About the Class

This is a live, 2-day, no PowerPoint workshop geared to provide attendees a holistic overview of the agile values and principles along with the applicability of its practices in various locales. The course is split into four areas of focus; Operational Vocabulary, Structural Enablers, Adoption Drivers and Practices. The training format will provide the attendees with an experiential leaning experience that combines interactive lecture with a series of concept re-enforcing workshop activities, videos and case studies to keep participants engaged.

Audience

Anyone interested in exploring a holistic perspective on agile. Specifically, this workshop is ideal for individuals and/or organizations new to agile that are interested in adopting its structures and practices to transform their culture towards an attitude that is welcoming of change and adaptability.

Learning Objectives

Operational Vocabulary

• Linear Vs. Cyclical Thinking
• Manifesto and Principles
• Sequential Vs. agile Approach

Structural Enablers

• Applicability of agile
• Optimization Vs. Maximization of Systems
• Gauging Organizational Readiness for agile

Adoption Drivers

• Dynamics of the Change Curve
• Anchors and Barriers
• Transformation Maturity Trackers

Practices

• Scrum
• Kanban
• Disciplined Agile Delivery
• Scaling agile