Professional Scrum Product Owner

This Class is the Best on Product Ownership and Agile Product Management

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HERE ARE SOME REASONS THAT MY PRODUCT OWNER CLASSES ARE AN EXCELLENT CHOICE

• I am a Product Owner and Program Manager, and I have managed Product Backlogs for multi-million dollar, multi-year, and multi-country development efforts at two different companies.

• I lead and facilitate the creation of product visions with senior leaders and stakeholders.

• I am an expert in Product Backlog refinement.

• I have a deep understanding of software development program estimation and tracking.

• I lead in the creation of product "big rocks" for significant product development efforts.

• I trained and mentored a Product Owner in a multi-year product development effort I led.

• As a mechanical engineer, I have more than a decade of automotive and aerospace design experience in final-assembly locations.

• I know how to get measurable results that prevent loss of life and lasting engineering solutions.

• Ken Schwaber trained me in Scrum.

• Ken Schwaber trained me in the Product Owner accountability.

• Jeff Sutherland trained me in the Product Owner accountability.

YOU WILL RECEIVE ESSENTIAL REFERENCE MATERIAL TO HELP YOU DELIVER MORE VALUE FOR YOUR CUSTOMERS AND STAKEHOLDERS

• Many prior participants would recommend it.

• Participants will receive a curated and prioritized list of post-class books, guides, tools, articles, and videos.  These materials will help you become a great Product Owner. 

• In addition, you will receive a list of recommended actions to help prepare you for the assessment assessment.

• You'll receive my step-by-step assessment preparation list.

• You'll receive a copy of all course material and work products.

YOU NEED SOMEONE WITH THE SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND QUALIFICATIONS TO HELP YOU

I am a product development professional with expertise in lightweight agile product development concepts and practices.  With a degree in Mechanical Engineering, I use product design and engineering experience, analysis skills, and agile process control principles to help clients solve problems and create value.

I am vision-guided and action-oriented.  I lead the way for others in incremental analysis, team formation, team collaboration, and agile practices for product development. I am a Professional Scrum Trainer, Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt, IIBA certified business analyst, and member of the Order of the Engineer.

PREVIOUS PARTICIPANTS APPRECIATED TRANSFORMATIVE TEACHING AND CARE FOR STUDENTS

     "The class was enjoyable, well taught and perfectly relevant, but the interaction with the instructor put it through the roof.
Whether you are nearing the terminal edge of creativity or helming a massive vessel, product ownership could clear the fog.
     A cooperative, multi-front, blitzkrieg of an approach smashes stagnation, analysis paralysis and the competition.
Russell's real-world application of material made crystal clear the depth of his understanding and field experience.
     Take the plunge and in two days your rewired neurons will have an increased ability to produce consistent value in your company"

Down to earth instructor who really cares for his students

Russell does a fantastic job of explaining complex topics in a way that everyone can understand. His tempo is great. His stories and references are spot-on. You can really tell that his number one goal is to provide a great learning experience, and knowledge transfer, to his students.

YOU'LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PASS THE INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED PROFESSIONAL SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER I ASSESSMENT AND BECOME A CERTIFIED PRODUCT OWNER

You will receive an assessment passcode that will entitle you to attempt the industry-recognized PSPO I assessment.  You can attempt the assessment twice! If you attempt the assessment within fourteen days and do not score 85%, you will receive a second attempt at no additional cost!

If you pass the PSPO I assessment you will receive the industry-recognized "PSPO I" certification, and a Credly badge that you can use to identify your achievement. In addition, your name will be posted publicly for colleagues, managers, and potential employers to see. 

YOU WILL RECEIVE ONE-ON-ONE COACHING AFTER THE CLASS

You will receive one hour of individual after-class coaching at no additional charge.  Your co-workers, leaders, and stakeholders are welcome and encouraged to participate.

SCRUM.ORG PROFESSIONAL SCRUM TRAINING IS THE BEST IN THE WORLD

The Professional Scrum Master training is the class for those looking to understand better the Scrum framework and how to apply it. Scrum.org maintains the PSM course and selects only the most qualified trainers to teach their classes.  Scrum.org ensures consistency of training material across trainers and classes worldwide.

The registration payment link accepts multiple types of payments.  If your preferred payment method is unavailable, please email russell@scrumsimple.com, and we will easily invoice you or provide purchase order details.

OVERVIEW

Professional Scrum Product Owner is THE cutting-edge course for effective Product Ownership. It explores the worldwide challenge that many Scrum implementations face, i.e., how should business people and product managers engage in Scrum and collaborate with Scrum Development Teams?

The Professional Scrum Product Owner class focuses on the core expectation for Product Owners: to maximize the value of the work done for a product.

Scrum.org selects only the most qualified instructors to deliver this course.

Scrum.org maintains the defined curriculum and materials to assure consistency and quality for students worldwide.

OBJECTIVES

I challenge participants to think in terms of Scrum and the Scrum principles to understand better what to do when they return to their workplaces.

• Students will have a clear understanding of Scrum's mechanics and how the Product Owner's role fits in.
• Students can act as Product Owners for Scrum Teams and stakeholders.
• Students can effectively increase the business agility of their organization.

TOPICS OF THE PROFESSIONAL SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER TRAINING

1. Value-driven development
2. The Scrum framework
3. Agile Product Management
4. Managing Product Backlog
5. Managing releases
6. The Scrum Product Owner

FORMAT

Participants work in teams. You learn through team assignments, discussions, and hands-on exercises. 

IS THIS PROFESSIONAL SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER TRAINING USEFUL FOR ME?

This training is for those who want to gain a deep understanding of the accountabilities of the value-optimizer role in Scrum, the world's most popular agile framework: Scrum.

The Professional Scrum Product Owner training targets a wide variety of roles, including Product Owners, Product Managers, Scrum Masters, software engineers, organization leaders, project managers, team leaders, IT/development managers, business analysts, architects, and developers.