BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Anguilla X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Anguilla BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:19700101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3783271:Event:1786 DTSTAMP:20260609T035440Z SUMMARY:Esther Derby and Diana Larsen -- CONFIRMED! DESCRIPTION:CONFIRMED!!!!\n\nI know this is short notice but we have t o jump on the opportunity of having\nEsther Derby and Diana Larsen in the Philadelphia area this week!\n\nEsther Derby and Diana Larsen co-a uthored the classic book on Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Gr eat\n\nThe topic for this session is still in the making. Of course th ere will be some retrospective content but Diana and Esther might want to cover some hot topics (your questions?) about Agile Alliance and/o r humans & software project.\n\nWhatever the topic is, you don't want to miss out on the opportunity to see these 2 great speakers.\n\nThank s to ClickEquations for sponsoring the food and to Siemens for hosting !\n\nAbout our speakers:\nEsther Derby is one of the rare breed of con sultants who blends the technical and managerial issues with the peopl e-side issues. She is well known for her work helping teams grow to ne w levels of productivity and is recognized as one of the world’s lea ders in retrospective facilitation. Esther’s articles have appeared in Better Software (formerly STQE), Software Development, Cutter IT Jo urnal, and CrossTalk. She writes regular columns for stickyminds.com a nd Computerworld.com, and publishes the quarterly newsletter, insights . Esther is also a host and session leader at the Amplifying Your Effe ctiveness (AYE) conference.\n\nDiana Larsen partners with leaders of s oftware development projects to improve project performance, support a nd sustain change, and build collaborative workplaces. Diana serves on the boards of the Agile Alliance and the Pacific Northwest Software Q uality Conference, participates in planning for the XP 200x and Agile 200x conferences, and speaks at several software conferences every yea r. She’s written articles for Software Development, At Work, Cutter IT Journal, and Cutter’s Executive Update and e-Advisor series. Dian a is a founder of the Annual International Retrospective Facilitators Gathering.\n\nWith Norm Kerth, Esther and Diana are founders of the an nual Retrospective Facilitators Gathering. 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