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BA World Toronto 2020

ProjectWorld*BusinessAnalystWorld is the largest series of conferences for Project Managers and Business Analysts in North America. These industry leading events feature expert speakers representing every sector, from all reaches of the globe.

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Brené Brown meets Amy Edmundson: Shame, Servant Leadership, and Psychological Safety Takeaways for Agile

by Jennifer Forrest

Help! I’m on a 4 Generation Team!

by Jennifer Forrest Sarah Shirck

Has Oprah’s darling Brené Brown changed your life for the better after seeing her Ted Talk, reading her books, or talking about boundaries in Wine Country? Let’s explore how her work on shame, courage, and vulnerability complements Agile’s Amy Edmundson’s work around psychological safety. At the end of the session, you will gain new insights into building the human side of your Agile team with helpful practices to grow yourself and your team.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand psychological safety and the importance of it for high-performing teams
  • Learn how Brené Brown’s work on shame, courage, and vulnerability complements Agile’s Amy Edmundson’s work around psychological safety
  • Learn tips to mature your team’s emotional intelligence

With four generations now active in the workforce, there are many challenges and opportunities. In this session you’ll learn tips and tricks to working with all four (or even five!) generations, how Agile helps build strong multi-generational teams, and change management skills to help you survive (and thrive) to engage your team members of all generations.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn tips and tricks to working with all four (or even five!) generations
  • Learn how Agile builds strong multi-generational teams
  • Learn change management skills to help you survive (and thrive) to engage your team members of all generations