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Thom Brackett

Great American Insurance
Agile Coach / Scrum Master
Cincinnati, OH
Agile Coach • Scrum Master • Gadget Guy • Welder • Car Guy • Travel Enthusiast • Corvette Owner • Fleetwood Mac Fan • 306 Neanderthal Genetic Variants •
Monday, August 5
 

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

The Answer is the Question (Bernie Maloney) Maryland Ballroom ABernie Maloney Hands On: Scaling Product Backlogs using Visual Models (Candase Hokanson) Chesapeake J/K/LCandase Hokanson

11:30 EDT

Eureka – How agile helped me to sell crazy ideas to the business (Xavier Lucas) Chesapeake 7/8/9Xavier Lucas

12:00 EDT

Lunch Prince George Exhibit Hall Sponsor Exhibits Prince George Exhibit Hall

14:00 EDT

Improv Your Coaching! Using Comedy to Connect, Adapt, and Respond to Any Situation. (Mary Lemmer, Jason Hall) Chesapeake D/E/FMary Lemmer • Jason Hall That’s not what I meant! - How communication can make, or break, teams (Trisha Hall) Chesapeake 10/11/12Trisha Hall Don't write those User Stories! (Ardita Karaj) Chesapeake 4/5/6Ardita Karaj The Road to Real Business Agility (Dean Leffingwell) Maryland Ballroom CDean Leffingwell The Life Changing Magic of Holding Space: A stance for leaders decluttering complex space (Steve Holyer) National Harbor 12/13Steve Holyer Start Less, Finish More: The real costs of organizational multitasking (Brandi Olson) Chesapeake G/H/IBrandi Olson

15:15 EDT

Afternoon Break Maryland Foyer

15:45 EDT

Thing Three: The Power of Peer Coaching (William Kammersell, Lieschen Gargano) National Harbor 12/13William Kammersell • Lieschen Gargano Quilling People Watching: Is Your Hiring Undermining Your Agile Culture? (Robert Woods)popular Maryland Ballroom DRobert Woods Undercover Scrum Master (Dane Weber) Chesapeake 7/8/9Dane Weber Learning from the books you said you read…. (Em Campbell-Pretty, Melissa Hay)popular Maryland Ballroom AEm Campbell-Pretty • Melissa Hay Your Magic in the Mirror: Lessons in Witchcraft and Wizardry (Olaf Lewitz)popular Maryland Ballroom BOlaf Lewitz Prototyping Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence using Design Sprints (Chris Butler) Chesapeake 10/11/12Chris Butler
 
Tuesday, August 6
 

09:00 EDT

Coaching with Presence using the Kominsky Method (Timothy Meyers)POPULAR Chesapeake 10/11/12Timothy Meyers Part 1 of 2: How to Introduce Test-Driven Development (TDD) to Your Team (James Shore)POPULAR National Harbor 10James Shore Living Off an Agile Landscape: Agile Farming vs Agile Gardening (Quincy Jordan)popular Maryland Ballroom AQuincy Jordan

09:45 EDT

Downfalls of Coaching in a Hierarchical Model (Allison Pollard, Skylar Watson)POPULAR Chesapeake 7/8/9Skylar Watson • Allison Pollard

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 Brain Agility: Overcoming Cognitive Bias (Lisa Cooney) National Harbor 12/13Lisa Cooney

12:00 EDT

Lunch Prince George Exhibit Hall Sponsor Exhibits Prince George Exhibit Hall

14:00 EDT

What I’d loved to have known when I started coaching teams (Olaf Lewitz, Martin Alaimo)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom AOlaf Lewitz • Martin Alaimo Self-Empathy as a Path to Targeted Self-Care (Lorraine Aguilar)POPULAR Chesapeake J/K/LLorraine Aguilar

14:45 EDT

The Future Looks Awesome, and Moving Beyond Agile (Mike Griffiths)POPULAR Chesapeake 7/8/9Mike Griffiths

15:15 EDT

Afternoon Break Maryland Foyer

15:45 EDT

Make It Happen: The World's First Agile Restaurant (Riccardo Mariti, Jeff Sutherland)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom CRiccardo Mariti • Jeff Sutherland That's Not Coaching! - a story that started over drinks (Chris Li, Brock Argue)popular Maryland Ballroom AChris Li

17:30 EDT

Agile Tonight! Maryland Ballroom C
 
Wednesday, August 7
 

10:45 EDT

Visual Thinking for the Visually Reticent (Michael Keeling, Rebecca Wirfs-Brock)POPULAR National Harbor 3Rebecca Wirfs-Brock • Michael Keeling

14:00 EDT

Your Agile Leadership Journey: Leading People, Managing Paradoxes (Paul Boos)popular Maryland Ballroom CPaul Boos

15:45 EDT

Pair-Coaching 101: Why, how, and how to actually make it work (Gerrit Lutter)POPULAR Chesapeake J/K/LGerrit Lutter Introducing the Product Roadmap Wall: Build alignment & buy-in for your products (Chris Shinkle)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom AChris Shinkle

16:30 EDT

When the Business Wants Waterfall: Adaption Strategies (Marjorie Farmer)POPULAR Chesapeake 7/8/9Marjorie Farmer
 
Thursday, August 8
 

09:00 EDT

The Art of Agile Conflict (William Kammersell, Lieschen Gargano)POPULAR National Harbor 11William Kammersell • Lieschen Gargano Quilling

10:45 EDT

Born To Learn (Aurelien Beraud)popular National Harbor 11Aurelien Beraud Lightning Talks (Peter Green)POPULAR Chesapeake J/K/LPeter Green

14:00 EDT

A Coach’s Guide to Emotional Culture - An Interactive Workshop (Caroline Sauve)POPULAR National Harbor 6/7Caroline Sauve How to Make Real Collaboration Possible (Gil Broza) Maryland Ballroom AGil Broza Mindful Agile Leadership – the elements of mindful success (Kathy Berkidge, Geof Ellingham) Maryland Ballroom DKathy Berkidge • Geof Ellingham