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title: "Video: The Coaching Architect"
url: "https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-the-coaching-architect.md"
canonical: "https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-the-coaching-architect.html"
published: "2013-02-01T20:08:00.327000+00:00"
updated: "2013-02-06T20:47:54.983000+00:00"
tags: ["Video"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "A video of Roy Osherove's talk at an Oslo architect meetup on the role of the architect and how to become a coaching architect, with workshop dates."
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
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# Video: The Coaching Architect

A few days ago I gave a talk at the Architect Meetup here in Oslo. It was about the role of the architect, and how to become a coaching architect. [I hope you enjoy this video.](http://blogg.bouvet.no/2013/02/01/video-the-coaching-architect-with-roy-osherove/)

[![](https://www.5whys.com/img/video/youtube-uvwW_CRmWmo.jpg)Watch on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvwW_CRmWmo)

The Coaching Leader & Architect - Roy Osherove

If you want to join me for a two day workshop on elastic leadership, I am running a two day elastic workshop here in Oslo, on February 28-29 2013. For details just contact me. Or you can attend this workshop [in London during April](https://www.5whys.com/articles/two-day-leadership-workshopndashlondon-april-11-12.html).

## Read next

- [Video: Team Leadership in the Age of Agile](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-team-leadership-in-the-age-of-agile.html): A link to the InfoQ video of Roy Osherove's QCon London 2011 talk on what team leaders need for agile to succeed and how leadership fits team maturity.
- [Video – Code Leaders and Beautiful Teams](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-ndash-code-leaders-and-beautiful-teams.html): A post about a QCon London 2010 talk on code leaders and beautiful teams, focused on the chaotic first stage, with a link to the InfoQ recording.
- [Video (Hebrew): On Time, With Quality? Yeah Right.](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-hebrew-on-time-with-quality-yeah-right.html): A Hebrew-language video of Roy Osherove's talk to future tech leaders in Israel's military tech units on leadership and delivering on time with quality.


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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

### Sites

- [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership.
- [osherove.com](https://osherove.com): Roy's personal site. Author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership; consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery, plus about 20 years of blog posts.
- [The Art of Unit Testing](https://www.artofunittesting.com): The Art of Unit Testing, 3rd Edition (Manning): readable, maintainable, trustworthy unit tests, plus TDD workshops in C#, JavaScript, Java and Kotlin.
- [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model.
- [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps.
- [Elastic Leadership](https://www.elasticleadership.com): Elastic Leadership, Roy's framework for software team leaders (survival, learning and self-organizing modes).

### Social

- X: https://x.com/royosherove
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/osherove/

### Contact

- Contact form: https://forms.gle/jQSx5KoXvrVA1JCK7

### License

Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
