Planning and Controlling the Release Online Program

Why Attend

You should attend this learning program if you want to:

• Determine the roles and responsibilities for you, for your team, internal and external collaborators
• Learn how to make Release Planning in a truly agile way, considering a road map and taking pivots into account
• Scope negotiation: use it in your daily product management life as a means to distill the value from your features
• Find how to control the release by using Product and project management coordinates

Topics Covered

The following topics are covered by the program:

• Roles and Responsibilities
  • Roles and Responsibilities for Product People
  • Product anti-patterns
  • Find the product anti-patterns in your context
  • Roles and Responsibilities for a Team
  • Team anti-patterns
  • Find the team anti-patterns in your context
  • Manage work, not people
  • Team collaborators
  • Simulate team formation
  • Users
• Release Planning
  • Create the Roadmap
  • Velocity vs Forecasting
  • Practice: using Forecasting
  • #NoEstimates
  • Ramp-up knowledge per sprint
  • Product Strategy: Impact Mapping
  • Product Tools: User Story Timeline
  • Product Tools: Story Mapping
  • All is incremental
  • Practice: Roadmap start to finish
• Scope Negotiation
  • Classical Project Management Triangle
  • From resource planning and allocation to delivering value
  • Let’s define Business Value
  • How to identify main business value drivers
  • Feature prioritization techniques based on business value
  • Splitting features for sifting through business value
  • All is incremental
  • Roadmap with feature increments
  • How to: scope negotiation with business value
  • Practice: scope negotiation
• Control the Release
  • Graph & Data update policy
  • Embrace change
  • Actively reduce risks
  • Continuous integration with other teams
  • Hold the fort: quality
  • Hold the fort: sustainable pace
  • Utilization policy
  • Release retrospectives
  • Practice: create a release retrospective with 4 teams
• What’s Next?
  • How to take advantage of the Lessons
  • Advanced Product Ownership and Management Topics
  • Feedback on Planning and Controlling the Release Learning Program

Practical Details

• Language: English
• Experiential, hands-on, interactive online learning with practical examples
• Participants will be awarded a Mozaic Works certificate of completion
• Maximum group size is 12
• Group discounts apply. Contact us for groups larger than 50 participants.