April 23 - 25, 2013 San Diego, California

STPCON Spring Conference 2013 Delivering a keynote presentation on "Transforming Testing in Your Organization".

April 16, 2013 Calgary, Alberta	SQDG April Session Participated in a panel debate on "Quality Assurance vs Testing".
April 13, 2013 Calgary, Alberta	POST Workshop 2013 Co-hosted the workshop with Nancy Kelln. Presented on the topic "Test Reporting and Communication".

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November 4 - 8, 2012 Albuquerque, New Mexico	AYE Conference 2012 Attended the AYE Conference as a participant with hosts Esther Derby, Don Gray, Johanna Rothman, and Jerry Weinberg.
October 17 - 19, 2012 Bilbao, Spain	QA & Test Conference 2012 Delivered "The Power of Mindmapping" as a keynote and presented "Transforming Your Organization" as a session. Received the "Best Speaker" award for the conference.
July 16 - 18, 2012 San Jose, California	CAST Conference 2012 Presented "Thinking About Testing as a Service" as a workshop. Also attended as a participant and as a member of the AST Board of Directors.
April 17, 2012 Calgary, Alberta	SQDG April Session Presented a lightning talk on "Using Mindmaps in Testing".
March 26 - 29, 2012 New Orleans, Louisiana	STPCON Spring Conference 2012 Co-facilitated "Testers: Behind the Scenes of Every Great Project" as a full day workshop with Nancy Kelln. Also presented "Tomorrow's Test Management".
March 24 - 25, 2012 New Orleans, Louisiana	AST Board Meeting
March 17 - 18 Calgary, Alberta	POST Workshop 2012 Co-hosted the workshop with Nancy Kelln. Presented on the topic "Testing as a Service".
February 29 - March 1, 2012 Chapel Hill, North Carolina	TISQA Conference 2012 Co-facilitated "Testers: Behind the Scenes of Every Great Project" as a full day workshop with Nancy Kelln. Also presented "Inspiring Passion in Testing Teams" and "Tomorrow's Test Management".

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November 21- 24 Manchester, England	EuroSTAR Conference 2011 Co-facilitated "Test Estimation and the Art of Negotiation" as a 1/2 day workshop with Nancy Kelln.
October 2 - 7 Anaheim, California	STARWEST Conference 2011 Co-presented "Test Estimation and the Art of Negotiation" with Nancy Kelln.
August 8 - 10 Seattle, Washington	CAST Conference 2011 Attended as a participant and as a member of the AST Board of Directors.
May 9 - 13 Bangalore, India	STEP-AUTO Conference 2011 Presented "A Revolution in Test Management" as a keynote presentation.
April 4 - 8 Boston, Massachusetts	QUEST Conference 2011 Presented "Beyond the Templates: Adaptive Test Planning" as a 1/2 day workshop and "Deception Dangers of the Numbers Game" as a 90 minute workshop. Facilitated roundtable "Table Talk" session on the topic of "Metrics and Measurement".
March 22 - 24 Nashville, Tennessee	STPCON Conference 2011 Presented "Deception Dangers of the Numbers Game" and track host for the "Test Processes" and "Management Side of Testing" tracks. Presented "Speed Geeking Breakfast Bytes" session on the topic of "Weekend Testing Americas".
March 15 Calgary, Alberta	SQDG March Session Presented "Deception Dangers of the Numbers Game".
March 12 - 13 Calgary, Alberta	POST Workshop 2011 Co-hosted the workshop with Nancy Kelln. Presented as part of the "Test Estimation - Perspectives on the Facts and Fictions" topic for 2011.
February 7 - 9 Calgary, Alberta	Rapid Software Testing by Michael Bolton Co-hosted the Rapid Software Testing course instructed by Michael Bolton with Unimagined Testing.

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November 29 - December 2 Copenhagen, Denmark	EuroStar Conference 2010 Presented "Inspiring Passion in Testing Teams".
November 13 - 14 San Francisco, California	AST Board Meeting
November 7 - 10 Phoenix, Arizona	AYE Conference 2010 1st time attending the AYE Conference with hosts Esther Derby, Don Gray, Johanna Rothman, Steve Smith, and Jerry Weinberg (host emeritus).
October 18 - 21 Toronto, Ontario	TesTrek Symposium 2010 Presented the "Beyond the Templates: Test Planning in Context" as a 90 minute workshop and "Inspiring Passion in Testing Teams".
August 2 - 4 Grand Rapids, Michigan	CAST Conference 2010 Presented "Assessing Your Value as a Tester".
July 17 - 18 Toronto, Ontario	TWST Workshop 2010 Presented "No Place for Emotions in Software Testing!" as part of the "Reporting on Testing to Project Stakeholders" topic for 2010.
April 19 - 23 Dallas, Texas	QUEST Conference 2010 Co-Facilitated "Rowing Together Through Effective Communication" as a 1/2 day workshop with Nancy Kelln and presented "Inspiring Passion in Testing Teams". Facilitated roundtable "Table Talk" sessions on the topics of "Leadership & Teams" and "Testing Techniques".
March 26 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Co-Facilitated "Rowing Together Through Effective Communication" as a 1/2 day workshop with Nancy Kelln.
March 20 - 21 Calgary, Alberta	POST Workshop 2010 Co-hosted the workshop with Nancy Kelln. Presented "Believing in Yourself" as part of the "Perspectives on Your Most Valuable Testing Skill" topic for 2010.

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October 26 - 29 Toronto, Ontario	TesTrek Symposium 2009 Co-presented "Enhancing the Agile Testers Toolbox" with Nancy Kelln.
September 26 - 27	TWST Workshop 2009, Toronto, Ontario Presented "Inspiring Passion in Testing Teams" as part of the "Coaching and Mentoring Testers" topic for 2009.
September 15 Calgary, Alberta	SQDG September 2009 Session Presented "Continuous Improvement - From Incremental Changes to Monumental Leaps".
July 13 - 16 Colorado Springs, Colorado	CAST Conference 2009 Co-presented "Testing Within All the Shades of Agile" and "Rowing Together - Communication Roadblocks between PM's and Testers" with Nancy Kelln.
June 18 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Test Estimations".
March 12 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Co-facilitated "Testing Within Agile" as a full day workshop with Nancy Kelln.

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September 15 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Vision for Software Testing Centre of Competency".
July 30 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Test Plans & Strategies" as a 1/2 day workshop.
May 7 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Release Management" presentation.

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February 20 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Software Quality Assurance & Testing Approaches".
January 10 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Co-facilitated "Expanding Your Testing Knowledge - A Balderdash Workshop" as a full day workshop with Nancy Kelln.

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November 8 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "What the Numbers Can & Cannot Tell You - Analyzing Defect Metrics" as a full day workshop.
October 22 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Co-facilitated "Adapting to Agile - Tester Roleplaying" as a full day workshop with Nancy Kelln.
August 16 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Co-facilitated "Software Test Planning" as a full day workshop with Nancy Kelln.
July 13 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Defect Management" as a full day workshop.

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October 28 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Testing Tools & Methodologies".
October 23 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Software Industry Testing Types & Uses".
May 31 Calgary, Alberta	Local Client Presented "Facilitating Effective Lessons Learned Sessions".