Agile Stakeholder Engagement and Team Development

Agile Stakeholder Engagement and Team Development

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

Overview/Description
Agile projects are only successful if the Agile team is cohesive, productive, and engaged. Strong project managers encourage active involvement to ensure the team has a clear understanding of the project requirements and stakeholder expectations. In this course you'll learn about Agile teams and team leadership, including the characteristics of an effective Agile team. This course also introduces you to common team development strategies, and developmental mastery models. Finally this course covers effective communication tools and the benefits of using facilitation techniques like Agile games to foster collaboration and cooperation in the Agile team. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® exam.PMI-ACP is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Target Audience
Managers and members of project teams who currently use or plan to adopt Agile techniques; individuals interested in obtaining the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certificate

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.9

Lesson Objectives

Agile Stakeholder Engagement and Team Development

identify essential strategies for achieving stakeholder commitment in an Agile project

recognize the role of stakeholders throughout the phases of the APM model

identify characteristics of effective decision-making techniques for Agile projects

recognize characteristics of a cohesive and effective Agile team

identify considerations to make when scaling Agile teams

identify strategies to improve team performance

distinguish between common developmental mastery models in Agile

recognize effective communication tools for information flow in an Agile environment

recognize benefits of Agile games

demonstrate your knowledge of Agile stakeholder engagement and team development processes

Course Number:
apj_13_a04_it_enus

Expertise Level
Intermediate