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Agile Practices for All Projects: Virtual In-House Training Agile methods are becoming increasingly prevalent, and have facilitated projects in reducing time to market, being adaptive to changing customer requirements, and increasing value to customers and organizations. These benefits have been implemented in both IT and non-IT environments to help all types of projects. This course will present key Agile techniques and processes that can be readily incorporated into your projects to enable greater flexibility and higher productivity, while maintaining the traditional project lifecycle framework. The overall goal of the course is for learners to be able to integrate appropriate Agile elements and/or techniques into any project in any environment. What you will Learn Course participants will understand the basic Agile approach, and the various methods for achieving agility and will be able to: Recall project management principles and methodologies Explain Agile practices and compare several Agile methods Apply Agile software development techniques in a project lifecycle framework Employ Agile processes in a project management framework Foundation Concepts Project Lifecycles What is Agile? Agile Benefits Agile Methods Agile Roles Agile Requirement Techniques Agile Requirements User Stories Just in Time (JIT) Requirements Agile Software Development Techniques Agile Design Agile Development Agile Testing Agile Deployment Agile Initiating & Planning Processes Agile Initiating Agile Planning Agile Delivery Processes Agile Execution Agile Monitoring & Control Agile Closing Implementing Agile Practices Agile Approaches Outside of Software Development Dispelling Agile Myths Applying Agile Techniques & Processes Summary and Next Steps What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environments?

Virtual Agile Teams: Virtual In-House Training Agile teams are a must in this world of intense competition, marketing demands, and changing expectations. Global virtual teaming has become a necessity as organizations become increasingly distributed, with suppliers and clients actively engaged in joint projects. Agile Teams now work across geographical, organizational, and cultural boundaries to deliver solutions and services to global users. Distance and differences may amplify the effect of issues and factors that are relatively straightforward for co-located Agile teams. This workshop delivers practical concepts and techniques that participants will start using immediately with their virtual Agile teams. The goal of the course is to enable you to successfully execute your preferred Agile or Scrum methods in a virtual project team environment. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the characteristics of a virtual team and how they differ from a co-located team Build an effective virtual Agile team using a Team Charter approach Develop Release Plans, including prioritizing user stories, with a virtual Agile Team Construct a Sprint plan, including effective user story estimates, virtually Execute a Sprint, including essential Agile or Scrum ceremonies, virtually Conduct effective virtual meetings in an environment supportive of Agile and Scrum methods Foundation Concepts Agile Mindset and Values Agile Benefits and Methods Scrum Overview Co-located vs. Virtual Teams Forming Virtual Agile Teams Exploring Virtual Leadership Focusing on Virtual Agile Leaders Developing a Virtual Agile Team Charter Meeting Team Challenges in a Virtual Environment Planning Releases with a Virtual Agile Team Planning releases overview Estimating user stories Prioritizing user stories Setting release parameters Getting consensus on the release plan Planning a Sprint for a Virtual Project Sprint Planning Overview Confirming Sprint Scope with Virtual Agile Teams Developing a Sprint Delivery Plan for Virtual Agile Teams Running a Sprint in a Virtual Environment Self-organizing a Sprint for a Virtual Agile Team Using Scrum tools in a Virtual Environment Conducting End of Sprint Meetings in a Virtual Environment Iterating as a Virtual Agile Team Creating an Environment for Success Piloting a virtual Agile team Creating an Agile-friendly virtual environment

Conducting Rewarding Meetings Certification This course will profit any degree of worker in your association who is consistently engaged with running gatherings. It is appropriate for supervisors, colleagues and regulatory and support staff. The course gives the apparatuses and information that are needed to design, encourage and circle back to gatherings that are proficient and powerful. With more noteworthy concentration and profitability, you'll see gatherings that are plainly integrated with the group/association's objectives. This is a course with benefits that are promptly acknowledged, as the learning can quickly be tried. This is likewise a decent course to offer, on the off chance that you have focuses for improving self-improvement and development for your workers. What's Covered in the Course? The course is educated in five modules with the accompanying results: A comprehension of the components that meet up, all together for any gathering to be effective and fruitful in accomplishing its point; The recognizable proof of various kinds of gatherings and how to pick one that best suits the point of the gathering and how to oversee it; The way toward setting streamlined and compelling plans, to keep away from time-squandering and to cover all necessities; The most effective method to establish a climate that is helpful for connecting all participants and inducing open conversation, eventually cultivating better correspondence across the association; The most effective method to recognize and set gathering targets and how to gauge the accomplishment of a gathering with plainly characterized rules; Instructions to emphatically and adequately impart; The most effective method to distinguish and oversee troublesome participants and different interruptions, to limit time-squandering; Step by step instructions to keep to the gathering plan and proficiently and successfully oversee undertakings; Instructions to successfully appoint meeting errands; Instructions to set focused on input components for constant improvement and development; Rules for productively and successfully running short gatherings. What are the Benefits of the Course? The investigation plan is adaptable, to suit singular schedules and is accessible through any gadget with a web association; Finish of the course brings about a regarded and conspicuous certificate for your colleague; Representatives will get familiar with the capacity to encourage and lead a productive and compelling gathering; Online examination support is accessible for your colleagues; Study materials will consistently be accessible to the representative, which means there is the opportunities for boost preparing later on.

Leaders and managers are unlikely to be effective if they do not understand the theories and practices of motivation. What you believe about people materially affects the way your team reacts to you and your leadership. This course focuses on the inherent needs of people and how to improve productivity and motivate a workforce. The level of motivation displayed by a team is a reflection of the skills of the leader.

Join us on Thu Nov 07 2024 at 10:00:00 GMT for an exciting online event focused on enhancing your leadership skills. Whether you are an established leader or just starting out, this session is designed to boost your confidence and help you lead with clarity and purpose.

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Building High-Performance Teams: Virtual In-House Training This course pulls together the most current and popular theories and writings on this complex topic and presents this amalgamated view in a highly interactive workshop and activity-based approach. Students will understand and have the skills required to build and participate in high-performance project teams and will possess the insight to proactively affect change within their respective organizations by guiding the existing culture to one that promotes high performance. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Define a team and describe the optimum team size for effective performance Describe characteristics and guiding behaviors of high-performance teams Describe the major elements of each development stage in two distinct models Recognize cultural barriers in achieving high performance List the attributes of a high-performing corporate culture Assess your own corporate culture Discuss corporate leadership as a factor in building high-performance project teams Describe the three A's of selecting team members State three leadership responsibilities Describe leadership responsibilities, styles, and roles List and describe the eight components of the team charter model for building high-performance teams Foundation Concepts The Nature of Teams Characteristics of High-Performance Teams Understanding Team Development Stages of Team Development - Model 1 Stages of Team Development - Model 2 Designing a High-Performance Culture Corporate Cultures Corporate Leadership Establishing the Attributes of High Performance Choosing the Right People Team Effectiveness Team Leadership The Team Charter Model

Master the skills you need to propel your career forward in leadership and management. Equip yourself with the essential knowledge and skillset that make you a confident leader or manager and take your career to the next level. This comprehensive course is designed to help you reach your professional goals. The skills and knowledge that you will gain through studying this leadership diploma course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills for a rewarding career. This comprehensive course will teach you the theory of effective leadership and management practice and equip you with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in the leadership and management industry. You'll gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in leadership and management. Learn from expert tutors with industry experience, teaching you the latest expertise and best practice. This extensive course is designed for leadership and management professionals who are aspiring to specialise in leadership and management. Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV. Enrol today and take the next step towards your personal and professional goals. Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. Course Curriculum Personal Effectiveness - How To Be An Awesome Professional Monday: Self-confidence 00:06:00 Tuesday: Personal Time Management 00:10:00 Wednesday: Assert Yourself 00:10:00 Thursday: Problem Solving 00:06:00 Friday: Presenting 00:07:00 Managing Individuals - How To Get the Best From Your People Monday: Goal Setting 00:03:00 Tuesday - Delegation 00:06:00 Wednesday: Feedback 00:04:00 Thursday: Poor Performance 00:07:00 Friday: Coaching 00:06:00 Communication Skills - How To Make Your Management Voice Heard Monday: Listening 00:03:00 Tuesday - Motivating 00:07:00 Wednesday: Meetings 00:05:00 Thursday: Negotiating 00:05:00 Friday: Conflict 00:05:00 Team Management - How To Create and Keep A High Performance Team Monday: The Power of Teams 00:04:00 Tuesday: Team Development 00:08:00 Wednesday: Team Maintenance 00:06:00 Thursday: The Four Essentials of Team Management 00:07:00 Friday: Team Meetings 00:04:00 Manager's Toolkit - How To Adapt To Whatever The Job Throws At You Monday: Emotional Intelligence 00:03:00 Tuesday: Transactional Analysis 00:09:00 Wednesday - The SCOPE Process 00:02:00 Thursday: Selecting Management Styles 00:04:00 Friday: The Powerhouse Loop 00:03:00 Obtain Your Certificate Order Your Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00 Get Your Insurance Now Get Your Insurance Now 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00

Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM): Virtual In-House Training Is your team treading water using waterfall? Do you feel trapped in an agile framework? Would you like to find solutions to the problems you've been wrestling with? Are you looking for ways to enhance your team's agility? Break free from your old ways by choosing a way of working that fits your team's context. Find strategies to improve your processes and strengthen your team with the Disciplined Agile® tool kit. Disciplined Agile Scrum Master is a nine-lesson, instructor-led course that shows you how to use Disciplined Agile (DA™) to improve your team's way of working. In just two days, you will become familiar with foundational agile and lean practices that DA supports, practice using the tool kit to solve problems, and learn how to build high-performance teams. Filled with activities, animations, supplemental reading, and more, this course will prepare you to take the Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) exam and, equally important, start using Disciplined Agile immediately. #BBD0E0 » What You Will Learn After the completion of this course, you will be able to: Apply foundational agile and lean practices in your own team setting Describe what business agility is and how it is core to value proposition of Disciplined Agile® Describe the significance of the Disciplined Agile mindset Define the DA™ principles, promises, and guidelines and how they set Disciplined Agile apart from other frameworks Explain how people are organized into DA teams Define the primary DA roles and how they each are key to the success of a self-organizing agile team Explain how to help your team work well together using the Lean principle of 'respect people' Analyze your team's context to make better process-related decisions Select the best-fit DA life cycles for your teams Apply the five DA steps of choosing your team's way of working (WoW) Apply the relevant agile and lean techniques to successfully initiate your team Apply the relevant agile and lean techniques to support your team producing business value Apply the relevant agile and lean techniques to support your team releasing their work into production Apply the relevant agile and lean techniques to support your team on an ongoing basis Recognize when to be resilient List and define the principles of Lean Significance of the Disciplined Agile® Mindset Business agility and how it is core to value proposition of Disciplined Agile Eight DA principles and how they are core to what sets Disciplined Agile apart from other agile frameworks Which situations each of the DA™ life cycles is best applied DA Practice of choosing a team's way of working (WoW) Foundations of Agile How people are organized into DA teams Primary DA roles and how they each are key to the success of a self-organizing agile team Help your team work well together (Lean principle 'Respect people') Inception phase and why it is important DA tool kit to tailor your way of working within a select phase according to context Agile techniques and ceremonies relevant to Inception Construction phase and why it is important Agile techniques and ceremonies that take place during Construction Eliminate Waste and Build Quality (Lean principles) Deliver Value Quickly (Lean principle) Transition phase and why it is important Ongoing phase and why it is important Learn Pragmatically (Lean principle) Elements of the process blade (onion) diagram Principles of Lean When to be resilient Benefits of explicit workflow Kaizen loops and PDSA techniques for continuous improvement Options for cross-team learning: "community of practice" and "center of excellence"

This Level 4 practitioner award encourages individuals in or working towards a leadership role (this could be an IT or technical based-role), and you want to demonstrate modern leadership behaviours to nurture a high-performing team, especially during a time of organisational change.