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Contents 1 Agile Coaches Gathering Summer 2011 Sessions 1.1 Friday Night 1.2 Sessions 09:30 to 10:30 1.3 Coffee Break 1.4 Sessions 10:45 to 11:45 1.5 Lunch 1.6 Sessions 12:45 to 13:45 1.7 Sessions 14:00 to 15:00 1.8 Coffee Break (2) 1.9 Sessions 15:30 to 16:30 1.10 Close 16:30 onward

Agile Coaches Gathering Summer 2011 Sessions

• Below are writups, summaries and links to material inspired by or generated form the 2011 UK Agile Coaches Gathering.
• Given the open space nature of the gathering, rather than classifying by track or theme, this page is structured by "time" - e.g. when the sessions happened.

Friday Night

• Drawing Room
  • Opening: Manav Mehan & Rachel Davies
  • Build schedule: All Participants - Schedule Photo
• Dinner & Pub

Sessions 09:30 to 10:30

• Drawing Room Bay
  • We Live and work in a world of Projects, Scrum & Kanban say very little about this, What to do? Keith Braithwaite

• Morning Room
  • Is It Really that hard? Get Stuff Done: Francis Fish

• Music Room
  • Satir's Communication Game (& More): Pierluigi Pugliese

Coffee Break

• Coffee Area
  • Equanimity : Katherine Kirk

• Outside
  •  ??: ??

• Other
  • Real Options Etc. : Liz Keogh

Sessions 10:45 to 11:45

• Drawing Room Piano
  • How Can We Develop The Skills of Team Leads / Scrum Masters / Coaches? Paul Field
• Drawing Room Bay
  • How To Bring The "Lone Ranger" and the Team Together : Neil McLaughlin
• Morning Room
  • Outside the Echo Chamber We Are Seen as Charlatans and Con-Artists, What To Do? Keith Braithwaite

• Coffee Area
  • What Can Agile Coaches Learn From Coaches of Professional Sports Teams? Immo Huneke
• Outside
  • Applying Agile to Sales & Business: Vanessa Spock

Lunch

• Drawing Room Bay
  • Succeeding In Business As An Independent Coach: ??

Sessions 12:45 to 13:45

• Drawing Room Piano
  • Should We Measure Agility? Simon Cromarty
• Drawing Room Bay
  • Hierarchy Busting: Liz Keogh
• Morning Room
  • Types of Coaching Engagements & Measuring Success: Doug Hudson
• Music Room
  • Role Playing Difficult Agile Coaching Conversations: Benjamin Mitchell
• Outside
  • How Can You Prevent Course Participants Faling Asleep? ??

Sessions 14:00 to 15:00

• Drawing Room Piano
  • Labels; Are They Stifling our innovation and progression after 10 years? Where Do They Help, Where Do They Hinder? Simon Bennett
• Drawing Room Bay
  • How To "Improve" Retrospectives Simon Cromarty
• Morning Room
  • Multi-site Distribted Scrum (Scaling): Tom Reynolds
• Music Room
  • Silent Coaching: Cuan Mulligan

Coffee Break (2)

• Drawing Room Bay
  • Using Kanban To Facilitate Workshops: Benjamin Mitchell

• Music Room
  • Constructing Effective Practical Exercises & Games: Immo Huneke
• Coffee Area
  • What Is A Coach: Cuan Mulligan

Sessions 15:30 to 16:30

• Drawing Room Piano
  • I'd Like to hear people's views on... (can't read writing in photo...) : Jane Fitzpatrick
• Drawing Room Bay
  • Crystal-Ban: Katherine Kirk & Karl Scotland
• Morning Room
  • Topic : Host/Facilitator : Link

• Outside
  • How Do We Coach Smart People to Fail? Chris Morgan
  • How Do You Help a Team Be Energised? Alex Graff

Close 16:30 onward

• Drawing Room
  • Wrap Up & Retrospective: Manav Mehan & Rachel Davies : Link
• Dinner & Pub