Secrects of Agile Teamwork with Esther Derby and Diana Larsen July 21, 2009

Beyond technical skills, Agile success depends on productive self-organizing teams. How do you develop, grow, and maintain a functioning self-organizing team? It’s not magic, but it doesn’t just happen either. Effective self-organizing teams rely on personal and interpersonal effectiveness. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll discover the secrets to developing the skills you need to succeed and lead on a self-organizing team.

This workshop will help you:

* Improve the quality of interactions with customers and others outside the team
* Increase the speed and effectiveness of feedback
* Contribute to an environment for team success

Course Topics:

* Communication - how it works, and what to do when it breaks down
* Conflict - the nature of conflict and how you can maintain and even build trust by handling conflict productively
* Team Formation - the predictable phases of teams, and actions you can take to help your team form, gel, and excel
* Shared Leadership - what leadership looks like on self-organizing team, and how you can foster shared leadership
* Peer-to-peer feedback - how to talk to your peers to improve working relationships and work results

Cost: $1200 ($1500 after June 23)

Win a copy of Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great!!

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