Tutors: Leading Edge Now

Date: Wednesday, November 4th, 2020

Duration: 3 hours (09.30-12.30)

Venue: Online

Cost: €60 p.p. / Max 12 Participants

Course Profile:

Is your creative/tech team communicating effectively? Are they prioritising the right tasks? Are you adapting to remote work or do you need tools to help?

Gain a solid understanding of the concepts and values of Agile and learn how Agile-Lean tools and techniques can help you and your team perform more efficiently.

Key Course Outcomes:

Know Agile values & principles
Understand the common Agile concepts and terminology
Become familiar with Agile frameworks: KANBAN & SCRUM (overview)
Purpose of Scrum Events; Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-up, Sprint Review & Retrospective
Concept of continuous learning and improvement (learning organisation)
Visualisation of the work, with focus on end-to-end delivery (Kanban) & Journey Mapping
Concept of MVP (minimal viable product)

Course Trainer – Joanna Koprowicz

Joanna Koprowicz is an Agile – Lean consultant, who is an expert in Business Agility, Agile-Lean Transformation and Development of High Performing Agile Teams. With a background in technology and business, she developed a career in consulting and leadership development, working on bringing a positive change across a wide range of organisations, sectors and cultures. Joanna has worked with organizations in the following industries; gaming, aviation, e-learning, tourism and travel and financial sector incl. banking and insurance.

Participant Profile:

This course is aimed at individuals within the Immersive Technologies industry who wish to be more effective with their communication skills and improve productivity and engagement in their teams. Covid 19 has had a major impact on our communication – we need to adapt and use tools to aid creative brainstorming. You will identify strategies to deal with the current adversity and develop skills that will enable you to be more effective in your communication. This will enable you to have a deeper understanding of the importance of human connectedness in delivering on key projects. This course is suitable for individuals who are passionate and take responsibility for their self- development while nurturing talent in others.

This course is suitable for Management, Skills Supervisors, Skills Development Officers and anyone managing or mentoring teams.

Immersive Technologies Skillnet courses are open to all regardless of gender, race, religion, sexual orientation or disability.

Application Procedure:

Please apply through the link below by 12pm on Thursday October 29th 2020.

https://forms.gle/Q7jgJ5pn7FjRihD97

Please note that places are limited, are open to Irish registered SME’s or self-employed/freelancers only and, applicants are assessed on their relevant experience so please make sure you upload an up to date CV.

For further information, please email manager@immersivetechnologiesskillnet.ie

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