The Push From Within: A Journey Of Transformation - Claude Jones | Sr. Director of Engineering at Walmart Labs
Quality. We all realize it is important, yet so many companies are unwilling to invest the time to achieve it. Words like agile, startup mentality, and fail fast take precedence over quality, causing churn across organizations worldwide. Sound familiar? If you are a change agent for quality, yet find yourself frustrated by the lack of support from leadership, this talk is for you.
Claude Jones, Sr. Director of Engineering, provides an inside look of what it took to push from within and help one of the world’s largest companies adopt a culture of quality. This presentation will cover:
- Identifying the right project
- Building the right team structure
- Removing the fear of change
- Providing value with the right metrics
- Making testing fun
- Reinforcing the benefits
This case study will challenge you to re-think your approach or empower you to stay on your current path of adopting a culture of quality
Walmart Labs is the tech arm of Walmart with the mission to provide a seamless omnichannel experience for customers whether shopping online or in-store. The technology solutions built by Walmart Labs serve over 2.6M customers weekly supported by 1.5M employees in the U.S. alone. At that scale, it is critical a focus on quality is part of their DNA.
