Signal Not Noise Sydney

Schedule

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Spotlight Session

Spotlight Session — Work, Rewritten
Lauren Peate
Lauren Peate
Founder and CEO, Multitudes

Bringing the data on how teams can move faster without burning people out or sacrificing quality.

Herry Wiputra
Herry Wiputra
Chief Product Officer, hipages

How is AI converging product, engineering and design into new kinds of roles? Where are organisations getting the transition wrong?

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Alex Sloley
Alex Sloley
Agile Coach
Delivery & Leadership

The things Agile coaches actually think but can't say. This one says them out loud.

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Amit Agarwala
Amit Agarwala
Director of Delivery, Jobadder
Engineering & AI

AI is shifting developers from builders to orchestrators. What that means for how you lead in an AI-accelerated team.

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Annie Lum
Annie Lum
Product Specialist, Everest Engineering
Product & Strategy

The real productivity shift isn’t using AI — it’s making it repeatable. A hands-on toolkit for BAs and product people.

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Asma Qureshi
Asma Qureshi
Experience Research & Insights Director, A2 Online
Engineering & AI

When AI acts on its own, trust becomes a design problem. Here's how to solve it.

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Daniel Prager
Daniel Prager
Director of Coaching & Learning, Everest
Delivery & Leadership

Some challenges aren't problems to solve, they're tensions to navigate. Polarity Mapping shows you how.

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Dev Singh
Dev Singh
Strategic Design Consultant
Product & Strategy

The skills agile teams consistently overlook — influence, framing, and copywriting — and why sales and marketing thinking belongs in every product toolkit.

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Eddie Zhang
Eddie Zhang
Principal Security Consultant, Project Black
Engineering & AI

The most common web vulnerability is also the most overlooked. An 80-minute hands-on session to find it and fix it.

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Emma Carter
Emma Carter
Head of International Experience Design, PEXA
Product & Strategy

Design leadership isn't about aesthetics. How to move design from a support function to a strategic force inside tech organisations.

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Gareth Holebrook
Gareth Holebrook
Intent-Based Leadership Coach, IBL International
Product & Strategy

Personal change fails because we misdiagnose why. A framework for turning intent into action that actually sticks.

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Justin Hancock
Justin Hancock
Partner, SeidraLab
Harry Peppitt
Harry Peppitt
 
Delivery & Leadership

Product and engineering operating models don't have to stay inside tech. A practical guide to leading AI transformation in the broader economy.

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Kevin Loong
Kevin Loong
Agile Coach, Westpac
Delivery & Leadership

Agile is obvious. So why do so many Agile teams still move slowly and hide risk? A common-sense intervention.

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Lauren Peate
Lauren Peate
Founder & CEO, Multitudes
Engineering & AI

86% of engineering leaders focused AI changes on the codebase. Only 14% changed how they manage people. That's the gap.

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Leon Tranter
Leon Tranter
Agile Coach, Elabor8
Product & Strategy

Customer. Consumer. Stakeholder. Most teams treat them as interchangeable. This talk draws the distinctions that can change how you ship.

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Olga Belokourova
Olga Belokourova
Principal Consultant, Escient
Product & Strategy

Legacy systems, governance gates, and risk functions that say no — five shifts to turn the blockers into genuine allies for better products.

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Renae Craven
Renae Craven
Business Agility Coach, Unitywater
David Clifford
David Clifford
 
Delivery & Leadership

One-size-fits-all capability development leaves people behind. A different approach to growing diverse teams.

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Sam Dwyer
Sam Dwyer
Platform Engineering Manager, Nine
Engineering & AI

You're paying for observability but not getting value. What changes when you stop relying on the vendor contract.

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Terry Haayema
Terry Haayema
Principal Agile Consultant, PM Partners
James Zhang
James Zhang
 
Peter Lee
Peter Lee
 
Delivery & Leadership

When AI becomes a genuine working partner, our delivery frameworks need to change. An 80-minute workshop to figure out what comes next.

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Tim Hardaker
Tim Hardaker
Group Product Manager, Platforms, ABC
Product & Strategy

Digital products rarely fall apart all at once. They drift. Tim names the process and explains how to reverse it.

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