Agile Leader Training

  • 4.7
Approx. 15 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course is designed for leaders who want to learn about agile methodologies and how to implement them in their teams. It covers topics such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and SAFe, and provides hands-on experience through simulations and case studies.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn about agile methodologies and how to implement them in your team
  • Gain hands-on experience through simulations and case studies
  • Understand how to lead agile teams and drive change within your organization

Related Topics for further study


Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the principles and benefits of agile methodologies
  • Learn how to implement different agile frameworks in your team
  • Develop leadership skills to drive change and continuous improvement

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic understanding of project management
  • Experience leading teams is recommended

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced
  • Simulations
  • Case Studies

Similar Courses

  • Agile Project Management
  • Agile Development
  • Agile Leadership Principles and Practices

Related Education Paths


Notable People in This Field

  • Mike Cohn
  • Ken Schwaber
  • David Anderson

Related Books

Description

In this course, you will learn the neuroscience of change, why we are so change-averse, how to train for change resilience, and most importantly, you will begin developing a practice to help you be prepared for changes in personal life and in your career.

Knowledge

  • Understand the neuroscience of change
  • Understand where you are with change, deconstruct fears and identify a path forward
  • Apply tools for building a new mindset by reframing and anchoring new states
  • Understand what positive psychology is and how to use it for personal transformation

Outline

  • Neuroscience of Change
  • Course Introduction
  • Module Introduction
  • Survival System
  • Seeking System
  • Conditioning
  • Mirror Neurons
  • Negativity Bias
  • Agile Workbook
  • Videos on Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs
  • Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and Panksepp’s 7 Emotional Systems Map
  • Neuroscience of Change Quiz
  • Deconstructing Your Fears
  • Module Introduction
  • Tips For Success
  • Envisioning
  • Deconstructing Fears
  • Mind-Mapping
  • WCS Modeling
  • Key Concepts of Module 2
  • Agile Workbook - Envisioning
  • Agile Workbook - Mind-mapping
  • Agile Workbook - WCS Modeling
  • Deconstructing Your Fears Quiz
  • Building a New Mindset
  • Module Introduction
  • Stories We Tell Ourselves
  • Agile Leader Mindset
  • Habit Forming
  • Reframing
  • Anchoring
  • PDSA Cycle
  • Key Concepts of Module 3
  • Agile Workbook - Personal Story
  • Agile Workbook - Reframing
  • Agile Workbook - Anchoring
  • Agile Workbook - PDSA Cycle
  • Agile Workbook - Progress Log (Tracker)
  • Module 3 Reflective Practice Quiz
  • Building a New Mindset Quiz
  • Leader Self-Care
  • Module Introduction
  • Positive Psychology
  • Your Source of Energy
  • Stillness
  • Reflection
  • Gratitude
  • Key Concepts Module 4
  • Agile Workbook - Your Source of Energy
  • Agile Workbook - Character Strengths
  • Agile Workbook - Stillness
  • Agile Workbook - Daily Reflection
  • Agile Workbook - Gratitude
  • Module 4 Reflective Practice Quiz
  • Leader Self-Care Quiz
  • Building Resilience
  • Action
  • Overcoming Pitfalls
  • Daily Rituals
  • Power of Association: Pleasure and Pain
  • New Experiences
  • Key Concepts of Module 5
  • Agile Workbook - Daily Rituals
  • Agile Workbook - Setting Boundaries
  • Agile Workbook - New Experiences
  • Module 5 Reflective Practice Quiz
  • Building Resilience Quiz

Summary of User Reviews

Agile Leader Training course on Coursera has received great reviews from users. The course incorporates practical examples and exercises to help learners understand the concepts more effectively. Many users found the course to be comprehensive and highly informative.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Comprehensive course content

Pros from User Reviews

  • The course is well-structured and easy to follow
  • The instructor provides helpful insights and tips throughout the course
  • Practical exercises and examples help learners apply the concepts in real-world scenarios
  • The course covers a wide range of topics related to agile leadership
  • Great value for money

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course to be too basic
  • The course may not be suitable for experienced agile leaders
  • The course does not cover some advanced concepts in detail
  • Lack of interaction with the instructor and other learners
  • The course may not be engaging enough for some learners
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Approx. 15 hours to complete
Oxana Trotsenko
University of Colorado System
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