Guiding Agile Organizations™
Creating agile organizations can be a challenging task, requiring patience, humor, and long-term commitment.
It can take many years to discover how to make agility work within your organization.
However, once you have gone through this process, you should be better equipped to respond more efficiently to changing market conditions.
It can take many years to discover how to make agility work within your organization.
However, once you have gone through this process, you should be better equipped to respond more efficiently to changing market conditions.
Course Overview
This workshop is designed to provide individuals with practical tools and approaches to support large-scale agile transformation efforts.
In this 3-day workshop, participants explore how to align business strategy with organization design, how to evolve a tailored operating model, and how guide an agile organization re-design, from product definition, structure, roles and responsibilities to people practices.
Be ready to study the system’s dynamics to define the structure and guide the organization for change.
Know how to launch a transformation and support change with practical tools.
Book
The course is based on the book "Creating Agile Organizations" by Cesario Ramos and Ilia Pavlichenko, and uses a mix instruction and group activities. Participants learn how to adopt Agile at large scale, avoid common mistakes, and make informed transformation decision for their organization.
All participants get a copy of the book "Creating Agile Organizations"
All participants get a copy of the book "Creating Agile Organizations"
Who should
attend
The workshop is for transformation leads, Agile coaches and Scrum Masters that want to learn practical tools and techniques to support a Large-Sale Agile transformation effort
Preperation For The Course
Read the Creating Agile Organizations Guide.
Scrum knowledge is expected and can be achieved by attending a Certified LeSS Course, or a Professional Scrum Master Training.
Scrum knowledge is expected and can be achieved by attending a Certified LeSS Course, or a Professional Scrum Master Training.
Certified – Guiding Agile Organizations
Every participant receives a copy of the Creating Agile Organizations book, the full CAO Workshop Box with all course workshops and cards, and an official course certificate registration.
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Course Agenda
DAY 1
Organization design
Designing for adaptability.
Aligning Organization Design with Your Strategic Focus.
Driving Organization Design with Capabilities.
Designing The Product or Service.
Reducing complexity and Dependencies by Design
Aligning Organization Design with Your Strategic Focus.
Driving Organization Design with Capabilities.
Designing The Product or Service.
Reducing complexity and Dependencies by Design
DAY 2
Preparing the organization
Designing Product Group & Surrounding units .
Applying Systems Thinking To Optimize For Effectiveness.
Understanding current reality.
Creating A Change Plan
12 organization design guides.
Applying Systems Thinking To Optimize For Effectiveness.
Understanding current reality.
Creating A Change Plan
12 organization design guides.
DAY 3
Launching a Product Group
Applying The Change Guides
Preparing the first change iteration
Team lift offs
Guiding teams
Coordination and integrate across units
Guiding product ownership
Preparing the first change iteration
Team lift offs
Guiding teams
Coordination and integrate across units
Guiding product ownership
With Cesario Ramos, co-creator of Creating Agile Organizations.
Cesario Ramos
Cesario Ramos works on large-scale transformation all over the world in banking, insurance, and high-tech industries. He is also a Certified LeSS Trainer and Professional Coach. In 2010 he founded AgiliX, a consulting company, that provides consulting and training worldwide Cesario is the author of the books ‘Creating Agile Organization’, ‘EMERGENT – Lean & Agile adoption’ and co-author of the book ‘A Scrum Book’. He is a frequently invited speaker at conferences around the world and organizer of the international Large Scale Scrum (LeSS) conferences.
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