Date: March 14-15, 2016
Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Location: Country Inn & Suites – Atlanta NW, 4500 Circle 75 Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339
Earn 17 PDUs!
Description:
Certified Agile Leaders™ are inclusive, democratic, and exhibit a greater openness to ideas and innovations. With a passion for learning, a focus on developing people, and a strong ability to define and communicate a desired vision, they possess all of the tools necessary to successfully inspire others and become a change agent within any organization. Available only through The Center For Agile Leadership™, a Certified Agile Leader™ is an individual who has proven expertise in the area of leadership agility.
Course objectives:
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to define what leadership is, so that I can have a common understanding.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to determine if I am FIT to lead, so that I can ensure that I have the foundation necessary to be a leader.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to describe how to motivate team members, so that I can get the most out of my team.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to list the differences between power and influence, so that I can learn to use the correct one most of the time.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to demonstrate how to effectively communicate, so that I can be heard and understood by my team.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to list ways to influence culture, so that I can facilitate the creation of one for my team and my organization.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to explain how to create a transparent organization, so that I can be open and honest with my team.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to list how to develop my team members and myself, so that we can continue to grow.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to describe a simple system for organizing and managing work, so that I effectively visualize and map my team’s workflow.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to demonstrate how to hold an effective meeting, so that I can get the most out of our time together.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to describe how to develop self-organizing and self-managing teams, so that I can free up my time to lead.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to list tips and tricks for working with remote teams, so that I can more effectively support my virtual team.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want a leadership challenge, so that I can apply what I just learned.
• As a Certified Agile Leader™ candidate, I want to demonstrate how to facilitate a retrospective, so that I can continually improve my team.
Who should attend:
Managers, Directors, VPs (Must be in a current leadership position)
Instructor: Brian M. Rabon, CST, PMP
Instructor Biography:
Brian M. Rabon, CST, PMP is President and Founder of The Braintrust Consulting Group, one of the largest boutique Agile consulting firms in the United States. Brian is the author of Scrum For the Rest Of Us, with thousands of copies now in circulation. Brian is a trusted advisor to the leadership teams of hundreds of organizations; including; Disney, H&R Block, Sungard, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Zappos just to name a few. Brian is the pioneer of the field of Agile Leadership, having introduced the Center For Agile Leadership™ in 2015. Brian would love to connect with leaders worldwide via his blog or LinkedIn.
Date: March 14-15, 2016
Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Location:
Country Inn & Suites – Atlanta NW
4500 Circle 75 Pkwy
Atlanta, GA 30339
RSVP: March 10, 2016
Registration Fee:
$2,500
Please note that walk-ins on the same day as class are not allowed. Registration must be completed on-line in advance of RSVP date provided in course description.
* For information on the event, please contact Scott Dunbar at BrainTrust Consulting Group. Refunds will be processed by BrainTrust Consulting Group.