Influence from the Trenches: Influence without Money, Budget or Title

Agile Leadership exists in many forms, some formal and often times informal. Being influential is critical to your success but how do you influence without money, budget or title? We’ll be exploring our natural ability to influence, dissecting influence into two components and how to increase effectiveness in both. You’ll walk away with actionable tools, tips and tricks to flex your influencing muscles right way!

July Kim is the Director of Engineering Programs at Zendesk, responsible for the scaled operations, culture and organizational agility of the global Engineering team. Prior to Zendesk, she was the Sr. Manager of Program Management at BigCommerce. She was responsible for growth and scale of a global PMO and Agile adoption across their product and engineering organization. Additionally, Jully has lead the Agile transformations at Fastly and Turnitin. She is a UC Berkeley alumna with a BS in Chemistry and Masters in Education. When she isn't clicking buttons on a computer, she's watching Star Wars with her 2 daughters, running an Etsy store and cooking bbq rib feasts!

Join us for an evening of exploring and deepening our Agile Leadership and Agile Coaching practices.