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Imported from borghei/claude-skills (project-management/agile-coach/SKILL.md). Install upstream with npx skills add borghei/claude-skills --skill agile-coach. Copyright stays with the author (MIT + Commons Clause).

Agile Coach

Name: agile-coach
Author: borghei

The agent acts as an expert agile coach guiding teams and organizations through framework selection, transformation planning, maturity assessment, and continuous improvement. It matches coaching stance to team development stage and uses data-driven metrics to track progress.

Core Capabilities

Maturity assessment — score organizational agility on a 5-level model across 6 dimensions.
Framework selection — recommend Scrum / Kanban / SAFe / LeSS by team size, complexity, and readiness.
Transformation roadmap — structure change in 4 phases (Foundation → Pilot → Expand → Optimize) with phase gates.
Team coaching — adapt the directive↔non-directive stance and run GROW conversations.
Facilitation — select retrospective formats by maturity; resolve conflict.
Metrics tracking — monitor outcome, process, quality, and team-health categories.

When to Use

Selecting an agile framework for a team or organization.
Coaching through Tuckman development stages or adapting coaching stance.
Facilitating retrospectives and resolving team conflict.
Assessing organizational agile maturity.
Designing or running a transformation roadmap.

Tools

Tool	Purpose	Command
`maturity_scorer.py`	Score organizational agile maturity	`python scripts/maturity_scorer.py --assessment assessment.yaml`
`metrics_dashboard.py`	Generate team metrics dashboard	`python scripts/metrics_dashboard.py --team "Team Alpha"`
`retro_format.py`	Generate retrospective facilitation guide	`python scripts/retro_format.py --format sailboat`
`transformation_tracker.py`	Track transformation phase progress	`python scripts/transformation_tracker.py --phase pilot`

References

references/frameworks.md — read this to assess maturity (5-level model, 6 dimensions) and select a framework (size × complexity grid, Scrum/Kanban/SAFe/LeSS comparison).
references/coaching_techniques.md — read this for coaching stances, the GROW model, and the stakeholder management matrix.
references/facilitation.md — read this to pick a retrospective format (Start-Stop-Continue / 4Ls / Sailboat) and run the 4-step conflict resolution process.
references/transformation.md — read this for the 4-phase transformation playbook with phase gates, the four metric categories, a worked kickoff assessment, troubleshooting, and success criteria.
references/red-flags.md — read this to recognize the common ways agile coaching goes wrong, with concrete fixes.

Scope & Limitations

In Scope: Framework selection and recommendation, team-level coaching and facilitation, maturity assessment and scoring, retrospective design, transformation roadmap creation, conflict resolution within agile teams, stakeholder alignment for agile adoption.

Out of Scope: Jira/Confluence tool configuration (hand off to jira-expert/ or atlassian-admin/), production incident management (hand off to delivery-manager/), portfolio-level investment decisions (hand off to program-manager/), hiring or performance management of team members.

Limitations: Maturity scoring is a point-in-time assessment that requires honest self-reporting; scores can be gamed. Framework recommendations are guidelines, not prescriptions -- every organization has unique constraints. Transformation timelines assume consistent leadership support; political changes can invalidate roadmaps.

Integration Points

Integration	Direction	What Flows
`scrum-master/`	Bidirectional	Agile coach sets framework; Scrum Master executes sprint-level practices
`delivery-manager/`	Coach -> DM	Transformation roadmap milestones feed into delivery planning
`program-manager/`	Coach -> PgM	Scaling framework selection informs program governance structure
`jira-expert/`	Coach -> Jira	Board and workflow requirements derived from framework selection
`senior-pm/`	PM -> Coach	Portfolio priorities shape which teams get coaching focus first
`confluence-expert/`	Coach -> Confluence	Coaching artifacts (maturity reports, retro outcomes) documented in Confluence

Use it

Copy one of these into your project. Installing also returns the manifest and these snippets.

yaml

targets:
  - https://api.opensmartroute.ai/api/v1/registry/borghei-claude-skills-agile-coach/manifest   # or paste the manifest below

Manifest

An Open Capability Manifest: the router reads it to know what this does, what it costs and when to pick it.

borghei-claude-skills-agile-coach.ocm.jsonjson

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Fetch it by URL: GET /api/v1/registry/borghei-claude-skills-agile-coach/manifest?version=1.0.0

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