This week, Jorgen Hesselberg discusses the efficacy of assessments in helping to guide an agile journey. Assessments are a tool to help coaches coach and to answer the question of where are we in our journey toward being more agile.
Jorgen appeared in SPaMCAST 557 in 2019 (http://bit.ly/2MiBw4K).
Jorgen Hesselberg is the author of Unlocking Agility and co-founder of Comparative Agility, a leading agile assessment, and continuous improvement platform. A proven thought leader of numerous successful enterprise transformation efforts since 2009, Jorgen provides strategic guidance, executive counsel, and coaching to some of the world’s most respected companies, both as an internal change agent and an external consultant. He has trained thousands of people on agile and Scrum, disruptive innovation, and enterprise transformation strategy.
Contact Information
Email: jorgen@comparativeagility.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jhesselberg
Comparative Agility: https://www.comparativeagility.com/product/
Re-read Saturday News!
Chapters 14 and 15 of Badass Agile Coaching: The Journey from Beginner to Mastery and Beyond are titled Badass Role-Based Coaching and Context-Based Coaching. Written by Jennifer Fields, the chapters explore role-based and context-based coaching dynamics. The two chapters are intertwined; I view roles as a specialized type of context. Jennifer presents several scenarios in both chapters on how she would approach coaching events for different roles and contexts.
Week 1: Badass Role-Based Coaching and Context-Based Coaching – http://bit.ly/3IjYEfU
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Next SPaMCAST
In the next Software Process and Measurement Cast, we continue our journey into the use of flow metrics to plan work. Next week we will tackle something more complex.
We will also return to the QA corner with the regular version of Mr. Barriault’s column.
