Announcements / Distributed Office
· by UCD Agile · 3 Sep, 2021
We’re excited about our new set of Distributed Office (DO) training offerings, starting in October. This includes our new ‘DO: Lean’ series, along with the popular DO: Planning and Tracking. This training is open...
Newsletter August 2021 / NewsletterArchive
· by UCD Agile · 23 Aug, 2021
By Michael Sinnott, Director, UCD Agile There is a fog out my window this morning and the church I can usually see in sharp profile is just a grey shape looming in the grey. ...
· by UCD Agile · 23 Aug, 2021
By Jason Masterson, UCD Student Services, Emma Caron, UCD Registry and Aisling O’Grady, Student Advisers The UCD Orientation team were delighted to take part in the WST Summer School in July which provided an...
· by UCD Agile · 23 Aug, 2021
By Michael Sinnott, Director, UCD Agile Coffees, Corridors and Common Rooms This is the fifth in our sequence of ‘remote working stories’. We began in May 2020, just after the lock down started, looking...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Michelle Power, Sierra Bower and Ria Flom, UCD Alumni Relations As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the challenges it presented our team connecting with our audience of almost 300,000 alumni, UCD...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Caroline Hackman, Service Desk Manager, IT Services Back in the early 1990’s, email was the new thing. Not everyone had one and it was even a bit of a status symbol and IT...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Josephine Aylward, UCD Agile Our annual Work Smarter Together Summer School took place online from 13th to 15th July for the second year in a row – we’re all looking forward to 2022...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Licia Carlesi, MENU Committee Member For those who might be unfamiliar with the Multicultural Employee Network at UCD (MENU), here’s a short video introduction. We’d love to have your company at one...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Eimear Kelly, USM Rollout Team Inspired by the talk given by Joyce McLoughlin, Licia Carlesi and Sara Jones on LinkedIn Learning at the March Work Smarter Together Event, training was arranged on the...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Eimear Kelly, USM Rollout Team Phase 3 of the USM Project happened in a time of upheaval due to the global pandemic and the quick turnaround to remote working. For this reason, the...
Newsletter August 2021 / URMAN CoP
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Aidan McElwaine, Research Programmes Team and Caroline Treacey, College Research & Innovation Manager, UCD College of Engineering & Architecture. I’d like to expand on this exciting initiative which was briefly highlighted in the...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Catherine McDonnell and the Student Desk Team The start of term is an intense time for all of us across campus as we get ready to greet our new students and welcome back...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Michael Sinnott, Director, UCD Agile and Network Lead of Lean HE Ireland We had a great session on 23 June 2021 for the inaugural Lean HE Ireland event with over 90 attendees from across...
· by UCD Agile · 20 Aug, 2021
By Olga Murdoch, UCD Agile You may remember that last year, I chatted with Josephine about the Student Experience Mapping project for the November edition of the WST Newsletter. I am back to talk...
· by UCD Agile · 16 Aug, 2021
By Josephine Aylward, UCD Agile Our next Work Smarter Together event is fast approaching – join us on Wednesday October 20th. We are currently on the hunt for a guest speaker to talk about...
· by UCD Agile · 26 Jul, 2021
We’ve added a new round of online Yellow Belt and Lean Practitioner training in September, check out the details below. Places on the Yellow Belt can be booked via the InfoHub Booking Centre, and...
Events / Newsletter August 2021
· by Olga Murdoch · 14 Jun, 2021
This year’s Work Smarter Together Summer School took place on 13th, 14th and 15th July 2021. We were delighted to welcome so many of our colleagues to the 15 sessions. You’ll find links to...
Pencil in the dates and get ready to join us at our WST summer school on Tuesday 13 – Thursday 15 July. This WST Summer School, as always, will include a mix of sessions with...
Newsletter May 2021 / NewsletterArchive
· by UCD Agile · 19 May, 2021
By Michael Sinnott, Director of UCD Agile Welcome to the May 2021 newsletter. The sky is bright, the birds are singing, there’s a whiff of vaccines in the air… there is more hope around,...
· by Olga Murdoch · 19 May, 2021
By Jean Lynch, Counsellor, Student Counselling Services When the Work Smarter Together (WST21) invitation arrived in my inbox at the start of the year, I almost consigned it to the Trash as I have...