Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. Mark Fenton is the co-founder and director of Avantix Limited, a company that helps organisations to improve their performance using people-centric and agile approaches. Mark’s mission is to enable clients to achieve their strategic goals and deliver value to their stakeholders, while mitigating the negative i…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. This is an emergency podcast that explores the reasons behind our decision to host a Conference on October 20th in Liverpool. Ticket Page https://app.tickettailor.com/events/notanotheragileconference/1579375 Hotels:https://www.booking.com/Share-YqlI5Ahttps://www.booking.com/Share-MMOwwPUhttps://www.booking.com…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. With over 13 years of experience as an Agile Coach, Trainer, and Mentor, Steve specialises in developing world-class Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches who drive high-performing teams and genuine organisational agility. My mission is to raise the standards of Agile coaching—moving beyond frameworks to develop lea…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Mark Hollins is this week's guest. Mark is a highly strategic and commercially astute Business Change Consultant with particular strengths in leading a variety of Product and Operational initiatives to improve performance and profitability▶︎Mark's socials / mark-hollins…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile PodcastThis week is a short video explaining the shape-up method created by Basecamp. ▶︎Tickets to our conferencehttps://www.tickettailor.com/events/notanotheragileconference/1579375?▶︎Our Substack https://everydayagile.substack.com/

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. Scott Hedges is this week's guest. Scott helps agency founders build teams that run themselves so they can scale faster and finally step out of the day-to-day chaos. ▶︎Scott's socials https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-a-hedges/ https://linktr.ee/scotthedges

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. Dave Westgarth is this week's guest. Delivery professionals face unique challenges; balancing stakeholder expectations, maintaining Agile principles, and navigating ever-evolving tools like AI, all alongside delivering business results through their initiatives. Dave helps teams and leaders tackle these challe…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Michael Gold is this week's guest. Michael is a Fractional PM & Strategic Operations Lead, he helps creative agencies and eLearning businesses untangle bottlenecks, streamline operations, and deliver high-stakes projects, without the overhead of a full-time hire.▶︎ Michael's socials / fractionalmichaelgold The …

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.This is a 1k subscriber Q&A.▶︎ Tickets to our conference https://www.tickettailor.com/events/notanotheragileconference/1579375

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. Nicolas Brown is this week's guest. Nick is an experienced Business Agility Coach working within both public and private sectors as well as internal/client facing engagements. Nick is dedicated to helping teams and individuals adopt Agile ways of working by inviting leadership, teams and individuals to think a…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Harry Bailey is this week's guest. With over two decades of experience as a strategist, agency owner, Agile coach, and software developer, Harry has worked at the intersection of technology, business, and creative problem-solving, from building solutions in the trenches of software development to scaling digita…

Jordan has a vendetta against work being boring. He's a Scrum Master/Team Coach & Gamification Believer. People and Team first, Value-driven. Also, dad, geek and esports enthusiast. Late diagnosed ADHD. ▶︎Tickets to our conference https://www.tickettailor.com/events/notanotheragileconference/1579375 everydayagile.co.uk/…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Benjamin Coates is this week's guest. Wirral-based software engineer with over 14 years of industry experience spanning multiple companies including MPP Global, LivingLens and Medallia. Experienced in a range of roles from QA engineer to Principal Software Engineer.▶︎Benjamin's Socials https://www.linkedin.com/…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Matt Stephenson is this week's guest. Matt is a senior technology leader, who specialises in helping businesses and business leaders unlock their full potential by shaping strategic clarity and operational effectiveness.▶︎ Matt's Socials and donation links. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattstephenson71/▶︎Donatio…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Mandy Sunner is this week's guest. Mandy passionately advocates for agile and lean principles, helping organisations unlock their full potential. With a blend of business acumen and deep IT expertise, she is driven by human-centred design and a commitment to continuous improvement.Mandy's socials: https://www.l…

I totally understand when guests have to cancel. What it does mean is that I’m let loose on my own. This week’s episode is me answering a few questions about Scrum on a Reddit thread I found. ▶︎ Send your community questions to [email protected] The Everyday Agile Podcast brings you interviews with Agile, Product, business and tech folk tha…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.If you're a freelancer struggling with marketing, this episode was made with you in mind, as Molly East is this week's guest.Molly is a freelance Marketing Manager at Kiosk UK. Molly's Socials: https://www.linkedin.com/in/molly-east-5a6a771bb/https://www.kioskuk.co/ The Everyday Agile Podcast brings you intervi…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Michael Banner is this week's guest. Michael is a highly-focussed technical leader and software developer with 13 years of experience in bespoke application and web development for greenfield and legacy projects. Bringing academic and real-life leadership experience into the fold to help individuals and teams b…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Sanches Clarke is this week's guestSanches connects top Agile, Delivery, Product and Scrum Master talent with leading Product Led businesses within the Digital and Tech space.Sanches’s socials 👇🏻https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanches-clarke▶︎ Send your community questions to [email protected] The Everyday …

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. Jen Livsey is this week's guest Jen is a Chartered Project Manager and Agile Business Coach with 15 years experience supporting industry, Government, and Military teams across the UK, USA, and Australia, and now founder of Bizzy Group Ltd, which Creates hyper-productive remote teams and proivdes Next-Gen Agile…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. Martin Lambert is this week's guest. Martin is an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Guide, consultant and trainer. Receptive, empathic, and straightforward, a patient and insightful Agile Coach, Consultant, and Trainer, he guides individuals and teams to their own solutions at the right pace for their context. ▶︎ Sen…

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast. This week, Steven Feeney is the guest. Steven is an Independent Agile Coach with a lean start-up and scrum background. Specifically focusing on building great teams that deliver valuable products.▶︎ Send your community questions to [email protected]:00:00 Introduction00:54 A Controversial Post …

As a Transformational Coach, Claudia helps people unlock their potential, guiding them to create meaningful lives that drive positive change. Having transitioned from corporate life to building her business, Claudia understands the challenges of change and the power of taking action. Chapters:00:00 Introduction00:12 Claudia's Journey to Becoming a …

Sam Quayle is a Director at Hyperact. A product development consultancy for start ups and scale upsHere are six quick things about Sam 1️⃣ He is the co-founder and design lead of Hyperact, a product-led tech consultancy that works with visionary tech companies to build products that scale.2️⃣ Over the last 15 years he has helped some of the biggest…

Mark Walsh is a Liverpool-based technical lead/manager/architect with over 14 years of industry experience spanning multiple companies, including LateRooms, Yodel, LivingLens and Medallia.Mark's Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/markwalsh-liverpool/Chapters:00:00 Introduction00:17 Mark's Career Journey00:55 The Importance of Cross-Functional Tea…

Lucy Stafford-Hughes is an accomplished Transformation Consultant / Agile Coach with over 10 years experience in various sectors and a strong track record of effective delivery. Lucy's Linkedin: 👇https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-stafford-hughes-561b9155/ Chapters:00:00 Introduction00:24 Lucy's Professional Background02:06 Journey into Agile Transfo…

James Pels - Chief elephant spotter at proven ea and founder a co-organiser of lean-agile Manchester. James has over 20 years of experience helping organisations across various sectors identify and address the things that hold them back. Most people are often aware of these things but don't want to speak about them, hence the elephant spotter tag.H…

Off the back of two guests needing to drop out, an emergency request for questions went out. This video answers those questions. Thank you for sending them in. Chapters:00:00 Introduction00:49 Question 1: Transition from Armed Forces to Agile02:10 Question 2: Pathways for Agile Development03:33 Question 3: The Agile Job Market05:11 Question 4: Cont…

With over 15 years of Agile and Waterfall delivery experience, Tom is a specialist in helping organisations work effectively to maximise the ROI their teams deliver most recently head of delivery at the consultancy Aiimi Chapters:00:00 Introduction01:19 Military Experience and Transition to Civilian Life02:23 Career Path and Agile Methodology04:43 …

With over 10 years of experience in high performing teams, Elle is a director at an agile consulting firm and Delivery Lead at a Fintech Start-Up funded by the N Brown Group, a leading digital fashion retailer. Chapters:00:00 Introductions01:42 Ironman07:03 Cycling Across the Himalayas12:49 Transition to Agile Consulting25:42 Balancing Emotions and…

Patrick Blain is a Digital transformation and agile delivery specialist, and you love finding the most effective and efficient ways to bring value. This ranges from driving enterprise-level agile & digital transformations to setting individual teams up for success and enabling them to do their best work.…

Georgina Hughes develops team leaders everyone loves and works hard to:🛠️ Create professional process implementations that work for individuals, teams, and management. 🛡️ Support product developers and protect them from micro-management. 🧑‍🏫 Coach and mentor at all levels to produce a shared understanding of the how and why of product development.0…

Holly Donohue is a Fractional CPO, Product coach and speaker.Holly helps companies do things a little differently to drive commercial success. Perhaps you don’t yet need a full-time CPO, but could really do with the experience of one. You might need help establishing a new product function into the business. Or maybe you already have a product and …

If you're a job seeker, this episode is for you. Colin Frontczak is an associate director at Synaxia Group, a technology recruitment firm of very experienced recruiters with decades of experience in filling strategic roles in the Technology industry. His Personal expertise is filling positions in Product and engineering roles, which reflects his st…

Laura is the Head of Client Delivery at Opencast. Alongside her client and Opencast work, Laura is studying Sociology to enable greater consideration of the impact society has on service users. Connect with Laura https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauralord/ Affiliate links: These do not impact your purchase but send a few pennies our way. Gear: Microphon…

For over 25 years, Kevin John has been delivering digital projects, products and services.Big names like Microsoft, Google, Accenture, and McKinsey jump out alongside the years spent with BP's transformation programme as "Head of Digital, Platform & Tools".Connect with Kevin John https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinjohngallagher/https://ptpm.studio/#s…

Evie helps Scale-ups and large Organisations to become really amazing at Product through coaching (teams or individuals) and consulting.In this conversation, Evie shares her journey from Booking.com to digital nomad, along with thoughts on what it takes to be a great Product Manager. https://www.linkedin.com/in/evie-brockwell/https://eviebrockwell.…

Wayne Smallman is a Scrum Master and the founder of MilScrum. https://milscrum.co.uk/ / wayne-smallman-52a63aa9 Episode Chapters: 00:00 - 00:25 Coming up 00:32 - 02:56 Intro 03:00 - 07:46 The journey so far 07:46 - 09:26 Why does Agile attract service leavers? 09:26 - 10:16 What are the challenges that come with that? 10:16 - 16:24 What steps did y…

Parul is currently working as a Recruitment Marketing Partner and Neurodiversity Advocate at xDesign. She is also an ex-tech recruiter. Over 4 years, she helped 70+ Software Engineers and Engineering Managers get new roles in a fair and ethical way."As an immigrant woman of colour who also had undiagnosed ADHD for 25 years, I never felt like I fitt…

Mel creates content with intent. The kind of content that makes people think, feel and take action.With a background in journalism, copywriting, content strategy, content design and content marketing, she has pretty much seen and done it all.Chapters 00:00 - 00:30 Coming Up 00:34 - 02:14 Who is Mel? 02:24 - 06:51 What is content design?06:51 - 07:3…

Jim helps organisations find their purpose, identify value and set clear goals they can work towards. He does this by leaning into solid foundations within lean, agile & systems thinking gained over many years. The result is teams & leaders can connect strategy to value and know what their about.Chapters: 00:00 - 00:40 Coming Up 00:40 - 01:20 Intro…

Michael Lloyd - Agile thought provoker, management consultant and metal head. Michael is passionate about building collaborative teams who think differently about how they work.Follow Michael: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-l...

Matt is a highly experienced practitioner, manager, coach, consultant and accredited trainer with a love of Lean-Agile, Kanban, ITSM, Service Operations and Business Transformation. With over 25 years working in a wealth of Service and IT roles and over 15 years of adopting, adapting and coaching Lean-Agile practices in various organisations, Matt …

Gwenno is passionate about processes and people. And especially passionate about finding the right process for each person. Gwen is a former Software Developer and Agile Coach currently working as a Learning and Development Manager in a ground-breaking technology company changing the market research industry.…

Jonny is an award-winning outcome focussed, agile delivery professional and bestselling author with a passion for creative content and an active interest in digital innovation. He is the author of “Delivery Management”, enabling teams to deliver value.

Dave is a certified SAFe 5.0 Program Consultant (SPC/RTE); Scrum Master and Independent Management Consultant. A driven, dynamic and flexible Senior Lean-Agile and Transformation professional with a strong track record of supporting senior managers, Executives and Directors. Previous clients include Aerospace and Defence Primes (Leonardo), Financia…

Susie is the founder of Everyday Change, which provides Really Smashing Change Leadership. Susie's favourite things to work on are things that make her face hurt; complex ideas and ambition that need both the care and courage to have the impact you want them to have. https://www.linkedin.com/in/susie-pal... https://everyday-change.com/…

Tony is a speaker, Accredited Kanban Trainer(AKT), Professional Coach(ICF) As an Agile Coach he gained early exposure to Lean and Agile thinking whilst working with Toyota in the early 90's. Since then, he has coached various teams across IT, Marketing, Finance and Corporate Strategy to find growth and self-organisation through applying Agile princ…

An agile powerhouse, creative thinker, life coach, and all-round positive leader, Jenn shares her own take on what we can do to create more inclusive STEM and IT industries for women and people who identify as women. For starters, we can listen. And then, as heads of organisations, co-workers, white blokes (like myself), we can act on the things we…