Course Number: MAYO X006

Agile Coaching

Attendees receive an overview of the role of "Agile Coach." The course begins by examining the mindset that a coach must develop in order to be successful as well as the behaviors that a coach models while serving a team. Using interactive exercises and discussions, the course then discusses how a coach can best serve the key Agile Roles and help the Team facilitate its chosen Agile method. The course concludes with the competencies that a coach must possess as he or she trains, mentors and advises the team on their Agile journey.

Learning Objectives

  • Define what it means to be an Agile coach
  • Understand Agile coaching competencies
  • Outline a series of tools and techniques that can be used to grow and develop teams
  • Discuss Agile coaching failure, recovery and success modes
  • Identify the common paths to becoming a coach