The Brave & the Bold - Maria Matarelli, Michael Sahota - Certified Agile Leadership Training

Published: Aug. 12, 2016, 6:48 a.m.

Maria Matarelli and Michael Sahota have joined forces to provide upcoming Certified Agile Leadership Training workshops in Chicago and Toronto, as well as a free webinar which highlights some of the key learnings offered in the public sessions. \n\nIn this interview Maria, Michael and Dave discuss the challenges Leadership faces when it comes to creating lasting organizational change that can support Agile. \n\nShow Notes\n00:53 What they\u2019re working on - Helping Change Agents Managers and Companies orient for Agile Success\n2:50 - Why the Scrum Alliance created the Certified Agile Leadership program\n4:53 - Does Management have awareness of how they may be impeding Agile \n7:14 - The ugly truth of Agile and how leadership creates organizational conflict\n8:51 - Why a typical approach to Agile transformation doesn\u2019t create change that can last\n10:05 - How the class can help Senior Leadership become adopt an Agile Mindset\n11:02 - Survival is optional \n12:02 - What kind of people attend the program\n12:55 - How the class addresses Leadership, Organizational Culture and how we can foster personal and organizational growth\n16:31 - Is there a point where organizational transformation is complete?\n18:04 - Dave\u2019s bad metaphor for Agile transformation\n19:42 - Becoming more mindful about organizational culture at the leadership level\n21:48 - Killing Agile\n23:16 - Maria saves the metaphor (or analogy)\n24:48 - Discipline, joy and figuring out what you want\n26:47 - A dream of greatness\n28:39 - Details on the 8/25 FREE Webinar: \u201cNavigating Agile Transformation - an Updated Survival Guide\u201d\n30:25 - Is taking any step towards Agile adoption a positive thing?\n31:23 - Moving beyond Agile practices to an Agile Mindset\n33:48 - Your company and your problems ARE NOT DIFFERENT\n34:52 - Details on the upcoming classes in Chicago (9/22-23) and Toronto (9/12-13)\n\nTo learn more and sign up for the 8/25 FREE Webinar \u201cNavigating Agile Transformation - an Updated Survival Guide\u201d http://agileleadershipchicago.com/webinar-replay\n\nFor information on the upcoming Certified Agile Leadership classes, please follow these links:\n\nIn Chicago:\xa0http://www.agileleadershipchicago.com\nOther locations:\xa0http://agilitrix.com/agile/certified-agile-leadership-training/\n\nFor more information on the Scrum Alliance's Certified Agile Leadership program:\xa0www.scrumalliance.org/agile-leadership\nGetting in touch with Maria and Michael\n- Maria Matarelli-\xa0findmaria.com\xa0or\xa0twitter.com/mariamatarelli\n- Michael Sahota -\xa0agilitrix.com\xa0or\xa0twitter.com/MichaelSahota