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Understanding Agile at a Deeper Level

Agile training is often limited to the "mechanics" of how to implement Scrum and that can often lead to weak and ineffective implementation.  This course provides a much more in-depth understanding of the fundamental principles behind Agile/Scrum.

Intermediate
2h 5m
(82)

Created by Chuck Cobb

Last Updated Sep 16, 2022

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Understanding Agile at a Deeper Level

Agile training is often limited to the "mechanics" of how to implement Scrum and that can often lead to weak and ineffective implementation.  This course provides a much more in-depth understanding of the fundamental principles behind Agile/Scrum.

Intermediate
2h 5m
(82)

Created by Chuck Cobb

Last Updated Sep 16, 2022

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Learn how to go beyond a typical mechanical implementation of Agile and Scrum and develop a much deeper understanding of the principles behind it in order to develop a really high impact approach. In this course, Understanding Agile at a Deeper Level, you will learn how to use the Agile Manifesto values and principles to develop and a high performance Agile approach that is adaptive to any project and business environment. Next, you will learn how to see the "big picture" based on Systems Thinking, Complex Adaptive Systems, and Design Thinking. Finally, you will explore how to manage and optimize flow in an Agile project to maximize performance and efficiency. When you're finished with this course, you will have the basic skills and knowledge of Agile Business Management needed to take a business leadership role in an Agile project.

Understanding Agile at a Deeper Level
Intermediate
2h 5m
(82)
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Chuck Cobb
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Chuck Cobb is the author of the recent best-selling book, “The Project Manager’s Guide to Mastering Agile" plus four other books and numerous professional articles. He is an expert-level Agile Project Manager with over 20 years of real-world project and program management experience and is passionate about helping project managers understand the convergence of Agile and traditional project management principles and practices.

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