Agile Yorkshire On Tour SHEFFIELD Meetup 01 October 2025
Schedule
Wed Oct 01 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Sheffield Hallam University, BCS South Yorkshire, Cantor Bldg, Room 9130 | Sheffield City Centre, EN
About this Event
Agile Yorkshire Goes on Tour!
Agile Yorkshire is thrilled to announce the third instalment of Agile Yorkshire on Tour, this time in collaboration with BCS South Yorkshire. Following the fantastic success of our first and second tour editions, we are delighted to be returning to Sheffield Hallam University for another evening of agile insights, community building, and connection.
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🎤 Our Presenters
1) Fred Pernet
Accredited Objectives and Key Results and Lean Agile Instructor, Independent Advisor at McKinsey
Fred will explain why sixty seven percent of strategies fail, not because they are incorrect, but because they are not executed effectively. He will introduce the Strategy Execution Maturity Three Hundred and Sixty tool, which helps leaders and teams connect strategy with delivery and achieve lasting results.
Biography:
Fred is an Accredited Objectives and Key Results and Lean Agile Instructor and an award winning independent advisor at McKinsey. He has worked across Europe and Africa in industries such as telecommunications, financial services, retail, and oil and gas, specialising in strategy, capability building, and culture change.
2) Tom Hoyland
What What Happens in There…
Tom will explore how to make new ways of working stick by returning to the principles of the Agile Manifesto. His interactive talk highlights the importance of human connections and introduces facilitation techniques and clean language to help teams improve focus, creativity, and collaboration.
Biography:
Tom is an Agility and DevOps Practitioner with more than twenty years of international experience leading Agile, DevOps, and digital transformations. He helps organisations build high performing cultures that reduce time to impact while enabling people to thrive.
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Please ensure you have registered before attending, as space is limited. If tickets are fully booked, join the waitlist—cancellations may occur, and we would love to welcome you if a space becomes available.
Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you there!
Agenda
đź•‘: 05:30 PM - 05:55 PM
Arrival and Networking
Info: Our event will start with arrivals and networking, allowing attendees to connect and share ideas before diving into the activities.
đź•‘: 05:55 PM - 06:00 PM
Welcome address
Info: our host will introduce the theme of the meetup and set the stage for our engaging sessions.
đź•‘: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
First Speaker
Info: Our first speaker will take the stage for a 30-minute session.
đź•‘: 06:30 PM - 06:45 PM
Break Time
đź•‘: 06:45 PM - 07:45 PM
Second Speaker
Info: Our second speaker will take the stage for a 60-minute session.
đź•‘: 07:45 PM - 07:55 PM
Feedback Session
Info: Attendees can share their thoughts, ask questions and provide constructive feedback on the presentation.
đź•‘: 07:55 PM - 08:00 PM
Closing remarks
Info: Our host will bring the event to a memorable close reflecting on this evening's presentations.
Where is it happening?
Sheffield Hallam University, BCS South Yorkshire, Cantor Bldg, Room 9130, 153 Arundel Street, Sheffield City Centre, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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