BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T020000 RDATE:20190310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190804T043841Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190824T150000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190824T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190804T043841Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190804T043841Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475952 DESCRIPTION:Practical\, Hands-on Training For Kanban \;\nLearn how to “Stop Starting and Start Finishing” \;\n \;\nJoin us for an all da y Kanban workshop on August 24th\, 2019\; featuring Suzanne Ward MBA MEn g PMP CSM CSPO PSM CSP\, a Scrum Master &\; Agile Coach/Trainer from Intel. \;\n \;\nOur Kanban workshop will help you adopt a value–ce ntric system of planning and executing your work. In the one day trainin g we cover the basics of Kanban\, one of the agile processes\, through a combination of theory and extensive exercises. With in-depth exercises and coaching from an experienced practitioner\, participants will learn how to initiate change with Kanban and bring in process improvements by identifying and addressing bottlenecks\, prioritize\, and initiate colla boration. \;\n \;\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \;\n * Understand how to make prioritization\, sequencing and scheduling decisions based o n economic factors instead of hunches. \;\n * Learn how to forec ast single and multiple work items (releases\, sprints) and be able to a nswer the questions like "\;When will the work be finished?"\; a ccurately instead of guessing due dates. \;\n * Acquire skills t o avoid emotional objections to changes in general and to Kanban WIP lim its introduction in particular. \;\n * Enabled by seven Kanban c adences\, be able to introduce continuous learning and improvement proce ss by implementing organizational feedback loops. \;\n * Familia rize with Kanban Risk Management approaches\, service orientation\, asym metrical commitment and rollout phases for a Kanban initiative. \;\n * Increase Kanban knowledge to manage\, sustain and scale evolution ary improvements in their organization. \;\n \;\nBENEFITS: \;\n * Get a thorough understanding of the Kanban method\, its core pri nciples and practices. \;\n * Learn how to design and introduce a Kanban system into your existing work environment. \;\n * Unde rstand how to improve service delivery with Kanban systems and ensure be tter customer focus. \;\n * Learn to maximize benefits of the Pu ll-based workflow\, limit Work In Progress (WIP) through continuous coll aboration and active\, ongoing learning and improving by defining the be st possible team workflow. \;\n * Learn concepts through case st udies\, interactive role play\, exercises and discussions. \;\n * Retain more information because of our unique hands-on approach\; base d on the latest research into brain science. \;\n * Be entertain ed by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instruct ors. \;\n * Maximize investments already made by gaining valuabl e Professional Development Units (PDUs). \;\n * Increase your pe rsonal worth within your company and in the marketplace. \;\n * Network with people from Intel Corporation and other software companies. \;\n \;\nWHO SHOULD COME? \;\nKanban is one of the easiest way s to get your process and delivery under control\, anyone with work that needs to get done will benefit. Kanban works across multiple functions of an organization\, from senior managers looking to adopt Lean Manageme nt to members of delivery teams willing to improve their working practic es. Who should come? People whose work is completed through projects and through teams\; \;\n * Senior Managers \;\n * Program a nd Project Managers \;\n * Product Managers\, Product Owners and Business Analysts \;\n * Scrum Masters\, Team Leads and Change Agents \;\n * Product &\; Software Developers &\; Testers& #13\;\n * Software Engineers\, Marketing Professionals\, Project Ma nagers\, \;\n * Agile Coaches &\; Practitioners (Scrum\, XP\, DSDM\, AgilePM\, etc. \;\n * Portfolio Managers\, Supply Logist ics Professionals. \;\n * Other roles such as HR and Finance pro fessionals \;\n \;\nSPEAKER'S CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: \;\n * Product\, Brand\, and Marketing Management in diverse range of market s and industries\, with P&\;L responsibilities up to $100 million ann ual sales. \;\n * Quick Learner of new industries/product offeri ngs with results-oriented achievements. Created excitement around a stat ic accessories category in condensed timeframe. Created full line of sup port\, educational\, training\, and presentation materials. Impact of ef forts increased sales from $16.4M to $37.2M in 24 months. \;\n * Program management for multiple high tech/electronic development projec ts\, averaging $3 million annual budget. Serve in project manager and pr oduct manager capacities. Two successful worldwide launches in 3 years. $1M annual OEM/B2B sales and $10M annual sales. \;\n * Combine d emonstrated product management leadership experience with strong hands-o n technical background. Equally comfortable delving into product require ments with hard-core engineers as well as presenting to executive level decision makers. \;\n * Uniquely skilled at fostering new ideas\ , building successful cross-functional teams\, and nurturing a culture o f consumer-driven product development and user experience innovation. Ex perience working in and managing cross-functional\, cross-division\, cro ss-geographic and multi-cultural sales\, marketing and engineering organ izations. \;\n * International program management\, sourcing\, e ngineering\, OEM/ODM management/development experience. Overseas work as signments in EU and Asia with extended stay in Asia. \;\n \;\nSUZA NNE WARD'S CERTIFICATIONS: \;\n * PMP\, Project Management Profe ssional\, Project Management Institute \;\n * PSM\, Professional Scrum Master\, Scrum.org \;\n * CSM\, CSPO\, Certified Scrum Ma ster\, Certified Scrum Product Owner\, Scrum Alliance \;\n * CSP \, Certified Scrum Professional\, Scrum Alliance \;\n \;\nADDITION AL BENEFITS? \;\nFOR FURTHER INFORMATION: PLEASE CONTACT US AT ibeafo undation@gmail.com.\n\nTags: agile\, kanban\, scrum\, project\, project management\, Project Manager\, time management\, team\, software develop ment\, product development\, tech\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org /events/1250475952 URL:http://bit.ly/kanbantraining2019 SUMMARY:Kanban Training & Workshop LOCATION:NedSpace: 707 SW Washington St #1100\, Portland\, OR 97205\, Por tland OR 97205 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR