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Aaron Kopel

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Aaron Kopel is the founder and CEO of Project Brilliant, as well as an experienced coach and trainer focused on Agile transformations for large enterprises.

As a two-time tech startup founder, he provides a unique perspective to established organizations by challenging them to refocus on effectiveness, innovation, and customer value delivery through organizational agility.

Aaron has guided companies such as Capital One, Bloomberg, Lincoln Financial, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and many more. Additionally, he is the Chairman of AgileIndy and founder of Indy Leaders.

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Aaron earned his Bachelor’s in Computer Information Systems and Business Administration (double major) from Wartburg College, and his MBA from Indiana University.

Language(s): English

Aaron has earned the following certifications and/or industry credentials:

Scrum Alliance Certified Enterprise Coach®, Certified Scrum Trainer®, Certified SAFe® 5 Program Consultant, Advanced Certified ScrumMaster®, Certified ScrumMaster®, Certified Scrum Professional®, Certified Scrum Product Owner®, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner, Project Management Professional, C Certified Professional Programmer Certification, Certified Agile Leadership Educator, Path to Agility Facilitator

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The Evolution of Management

By Aaron Kopel • November 23, 2022

As business continues to move faster and the workplace becomes more educated, traditional "top-down" management approaches are becoming less effective. The role of leaders in the workplace continues to evolve, and organizations that are designed to be more adaptable and agile will be more successful in handling the complexity of the world today.