What Makes an Agile Coach Effective

What makes an Agile coach effective & how to improve your effectiveness as a coach? Here you will get 6 tips for effective agile coaching. Go & grab them.

I’ve been giving a lot of thought to what makes an Agile coach effective and how to improve my own effectiveness as a coach.

Many or most of us probably are in a position where we have an opportunity to coach others, whether that be our team members, our employees, or even our bosses.

As parents, we may be coaching our children and our spouse. And we probably also have the experience where we are being coached by others.

Many of the approaches we use when coaching others are the same things that make an Agile Coach effective. Let’s explore this in detail.

When Agile Coaching Is Not Effective

A common frustration among coaches is that their coachees don’t listen to them. The coach is pretty clear about exactly what the coachee “should” do. But for whatever reason, the coachee doesn’t do exactly what the coach thinks they should do.

“If only” the coach thinks, we could really save them from pain or waste or whatever we most surely know to happen if they…