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ASK FOR HELP / GIVE HELP

You can’t complete this journey on your
own. Along the way, you will need teachers,
mentors, and friends to help you shed light We were all once not Certified Agile

on unknowns and reaffirm your strengths. Coaches.
I can list more than 20 people who had a
major impact on my ability to achieve this
certification.

We all had people whom we helped and
Get to know more people. who helped us.
The application requires involvement within

the agile community. That community is an
invaluable resource. Get out there and get to
know them all, both beginners and experts We all went through similar application
alike. You never know who will processes.
be able to help you take that
next step.

Give as you receive. If you’re considering We all had no idea whether we could do
becoming a Certified Agile Coach, you it or not.
probably already know a lot about agile

coaching. You might not have that certification
yet, but you’re a lot farther along than most
others in the community. Be generous with

your knowledge and experience just as We could. We did, and so can you.
you are asking others to be generous with
theirs. One of the best ways to sharpen your Helpful Scrum Alliance Resources:
opinions and practices is by sharing them
with others. • Become a Scrum Alliance Certified Agile

Coach Page
HOW DOES ALL OF THIS RELATE TO • CEC Application
YOUR CEC JOURNEY?
• CTC Application

While I started the article by saying that no • CEC Candidate Google Group
two CECs have taken the same agile journey, • CTC Candidate Google Group

I’ve also tried to highlight the commonalities • Scrum Alliance’s Path to Coaching Video
we all share. Series

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