Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential
Agile coaches wear many hats, shifting stances depending on the situation. The Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential introduces you to these stances and equips you with the skills to use them effectively. From facilitation and mentoring to advising and leading, you’ll learn how to guide individuals, teams, and leaders through conflict, adoption challenges, and the journey toward continuous improvement. Through real-world, story-based scenarios, you’ll build confidence in applying these skills to help organizations embrace agility.
Key Learning Objectives
- Explore Coaching Stances: Understand what a coaching stance is and why it matters.
- Facilitating: Create environments where groups can collaborate and make progress.
- Teaching: Share agile knowledge and frameworks effectively.
- Mentoring: Provide personal guidance based on experience.
- Advising: Offer clear recommendations to support agile adoption.
- Leading: Model agile leadership behaviors for teams and organizations.
- Coaching: Help individuals and teams uncover insights and achieve breakthroughs.
- Case Study Practice: Apply these stances in real-world, story-based scenarios.
Who Should Attend
- Scrum Masters who want to expand their coaching toolkit
- Professionals seeking to become agile coaches
- Leaders supporting agile adoption in their organizations
- Executives wanting to maximize ROI on agile efforts
- Agilists and practitioners who want to strengthen their team coaching abilities
- Anyone seeking to master the stances of an agile coach—facilitating, teaching, leading, and more
Course Outline
- Facilitating
- Teaching
- Mentoring
- Advising
- Leading
- Coaching
- Case Study Application
Course Benefits
- Flexible Learning: Choose from on-demand modules or live, trainer-led sessions.
- Complete Coaching Toolkit: Gain practical experience in all core coaching stances.
- Hands-On Practice: Learn through flashcards, exercises, and story-driven case studies.
- Professional Recognition: Earn a Scrum Alliance microcredential badge that never expires.
- Membership Value: Includes a two-year Scrum Alliance membership for new or lapsed members.
- Stackable Pathway: Combine with other Scrum Alliance coaching microcredentials (Intro to Agile Coaching, Agile Coaching Skills, Coaching for Change) to build a full coaching skill set.
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