The six systems of agile coachingI often get asked the question “What do agile coaches do that is so valuable?”Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
4 things you need to experience at work to stay saneRecently I ran a (not so scientific) experiment with 30 agile practitioners during a Meetup I hosted. I polled everyone on what helps…Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021
Agile coaching for delivery; nine essential themes for getting stuff doneCoaching sometimes is a bit “fluffy” but when it comes to agile coaching delivering outcomes is expected; this post explains more…Feb 17, 2021Feb 17, 2021
4 things you can (and should) take control of when working agileAgile is designed to deal with ambiguity; people aren’t. Nobody likes to feel out of control; here are some tips to get you back into flow…Feb 3, 2021Feb 3, 2021
4 steps to becoming a competent, self-confident agile coachI believe the role of agile coach is the best job to have; this post is my view on what it takes to confidently and competently execute…Jan 27, 2021Jan 27, 2021
Five Agile Coaching Techniques to Deal with Bullying BehaviourYou never know when or where you’ll meet a bully. If you do encounter such a person there are techniques to use to help everyone navigate…Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
Stretch yourself or be stretched; it’s your choiceStretching is good for your muscles but also works for your career and life generally; let’s have a stretch together in this post.Jan 13, 2021Jan 13, 2021
The four performance metrics I use when hiring agile coachesSometimes I feel that measuring the performance of an agile coach is similar to assessing the quality of a creative dance performance. But…Jan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021
The two things I learned from hosting 30 agile Meetups in 2020This post is about fear versus hope. I don’t want you to have to work in fear. A lot of people I spoke to throughout 2020 seemed fearful…Jan 1, 2021Jan 1, 2021
Soft skills get you the hard outcomes; 3 essential elements to achieving an agile delivery cultureI remember the day clearly; the sense of achievement, joy and belonging was a shared felt experience amongst those in the room. We had…Dec 22, 2020Dec 22, 2020