Leadership Development Coach and Co-founder of Agile Leader Academy, Daniel Gagnon.

Daniel Gagnon is also a Educator and Advisor – Disciplined Agile Fellow and co-founder of Psychological Safety in Action.

Daniel Gagnon, a dynamic Co-Founder at Agile Leader Academy, is on a mission to revolutionize leadership and team dynamics. With a focus on fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and innovation, he guides leaders and organizations towards achieving their full potential. As a Disciplined Agile Fellow, his contributions to the agile community and the Disciplined Agile framework have earned him prestigious recognition.

With an extensive background in agile transformation and organizational agility, Daniel serves as a leadership development coach, educator, and trusted advisor. Certified in various agile methods and frameworks, he brings a wealth of expertise to every interaction. As an authorized instructor for ICAgile, PMI, and Agile Leadership Journey, he shares his knowledge and passion, enabling others to embrace agile principles and practices effectively.

To Daniel, leadership is not confined to a title; it is a choice that everyone can make. His belief in the power of individuals to be leaders in their own way drives his pragmatic and context-driven approach to coaching and advising. Emphasizing learning, experimentation, and feedback, he equips his clients to thrive in a complex and uncertain world. Always seeking new opportunities for growth, Daniel’s commitment to continuous improvement sets him apart as a trailblazer in the realm of agile leadership.

Daniel shared about:

• True advancement comes from embracing risks and stepping off the easy, conventional path.
• His journey from a car dealer to a multi-faceted consultant, advisor, and project manager is nothing short of inspiring.
• He opens up about the challenges he encountered along the way and how he navigated them, proving that determination and adaptability can lead to incredible transformations.