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  • +63 917 714 4350 or DUO: (02) 7971 5203
  • Main: 11th Floor, SM Aura Office Tower, 26th Street, Mckinley Parkway, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines
    Satellite Office: 2nd Floor, Bonifacio Technology Center, 31st St. cor. 2nd Ave., Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City​
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Suggested courses tailored for leaders in Agile methodologies

RECOMMENDED COURSES

AGILE LEADERS

Becoming an agile organization necessitates senior leaders, middle managers, and members of agile teams to restructure their approach to organizing, managing, and assessing work outcomes. Agile teams cannot accomplish this transformation alone; the entire organization must lend its support. This entails a shift in mindset and work practices to drive improved results by harmonizing everyone’s objectives and methodologies.

For leaders within an organization, whether transitioning to agile methodologies or already entrenched in them, it’s vital to comprehend team dynamics and possess the skills and mindset to bolster them effectively. To aid agile leaders in this endeavor, we have curated a series of courses aimed at enhancing their ability to support their teams.

INTRODUCTORY COURSES FOR AGILE LEADERS

In the Professional Scrum Application™ course, collaborate with fellow students in a team setting through a series of Sprints aimed at tackling intricate problems mirroring real-world challenges. By employing Scrum methodologies, participants learn to effectively address these challenges. As a Scrum Master, you not only grasp the essence of Scrum but also assume the role’s responsibilities, enabling your team to acquire new skills and navigate through common pitfalls and misconceptions encountered in Scrum implementation. This hands-on approach facilitates the development of an understanding of associated symptoms and strategies for rectifying them. This course presents an excellent opportunity to unite your entire Scrum Team for a collective learning journey.

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In the Professional Agile Leadership Essentials™ course, Scrum Masters often join forces with fellow leaders to gain practical insights into how best to nurture, steer, and mentor their teams toward increased agility. Participants delve deeply into their leadership roles, learning how to foster conditions conducive to successful agile practices. Through a mix of instructional sessions and team-based exercises, attendees discover techniques to effectively train and empower their Scrum Teams for enhanced outcomes. Additionally, the workshop underscores the importance of leading organizational shifts in culture and behavior to fully embrace the advantages of an agile approach to product delivery.

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In the Professional Agile Leadership™ – Evidence-Based Management™ course, Scrum Masters often team up with Product Owners, coaches, and consultants to explore how to steer teams towards continuous improvement in customer outcomes, organizational capabilities, and business results. Through practical exercises, participants learn about Evidence-Based Management (EBM) and how to apply its framework to establish clear goals and metrics. They also discover methods that promote an agile mindset by shifting the focus from measuring progress solely through team performance metrics to prioritizing customer-centric approaches that enhance customer outcomes.

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IMPROVE LEADERSHIP SKILLS

The Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills™ course helps Scrum Masters cultivate a facilitative mindset, enhance their facilitation skills, and gain insight into choosing appropriate techniques for different situations to effectively tackle challenges, build consensus, and promote openness. It covers typical scenarios encountered in Scrum, offering instruction on employing diverse facilitation methods to enrich your repertoire of agile approaches. By the end of the course, participants will develop a tailored facilitation strategy to elevate their facilitation capabilities, enhancing interactions within Scrum Teams, stakeholders, and customers during discussions or Scrum events.

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SUPPORTING THE ORGANIZATION

In the Scaled Professional Scrum™ course, Scrum Masters refine their skill set to support teams in surmounting the hurdles of expanding Scrum beyond a single team, all while familiarizing themselves with the Nexus framework. Through collaborative exercises, participants engage in organizing and simulating product development projects at a larger scale using Nexus. The course, based on real-world scenarios, addresses common challenges encountered during scaling efforts and introduces over fifty practices to tackle them. These practices draw from both established Scrum methodologies and supplementary techniques aimed at enhancing effectiveness.

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PRODUCT OWNER SUPPORT

In the Professional Scrum Application™ course, collaborate with fellow students in a team setting through a series of Sprints aimed at tackling intricate problems mirroring real-world challenges. By employing Scrum methodologies, participants learn to effectively address these challenges. As a Scrum Master, you not only grasp the essence of Scrum but also assume the role’s responsibilities, enabling your team to acquire new skills and navigate through common pitfalls and misconceptions encountered in Scrum implementation. This hands-on approach facilitates the development of an understanding of associated symptoms and strategies for rectifying them. This course presents an excellent opportunity to unite your entire Scrum Team for a collective learning journey.

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The Professional Scrum Product Backlog Management Skills™ course is an interactive program crafted to assist Scrum practitioners in enhancing their management of the Product Backlog and communication with stakeholders. This one-day course focuses on improving skills in organizing a Product Backlog to reflect the product’s future vision clearly and to provide transparency regarding the team’s priorities. Participants will also learn about capturing essential attributes of Product Backlog items and utilizing various methods for prioritization.

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