Lydia Hawthorn | Cprime

Lydia Hawthorn | Cprime

“If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.” - Katharine Hepburn

An English and Creative Writing Graduate turned agile coach extraordinaire and Delivery Director at Cprime as well as an active speaker on all things agile. She also started her life in recruitment showing there’s hope for us yet…

After taking an uncommon route into tech she shares her journey and talks through the power of doing what you enjoy, and how a different approach brings new perspectives and can add real value to a team.

She opens up about some of the challenges she’s faced and how she overcame them, shares some practical things we can all do eery day to create a more inclusive workplace, and shares some positives she’s seen from companies helping people return to work.

Finally, she talks about the Power of a growth Mindset, and how we can stop viewing things as failures but instead lessons learnt.

 

 

Interviewed by Ben Dennison