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The Agile Diaries with Giles Lindsay

In this episode, we welcome Giles Lindsey, executive coach and technology leader who brings a unique blend of expertise to the table.

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About this episode

Series 1: Episode 9

In this episode, we welcome Giles Lindsey, executive coach and technology leader who brings a unique blend of expertise to the table.

We delve into the dynamics of agile transformation, discussing the critical role of people as the primary success drivers in any organisation. With generative AI reshaping the future of work, Giles provides his perspective on how emerging technologies are set to meet the expectations of new school leavers entering the workforce. 

Key Discussion Points

07:57

The “Best and Worst” Agile Transformation Story

13:33

Leadership, Coaching, and Escaping Command-and-Control Culture

16:55

AI as a Co-Pilot that augments human decision-making

“People are the primary determinants of success in an organisation.”

Giles Lindsay

Featured in this episode:

  • Director, Agile Business Consortium & Transformational Leader

    A Professional Member of the Agile Business Consortium, Giles Lindsay is a business agility coach and transformational leader who is passionate about empowering organisations to achieve their full potential through strategic planning, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. His first book: “Clearly Agile: A Leadership Guide to Business Agility” became a bestseller and is a comprehensive guide to embracing Agile principles and transforming organisations. It provides insights, case studies, and practical advice for businesses adopting agile and creating a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

  • A headshot of Ed Ward in black and white
    Instructional Designer, Podcast Host

    Ed is an experienced instructional designer, digital producer and project manager. He is an award-winning writer, national radio breakfast show presenter and voice actor.
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