Balanced Team LA Salon August 2014

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LOS ANGELES SALONAugust 20, 2014

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Balanced Team is a community of technical professionals who value multi-disciplinary collaboration

and iterative design and delivery focused on customer value.

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Balanced individuals

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Balanced decision-making

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Balanced Team is a conversation

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2009 Agile Evolution

Chicago

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What is the relationship between UX and the Agile

team?

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San Francisco

Grand RapidsNew York

2010 Agile UX Retreats

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No more “us and them”

thinking @johannakoll

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Balanced Team Conferences

San Francisco 2011 Chicago 2012

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Balanced Team Gatherings

IxDA Boulder 2011 SxSW Austin 2012 LeanUX NYC 2012

London 2013 Los Angeles 2014 SxSW Austin 2014

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Balanced Team is a community

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Practitioner-focused

Learning community

Open information sharing

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Conferences

Social events

Resources

Mailing List

balanced

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Adrian Howard / Alison Austin / Alan Cooper / Alexa Roman /Andrew Korf / Andrew Malcolm / Anders Ramsay /Ariadna Font Llitjos / Becky Gessler / Bill Scott / Brittany

Hunter / Cameron Wood / Chris Nodder / Courtney Hemphill / Dale Larson / David J Bland / Desirée Sy /J

Calvin Hoot / Janice Fraser / Jared Spool / Jay Trimble / Jef Bekes / Jeff Gothelf / Jeff Patton / Jeremy Lightsmith / Janet Brunckhorst / Janice Fraser / Johanna Kollmann /

Jon Innes / Jon Wettersten / Jonathan Berger / Josh Seiden / Lane Halley / Martina Schell / Mike Long / Moses

Hohman / Paolo Lorenzoni / Paul Pagel / Robert Fan / Robert Slifka / Shawn Crowley / Steve McKiernan /

Thomas G. Knight / Tim McCoy / Ward Cunningham / William Pietri / Zach Larson

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Balanced Team activities

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Create trust

Share experiments

Celebrate failure

Welcome diverse voices

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Lightning Talks

Austin 2014

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Fishbowls

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Los Angeles 2014

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Open Space

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Workshops

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Collaboration

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Social Time

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Play

Chicago 2012

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Mark your Calendar!

BALANCED TEAM SUMMIT

Grand Rapids MI, June 13-14, 2015

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LOS ANGELES SALON

THANK YOU!