Transparent, participative, inclusive: The open decision framework (45 minutes session) | Breakout session
Whether you2019re making a decision, leading a project, or driving change, it can be challenging to get the right people in the room--and get them to work together effectively. Come explore the open decision framework, a collection of Red Hat2019s best practices for project management, decision making, team dynamics, communications, and change management.In this session, you will learn how to apply five powerful principles of the open source way (open exchange, collaboration, release early and often, meritocracy, and community) to your decisions and projects.Hear tips, advice, and real-world examples of how to:Invite diverse perspectives and ideasGain support, buy-in, and understanding from your stakeholders and sponsorsManage conflicting opinions and prioritiesLimit unintended impacts andImprove trust across your team and your entire organization00a0This session will help you be more effective at work and beyond.
Rebecca Fernandez
Principal Employment Branding + Communications Specialist Red Hat
Rebecca Fernandez is a writer and a leadership development coach with a passion for cultivating and sustaining great company cultures. She is the maintainer and evangelist for the Open Decision Framework, a collection of Red Hat’s best practices for open, collaborative, and inclusive decision making that has been is-featured in Forbes, ZDNet, and Business Insider. Rebecca is a founding member and contributor to Opensource.com, an editor for Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst’s book The Open Organization, and an Open Organization Ambassador. She is a Principal Employment Branding + Communications Specialist at Red Hat.
Jennifer Krieger
Chief Agile Architect Red Hat
Jen Krieger is Chief Agile Architect at Red Hat. Most of her 20+ year career has been in software development representing many roles throughout the waterfall and agile lifecycles. At Red Hat, she lead a department-wide DevOps movement focusing on CI/CD best practices. Most recently, she worked with with the Project Atomic & OpenShift teams. Now Jen is guiding teams across the company into agility in a way that respects and supports Red Hat's commitment to Open Source.
Room 156C
Tuesday, 2nd May, 11:30 - 12:15