Invite only: Executive Dinner & Round table, Sept 19th Co-hosted with Scaled Agile Inc.

Hungry for knowledge and insights? We are pleased to welcome you to our exclusive invitation-only dinner program at the evening before our Agile for Hardware Development event in Münich. On September 19th, a select group will join us for a roundtable dinner featuring four tables, each dedicated to a deep dive into a different topic.

Details:

Set in the beautiful Bavarie, this evening promises not just an exquisite three-course meal, but also stimulating conversations. We’ll guide the discussions at each table, ensuring there's plenty of food for thought, and, of course, for you. Enjoy a fine glass of wine as you engage in original thinking, share experiences, and explore new visions.

Please confirm your participation via joost.brugman@gladwellacademy.com if you want to confirm your participation for this dinner, so we can reserve you a seat at this unique event.

Confirm your participation via

You can directly reach out to: joost.brugman@gladwellacademy.com if you want to confirm your participation for this dinner, so we can reserve you a seat at this unique event.

Program Round table Dinner - sponsored by Scaled Agile Inc.

September 19, 2024

Welcome

Welcome drinks & bites

Round tables

During the evening we will host 4 round tables with 4 topics. Each round will last half an hour after which you can switch to a different table with a different topic. By the end of the night you have had the chance to engage in the topics explained below.

Round table topic 1: Optimizing organizational structure for agile hardware development

The various challenges of stable teams, short cycled approaches, specialization, competence management.

Photo of Eelco Rustenburg Eelco Rustenburg Gladwell Academy

Round table topic 2: Balancing Innovation and Risk Management in Agile Hardware Development

Hardware companies can benefit from implementing agile portfolio management techniques to prioritize and manage multiple projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and maximizing value delivery.

Photo of Rune Christensen Rune Christensen Scaled Agile, Inc.

Round table topic 3: Driving Agility with Architecture

The critical role architecture plays in enabling Agile development in hardware and tips for designing architectures that support Agile methodologies.

Photo of Ralph Hofman Ralph Hofman Highberg

Round table topic 4: Accelerating Product Development with Agile Practices in Hardware Design

The specific changes to accommodate agile for hardware design.

Silke Kainzbauer Wikiagile

Round 2

See description of topics above and switch to a different table!

Round 3

See description of topics above and switch to a different table!

Round 4

See description of topics above and switch to a different table!

Overview of the program:
Eelco Rustenburg (Highberg) will facilitate the topic: Optimizing organizational structure for agile hardware development - the various challenges of stable teams, short cycled approaches, specialization, competence management. 

Rune Christensen (Scaled Agile Inc.) will facilitate the topic: Hardware products portfolio management with agile - Hardware companies can benefit from implementing agile portfolio management techniques to prioritize and manage multiple projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and maximizing value delivery.

Ralph Hofman (Highberg) will facilitate the topic: Driving Agility with Architecture -The critical role architecture plays in enabling Agile development in hardware and tips for designing architectures that support Agile methodologies.

Maarit Laanti (SAI Guest, from WikiAgile) will facilitate the topic: Accelerating Product Development with Agile Practices in Hardware Design; the specific changes to accommodate agile for hardware design.