webinar on role of an agile coach
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Role of an Agile Coach
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Learning Objectives
Defining Coaching
Difference Between Coaching , Mentoring and Training
Defining Agile Coaching
Roles and Responsibility of Agile Coach
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Defining Coaching
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Coaching Definition
Coaching is partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential.
Source : coachfederation.org
Coaching is a form of development in which a person called a coach supports a learner or client in
achieving a specific personal or professional goal.
Source : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coaching
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Coaching is…
Igniting growth by improving thinking
Facilitate positive change by improving thinking
Creates self awareness by showing blind spots
Showing the mirror
Providing structure and process to help identify goals and actions
towards them
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Coaching is About…
Problem Solution
Ask
Tell
Asking questions that lead the Coachee to the Solution!
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Coaching vs. Other Disciplines
Problem Solution
Ask
Tell
Coaching Counseling
Consulting Teaching/ Mentoring
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Agile Coaching
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Roles and Responsibilities – Coach’s Journey
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Teaching and Mentoring Responsibilities
Teach relevant Agile framework
Mentor role transitions in Agile
Help set up the work environment
Accommodate team’s geographical relationship
Teach Conflict Management
Identify and handle resistance from individuals
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Coaching and Facilitating Responsibilities
Develop Self-organizing Team
Define and identify high performance
Coach teams in creating their culture & vision
Coach Agile Roles
Coach Stakeholders on Agile Mindset
Coach team in managing their own conflict
Identify and Capture impediments
Ensure Leadership Engagement
Continuously challenge the team to improve
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Agile Coaching Competencies
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Agile-Lean Practitioner
Good knowledge of Lean and Agile Frameworks
Good Understanding of practices which help in implementing
lean/ agile frameworks
Skills in applying Agile Values and Principles
Skills in applying Lean Principles
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Domain Mastery
Technical Mastery or craftsmanship
Business Mastery
• Practical knowledge of business strategy and management frameworks
Transformational Mastery
• Ability to facilitate, catalyze and/or lead organizational change and
transformation efforts
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Key Mindset Shifts
Away From… Towards…
Directing people Letting team find the way
Subject Matter Expert Facilitator
Problem Focused Solution focused
Achieve scope, schedule and
budget targets
Maximize business value
delivery
Specific results Overall team improvement
Judging/evaluating people Motivating/trusting people
Focus on past or distant future Focus on present
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Quick Introduction
of
ICP-ACC (Certified Agile Coach) Program
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Facts
It’s a Certification Program by ICAgile.com
Most popular Knowledge based Certificate on Agile Coaching
Requires Attending 3 Days In person classroom session
Certification is with Life Long Validity
No written exam
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Our Program Focus
Coaching Mindset
Coaching Conversations
Coaching Agreements
Setting up work environment
Building Agile Teams
Coaching Agile Teams
Coaching Agile Roles
Agile Transformations
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Upcoming Sessions
City Dates
Pune 11-Nov-2016 to 13-Nov-2016
Chennai 02-Dec-2016 to 04 –Dec-2016
Bangalore 16-Dec-2016 – 18-Dec-2016
13-Jan-2017 – 15-Jan-2017
Delhi 23-Dec-2016 - 25-Dec-2016
Hyderabad 17-Feb-2017 – 19 Feb 2017
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Questions?
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References
1. www.agilecoachinginstitute.com/resourc
es/competency-model/
2. www.coachfederation.org/