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Resources

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Books

Agile Knowledge:

Succeeding with Agile: Software Development Using Scrum by Mike Cohn

Agile Estimating and Planning by Mike Cohn

User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development by Mike Cohn

Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams by Lisa Crispin, Janet Gregory

Agile Product Management with Scrum: Creating Products that Customers Love by Roman Pichler

Management 3.0: Leading Agile Developers, Developing Agile Leaders by Jurgen Appelo

Agile Game Development with Scrum by Clinton Keith

Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great by Esther Derby, Diana Larsen

Agile Software Development: The Cooperative Game (2nd Edition) by Alistair Cockburn

The Software Project Manager's Bridge to Agility by Michele Sliger, Stacia Broderick

Becoming Agile: ...in an imperfect world by Greg Smith, Ahmed Sidky

The Art of Agile Development: Pragmatic Guide to Agile Software Development by James Shore, Shane Warden Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products (2nd Edition) by Jim Highsmith

Agile Project Management with Scrum by Ken Schwaber

Agile Product Management with Scrum: Creating Products that Customers Love by Roman Pichler

Lean-Agile Software Development: Achieving Enterprise Agility by Alan Shalloway, Guy Beaver, James R. Trott

User Story Mapping: Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product by Jeff Patton

The Lean Mindset: Ask the Right Questions by Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck

An Agile Adoption And Transformation Survival Guide by Michael Sahota

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Extreme Programming:

Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change by Kent Beck, Cynthia Andres

EXTREME PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS by Jessica Keyes

Extreme Programming Pocket Guide by chromatic

Kanban:

Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business by David J. Anderson

Scaling agile:

Practices for Scaling Lean & Agile Development: Large, Multisite, and Offshore Product Development with Large-Scale Scrum by Craig Larman, Bas Vodde

Large-Scale Scrum: More with LeSS by Craig Larman, Bas Vodde

Scaling Lean & Agile Development: Thinking and Organizational Tools for Large-Scale Scrum by Craig Larman, Bas Vodde

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Coaching Competencies:

Enterprise Agile Coaching: Sustaining Organizational Change Through Invitational Agile Coaching by Cherie Silas, Michael de la Maza, Alex Kudinov

Coaching Agile Teams: A Companion for ScrumMasters, Agile Coaches, and Project Managers in Transition by Lyssa Adkins

Co-Active Coaching: Changing Business, Transforming Lives by Henry Kimsey-House, Karen Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl, Laura Whitworth

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Agile Mindset:

Collaboration Explained: Facilitation Skills for Software Project Leaders by Jean Tabaka

The Skilled Facilitator: A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Coaches, and Trainers by Roger M. Schwarz

Play: How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Stuart Brown, Christopher Vaughan

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni

The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win by Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford

Reinventing Organizations by Frederic Laloux

Leading Change by John Kotter

Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders by L. David Marquet

The Future of Management by Gary Hamel

The Leader's Guide to Radical Management: Reinventing the Workplace for the 21st Century by Stephen Denning

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink

Humble Inquiry: The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling by Edgar H.Schein

The Outward Mindset: Seeing Beyond Ourselves (Agency/Distributed) by The Arbinger Institute

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

The Great Courses: Your Best Brain: The Science of Brain Improvement by Professor John Medina

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

Open Space Technology: A User's Guide (Agency/Distributed) by Harrison Owen

Joy, Inc.: How We Built a Workplace People Love by Richard Sheridan

The World Café: Shaping Our Futures Through Conversations That Matter by Juanita Brown, David Isaacs, World Cafe Community

The Responsibility Process: Unlocking Your Natural Ability to Live and Lead with Power by Christopher Avery

Training From the Back of the Room!: 65 Ways to Step Aside and Let Them Learn by Sharon L. Bowman Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making (Jossey-Bass Business & Management Series) by Sam Kaner

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