Sahin Guvenilir

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About Sahin

Sahin is a UK-based Agile Delivery Practitioner and Professional Scrum Trainer.

Over his career, he has worked in diverse fields including FinTech, E-Commerce, Real Estate, Energy, Aviation, and Insurance. He has helped more than 100 teams deliver greater value sooner while continuously managing risk exposure.

Sahin specialises in supporting companies to manage their complex products with agility from concept to cash. He assists in building valuable products and resilient, secure, rapidly evolving distributed teams and systems at scale. Some of his notable clients include British Airways, British Petroleum (BP), Admiral, and 10x Future Technologies/JP Morgan Chase.

He has also been a speaker at Lean Agile London in 2022 and 2023.

Additionally, Sahin is an alumnus of the New England Complex Systems Institute, an independent academic research and educational institution dedicated to solving complex real-life problems through advanced analytics and a multidisciplinary scientific approach.

Latest Blogs by Sahin

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This is How Scrum Improves your Risk-Taking Process

Real-life risk-taking is different from theory and Scrum can help with it.

Nov 23, 2022

Join the virtual event: Utilizing diversity to harness complexity

Dealing with complexity requires a diversity of expertise. Learn it from the team that builds functional quantum computers.

Nov 13, 2022

Stop Looking for Leaders, Start Looking for Teammates

Prof. Yaneer Bar-Yam, an eminent scientist who is known for his contribution to the mitigation of ethnic violence in Europe, the eradication of the Ebola outbreaks in West Africa, and establishing the field of Complex Systems Science, discussed the reasons behind the success of self-managed and cross-functional teams.

Oct 31, 2022

Design your Organisation for Real Human Beings

We are unique because we can choose to detach ourselves from hardwired biological goals.

Mar 31, 2022

How to Complain Less and Do more

Complaining is like releasing gas. It’s a natural occurrence. Everyone does it. But no one wants someone else to do it next to them. How to complain less and do more by Sahin Guvenilir.

May 24, 2021

A Short Explanation of Why “Asking Questions” Usually Works Better than Giving Advice.

Asking questions rather than prescribing solutions and designing an alliance to shift the focus from “who” to “what” could make it easier for people to embrace objective truths.

Jan 13, 2021

[VLOG] Do you measure what matters?

Professional Scrum Trainer, Sahin Guvenilir, discusses measuring value, improving outcomes, and using the best available evidence to decide the next steps against a Strategic Goal.

Nov 18, 2020

Make Sure You Don’t Build High Performing Teams Just to Deliver Wrong Things Faster

Professional Scrum Trainer Sahin Guvenilir wrote, "Make Sure You Don’t Build High Performing Teams Just to Deliver Wrong Things Faster".

Oct 6, 2020

This is why your company doesn’t make real progress, although everyone works so hard.

Treacherous bottlenecks can nullify all your hard work, no matter how industrious you are.

May 9, 2020

In the Search for "The Art of the Possible"

The Scrum Team gathers around their team desk to hold the Daily Scrum.

Mar 10, 2020