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Agile at Work: Building Your Agile Team

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Overview

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Learn how to adopt an agile mindset and build an agile team: one that is self-organized, collaborative, and accountable.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Success as an agile team
1. Making Sure You're Ready
  • Why agile exists
  • Establishing why agile is needed
  • Getting management agreement
2. Forming the Team
  • Defining the agile team roles
  • What the scrum master is and isn't
  • Understanding the product owner role
  • Letting the team self-organize
  • What does a project manager do in agile?
3. Starting the Work
  • Train a core team to evangelize others
  • Workplace logistics and communication
4. Establishing an Agile Mindset
  • Thinking like an agile team
  • Working as an agile team
  • Delivering like an agile team
5. Avoiding Pitfalls
  • Working with the project management office
  • Breaking traditional project habits
  • Renaming over retooling
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Doug Rose

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