{"id":1408,"date":"2022-01-11T13:47:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T13:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yesandwhy.com\/?page_id=1408"},"modified":"2023-04-27T09:10:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T09:10:30","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yesandwhy.com\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ABOUT YES AND WHY <\/mark><\/h1>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n
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WHO WE ARE<\/strong><\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
We are experts in agile transformations, systemic approaches to organizational change, psychology, and management consulting.<\/mark><\/div>\n\n\n\n
For the last ten years, we have supported companies in over a dozen industries with Agile transformations in key roles and responsibilities. We also have a combined 50 years of experience in:<\/mark><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Business Coaching<\/mark><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Agile Coaching<\/mark><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Organizational development<\/mark><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Training and Training design<\/mark><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
In the past, we have experienced that the usual financial controlling systems do not mesh well with agile transformations. So we developed a new framework and implemented it with our customers.<\/mark><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Set up an appointment<\/strong> and feel confident knowing your business is capable of handling whatever the future throws your way.<\/mark><\/div>\n\n\n
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WHAT WE DO<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n
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To start off, we\u2019ll define your most painful challenges together. From here, we implement the first set of agile practices covering focus and prioritization.<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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We\u2019ll train, teach and coach your company through the process of incremental changes within the most painful area and work iteratively to help your business transform smoothly.<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Part of any agile transformation involves inspecting and adapting. We\u2019ll regularly check results and make changes as needed.<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Finally, we\u2019ll help your business build momentum towards a more agile and productive future.<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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WHY BUSINESSES CHOOSE YES<\/strong><\/mark>
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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Practice what you preach: We help you apply Agile in an agile way by creating a constant feedback loop and adapting to nuances in your unique business and industry.<\/strong><\/mark><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Leaders go first: We help leaders and employees work as a team, growing and thriving together.<\/strong><\/mark><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Communication is key: Our team is fluent in English, German, French and Italian.<\/strong><\/mark><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Lasting Change: We help businesses and their teams find their own culture and achieve growth for years to come, providing them with the tools necessary to continue to work toward their goals even after we leave.<\/strong><\/mark><\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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MEET THE TEAM<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n
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Ilja Thieme<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Managing Partner & Navigator in times of change<\/em><\/mark><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Ilja has specialized in digitalization and strategies for over two decades. He helps clients define and fill in possible gaps, step by step. With a background in economics and ICT and a master\u2019s degree in business management, he focuses on understanding:<\/mark><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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  • Where you want to go<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Your unique challenges<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Your history & your culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
    Ilja has numerous certifications in Agile and coaching. His favorite part of his job is seeing his clients grow toward their compelling future. When he isn\u2019t working, he enjoys riding his motorbike in the beautiful countryside of Switzerland or learning about quantum physics.<\/mark><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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    Alexandra Thieme<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n
    Managing Partner & Agile Seed Planter<\/em><\/mark><\/div>\n\n\n\n
    Alexandra uses a wide selection of approaches to help clients change patterns in interactions. She loves watching her clients\u2019 eyes light up when they can see the road ahead. Her enthusiasm and energy during training are contagious. Using her expertise in coaching and psychology, her goal is to help you:<\/mark><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    • Reflect on your situation<\/mark><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Look at things from another point of view<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Find the solution within yourself<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Beware: she will nudge you out of your comfort zone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
      Alexandra is fluent in five languages. She has various certifications in coaching, psychology, and Agile. Outside of work, she enjoys interacting with wolves, driving agile non-profit projects and learning about change.<\/mark><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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