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Boost COVID-19 updates and resources

By Nick Butler

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Boost COVID-19 updates banner featuring the Boost logo and a variant of the Unite against COVID-19 logo from https://covid19.govt.nz/ — CC-by-4 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Get the latest COVID-19 updates and resources from Boost. We’ll be adding new resources and COVID-19 updates as the situation evolves.

Official NZ government COVID-19 website: Unite Against COVID-19

Boost is open

We’re open and you can contact us as usual.

Agile training updates

Our Agile training is back in action, now as virtual courses run via Zoom, and featuring new activities tailored for remote learning.

Introduction to Agile — Free 2-hour course running every second Friday afternoon

Agile Professional Foundation — ICAgile-certified course delivered over four consecutive mornings

COVID-19 resources

Here are resources to help organisations respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

We’ll be adding new resources here as they come to hand.

 

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Connecting your team when COVID-19 has you working from home
Combination of the Unite against COVID-19 logo and the Be kind banner from https://covid19.govt.nz/ — CC-by-4 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Get ideas for ways to keep your team strong during the COVID-19 lockdown by keeping them connected when working from home.

Boost blog | 6 April 2020
COVID-19 resources for government, business, nonprofits & GLAMs
Screenshot from Ministers' media conference on COVID-19. Image from https://covid19.govt.nz/ — CC-by-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ COVID-19 resources, Agile in the age of coronavirus, ways to connect your team when you’re working apart and Extreme Programming for product people.

Boost News | 7 April 2020
How to run a Google Forms remote retro
Running a remote retro with the help of Google Forms (and a cat). Here’s how you can run a simple remote retro using Google Forms. You’ll get a step-by-step guide, tips and we’ll look at the pros and cons of using Google Forms.

Boost blog | 9 April 2020
COVID-19 resources for nonprofits
Boost COVID-19 updates graphic with Unite Against COVID-19 logo from https://covid19.govt.nz/. CC-by-4 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ COVID-19 resources for nonprofits, help with schoolwork when libraries are closed, ideas for Anzac day at alert level 3 and find out what it’s like to start a new job under lockdown.

Boost News | 21 April 2020
Getting back in the black, Agile training & more remote retros
Nathan Donaldson's photo with graphic saying listen now to Freedom at Work with Traci Fenton. Boost CEO Nathan Donaldson’s Freedom at Work podcast on getting back in the black, Agile training update and more tips on running remote retros.

Boost News | 5 May 2020
Co-design projects in the age of COVID-19
A girl using digitalpasifik.org on a giant touch screen at the launch. This co-design case study shows how the project delivered this end result during COVID lockdown. This co-design case study shows what can be achieved even when COVID lockdown has everyone working remotely.

Boost Blog | 17 January 2022

 

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