Agile Coffee Podcast, episode 46




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Summary: Recorded at Sharon Bowman’s two-day Training from the Back of the Room (TBR) workshop in Orlando, FL, this episode features nine voices. Vic (<a href="https://twitter.com/agilecoffee" target="_blank">@AgileCoffee</a>) was joined by fellow participants (all working with Agile/Scrum teams) to discuss how TBR aligns with the training and coaching we do in our workplaces, communities and families.<br> Guests list:<br> <br> * Abid Quereshi (<a href="https://twitter.com/abidquereshi" target="_blank">@abidquereshi</a>)<br> * Lonnie Weaver-Johnson (<a href="https://twitter.com/Lonniewj" target="_blank">@Lonniewj</a>)<br> * Tomas Rodriguez (<a href="https://twitter.com/sINNplify" target="_blank">@sINNplify</a>)<br> * Mario Mendez (<a href="https://twitter.com/sINNplify" target="_blank">@sINNplify</a>)<br> * Fred Madrigal (<a href="https://twitter.com/sINNplify" target="_blank">@sINNplify</a>)<br> * Stuart Fish (<a href="https://twitter.com/fishstua" target="_blank">@fishstua</a>)<br> * David Gardner<br> * Anderson Hummel (<a href="https://twitter.com/anderson_hummel" target="_blank">@anderson_hummel</a>)<br> <br> We discussed the following topics:<br> <br> * TBR and Scrum workshops<br> * Brain-based learning in 1:1 coaching context<br> * Agile Manifesto and TBR<br> * Are training and coaching coming together?<br> * TBR related to self-organization<br> * TBR applied to parenting<br> * Does a trainer need to do the thing they teach?<br> <br> Sharon’s upcoming classes are listed on her website: <a href="http://bowperson.com/" target="_blank">bowperson.com</a>. Her two books mentioned are:<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Training-Back-Room-Aside-Learn/dp/0787996629/" target="_blank">Training From the Back of the Room!: 65 Ways to Step Aside and Let Them Learn</a><br> * <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Using-Brain-Science-Training-Stick/dp/096568511X/" target="_blank">Using Brain Science To Make Training Stick</a><br> <br> Abid mentioned <a href="http://www.amazon.com/5-Love-Languages-Children/dp/0802403476/" target="_blank">The 5 Love Languages of Children</a> by Chapman and Campbell.<br> See also my <a href="http://agilecoffee.com/takeaways-from-training-from-back-of-room-sharon-bowman/">post on takeaways from the training</a>.<br>