“Agile Project Management”

Project Management – Agile Project Management Seminar

• Program Name: Mind Lab
• Program Entity: Project Management
• Program Level: Agile Project Management
• Program Classification: Project Management
• Program Status: Available
• Duration: 14 hours of Face-to-face Training or Trainer-led Webinar
• Language of Instruction: Greek & English
• Prerequisites: Moderate comprehension of operations and project management

Project managers with a solid foundation in agile project management knowledge play a crucial role in driving successful project outcomes. They leverage Agile frameworks alongside essential project management principles, to ensure iterative, incremental, functional and frequent delivery of product, service or deliverable to the client. By combining strategic planning with adaptability, these professionals enable organizations to navigate complex projects, enhance collaboration, and provide unchallenged value to the client.

Unlock the full potential of Agile Project Management in our comprehensive seminar! Learn to lead projects with Agile frameworks, enhance team collaboration, adapt to changes quickly, and deliver value through iterative cycles. Acquire the expertise to drive project success, improve efficiency, and foster a culture of adaptation and flexibility. Join us to become a vital force in transforming your organization into a high-performing, customer-focused leader in project delivery and innovation!

Agile Project Management encourages active engagement and adaptability, enabling individuals and organizations to respond quickly to changing requirements and market conditions. For individuals, it fosters collaboration, continuous learning, and self-organization, empowering team members to contribute to project success.

For organizations, Agile promotes flexibility in planning and execution, ensuring teams can deliver high-quality results rapidly while maintaining customer focus. It nurtures a culture where feedback is valued, risks are managed iteratively, and improvements are made continuously to enhance efficiency and innovation across all levels.

This seminar is tailored for both individuals and organizations seeking to master the Agile Project Management framework. Agile emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and iterative delivery, fostering a culture adaptability to change. It empowers teams to self-organize, deliver high-quality results efficiently while meeting customer needs.

From senior managers and project leaders to team members and organizational change agents—this seminar is ideal for anyone looking to enhance project delivery, optimize team performance, and drive organizational success through Agile methodologies.

Upon completing this seminar, you will:

• Understand the 12 principles of Agile and how they guide decision-making and project execution
• Learn how to prioritize customer satisfaction by delivering valuable, high-quality software early and often
• Develop skills to embrace changes in requirements, even late in development, to enhance project outcomes
• Understand the importance of delivering working software frequently and in short, iterative cycles
• Gain proficiency in fostering collaboration between business stakeholders and Agile development teams
• Learn how to build projects around motivated individuals, ensuring they have the support and environment they need to succeed
• Develop the ability to measure progress through working software rather than traditional project metrics
• Understand the value of maintaining sustainable development pace and fostering a healthy work-life balance for teams
• Learn how to create a collaborative, self-organizing team that can efficiently solve problems and adapt to change
• Foster continuous improvement by regularly reflecting on team performance and adjusting processes for greater efficiency and effectiveness

“ We are uncovering better ways of delivering software by doing it and helping others do it. Through this we have come to value:
Individuals and interactions over processes and tools. Working software over comprehensive documentation. Customer collaboration over contract negotiation. Responding to change over following a plan.”
The Agile Manifesto

The Agile Practice Guide Body of Knowledge:

• Introduction to Agile
  • Definable Work vs. High-Uncertainty Work
  • The Agile Manifesto and Mindset
  • Lean and the Kanban Method
  • Uncertainty, Risk and the Life Cycle Selection
• Life Cycle Selection
  • Characteristics of Project Life Cycles
  • Mixing Agile Approaches
  • Project Factors That Influence Tailoring
• Implementing Agile: Creating an Agile Environment
  • Start With an Agile Mindset
  • Servant Leadership Empowers the Team
  • Team Composition
• Implementing Agile: Delivering in an Agile Environment
  • Charter the Project and the Team
  • Common Agile Practices
  • Troubleshooting Agile Project Challenges
  • Measurements in Agile Projects
• Organizational Considerations fo Project Agility
  • Organizational Change Management
  • Organizational Culture
  • Procurement and Contracts
  • Business Practices
  • Multiteam Coordination and Dependencies
  • Agile and the Project Management Office – PMO
  • Organizational Structure
  • Evolving the Organization
• A Call to Action

• Option 1 Face-to-face Training
  • 7 hours x 2 days, 14 hours total
  • Or to be otherwise agreed
• Option 2 Webinar
  • 2 hours x 7 sessions, 14 hours total
  • Sessions per week to be agreed
  • Synchronous Trainer-led web-based meetings

Join us to gain the knowledge and skills, master the Agile Framework, and start making a significant impact in your organization today. Reserve your spot today!