The Agile2024 Conference Agenda

This Agenda contains ALL sessions, social events, and functional aspects of the conference. 

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1:00 PM - 6:00 PMWomen in Agile Texas C 
3:00 PM - 6:30 PMRegistration Opens Center Pre-Function 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWelcome Reception Texas Pre-Function 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMBookstore Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMCareer Lounge Fort Worth 6-7 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMQuiet Zone Fort Worth 5 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge Center Pre-Function 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile2024 Collaboration Kickoff: Design Your Agile2024 Experiment! Texas ABKeynote
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMOpening Keynote: The Art of Caring Leadership®: The Key to Unleashing The Full Potential in Your People.Heather YoungerTexas ABKeynote
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice Dallas 1 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:00 PM - 3:45 PMExhibits OPEN Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMAgile Games - Energizers SessionDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMOptimizing Development Processes for Enhancing Information Security in OrganizationsKathi PaquetTexas 2-3Technology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMCafe Chats: Sipping on Agile InsightsKim BrainardDallas 6Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAn Advanced Guide to Failure: How to Fail in Spectacular FashionSam NeerGrapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBattle of the Agile TitansMelissa Boggs
Matthew Barcomb		Dallas 5Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Identity Comedy HourCharlotte ChangDallas 7Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMStop Pushing, Start Planting: Sow the Seeds of InfluenceOlivia VickGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMLet's Talk about Responsible AI: Balancing Technical and Societal OutcomesBarbara JonesTexas CTechnology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials Workshop: FacilitationMaria ChecTexas 4Agile Essentials
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM“Traveler there is no path. We make the road by walking” - Introduction to Systems ThinkingDhaval PanchalGrapevine 5-6Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMWhy every organization needs a product-led mindsetHeather SamarinTexas 5Accelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBeyond Agile: Tales From the Trenches of In-Progress Product TransformationsHolly Hester-ReillyTexas DAccelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMLightning Talks Texas 6Lightning Talks
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMVisual Storytelling Skills WorkshopStuart YoungGrapevine BAgile Essentials
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMGamify Operations: How to inspire teams to catalyze incident responseNathan MerrillTexas 1Technology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM1995 called, they want their change management framework backJason LittleTexas ABEnriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Games for BeginnersDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMOpen Jam San Antonio 1-3 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break Texas Pre-Function 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMUnmasking the Secrets of Agile Facilitation - Discover the Science Behind Personal EngagementEvelien Acun-RoosGrapevine 5-6Energizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMTransformative Leadership: Coaching for Organizational ExcellenceErin Randall
Kerri Sutey		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMThe Missing Link: Great Product RoadmapsCraig SmithTexas 5Accelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMThe Millennium Perspective: A New Framework for Purpose-Driven Business AgilityRebecca JeyarajGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMVisualizing Agile's Emotional RollercoasterReese SchmitDallas 6Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMProduct Value Curves | A practical approach to building effective product strategyLakshmi Sowjanya UppalaTexas 6Accelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials Workshop: CoachingMatt TakaneTexas 4Agile Essentials
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMTech for Good: Catalyzing Community TransformationIbrahim AdamTexas CTechnology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCafe Chats: Brewing Up Agile Identity SolutionsLiana BaciuDallas 5Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMBeyond Sleep - 7 Types of Rest to Help You Recharge and ThriveChristina HartikainenGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMReal-World Lessons: Creating Outstanding Products with Outsourced TeamsJim MorrisTexas DAccelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMSoftware Teaming and the Power of FlowWoody ZuillTexas ABTechnology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Fitness: Measure and Improve Your Team's Technical HealthDeclan WhelanTexas 2-3Technology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMBig Business, Agile MagicColleen JohnsonDallas 7Audacious Salon
5:00 PM - 7:00 PMFree Time   
7:00 PM - 9:00 PMIcebreaker Reception Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMCareer Lounge Fort Worth 6-7 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMQuiet Zone Fort Worth 5 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMSketch You Can! Demystifying a Powerful Collaboration TechniqueJeremy KriegelTexas DAccelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMSurvival Metrics: The Key to Agile Decision-Making in Product ManagementAdam ThomasTexas 5Accelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMMLOps: Deploying Your Machine Learning ModelsJeffery PayneTexas 2-3Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMIt doesn't have to be so hard!! How to get out of your own way and allow FLOWJulie BrightGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBeing a Courageous LeaderTricia BroderickTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMFull of SaaS and TOTALLY SECURE!Garrett GrossTexas 6Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Essentials: Planning, Estimation, and ForecastingPadmini NidumoluTexas 4Agile Essentials
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBattle Royale: Agile Identity ShowdownMatthew Barcomb
Melissa Boggs		Dallas 5Audacious Salon
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Circus: Big Business EditionRyan LockardDallas 6Audacious Salon
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMNavigating the Emotional Terrain of Agile TransformationChris MurmanDallas 7Audacious Salon
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMTDD with ChatGPTLlewellyn FalcoTexas 1Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBridging the Gap: How Accessibility Empowers Deaf and Hard of Hearing Talent in Cloud NativeAndrew Davis
Jay Jackson		Texas CTechnology for All
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMNavigate the Narrative Landscape: A workshop on Measuring Change with StoriesDaniel Walsh
Betsy Irizarry		Grapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAgile Games - Agile Gaming Ask me everythingDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAutonomy in Action: Strategies for Energized Teams and Exceptional ResultsDamon Poole
Gillian Miranda Lee		Grapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 5:00 PMOpen Jam San Antonio 1-3 
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAgile Essentials: Dev and Engineering PracticesVenus IzadiTexas 4Agile Essentials
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMFinding Joy in Agile's ChallengesOlivia VickDallas 6Audacious Salon
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMMarie Kondo Your Data Pipelines with SQLMeshMarisa SmithTexas 1Technology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMDive into the Agile AquariumEllen GroveDallas 5Audacious Salon
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMFuture-Proof Your Agile Career: Agile Roles in the Cloud and AI EraSabine KhanTexas CTechnology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMA Better Approach to Agile Metrics: Where Performance Meets HumanityJohn TannerTexas ABEnriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMLightning Talks Texas 6Lightning Talks
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMPowerboosting From our Past Through Map-DrawingNicole Stephan SmithGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMProduct operations in the real world: meetings are good, actuallyChris ButlerTexas 5Accelerating Products
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMSketching Our Agile Identity CrisisRichard DolmanDallas 7Audacious Salon
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMBehavior Driven Development When There Are No UsersCandase HokansonTexas 2-3Technology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAccelerating Innovation: The Art of Obeya Building and Hosting from the TrenchesOlav Maassen
Laurens Bonnema		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMGame On! Winning Strategies for Product Management from the World of Chess & PokerCorey PostTexas DAccelerating Products
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice Dallas 1 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:00 PM - 3:45 PMExhibits OPEN Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMAgile Games - Energizer SessionDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMDe-toxing the team: Working together towards effective communicationMauricio RoblesGrapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMStrategic Thinking in Software Architecture using Wardley MappingMike ClementGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBattle of the Agile Minds: Debating Psychological CostsMelissa Boggs
Matthew Barcomb		Dallas 5Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials: MetricsCanessa BoydTexas 4Agile Essentials
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Identity: Embracing the ChaosJohn MillerDallas 7Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMFrom Dinosaur to Dynamo: Reinventing the Scrum Master role for modern agile successKimberly AndrikaitisGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMKnock Knock - Who's There? - Feedback! - Effective techniques to ask for and interpret feedbackChris LiTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmbracing Neurodiversity: Inclusive Agile Team Practices for Empowering All MembersTeri MusickTexas 2-3Technology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMIllustrating the Agile EvolutionJenny TarwaterDallas 6Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBridging the Gap: How the Disappearance of Women in Tech Affects Product DevelopmentCatherine LouisTexas CTechnology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMLife in the Era of Proxies: How to Recognize and Eliminate Waste in Product ManagementMariya BreyterTexas DAccelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEthical Imperatives In The Era of AI-AgileSuvarna KulkarniGrapevine BEnriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMQuality for All: Integrating Critical Thinking, Quality Advocacy and AI for Agility and InclusionAnna RoyzmanTexas 1Technology for All
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMIntermediate Agile GamesDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMThe Courage and Commitment to ChangePete BehrensGrapevine 5-6Enriching Organizations
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break Texas Pre-Function 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMForecasting at Scale: Multiple Team ForecastingTroy Magennis
Chris Hefley		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials: ProductSally GasserTexas 4Agile Essentials
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMUpskilling Unleashed: Harnessing Flow Metrics for Cultural TransformationMarie Kalliney
Laureen Knudsen		Grapevine 1-2Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM12 Ways Flow Metrics Show up in Everyday LifeColleen JohnsonGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAddressing the Psychological Costs of AgileRichard LawrenceDallas 5Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMDive Into the Agile Identity FishbowlJason HallDallas 6Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMFrom Self-Deception to Self-Mastery: A Roadmap to Being Your Own HeroMichael SahotaTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMOutcomes-Based Procurement: How to Structure Vendor Contracts with AgilityKevin SutherlandGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Software Development Antipatterns and how to avoid themTom StiehmTexas 2-3Technology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMContinuous Deployment: A Practical Roadmap for Software TeamsNayan HajratwalaTexas CTechnology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCafe Convo: Brewing Up Agile for Big BusinessTobey AumannDallas 7Audacious Salon
5:00 PM - 11:30 PMFree Evening   
5:30 PM - 6:30 PMYoung Professionals Social Fort Worth 6-7 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMBookstore Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMCareer Lounge Fort Worth 6-7 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMQuiet Zone Fort Worth 5 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge Center Pre-Function 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMKeynote Panel: Reimagining AgileSanjiv Augustine
Jim Highsmith
Jon Kern
Heidi Musser
Ellen Grove		Texas ABCDKeynote
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMExtreme Open Space - Proposing Sessions Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice Dallas 1 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMExhibits OPEN Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
2:00 PM - 2:30 PMExtreme Open Space - Session 1 Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
2:00 PM - 4:30 PMAgile Game Creation WorkshopDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:40 PM - 3:10 PMExtreme Open Space - Session 2 Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
3:20 PM - 3:50 PMExtreme Open Space - Session 3 Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
4:00 PM - 4:30 PMExtreme Open Space - Session 4 Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
4:40 PM - 5:00 PMExtreme Open Space - Closing Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
5:00 PM - 6:00 PMFree Time   
6:30 PM - 8:30 PMSponsor Reception Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMQuiet Zone Fort Worth 5 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMCareer Lounge Fort Worth 6-7 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMElevating IT: A Journey Towards Engineering ExcellenceAdam AuerbachTexas 2-3Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMThey Deserve Better: Why your onboarding is failing your people, and how to fix it.Scott MacIntyre
Samuel Drackett		Texas 6Accelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMManaged Evolutionary ChangeTodd Little
Gene Lege		Grapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMTechnical Coaching: What it is and Why Agile Leadership Should CareEmily BacheTexas AB 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMThe power of Cultural Awareness & Role Modeling for sustainable AgilityRichard DolmanGrapevine BEnriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMIndustrial DevOps Igniting the Revolution in Space Exploration through rapid innovationRobin Yeman
Suzette Johnson		Texas CEnriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMProductize your Organization!Jeff PattonTexas DAccelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBreaking Ageism Barriers: Transforming Agile Hiring PracticesTamara TurkaiDallas 6Enriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMWisdom From The Sharp End: Learning From IncidentsClint ByrumTexas 1Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMStop Measuring Team Maturity and Start Supporting Team WellbeingDean GabbertGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMUncover the Gold Mine: Five Customer Research Techniques to Drive Product SuccessEmily McGeeTexas 5Accelerating Products
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAgile Gaming Ask me everythingVeit Richter
Dennis Wagner		Austin 1-6Agile Games
9:00 AM - 5:00 PMOpen Jam San Antonio 1-3 
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMShift: to Usability TheaterPete Oliver-Krueger
Michael Dougherty		Texas 5Accelerating Products
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMDemystifying Mindset and Cultural Change: Integrating New Narratives and Mental ModelsÁngel Diaz-Maroto AlvarezGrapevine BEnriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMScrew the Rules, Make Your Own: Unleashing Agile FreedomTerron CollierGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMLightning Talks Texas 2-3Lightning Talks
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMMulti-Platinum Code OwnershipJameyel JohnsonTexas 1Technology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMThe Life Changing Magic of Saying NoEllen GroveTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMEmergent Talks: Lessons from Agile's Emotional OdysseyJulie BrightDallas 5Audacious Salon
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAccelerating What Matters: Decoding Product-OKR AntipatternsVicky Morgan
Nitin Verma		Texas 6Accelerating Products
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMGenerate Organization-wide Understanding with Cross Discipline Causal Loop DiagrammingChris LucianGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMTechnical Practices for Detecting Bias in AI: Building Fair and Ethical ModelsBill AllenTexas CTechnology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMWho Killed the Product? A Murder Mystery!Kathy AntolTexas DAccelerating Products
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMNavigating Uncertainty using Probabilistic ForecastingChris ShinkleDallas 6Enriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMBeyond Numbers: Storytelling Strategies for Agile ImpactEttiane SalamancaGrapevine 5-6Enriching Organizations
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice Dallas 1 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMExhibits OPEN Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMAgile Games- PowerPoint KaraokeVeit Richter
Dennis Wagner		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmergent Talks: Charting the Course of Agile IdentityMichael SahotaGrapevine 5-6Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMPlanet Earth as Our StakeholderMarjolein PilonTexas CTechnology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMSphere of Control: Techniques to Tackle Tech Debt TodayDustin ThostensonDallas 5Technology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBlueprints of Dreams: Creating Your Visioning Journey MapDave Cornelius
Temi Bolaji-Jegede		Grapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials: Human-Centered DesignDarcie FitzpatrickTexas 4Agile Essentials
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAsk me anything with Esther DerbyEsther DerbyTexas 2-3Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmotions at work: enabling spaces for high-performance peopleCeleste BenavidesGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMUnleashing Innovation: Soar into the Future with Journey Experience TeamsTina Oelschlager
Molly Paisie		Texas 6Accelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMCreating a dojo capability from the ground upAlex BasaGrapevine BEnriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM3 Ingredients in Every Product Manager’s CookbookSam ChoTexas DAccelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMImposter No More: A Playbook for Agile ConfidenceTJay GerberTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMChampioning Security: Scaling Security At Every LevelDwayne McDanielTexas 1Technology for All
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMCome Dance With Me: Using Facilitative Leadership to Achieve Collective SuccessJolene Jangles
Joe Ziadeh		Grapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMAdvanced Agile Games for ProfessionalsVeit Richter
Dennis Wagner		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMA Playbook Approach to Product ThinkingIvana Ciric
Jonathan Savage		Texas 5Accelerating Products
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break Texas Pre-Function 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMFluid Teaming and Self-Selection – A New and Radical Approach to Org Structure to Unleash InnovationQuinton Quartel
Diana Larsen		Texas CEnriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMFABULOUS Facilitation for FAB RetrospectivesKate Megaw
Anu Smalley		Grapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCoaching Across Multiple Cultures: Embracing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.Godwin NwaughaGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMLightning Talks Dallas 6Lightning Talks
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMStrategic Agility: Transforming Higher Education at ScaleEdgar Miguel Ochoa Gonzalez
Guillermo Aguirre		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMScale Agile? No. Let's scale improvement.Chris StoneTexas 2-3Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMChanging the Wheel While Driving: Modern Strategies for Updating Production SystemsDor AmramTexas 1Technology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMGroup Discovery and Ideation that is Outside-the-box and Gets Stuff DoneMatt BadgleyTexas DAccelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMInfluence Without Authority: Creating Sustainable Change with an Invitational Approach to Agile CoachCherie SilasGrapevine 5-6Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials: DevOps and SRENatalie LunbeckTexas 4Agile Essentials
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMIT Can be Done - Product Centric thinking and practices for ITMargie RainsTexas 6Accelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMEmergent Talks: Agile in the Big LeagueDave SharrockDallas 5Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMConflict Competent Teams: Navigating Teams Through Turbulent TimesBrian MilnerTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
5:00 PM - 6:45 PMFree Time   
7:00 PM - 10:00 PMConference Party: Agile Party Glass Cactus 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:00 AM - 12:00 PMLuggage Storage- Front Lobby Bell Stand or Conference Center   
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 12:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMEnergizing People and Teams WrappedCp Richardson
Jennifer Dyni		Grapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMAgile Advice WrappedChris LiDallas 1 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMEnriching Organizations WrappedMariya Breyter
Kathi Paquet		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Executive Forum WrappedJoanna VahlsingDallas 6 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMExtreme Open Space WrappedAllison Pollard
Jake Calabrese		Texas 1Extreme Open Space
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMLightning Talks WrappedEmilia Breton
Eric Rapin		Texas 2-3Lightning Talks
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMVisualizing Inclusion: How Visual Collaboration Tools Transform Agile for All AbilitiesDavid Ross
Philip Strain		Texas ABTechnology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Games WrappedVeit Richter
Dennis Wagner		Austin 1-6 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAudacious Salon WrappedMatthew BarcombDallas 5Audacious Salon
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAccelerating Products WrappedKent McDonald
Holly Bielawa		Texas DAccelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBuilding customer centric products and services – a proven way to evoke it in teams and in orgsWilliam StrydomTexas CAccelerating Products
9:45 AM - 10:15 AMTechnology for All Wrapped'Tine Zekis
Millie Ryba		Grapevine ATechnology for All
9:45 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Essentials WrappedCheryl HammondGrapevine BAgile Essentials
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMBreak Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMKeynote: From Cautious to Courageous: A Live Rollerskating Journey (that Will Move You)Melissa BoggsTexas ABKeynote
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1:00 PM - 6:00 PMWomen in Agile Texas C 
3:00 PM - 6:30 PMRegistration Opens Center Pre-Function 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWelcome Reception Texas Pre-Function 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMBookstore Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMCareer Lounge Fort Worth 6-7 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMQuiet Zone Fort Worth 5 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge Center Pre-Function 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile2024 Collaboration Kickoff: Design Your Agile2024 Experiment! Texas ABKeynote
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMOpening Keynote: The Art of Caring Leadership®: The Key to Unleashing The Full Potential in Your People.Heather YoungerTexas ABKeynote
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice Dallas 1 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:00 PM - 3:45 PMExhibits OPEN Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMAgile Games - Energizers SessionDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMOptimizing Development Processes for Enhancing Information Security in OrganizationsKathi PaquetTexas 2-3Technology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMCafe Chats: Sipping on Agile InsightsKim BrainardDallas 6Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAn Advanced Guide to Failure: How to Fail in Spectacular FashionSam NeerGrapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBattle of the Agile TitansMelissa Boggs
Matthew Barcomb		Dallas 5Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Identity Comedy HourCharlotte ChangDallas 7Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMStop Pushing, Start Planting: Sow the Seeds of InfluenceOlivia VickGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMLet's Talk about Responsible AI: Balancing Technical and Societal OutcomesBarbara JonesTexas CTechnology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials Workshop: FacilitationMaria ChecTexas 4Agile Essentials
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM“Traveler there is no path. We make the road by walking” - Introduction to Systems ThinkingDhaval PanchalGrapevine 5-6Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMWhy every organization needs a product-led mindsetHeather SamarinTexas 5Accelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBeyond Agile: Tales From the Trenches of In-Progress Product TransformationsHolly Hester-ReillyTexas DAccelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMLightning Talks Texas 6Lightning Talks
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMVisual Storytelling Skills WorkshopStuart YoungGrapevine BAgile Essentials
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMGamify Operations: How to inspire teams to catalyze incident responseNathan MerrillTexas 1Technology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM1995 called, they want their change management framework backJason LittleTexas ABEnriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Games for BeginnersDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMOpen Jam San Antonio 1-3 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break Texas Pre-Function 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMUnmasking the Secrets of Agile Facilitation - Discover the Science Behind Personal EngagementEvelien Acun-RoosGrapevine 5-6Energizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMTransformative Leadership: Coaching for Organizational ExcellenceErin Randall
Kerri Sutey		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMThe Missing Link: Great Product RoadmapsCraig SmithTexas 5Accelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMThe Millennium Perspective: A New Framework for Purpose-Driven Business AgilityRebecca JeyarajGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMVisualizing Agile's Emotional RollercoasterReese SchmitDallas 6Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMProduct Value Curves | A practical approach to building effective product strategyLakshmi Sowjanya UppalaTexas 6Accelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials Workshop: CoachingMatt TakaneTexas 4Agile Essentials
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMTech for Good: Catalyzing Community TransformationIbrahim AdamTexas CTechnology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCafe Chats: Brewing Up Agile Identity SolutionsLiana BaciuDallas 5Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMBeyond Sleep - 7 Types of Rest to Help You Recharge and ThriveChristina HartikainenGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMReal-World Lessons: Creating Outstanding Products with Outsourced TeamsJim MorrisTexas DAccelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMSoftware Teaming and the Power of FlowWoody ZuillTexas ABTechnology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Fitness: Measure and Improve Your Team's Technical HealthDeclan WhelanTexas 2-3Technology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMBig Business, Agile MagicColleen JohnsonDallas 7Audacious Salon
5:00 PM - 7:00 PMFree Time   
7:00 PM - 9:00 PMIcebreaker Reception Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMCareer Lounge Fort Worth 6-7 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMQuiet Zone Fort Worth 5 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMSketch You Can! Demystifying a Powerful Collaboration TechniqueJeremy KriegelTexas DAccelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMSurvival Metrics: The Key to Agile Decision-Making in Product ManagementAdam ThomasTexas 5Accelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMMLOps: Deploying Your Machine Learning ModelsJeffery PayneTexas 2-3Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMIt doesn't have to be so hard!! How to get out of your own way and allow FLOWJulie BrightGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBeing a Courageous LeaderTricia BroderickTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMFull of SaaS and TOTALLY SECURE!Garrett GrossTexas 6Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Essentials: Planning, Estimation, and ForecastingPadmini NidumoluTexas 4Agile Essentials
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBattle Royale: Agile Identity ShowdownMatthew Barcomb
Melissa Boggs		Dallas 5Audacious Salon
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Circus: Big Business EditionRyan LockardDallas 6Audacious Salon
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMNavigating the Emotional Terrain of Agile TransformationChris MurmanDallas 7Audacious Salon
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMTDD with ChatGPTLlewellyn FalcoTexas 1Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBridging the Gap: How Accessibility Empowers Deaf and Hard of Hearing Talent in Cloud NativeAndrew Davis
Jay Jackson		Texas CTechnology for All
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMNavigate the Narrative Landscape: A workshop on Measuring Change with StoriesDaniel Walsh
Betsy Irizarry		Grapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAgile Games - Agile Gaming Ask me everythingDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAutonomy in Action: Strategies for Energized Teams and Exceptional ResultsDamon Poole
Gillian Miranda Lee		Grapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 5:00 PMOpen Jam San Antonio 1-3 
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAgile Essentials: Dev and Engineering PracticesVenus IzadiTexas 4Agile Essentials
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMFinding Joy in Agile's ChallengesOlivia VickDallas 6Audacious Salon
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMMarie Kondo Your Data Pipelines with SQLMeshMarisa SmithTexas 1Technology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMDive into the Agile AquariumEllen GroveDallas 5Audacious Salon
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMFuture-Proof Your Agile Career: Agile Roles in the Cloud and AI EraSabine KhanTexas CTechnology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMA Better Approach to Agile Metrics: Where Performance Meets HumanityJohn TannerTexas ABEnriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMLightning Talks Texas 6Lightning Talks
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMPowerboosting From our Past Through Map-DrawingNicole Stephan SmithGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMProduct operations in the real world: meetings are good, actuallyChris ButlerTexas 5Accelerating Products
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMSketching Our Agile Identity CrisisRichard DolmanDallas 7Audacious Salon
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMBehavior Driven Development When There Are No UsersCandase HokansonTexas 2-3Technology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAccelerating Innovation: The Art of Obeya Building and Hosting from the TrenchesOlav Maassen
Laurens Bonnema		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMGame On! Winning Strategies for Product Management from the World of Chess & PokerCorey PostTexas DAccelerating Products
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice Dallas 1 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:00 PM - 3:45 PMExhibits OPEN Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMAgile Games - Energizer SessionDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMDe-toxing the team: Working together towards effective communicationMauricio RoblesGrapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMStrategic Thinking in Software Architecture using Wardley MappingMike ClementGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBattle of the Agile Minds: Debating Psychological CostsMelissa Boggs
Matthew Barcomb		Dallas 5Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials: MetricsCanessa BoydTexas 4Agile Essentials
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Identity: Embracing the ChaosJohn MillerDallas 7Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMFrom Dinosaur to Dynamo: Reinventing the Scrum Master role for modern agile successKimberly AndrikaitisGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMKnock Knock - Who's There? - Feedback! - Effective techniques to ask for and interpret feedbackChris LiTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmbracing Neurodiversity: Inclusive Agile Team Practices for Empowering All MembersTeri MusickTexas 2-3Technology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMIllustrating the Agile EvolutionJenny TarwaterDallas 6Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBridging the Gap: How the Disappearance of Women in Tech Affects Product DevelopmentCatherine LouisTexas CTechnology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMLife in the Era of Proxies: How to Recognize and Eliminate Waste in Product ManagementMariya BreyterTexas DAccelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEthical Imperatives In The Era of AI-AgileSuvarna KulkarniGrapevine BEnriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMQuality for All: Integrating Critical Thinking, Quality Advocacy and AI for Agility and InclusionAnna RoyzmanTexas 1Technology for All
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMIntermediate Agile GamesDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMThe Courage and Commitment to ChangePete BehrensGrapevine 5-6Enriching Organizations
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break Texas Pre-Function 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMForecasting at Scale: Multiple Team ForecastingTroy Magennis
Chris Hefley		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials: ProductSally GasserTexas 4Agile Essentials
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMUpskilling Unleashed: Harnessing Flow Metrics for Cultural TransformationMarie Kalliney
Laureen Knudsen		Grapevine 1-2Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM12 Ways Flow Metrics Show up in Everyday LifeColleen JohnsonGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAddressing the Psychological Costs of AgileRichard LawrenceDallas 5Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMDive Into the Agile Identity FishbowlJason HallDallas 6Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMFrom Self-Deception to Self-Mastery: A Roadmap to Being Your Own HeroMichael SahotaTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMOutcomes-Based Procurement: How to Structure Vendor Contracts with AgilityKevin SutherlandGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Software Development Antipatterns and how to avoid themTom StiehmTexas 2-3Technology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMContinuous Deployment: A Practical Roadmap for Software TeamsNayan HajratwalaTexas CTechnology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCafe Convo: Brewing Up Agile for Big BusinessTobey AumannDallas 7Audacious Salon
5:00 PM - 11:30 PMFree Evening   
5:30 PM - 6:30 PMYoung Professionals Social Fort Worth 6-7 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMBookstore Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMCareer Lounge Fort Worth 6-7 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMQuiet Zone Fort Worth 5 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge Center Pre-Function 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMKeynote Panel: Reimagining AgileSanjiv Augustine
Jim Highsmith
Jon Kern
Heidi Musser
Ellen Grove		Texas ABCDKeynote
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMExtreme Open Space - Proposing Sessions Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice Dallas 1 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMExhibits OPEN Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
2:00 PM - 2:30 PMExtreme Open Space - Session 1 Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
2:00 PM - 4:30 PMAgile Game Creation WorkshopDennis Wagner
Veit Richter		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:40 PM - 3:10 PMExtreme Open Space - Session 2 Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
3:20 PM - 3:50 PMExtreme Open Space - Session 3 Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
4:00 PM - 4:30 PMExtreme Open Space - Session 4 Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
4:40 PM - 5:00 PMExtreme Open Space - Closing Texas ABCDExtreme Open Space
5:00 PM - 6:00 PMFree Time   
6:30 PM - 8:30 PMSponsor Reception Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMQuiet Zone Fort Worth 5 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMCareer Lounge Fort Worth 6-7 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMElevating IT: A Journey Towards Engineering ExcellenceAdam AuerbachTexas 2-3Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMThey Deserve Better: Why your onboarding is failing your people, and how to fix it.Scott MacIntyre
Samuel Drackett		Texas 6Accelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMManaged Evolutionary ChangeTodd Little
Gene Lege		Grapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMTechnical Coaching: What it is and Why Agile Leadership Should CareEmily BacheTexas AB 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMThe power of Cultural Awareness & Role Modeling for sustainable AgilityRichard DolmanGrapevine BEnriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMIndustrial DevOps Igniting the Revolution in Space Exploration through rapid innovationRobin Yeman
Suzette Johnson		Texas CEnriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMProductize your Organization!Jeff PattonTexas DAccelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBreaking Ageism Barriers: Transforming Agile Hiring PracticesTamara TurkaiDallas 6Enriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMWisdom From The Sharp End: Learning From IncidentsClint ByrumTexas 1Technology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMStop Measuring Team Maturity and Start Supporting Team WellbeingDean GabbertGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMUncover the Gold Mine: Five Customer Research Techniques to Drive Product SuccessEmily McGeeTexas 5Accelerating Products
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAgile Gaming Ask me everythingVeit Richter
Dennis Wagner		Austin 1-6Agile Games
9:00 AM - 5:00 PMOpen Jam San Antonio 1-3 
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMShift: to Usability TheaterPete Oliver-Krueger
Michael Dougherty		Texas 5Accelerating Products
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMDemystifying Mindset and Cultural Change: Integrating New Narratives and Mental ModelsÁngel Diaz-Maroto AlvarezGrapevine BEnriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMScrew the Rules, Make Your Own: Unleashing Agile FreedomTerron CollierGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMLightning Talks Texas 2-3Lightning Talks
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMMulti-Platinum Code OwnershipJameyel JohnsonTexas 1Technology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMThe Life Changing Magic of Saying NoEllen GroveTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMEmergent Talks: Lessons from Agile's Emotional OdysseyJulie BrightDallas 5Audacious Salon
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAccelerating What Matters: Decoding Product-OKR AntipatternsVicky Morgan
Nitin Verma		Texas 6Accelerating Products
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMGenerate Organization-wide Understanding with Cross Discipline Causal Loop DiagrammingChris LucianGrapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMTechnical Practices for Detecting Bias in AI: Building Fair and Ethical ModelsBill AllenTexas CTechnology for All
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMWho Killed the Product? A Murder Mystery!Kathy AntolTexas DAccelerating Products
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMNavigating Uncertainty using Probabilistic ForecastingChris ShinkleDallas 6Enriching Organizations
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMBeyond Numbers: Storytelling Strategies for Agile ImpactEttiane SalamancaGrapevine 5-6Enriching Organizations
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice Dallas 1 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMExhibits OPEN Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
12:45 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub Longhorn E-F Exhibits 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMAgile Games- PowerPoint KaraokeVeit Richter
Dennis Wagner		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmergent Talks: Charting the Course of Agile IdentityMichael SahotaGrapevine 5-6Audacious Salon
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMPlanet Earth as Our StakeholderMarjolein PilonTexas CTechnology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMSphere of Control: Techniques to Tackle Tech Debt TodayDustin ThostensonDallas 5Technology for All
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBlueprints of Dreams: Creating Your Visioning Journey MapDave Cornelius
Temi Bolaji-Jegede		Grapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials: Human-Centered DesignDarcie FitzpatrickTexas 4Agile Essentials
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAsk me anything with Esther DerbyEsther DerbyTexas 2-3Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmotions at work: enabling spaces for high-performance peopleCeleste BenavidesGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMUnleashing Innovation: Soar into the Future with Journey Experience TeamsTina Oelschlager
Molly Paisie		Texas 6Accelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMCreating a dojo capability from the ground upAlex BasaGrapevine BEnriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM3 Ingredients in Every Product Manager’s CookbookSam ChoTexas DAccelerating Products
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMImposter No More: A Playbook for Agile ConfidenceTJay GerberTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMChampioning Security: Scaling Security At Every LevelDwayne McDanielTexas 1Technology for All
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMCome Dance With Me: Using Facilitative Leadership to Achieve Collective SuccessJolene Jangles
Joe Ziadeh		Grapevine 3-4Enriching Organizations
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMAdvanced Agile Games for ProfessionalsVeit Richter
Dennis Wagner		Austin 1-6Agile Games
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMA Playbook Approach to Product ThinkingIvana Ciric
Jonathan Savage		Texas 5Accelerating Products
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break Texas Pre-Function 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMFluid Teaming and Self-Selection – A New and Radical Approach to Org Structure to Unleash InnovationQuinton Quartel
Diana Larsen		Texas CEnriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMFABULOUS Facilitation for FAB RetrospectivesKate Megaw
Anu Smalley		Grapevine 1-2Energizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCoaching Across Multiple Cultures: Embracing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.Godwin NwaughaGrapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMLightning Talks Dallas 6Lightning Talks
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMStrategic Agility: Transforming Higher Education at ScaleEdgar Miguel Ochoa Gonzalez
Guillermo Aguirre		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMScale Agile? No. Let's scale improvement.Chris StoneTexas 2-3Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMChanging the Wheel While Driving: Modern Strategies for Updating Production SystemsDor AmramTexas 1Technology for All
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMGroup Discovery and Ideation that is Outside-the-box and Gets Stuff DoneMatt BadgleyTexas DAccelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMInfluence Without Authority: Creating Sustainable Change with an Invitational Approach to Agile CoachCherie SilasGrapevine 5-6Enriching Organizations
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials: DevOps and SRENatalie LunbeckTexas 4Agile Essentials
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMIT Can be Done - Product Centric thinking and practices for ITMargie RainsTexas 6Accelerating Products
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMEmergent Talks: Agile in the Big LeagueDave SharrockDallas 5Audacious Salon
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMConflict Competent Teams: Navigating Teams Through Turbulent TimesBrian MilnerTexas ABEnergizing People & Teams
5:00 PM - 6:45 PMFree Time   
7:00 PM - 10:00 PMConference Party: Agile Party Glass Cactus 
Time Name Speakers Location Name Track
7:00 AM - 12:00 PMLuggage Storage- Front Lobby Bell Stand or Conference Center   
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee Center Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast Texas Pre-Function 
8:00 AM - 12:00 PMInfant Feeding Room Exhibit Level 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMEnergizing People and Teams WrappedCp Richardson
Jennifer Dyni		Grapevine AEnergizing People & Teams
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMAgile Advice WrappedChris LiDallas 1 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AMEnriching Organizations WrappedMariya Breyter
Kathi Paquet		Grapevine BEnriching Organizations
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Executive Forum WrappedJoanna VahlsingDallas 6 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMExtreme Open Space WrappedAllison Pollard
Jake Calabrese		Texas 1Extreme Open Space
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMLightning Talks WrappedEmilia Breton
Eric Rapin		Texas 2-3Lightning Talks
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMVisualizing Inclusion: How Visual Collaboration Tools Transform Agile for All AbilitiesDavid Ross
Philip Strain		Texas ABTechnology for All
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Games WrappedVeit Richter
Dennis Wagner		Austin 1-6 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAudacious Salon WrappedMatthew BarcombDallas 5Audacious Salon
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAccelerating Products WrappedKent McDonald
Holly Bielawa		Texas DAccelerating Products
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBuilding customer centric products and services – a proven way to evoke it in teams and in orgsWilliam StrydomTexas CAccelerating Products
9:45 AM - 10:15 AMTechnology for All Wrapped'Tine Zekis
Millie Ryba		Grapevine ATechnology for All
9:45 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Essentials WrappedCheryl HammondGrapevine BAgile Essentials
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMBreak Texas Pre-Function 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMKeynote: From Cautious to Courageous: A Live Rollerskating Journey (that Will Move You)Melissa BoggsTexas ABKeynote
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