Mistakes to Avoid in Agile Project Management

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Free Online Course: Mistakes to Avoid in Agile Project Management provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Mistakes to Avoid in Agile Project Management is taught by Michael de la Maza and Madecraft.

Overview
  • Learn how you can avoid common pitfalls of working in agile project management.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Getting started
    1. Launching Agile Project Management
    • Misunderstanding agile
    • Don't over-promise results
    • Set the right pace
    • Consistent project titles
    2. Mistakes When Gaining Buy-In
    • Not setting the tone
    • Too much regulation
    • Lack of transparency
    3. Mistakes When Building Teams
    • Assigning tasks
    • Overlooking values
    • Predicting, not estimating
    • Managing change incorrectly
    4. Mistakes When Setting Cadence
    • Not planning
    • Not releasing frequently
    • Avoiding stakeholders
    • Missing feedback
    5. Mistakes When Making Improvements
    • Starting too large
    • Avoiding metrics
    • Sitting still
    • Overlooking handoffs
    6. Mistakes When Managing Work
    • Unclear priorities
    • Finishing vs. starting
    • Adding work
    Conclusion
    • Setting yourself up for long-term success