Nov
16
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Ashley Godbold Software Engineering Coach
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Carrie Simi Lead Agile Coach
Nov
16
Ashley Godbold Software Engineering Coach
Carrie Simi Lead Agile Coach
Oct
28
Product-aligned delivery promotes agility – and the core of this ability is the Product Team. This panel will provide advice on how to structure multifunctional teams along the product life cycle.
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Sep
11
In this presentation, we’ll share with you why Target pursued creating a Dojo for learning, how it evolved over its 3.5 years, the outcomes and success that teams take back with them, and the behavior changes this learning style has impressed on the culture of our organization. We will also talk through the mechanics, physical environment, coaching investment, process, and other tactics of implementing a Dojo in your company.
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Aug
5
Are you ready for your Enterprise Agility journey? Let’s take a look! Becoming Agile and getting to Enterprise Agility is a journey of incremental progress where, as with other journeys, you’ll explore, discover, experiment, and learn - at your own pace and in a way that's right for your Enterprise.
Tom Diedrich Lead Agile Coach
Chris shares a cooperative board game he uses to drive mindset shifts within teams.
Chris Diller Senior Agile Coach
Jun
20
productDNA started in 2016 to promote Product Thinking at Target, and while still primarily an internal conference, a select few organizations will be invited to participate.
The intent of the day is multi-faceted. The day aspires to:
May
9
Jeremy will be on the panel to answer questions about Target's immersive learning environment, The Dojo. Come hear about what the Dojo is, what the Dojo offers to Agile teams and the organization, and the benefits that come from an immersive learning environment.
Jeremy Moede Lead Agile Coach
May
2
In the past, architecture choices, ensuring quality, and security and compliance technologies were the ways to enforce governance through tollgates, centralized approvals, and silos. Three years ago we started recommend_tech, which uses crowdsourcing to make technology choices at Target.
Bobby Stockstead Software Engineering Coach
Robert 'Bob' Whalen Software Engineering Coach
Apr
27
There are lots of questions about the role and how it differs between companies. Let's talk about what's the same and what's different in how we do Product Management where we work.
Jeremy Moede Lead Agile Coach
Software engineering may be difficult, but fostering a working environment that enables skilled engineers to perform their best can sometimes seem downright impossible. will discuss tips, tricks, and techniques that technical leaders and managers alike can utilize to better coach engineering teams, including concepts like the definition of empathy (and, more importantly, what doesn't count), the trust-influence relationship model, introducing new technologies in a meaningful and consumable way, and a 5-step process to provide teams confidence to own their new solutions moving forward.
Michael 'Miggs' Migliacio Senior Engineer
Apr
9
There are an increasing number of engineering teams adopting React to build their e-commerce solutions, or high performance single page applications for any business sectors.
As the adoption increases, there is also the need to create, and publish reusable react components to share across teams.
David Nguyen Software Engineering Coach
Michael 'Miggs' Migliacio Senior Engineer
Apr
8
'Can you save humanity? You and your team are the only things standing in the way of deadly diseases that threaten the world. The fate of humanity is in your hands.' - description of 'Pandemic' from Z-Man Games
Game on! But can a game really teach me something about being Agile? How can a board game save my team?
Chris Diller Senior Agile Coach
Mar
13
Unleashing Enterprise Business Agility requires routine maintenance and long-term investments in areas such as architecture and product management; combined with ongoing investment in coaching and training of lean-agile principles to empowered teams.
We will share stories behind Target’s journey and what it takes to grease the gears for Enterprise Business Agility at a large corporation, such as tuning Team Agility, Product Agility, Strategic Agility, and Operational Agility.
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Ross Libby Lead Agile Coach
Feb
26
The road to Enterprise Business Agility is paved with tons of learning and long-term investments in areas such as architecture and product management; combined with ongoing investment in coaching and training of lean-agile principles to empowered teams. We will share stories behind Target’s journey and outline our path to Enterprise Business Agility at a large corporation, such as navigating through Team Agility, Product Agility, Strategic Agility, and Operational Agility.
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Ross Libby Lead Agile Coach
Feb
19
Andy Cerio Sr. Director of Product Management
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Nov
1
Travis talks about Target's Digital Transformation and how coaching, immersive learning, and PLAD have had their impact on the organization.
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Oct
26
Oct
22
A de-centralized approached to democratizing architecture, engineering, and technology choices with emphasis on more guidance and less governance.
Levi Geinert Director of Engineering
Dan Cuniff Principal Engineer
Lucas Rettig Principal Product Owner
Sep
24
Pete highlights of the lessons that Target have learned on the way to our current iteration of the Product Model.
Pete Anderson Principal Product Owner
Sep
14
Hear about the Dojo and how it has contributed to Target's journey so far.
Jeremy Moede Lead Agile Coach
Sep
11
Travis and Jeremy will be on the panel to answer questions about Target's transformation with other organizations and will also be available for questions during the social hour.
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Jeremy Moede Lead Agile Coach
Aug
30
ProductDNA started in 2016 to promote Product Thinking at Target, and while still primarily an internal conference, a select few organizations will be invited to participate.
ProductDNA has now expanded to be global conference with the first conference held in Bangalore!
The intent of the day is multi-faceted. The day aspires to:
Aug
28
Joel talks about Target’s architecture and learning culture. (Starts at 14:45)
Joel Crabb VP of Architecture
Joel Crabb VP of Architecture
Aug
6
Ross and Travis share Target's continued adoption of Test Driven Development (TDD).
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Ross Libby Lead Agile Coach
Amy and Travis talk about how the Dojo is growing beyond IT teams.
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Amy Walters Lead Agile Coach
Jun
21
ProductDNA started a few years ago to promote Product Thinking at Target, and while still primarily an internal conference, a select few organizations will be invited to participate.
The intent of the day is multi-faceted. The day aspires to:
This year's theme is Product United: Breaking Down Silos.
May
16
Levi, Matt, and Brian participated on a panel to discuss ways Agile and DevOps topics can be brought into post-secondary education classrooms and challenges faculty face doing so.
Levi Geinert Director of Engineering
Matt Roscoe Lead Agile Coach
Brian Kirchhoff Director of Technology
May
16
Hear about the Dojo and how it has contributed to Target's journey so far.
Jeremy Moede Lead Agile Coach
Apr
16
Visit our booth to get some swag, hear about the Dojo, sign up for a tour, and hear about our services.
Mar
14
Andy will tell a story about how he and a small team leveraged ruthless prioritization, a test and learn team culture, and partnered heavily to navigate a large organization.
Andy Cerio Sr. Director of Product Management
Aug
7
Chris and Travis talk about how the Dojo has changed over the last year, and how coaching continues to evolve as the needs of the organization change.
Travis Klinker Director, Agile & Engineering Enablement
Christopher Schwartz Lead Agile Coach
Nov
7
Heather talks about some of the progress Target is making at adopting a DevOps Culture.
Jul
25
Chris and Jon talk about the concept of a "Dojo", which means "place of the way".
Christopher Schwartz Lead Agile Coach
Oct
19
Heather and Ross continue to share Target's journey to DevOps.
May
27
This talk will largely be a reflection on the DevOps journey at Target and the focus on (re)building an engineering culture.
Oct
21
Heather and Ross talk how Target is starting to DevOps across the company.
March 11, 2019 - Crowdsourcing Technology Governance at Target
March 11, 2019 - Agile Is Not Enough
September 23, 2018 - IT Talent, Architecture Fuel Business Strategy at Target
September 19, 2018 - Agile2018 Videos Available
August 22, 2018 - A Dojo Story