Agile Product Owner Masterclass

1. Participants
2. Familiarization with course material
3. Familiarization with the protocols and timings
4. Expectation setting and clarifications
5. Exploring the use cases to understand business context

1. The Product vision – What to look for in a Vision?
2. The Golden Circle – Who, Why, What – Simon Sinek - Video
3. Elevator pitch
4. How to create a Product Vision?
5. Defining the Product vision
6. Creating the Elevator pitch
7. Understanding of Themes, OKRs & KPIs

1. What is Discovery?
2. What is Product Discovery?
3. Whole Product Thinking mindset
4. How to do it?
5. Methods available : Empathy Maps, User Personas, Customer Journey Map, Business Model Canvas & more

1. What is a Roadmap?
2. The Product Roadmap?
3. Collaborative Chartering
4. Defining the Minimum marketable product
5. Collaborative Chartering

1. The Product Backlog including its DEEP characteristics
2. Product prioritization techniques
3. Grooming the Product backlog
4. Getting the high-priority items ready

1. Product Ownership in a nutshell 
2. PO Roles, Responsibilities, Accountabilities
3. Product Thinking
4. Scaling the Product owner roles – Product owner team & hierarchies, unbundling the product, feature vs. component teams, product owner vs. product manager
5. PO Role anti patterns
6. The Impatient product owner

1. What is a Team Backlog?
2. Grooming the product backlog
3. Managing risks & dependencies
4. Characteristics of the Team Backlog
5. Example backlog in JIRA
6. Tips & Techniques

1. Why Story Mapping
2. How to create a Story Map
3. Story Mapping Exercise

1. Epics, Capabilities, Features, Enablers, Stories, Tasks
2. Story Telling
3. Who + What + Why + When + How Much + How
4. User stories are slices of functionality
5. Splitting user stories
6. Why do user stories fail?

1. Relative sizing techniques
2. Planning poker
3. Story sizing – Group activity
4. Story sizing Exercise

1. Release planning cycle walk through
2. Create a sample Release plan (Exercise)

1. Summarising Key Learning Takeaway
2. Open Question and answer session

Scenario based discussion