Product Fields #131 Drawn to Agility: Creating Clarity with Every Line with Olina Glindevi and Ben Walder
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May 14, 2025 Join Ben Walder and Olina Glindevi, co-authors of The Visual Agile Coach Playbook, as they dive into the fascinating world of visual communication in Agile. They discuss the challenges of balancing day jobs while writing, the creative friction that fueled their collaboration, and the vital role of trust and feedback in teamwork. Discover how visuals can enhance clarity and engagement within teams. Plus, get a sneak peek into their upcoming project on the future of work that promises to redefine collaboration and creativity!
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Traditional Publishing Challenges
- The publishing process was complex and not agile, causing many changes in the book's visuals.
- This highlighted the need for adaptability and collaboration to finalize the design.
Value of Staying in Your Lane
- Dividing work by strength and 'staying in your lane' can lead to effective teamwork.
- Specialization can boost confidence and improve overall collaboration output.
Growth in Confidence Sharing Feedback
- Olina gained unexpected confidence in providing writing feedback despite English language fears.
- Her involvement grew from visuals only to engaging in textual critique and suggestions.
