Lean Agile Midlands

03 April 2025
Lean Agile Midlands 2025
Birmingham UK
Lean Agile Midlands is an affordable not-for-profit conference with a focus to connect professionals and organisations across the UK's Midlands, providing a collaborative space for learning, sharing best practices/failures, and building networks while promoting continuous improvement and innovation in product development and service delivery
ABOUT conference

Brought to you by the organisers of the (LAM25), the Lean Agile Midlands conference aims to bring together agile thought leaders, practitioners and enthusiasts from across the UK.

As a community-focused event, our purpose is to create a conference with soul where people can fully engage and share experiences with others.

We design the conference to allow spontaneous interactions, engagement and connections, giving you the chance to speak with like-minded individuals.

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The Lean-Agile Midlands Conference

Who It's For:

Professionals and organisations across the UK's Midlands looking to connect, learn, and grow in a collaborative environment. We offer opportunities to build skills, network, and collaborate. Join us to thrive and succeed together.

About the Event:

The Lean-Agile Midlands Conference is a one-day, single-track event that offers hands-on sessions, expert insights, and valuable networking opportunities. Designed to help attendees stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of technology and product development, it’s a must-attend for anyone keen to elevate their skills and knowledge.

Why It's Different:

While most large-scale conferences are held in cities like London or Manchester, this is the Midlands' premier Lean-Agile event, uniquely dedicated to fostering a strong local community. It’s an unparalleled opportunity to bring together the region's professionals and organisations to build a thriving ecosystem.

Who Organises Lean Agile Midlands?

Lean Agile Midlands is organised by Edge Agility Ltd.
The core team organising LAM25 are Lavaneesh Gautam and TBC.
Schedule

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Event Venue

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TBC, Birmingham, UK

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Meet Our Speakers

Learn more about our speakers. Stay tuned for more details

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JLR - Head of Agile Hub

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QA - Agile Practice Director

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Strategic Agility Coach

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BJSS-Delivery Manager

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What Attendees Say

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“Most impressive”

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Ben Atkinson
CEO, Aalia
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“It's a fantastic event”

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Louis Andrews
Founder, Consession
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“Most impressive”

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SPonsors

Our Partners

We are open to sponsorships. Reach out to support@leanagilemidlands.co.uk and become part of the Lean-Agile Midlands community!

Meet Our organising Team

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Contact Us

FAQ

Here is a list of answers to frequently asked questions about our conference.

Lean Agile Midlands is proudly “non-profit”,  we will be donating 50%
of profits to local charities and charities dear to our hearts. Any money leftover gets rolled into providing an excellent
conference experience and seeding future versions of the event.

All of our sessions will be recorded. We will share the links to all the amazing talks.

 The only receipt we can provide is the one sent by our ticketing partner when purchasing the tickets.

Get in touch with us

    Shelby Wilson

    Topic: The Largest Automotive Agile Transformation

    Abstract: This session delves into the journey of implementing scaled agile practices within the automotive industry. Drawing from real-world experiences, I will discuss practical strategies for achieving robust enterprise planning and maintaining visibility into goals and outcomes across teams, portfolios, and programs. Key focus areas include:

     

    The session aims to empower participants with insights to successfully navigate their own agile transformations.

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    Karl Scotland
    Title: That’s Not My Agile!
     
    Abstract:
    The Agile Manifesto is over 20 years old now, and the roots of agile have been around for even longer than that. In fact, if you read social media, you might think that agile needs revitalising – if it’s not already dead.
    However, the need for Agile is as great as ever as organisations struggle with increasingly complex and rapidly changing landscapes.
    This talk will suggest a framework with which to examine different agile perspectives (TASTE), introduce a tool by which they can all be coherent (the X-Matrix), and describe an approach where agile really can have a positive impact (Strategy Deployment). With these ideas, you will be able to discover and declare “That’s my agile!”
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    Dave Westgarth
    Talk Title:
    The 4 Endings of a Retrospective
     
    Talk Abstract:
    Every great story has an ending, and every retrospective tells a story. But have you ever thought about how these two intersect?

    Imagine your favorite movie—one where the journey has you on the edge of your seat. Whether characters achieve their goals with ease or endure hardship, the ending sticks with you. Your retrospectives can be similar, just like great films, retros can end on a spectrum of emotional resolutions and closes.
    In this session, we’ll delve into storytelling theory and uncover how common narrative endings apply to retrospectives. Through this lens, you’ll learn how to diagnose your retrospectives’ emotional impact and better understand how to create more happy endings in your team’s story.
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