I started a few weeks ago now to jot down some thoughts on the profession of agile coaching. This has been on my mind for a few months now, and I have had some great discussions with agile coach peers[…]
Author: Jason Schreuder
What is a Certified Agile Coach?
I am currently working on a long-form article on the Profession of Agile Coaching, and I am considering a place to get it published, perhaps through the Scrum Alliance. One of the threads that I pulled out of that piece[…]
An Extended Thank You for CEC
This is the extended thank you to all those who impacted my journey on the path to Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC) with the Scrum Alliance. I @ mentioned everyone on my LinkedIn Shoutout, but redirected here for the details. To[…]
On Becoming an Agile, Learning Organization
A Complex World In the last few weeks, the world of work changed dramatically. Organizations in all sorts of industries across the globe are adapting to new ways of working, and new ways of delivering their products and services. Smart[…]
Data’s Nature
During our shelter in place season in response to COVID, I have been taking stock of my life, my approach to work, and what I want my life to be like in the future. I have been making some changes[…]
Ecocycle Planning for my Career
Its been nearly two years now since I joined the Agile Delivery Practice at Fidelity. Before I embarked on this endeavor, I captured my professional development lines of effort in this post from 2018. Since then, I have been blessed[…]
10 Years, 10 Dreams, 1 Goal
My wife, Shaina, attended Rachel Hollis (of The Hollis Company) Rise conference in January in Ft. Myers, FL. She has been a fan of Rachel’s work for a few years now and managed to convince me to read two of[…]
Working From Home with Confidence and Ease in a World of Uncertainty
The recent response to the COVID-19 outbreak from many global companies is to mandate working from home for their employees as a means of limiting the spread of this contagion in what is called social distancing. At the time of[…]
Empathy Interviews
Some years ago in a facilitation course, I was introduced to the idea of empathy interviews as a preparation technique for large meetings (offsite, workshops, etc. — anything larger than 1 hour, especially with a disparate group). This technique has[…]
Path to Coaching
I am a Certified Team Coach (CTC), one of the Certified Agile Coach designations within the Scrum Alliance. I am a guide for organizations using Scrum to improve their work. This is the opening of my LinkedIn summary. I crafted[…]