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Putting People First – Building and Sustaining Awesome Distributed Teams at Scale
Summary
Mike Breeze and Ma Qiang share the story of a distributed team and its Agile transformation, placing individuals and interactions over processes and tools and avoiding the dark side of Agile.
Bio
Mike Breeze is REA Group’s Xi’an Delivery Centre Lead, a role which sees him helping REA’s distributed teams to be at their happy, successful, sustainable best. Ma Qiang is a Lead Consultant, and Delivery Centre Manager from ThoughtWorks China.
About the conference
Agile Australia is the annual conference for those looking to build better products, teams, and organisations; most recently held in Sydney in June 2015 and sponsored by ThoughtWorks, Accenture, Atlassian, elabor8, HP, Commonwealth Bank, Context Matters, and supported by the Agile Alliance. The 2-day conference is the place to network with thought-provoking international keynote speakers and Agile community leaders from across Australia and New Zealand. www.agileaustralia.com.au