Work Smarter Together Summer School – 17, 18 & 19 July 2018
By Amy Fox, Agile Administrator. The next WST CoP event will be a bumper 3 day Summer School, taking place on 17, 18 and 19 July. Following on from the success of our 2017...
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Come join the Agile CoP!
By Amy Fox, Agile Administrator. We’re very excited to be announcing the first event for the ‘Agile Community of Practice’ which will take place on 19 July and we need YOU to join us!...
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Work Smarter Together 2019
By Michael Sinnott, Director of Agile A date to put in your diary for after Christmas(!)… Work Smarter Together will take place again on 13 and 14 March 2019. Planning has already begun, ideas...
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Making team meetings more effective using visual management
By Audrey Dempsey, Manager of Business eLearning, UCD College of Business. Audrey Dempsey is the manager of the eLearning team in UCD College of Business. In this post, Audrey shares her teams story of...
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Smarter Furniture Reuse in UCD
By Olga Murdoch, Agile Lead The furniture reuse programme is part of a bigger scheme within UCD Estate Services to divert furniture from landfill. To reduce the carbon footprint of UCD and reduce the...
How to use visual management to transform your team meetings
By Olga Murdoch, Agile Lead. What is visual management used for? Visual management is a lean approach to working where visual aids are used to manage operation and performance. Visual management tools can appear...
Green Belt project update: OBRSS II
By Dimitrios-Stavros Kapetanakis, Research Systems Analyst, UCD Research and Innovation Research activity is critical to our reputation as a leading international university. The University recognises that commitment to excellent research builds UCD’s reputation. We...
Brainstorming and organising ideas from groups
By Olga Murdoch, Agile Lead. What is an affinity diagram used for? An affinity diagram is a tool that gathers large amounts of language data (ideas, opinions, issues) and organises them into groupings based...
Work Smarter Together 2019
By Michael Sinnott, Director of Agile A date to put in your diary for after Christmas(!)… Work Smarter Together will take place again on 13 and 14 March 2019. Planning has already begun, ideas...
Agile Training Update
By Amy Fox, Agile Administrator. Since the beginning of 2018 we’ve had the pleasure of meeting another 135 members of the UCD community who have availed of Lean White, Yellow and Green Belt training...
Welcome to the June WST newsletter
By Michael Sinnott, Director of Agile Welcome to the June 2018 WST newsletter – lots of content keeping you up to date on some of what has been happening in the UCD ‘creativity and...
Making team meetings more effective using visual management
By Audrey Dempsey, Manager of Business eLearning, UCD College of Business. Audrey Dempsey is the manager of the eLearning team in UCD College of Business. In this post, Audrey shares her teams story of...
Presentations from February 2018 event – your continuous improvement journeys
By Olga Murdoch, Agile Lead. On Tuesday 20 February, 9 continuous improvement journeys were shared and 9 journeys just beginning were introduced. The presentations were very well received by the audience on the day....
Programme Orienteering – Supporting the choices students make through their programmes
By Irene Rose Long after local programme orientation is over, incoming students continue to face choices to be made through their programme; these choices may continue over weeks, months or even years. Supporting students...
Work Smarter Together – 20 February 2018
The first Work Smarter Together Event of 2018 will take place in the Moore Auditorium, O’Brien Science Centre on Tuesday 20 February – sandwich lunch at 1pm, main session starts at 1.30, some CoP events...