This is the most straightforward way to learn about Team Topologies. I highly recommend this course to all professionals in corporate settings. This approach goes beyond just technology; it encompasses human behavior, sociotechnical architecture, and ethics—spreading intelligence to foster higher levels of human coexistence."

Donna Benjamin

Engagement Lead @ Red Hat Open Innovation Labs, Australia

"I would recommend this for anyone who wants to re-visit the book, and think more about how they might apply it to their real world environment. It's broken down into sections, with short videos (often under 5 mins) making it easy to consume in short bursts."

Mike Douse

Senior Enterprise Architect @ Roche, Switzerland

"Very clear and concise language makes for an easy to follow course. Genuinely useful material to apply in the real world."