Tuesday - February 16, 2010 – "The Agile Influencer's Mantra"

Join us to see Siraj share his exeperience and lessons learned from coaching Agile.

He will be joined by some of his clients as he presents these lessons:
- What is the Philosophy of adopting Agile (or any other process improvement initiative)?
- What are the Forces around the adoption of Agile?
- What are the team Dynamics that enable the adoption of Agile?

He will also present case studies of a few teams and projects that decided to adopt Agile. You will have the opportunity to pose questions to people with an understanding of Agile as well as real experience with the adoption process.

Speaker Bio:

Siraj Sirajuddin has worked with large and medium sized organizations providing process improvement consulting and coaching. He has experience in Lean, Kanban, Agile, CMMI, Six Sigma, SOX, BASEL and HIPAA.

Agenda:

• 6:00 -Catered Event & Networking with area professionals
• 6:15 PM Introductions & Announcements
• 6:30 PM Siraj Sirajuddin, presents "The Agile Influencer's Mantra"

Location:

• New Horizons Computer Learning Center , 7020 A. C. Skinner Pkwy, Suite #180, Jacksonville FL 32256 , 904-564-9500

Additional information:

• Directions: Located off of JTB and Belfort near I-95. Take I-95 Exit 344 for Butler BLV/FL 202. Go East, bear right to Salisbury Rd exit toward Belfort Rd. Turn right on Salisbury Rd, Turn left on A C Skinner Pkwy. If Google maps or GPS throws you off, it is important to know that NH is located inside the Liberty Business Park. It is the last office space going east on AC Skinner and faces AC Skinner.
  
  

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