Agile 2009 - social complexity http://agile2009.agilealliance.org/taxonomy/term/1675/0 en Coaching self-organizing teams http://agile2009.agilealliance.org/node/3056 <p>Self-organization of human beings is a tricky thing. Agile coaches are constantly challenged with how to motivate/persuade/trick their teams into doing things, without telling them what to do, but there is very little information or training on this topic. Allowing a team to self-organize along the lines of “oh well, they’re all adults, they’ll figure it out” is just as irresponsible as reverting to the command-and control school of management. This tutorial presents an approach utilizing leading-edge research and techniques from social complexity science and team dynamics.</p> http://agile2009.agilealliance.org/node/3056#comments Coaching Tutorial coaching self-organisation social complexity social networking social psychology team dynamics teams 180 minutes Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:39:23 +0000 jpelrine 3056 at http://agile2009.agilealliance.org