The Agile2024 Conference Schedule

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3:00 PM - 6:30 PMRegistration Opens  
6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWelcome Reception  
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7:00 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens  
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee  
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast  
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room  
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMBookstore   
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge  
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile2024 Collaboration Kickoff  
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break  
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMOpening KeynoteHeather Younger 
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice  
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch  
12:00 PM - 3:45 PMExhibits OPEN  
1:00 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub  
1:00 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Games Lab  
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Identity Comedy HourCharlotte Chang 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMVisual Storytelling Skills WorkshopStuart Young 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM1995 called, they want their change management framework backJason Little 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAutism at Work - Thriving in a World Designed for Someone ElseSarah Baca 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMStop Pushing, Start Planting: Sow the Seeds of InfluenceOlivia Vick 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAn Advanced Guide to Failure: How to Fail in Spectacular FashionSam Neer 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMLet's Talk about Responsible AI: Balancing Technical and Societal OutcomesBarbara Jones 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBurnout Be Gone: One Habit at a TimeNicola McCrabbe 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMSphere of Control: Techniques to Tackle Tech Debt TodayDustin Thostenson 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBeyond Agile: Tales From the Trenches of In-Progress Product TransformationsHolly Hester-Reilly 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMWhy every organization needs a product-led mindsetVidya Dinamani
Heather Samarin		 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials Workshop: FacilitationMaria Chec 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMOptimizing Development Processes for Enhancing Information Security in OrganizationsKathi Paquet 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBattle of the Agile TitansMelissa Boggs
Matthew Barcomb		 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMCafe Chats: Sipping on Agile InsightsKim Brainard 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break  
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMBeyond Sleep - 7 Types of Rest to Help You Recharge and ThriveChristina Hartikainen 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMBig Business, Agile MagicColleen Johnson 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMProduct Value Curves | A practical approach to building effective product strategyLakshmi Sowjanya Uppala 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMTech for Good: Catalyzing Community TransformationIbrahim Adam 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Fitness: Measure and Improve Your Team's Technical HealthDeclan Whelan 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMSoftware Teaming and the Power of FlowWoody Zuill 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMThe Millennium Perspective: A New Framework for Purpose-Driven Business AgilityRebecca Jeyaraj 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMMulti-dimensional Agile: Enhancing Agile Team Synergy in a Distributed WorldAdam Russell 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials Workshop: CoachingMatt Takane 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMWhat exactly is the Product Operating Model?Alex Pressland 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMTransformative Leadership: Coaching for Organizational ExcellenceErin Randall
Kerri Sutey		 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMBuckle Up Buttercup: Agile Coaching is More than Asking Questions!Bob Galen 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMUnmasking the Secrets of Agile Facilitation - Discover the Science Behind Personal EngagementEvelien Acun-Roos 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCafe Chats: Brewing Up Agile Identity SolutionsLiana Baciu 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMThe Missing Link: Great Product RoadmapsCraig Smith 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMVisualizing Agile's Emotional RollercoasterReese Schmit 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PMFree Time  
7:00 PM - 9:00 PMIcebreaker Reception  
Time Name Speakers Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee  
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens  
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast  
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room  
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge  
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBridging the Gap: How Accessibility Empowers Deaf and Hard of Hearing Talent in Cloud NativeAndrew Davis 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBeing a Courageous LeaderTricia Broderick 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMIt doesn't have to be so hard!! How to get out of your own way and allow FLOWphoenix2me@gmail.com Bright 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMTDD with ChatGPTLlewellyn Falco 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Essentials: Planning, Estimation, and ForecastingPadmini Nidumolu 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBattle Royale: Agile Identity ShowdownMatthew Barcomb
Melissa Boggs		 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMFull of SaaS and TOTALLY SECURE!Garrett Gross 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMNavigating the Emotional Terrain of Agile TransformationChris Murman 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMAgile Circus: Big Business EditionRyan Lockard 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMSketch You Can! Demystifying a Powerful Collaboration TechniqueJeremy Kriegel 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMMLOps: Deploying Your Machine Learning ModelsJeffery Payne 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMFluid Teaming and Self-Selection – A New and Radical Approach to Org Structure to Unleash InnovationQuinton Quartel
Diana Larsen		 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMSurvival Metrics: The Key to Agile Decision-Making in Product ManagementAdam Thomas 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMNavigate the Narrative Landscape: A workshop on Measuring Change with StoriesDaniel Walsh
Betsy Irizarry		 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAutonomy in Action: Strategies for Energized Teams and Exceptional ResultsDamon Poole
Gillian Miranda Lee		 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PMAgile Games Lab   
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break  
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMA Better Approach to Agile Metrics: Where Performance Meets HumanityJohn Tanner 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMGame On! Winning Strategies for Product Management from the World of Chess & PokerCorey Post 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMMarie Kondo Your Data Pipelines with SQLMeshMarisa Smith 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAccelerating Innovation: The Art of Obeya Building and Hosting from the TrenchesOlav Maassen
Laurens Bonnema		 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMPowerboosting From our Past Through Map-DrawingNicole Smith 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMBehavior Driven Development When There Are No UsersCandase Hokanson 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMFuture-Proof Your Agile Career: Agile Roles in the Cloud and AI EraSabine Khan 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAgile Essentials: Dev and Engineering PracticesVenus Izadi 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMFinding Joy in Agile's ChallengesCharlotte Chang
Olivia Vick		 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMSketching Our Agile Identity CrisisRichard Dolman 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMProduct operations in the real world: meetings are good, actuallyChris Butler 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMDive into the Agile AquariumEllen Grove 
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice  
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch  
12:00 PM - 3:45 PMExhibits OPEN  
1:00 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub  
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEthical Imperatives In The Era of AI-AgileSuvarna Kulkarni 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMDe-toxing the team: Working together towards effective communicationMauricio Robles 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBridging the Gap: How the Disappearance of Women in Tech Affects Product DevelopmentCatherine Louis 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMIllustrating the Agile EvolutionJenny Tarwater 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBattle of the Agile Minds: Debating Psychological CostsMelissa Boggs
Matthew Barcomb		 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials: MetricsCanessa Boyd 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMStrategic Thinking in Software Architecture using Wardley MappingMike Clement 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmbracing Neurodiversity: Inclusive Agile Team Practices for Empowering All MembersTeri Musick 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMLife in the Era of "Proxies": How to Recognize and Eliminate Waste in Product ManagementMariya Breyter 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMFrom Dinosaur to Dynamo: Reinventing the Scrum Master role for modern agile successKimberly Andrikaitis 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Identity: Embracing the ChaosJohn Miller 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM"Knock Knock - Who's There? - Feedback!" - Effective techniques to ask for and interpret feedbackChris Li 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMThe Courage and Commitment to ChangePete Behrens 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMQuality for All: Integrating Critical Thinking, Quality Advocacy and AI for Agility and InclusionAnna Royzman 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMUser Story Maps: How I Made Sense Of It All!Shantel Stewart-Gayle
Jason Manning		 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break  
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Software Development Antipatterns and how to avoid themTom Stiehm 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMFrom Self-Deception to Self-Mastery: A Roadmap to Being Your Own HeroMichael Sahota 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMBuilding customer centric products and services – a proven way to evoke it in teams and in orgsWilliam Strydom 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMUpskilling Unleashed: Harnessing Flow Metrics for Cultural TransformationMarie Kalliney
Laureen Knudsen		 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMOutcomes-Based Procurement: How to Structure Vendor Contracts with AgilityKevin Sutherland 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMForecasting at Scale: Multiple Team ForecastingTroy Magennis
Chris Hefley		 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMContinuous Deployment: A Practical Roadmap for Software TeamsNayan Hajratwala 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM12 Ways Flow Metrics Show up in Everyday LifeColleen Johnson 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials: ProductSally Gasser 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCafe Convo: Brewing Up Agile for Big BusinessTobey Aumann 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMDive Into the Agile Identity FishbowlJason Hall 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAddressing the Psychological Costs of AgileRichard Lawrence 
5:00 PM - 11:00 PMFree Time  
Time Name Speakers Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee  
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens  
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast  
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room  
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMBookstore  
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge  
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMKeynote Panel: Reimagining AgileSanjiv Augustine
Jim Highsmith
Jon Kern
Heidi Musser
Ellen Grove		 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PMAgile Games Lab   
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break  
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMExtreme Open Space  
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice  
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch  
12:00 PM - 3:45 PMExhibits OPEN  
1:00 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub  
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMExtreme Open Space  
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break  
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMExtreme Open Spae  
5:00 PM - 6:00 PMFree Time  
6:30 PM - 8:30 PMSponsor Reception  
Time Name Speakers Track
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMLean Coffee  
7:30 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration/Hospitality Desk Opens  
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMBreakfast  
8:00 AM - 5:00 PMInfant Feeding Room  
8:00 AM - 6:00 PMAgile Alliance Lounge  
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMStop Measuring Team Maturity and Start Supporting Team WellbeingDean Gabbert 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMElevating IT: A Journey Towards Engineering ExcellenceAdam Auerbach 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMUncover the Gold Mine: Five Customer Research Techniques to Drive Product SuccessEmily McGee 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMTechnical Coaching: What it is and Why Agile Leadership Should CareEmily Bache 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMBreaking Ageism Barriers: Transforming Agile Hiring PracticesTamara Turkai 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMManaged Evolutionary ChangeTodd Little
Joey Spooner		 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMThe power of Cultural Awareness & Role Modeling for sustainable AgilityRichard Dolman 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMWisdom From The Sharp End: Learning From IncidentsClint Byrum 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMProductize your Organization!Jeff Patton 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM"What If AI Could Make Us More Human? The path to evolving into an A.I. Leader”Paul Hylenski 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMIndustrial DevOps Igniting the Revolution in Space Exploration through rapid innovationRobin Yeman 
9:00 AM - 10:15 AMThey Deserve Better: Why your onboarding is failing your people, and how to fix it.Scott MacIntyre
Samuel Drackett		 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PMAgile Games Lab   
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMMorning Break  
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMThe Life Changing Magic of Saying NoEllen Grove 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMEmergent Talks: Lessons from Agile's Emotional Odysseyphoenix2me@gmail.com Bright 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMNavigating Uncertainty using Probabilistic ForecastingChris Shinkle 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMAccelerating What Matters: Decoding Product-OKR AntipatternsVicky Morgan
Nitin Verma		 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMTechnical Practices for Detecting Bias in AI: Building Fair and Ethical ModelsBill Allen 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMDemystifying Mindset and Cultural Change: Integrating New Narratives and Mental ModelsÁngel Diaz-Maroto Alvarez 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMWho Killed the Product? A Murder Mystery!Kathy Antol 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMShift: to Usability TheaterPete Oliver-Krueger
Michael Dougherty		 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMGenerate Organization-wide Understanding with Cross Discipline Causal Loop DiagrammingChris Lucian 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMBeyond Numbers: Storytelling Strategies for Agile ImpactEttiane Salamanca 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMMulti-Platinum Code OwnershipJameyel Johnson 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PMScrew the Rules, Make Your Own: Unleashing Agile FreedomTerron Collier 
11:00 AM - 3:00 PMAgile Advice  
12:00 PM - 2:00 PMLunch  
12:00 PM - 3:45 PMExhibits OPEN  
1:00 PM - 2:00 PMKnowledge Hub  
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmergent Talks: Charting the Course of Agile IdentityMichael Sahota 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMVisual Interviews using Domain ModelingErin Perry 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgile Essentials: Human-Centered DesignDarcie Fitzpatrick 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMCreating a dojo capability from the ground upAlex Basa 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMWhy am I so Weird? How Metaphors Helped Me Conquer Imposter SyndromeJennifer Winkelmann 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMGamify Operations: How to inspire teams to catalyze incident responseNathan Merrill 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMEmotions at work: enabling spaces for high-performance peopleCeleste Benavides 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMPlanet Earth as Our StakeholderMarjolein Pilon 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMBlueprints of Dreams: Creating Your Visioning Journey MapDave Cornelius
Temi Bolaji-Jegede		 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMChampioning Security: Scaling Security At Every LevelDwayne McDaniel 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMAgility for Ops: Maximizing Efficiency & Adaptability of Non-IT TeamsSheyinka Harry 
2:00 PM - 3:15 PMUnleashing Innovation: Soar into the Future with Journey Experience TeamsTina Oelschlager
Molly Paisie		 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMA Playbook Approach to Product ThinkingIvana Ciric
Jonathan Savage		 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PMCome Dance With Me: Using Facilitative Leadership to Achieve Collective SuccessJolene Jangles
Jolene Jangles		 
3:15 PM - 3:45 PMAfternoon Break  
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMConflict Competent Teams: Navigating Teams Through Turbulent TimesBrian Milner 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMIT Can be Done - Product Centric thinking and practices for ITMargie Rains 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMEmergent Talks: Agile in the Big LeagueDave Sharrock 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMStrategic Agility: Transforming Higher Education at ScaleEdgar Miguel Ochoa Gonzalez
Miguel Ochoa		 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMAgile Essentials: DevOps and SRENatalie Lunbeck 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMInfluence Without Authority: Creating Sustainable Change with an Invitational Approach to Agile CoacCherie Silas 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMChanging the Wheel While Driving: Modern Strategies for Updating Production SystemsDor Amram 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMNeuroinclusive Software Development: Fostering Collaborative BrillianceNazee Hajebi 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMFABULOUS Facilitation for FAB RetrospectivesKate Megaw
Anu Smalley		 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMGroup Discovery and Ideation that is Outside-the-box and Gets Stuff DoneMatt Badgley 
3:45 PM - 5:00 PMCoaching Across Multiple Cultures: Embracing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.Godwin Nwaugha 
5:00 PM - 6:45 PMFree Time  
7:00 PM - 10:00 PMConference Party: Agile Party  
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