Sept
04
2024
2024 September Meetup
Wed (05:00 PM - 07:30 PM)
Summary
Welcome to the September edition of the Agile Yorkshire community of practice meet up! We are thrilled to announce that this month's gathering is going to be something truly special. We are super excited to have Matthew Skelton, the co-author of the best-selling book "Team Topologies," as our headline guest speaker.
"Team Topologies" has made a significant impact in the world of delivery management, earning its place as #3 on the "100 Best Product Management Books of All Time" list. Matthew Skelton's insights into optimising team structures and dynamics are invaluable for anyone involved in delivery organisations, whether you're working at the team level or influencing organisational change.
Don't miss this chance to learn from one of the leading voices in the field and connect with fellow Agile enthusiasts. We look forward to seeing you there!
Programme
Untangling software delivery with Team Topologies, flow metrics, and careful decoupling
In this talk, Matthew Skelton - founder at Conflux and co-author of the book Team Topologies - explores techniques and metrics to help you untangle your software delivery, together with real-world examples of organizations successfully applying Team Topologies and related approaches to decouple teams and improve flow: Independent Service Heuristics (ISH) User Needs Mapping (UNM) The 4 key metrics (DORA) Flow efficiency and proxy measures.
The Power of Process Innovation, Insight and Inspiration for Organisational Leaders
In this presentation, we delve into the realm of high stakes project management, organisational design, and relentless delivery. We will shine a light on the existing innovation in these areas and emphasise the need for smart thinking and creativity. Drawing parallels from sport, we will explore fast flow design teams in high-stakes environments and discover how innovative approaches can transform traditional delivery and elevate team performance to new heights.
Royd Brayshay
Royd is the founder of NewRedo, a Leeds-based IT services and consultancy company that delivers software, IT services, and trusted consultants to its customers. He has been active in the agile community since 2007 and has organised Agile Yorkshire since 2012. He was an architect at Sage, designing some of the UK's most popular accounting products. He has been part of several product development teams that have reached the acquisition stage. He has also been involved in numerous successful agile transformations at companies like easyJet, EE, and the Renault F1 team.
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