SXSW EDU Conference Agile World Education through Shared Experience
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Sabrina and Karl want to hold a meet up to talk about Work Reimagined, for anyone interested in new ways of working, new ways of relating to work and in fact what work is and how it should be valued.
Education is very close to my heart, it through education and training people begin to envision themselves to be more than anyone thought they could be including themselves. Karl Smith
Description
Agile World supports every day agile practitioners to express their knowledge and expertise. The session expresses the open nature of agile for anyone from any background or education level to adopt a life changing and revolutionary way of working and living. Focused on peer to peer learning, the Agile World team will explore the playful aspect of learning about working in teams and delivering value in a constant and iterative flow.
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Sabrina C E Bruce
Sabrina C E Bruce Founder is also the co host of the Agile World English Language Show. She is an agile coach in business transformation who works with leadership and teams. She has a passion for uncovering their behaviors that allows them to be the very best they can be in the workplace.
She is also passionate about using the agile mindset in everything she does, including with her family at home. She used a Kanban approach to plan her own wedding and continues to use us one to plan her home life.
She has a track record for training and enhancing Scrum Teams in agile principles. They may or may not have a traditional waterfall background. She enables them to select methodologies to work more efficiently and continue to set expectations. She has been coaching and training using many different agile methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, ScrumBan as well as having experience in scaling agile using the LeSS framework. She regularly keep up to date with new agile ways of working and attend the scrum alliance conferences. Agile is not just a job for me it’s a passion.
She is a freelance independent contractor and has worked as an Agile Professional for companies such as Environment Agency, St Andrews Healthcare, moneysupermarket.com, Shop Direct and Northumbrian Water. Typically, she has helped to facilitate the build of Big Data, Data Warehousing and Cloud based initiatives with both permanent, contractor and third party Agile members.
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrinabruce/
Karl Smith
Karl Smith Founder and co host of the Agile World English Language Show. He is fairly eclectic in his engagement with work and the wide skills he has developed over the years. His educational background includes a Social Sciences including Psychology and Social Anthropology, Industrial and Craft Design, Education and Enterprise Computer Science. He has been recognised for his eminence in Human Centered Design and Business Leadership by the British Computer Society with a Fellowship (FBCS). Karl is dedicated to finding solutions to everyday human problems and would not describe himself as a technologist. He has invented several research methodologies now in common use including Ethnographics as a short form version of Ethnography but for contextual usability. He has also invented Artificial Intelligence and Twin Blockchain technologies for the UbiNET Platform a ubiquitous platform and system to deliver Smart Living, for humanity.
Karl is a technology key opinion leader (KOL) with a focus on ecosystems in infrastructures and has been involved in the 5G Forum since 2016. His blog has been going since 2001 and averages 4,400,000 to 4,800,000 views a year, he has over 22,000 followers on LinkedIn, 40,000 on Twitter. Karl was a volunteer in support of the recent Agile20Reflect Festival taking overarching responsibility for technology as CTO to upskill other volunteers and do the lift and shift from the old to the new web presence. Karl is a qualified High School Teacher and utilises key learning techniques in his corporate work. He also has over twenty years experience in Youth Work, Counselling and has been involved in delivering Aid.
Education is very close to my heart, through education and training people begin to envision themselves to be more than anyone thought they could be including themselves.
Karl has published several books including, Designing for Human Experience, a short guide to Agile Transformation and been one of ten Authors on Agile an Unexpected Journey. He is currently working on several other books including a short guide to Customer Experience, a short guide to Human Stagnation 1920 to 2020 100 years of stasis and a short guide to Agile World the untold story He has always been fascinated by how technology can augment the lives of humans;
My desire was not to build things that humans already do but to find out how technology could evolve our human experience.