Continuous improvement all around
Wednesday, 11:00 AM EST - SAND DUNE
In the world today, and even more so in IT, no one can afford to be stuck in their ways. New ideas arise, which make fundamental changes to the world as we used to know it. In an age where technology is becoming a major driver in business, this talk answers the following questions:
How can a person still remain relevant as an individual and as a team member?
How can a team perform beyond the expectations given the blockers that always come their way?
What do organisations gain when it’s teams are always improving?
How can an organisation support and encourage continuous improvement?
How can an organisation continue improving along with its people?
At the end, an individual is encouraged to find ways to improve in all aspects of their life. The business leaders understand what continuous improvement is bringing to their teams and organisation as a whole. They also understand how a team and organisation can grow along with its people.
About Ann Mwangi
Ann Mwangi is a software developer and consultant at ThoughtWorks for projects across different domains mainly in Uganda and Australia. She had a stint as a quality analyst to understand the challenges of maintaining quality in a system.
Ann contributes to open source projects and has served as a mentor with groups like Rails Girls, coaching and working with young people interested in IT. Ann is an international speaker with experience speaking across 4 continents. She is intrigued by the complexity of life, people, and how teams effectively work together.
Ann hates being stagnant in life and thus keeps seeking for opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
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