About us
Scrum Professionals is an open, collaborative community providing support to scrum masters, product owners, developers, and agile change agents. Our events provide opportunities to learn better ways of working and to network with other professionals. This group is co-sponsored by Agile Learning Labs and the Scrum Alliance. Each meeting earns SEUs towards renewing your Scrum Alliance certifications.
Upcoming events
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Role Modelship
·OnlineOnlineYour sprint reviews and "no blame" retrospectives — that's not just process. That's human Role Modelship happening in real time. Every sprint, someone on your team learns how to handle ambiguity, own a mistake, or lift a struggling teammate, because they watched someone else do it first. Role Modelship™ is a framework for making stewardship, fellowship, mentorship, leadership and sponsorship deliberate practices, not accidents of culture. Show up. See the gap. Be the role model your team is learning from.
Our Speaker:
Eli Potter is a Silicon Valley technology executive who has advised more than 150 companies on human values and converting technology into economic value. She’s had the privilege of working alongside amazing role models at venture or private equity-backed startups and billion-dollar public companies. She has coached hundreds of executives, presented at dozens of conferences and volunteers as a guest speaker at Carnegie Mellon University.A straight-shooter CIO, she shares insider strategies on business and career growth, organizational culture, change management and product development. Drawing from years of studying extraordinary leaders, she reveals how the world’s most impactful innovators think, act, and communicate from the same set of core values to achieve lasting results and influence. Her passion is helping organizations envision, design, demonstrate and sustain innovation and growth, anchored in ethical human values. She influences AI by modeling what matters: ethical choices, diverse data, and feedback loops that prioritize human well-being.
Zoom Security Note
You will need to be signed in to your Zoom account in order to access this event. You don’t need a paid account, a free Zoom account will work just fine. Additionally, you will need to have your camera on to check-in with the hosts when entering the meeting. This helps us to create a friendly, interactive, and safer environment. The event will be locked at 10 minutes past it's start time. We will not be recording this event.Interested In Presenting?
We're always on the lookout for interesting people and topics to share with our community. If that's you, drop us a line at info@agilelearninglabs.com.1 attendee
How To Use Self-Selection To Form Happy, Effective Teams
·OnlineOnlineHow do you create engaged, happy, and effective teams? By empowering employees to choose their own teams and projects! Self-selection is a replicable, iterative process that increases team effectiveness, engagement, and happiness. Amber Field, seasoned agilist and speaker, reveals the secret sauce behind building dream teams. From tech giants to academia, she's revolutionized team dynamics at Capital One Labs, Deloitte, Opower (acquired by Oracle), and even in UW-Madison's Computer Science program. In this eye-opening session, you'll discover:
- The counterintuitive magic of letting employees choose their own teams and projects
- Real-world success stories that will challenge everything you thought you knew about team building
- A step-by-step guide to implement self-selection in your organization
Ready to create your own high-performing agile teams? Your self-selection journey starts here!
Our Speaker:
Amber Field is the former Chief Operating Officer at Strudel AI, a Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and author of the book, Agile Discovery & Delivery: A Survival Guide for New Software Engineers & Tech Entrepreneurs. She has been an executive leader in tech, agile proponent, and engineer for her entire career at a number of organizations including IBM, National Geographic, Oracle Utilities (formerly Opower), Capital One, and Singlewire Software. Amber frequently speaks at conferences and blogs at amberrfield.com. She lives in Madison, WI.Zoom Security Note
You will need to be signed in to your Zoom account in order to access this event. You don’t need a paid account, a free Zoom account will work just fine. Additionally, you will need to have your camera on to check-in with the hosts when entering the meeting. This helps us to create a friendly, interactive, and safer environment. The event will be locked at 10 minutes past it's start time. We will not be recording this event.Interested In Presenting?
We're always on the lookout for interesting people and topics to share with our community. If that's you, drop us a line at info@agilelearninglabs.com.2 attendees
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