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Angel Torres

Octo Consulting
Senior Manager
torres.d.angel@gmail.com

15:00 EDT

Bookstore Open Conference Entrance

18:00 EDT

Early Registration Meet & Greet (Location Change) Potomac Foyer

18:15 EDT

First Time Attendee Orientation National Harbor 2/3Christina Hartikainen

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

State of Business Agility (Evan Leybourn, Sally Elatta)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom CEvan Leybourn • Sally Elatta The Answer is the Question (Bernie Maloney) Maryland Ballroom ABernie Maloney Scientific Method to Hire Great Scrum Masters (Pavel Dabrytski) National Harbor 12/13Pavel Dabrytski Continuous Learning at Work (Cara Turner) National Harbor 11Cara Turner Hands On: Scaling Product Backlogs using Visual Models (Candase Hokanson) Chesapeake J/K/LCandase Hokanson

12:00 EDT

Lunch 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

15:15 EDT

Afternoon Break Maryland Foyer

15:45 EDT

May I Help You Find Something? – A Journey of Enterprise Business Agility @ Target (Tom Diedrich, Chris Diller) National Harbor 4/5Tom Diedrich • Chris Diller Learning From Unlikely Places: What an FBI Hostage Negotiator can Teach Us (Diane Zajac)POPULAR Chesapeake 4/5/6Diane Zajac

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

How to Help Your Non-Software Colleagues Adopt Agile (Gil Broza)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom DGil Broza 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 Project or Product? Oh, my, it's both! (Bringing a product mindset to project-based teams) (Susan Almon)POPULAR Chesapeake A/B/CSusan Almon

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

Agile and Scrum in Government Agencies - How Do We Make It Work? (Richard Cheng)popular National Harbor 2/3Richard Cheng Government Products Deserve Love Too (Jason Gudalis)popular National Harbor 4/5Jason Gudalis Stop complaining and start learning! Retrospectives that drive real change (David Horowitz) Maryland Ballroom CDavid Horowitz Make It Easy: A Very Simple Approach to Continuous Improvement (Woody Zuill) Maryland Ballroom BWoody Zuill Mindfulness, it's a practice... NOT perfection. LEAD Imperfectly! (Darren Hoevel) National Harbor 6/7Darren Hoevel

14:00 EDT

Part 1 of 2: Anti-fragility, Collaboration and Agile (Caitlin Walker, Andrea Chiou)POPULAR National Harbor 8Caitlin Walker • Andrea Chiou What I’d loved to have known when I started coaching teams (Olaf Lewitz, Martin Alaimo)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom AOlaf Lewitz • Martin Alaimo

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 Part 2 of 2: Anti-fragility, Collaboration and Agile (Caitlin Walker, Andrea Chiou)POPULAR National Harbor 8Caitlin Walker • Andrea Chiou That's Not Coaching! - a story that started over drinks (Chris Li, Brock Argue)popular Maryland Ballroom AChris Li Escape Velocity (Doc Norton)popular Maryland Ballroom DDoc Norton Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself - Emotional Self-Management for Leaders (Lorraine Aguilar)POPULAR Chesapeake 4/5/6Lorraine Aguilar

17:30 EDT

Agile Tonight! Maryland Ballroom C

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

7 things we do for our agile transformation at scale (Cecile Auret)POPULAR National Harbor 2Cecile Auret What’s REALLY Going On? An Observational Skills Workshop (Julie Wyman, Mark Grove)POPULAR Chesapeake 4/5/6Julie Wyman • Mark Grove Visual Thinking for the Visually Reticent (Michael Keeling, Rebecca Wirfs-Brock)POPULAR National Harbor 3Rebecca Wirfs-Brock • Michael Keeling The Power of Design Sprints for Product Teams (Carlos Oliveira)POPULAR Chesapeake A/B/CCarlos Oliveira Prosperous Metrics: Solving the Scenarios we Struggle to Measure (Zach Bonaker, Jason Kerney)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom BZach Bonaker • Jason Kerney Crucial Leadership Conversations – A Chance to Practice What You Preach (Bob Galen)POPULAR Chesapeake J/K/LBob Galen Laughing for Leadership - Strengthening Leadership Skills with Improv Comedy (Mary Lemmer)POPULAR National Harbor 12/13Mary Lemmer

11:30 EDT

How I tried Holacracy and Lived to Tell the Tale (Sandy Mamoli)POPULAR Chesapeake 7/8/9Sandy Mamoli

12:00 EDT

Lunch Prince George Exhibit Hall

14:00 EDT

Shorten that Feedback Cycle - Deliver Products that Customers Value (Ankur Saini)POPULAR Chesapeake D/E/FAnkur Saini Communicating Effectively: Or Teaching Your Team How Not to Suck at Giving Feedback (Sarah Urriste, Josh Mehler)POPULAR Chesapeake 1/2/3Sarah Urriste • Josh Mehler Part 1 of 2: How to coach Exploratory Testing sessions (Lanette Creamer)popular National Harbor 10Lanette Creamer Evening the Odds: The Monte Carlo Technique for Project Forecasting (Hunter Tammaro)popular Maryland Ballroom DHunter Tammaro Horse Before the Cart - An Outcome-Oriented Approach to SAFe® Transformations (Michael Hall)POPULAR National Harbor 6/7Michael Hall A Playbook for an Agile Manager (Chris Philipsen)POPULAR National Harbor 12/13Chris Philipsen Making it Pop - Reflecting Practice in Experiential Learning (Jenny Tarwater)popular Maryland Ballroom AJenny Tarwater Escaping the Tragedy of WIP (Eric Willeke)popular Maryland Ballroom BEric Willeke Business Owner: The Most Critical Role for the Future of Agile (Luiz Claudio Parzianello)POPULAR National Harbor 2Luiz Claudio Parzianello

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 Part 2 of 2: How to coach Exploratory Testing sessions. (Lanette Creamer)popular National Harbor 10Lanette Creamer Introducing the Product Roadmap Wall: Build alignment & buy-in for your products (Chris Shinkle)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom AChris Shinkle Flow - Why Process Efficiency is a Key Metric for High Performing Agile Teams (Jeff Sutherland, Jessica Larsen)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom CJeff Sutherland • Jessica Larsen Lost in Transformation? Taking a Holistic Approach to Your Agile Transformation Journey (Kerri Sutey, Claire Atwell)POPULAR Chesapeake 1/2/3Kerri Sutey • Claire Atwell Let’s Just Skip High-Performing and Go Straight to Badass! (Matt Badgley)POPULAR National Harbor 12/13Matt Badgley Do These Features Make My App Look Fat: The Visual Story Slicing Diet (Tommy Norman)POPULAR Chesapeake A/B/CTommy Norman My So-Called Agile Life (as seen through my Fitbit) (Nicola Sedgwick)popular National Harbor 2Nicola Sedgwick

16:30 EDT

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

18:30 EDT

Agile2019 Sponsor Reception: Sights of DC Prince George Exhibit Hall

08:00 EDT

Breakfast Potomac Foyer

09:00 EDT

The TBM Movement in Government – Friend or Foe to Agile Adoption? (Steve Mayner)popular Chesapeake D/E/FSteve Mayner Brain Talk: Using "clean" and other language patterns to enable deeper conversations (Mike Bowler)POPULAR Chesapeake 4/5/6Mike Bowler The Art of Agile Conflict (William Kammersell, Lieschen Gargano)POPULAR National Harbor 11William Kammersell • Lieschen Gargano Quilling Design Thinking Workshop: Pass on Perfection (April Jefferson, Paul Boos)popular Maryland Ballroom AApril Jefferson • Paul Boos The Sun Never Sets on the Problem Solving Workshop (Steve Adolph, Rochelle Tan)popular Chesapeake 7/8/9Steve Adolph • Rochelle Tan Empathy: A Keystone Leadership Habit (Paul Tevis)POPULAR National Harbor 4/5Paul Tevis Prioritizing Portfolio Investments: A Lean Approach (Dean Leffingwell)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom BDean Leffingwell

09:45 EDT

The Rush of Coaching At A Distance - A Year of Remote Coaching for Accenture Learning (Joe Fecarotta)POPULAR Chesapeake 7/8/9Joe Fecarotta

10:15 EDT

Morning Break Maryland Foyer

10:45 EDT

My government agency is unique... just like all the other agencies (Joshua Seckel, mark ginise)popular Chesapeake D/E/FJoshua Seckel • Mark Ginise You as the Facilitator, pair and prepare your way to successful outcomes (Ant Boobier) Chesapeake 4/5/6Ant Boobier What is Your Product? Making Large-scale Product Development Work (Andrew Repton, Ellen Gottesdiener) Chesapeake 1/2/3Andrew Repton • Ellen Gottesdiener Measuring Flow: Metrics that Matter (Hunter Tammaro, Julie Wyman)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom DHunter Tammaro • Julie Wyman More about Thinking Fast and Slow (Linda Rising)POPULAR Maryland Ballroom BLinda Rising Creating a Culture of "Hope-Killing" With Realistic Product Roadmaps (Betsy Kauffman)POPULAR National Harbor 3Betsy Kauffman

12:00 EDT

Lunch Prince George Exhibit Hall

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Sensemaking in organizations: How to create a practical Cynefin and sensemaking process (Ken Power, Tony Quinlan)POPULAR Chesapeake D/E/FTony Quinlan • Ken Power Nine levels of Agile Hell... and how to get out! (David Fogel, David Bujard)POPULAR Chesapeake 4/5/6David Fogel • David Bujard A Coach’s Guide to Emotional Culture - An Interactive Workshop (Caroline Sauve)POPULAR National Harbor 6/7Caroline Sauve An Introduction to Technical Coaching for Less Technical Coaches (Andrea Goulet)POPULAR National Harbor 10Andrea Goulet How to Make Real Collaboration Possible (Gil Broza) Maryland Ballroom AGil Broza Facing your Demons: Navigating Self-Talk (Feral Rizvi) National Harbor 11Feral Rizvi

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Afternoon Break Maryland Foyer

15:45 EDT

Tech Lightning (Llewellyn Falco) National Harbor 10Llewellyn Falco Harness the Power of Mobbing to Lift Unheard Voices (Jeff Brinkerhoff) Chesapeake D/E/FJeff Brinkerhoff Using Metrics for Good not Evil: or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the KPIs (John Tanner) Chesapeake 4/5/6John Tanner Inspect and adapt! Introducing Obeya as the next Agile practice (Nienke Alma) Maryland Ballroom DNienke Alma Yin and Yang of the Self-Managing Organization: A New Role for Management and Leadership (Michael Hamman) National Harbor 2Michael Hamman Assessing the obstacles to agility through UNLEARNING. (Jessie Shternshus)popular Chesapeake G/H/IJessie Shternshus

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Agile2019 Conference Party National Harbor

08:00 EDT

Breakfast Potomac Foyer

10:45 EDT

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