STAREAST 2016 - Leadership Summit Sessions
Thursday, May 5
Reception and Summit Kickoff: As a Leader, What Is Keeping You Up at Night?
Kickoff the Testing & Quality Leadership Summit with a reception and some networking.
Friday, May 6
Creative Leadership for Creative Teams
As developers and testers, we're uniquely creative, we're inspiration driven, we obsess over every detail, and we can rarely turn it off. We are creatives, and we are different. We think differently, we perform differently—and we need to lead differently. Join Martin Ringlein for a rant, a rave, and a reality check on how to build and lead creative teams. Learn how to manage collaboration and fuel inspiration. Leave the Leadership Summit with not just data points and facts and figures about leadership, but how changing our perspective of the world around us results in more effective ways...
Leading through Change
The ability to change to meet the evolving business environments is critical to the success of any organization. Leading an organization through change is one of the greatest challenges leaders face. In this interactive presentation, Cynthia Gilmer discusses some of the most critical aspects of corporate change and a leader’s role in realizing a successful transformation. Take home valuable lessons on how to be a leader and manage in a crisis or during changing circumstances.
Think Tank Discussion Part I, II, III, and Wrap-Up
Join with your peers in an engaging and highly interactive session to discuss the issues that affect you most. The session is divided into the following 3 parts,
- Think Tank Discussion Part I: Problem Definitions - 10:45am–11:45am
- Think Tank Discussion Part II: Leadership Solutions - 12:30pm–1:30pm
- Think Tank Discussion Part III: Presentation of Results - 1:30pm–2:30pm
- Wrap-Up and Ongoing Informal Discussion with Speakers and Delegates - 2:45pm–3:45pm
Using answers to the question “As a...