Course Outline

  • Impact of an Effective Scrum Master on Organizational Performance for Government
  • Addressing Complexity and Embracing Servant Leadership in Public Sector Projects
  • Managing Team Conflict within Government Teams
  • Eliminating Obstacles to Enhance Productivity for Government
  • Effective Facilitation Techniques for Government Scrum Teams
  • The Significance of a "Done" Increment in Government Projects
  • The Importance of Setting and Achieving Sprint Goals for Government
  • Reaffirming the Purpose of Scrum Events for Government Operations
  • The Role of Management in Supporting Scrum for Government
  • Achieving Successful Product Delivery in Government Initiatives
  • Measurement and Evaluation in Scrum for Government Projects
  • Supporting the Product Owner in Government Roles
  • Navigating the Challenges Faced by Middle Management in Government Scrum Teams
  • The Scrum Master as a Change Agent for Government Transformation

Requirements

  • An understanding of relevant policies and procedures for government operations.
  • Experience with compliance and regulatory requirements for government projects.
  • Proficient programming experience in languages utilized for government applications.

Audience

  • Government agency personnel responsible for project management and implementation.
  • Contractors and vendors providing services to government entities.
  • Technical staff involved in the development and maintenance of government systems.
 14 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.

Testimonials (5)

workshops, practical cases

Joanna Nowak - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Introduction to Agile Testing

team exercises

Dan
Course - SAFe® for Teams

Fantastic course, would love to do a longer course to learn more!

claire
Course - Scrum for Managers and Executives

sharing experiences and sharing other materials not included in the package.

BRYAN SANTOS - Mizuho Bank Ltd - Manila Branch
Course - Agile Business Analysis

The theory, the examples, the excercices, the explanations.

bao thanh n guyen van - EDQM - Council of Europe - Conseil de l'Europe
Course - Agile Software Testing

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