Advanced Scrum

To provide an in-depth understanding of advanced Scrum concepts, roles, and responsibilities.
To equip participants with the knowledge to scale Scrum across multiple teams and manage complex projects.
To enhance skills in using Agile metrics for data-driven decision- making and continuous improvement.
To prepare participants to lead Agile transformations and foster an Agile culture within organizations.
Participants will gain gain advanced knowledge in scaling Scrum, managing large and distributed teams, and using Agile metrics.
This will help enhance your ability to lead Agile transformations and cultivate an Agile culture within your organization.
This will Develop expertise in advanced Scrum techniques, tools, and practices to manage complex projects and improve team performance.

Deep Dive into Scrum Artifacts
o Advanced use of Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment
o Scaling Product Backlog refinement
Scaling Scrum
o Implementing Scrum at Scale (Scrum of Scrums)
o Nexus, LeSS (Large Scale Scrum), and SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework)
Complexity in Scrum
o Managing large and distributed teams
o Handling interdependencies and cross-team collaboration

Advanced Product Owner Strategies
o Stakeholder management and engagement
o Strategic product planning and roadmapping
Scrum Master as a Leader
o Coaching techniques for high-performing teams
o Conflict resolution and fostering collaboration
Developing Team Dynamics
o Enhancing team self-organization and cross-functionality
o Techniques for continuous improvement and learning

Advanced Metrics
o Tracking and analyzing velocity, burn-down, and burn-up charts
o Cycle time and lead time analysis
Reporting in Scrum
o Creating effective dashboards and visualizations
o Reporting for stakeholders and executive management
Data-Driven Decision Making
o Using metrics to drive continuous improvement
o Leveraging feedback loops for process enhancement

Sprint Planning Strategies
o Prioritization techniques (e.g., MoSCoW, Kano Model)
o Capacity planning and handling scope creep
Sprint Execution Excellence
o Maintaining focus and flow during sprints
o Advanced techniques for handling impediments
Sprint Review and Retrospective
o Techniques for impactful sprint reviews
o Advanced retrospective formats (e.g., Lean Coffee, 4Ls)

Leading Agile Transformation
o Roadmap for Agile transformation
o Overcoming resistance to change
Agile Leadership and Culture
o Cultivating an Agile mindset across the organization
o Leadership styles in an Agile environment
Continuous Improvement Culture
o Implementing Kaizen and other continuous improvement practices
o Building a learning organization

Advanced Use of Agile Tools
o Deep dive into tools like Jira, Trello, and Azure DevOps
o Customizing tools for specific team needs
Techniques for Distributed Teams
o Best practices for remote Scrum
o Using collaboration tools effectively (e.g., Slack, Zoom)
Innovative Techniques
o Applying Lean, Kanban, and DevOps in Scrum environments
o Exploring emerging trends and techniques in Agile

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