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Agile Leadership for Distributed Teams

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Overview

Agile frameworks have become a dominant way of working because of their proven success in delivering value and fostering engaged, robust teams. As remote work becomes increasingly common, the challenges of managing distributed teams also grow. Agile leadership provides a flexible, collaborative framework for overcoming these challenges and driving team success. This short course is divided into three parts, each focusing on a key aspect of agile leadership in the context of distributed teams. Within each part, we delve into three specific topics to provide participants with actionable strategies and insights. This program is for professionals across industries interested in Agile leadership techniques for distributed teams. It offers practical strategies for optimizing collaboration in the digital age, empowering participants to drive performance and innovation within their teams. Participants should have basic computer skills, familiarity with business software and online navigation, and openness to new ideas. These foundational elements enable the implementation of Agile leadership techniques in distributed teams, fostering innovation and growth. After completing this course, learners will be equipped to articulate the key concepts and principles of Agile leadership, enabling them to effectively employ agile practices to enhance team dynamics and productivity within distributed settings. They will develop the ability to recognize and address common challenges facing distributed agile teams both presently and in the evolving landscape, empowering them to navigate future complexities with confidence and foresight.

Syllabus

  • Agile Leadership for Distributed Teams
    • Agile frameworks have become a dominant way of working because of their proven success in delivering value and fostering engaged, robust teams. As remote work becomes increasingly common, the challenges of managing distributed teams also grow. Agile leadership provides a flexible, collaborative framework for overcoming these challenges and driving team success.

Taught by

Kelley O'Connell

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