Celebrating Women In Agile with Maria Matarelli, Patty Aluskewicz E7
Don’t know how to start or where to get the resources from? Look no further, these ladies have the answers you need. Their journeys are so unique, this is worth the listen! In this episode you can grasp some valuable insight from them and learn how to overcome those challenges you’re facing now!
Alway wanted to be involved in the Agile community, but don’t know where to start? Well, these ladies have the answers you need. Their journeys are so unique, this is worth the listen! In this episode you can grasp some valuable insight from them and learn how to overcome those challenges you’re facing now!
At Formula Ink we inspire people to push past limiting beliefs, leverage their strengths and reach unparalleled individual and business results.
Our market differentiator is in bridging the gap; helping corporations think like entrepreneurs and helping entrepreneurs get what they need to develop their companies.
“We show entrepreneurs how to implement and leverage the same systems and processes used by large corporations.”
“We show corporations how to tap into that raw passion and excitement that’s so common in the start-up culture.”
With more than ten years of experience consulting organizations on business strategy, planning, process improvements, and organizational change, our consultants have the industry knowledge and experience to help take your organization to the next level.
Through organization consulting, training classes, and workshops, Formula Ink helps organizations enhance their effectiveness, reduce conflict, and increase communications to achieve better results.
Maria Matarelli is an international business consultant, experienced Agile Coach, and Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) who consults and trains companies on reaching true agility. Maria travels to consult Fortune 100 companies and speak at industry conferences with locations from Shanghai to Singapore and Thailand to Nova Scotia.
While looking for ways to continue to expand Agile outside IT, Maria and her team have been applying Agile to the Marketing realm with incredible results, which led to Maria co-founding the Agile Marketing Academy. Maria also co-founded the Personal Agility Institute, helping people use Agile to do more of what matters in their lives and shift the culture of organizations.
Maria is also the Founder and President of Formula Ink, an international consulting company and is passionate about working with people and organizations to increase speed to market, increase efficiency, and get greater results in business.
Connect with Maria on LinkedIn.
Patty Aluskewicz, Founder of Agile Mindset Consulting, is a Scrum Master, Agile Coach and Consultant, and Professional Educator.
With over 14 years of experience, she assists businesses and their employees in building Agile skills and successfully implementing them into their daily operations.
She is passionate about helping those new to Agile learn the fundamentals for accelerated career development and progress.
Connect with Patty on LinkedIn.
About The Lurnist – Celebrating Women in Agile
We highlight fantastic women who are doing great things in the Agile field, all the while creating role models to inspire young women in high school and college to want to have a career in Agile.
Who do you know that leads scrum teams? Builds great products as a product owner or product manager? Coaches leading agile transformations? Or, is an agile teacher or trainer? We’d love to get to know her with the hope to feature her story and journey to success on The Lurnist Radio Show & Podcast.
About Your Co-hosts
Debra Hildebrand is the Founder and CEO of LurnAgile and has over 20 years’ experience in project management; including consulting and training in the public and private sector and teaching in higher education.
She is one of the architects for the Project Management Certification program at the University of Washington, where she received the Team-Teaching Excellence Award and currently instructs in the online portion of the program. Additionally, she developed and currently teaches traditional and agile project management courses at Stanford University.
Her passion projects include Celebrating Women in Agile through her Business RadioX Show, The Lurnist Show, and helping veterans transition into meaningful careers in project management after service disconnection through her work on the board of Veteran Project Manager Mentor Alliance (VPMMA).
She is a certified SAFe Program Consultant (SPC 5.0), Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute and has an MBA from Columbia Business School in New York, NY.
Lauryn Jenne is a senior student at University of Washington Bothell (UWB), majoring in Management Information Systems with a minor in Computer Science IT. Lauryn currently works for UWB School of Business and is also the Digital Marketing Manager at Veteran Project Manager Mentor Alliance (VPMMA), a non-profit that assists veterans and military spouses in gaining careers in project management.
Additionally, she is the Vice President of Fundraising for Delta Sigma Pi, a professional business fraternity at the University.
Lauryn aspires to work for an organization as a project manager and eventually create her own brand and startup company.
Lauryn currently lives in Seattle, WA
About Our Sponsor LurnAgile
LurnAgile is a Boutique, Woman Owned Small Business that delivers top quality Agile Certification courses and Agile Coaching. We are a Scaled Agile Silver 
Transformation Partner, which shows our clients that we have invested in and are committed to the Scaled Agile training standards and coach offerings.
Each of our team of Elite coaches/instructors have over 10 years of leading and coaching Agile Transformations in some of the largest Fortune 100 and 500 companies in the world. This means that your organization is learning from someone who has “been there and done that”.
