About
Jurgen
Appelo
As an author, speaker, and founder, Jurgen is helping creative organizations survive and thrive in the 21st century. He offers concrete games, tools, and practices, so you can introduce better management, with fewer managers. He also offers the unFIX model for designing versatile organizations focused on continuous innovation and better human experience.
Jurgen calls himself a creative networker. But sometimes he’s a writer, speaker, trainer, entrepreneur, illustrator, manager, blogger, reader, dreamer, leader, freethinker, or… Dutch guy. Inc.com has called him a Top 50 Leadership Expert and a Top 100 Leadership Speaker. From 2008, Jurgen wrote a popular blog at NOOP.NL, offering ideas on the creative economy, agile management, organizational change, and personal development. He is the author of the book Management 3.0, which describes the role of the manager in agile organizations; How to Change the World, which describes a supermodel for change management; Managing for Happiness, which offers you practical ideas to engage workers, improve work, and delight clients; and Startup, Scaleup, Screwup, which dives into the major topics that business leaders and entrepreneurs are confronted with throughout the business lifecycle.
Jurgen can help you upgrade the design of your company with more engagement and faster results; He can show you how to become an agile business with better software; He shows you how to creatively manage your company; And he can inspire professionals with a purpose, advocating work-life integration for creative people. Jurgen is CEO of Happy Melly and the unFIX model at Agility Scales and he is co-founder of the Agile Lean Europe network.
Do you want me to contribute to your successful event?
Would you like a top keynote speaker at your conference?
@jurgenappelo Speaking about #management30 at @LH_Systems. I’m happy to see these ideas introduced here! pic.twitter.com/tR6zkOJabu
— Lorenz Block (@lorenzblock) September 20, 2017
“Shifting teams in better shapes” with @jurgenappelo starts at 10:55! ⏰ #agile #startup #transformation #StartupScaleupScrewup #SparkParis18 pic.twitter.com/ZQXgaUWMTu
— Spark the Change (@SparkConf) 26 de junio de 2018
I offer pure
infotainment!
My talks are always fun, inspiring, and well-rehearsed, and people often refer to me as an inspiring keynote speaker. My presentation materials are hand-crafted and well-designed. I am able to turn different topics into professional and enjoyable sessions, and the evaluations for my talks are consistently high.
website credits
Design & Implementation: Juan Franco
Texts: Jurgen Appelo
Photos: Jurgen Appelo, Jürgen Dittmar
Kleer, Annelie Friman, USI
I offer pure infotainment!
My talks are always fun, inspiring, and well-rehearsed, and people often refer to me as an inspiring keynote speaker. My presentation materials are hand-crafted and well-designed. I am able to turn different topics into professional and enjoyable sessions, and the evaluations for my talks are consistently high.
website credits
Design & Implementation: Juan Franco
Texts: Jurgen Appelo
Photos: Jurgen Appelo, Jürgen Dittma
Kleer, Annelie Friman, USI