Workshop
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- Continuing education units (CEUs) and professional development hours (PDHs) are available.
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Lean Scrum
Date: Sept. 23, 2019
Time: 8 am - 12 pm
Location: Magnolia Hotel - 3rd Level
Paul Odomirok, CEO, Performance Excellence Associates
Overview
Learn to use
Scrum methodology to provide quality products and services; faster, better and
more affordable. Scrum is a cooperative
and collaborative practice for executing projects using a rapid fire team implementation
for accomplishing organization transformation. Beyond optimizing speed, quality and cost, Scrum also proves to be
motivational for the individuals involved in a project. This workshop incorporates both Agile
and Lean principles. When completed, participants will know contemporary
techniques, new ideas, enthusiasm and energy for this new way of accomplishing
and achieving successes for changing processes, products, services and
organizations.
The original
Scrum implementation was focused on Software Development and IT
professionals. This program expands
Scrum thinking, tools and methods to cover other industries such as; finance,
government, healthcare, telecommunications, construction, education, aerospace,
insurance, automotive, manufacturing, supply chain, and any other industry
seeking solutions to complex problems in a high quality, swift, and
inexpensive way.
What You
Will Learn
- How to use Scrum in the organization for
change and transformation.
- How to develop flexible projects that are easy to adapt and respond
to shifting needs and customer requirements.
- How to eliminate project problems earlier and shift priorities as
they occur.
- How to deliver Customer Focused Products and Services.
- How to deliver project results predictably on time.
- Improve productivity, team morale and motivation.
Course Content
- Tools and Techniques
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Communication Visuals: Various Boards, Charts, Status Displays
- Rapid Process Improvement
- Lean components: Waste, Speed, Cost Reduction
- Agile specific factors: Manifesto, Estimation, Planning
- Prioritization
- Scrum team development