Jan

08


2025

2025 January Meetup

Wed (06:30 PM - 08:00 PM)

Summary

We're excited to begin 2025 with our first meetup of the year, bringing fresh energy and new opportunities to learn, connect and grow together. As we dive into the new year, join us for an evening of inspiring discussions, practical takeaways and a chance to catch up with like-minded professionals in the agile space. Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills, exchange ideas or simply get back into the agile mindset, this is the perfect way to start the year. We can't wait to see you and make 2025 a year of agile success!

Programme

What Happens in There…
Wondering how to make new ways of working stick? Are you evolving your processes, tools, metrics and measures but still finding friction in team collaboration? Curious about creating conditions that foster focus, creativity and innovation for the people in your teams? Look no further. In this fast-paced, interactive talk, Tom will return to the principles and values of the Agile Manifesto, highlighting the vital role of human connections in building successful teams. He’ll showcase practical tools and methods, including Facilitation Techniques and Clean Language, to better understand what individuals need to improve focus, performance and overall success. Tom will also shed light on the often-overlooked aspects of team interaction, participation and consent, creating environments where everyone feels heard, valued, and equipped to do great work. Whether you're in an agile team, a leadership role, or simply want to learn more about yourself, join this talk for valuable insights and inspiration.
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Tom Hoyland
Tom is an Agility and DevOps Practitioner, Coach and Mentor at That Agile. With more than 20 years in tech, Tom has led Agile, DevOps and Digital Transformations working with clients across the globe to build teams, grow capabilities, and promote cultures that reduce the lead time to business impact.
Didn't You Read the Email?
Bina will unlock the secrets of effective communication! From overcoming language barriers to understanding VARK styles, this talk explores how to adapt and connect in a noisy world—plus a glimpse into how AI is revolutionising the way we share and interpret messages.
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Bina Champaneria
Bina is an experienced Project Manager and Accredited Trainer in PRINCE2, PRINCE2 Agile, AgilePM, and APM PFQ, with a career spanning industries such as garment manufacturing, construction and higher education. She has successfully managed complex projects, including systems implementations and leading an international consortium for a large EU-funded research initiative.

When & Where

Wed 08 January 2025 (06:30 PM - 08:00 PM)
Platform, New Station Street Leeds LS1 4JB
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Check with the street level reception but Agile Yorkshire events are normally on Floor 1, Rooms A&B