Integrating Agile Techniques into Traditional Projects

Brian Russell, Lunch and Learn Coordinator, and Sheryl Bishop, VP of Professional Development will review a webinar featuring Lynda Carter, President Competitive Edge Consulting, Inc and Dave Davis, Senior Project Manager, Ohio Health

Summary

There are many ways to gain the benefits of Agile – from full on methodology to a hybrid approach. Even if you are not ready to pick a method, but still interested in how you can use components of Agile, then this webinar is for you.

The webinar provides an overview of Agile concepts and maps Agile techniques to a traditional project management process.

Key Takeaways

Participants will learn the following:

  • Determine a project’s readiness for Agile concepts
  • Identify specific Agile techniques that can be applied to a traditional project’s planning and monitoring activities
  • Develop an implementation strategy for Agile integration 

You can claim 1.0 PDU for this Lunch and Learn. Lunch and Learn topics align with any/all of the PMI Talent Triangle® components.

Presentation, Recording, and PDU Reporting Instructions:

Speaker Bios

Lynda Carter, President, Competitive Edge Consulting Inc

Contact me about: Consulting/freelance opportunities,Expertise requests,Speaking opportunities

Lynda has extensive experience designing and delivering project management training programs as well consulting with senior project management leaders on all aspects of project management, from: methodology / framework design and implementation, project metrics, establishing and maturing a PMO, coaching sponsors, project and program managers, advanced applications of project management, and assessing and improving project management maturity.

Lynda consults and teaches at Baldwin Wallace University.

Dave Davis, Senior Project Manager, OhioHealth

Certifications: PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, PMI-PBA, AgilePgM®, Managing Benefits Foundation, Managing Benefits Practitioner, Disciplined Agilist (DA), Certified Disciplined Agile Instructor (CDAI), Certified Disciplined Agile Practitioner (CDAP), Certified DA Lean Scrum Master (DALSM), APMC

PMI Volunteer Status: 2 engagements in the last 2 years

PMI Chapters: PMI Central Ohio Chapter, Inc, PMI Dayton/Miami Valley, Ohio Chapter, PMI Western Lake Erie Chapter

Contact me about: Current employment opportunities,Consulting/freelance opportunities,Career opportunities,Expertise requests,Speaking opportunities

PMP, PgMP PMI-PBA ,PMI-ACP, DASCSM with extensive experience in projects supporting new technology, system development, and enterprise wide applications. Experience ranges from writing system requirements, to managing application developers, to administration of enterprise wide billing applications, to project managing Enterprise Application Implementation.