06-15, 14:00–14:35 (Europe/Prague), D0207 (capacity 90)
Some people build a team using a purely practical perspective and everyone else is just wrong.
Some people build a team using empathy and relationships and everyone else is just wrong.
We realize that both of those statements are a bit over the top.
When people don't understand the makeup of their teams as complex organisms, misunderstandings and conflict can ruin everything. It is way too easy to use broad brush strokes in defining how an Agile team should come to be.
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If everyone else is wrong, how do you move forward?
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If everyone else is wrong, what can you do just to survive?
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There are always 2 sides to a story. Let's find truth!
After this presentation you will be able to identify where you land and chart your course for a more cohesive path forward with your team(s). (but everyone else is still wrong....)
Arjay Hinek has been in project management since the '90s, helping teams, companies, and even individuals apply agile as a culture rather than a process. While coaching teams, product owners, and management within small startups as well as large enterprises, he has delivered workshops, training sessions, and talks on all aspects of agile and team development. As the Agile Leadership Team Transformation Agilist at Red Hat and a Certified Team Coach, Arjay is always looking for ways to help teams and organizations learn as they improve.
Nicole Wilker is a reformed software engineer trying to make the world a better place one agile principle at a time.
Her mission revolves around removing roadblocks to provide you the best possible path on your agile journey. She has been running, coaching and mentoring agile teams as well as supporting teammates in Scrum, Agile and Lean. She thrives in the servant leader role and garners tremendous joy when helping other see their path, have their aha moment or succeed in whatever they are aiming for.
When she is not doing all she can for those around her, she can be found in the mountains of Colorado, snuggling with her rescue pup, taking walks with her amazing husband or cooking up a storm