Check out the 8-minute video about “The Coaching Agreement”. This is a simple technique that managers, coaches, Scrum Masters and team leads should consider implementing: Learn to become a coach […]
The Best Way to Create an Agile Centre of Excellence (Agile CoE)
Many larger organizations create an Agile centre of excellence as part of their organizational development journey. This group of people becomes responsible for advancing agility throughout the organization. The idea […]
Building on Strengths – An Agile Coaching Pattern
Building on strengths requires you to change a deep thinking habit. The habit you will need to change to become an effective coach is the habit of seeing problems. Instead, […]
Doing Nothing – An Agile Coaching Pattern
How can doing nothing be a coaching technique? You won’t actually be doing nothing. Instead, you will appear to be doing nothing, but will actually be creating value for your […]
Devil’s Advocate… a Coaching Pattern?
Risky Patterns – Take Care! Playing the “devil’s advocate” is a risky coaching pattern. You will sometimes need to take coaching risks. These are situations where you risk a small […]
A Day in the Life of an Agile Coach
The following is a fictional story about a day in the life of an Agile Coach. The Day of an Agile Coach Starts You connect to the team’s video conference […]
Powerful Questions for Agile Coaches
Coaches and facilitators of all types ask powerful questions. I learned this technique many years ago from numerous sources. When I attended an Agile coach training session, this topic was […]
Agile Coach Code of Ethics
The Need for an Agile Coach Code of Ethics The world needs an Agile Coach Code of Ethics. I have seen many people claiming to be Agile coaches doing things […]