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Our insights
Welcome to our Insights, a space where we share thinking, reflections, and practical lessons from our work in transformation and business agility. Here, we explore how organisations can turn strategy into action, deliver new products and services, improve processes, and develop their people in an ever-changing business landscape.


Context matters
Making sensible decisions, setting priorities, or providing quality recommendations without proper context is very difficult.

Isabella Reggio
2 min read


Continuous Improvement
Don’t get lost in the search for perfection, it can motivate you to perform at high level but it can also slow you down and hinder progress.

Gloria Carrasco
2 min read


Continuous and ruthless prioritisation
There will ALWAYS be more to do than can be done. Once we accept this, the solution unfolds quickly and unequivocally: prioritisation.

Isabella Reggio
1 min read


Is "no meetings" the answer?
Is "no meetings" really the answer to "too many meetings"? We still need to interact and collaborate to get work done.

Isabella Reggio
2 min read


The Power of Learning in Agile
The true power of Agile not only lies in its principles/tools but in the mindset that underpins it. Without mindset, processes won’t stick.

Gloria Carrasco
2 min read


Capacity Planning
When I start working with teams on projects or initiatives, there is a step I never skip: capacity planning.

Isabella Reggio
2 min read


Establish a culture of trust in the hybrid work model.
As business roll out hybrid work solutions, spying software, recording devices and heightened surveillance are turning some workplaces...

Riccardo Reggio
2 min read


Adopt a Design Thinking approach for measurable business results.
#DesignThinking is a brilliant approach and set of tools that truly can help your organisation survive, and actually thrive, in today's...

Isabella Reggio
2 min read


The 2-words secret of High Performing Teams
These days, most work happens in teams. Why? The world is complex. Knowledge is distributed. Fast changing circumstances require quick...

Isabella Reggio
2 min read


Digital tools without which engaged people will not deliver prosperity
In the last year, 7 out of 10 Boards of Directors accelerated digital business initiatives (source: Gartner Group). The fast advancement...

Gloria Carrasco
1 min read


What it really takes to be a genuine Team
We all work as part of one or more teams but genuine team working doesn’t come easy. A lot of times we only are a group of people who...

Monica Mezzacasa
2 min read


The Future of Work is also the Future of Life.
The Future of Work is also the Future of Life… so we need to get it right. We have all had our own roller-coaster path of accepting and...

Gloria Carrasco
1 min read


My thoughts on Turn The Ship Around
#LEADERSHIP is one of the biggest assets for any organisation. Plenty of books are written on the subject but I think “Turn the ship...

Helga Barna
2 min read


‘One Way of Working’ for effective and productive collaboration
The Future of Work has been with us for a long time already, but it took a global pandemic to really force the issue of how to ensure...

Isabella Reggio
2 min read


Future of Work
A thoughtful, people-centric combination of tools and leadership style is needed to create ways of working that can be applied effectively.

Isabella Reggio
1 min read


HR Rethinks Their Operating Model
Implement Business Agility and shift the focus on how we generate value, as businesses and enterprises. To do this we need to overcome...

Riccardo Reggio
1 min read


Speed and Agility in Time of Crisis
2020 proved as never before how “speed” alone is not enough to achieve strong company performance. Those reaping the largest benefit...

nest321 Team
1 min read


How to Create High Performing Distributed Teams
Drawing from the Lean Agile toolkit, Isabella Reggio has shared some easily adoptable techniques to collaborate with your team.

Isabella Reggio
1 min read


The One Thing You Really Need To Make Agile Work
Some reflections based on Steve Denning’s article “Agile Isn’t New: What’s New Is The C-Suite Embracing It”, Forbes, May 3, 2020. Nice...

Isabella Reggio
2 min read


Launching SAFe 5 Remote Training
We hope you are well and safe during these challenging times. Indeed we are all adapting to current circumstances, and have been working...

nest321 Team
1 min read


nest consulting is a Scaled Agile Partner
We are proud to announce that nest321 has become a partner of Scaled Agile Inc, as of November 2019.

nest321 Team
1 min read


#safesummit San Diego 2019
The 2019 Scaled Agile Inc. SAFe Summit in San Diego is well under way. This is the world’s largest gathering of Scaled Agile Framework...

Isabella Reggio
1 min read


Scaled Agile, #MySAFeStory
The 2019 Scaled Agile Inc SAFe Summit in San Diego is well under way. This is the world’s largest gathering of SAFe professionals.

Isabella Reggio
1 min read


Go For Governance Gold!
Governance is a fundamental enabler of any transformation effort. While sound governance design is a must, success depends on sustained...

Riccardo Reggio
5 min read


Let Experience Drive Successful Transformation
Business organisations expect their transformation programmes to generate multi-million worth of value. But the efforts often fall short...

Isabella Reggio & Riccardo Reggio
5 min read


GDPR: information security red herring, cause for concern, or hidden opportunity?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes live in May 2018. The pending deadline is starting to cause alarm at some businesses....

Riccardo Reggio
5 min read


Under the dark veil of cybersecurity is a human face
A theme that underscores cinema’s modern sci-fi classic, The Matrix, is the underlying fear that technology makes us humans redundant: it...

Riccardo Reggio & Nikolaus Musil
5 min read
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