Everything You Need to Know and Do to Coach Your Agile Project Team
to Success As an agile coach, you can help project teams become
outstanding at agile development, creating products that make them
proud and helping organizations reap the powerful benefits of teams
that deliver both innovation and excellence. More and more
frequently, ScrumMasters and project managers are being asked to
coach agile teams. However, the role of coach is a challenging one
that often doesn't exist in traditional application development.
Migrating from command and control to agile coaching requires new
skills and a whole new mindset. In Coaching Agile Teams, leading
agile coach Lyssa Adkins helps you master both so you can guide
your agile teams to extraordinary performance. This practical book
is packed with ideas, best practices, and checklists you can start
using immediately. All of it reflects Adkins's own hard-won
experience transitioning to agile coaching from traditional,
large-scale project management, including the remarkable lessons
she's learned from the teams she's worked with.You'll gain deep
insight into the role of the agile coach, discover what works and
what doesn't, and learn how to adapt powerful skills from the
fields of professional coaching and mentoring. Coverage includes
*Understanding what it takes to be a great agile coach*Mastering
all of the agile coach's roles: teacher, mentor, problem solver,
conflict navigator, and performance coach*Moving from agile team
member or project leader to coach*Creating an environment where
self-organized, high-performance teams can emerge*Coordinating
collaboration *Evolving your leadership style as your team grows
and changes*Staying actively engaged without dominating your team
and stunting its growth*Operating in failure, recovery, and success
modes*Getting the most out of your own personal agile coaching
journey Whether you're an agile coach, leader, trainer, mentor,
facilitator, ScrumMaster, project manager, product owner, or team
member, this book will help you become skilled at helping others
become truly great. What could possibly be more rewarding?
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