Public Speaking

I have retired from speaking at conferences.This is a list of past talk:

Talks on Risk Management and Real Options ( Work in progress )

1. The Complexity Jigsaw – Real Options & Complexity
2. Introduction to Risk involved in Investments involving IT
   1. Business Case Risk
      1. Why business cases are toxic
      2. Metrics are the Devil’s dandruff
   2. Delivery Risk
      1. How to Scale Lead Time
      2. We don’t need testers. What we really need is testers
      3. Teaching your Unicorn to Fly / Defining Micro Services
      4. PM/UX/Agile – Bringing it all together
      5. The Perfectly Spherical Chicken
      6. The role of Project Managers in an Agile Organisation
      7. Real Options – Introducing Real Liquidity
   3. Damage to the existing business risk
      1. Real Options – Keynote
   4. Risk Managed versus Risk Averse Culture
      1. Tilting at Windmills
      2. The LASCOT Community & References

Here is a more comprehensive list of talks in reverse chronological order:

• Lean Agile Delivery & Coaching network 2022 ( Panel on the “Agile Industrial Complex” ) ( List of links on AIC )
• NYC Complexity Lounge 2021 ( The Complexity Jigsaw )
• London Lean Kanban Day 2019 ( How to Scale Lead Time )
• Flow Con 18 in Paris (Scaling Agile for Practitioners)
• GOTO Amsterdam 2018 ( Why business cases are toxic )
• London Lean Kanban Day 2017 (Apr 03/04) (Keynote)
• Lean Agile Scotland 2017 in Edinburgh, Scotland (Workshop)
• Agile2017 (Aug 07/11) (Agile Governance Experience Report, Capacity Planning Experience Report)
• ScanAgile 2017 in Helsinki (Mar 2) (Keynote)
• BAIstanbul 2016 in Instanbul (Dec 4) (Keynote)
• Conferencia Agile Spain in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Dec 1-2) (Keynote)
• Agile London at the Financial Times, London (Nov 17)
• Lean Agile Scotland 2016 in Edinburgh, Scotland (Keynote: The LASCOT Community & References)
• Lean Agile Scrum in Zurich, Switzerland (Sep 13)
• The Lean Event in Brighton (Apr 28th) (Metrics are the Devil’s dandruff)
• QCon London (Mar 7-9) (The Perfectly Spherical Chicken)
• London Lean Kanban Day (Keynote: Scaling Agile)
• European Testing Conference, Bucharest, Romania (Feb 11 – 12) (Keynote: We don’t need testers. What we really need is testers)
• London CD (Continuous Delivery) (Jan 26) (Teaching your Unicorn to Fly / Defining Micro Services)
• Lean Agile Scotland 2015 in Edinburgh, Scotland (Oct 7 – 9) (Keynote) (Tilting at Windmills)
• Agile Business Conference 2015 in London, England (Oct 6-7) (Keynote)
• IIBA Europe 2015 in London, England
• Agile Lean Europe 2015 in Sofia, Bulgaria (Aug 26-28) (Keynote: Agile – The Broken Learning Machine & References) & (How to be Lazy)
• Agile Manchester 2015 (Demand Mapping)
• QCon London 2015 ( PM/UX/Agile – Bringing it all together )
• Adventures with Agile (Capacity Planning: Scaling Agile @ Skype Experience Report)
• Intel Virtual BA Conference 2015 ( PM/BA/UX & Agile )
• IIBA Webinar (The role of PM/BA/UX in Agile)
• CukeUp ( Panel – What is BDD? )
• CukeUp ( The Good, The Bad and the Ugly of Agile Management )
• Project Management Institute London Chapter (The role of Project Managers in an Agile Organisation)
• Lean Kanban UK (Scaling Agile at Skype Experience Report)
• Lean Kanban UK (Demand Mapping Workshop)
• XP Day (Real Options – Keynote)
• Agile Developer Days 201x (Real Options – Keynote)
• Agile Estonia 201x (Real Options – Introducing Real Liquidity)
• Agile Prague 2012 (Real Options – Keynote)
• Lean Kanban Benelux 2011 (Real Options)
• Agile Norway 201x (Real Options – Keynote)
• Scan Agile 2012 Helsinki (Feature Injection)
• QCon New York 2012 (The Lazy Learner)