Rachel Davies gave a presentation on surfing the agile wave. She introduced herself and asked attendees about their experience with agile. Her presentation covered why companies are attracted to agile, how to get started with pilot projects, common mistakes like rushing in or only implementing certain parts of agile, and how agile affects many areas of a company. She discussed agile values from the manifesto and principles like prioritizing customer satisfaction and frequent delivery. The presentation concluded with suggestions on what support is needed for successful agile adoption, like improving build pipelines, empowering teams, and being patient as change takes time.