Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Workshop

Elevate your product management skills with our Certified Scrum Product Owner Workshop designed for IT professionals and business leaders focused on agile transformation and Scrum methodology.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Explain the fundamental accountabilities of a Product Owner.

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Maximize product value through effective Scrum team collaboration.

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Work with stakeholders to achieve transparency and defined Product Goals.

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Connect customers and users directly with Developers for enhanced insights.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 2 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • Product Owners
  • Product Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • IT Leadership (Managers/Directors/VPs/CIOs/CTO)

Description

As a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) you are accountable for generating the value of a product resulting from the work of a Scrum team, by working closely with stakeholders and focusing on outcomes that satisfy your customer needs. The highly interactive course will provide you with an understanding of how to apply an agile mindset through the use of the scrum framework. We will explore discovery and validation techniques to help teams build sustainable products that balance customer desirability, business viability, and technical feasibility. The course is led by a world-class Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) who combine their real-world experience with practical tools, real-life examples, lively discussion, and interactive exercises to help you learn and embed key learning from the course. After successfully completing this class, participants will be registered with the Scrum Alliance as Certified Scrum Product Owners (CSPO) and will have online access to the class training materials and any updates for one year. This course is also approved for 16 PDU's with the PMI.

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Course Outline

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Part 1: Product Owner Core Competencies

  1. Product Owner in different organizations

  2. Demonstrate progress on Goals to Stakeholders

  3. Gathering insights

  4. Product Owner Interaction with Scrum teams

  5. Product Ownership of Multiple teams

  6. Owning the Product backlog

  7. Collaborating with the Scrum team

Part 2: Goal Setting and Planning

  1. Defining Value

  2. Product Visions and Product Goals

  3. Creating a Sprint Goal

  4. Product Planning and Release Planning

  5. Identifying small valuable increments

Part 3: Understanding Customers and Users

  1. Product Discovery

  2. Segmenting Customers and users

  3. Conflicting customer needs

  4. Defining Product Outcomes

  5. Connecting developers to users

Part 4: Validating Product Assumptions

  1. Validating Product Assumptions in Scrum

  2. Approaches to validate assumptions

Part 5: Working the Product Backlog

  1. Outcome vs Output

  2. Maximizing outcomes

  3. Product Economics

  4. Describing and measuring value

  5. Creating Product Backlogs, Product Goals, and Product Backlog Items

  6. Refining a Product Backlog

Part 6: Scrum Theory

  1. Empiricism and the three empirical pillars

  2. Benefits of an Iterative and Incremental approach

  3. The Scrum Framework

  4. Scrum Values

  5. Scrum alignment to the Agile Manifesto

Part 7: Scrum Teams

  1. The responsibilities of the Scrum Team

  2. The responsibilities of the Product Owner, Developers, and Scrum Master

  3. Working with Stakeholders

  4. Working with multiple teams

Part 8: Scrum events and activities

  1. Benefits of Timeboxing

  2. Purpose of a Sprint

  3. Define and perform Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective

  4. Product Backlog Refinement

Part 9: Artifacts and commitments

  1. Purpose of the Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment

  2. The commitments of Product Goals, Sprint Goals, and Definition of Done

  3. Product Backlog emergence

  4. Attributes of a Product Backlog

  5. Sprint and Increment relationship

  6. Evolution of a Definition of Done

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