Agile Project Management Miami, FL MAY

Agile Project Management           

Category: Agile Duration: 2 days Course Description

Objectives

 In this Agile Project Management Training Course, you will learn how to:

• Embrace a model of continuous planning over simply following a plan
• Transform your Agile Project Management style from “command and control” to “empower and inspire” with your team
• Create a cadence for the team and eliminate process distractions for a dramatic boost in efficiency
• Establish credible and achievable estimates using Agile project management estimating techniques
• Communicate more transparently and reduce interruptions and conflict within your team
• Rapidly build trust with your team members and customers through frequent and effective collaboration

 Specifically, this course will cover:

• The Reality of Agile Projects
• Taking an Agile View
• Tolerating ambiguity and uncertainty
• Understanding where traditional practices fall short

Managing Constraints

• Strategically Leveraging Constraints
• Managing Tradeoffs to Enhance Quality
• Managing Risk
• Managing Budget, Vendors and Contracts

Understanding Agile Team Performance and Metrics

•  Measuring Team Performance
• Team Productivity Metrics
• Determining the Health of the Project

Establishing and Empowering Teams

• Establishing Effective Teams
• Work with Project and Team Charters and Working Agreements
• Creating an Empowered Team
• Servant Leadership and Building Trust
• Developing Team Members and Managing Resources

Maximizing Value and Agile Planning & Estimating

• Gain an Understanding of Adaptive Planning
• Learn How to Leverage your Plan to Deliver Quality and Value
• Learn How Much to Invest Up Front
• Understand Progressive Elaboration
• Learn Continuous Planning, Collaboration and Transparency of Estimation
• Review Estimating and Estimation Techniques for an Agile Team
• Iteration and Release Planning Estimation

Communication and Collaboration

•  Creating Stakeholder Engagement
•  Building Community
• Establishing Fluid Communication Planning
• Creating Open Information and Visible Communications