Coaching is a rapidly growing profession, and an essential skill for Scrum Masters and Agile Practitioners to support their teams/clients in an uncertain business landscape. According to ICF research in 2020, the estimated global revenue from coaching in 2019 was $2.849 billion U.S. dollars, representing a 21% increase over the 2015 estimate.

So what is professional coaching? Professional coaching is the discipline of asking questions to help people reach their potential and get clarity on their thinking. Supporting people to unlock their potential and achieve their goals through effective coaching conversations that result in meaningful outcomes.

We have created this on-demand Introduction to Coaching course to get you started on the path to professional coaching. Through a combination of video lectures, articles and exercises, learn the foundations of professional coaching from our highly experienced trainer, John McFadyen, as he shares some key concepts and skills of coaching, along with some of his own experiences in professional coaching.