Product Owner Advanced (Delivering Great Products Faster)

Description

Offered as either virtual or in-person, this Braintrust University class is designed for private, group training.

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Ideal for anyone who wants to deliver great products faster. Product Owner Advanced is an 8-hour class for Product Owners, Product Managers, and anyone who is involved in developing business and product strategies. The course focuses on the activities necessary to deliver a great product that are not included in a Scrum Sprint. This is a very hands-on course that takes you through the key concepts as a simulated exercise.

A. Prerequisites

One of the following classes or exposure to similar content through other means would be beneficial prior to the Product Owner Advanced class:

» Scrum Essentials

» Scrum Team Fundamentals

B. Who Should Attend

• Product Managers/Owners
• Business Analysts
• Anyone who will be involved with business and/or Product Strategy

C. Learning Objectives

As a class participant, I want to:

• Understand the Product Owner role in Scrum so that I know where it fits in on the Scrum Team
• Learn about approaches to Product Strategy so that I can create the right path for the Product
• Learn about Product Vision, value and impact so that I can create a synergy between them and understand their effects on my Customers
• Understand the difference between output, outcome and impact so that I can balance the needs of Customers with expectations my company
• Learn about Story Mapping so that I have a tool I can use to visualize the work and foster communication
• Learn about the discipline of Product Roadmapping so that I can seamlessly transition my Product from strategic to tactical
• Recap view of the Product Planning layers so that I understand how strategy ties to the tactical of Scrum
• Practice assessing the impact of changes on my Product Strategy so that I understand the importance of keeping current and relevant

D. Benefits

• You will learn how to take a product from idea to backlog
• You will learn a methodical approach to product planning
• You will learn how to use different tools and how they apply to Products
• You will learn when your plan may need to change and practice analyzing the impacts

E. Takeaways

• 7 SEUs / 7 PDUs
• Deeper knowledge of the Product Owner role beyond Scrum
• Understand the flow from strategic idea down through entries into a Product Backlog
• Information on the Product Strategy Cycle and practice evaluating when changes to strategy might be needed
• Hands-on practice using more than a half dozen industry leading tools and techniques