consultant @ self employed
Elisabeth Hendrickson helps technical leaders find the most impactful points of leverage to improve collaboration, decision making, and execution. She has a proven track record for growing leadership teams and shaping cultures to build leading edge products at a sustainable pace. Prior to founding her company, Curious Duck Digital Laboratory, she was VP R&D at Pivotal where she led development of enterprise data and cloud products. She's the author of Explore It! from Pragmatic Bookshelf, a timeless book on exploratory testing that remains popular a decade after publication, and co-author (with Joel Tosi) of Signals & Levers: Systems Thinking Tools to Unblock Software Delivery forthcoming from IT Revolution, Fall 2026.