Agile Symposium 2023 - Brief Program
Virtual Event via Zoom (Free)
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Opening & Keynote "Navigating the Future: Agility at Every Level"
10:30 am – 11:15 am AEDT (2 Nov)
5:00 am – 5:45 am IST (2 Nov)
7:30 pm – 8:15 pm EDT (1 Nov)
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Acknowledgement of country
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Welcome by the Chair of the Agile SIG
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Opening address by Galen Townson (PMI BoD)
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Keynote talk by Mark Lines
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Session 1: Empowering the Self: Agile Mindsets and Individual Growth
11:15 am – 1:15 am AEDT (2 Nov)
5:45 am – 7:45 am IST (2 Nov)
8:15 pm – 10:15 pm EDT (1 Nov)
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Introduction by session chair Galen Townson
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Create Happiness at Work and Change the World at the Same Time (by Sanjiv Augustine)
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Done is better than perfect – the mindset shift that’s hardest to make! (by Lena Ross)
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Artificial Intelligence for Project Managers: Are You Ready? (Scott Ambler)
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Does your mindset improve the flow of value delivered to customers? (by Joshua Barnes)
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Panel discussion
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Session 2: Synergy in Action: Building Agile and Collaborative Teams
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm AEDT (2 Nov)
9:00 am – 11:00 am IST (2 Nov)
11:30 pm (1 Nov) – 1:30 am EDT (2 Nov)
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Introduction by session chair Dr. Jen Frahm
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Project Managers: Key Drivers of Digital Transformation (by SoHyun Kang)
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Balancing Conflict and Consensus: Navigating Struggles in High-performance Team (by Horia Slușanschi)
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Harmonizing Agile Collaboration: Cultivating Team Unity and Forging a Shared Vision (by Naveen Nanjundappa)
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Secret ingredients for achieving Organisational Agility (by Dipesh Pala)
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Panel discussion
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Session 3: Leading the Change: Organizational Agility for a Dynamic World
5:30 pm – 7:15 pm AEDT (2 Nov)
12:00 pm – 1:45 pm IST (2 Nov)
2:30 am – 4:15 am EDT (2 Nov)
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Introduction by session chair Peter Lam
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How to get the top and all middle managers on board – navigating the maze of yes (by Wolfram Müller)
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Success in Lean and Agile Governance: Introducing Adaptive Oversight (by Aldo Rall)
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Building the Organisational Agility Muscle – a Journey at ANZ (by Alicia Aitken)
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Speaker: Evan Leybourn
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Panellist: Niall McShane
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Panel discussion
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Closing
7:15 pm – 7:30 pm AEDT (2 Nov)
1:45 pm – 2:00 pm IST (2 Nov)
4:15 am – 4:30 am EDT (2 Nov)
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Closing remarks by the Chair of the Agile SIG​
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Live Event in Melbourne (Ticketed)
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Pre-Event Networking
5:00 pm – 5:30 pm AEDT (2 Nov)
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Welcome drinks
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Session 3: Leading the Change: Organizational Agility for a Dynamic World (parallel with Virtual event)
5:30 pm – 7:15 pm AEDT (2 Nov)
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Peter Lam and Evan Leybourn​ will in person at the venue.
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Closing
7:15 pm – 7:30 pm AEDT (2 Nov)
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Post-Symposium Networking
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm AEDT (2 Nov)
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Fantastic opportunity for the Agile/Lean community get together in person in Melbourne
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Attendees need to register separately for the live event.
Price: $20 which includes drinks and canapés.
Door prizes will be drawn during the event.