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Psychologists Press), Dr.

About the Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Since its founding in 1974, the Society for Personality and Social
Psychology (SPSP) has become the world's largest organization of social and
personality psychologists.spsp.,
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Since its publication in 1956, two
major revisions have been published, in 1986 and 1994, and a new, modified
version for use in organizations for workforce development was published in
2002. Gough's talk was met with resounding enthusiasm from the large
audience. Present were former students who, he observed, are nearing their own
retirement. Strong Interest
Inventory , FIRO-B, and Davies-Black are registered trademarks and Fundamental
Interpersonal Relations Orientation -- Behavior, California Psychological
Inventory, CPI, and CPI 260 are trademarks of CPP, Inc.
The company was a title sponsor of Agile 2005, the industry's major conference
that quickly sold out its registration and drew more than 700 attendees in
Denver this past July. "We work hard to take the mystery out of Agile through a
variety of thought-leadership programs, and having Jean selected to present a
keynote at a major industry conference like Better Software '05 shows the
value our experts have to offer. With more than 25 years of experience in software development
for organizations such as Qwest, Siebel Systems and Sybase, Tabaka is a
recognized speaker and industry thought leader .m.

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Gough is the author of a number of personality assessment instruments,
including the California Psychological Inventory(TM) (CPI(TM)), the Adjective
Check List, and the Personnel Reaction Blank . The CPI is a measure of positive, life-enhancing
attributes of personality, such as social responsibility , tolerance, and
leadership. It is used for a wide variety of assessments, including managerial
performance , honesty, and self-realization.

About Harrison G.

About the California Psychological Inventory
The California Psychological Inventory (CPI) is a measure of positive,
self-actualizing aspects of personality, which is widely used by psychologists
to help organizations find and develop successful employees, develop leaders,
create efficient organizations, and promote teamwork. She 'll share
how in order for the benefits of Agile practices to be realized, organizations
must prepare to discard their dysfunctional behaviors that have accumulated
over decades, recognizing the pain points and fear factors in scaling Agile
practices across teams and organizations, and provide strategies for a
realistic and successful transition.

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Rally Software Development's Jean Tabaka to Deliver Keynote at Better Software '05 Conference

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He responded, "I am
profoundly grateful for this honor, and I am humbled by the knowledge that so
many members of the Society -- colleagues and former students -- contributed
to the work that is honored. A comprehensive CPI bibliography containing more than 2,000 entries was
compiled by Dr. Five speakers from American and British
universities participated in this symposium. In 1956 he co-
founded Consulting Psychologists Press, now CPP, Inc .jsp -- that provides a wide range of
content on Agile best practices, strategies and how-to information . The presentation examines how Agile development practices
can be adopted by almost any organization , regardless of size. Rally marries Agile project
management with tracking of requirements, tests and defects so larger or
distributed teams gain the visibility and collaboration needed to define ,
develop and deliver high-value software in rapid iterations.

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Its hundreds of offerings have been used by millions
worldwide for 48 years in such applications as leadership development,
coaching , team building, retention, and career management. In addition to the
California Psychological Inventory (TM) (CPI(TM)) 434, CPI 260(TM), and the
Adjective Check List, CPP's research-validated products include the Myers-
Briggs Type Indicator(R) (MBTI(R)), Strong Interest Inventory(R), Fundamental
Interpersonal Relations Orientation -- Behavior(TM) (FIRO-B(R)), Thomas-
Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument (TKI ), and Parker Team Player Survey
assessments. Rally Experts Continue to Provide Agile Development Thought-Leadership at
Major Industry Events

BOULDER, Colo . While other Agile
books confirm collaboration as a critical practice for project success,
Collaboration Explained brings together the practical "how-to" components of
collaboration as facilitation practices for the leaders of Agile teams. She is also a Certified Scrum
Master, Certified Scrum Trainer and Certified Professional Facilitator.

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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Myers-Briggs, and MBTI are registered
trademarks of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Trust. Rally's
world-renown coaches and expert partners complement its tooling with training
and consulting services for creating the Agile organization .

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Phone: 800-624-1765, x 179
Fax: 650-623-9271
mfox@cpp.

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D. In addition, Rally has established a comprehensive
Agile knowledge portal on its Website --
http://www. In this tutorial, Tabaka will
take attendees through a series of exercises, simulations and discussions to
bring Scrum alive for the project manager. The Better Software '05 Conference and Expo runs
Sept .

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, The Society for
Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), the world's largest organization of
social and personality psychologists, has awarded Dr.com

In addition to her coaching duties at Rally, Tabaka is prepping the
release of her new book Collaboration Explained: Facilitation Skills for
Collaborative Leaders. At Rally, Tabaka is responsible for mentoring software
development organizations on how to effectively adopt Agile/iterative
practices that result in increased development productivity and shorter
release cycles., with the keynote presentation on Wed.com/bettersoftwareconf /index. For more
information about Rally, visit the company's Web site at http://www.com

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Best known of these is the CPI,
first published in 1956.

About CPP, Inc.
CPP , Inc.
Tabaka's Scrum tutorial training session will take place on Tues.

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The award was presented during the Society's annual
conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, January 20-22, 2005.

For More Information Contact
John Neely
Hawthorne Associates
Phone: 978-745 -4878
Fax: 978-745-2553
john@hawthorneassociates.com

Mike Fox
CPP , Inc.

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That's what we intended, but Harrison had something more in mind. degree in 1949. He then accepted a
position in the Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley.
He retired in 1986 as a Professor of Psychology, Emeritus.cpp., Rally Software Development Corp.com/agile_knowledge ., Rally Software Development is the leader in on-
demand software lifecycle management solutions for scaling Agile development
practices across the enterprise and around the globe.

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Gough entered the graduate program in clinical psychology at the University of
Minnesota, where he received a Ph . To learn more about
CPP and its assessments, visit http://www. The book will explain the fundamentals of team-wide
collaboration and examines individual collaborative roles in detail.

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CPP's Dr. Harrison Gough Receives Award from Society for Personality and Social Psychology: Gough Recognized for Distinguished Contributions in Personality Psy

In
addition to looking back, in his award address he treated us to a fascinating
glimpse at the work that still lies ahead of him. Gough's lifetime of work. Using Scrum practices to deliver
the tutorial, Tabaka will cover the fundamentals of prioritization ,
time-boxing and product delivery, and provide an overview of the tools needed
for maintaining and delivering product value.

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Harrison G. Gough, Ph. To
find out more about the society, visit http: //www.cpp., is a leading provider of innovative assessments and training
tools administered by professionals to meet individual and organizational
development needs.m.

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Gough The
Jack Block Award, given annually for distinguished contributions in
personality psychology. Co-founder of CPP, Inc. Mark Snyder, Professor of Psychology at the University of Minnesota
and Chair of the SPSP Awards Committee, said, "This award was intended to look
back and celebrate a lifetime of achievement and contributions to personality
research.,
the leader in on-demand software lifecycle management solutions for scaling
Agile software development practices, today announced that Jean Tabaka, one of
its Agile coaches, will present a keynote presentation and full-day tutorial
session at the upcoming Better Software '05 Conference and Expo in San
Francisco. 19-22, at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport.

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After four years of military service in World War II (1942-1946), Dr.; from 1956-1996 he
served on the CPP, Inc.rallydev. The
book's facilitation guidance is presented in straightforward, practical steps
that are applied across a variety of Agile methodologies. 21, at 4:30 p.

About Rally Software Development
Based in Boulder, Colo.

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif."
Dr.
Dr. Gough described four major studies in which
current information for length of life, good health, happiness, and
occupational attainment was related to CPI data gathered 40 or more years
earlier. Board of Directors. To find out more about
the CPI 434 and the CPI 260(TM), to view sample reports, and to download a
free copy of Comprehensive Bibliography of the CPI(TM) Assessment, visit
http://www. Tabaka's keynote , Transitioning to Agile Development, marks
Rally's continued commitment to providing insight, expertise and experience
that supports the mainstream adoption of Agile development practices.
Jean Tabaka specializes in creating, coaching and mentoring collaborative
software teams.

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In addition , Davies-Black(R) Publishing, CPP's book division,
offers cutting-edge business and career management titles.
"Rally is committed to being the source for practical how-to information
on piloting and expanding Agile practices quickly and efficiently," said Tim
Miller, Rally's CEO.

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During the past year, Rally has actively promoted the significant benefits
that Agile methodologies offer through articles, Webinars, road-shows,
conference participation, press interviews and coaching /mentoring programs.
Tabaka also will conduct a full-day tutorial at Better Software '05
entitled Scrum Project Management Practices. Project managers will learn how
roles can shift within Scrum projects, and how they can embrace the move from
the role of traditional project manager to the owner of plans and decisions as
a Scrum Master. to 5:00 p. The company's customers
include leading software vendors, Internet companies and corporate development
teams that are committed to improving their responsiveness to new
opportunities and fast-changing customer demands.

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The Association for Research in Personality, which was holding meetings in
New Orleans in conjunction with SPSP, presented a special symposium in honor
of Dr.D.sqe.rallydev.

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The goal of the society is to further the
generation and dissemination of research through scholarly journals,
conferences, and close consultation with other professional organizations.com.asp.

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Gough was honored for a lifetime of commitment and
achievement in the field. Gough in 2002. Research materials for these analyses were drawn from several
prominent projects, including the Intergenerational Study at the Institute of
Human Development, University of California, Berkeley, and the Mills College
Life-Span project."
In Transitioning to Agile Development, Tabaka will discuss her experiences
in helping eight-person teams to 3,000-person IT organizations transition to
Agile development .m. For more information
on the conference, please visit http://www.