The Agile Diaries with Lyn Girvan
In this episode, we dive into the story of former civil servant turned agile coach, Lyn Girvan.
About this episode:
In this episode, we dive into the story of former civil servant turned agile coach, Lyn Girvan. With over 25 years in the public sector, Lyn highlights her experiences; from managing a coffee shop at a young age to mentoring in the Chartered Institute of IT.
Join us as we explore Lyn’s reflections on leadership, collaboration and her vision for ‘giving back’ through coaching, alongside insights from her personal and professional milestones that led her to learn that “having the right answer isn’t always enough”.
Key Discussion Points
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How being transparent with communication and understanding ‘why’ helps understand decisions.
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How visual thinking and physically writing something gets people more engaged.
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Giving back and the enjoyment of coaching and mentoring.
“If you’re determined enough, you’ll get to where you to go but you don’t need to know where that is at 16.”
Lyn Girvan
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