Dana Pylayeva
Dana Pylayeva is an Agile Leadership Coach, an international speaker, author and Agile games designer, and creator of “DevOps with Lego and Chocolate” simulation, “Fear in the Workplace,” “Safety in the Workplace,” and “Dependency Game.” Dana is an ICF Credentialed Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Scrum Alliance Certified Enterprise Coach(CEC), and Training from the Back of the Room Certified Trainer (TBR-CT).
She is passionate about unleashing leadership potential in individuals and teams. She brings a powerful combo of multiple coaching styles (Co-Active, Positive Intelligence, Executive Coaching), facilitation with Liberating Structures, deep knowledge of Agile and DevOps space as well as a breadth of experience working with remote teams and international clients (US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Japan, India, etc).
Posts
Wondering how Agile Alliance conference gets the most innovative, thought-provoking, and noteworthy sessions?
Our reviewers find them among the hundreds of submissions we rece…
Posts
The Agile2020 organizing committee has just gathered for our first onsite at the Hilton Orlando — the host hotel for the conference.
As we were walking around to work out whic…
Agile Games
Objective of the game
Find a golden path to delivering maximum business value by benefiting from collaboration vs. getting stuck in dependencies.
Number of p…
Event Sessions
In this session, Dana Pylayeva explores how we can use games to help us be more Agile.
Dana Pylayeva is an Agile Leadership Coach, an international speaker, author and…
Event Sessions
In this Agile MiniCon fishbowl session, Jessie Shternshus answers questions about using improv and Dana Pylayeva answers questions about using games.…
Books
A “must have” for organizations serious about building a Culture of Experimentation and Learning. Many of you have heard about the importance of psychological safety in teams …
Books
Discover a role-based simulation game, designed to introduce DevOps in a very unusual way. Working with LEGO and chocolate, using avatars, personas, and role cards, you will u…