Staying Human with Amit Sarangi

In this episode Amit Sarangi, Agile Evangelist is in conversation with Gayatri. Amit shares his experiences on

• Starting his career in the functional HRM area as a business analyst
• Comparing the modules and configurations that used to be done in Oracle to the no-code generation of products of today
• Working as an onsite coordinator and understanding business needs and mapping them
• How the Agile journey has transformed him as well as how software is perceived
• Changing the mode of working from being like a whack-a-mole in terms of how feedback used to be collected and how that has changed
• How people need to be understood as who they are and not as robots to churn so many lines of code regularly
• His childhood, being a kid of Sanskrit professors, filled with stories, realms and possibilities
• The choices he’s made in his life and being comfortable staying out of the comfort zone and he’s better for it
• The legacy he’s leaving behind and inspiring today’s technologists to do the same
• Understanding your roots and past, constant curiosity and embracing the future creates multiple possibilities and opportunities. 
• Asking listeners to keep exploring! 

Amit can be contacted at https://www.linkedin.com/in/amit-sarangi/

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