Measuring And Improving Agile Team Health

How to build a healthy team that delivers great business outcomes

What you'll learn

Uncover the Essence of Agile Team Health: Understand what team health means in an Agile context and why it's crucial

Identify Key Health Indicators: Learn to recognize signs of a healthy vs. struggling Agile team

Master the Team Barometer Tool: Get hands-on experience with a free tool to measure team health effectively

Design Custom Health Assessments: Create tailored assessments that fit your team's unique dynamics

Interpret Assessment Data Accurately: Gain skills to analyze results and understand their implications

Implement Positive Team Changes: Learn strategies to apply assessment insights for team improvement

Boost Team Productivity: Apply your insights to increase efficiency and output

Foster a Supportive Environment: Learn to create a nurturing space for Agile team growth

Chart Continuous Improvement Pathways: Develop ongoing strategies for team health enhancement

Requirements

No prior knowledge or skills are required, although some basic understanding of Agile would be beneficial

Description

Are you grappling with the complexities of maintaining a healthy Agile team? Do you struggle to measure and understand the nuances of team dynamics and their impact on productivity? If you're looking to unlock the secrets of a thriving Agile environment, our course, "Measuring and Improving Agile Team's Health", is your gateway to transformation.What is Team Health? Dive into the essence of team and organizational health. Understand how these vital aspects profoundly influence your team's output and outcomes.The Measurement Challenge Learn about the common challenges in assessing Agile team health. We uncover why traditional metrics often miss the mark and how you can avoid these pitfalls.Hands-On Measurement Tools Gain practical skills with the free Team Barometer tool. Not just theory, but real-world application that you can implement immediately.Crafting Custom Assessments Don't just rely on existing tools; learn how to design your own assessments. This skill empowers you to tailor measurements to your team's unique needs.Interpreting Results Master the art of interpreting assessment results. This insight is crucial for making informed decisions and driving your team towards success.Driving Positive Change Learn strategies to introduce and manage change effectively. Understand how to use your newfound knowledge to foster a healthier, more productive Agile environment.Whether you're a seasoned Agile practitioner or new to the field, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools to measure and enhance the health of your Agile teams. Enroll now and take the first step towards fostering a more dynamic, responsive, and productive Agile environment.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction of this course

Lecture 2 What is team health and what it impacts

Lecture 3 Key challenges when measuring team health

Lecture 4 Tools for measuring team health

Lecture 5 Section summary

Section 2: Measuring team health

Lecture 6 About this section

Lecture 7 Before you start

Lecture 8 Using Team Barometer

Lecture 9 [ACTIVITY] Creating your own assessment (spreadsheets)

Lecture 10 [ACTIVITY] Creating your own assessment using forms

Lecture 11 [ACTIVITY] Creating your own assessment in Miro

Lecture 12 Section summary

Section 3: Team Health Breakdown

Lecture 13 About this section

Lecture 14 Agile basics

Lecture 15 Team & communication

Lecture 16 Customer & product

Lecture 17 Backlog & planning

Lecture 18 Work items

Lecture 19 Daily processes

Lecture 20 [Optional] Engineering practices

Lecture 21 Section summary

Section 4: Improving Team Health

Lecture 22 About this section

Lecture 23 Workshop (Team Barometer)

Lecture 24 Workshop (create your own)

Lecture 25 Next steps

Section 5: Bonus

Lecture 26 Bonus lecture

Agile Coaches and Scrum Masters: Ideal for those looking to deepen their understanding of team dynamics and improve their coaching techniques,Project Managers in Agile Environments: Perfect for managers seeking effective methods to assess and enhance team performance and health,Team Leaders and Supervisors: For leaders aiming to foster a more productive, collaborative, and healthy team environment,HR Professionals in Tech Companies: HR personnel interested in understanding Agile team dynamics to better support and develop Agile teams,Organizational Development Specialists: Those focusing on enhancing team efficiency and workplace culture in Agile settings,Agile Team Members: Any team member looking to contribute positively to their team’s health and understand the dynamics at play,Aspiring Agile Practitioners: For individuals aiming to break into Agile and understand team health from the get-go,Business Analysts and Product Owners: Ideal for those in roles that require close collaboration with Agile teams and wish to understand team dynamics better,Quality Assurance Professionals in Agile Teams: QA personnel interested in how team health impacts product quality and workflow,Change Management Professionals: For those involved in managing transitions and transformations within Agile environments