Agile Product Management Teleworkshops

Distance Learning Course presented by Pivotal Product Management

Master the skills needed to become a successful agile Product Manager. In this three-part interactive Distance Learning course you will learn and apply key practices you’ll need in an agile organization.

You’ll learn:

The key differences between Product Manager and Product Owner roles
How agile development methodologies impact each major stage of the product life cycle: (Planning, Development, Launch and Maintenance)
How to combine Product Management and agile best practices to ensure greater success at each stage.

Your learning experience will be enhanced by the strictly limited class size, in-session discussion on several interactive exercises, bonus discussion time after each session and recommended (optional) homework and additional reading. You’ll complete the course much better prepared to contribute as a key player in an agile product team.

Next Live Sessions:

January 14, 21, and 28, 2010

Agile Product Management in the Planning stage (Session 1 of 3)

Overview of key challenges and possible solutions as the organization goes Agile
Business Cases, product planning and Agile
Building Agile roadmaps and release plans, Part 1

Agile Product Management in the Development stage (Session 2 of 3)

Building Agile roadmaps and release plans, Part 2
Clarifying Product Manager vs. Product Owner roles
Defining and prioritizing requirements by business value

Mastering Agile Product Management - Launch and Beyond (Session 3 of 3)

The art of Agile product launches
Managing customer and organizational expectations
Sustaining product success with agility

Sign up for the series, and you get access to the recordings of any session you miss.

Can't fit live sessions into your schedule? For any-time access to all three modules click here.

Immediate Benefits

During this series you will engage in several hands-on exercises and discussions to gain experience in working with the key concepts, and to help ensure that you can immediately use new tools and practices on the job.

Cost-effective Teleworkshop format eliminates travel expense and is delivered in manageable “chunks” for busy professionals.
Make use of best practice tools and templates (included in Teleworkshop fees).
Receive effective, practical training from practicing industry experts.

Long-Term Benefits

Improve your effectiveness at every stage of the agile product life cycle by applying best practice tools and methods.
Gain greater market success by using proven processes to plan, launch and maintain profitable products and services.
Ensure that best practices are taking root in your organization with optional follow-up coaching.

Course Details

Fee: $299
Length: Each session is one hour, plus optional pre-work and follow-up coaching
Format: Interactive Telewebinar (web-based interactive content with participation via conference call)

More information: contact us

Who Should Attend?

Any product manager or product marketer who is new to agile development and needs to work more effectively with agile teams
Members of the agile product team who need a thorough grounding in processes involving cross-functional participation

Included in the Course

All printed course materials, including copy of slides, worksheets, and best practice tools and templates
Follow-up access to recorded versions
Option to purchase follow-up coaching sessions to apply coursework to participant's current challenges