Our programme is locked in, timetable coming soon
After reviewing an incredible range of more than 60 submissions, we’ve finalised our 2026 speaker line-up.
We’re putting the finishing touches on the programme layout while we wait for a few final photos — and once those arrive, we’ll publish the full schedule with times and tracks.
All sessions shown here are confirmed and will feature in this year’s programme.
Keynotes (Saturday)
Workplace Elasticity
with Natal Dank. Never have we experienced so much uncertainty, paradox, and complexity in our…
Rethink, Refocus, Reignite – From Watermelons to Real Results
with Jess Tayel. What got us here won’t carry us there. Watermelons belong on plates,…
Masterclasses (Friday daytime)
Intent-Based Leadership in Action
with Gareth Holebrook: Most leadership frameworks try to teach you what a leader is. Intent-Based…
Spot the Watermelon – Stop what’s quietly sinking your work
with Jess Tayel: A practical, hands-on session to identify the watermelons: what looks green on…
How to Build, Buy, Borrow and Bot Skills
with Natal Dank: The World Economic Forum predicts that nearly 40% of today’s skills will…
Engineering Belonging – Neuroscience, Culture, and Contagion in Agile Transformation
with Jennifer Zuber. This advanced session is for transformation leaders, Agile coaches, and change professionals…
HumAIn Leadership – Leading in an AI world
with Biunca Hooper: In this masterclass we reflect on what impact AI (and other disruptive…
Agile OKRs – transform goals into game-changing results
With Alex Sloley: Accomplish ambitious goals with objectives and key results (OKRs). Find out how…
Workshops (45 minutes)
Applying the Rock Crusher for Flow Based Backlog ManagementÂ
with Shane Hastie. Your Backlog is Broken – here’s how to fix it. Agile software…
Re-imagining Change for Leaders in the Age of Disruption, AI, and Uncertainty – Neuro-Hybrid Transformation
with Greg Pitcher: Agile ways of working were built for human-to-human collaboration and now the…
The Culture of Change – Why Transformations Don’t Scale, People Do
with Jennifer Zuber. Agile transformations fail not because of poor frameworks, but because they ignore…
Be an AI Transformer with AI for Agile
with Russell Andrews: This session shows Agile practitioners how to harness AI as a co-pilot…
Agile is Dead 💀 Long Live Agile! 🎉
with Alex Sloley: Agile is Dead! Or so the LinkedIn prophets say. But is it really?…
Ishi – The Iron Mindset
with Gareth Holebrook: In endurance sport and in business, success is rarely about talent or…
Unconference: Shaping the future
Fresh from Alex Sloley’s thought-provoking session, we move into a fast-paced, collaborative unconference designed to…
Find your working genius and stop working in frustration
with Tristan Lomberg. In this fun and interactive workshop based on Patrick Lencioni’s the 6…
Pause for Effect – 7 Seconds to answer
with Winter Fable: Roll up, Roll up! To the best quiz show this conference has…
Talks (20 minutes)
The Human Side of Delivery – Building Trust, Talent, and Triumph
with Peter Woolley. Working in my current role as a Senior Delivery Lead (mix of…
Small Shifts, Big Moves – Agility in Local Government
with Michael Law: True transformation in local government rarely comes from grand strategies or flashy…
AI-Powered Product Leadership: From Data Overload to Strategic Breakthrough
with Mia Horrigan. Ready to reignite your passion for product management? AI isn’t just another…
Between Two Worlds – How Cognitive Diversity and Cultural Intelligence Fuel Innovative Teams
with Norie Ape. Between Two Worlds explores how cognitive diversity and cultural intelligence can transform…
Discover 360 – Uncover. Understand. Unlock.
with Akanksha Singh: Many discovery sessions generate more noise than clarity – overflowing with ideas…
Team Energetics – How to help agile teams self-regulate before burnout
with Cheryl Tansey: Every agile team is a living system. And like any system, it…
Stuck Happens — Here’s Your Five-Word Escape Plan
with Dave Acraman: Stuck happens. Whether it’s a stalled sprint, a tough conversation, or a…
Dysfunction Mapping – Make your Impact Visible
with Michael Lloyd. Dysfunction Mapping is an approach built over a decade of trial an…
AI-Augmented Agile Teams – The Future of Collaboration
with Natalia Curusi. As AI becomes deeply embedded in software development and delivery, the nature…
The dark side of your leadership
with Aurelien Beraud. We promote continuous improvement and self-reflection, yet as agile practitioners, we often…
Where AI has helped and hindered our Agile processes
with Navin Chand and Charleen Coppin: Our learnings based on our AI journey, the part…
DevOps as cultural change
with Rosie Kelly. In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations are under immense pressure to…
Lessons from the AI trenches
with Chris Tuohy. Vector has recently invested millions of dollars in the promise of AI….
Evening activities
Stop Bad Agile – The Card-Retro Dojo
with Sally Sloley. Tired of agile cosplay and copy paste “ways of working” that don’t…
Agile Icebreaker Showdown 🔥 5 Teams, 5 Games, 1 Epic Kick-off
with Alex Sloley: Let’s get crazy! Let’s get loud! Let’d get agile! This is a…
When you’ve seen enough to confirm your interest, go grab your tickets to lock in the best deal. Remember that if you buy your conference and masterclass tickets together, you get $100 off the masterclasses. Don’t worry, if you already bought your conference ticket and want to add another masterclass, let us know and we’ll give you a discount code to get the same deal.