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Product Owner Core Competencies (CSPO®)

Are you new to the Product Owner role? This course, created in collaboration with Scrum Alliance®, will teach you the core skills and competencies that you need to be successful in your role, as well as to enable success in those around you.

Intermediate
41m

Created by Jeremy Jarrell

Last Updated Nov 10, 2026

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Product Owner Core Competencies (CSPO®)

Are you new to the Product Owner role? This course, created in collaboration with Scrum Alliance®, will teach you the core skills and competencies that you need to be successful in your role, as well as to enable success in those around you.

Intermediate
41m

Created by Jeremy Jarrell

Last Updated Nov 10, 2026

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What you'll learn

Many Product Owners are thrust into their role with little-to-no formal training. In this course, Product Owner Core Competencies (CSPO®), you’ll gain the ability to be successful in this challenging role. First, you’ll explore the day-to-day responsibilities of the Product Owner as it relates to the Scrum Team and its events. Next, you’ll discover how you can build rapport and trust with your stakeholders while maintaining authority over the Product Backlog. Finally, you’ll learn how different organizational structures and designs can impact your role as a Product Owner. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Product Owner Core Competencies needed to be successful in your new role from the outset.

This is the second course in the Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) learning path; it was created in partnership with Scrum Alliance® and in alignment with the Scrum Alliance learning objectives and scrum values.

Product Owner Core Competencies (CSPO®)
Intermediate
41m
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Jeremy Jarrell - Pluralsight course - Product Owner Core Competencies (CSPO®)
Jeremy Jarrell
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Jeremy Jarrell is an agile coach and author who helps teams get better at doing what they love. He is heavily involved in the technology community, both as a highly rated speaker throughout the United States.

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