“If a window of opportunity appears, don’t pull down the shade” -Tom Peters Upon discovering Women in Agile’s call for speakers to engage in their Launching New Voices program, I knew it was a unique opportunity that couldn’t be passed up! The criteria seemed simple enough: Interested in presenting a short talk Women in agile […]
Advice for Aspiring Speakers
by Allison Pollard Seven of us showed up at the start. We were at a week-long Open Space event in Oregon, and Jenny Tarwater offered “Launching New Voices” as a session to a group of 29 people that included experienced speakers, mentors, and conference volunteers. Jenny wanted to tap into the wisdom of this amazing […]
International women’s Day
by Rebecca Stevenson Individuals and interactions over processes and tools It’s right at the top of the four values in the Agile Manifesto. Agility is first and foremost about people working together. The first step, before we can accomplish any work at all, is to see one another as individuals, as complete beings, with all […]
Launching New Voices – Agile for Humans Podcast
Another great podcast with Ryan Ripley, Joanna Vah1sing, Jenny Tarwater, Billie Schuttpelz, and Cheryl Hammond discussing the Launching New Voices program for Women in Agile at Agile2018