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Stephen Connelly

Apex Systems
Scrum Master / Coach
Herndon, VA

I am a Senior Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Business Analyst and Project Lead with a proven track record as a leader, facilitator, analyst and solution provider. I have 8+ years working with software development teams using Agile methodologies. I enjoy working in the Agile development environment where my expertise transforms end user requirements into value-added products. I am an advocate of Agile: I enjoy educating both teams and clients about the benefits of Agile and how to integrate best practices into the development environment.

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Registration Open Maryland Foyer

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Early Registration Meet & Greet (Location Change) Potomac Foyer

08:00 EDT

Breakfast Potomac Foyer

09:00 EDT

How to Manage Your Attention in a World of Distraction (Chris Bailey) Potomac BallroomChris Bailey

10:15 EDT

Morning Break Maryland Foyer

10:45 EDT

DevOps > Automation, DevOps = Culture + Ownership + Empowerment (& Good Patterns) (Reneshan Moodley) Chesapeake 10/11/12Reneshan Moodley Hands On: Scaling Product Backlogs using Visual Models (Candase Hokanson) Chesapeake J/K/LCandase Hokanson

12:00 EDT

Lunch Prince George Exhibit Hall

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Agile Advice Potomac FoyerReese Schmit • Chris Li

14:00 EDT

Starting with our Agile Successes (Antoinette Coetzee, Lyssa Adkins)POPULAR National Harbor 8Antoinette Coetzee • Lyssa Adkins Improv Your Coaching! Using Comedy to Connect, Adapt, and Respond to Any Situation. (Mary Lemmer, Jason Hall) Chesapeake D/E/FMary Lemmer • Jason Hall Seven Principles for Any Effective Agile Team, Collocated or Distributed (Mark Kilby, Johanna Rothman) Maryland Ballroom DMark Kilby • Johanna Rothman

15:15 EDT

Afternoon Break Maryland Foyer

15:45 EDT

Undercover Scrum Master (Dane Weber) Chesapeake 7/8/9Dane Weber

16:30 EDT

How Do We Know if a Scrum Master is "Good Enough" for our Teams? (Sarah Baca) Chesapeake 7/8/9Sarah Baca

19:00 EDT

Ice Breaker Reception: Night at the Museum Prince George Exhibit Hall

08:00 EDT

Breakfast Potomac Foyer

09:00 EDT

Experiments, Measurements, and Relationships: How Large Federal Projects Can Succeed (David Blair)POPULAR National Harbor 4/5David Blair Coaching with Presence using the Kominsky Method (Timothy Meyers)POPULAR Chesapeake 10/11/12Timothy Meyers

10:15 EDT

Morning Break Maryland Foyer

10:45 EDT

Stop complaining and start learning! Retrospectives that drive real change (David Horowitz) Maryland Ballroom CDavid Horowitz

12:00 EDT

Lunch Prince George Exhibit Hall

14:00 EDT

Collaboration & Cooperation in Agile Teams (Esther Derby)POPULAR National Harbor 2/3Esther Derby Getting ahead of your Agile Delivery teams with a formalized discovery process (Stephanie Allen, Anjali Leon)POPULAR Chesapeake 10/11/12Stephanie Allen • Anjali Leon

15:15 EDT

Afternoon Break Maryland Foyer

15:45 EDT

Facilitating Distributed Teams (Mark Kilby)POPULAR Chesapeake 10/11/12Mark Kilby That's Not Coaching! - a story that started over drinks (Chris Li, Brock Argue)popular Maryland Ballroom AChris Li The Curious Case of You (Samantha Laing, Tracey Moerkerk)popular National Harbor 6/7Samantha Laing • Tracey Moerkerk

08:00 EDT

Breakfast Potomac Foyer

09:00 EDT

ish: The Problem with our Pursuit for Perfection and the Life-Changing Practice of (Lynne Cazaly) Potomac BallroomLynne Cazaly

10:15 EDT

Morning Break Maryland Foyer

10:45 EDT

What’s REALLY Going On? An Observational Skills Workshop (Julie Wyman, Mark Grove)POPULAR Chesapeake 4/5/6Julie Wyman • Mark Grove Prosperous Metrics: Solving the Scenarios we Struggle to Measure (Zach Bonaker, Jason Kerney)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom BZach Bonaker • Jason Kerney

12:00 EDT

Lunch Prince George Exhibit Hall Sponsor Exhibits Prince George Exhibit Hall

15:15 EDT

Afternoon Break Maryland Foyer

15:45 EDT

Pair-Coaching 101: Why, how, and how to actually make it work (Gerrit Lutter)POPULAR Chesapeake J/K/LGerrit Lutter Flow - Why Process Efficiency is a Key Metric for High Performing Agile Teams (Jeff Sutherland, Jessica Larsen)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom CJeff Sutherland • Jessica Larsen

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Agile Alliance Members Meeting (Paul Hammond) Potomac C 1/3

18:30 EDT

Agile2019 Sponsor Reception: Sights of DC Prince George Exhibit Hall

08:00 EDT

Breakfast Potomac Foyer

09:00 EDT

Making Work Visible: Role of Information Radiators in Agile and Telemetry in DevOps (Anil Jaising, Suresh Chinnam)POPULAR Chesapeake J/K/LAnil Jaising • Suresh Chinnam Forget the QA! We’re a Cross-Functional Team!* *(But who has time to test anything?) (Marianne Erickson, Julie Clooney)POPULAR National Harbor 3Marianne Erickson • Julie Clooney

10:15 EDT

Morning Break Maryland Foyer

10:45 EDT

Measuring Flow: Metrics that Matter (Hunter Tammaro, Julie Wyman)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom DHunter Tammaro • Julie Wyman Extreme Self-Organization: A Pioneering Story of Agile Scaling with Open Space Technology (Ron Quartel, Kat Daugherty)POPULAR National Harbor 6/7Ron Quartel • Kat Daugherty

12:00 EDT

Lunch Prince George Exhibit Hall

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Nine levels of Agile Hell... and how to get out! (David Fogel, David Bujard)POPULAR Chesapeake 4/5/6David Fogel • David Bujard An Introduction to Technical Coaching for Less Technical Coaches (Andrea Goulet)POPULAR National Harbor 10Andrea Goulet

15:15 EDT

Afternoon Break Maryland Foyer

15:45 EDT

Agile's Dirty Little Secret Is Out! (Robert Woods) National Harbor 12/13Robert Woods Using Metrics for Good not Evil: or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the KPIs (John Tanner) Chesapeake 4/5/6John Tanner

19:00 EDT

Agile2019 Conference Party National Harbor

08:00 EDT

Breakfast Potomac Foyer

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Agile2019 Retrospective (Dana Pylayeva)popular Chesapeake 4/5/6Dana Pylayeva So…You Want To Submit To Be A Speaker (Chris Murman)POPULAR Chesapeake 7/8/9Chris Murman

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Playful Leadership - How to enable transformational change and have fun doing it (Portia Tung) Potomac BallroomPortia Tung