Class Times

The Advanced ScrumMastery training program is held in several different time zones. For remote learning, you must know at which timezone your particular training event will be held. All times are local to the timezone of the training event (break times are approximate and may vary for in-person training events):

  • 8:45 am – Classroom is open for students.
  • 9:00 am – Begin the class
  • 10:15 am – 15 minute break
  • 12:00 pm – 45 minute lunch break
  • 2:15 pm – 15 minute break
  • 5:00 pm – End the class

Class Content (Lessons and topics)

  1. Unraveling the Agile Manifesto: A Deeper Dive

    • Agile Origins: The Birth of the Agile Manifesto
    • Unlocking the Agile Manifesto
    • Agile Principles Unleashed
    • Lean Principles and Their Impact on Scrum
    • What Makes a Great Scrum Master Great?
    • Decoding Scrum: A Deep Dive into the Scrum Values
  2. Scrum Unleashed: Mastering Advanced Concepts
    • Scrum Roles Reloaded
    • Artifact Excellence: Beyond the Basics
    • Scrum Events Uncovered: Advanced Techniques
    • Cross-Team Collaboration: The Key to Scrum Success
    • Navigating Complex Scrum Projects
    • In-depth Understanding of Scrum Events
    • Agile Artifacts: More than Just Documents
  3. The Art of Leadership: Scrum Master Edition
    • The Scrum Master as a Leader
    • Navigating Conflict: The Scrum Master’s Role
    • Power of Continuous Improvement
    • Building the Scrum Team
  4. Coaching and Facilitation: Unlocking Your Team’s Potential
    • The Scrum Master as a Coach
    • Coaching Techniques – Active Listening
    • Coaching Techniques – Powerful Questions
    • Coaching Techniques – Drawing People Out
    • Introduction to Meeting Facilitation
    • Techniques for Effective Meeting Facilitation
    • Supercharge Your Meetings: Mastering the Art of Engaging Participants
    • Unlocking the Power of Productive Meetings
    • Facilitation Techniques – Setting the Tone
  5. Leading the Way – Mastering Advanced Team Leadership
    • From Chaos to Cohesion: The Secrets of Team Dynamics
    • Coaching for Excellence: Using the GROW Model
    • Building Strong Foundations: Creating Effective Team Agreements
    • Fearless Collaboration: the Benefits of Psychological Safety
  6. The Scrum Master as a Change Agent
    • Turning Tides: The Scrum Master’s Role in Organizational Change
    • Unleashing Potential: How Scrum Masters Initiate Change
    • Guiding Change: Best Practices for Scrum Masters
    • Beyond the Team: A Scrum Master’s Influence on Organizational Change
  7. Conflict Resolution – From Theory to Practice
    • Introduction to Conflict Resolution in Scrum
    • Identifying and Navigating Conflicts
    • Real-World Situations and Practical Solutions
    • Building Trust in a Scrum Team
  8. Scaling Up: Taming the Scrum Beast in Large Organizations
    • Scaling Scrum: Best Practices for Larger Organizations
    • Tailoring Scrum in Large Organizations
  9. Metrics Mastery: Measuring and Showcasing Team Triumphs
    • The Metric Magic: Illuminating transparency and improvement in Agile
    • Metrics Unleashed: Unveiling performance and productivity insights
    • Beyond bug counts: unleashing quality metrics in agile
    • Visualizing success: showcasing team triumphs
    • Metric mastery: driving continuous improvement with data
  10. Retrospective Renaissance: New Techniques for Continuous Improvement
    • The Power of Retrospectives: Introduction to Facilitation Techniques
    • Unleashing the Power: Structured Retrospectives for Agile Teams
    • Breaking Free: Transforming Retrospectives with Liberating Structures
    • Game On: Elevate Engagement and Creativity in Retrospectives with Agile Games
    • Virtual Vibes: Engaging Remote Retrospectives Made Easy
  11. Cultivating an Agile Culture
    • Cultivating a Culture of Agility: The Scrum Master’s Role
    • Agile Culture Catalyst: Implementing Agile in Your Organization
    • Empowerment in Action: Building Agile Teams for Success
    • Unlocking Success: Lessons Learned from Successful Culture Change in Agile
    • Pitfalls to Avoid: Navigating Cultural Transformation
  12. Soaring to New Heights: Advanced Career Development for Scrum Masters
    • Soaring Above: Mastering the Evolving Scrum Master Role
    • Inspiring Teams for Success: The Power of Scrum Master Leadership
    • Cultivating Success: The Scrum Master’s Guide to Mentoring and Growth
    • Charting Your Course: Creating a Personal Growth Plan as a Scrum Master
    • Adapting for Tomorrow: Preparing for the Future of the Scrum Master