Virtual Meeting - Times are Changing: Embedding Agile practices into Change Management by Craig Oliver
Short topic description:
Change is constant, from geopolitical uncertainty to changes in technology. This session will center around what change management is and how agile methodologies have become embedded in change management efforts. By understanding trends in change management and how to embed agile practices into change delivery efforts, project professionals can stand out and drive strategic efforts with a focus on implementing change tactics and sustaining these practices for long-term growth.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the growth and fixed mindset manifest in your organization.
- How to lean into both agile and sequential tactics to ensure change management efforts are set up for success.
- An overview of agile change management includes key characteristics and how to embed these practices into your organization.
- Identify areas where you can lean into change management efforts as a project professional in your organization.
Craig Oliver is an outcomes-driven, product and project management practitioner. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a specialization in Management from American University. He additionally holds the Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), and Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certifications.
He has a growing track record of product and agile delivery, with consulting experience in product delivery, program management, communications management, and digital media. Supporting clients ranging from startups to Fortune 100 clients in Telecommunications and Financial Services. Outside of work he is active in the Project Management Institute (PMI) Carolina Chapter as Chair of the North Chapter Region and as an Apparo Project Volunteer, supporting non-profit information technology projects.
