Start Well: Launching Projects and Teams for High Performance and Hyper-Productivity

Diana Larsen is Consultant at FutureWorks Consulting LLC, Treasurer and Past Chair (2007-2010) at Agile Alliance, Instructor at UC Berkeley Extension, Instructor Advanced Project Management Certificate at Project Management Program, Portland State University

Diana consults with leaders and teams to create work processes where innovation, inspiration, and imagination flourish. With more than fifteen years of experience working with technical professionals, Diana brings focus to the human side of organizations, teams and projects. She kindles her clients' proficiency in shaping an environment for productive teams and thriving in times of change.

Diana co-authored Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great! She publishes articles and write occasional blog posts at "Partnerships and Possibilities". She co-founded the "Agile Open Northwest" conference and the international "Retrospective Facilitators Gathering" and is a sought-after facilitator for Open Space Technology and other large group participation events.