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From Engineering to Agile Rapper: How to combine your passion with work | Adam Janosch


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When I make music, people relate to the songs because there's pain in the work environment.

The songs are funny because they’re true, and sometimes, laughter helps us see things differently.

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🎙 Guest Overview:

Adam Janosch is an Agile Consultant with a unique twist - he's also a musician and rapper who uses his musical talents to make Agile principles more accessible.

Adam’s background in engineering, combined with his love for music, enables him to deliver a fresh perspective on Agile project management and product development.

From rapping at conferences to inspiring teams, Adam brings creativity and energy to everything he does.

Episode Focus:

This episode explores how Adam blends his passion for music with Agile practices to inspire teams, create engaging workshops, and bring a creative spin to product management.

We dive into Adam’s journey from engineering to Agile consulting and his approach to using music as a form of expression and engagement in professional settings.

🔍 What you will learn:

  • how to integrate personal passions like music into your professional life,
    • how creativity can be a powerful tool in engaging teams and stakeholders,
    • insights into how music and Agile practices can complement each other,
    • how to find your unique selling point by blending personal interests with your career.
    • ⏰ Chapters ⏰:

      00:00 intro and guest overview

      01:00 Adam’s journey from engineering to Agile consulting and music

      02:40 how music serves in Adam’s career

      06:15 talent as the unique selling point

      09:05 how to blend passion with work

      10:40 lessons from music that apply to Agile practices

      16:10 challenges of blending music and Agile consulting and how to overcome them

      23:00 Adam's experiences with rapping and work

      24:55 feedback and managing expectations when you blend your passion and work

      30:00 Adam's future goals and personal projects

      32:00 closing advice and where listeners can find Adam online

      Links:

      • Adam’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-janosch-68646517b/
        • Adam’s website: https://www.adamjanosch.de/
          • Podcast and social media links: https://linktr.ee/doingitmywaybybeatamatras

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