Barclays

J.P. Morgan

Bank of America

Direct Line

Rickard Jones

Agile Coach, Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) with over 25 years of industry exp.

Workshop

Class

Leverage our open-source Strategy approach, OpModel, and Scrum to avoid being a backlog admin; instead, become a strategic Product Leader.

Product Coach, Agile Coach & Trainer

Morgan Stanley

NatWest

The Scrum Alliance CSPO® is a globally recognised credential; most Scrum courses focus only on the Backlog. Ours gives you the Product Operating Model and Strategy patterns tools to run an actual product operation. ⏩ Stop wasting time on generic, hypothetical case studies. You will work directly with the group's own real product throughout the class, taking it from vision to backlog to value. ⏩ Escape the "feature factory" ticket-taker trap permanently. Move beyond textbook theory and leverage a proven, open-source Product Operating Model that delivers commercial value. ⏩ Say goodbye to post-course isolation and anxiety. Every booking includes a free, private 30-minute 1:1 coaching session with your instructor to handle your messy organizational challenges. ⏩ Stop guessing what your stakeholders want. Learn how to design clear outcome roadmaps and align cross-functional teams, so they deliver unquestionable value every single Sprint. ⏩ There is no exam to pass; you participate on video throughout, and you will receive the CSPO cert. It's all about the learning experience with other Product Owners.⏩ All our materials are open source; there are no restrictions. Use as you see fit!

Go beyond backlog outputs explore Product Value, Strategy, Innovation with Scrum

Explore a repeatable Product Operating Model for end-to-end outcome delivery.

Formulate empirical product strategies anchored to real outcomes of value.

Shift metrics from generic delivery outputs to measurable value outcomes

Validate product innovations using rapid discovery and fast feedback loops

Engage in the full life-cycle of Scrum innovation and optimization.

Product Owners &amp; Product Managers. Scrum Masters &amp; Agile Coaches. Aspiring Product Professionals &amp; Career Switchers.

Business Stakeholders &amp; Subject Matter Experts. Developers, Analysts, Engineers, Testers, and UX Designers.

Organisational leaders, managers, directors, and executives. Coaches, trainers, and external stakeholders.

You will learn why Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) is a multi-team scaling/descaling approach for Product Development.

Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) is a scaling/descaling approach for multiple Product development teams in growth organisations.⏩ Slash wasted planning time by replacing exhaustive 1-2 day gruelling PI Planning sessions and getting planning down to just 90 minutes. Yes, only 90 minutes!⏩ Stop the admin burden of Dependency Management &amp; eliminate many external dependencies immediately &amp; permanently!⏩ Say goodbye to the daily "interlock" alignment coordination nightmare, switch to an approach that guarantees all product teams align on Value every Sprint. ⏩ Free yourself from the endless death march of coordination meetings, cut the leadership tax permanently. We will show you exactly how!⏩ Enable all of your teams to adapt a fast-to-market approach by innovating in 1 month or LeSS.⏩ Drowning in the complexity of the team's cognitive load? Are you over-taxed by demands from too many stakeholders? Gazillions of backlogs are out of control? Learn how to simplify and reduce complexity to serve key stakeholders. ⏩ Learn how to consolidate into a single Value approach designed to deliver unquestionable Value every time!

Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) for Product Development

Strategic Descaling for Faster Delivery

Scaling Agility Without the Admin Burden

Organizational Design for Value

Feature Teams vs. Component Teams

Lean Roles and Purposeful Leadership

Explain why there is only one real PO and not so-called team POs

<ul><li>Organisational Leaders and Managers</li><li>Product Owners and Product Management</li><li>Agile Transformation Leaders, Consultants and Change Agents</li></ul>

<ul><li>Agile Team, Organizational Coaches and Agile Trainers</li><li>Software Engineers, Technical Architects and hands-on technologists</li></ul>

<ul><li>Scrum Masters .. yay!</li><li>HR, People, Learning and Development professionals who want to develop staff to the next level of Product Ownership.</li></ul>

Rickard Jones ... will support you to maximize your true value

Rickard Jones

About Rick

Courses

Certified Scrum Product Owner® - CSPO® - Scrum Alliance®

CLB - Certified LeSS Basics - Large-Scale Scrum