Scrum for Stakeholders Training
Course Code: S4S
Overview
This instructor-led course introduces stakeholders to Scrum, its benefits, and how it transforms stakeholder engagement in product development. Participants will learn through presentations, discussions, and team-based activities.
Target Audience
- Product Managers
- Users, Customers, and Sponsors
- Managers and Project Managers
- Business Analysts and Subject Matter Experts
- Operations/Support and Help Desk Staff
- Auditors and other interested stakeholders
Learning Outcomes
- Understand what Scrum is and its core values.
- Recognize the benefits of Scrum over traditional approaches.
- Identify and address common myths and misconceptions about Scrum.
- Learn effective ways to interact with Scrum Teams.
- Understand the purpose and management of the Product Backlog.
- Participate effectively in Scrum events.
- Explore new ways of measuring success in agile environments.
- Develop a roadmap for implementing Scrum and continuous improvement.
Course Topics
- Scrum Overview and Values
- Scrum Framework: Roles, Events, Artifacts
- Agile vs. Waterfall Approaches
- Economic Advantages of Scrum
- Myths and Misconceptions about Scrum
- Interacting with Product Owner, Development Team, and Scrum Master
- Product Backlog Management and Stakeholder Feedback
- Participating in Scrum Events (Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review)
- Measuring Success: Metrics and Evidence
- Roadmap for Change and Continuous Learning
Delivery Format
- Instructor-led
- Traditional classroom or virtual sessions
- Presentations, discussions, and team-based activities
Proficiency Level
- Beginner
Course Length
- 1 day
Trainer/Designer
- Richard Hundhausen (Accentient)
- Charles Bradley (ScrumCrazy)
Vendor
- Accentient