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Extremes are Easy - Strive for Balance
About us
Balanced Academy brought to you by Balanced Agility
The coaching team at Balanced Agility has a proven track record of helping teams, individuals and organizations find greater success together.
We improve value delivery by providing coaching, training and consulting focusing on lean and agile principles through hands-on practice.
Agility is a mindset. We can help you change yours and lift your organization to the next level.
In this engaging and enlightening session we will explore the skills, knowledge, and practices. Product Owners need to be successful. For our organizations to be truly Agile, we must have the tools and skills we need to deliver products in an Agile way.
Fun Fundamentals is foundational and the gateway to all other ICAgile tracks, the ICP credential has the broadest target audience. It is appropriate for those new to agile, and for practitioners who recognize the need to focus on “being” agile in addition to “doing” agile.
Balanced Agility Facilitator’s class provides you with hands on experience in improving your facilitation skills. This highly interactive workshop with more than 40 hands on activities designed to build and improve your Agile team facilitation skills.
The highly experiential 24 hour class taught using Training From the BACK of the Room techniques provides a highly interactive environment that hones essential coaching skills like self-awareness, coaching stance, mentoring, facilitation, active listening, powerful questioning and coaching for action. with a Certified Co-Active Professional Coach
To empower others, you first have to empower yourself. As an agile coach or leader, you have seen the power that using skills from the professional coaching world can bring to what you do. Do you want to make a bigger impact? Do you want stronger professional coaching skills to amp up your leadership? If so, we've designed this class just for you.
During this dynamic, two-day training program, you will also practice using the 4Cs instructional design “map” with the content you teach, regardless of the complexity of the topic, size of the class, or level of learners. The 4Cs is a brain-based, four-step, Accelerated Learning instructional design model now used by hundreds of Agile coaches and Scrum trainers around the world. Apply the same practices to make your meetings much more fun and productive.
During this dynamic, two-day training program, you will also practice using the 4Cs instructional design “map” with the content you teach, regardless of the complexity of the topic, size of the class, or level of learners. The 4Cs is a brain-based, four-step, Accelerated Learning instructional design model now used by hundreds of Agile coaches and Scrum trainers around the world. Apply the same practices to make your meetings much more fun and productive.
Based on the research of Dr. Brené Brown, Dare to Lead™ is an empirically based courage building program designed to be facilitated by organizational development professionals.
Services
Teaching | Coaching | Transforming | Executing
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We offer an array of classes and workshops publicly and privately here in Thinkific. We also help design in-person and remote courses for teams who would like to fine tune their in house courses.
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Book your private coaching sessions with our team by sending us an email!
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We provide transformation services for organizations and teams of all types and sizes. Contact Us for a free consultation of your needs.
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We provide agilists and onsite coaches that work in an execution and delivery mode for organizations and teams of all types and sizes. Contact Us for more information or to discuss your needs.
Meet the Instructors
Jolene Jangles
CEO and Transformation Coach
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Jolene Jangles is a fervent advocate for the innate greatness within every individual. With over two decades of dedicated experience, her mission has been to empower others to reach new heights while delivering outstanding products. As a seasoned lean/agile practitioner and Co-Active coach, Jolene collaborates with individuals, teams, and organizations, guiding them toward elevated levels of success. Her approach blends the art of teaching, mentoring, and coaching to cultivate a passion that sparks the latent greatness residing in others.
Joe Ziadeh
Chief Learning Officer
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Joe Ziadeh is not your typical expert; he's a mischief maker and a status quo challenger with a heart as huge as his intellect. A masterful facilitator, Joe seamlessly guides both intimate gatherings and large audiences through transformative experiences. His secret? A rare combination of playfulness and profound insight that turns learning into an unforgettable adventure. With two decades of experience in Agile and IT, Joe is on a mission to challenge conventional thinking, spark curiosity, and bring joy to the learning process.
Danna Mokamba
Community Faculty Member
I am Danna Mokamba.
I have a strong passion to help grow talent and an even stronger passion to deliver value to individuals and practitioners.
I am an accomplished, resourceful, and versatile coach and Agile/Lean/Scrum transformation leader across a variety of industries.I am also a Certified Lean Agile Coach, Certified Scrum Professional, LeSS Certified, Scrum Master & Product Owner, SAFe Agilist
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