Pragmatic Insights
An Agile Coach is not just about coaching (part 1)
"Agile Coach" is an extremely overused term today: it seems like every company wants one and lots of people refer to themselves as that. But what does it actually mean? An external consultant? The iteration manager (aka Scrum Master)? The person who facilitates collaborative workshops? An agile project manager? A trainer talking about agile? Someone who visits once a week and advises the team?
Guiding Principles - Team, Planning & Efficiencies
Recently workshopping with one of our clients, we were asked to take the attendees back to basics, "what does Agile look like"? As you can imagine, this is a pretty broad sweeping question with many possible answers. Below are the lo-fi props we used to conduct the workshop.