Strategic Coaching: Bridging the Gap Between Agile and Business Success (With Elaine Tittanegro Correa)

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In this episode of the Product Agility Podcast, we explore the world of strategic agile coaching with Elaine Tittanegro Correa, a seasoned Business Agility and Transformation leader with over 13 years of experience. Elaine has successfully navigated the complex intersection of agile practices and business needs, earning her a senior position at Tesco.
Elaine shares her unique journey, starting as a typical Scrum Master and evolving into a strategic agile coach focused on delivering business impact. She emphasises the importance of aligning agile practices with business objectives rather than rigidly adhering to agile dogma. Elaine’s approach is centred on helping companies succeed by integrating agile methodologies to support their specific goals, rather than pursuing agility as an end in itself.
Key Takeaways:
- The transition from traditional agile coaching to a strategic approach that aligns with business outcomes.
- How to maintain empathy and kindness while driving change in an organisation.
- The significance of connecting agile practices to business value, ensuring that coaching efforts contribute to tangible results.
Whether you’re an agile coach, product manager, or a business leader looking to enhance your organisation's agility, this episode offers valuable insights into how to leverage agile coaching for business success.
Tune in to learn from Elaine’s experience and discover how to strategically apply agile practices to meet your business objectives.
Links and Resources:
Connect with Elaine on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/elaine-tittanegro/

Host Bio

Ben is a seasoned expert in product agility coaching, unleashing the potential of people and products. With over a decade of experience, his focus now is product-led growth & agility in organisations of all sizes.
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Chapters

1. Strategic Coaching: Bridging the Gap Between Agile and Business Success (With Elaine Tittanegro Correa) (00:00:00)

2. Leadership: The Good, the Bad, and the Ironic (00:09:27)

3. The Value of Product Coaches (00:20:02)

4. One Size Doesn't Fit All: The Importance of Unique Solutions (00:28:46)

5. Stop Bickering: The Agile is Dead Debate (00:38:05)