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SUMMARY:DevOps Vancouver Meetup: June 2020
DESCRIPTION:Agility is the foundation of DevOps - just ask the Agile coache
 s!\n\nWe're looking forward to an exciting June DevOps Vancouver Meetup (o
 ur final Meetup before summer) - particularly because of the theme of the 
 evening - "Ask the Agile Coaches". We have seasoned DevOps practitioners M
 uneeb and Shantanu with us to share their experiences and answer all of yo
 ur questions (webinar link below).\n\nHere’s the evening’s line-up:\n\
 nMuneeb Shaukat – “Agile Success Stories across Continents and Domains
 ”\n\nFrom software research to Agile coaching\, Muneeb will share his di
 verse experience working in Agile environments across a number of continen
 ts and in various domains. He'll discuss some of the best practices as wel
 l as the anti-patterns. Agile ways of working are often thought of as diff
 icult to implement due to business and financial pressures\; Muneeb will s
 hare successful case studies while highlighting solid Agile foundations ad
 opted by DevOps teams. He will also share his Agile assessment techniques 
 that give insight into organizational behaviours including how to develop 
 roadmaps to achieve Agile maturity.\n\nWith more than 15 years of experien
 ce\, Muneeb has worked across the globe in industries including the public
  sector\, retail banking\, insurance\, travel sector\, retail and educatio
 n. He has managed and delivered digital transformations and Agile software
  solutions while supporting senior stakeholders. Muneeb has led teams both
  onshore and offshore using Agile and traditional methods to deliver quick
  wins and quality engagements. He started his career in software research 
 at Bell Labs followed by research at various universities. Later he worked
  for digital consultancies including Accenture\, Deloitte Digital and PwC.
  He has worked in nearly all roles related to software delivery and has al
 so worked in M&A. Currently Muneeb is an Agile Coach at WorkSafeBC\; his r
 ole is to enable teams to perform optimally and to promote an environment 
 where business value delivery takes precedence over processes.\n\nShantanu
  Mangalvedhekar – “Building and Leading Agile Teams at Scale”\n\nSha
 ntanu is passionate about leading change\, Agile innovation and helping De
 vOps teams to take their organizations to the next level of competitivenes
 s. In his presentation\, he will break down the transformation process and
  provide insight into how to start and how to ensure your transformation i
 s a success. Shantanu will focus on three key areas: first\, the importanc
 e of building high-performing Agile teams which have a shared vision\, div
 ersity of knowledge and skills\, mutual trust\, and accountability. Second
 \, he will discuss the mindset\, skills and goals required of those who su
 ccessfully lead Agile teams at every level. Third\, Shantanu will focus on
  his experiences scaling Agile teams using the SAFe framework and how to e
 nsure your organization’s transformation is on the right track.\n\nShant
 anu is a Certified SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) with extensive experience
  in Lean-Agile coaching and Agile transformations of large organizations. 
 As both an SPC and a Release Train Engineer (RTE)\, Shantanu is a change a
 gent who has driven Agile transformations in various sectors including Hea
 lthcare\, the automobile industry\, Manufacturing and HR. Shantanu possess
 es a unique blend of skills achieved by doing\, learning\, coaching and te
 aching Agile approaches and best practices in a broad range of industries\
 , working in various roles including Business Analyst\, Product Owner\, Sc
 rum Master\, Release Train Engineer and Enterprise Agile Coach\, over the 
 course of 12 years. His consulting and advisory services have required him
  to work closely with business leadership teams\, executives\, managers\, 
 operations teams and third party vendors - providing authentic examples an
 d recommendations on how to address specific areas of concern in any organ
 ization.\n\nOnline webinar link: https://bit.ly/3fZIAiB\nPlease update you
 r attendance if you can't make it\, so others who get waitlisted can atten
 d.\n\nhttps://www.devopschat.co/meetings/devops-vancouver-meetup-june-2020
URL:https://www.devopschat.co/meetings/devops-vancouver-meetup-june-2020
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