Selena Delesie inspires people to grow stronger in their lives and leadership practices while giving more intelligently and consistently to their teams and communities. She has spoken and collaborated with some of the most respected teachers and leaders in the software industry. 

Selena has presented and taught at private companies, corporations and conferences (including Agile Coach Camp Canada, Better Software, Conference for the Association for Software Testing, OreDev, Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference, QAI's Quality Engineered Software and Testing, SQE's StarEast, Software Test Professionals and KWSQA's Targeting Quality)..

Selena is a rare trainer capable of coupling professional development with personal growth, which is why she is invited to speak on many stages. She inspires others to be more masterful, collaborative and innovative while fulfilling needs, building solutions and growing businesses.

Selena's signature topics and presentations include:

+ Develop Better Software Solutions Now

+ Succeeding in Management in the New Millenium

+ Powerful Retrospectives - How People, Teams, and Organizations Really Succeed

+ Cost Saving Strategies for Testers

+ Agile Team Flow - Getting the Best From Your Team

+ Focusing Testing on Business Needs

+ Leadership Communication Strategies

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Selena's full bio is posted on our homepage.

Upcoming Events:

STP Online Summit: Agile Transitions
February 21-23, 2012
Online Only
Culture and Inter-Focus Area Interactions

Toronto Association of Systems & Software Quality, Membership Meeting
March 27, 2012
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cost Saving Strategies for Testers

Targeting Quality Conference
April 23-24, 2012
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Details Coming Soon!

Let's Test Conference
May 7-9, 2012
Stockholm, Sweden
Cost Saving Strategies for Testers

Book Selena for your event!
Bring Selena Delesie to speak at YOUR next event! Her presentations and workshops on leadership, organizational culture, product planning, software development and testing practices will inspire your audience towards mastery, collaboration and innovation to deliver higher-quality products that exceed expectation.

Selena travels from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Book Selena now by emailing selena@delesiesolutions.com.
 

Here's what a few recent participants have said:

“Thanks for the nice workshop. Hope to participate in another one soon!” —Gleidson Thuller

“Selena has a strong passion for the Software Testing profession, a gentle and compassionate nature, a gift for understanding people, and a business acumen that makes her an inestimable contributor to our community and profession. ... Selena has been an exemplary leader and we have been fortunate to have her with us, guiding us, and learning along with us." — Paul Carvalho

“I learned much on how to present agile techniques to others. Good job!” — Klas Skogmar

“Selena is a passionate leader who cares deeply about achieving business success for her company and personal success for the people she works with. She recognizes that building great companies hinges on fostering great teams with motivated individuals. Above all, she has the insight, integrity, and leadership skills to make that happen.” — Declan Whelan

"Your workshop clearly was popular, and I could see from the great many questions and interactions that it was quite helpful to the participants. Your experience, expertise, and flexibility (ok, ‘agility’ J) really were put to use with the group that attended. And your messages and suggestions for establishing learning culture, and simple but effective communication, I think are tremendously helpful.” — Bill Gilmore, President, Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference

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