Sprint Planning & Leadership 2 Days Training in Charlotte, NC
About this Event
Duration
1 Day (10 Executive Education Credits)
8 Executive Education Credits from the Instructor-Led Training Session 1 Executive Education Credit from the Pre-Training Workbook (Agile Leadership Assessment & Sprint Readiness)
1 Executive Education Credit from the Post-Training Resource Pack (Sprint Leadership Implementation & Continuous Improvement Toolkit)
Mode
Instructor-Led Virtual Live (ILVL) / In-Person Classroom / Corporate In-House Training
Course Overview
Organizations are increasingly adopting Agile ways of working to accelerate delivery, improve customer satisfaction, and respond quickly to changing business needs. However, successful Agile implementation requires more than understanding Scrum ceremonies or sprint planning—it demands effective leadership that empowers teams, removes impediments, facilitates collaboration, and ensures the consistent delivery of business value.
Agile Delivery & Sprint Leadership is a practical, hands-on training program designed to equip professionals with the leadership skills needed to guide Agile teams through successful sprint execution and continuous delivery. Participants will learn how to lead Agile teams, facilitate sprint planning, manage changing priorities, improve stakeholder collaboration, remove delivery obstacles, measure sprint performance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Through interactive simulations, Agile workshops, sprint planning exercises, real-world case studies, team collaboration activities, and implementation planning, participants will develop practical leadership capabilities that enhance Agile delivery and improve team performance.
By the end of the program, participants will develop an Agile Delivery Blueprint and a 90- Day Sprint Leadership Action Plan for immediate workplace implementation.
Why Join This Course?
• Strengthen Agile leadership capabilities
• Improve sprint planning and execution
• Lead high-performing Agile teams
• Enhance collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Improve stakeholder communication and engagement
• Manage changing priorities with confidence
• Remove delivery impediments effectively
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement
• Deliver greater customer value through Agile practices
• Recognition – Certificate of Completion + 10 Executive Education Credits (EEC) Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
• Apply Agile principles to improve project delivery
• Lead sprint planning, execution, and review activities
• Facilitate collaboration across Agile teams
• Improve stakeholder communication and transparency
• Identify and remove delivery blockers
• Adapt to changing customer and business requirements
• Measure sprint performance using Agile metrics
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Strengthen Agile team accountability and ownership
• Develop a sustainable Agile leadership approach
Training Methodology
The workshop combines practical learning with real-world Agile application through: • Interactive facilitator-led discussions
• Agile simulations
• Sprint planning workshops
• Case studies
• Team collaboration exercises
• Leadership self-assessments
• Problem-solving activities
• Personal implementation planning
Key Benefits
Participants will gain:
• Stronger Agile leadership confidence
• Improved sprint planning and execution
• Better stakeholder engagement
• Enhanced collaboration across Agile teams
• Improved decision-making during sprints
• Greater adaptability to change
• Better delivery performance
• Stronger continuous improvement practices
• Increased team accountability
• Sustainable Agile delivery capabilities
Target Audience
• Scrum Masters
• Agile Team Leaders
• Project Managers
• Product Owners
• Delivery Managers
• Program Managers
• PMO Professionals
• Software Development Team Leads
• Business Analysts
• Professionals working in Agile environments
Certification
Participants who successfully complete the program will receive the Skelora Edu Tech Certificate of Completion along with 10 Executive Education Credits (EEC).
Trainer Profile
Delivered by experienced Agile Coaches, Scrum Masters, Program Directors, Project Management Professionals (PMPs), Product Management Specialists, Agile Transformation Consultants, Delivery Managers, and Organizational Development Experts with extensive experience in Agile delivery, Scrum leadership, Lean practices, team coaching, and enterprise Agile transformation.
Note
The Pre-Training Workbook (1 Executive Education Credit) and Post-Training Resource Pack (1 Executive Education Credit) are integral components of this learning journey, enabling participants to strengthen Agile leadership capabilities, improve sprint delivery, enhance collaboration, foster continuous improvement, and deliver consistent customer value through effective Agile practices.
Agenda
Pre-Training Workbook (1 Executive Education Credit)
Info: Participants will complete a structured Agile Leadership Assessment & Sprint Readiness Workbook before attending the workshop.
The workbook includes Agile maturity assessments, sprint leadership evaluations, stakeholder communication exercises, backlog prioritization activities, team collaboration reflections, delivery challenge scenarios, continuous improvement assessments, and personal development planning. Participants will identify their Agile leadership strengths, sprint management challenges, and learning priorities before the live training.
Training Day Structure – 8 Modules (8 Hours, 8 Executive Education Credits)
Module 1: Agile Foundations & Leadership Mindset
Info: Develop the mindset and leadership behaviors required for successful Agile delivery. • Agile values and principles
• Leadership in Agile environments
• Agile roles and responsibilities
• Building an Agile culture
Module 2: Sprint Planning & Backlog Prioritization
Info: Plan effective sprints that maximize customer value and team productivity. • Sprint goals
• Product backlog prioritization
• Capacity planning
• Sprint estimation techniques
Module 3: Leading High-Performing Agile Teams
Info: Create collaborative, accountable, and empowered Agile teams.
• Team dynamics
• Servant leadership
• Coaching Agile teams
• Building accountability
Module 4: Agile Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
Info: Strengthen collaboration with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams. • Daily stand-ups
• Sprint reviews
• Stakeholder communication
• Transparency and visibility
Module 5: Managing Change, Risks & Delivery Challenges
Info: Lead teams through uncertainty while maintaining delivery momentum. • Managing changing requirements
• Risk identification
• Removing impediments
• Adaptive leadership
Module 6: Sprint Execution & Performance Monitoring
Info: Ensure consistent sprint delivery and continuous value creation.
• Sprint execution
• Agile performance metrics
• Burndown tracking
• Delivery optimization
Module 7: Continuous Improvement & Agile Excellence
Info: Create a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• Sprint retrospectives
• Lessons learned
• Process improvement
• Continuous delivery mindset
Module 8: Toolkit – Agile Delivery Blueprint
Info: Transform learning into sustainable Agile leadership practices.
• Agile capability assessment
• Sprint leadership roadmap
• Delivery improvement planner
• 90-Day Sprint Leadership Action Plan
Post-Training Resource Pack (1 Executive Education Credit)
Info: Participants will receive a comprehensive implementation toolkit designed to reinforce Agile delivery and sprint leadership skills.
The resource pack includes a 90-Day Agile Leadership Challenge, Sprint Planning Toolkit, Backlog Prioritization Guide, Agile Metrics Dashboard, Delivery Improvement Planner, Sprint Retrospective Template, Stakeholder Communication Planner, Team Collaboration Checklist, and a personalized Agile Delivery Blueprint.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 1347.87 to USD 1572.39
