Agile for Humans with Ryan Ripley and Todd Miller 94: Professional Agile Coaching with Allison Pollard
Allison Pollard (@allison_pollard) joined Ryan Ripley (@ryanripley) to discuss professional agile coaching.
[featured-image single_newwindow=”false”]Allison Pollard – Agile Coach[/featured-image]
In this episode you’ll discover:- What professional coaching mean
- How to start the coaching journey
- The power of self-organizing teams
- How to avoid inhibiting self-organization when coaching others
- Allison’s Website – http://www.allisonpollard.com/
- Margaret Wheatley’s site – https://margaretwheatley.com/
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Related Episode:Want to hear another podcast about the life of an agile coach? — Listen to my conversation with Zach Bonaker, Diane Zajac-Woodie, and Amitai Schlair on episode 39. We discuss growing an agile practice and how coaches help create the environments where agile ideas can flourish.
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