The Power of Coaching - Enabling transformative change in yourself and others

In the Agile community, the term "coaching" gets bandied around almost as much as "Agile". What do we mean by "coaching", what are the core skills of an effective coach, what does good look like and how does it feel to coach and be coached?

Join us in this workshop to experience what being a coach means and discover where you are on your personal journey of continuous improvement.

About Portia Tung

Portia is a personal and Executive coach, Agile coach and play researcher creating transformative change in a range of organisations including the Prime Minister’s Office, the NHS, British Airways and financial institutions. Portia combines coaching and business strategies with play to bring about positive and enduring change. She is also the founder of The School of Play (www.theschoolofplay.org), dedicated to promoting happier adulthood through lifelong play. into existence.
Portia is also the author of The Dream Team Nightmare, the first ever Agile novel where your discussions determine the outcome of the story. If you’ve enjoyed the Agile Fairytales, you’ll love this first novel in the Agile Adventure Series created by Portia.

Blog: http://www.selfishprogramming.org/

The School of Play: Promoting happier adulthood through lifelong play
www.theschoolofplay.org

Book: The Dream Team Nightmare
pragprog.com/the-dream-team-nightmare

Blog: Hate something, change something, make something better
www.selfishprogramming.org

Agile Fairytales - Helping teams live happily ever after
www.agilefairytales.org

Enterprise Gardening - Transforming workplaces into somewhere we belong
www.enterprisegardening.org

Playmaking - Transforming work through play
www.playmaking.org