Tips for Job Hunting at Agile 2017 w/ Rachel Howard

LeadingAgile’s Chief Cultural Officer, Rachel Howard, joined Dave for this pre-Agile 2017 podcast to focus on providing tips for folks who are heading to Agile 2017 in search of work.  It’s the biggest Agile event of the year. If you are looking for a new gig, this may be the best place to find it.

SHOW NOTES

(this is a pretty brief podcast, so no timed show notes this week)

During the interview Rachel and Dave discuss:

• Prep work to do before you leave for Orlando
• Some do’s and don’t for job hunting while you are at Agile 2017
• Setting realistic expectations and goals
• The importance of follow up

At the end of the interview Rachel offers some tips for first time attendees at Agile 2017.

LEADINGAGILE AT AGILE 2017

Mike Cottmeyer Sessions

• Agile Transformations Explained
  Tuesday, August 8 3:45 PM
• Faster Food and a Better Place to Sleep: Applying Agile Outside Software
  Wednesday, August 9, 10:45 AM

Paul Argiry  Session

• Avoiding the Pitfalls of Capitalizing Software in an Agile World
  Tuesday, August 8 3:45 PM

Rick Austin Session

• Portfolio Management in an Agile World
  Tuesday, August 8 10:45 AM

CONTACTING RACHEL

LeadingAgile https://www.leadingagile.com/guides/rachel-howard/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelhoward/
Twitter https://twitter.com/agilerecruiter

CONTACTING DAVE

LeadingAgile: https://www.leadingagile.com/guides/dave-prior/
Email: dave.prior@leadingagile.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/mrsungo
Personal Blog: http://drunkenpm.net

LEADINGAGILE CSM & CSPO CLASSES

For information on LeadingAgile’s upcoming public CSM and CSPO classes, please go to: https://www.leadingagile.com/our-gear/training/ Use the discount code: LA_Podcast to receive a 15% discount on the class.

FEEDBACK/QUESTIONS

If you have comments on the podcast, or have questions for the LeadingAgile coaches that you’d like to have addressed in a future episode of LeadingAgile’s SoundNotes, you can reach Dave at dave.prior@leadingagile.com