Jim Byers

Useful ideas for doing hard things together.

Talks, workshops, and community conversations about making software delivery more effective—and more human.

Selected talks

Practical, honest, and grounded in experience.

Jim aims to be useful and real about what teams face when they work through complexity, change, and growth.

Agile2023 · Orlando

Tips, Tricks, and Hacks for Video Call Facilitation

A practical session about making virtual meetings less exhausting and more effective for remote and hybrid teams.

Music City Tech · Nashville

Scrum — The Enemy Within

How teams unintentionally create friction, and how small relationship-centered adjustments can help.

Agile Coaching Exchange · East U.S.

Community conversations

Informal, honest conversations for Agile coaches, delivery leaders, and product teams to reflect, learn, and connect.

Experience & involvement

A career spent alongside teams.

  • More than two decades in technology across engineering, delivery, and coaching roles
  • ICAgile Certified Expert in Agile Coaching (ICE-AC)
  • Facilitator and mentor for leaders navigating change, uncertainty, and scale
  • Organizer of Agile Coaching Exchange — East (U.S.) since 2017