Fueling innovative software
July 15-18, 2019
Portland, OR
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Kristen Gallagher

Kristen Gallagher
Founder, CEO, Edify

Website | @kristenmaeve

Kristen Gallagher is an organizational strategies and learning designer with over a decade of learning and development and business partnership. She’s the founder and CEO of Edify, a consultancy that builds technical onboarding programs for high-growth teams. She has architected and delivered onboarding programs for companies adding from one person a quarter to over 100 people a quarter and from one office to more than 13 global offices. Her range of expertise in the science of adult learning, business strategy, knowledge management, and organizational development means that Kristen architects programs that are designed to evolve and scale with rapid changes. She’s on the board of Business for a Better Portland and serves as a curriculum developer and instructor for XXcelerate Fund.

Sessions

11:50am–12:30pm Thursday, July 18, 2019
RDD: Retention-driven development
Software Methodologies from Ideation to Deployment
 Location: Portland 256
Secondary topics:  Customer Centered
Kristen Gallagher (Edify)
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It’s typical for company onboarding to gloss over the team-specific and technical information you need to truly get started in a new role. Kristen Gallagher explains how to apply the concept of test-driven development to onboarding—in other words, retention-driven development, a new, durable way to build and maintain technical employee onboarding programs. Read more.