Episode Synopsis: Agile software development methodologies are being used by an increasing number of organizations today. As a product manager, how do you most effectively interact with this process? Linda Merrick and Mara Krieps, founders of Pivotal Product Management, will present tips that can help you work more effectively in an agile environment. Linda and Mara will cover topics including:

• How your life changes when the development team goes agile (the myth vs. the reality)
• What product planning still must be in place before development begins
• How to lead the process, even when the end result is undefined
• How your work varies by specific agile methodology
• What you don’t need to do

This is a must-attend session for anyone in an organization that is using, or considering using, an agile development methodology. An interactive Q&A session will further enrich the discussion.

About the Presenters: Linda Merrick and Mara Krieps are the founders of internationally recognized training and consulting firm Pivotal Product Management (www.pivotalpm.com). Both Linda and Mara are AIPMM-certified, practicing product managers, with m ore than 40 years’ combined experience. Bonus Material: Webinar participants will receive a worksheet of Agile practice tips for Product Managers.