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In The Brain of Ed Cortis: Radical team transformation through leadership and agility
Radical team transformation through leadership and agility
Ed Cortis presents the story of how Agile was used at the Lonely Planet to transform an unfavoured ‘back office’ shared service, to one of the leading teams in the company in terms of Net Promoter Score and tangible business results.
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Allan Kelly & Chris Matts' Essential Agile for Business Analyst
This course will provide Business Analysts with an understanding of what Agile software development is, how Agile development differs from traditional software development - and how it does not, the common terms and practices used in Agile, a clear understanding of the Business Analyst's role on Agile teams and the tools available to them.
Key topics
- What Agile software development is and how it differs from traditional software development.
- The main Agile methods: Scrum and XP, plus the relationship of Agile to Lean.
- How Agile software projects and teams are organised and the roles on these teams.
- Why the role of the Business Analysis in Agile is both essential to, and frequently overlooked on, Agile teams.
- Tools Business Analysts can use on Agile teams to accelerate delivery, increase business value and ensure teams do the right thing.
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Kevin Ryan's Kanban Workshop
Kanban is a lightweight framework that can be applied across the entire application lifecycle and one which mitigates some of the challenges associated with scaling agile delivery.
This Kanban Workshop will introduce you to skills and practices that will enable risk management, information generation and technical delivery. We explore how to apply lean and Kanban to maximise value, reduce lead times and create a culture of continuous improvement. Find out more here
David Laribee's Leading Lean/Agile TeamsSuccessful product teams need a generalist who can help teams come together and perform - a leader who can bring a holistic toolkit to the whole team, customer and programmer alike. In this two day workshop, attendees will be introduced to a series of collaborative practices that ensure user-centred products, lightweight, useful processes and technical excellence. This course is appropriate for developers, technical leads, architects and coaches.
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ABOUT ED CORTIS
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Ed Cortis, Director of Information Technology at Lonely Planet, was responsible for overseeing the successful management of all the changes undertaken by the company over the last four years.
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ABOUT THE THE LIMITED WIP SOCIETY
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The London Limited WIP Society meets every month at Skills Matter to share ideas, meet other Kanban practitioners, enthusiasts, promote Kanban and harness innovation.
Get involved, have fun, become more effective! To find out more visit the global limitedwipsociety.org website.
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