The Rise of Agile Marketing: How to move from theory to practice
What's holding back your agility? Join us to learn how agile is helping build scalable, flexible, and resilient marketing organizations. We'll explore the rise of agile marketing and examine one company's journey putting agile into practice with Atlassian tools.
The ability to pivot quickly in an ever-evolving market is more crucial than ever for companies today. Marketing teams need to be autonomous yet connected and work at a pace that keeps them ahead of customer demands. To do this, marketing is taking a page from the software playbook and adopting agile.
Join us to learn how marketers are taking agile values and principles from theory to practice to build more scalable, flexible, and resilient marketing organizations with Atlassian tools - and how you can do the same.
This webinar will cover two key areas. First industry expert Andrea Fryrear from AgileSherpas will give an overview of the state of agile marketing. Then, we will see what an agile marketing transformation looks like in real life with M&T Bank Corporation and learn how agile and Jira have helped their teams work better and smarter together.
During this webinar you will:
- Learn about the state of agile marketing & roadblocks to marketing agility
- Learn how to apply agile ways of working to marketing right away.
- Learn about M&T Bank's agile marketing transformation journey and learn their approach to scaling agile.
- Learn how to improve collaboration, increase transparency, and drive continuous improvement with agile and Jira.
Speakers
Andrea Fryrear
Andrea Fryrear is the world’s leading authority on agile marketing. As the co-founder AgileSherpas, she oversees training, coaching, and consulting efforts for enterprise agile marketing transformations. She spent over a decade in marketing. Her roles included content strategist, content marketer, project manager, and editorial assistant for both brands and agencies. Once she discovered agile ways of working, however, she dove in and has never looked back. Andrea is one of the co-authors of the ICAgile Marketing Agility curriculum, as well as two books on marketing agility: Mastering Marketing Agility and Death of a Marketer. She holds numerous agile certifications.
Kelly Drozd
Product Marketing Manager, Atlassian
Kelly is a Product Marketer on the Jira team. She is passionate about continuous improvement and helping teams work better together. Before Atlassian, Kelly led agile adoption and transformation efforts across Marketing teams, which included scaling Jira and Confluence across 10+ business units and hundreds of users. When she is not busy telling the world about the power of Atlassian tools for teams, you can find her practicing yoga or walking her dogs around the hills of San Francisco.
Zach Meixner
Administrative Vice President, Sr. Digital Program Manager, M&T Bank
Zach has 20 years of project and program management experience, having led numerous enterprise efforts in industries including technology, marketing, e-commerce, healthcare, financial services, construction, hospitality, communications, and manufacturing.
Zach is passionate about coaching and mentoring team members on project management and has worked with numerous companies implementing agile frameworks, project initiation processes, task tracking and reporting procedures, standardized project deliverable templates, project health checks, and lean principles. Zach is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, and Professional Scrum Master.
