Learn more about agile by joining Slalom's Agile Learning Series!
In this free virtual learning series, topics include:
- Think you know agile? It's not just for teams
- Accelerating your scrum effectiveness
- Products and Product Organizations
- What is product management anyway?
Sessions are every Wednesday from 12-1pm EST starting on September 28 and ending November 6, leading up to Slalom Agile Days on October 27.
Session Information
Do you think you know agile?: An Introduction
Organizations around the world are using agile to help their teams achieve better outcomes. Join us to learn about agile, from concept to delivery, and what mindsets and thought processes can produce an agile culture for your organization.
Facilitators: M Bobbitt, Tricia Hembling, and Mike Henry
Date: September 28 from 12-1pm EST
Accelerating the Effectiveness of Scrum (It's not just more meetings!)
Scrum is the most popular agile framework for good reason. Join us to understand how to effectively execute scrum with a purpose - all centered on value.
Facilitators: Michael Riley, Mike Henry, and Archie Woods
Date: October 5 from 12-1pm EST
Effective Backlogs: Building and Managing Value-Centered Backlogs
Backlog Management is important in making sure you deliver the right things. Learn more about creating a backlog aligned to your overall vision to maximize value of the items you are delivering.
Facilitators: M Bobbitt, Jeff Mortimer, and Jenni Lankfer
Date: October 12 from 12-1pm EST
Products and Product Organizations Defined: Clearing the confusion product is and how we organize around them to optimize effectiveness
What makes a product successful? What is a product anyway? Products aren't applications... or are they? Join this session to learn about the difference between an agile team and a product team and how having the right team structure can help you focus better on achieving customer goals.
Facilitators: Jeff Mortimer and Jenni Lankfer
Date: October 19 from 12-1pm EST
Story Writing (Beyond the Basics)
What is the difference between requirements and user stories? Join us to learn the art of story writing and how to communicate from your customer's perspective to solve the problems they face.
Facilitators: Mike Henry, Michele Cresmen-Block, and Michael Riley
Date: October 26 from 12-1pm EST
What is Product Management?: An Introduction
Product teams are successful because of both shifting their mindset and aligning roles to focus on new ways of working. Join us to learn what makes product thinking successful, the difference between a product owner and a product manager, and how to build high impact products that customers will love.
Facilitators: Jeff Mortimer, Jenni Lankfer, and Michael Riley
Date: November 2 from 12-1pm EST
- Think you know agile? It's not just for teams
- Accelerating your scrum effectiveness
- Products and Product Organizations
- What is product management anyway?
Sessions are every Wednesday from 12-1pm EST starting on September 28 and ending November 6, leading up to Slalom Agile Days on October 27.
Session Information
Do you think you know agile?: An Introduction
Organizations around the world are using agile to help their teams achieve better outcomes. Join us to learn about agile, from concept to delivery, and what mindsets and thought processes can produce an agile culture for your organization.
Facilitators: M Bobbitt, Tricia Hembling, and Mike Henry
Date: September 28 from 12-1pm EST
Accelerating the Effectiveness of Scrum (It's not just more meetings!)
Scrum is the most popular agile framework for good reason. Join us to understand how to effectively execute scrum with a purpose - all centered on value.
Facilitators: Michael Riley, Mike Henry, and Archie Woods
Date: October 5 from 12-1pm EST
Effective Backlogs: Building and Managing Value-Centered Backlogs
Backlog Management is important in making sure you deliver the right things. Learn more about creating a backlog aligned to your overall vision to maximize value of the items you are delivering.
Facilitators: M Bobbitt, Jeff Mortimer, and Jenni Lankfer
Date: October 12 from 12-1pm EST
Products and Product Organizations Defined: Clearing the confusion product is and how we organize around them to optimize effectiveness
What makes a product successful? What is a product anyway? Products aren't applications... or are they? Join this session to learn about the difference between an agile team and a product team and how having the right team structure can help you focus better on achieving customer goals.
Facilitators: Jeff Mortimer and Jenni Lankfer
Date: October 19 from 12-1pm EST
Story Writing (Beyond the Basics)
What is the difference between requirements and user stories? Join us to learn the art of story writing and how to communicate from your customer's perspective to solve the problems they face.
Facilitators: Mike Henry, Michele Cresmen-Block, and Michael Riley
Date: October 26 from 12-1pm EST
What is Product Management?: An Introduction
Product teams are successful because of both shifting their mindset and aligning roles to focus on new ways of working. Join us to learn what makes product thinking successful, the difference between a product owner and a product manager, and how to build high impact products that customers will love.
Facilitators: Jeff Mortimer, Jenni Lankfer, and Michael Riley
Date: November 2 from 12-1pm EST