Agile for Leaders
Lead Your Agile Teams to Success
A focused session for executives to understand agile and Scrum, showing you how to support teams for real results.
- Gain the essentials of agile and Scrum in one streamlined session.
- Understand how leadership decisions impact team performance.
- Leave with actions to help teams succeed.
What You'll Be Able to Do
Choose from up to seven leadership topics tailored to your needs
Know what to expect from agile teams, and what not to demand
Support change, priorities, and experiments in ways that build trust
Why Take Agile for Leaders?
Agile teams thrive when leaders understand their role in supporting them. This course distills the fundamentals of agile and Scrum into practical, actionable insights for busy executives. You’ll learn how to empower teams, set priorities, and model the behaviors that create lasting results, without needing to become an agile expert yourself.
Upcoming Public Training
Course Includes:
Course Outline
Topics
Select up to 7
- Demonstrate Your Commitment
- Keep Change out of Sprints
- Empower Teams
- Acknowledge Uncertainty
- Keep Consistent Teams
- Don’t Expect Teams to Finish Everything Every Sprint
- Don’t Expect Scrum to Fix All Problems
- Setting Priorities
- Setting a Good Example
- Encourage Experimentation
Our Instructor
Mountain Goat has handpicked instructors that share our training values. These are people with deep experience, who are leading teams with agile today and can give you real-world answers about what does and doesn’t work.
Mike Cohn
With 20+ years of agile training experience, Mike has honed a talent for explaining agile concepts with clear illustrations and real-life examples. Participants enjoy his passion for teaching the agile methodologies in a relatable and digestible way.
Read more...Mike is CEO of Mountain Goat Software, and one of the industry’s most well-respected Certified Scrum Trainers. He is the author of User Stories Applied for Agile Software Development, Agile Estimating and Planning, and Succeeding with Agile. He is a co-founder and former board member of the Scrum Alliance, and a co-founder of the non-profit Agile Alliance, home of the Agile Manifesto.
Scrum Certifications include: CSM, CST, CSPO, A-CSM, CSP-SM, CSP-PO
Got a Question?
What happens when you contact us?
- We’ll get back to you in within a day.
- Answer your training questions and discuss any custom needs.
- Recommend the best agile training path for your teams and goals.
- Want to talk to someone? Schedule a call.