Leaders Go First
Being a leader may not be the bed of roses we dreamed it would, from the outside looking in. Turns out, Leaders Eat Last, according to Simon Sinek in his popular book by the same name. To make matters worse for leaders, when it comes to doing something new or particularly challenging...in that case leaders go first. (Lucky you!) Somehow, it seems that most Agile Coaches didn't get the memo. There is a certain "coming of age" period approaching the Agile community. It's an area where Agile Coaches and Trainers have been kicking the rock down the road for more than a decade now. I could speculate why, but I won't. Agile Coaches are going to have to start actually coaching the entire enterprise, not just the individuals and teams…