In Person - Mastering the Art of Simplicity: Achieve More While Doing Less
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In Person Event:
7400 East Orchard Road Suite 120 (Lower Level) Greenwood Village CO 80111
Description:
Are you drowning in complexity and finding yourself wondering, “where is the value?” It is common in today’s workplace to find ourselves yearning for a way to achieve more by doing less; working smarter - not just harder! Join this session to learn practical strategies to focus your energy and priorities in the right places so you can confidently learn when to say “no” to the unnecessary noise that weighs down your daily productivity.
In our increasingly complex and fast-paced world, the pursuit of simplicity has become more critical than ever. Organizations grapple with intricate processes, overloaded priorities, and competing demands. However, the true power lies in simplicity—the ability to achieve more by doing less. We’ll explore practical strategies for directing teams toward success while embracing simplicity through:
1. Embracing Agile Principles: Unpacking the Agile manifesto to reveal its inherent simplicity in our work and decision-making.
2. Aligning Teams with a Single Set of Priorities: Often, teams are pulled in multiple directions and we will discuss techniques for aligning everyone around a single set of priorities.
3. The Art of Saying “No”: Simplicity requires the courage to say “no” to complexity, feature bloat, and unnecessary work without compromising quality.
4. Lean Practices for Streamlined Workflows: Drawing inspiration from Lean, we’ll uncover techniques to trim waste, reduce handoffs, and simplify our work management.
5. Measuring Simplicity: Metrics matter and we will discuss how to measure simplicity to ensure that our pursuit of it aligns with business goals.
Join us as we unravel the paradox of achieving more by embracing simplicity. Discover actionable insights and practical steps to master the art of simplicity to transform your teams.
Your Speaker - Aakash Singhal
Aakash is a seasoned Engineering Leader with experience leading complex transformations in disruptive markets. Known for brokering trusted relationships quickly and leveraging strong executive presence to influence across organizations on building world-class product experiences. Having worked across Retail, Healthcare, and Financial Services, this experience has enabled leadership in innovation and experimentation of many new and modern practices. The approach is data-driven, learning from both successes and failures to drive continuous improvement. A core belief: everyone in an organization is capable of delivering great outcomes. The focus is on enabling high-performing, nimble teams. Aakash also volunteers actively in nurturing the local Agile community as elected President of Agile Denver.
Schedule:
5:30 - 6:10 PM Snacks, drinks and networking.
6:10 - 6:15 PM Quick Announcements/sponsor recognition
6:15 - 7:15 PM Presentation and Discussion
7:15- 7:30 PM Final Questions and Wrap Up
Sponsored by:
- **Landin Smith, RE/MAX professionals. https://www.dreamsmithteam.com/**
- Innovar Group IT staffing. https://innovargroup.com/
