Hostage Negotiator To Project Manager: Emily Kershaw

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Tom Killen is this week's guest. Tom is an experienced growth product lead, driving value, great culture and chasing those pursuit of happiness moments.▶︎Tom's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-killen-50b0b788/▶︎Tickets to our conferencehttps://www.tickettailor.com/events/notanotheragileconference/1579375▶︎Our Substack https://everydayagile.substack.com/Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:29 Professional Background and Philosophy02:11 Golden Rules of Product Management04:42 Journey into Product Management09:43 Role and Responsibilities of a Product Manager14:01 Balancing Energy and Enthusiasm17:17 The Power of Positive Energy18:24 Key Steps for New Product Managers20:14 Recommended Resources for Product Managers22:03 Showcasing Your Work Effectively24:46 Overcoming Challenges in Product Management27:12 Effective Discovery Workshops29:37 Upcoming Event and Final Thoughts

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Emily Kershaw is this week's guest. Emily is an Ex-Hostage Negotiator and now an accredited Project and Change Manager with a background in policing. Emily specialises in the design and delivery of strategic business change, transformation, and process improvement across the law enforcement and criminal justice sectors.▶︎Emily's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily--kershaw/

Welcome to the Everyday Agile Podcast.Dinah is an action-oriented, Technology & people-focused leader and an entrepreneurial leader and [probably] the most helpful conversation you'll have about what you want to try and achieve.▶︎Dinah's socials https://www.linkedin.com/in/dinahturner/▶︎Our Substack https://everydayagile.substack.com/

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’smission is to enable clients to achieve their strategic goals and deliver value to their stakeholders, while mitigating the negative impacts of change.▶︎Mark’s socials https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fentonhttps://www.avantix.co.uk/

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/1579375Hotels:https://www.booking.com/Share-YqlI5Ahttps://www.booking.com/Share-MMOwwPUhttps://www.booking.com/Share-3ScAQu

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 leaders who create real impact.

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 challenges head-on with a blend of practical expertise, proven strategies, and a commitment to continuous improvement.