Agile Coach
Noun · Hacker Culture
Definitions
A person who helps teams adopt or improve agile practices such as retrospectives, planning, standups, and delivery processes. In tech culture the term can be used sincerely or skeptically depending on whether the coaching is seen as useful or bureaucratic.
In plain English: Someone who helps teams work using agile methods.
Example: "The agile coach helped the team fix a broken planning process, though some engineers were wary after past experiences with process theater."
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