--- title: "Focusing Where Mountain Goat Software Can Have the Most Impact" url: https://daily.dev/posts/focusing-where-mountain-goat-software-can-have-the-most-impact-ewabs4dpm source_url: https://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/blog/focusing-where-we-can-have-the-most-impact type: article source: "The Mountain Goat Software" published: 2026-07-07T13:47:10.885Z updated: 2026-07-07T13:47:39.956Z tags: ["agile", "scrum"] reading_time: 5 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Focusing Where Mountain Goat Software Can Have the Most Impact **[The Mountain Goat Software](https://daily.dev/sources/mountaingoatsoftware)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Mountain Goat Software, founded by Mike Cohn, is discontinuing public Scrum and agile training classes after more than two decades. The company is shifting its focus entirely to private client engagements — including private courses, workshops, and follow-through coaching — where teams can work on their actual backlogs, planning challenges, and leadership dynamics. Cohn argues that individual training alone doesn't improve team performance; real change requires working with entire teams and leaders together over time on their specific problems. The company will continue producing free content like blog posts and YouTube videos, and is reorganizing its website around ten topic-based agile guides. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Public Training Schedule Changes: Your Last Chance to Take a Public Class](https://daily.dev/posts/public-training-schedule-changes-your-last-chance-to-take-a-public-class-rj8pq6zvd) · The Mountain Goat Software · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Course Gear from Our In-Person Classes — Now Available](https://daily.dev/posts/course-gear-from-our-in-person-classes-now-available-zekfmltvf) · The Mountain Goat Software · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Dropping sprints: a year with Shape Up](https://daily.dev/posts/dropping-sprints-a-year-with-shape-up-0ifk4g7po) · Tech Lead Digest · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Blog: From Garage to Global: Why Your Game Plan Needs to Grow With You](https://daily.dev/posts/blog-from-garage-to-global-why-your-game-plan-needs-to-grow-with-you-wnq4jzm6p) · Wawandco · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Stop Building Generic Software](https://daily.dev/posts/stop-building-generic-software-jeh04ybss) · Telerik · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#agile](https://daily.dev/tags/agile), [#scrum](https://daily.dev/tags/scrum) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/focusing-where-mountain-goat-software-can-have-the-most-impact-ewabs4dpm)