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📅 Cohort starts 1st May – Limited Seats Available!
Monday to Friday | 20:00 IST – 21:30 Hr IST
📅 Day 1: Understanding Agile & Scrum with Real-Life Analogies
🛠 Hands-on: Set up a basic Scrum board in Jira & define Agile workflows.
💡Discussion: Common misinterpretations of Agile & Scrum.
🎤Sample Q&A: “How would you explain Agile to a non-technical stakeholder?
📅 Day 2: Defining Product Goals & Structuring the Product Backlog
🛠Hands-on: Define a Product Goal & create Epics in Jira.
💡Discussion: Overloaded vs. under-defined backlogs – common pitfalls.
🎤Sample Q&A: “What makes a good Product Goal?”
📅 Day 3: Prioritizing Product Backlog
🛠Hands-on: Prioritizing Epics using WSJF & RICE in Jira.
💡Discussion: Why prioritization often fails in real teams.
🎤Sample Q&A: “How would you handle competing priorities from multiple stakeholders?”
📅 Day 4: Refining Product Backlog
🛠Hands-on: Break down Epics into User Stories in Jira & write Acceptance Criteria.
💡Discussion: Common anti-patterns in user story writing.
🎤Sample Q&A: “How do you ensure user stories are detailed but not overly complex?”
📅 Day 5: Establishing DoR&DoD and Estimating User Story
🛠Hands-on: Defining DoR& DoD for a sample backlog in Jira.
💡Discussion: Why teams struggle with DoR/DoD consistency.
🎤Sample Q&A: “What’s the impact of an unclear Definition of Done?”
🛠Hands-on: Run a Planning Poker session in Jira
💡Discussion: Over-estimation vs. under-estimation – common pitfalls.
🎤Sample Q&A: “How would you handle a situation where a team constantly overestimates?”
📅 Day 6: Creating Jira Dashboard & Defining Scrum Metrics
🛠Hands-on: Create a personalized Jira Dashboard using JQL.
💡Discussion: Common Jira Dashboard mistakes Scrum Masters make.
🎤Sample Q&A: “What key reports should a Scrum Master track in Jira?”
📅 Day 7: Creating Sprint Backlog in Sprint Planning
🛠 Hands-On: Configuring Sprint Backlog in Jira
💡Discussion: Sprint Planning anti-patterns
🎤Sample Q&A: “Your team overcommits every Sprint and fails to deliver. How do you fix this?”
📅 Day 8: Tracking Sprint and Daily Scrum
🛠 Hands-On: Updating Jira Board & Sprint Progress
💡Discussion: Common Daily Scrum pitfalls and common Jira mistakes Scrum Masters make.
🎤SampleQ&A: “Your Daily Scrum turns into a status update. How do you bring it back on track?”
🛠 Hands-On: Managing Dependencies in Jira
💡Discussion: Resolving inter-team dependencies
🎤SampleQ&A: “Your team is blocked due to external dependencies. How do you escalate & resolve the issue?”
📅 Day 9: Sprint Review & Stakeholder Engagement
🛠 Hands-On: Demo Preparation in Jira
💡 Discussion: Engaging stakeholders effectively
🎤Sample Q&A: “Your stakeholders say the Sprint output doesn’t meet expectations. What do you do?”
📅 Day 10: Sprint Retrospective Techniques
🛠 Hands-On: Running a Retrospective in Confluence/ReRetro
💡Discussion: Overcoming Retrospective fatigue
🎤Sample Q&A: “Your team refuses to participate in Retrospectives. How do you make them engaging?”
📅 Day 11: Scrum Master’s Stances & Leadership Skills
📌Key Responsibilities & Common Anti-Patterns
📌Scrum Master Stances: Coaching, Mentoring, Facilitating, Training.
📌Building High Performing Team—Navigating team dynamics.
📌Handling Team Conflicts & Difficult Team Members.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 12: Agile Transformation & Scaling Scrum
📌Scaling Agile: SAFe, LeSS, and Nexus—When & how to scale.
📌Common Challenges in Agile Adoption—Addressing resistance to change.
📌Driving Agile Culture in Organizations—Making Agile stick.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 13: Emergingpractices for Scrum Masters
📌AI for Scrum Masters: How AI is shaping Agile practices.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 14: Engineering Practices for Scrum Masters
📌DevOps for Scrum Masters: CI/CD, Test Automation & Shift-left Testing.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 15: Advanced practices for Scrum Masters
📌Value Stream Mapping—Identifying bottlenecks in the development lifecycle.
📌Kanban for Scrum Masters—Blending Kanban with Scrum for flow efficiency.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 16: Crafting an ATS-Friendly Scrum Master Resume
📌 Learn how to create a visually appealing, keyword-optimized resume tailored for Scrum Master roles.
📌 Identify the right skills, experiences, and achievements hiring managers look for.
📌 Understand common resume mistakes and how to fix them.
📌 Live Resume Review – Get expert feedback on your resume.
📅 Day 17: Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile for Scrum Master Roles
📌 Transform your LinkedIn into a job magnet – attract recruiters and hiring managers.
📌 Keyword strategy – Optimize your profile to rank higher in searches.
📌 Learn the power of networking – How to connect with Agile leaders and recruiters.
📌 Engagement strategies – Posting, commenting, and sharing to build your Scrum Master brand.
📅 Day 18: Scrum Master Sample Preparation
📌 Common Sample Questions – Prepare for the top Scrum Master questions asked by recruiters.
📌 PracticingBehavioural Questions – Answer like a pro with real-world case studies.
📌 STAR Method Training – Master storytelling for behaviouralSamples.
📌 Dealing with Tricky Situations – Learn how to handle tough Agile-related questions with confidence.
📅 Day 19: Mock Samples & Real-Time Feedback
📌 Participate in live mock Samples with Agile coaches and industry professionals.
📌 Receive personalized feedback on your responses, body language, and confidence.
📌 Panel Samples & One-on-One Coaching – Simulate real Sample scenarios.
📅 Day 20: Job Search & Networking Strategy
📌 Where to find the best Scrum Master job opportunities – LinkedIn, job boards, referrals.
📌 Learn how to tailor applications for different industries and companies.
📌 Networking Hacks – How to connect with recruiters, hiring managers, and Agile communities.
📌 Job Referrals & Insider Strategies – Tips to get noticed by top Agile hiring managers.
📅 Day 1: Understanding Agile & Scrum with Real-Life Analogies
🛠 Hands-on: Set up a basic Scrum board in Jira & define Agile workflows.
💡Discussion: Common misinterpretations of Agile & Scrum.
🎤Sample Q&A: “How would you explain Agile to a non-technical stakeholder?
📅 Day 2: Defining Product Goals & Structuring the Product Backlog
🛠Hands-on: Define a Product Goal & create Epics in Jira.
💡Discussion: Overloaded vs. under-defined backlogs – common pitfalls.
🎤Sample Q&A: “What makes a good Product Goal?”
📅 Day 3: Prioritizing Product Backlog
🛠Hands-on: Prioritizing Epics using WSJF & RICE in Jira.
💡Discussion: Why prioritization often fails in real teams.
🎤Sample Q&A: “How would you handle competing priorities from multiple stakeholders?”
📅 Day 4: Refining Product Backlog
🛠Hands-on: Break down Epics into User Stories in Jira & write Acceptance Criteria.
💡Discussion: Common anti-patterns in user story writing.
🎤Sample Q&A: “How do you ensure user stories are detailed but not overly complex?”
📅 Day 5: Establishing DoR&DoD and Estimating User Story
🛠Hands-on: Defining DoR& DoD for a sample backlog in Jira.
💡Discussion: Why teams struggle with DoR/DoD consistency.
🎤Sample Q&A: “What’s the impact of an unclear Definition of Done?”
🛠Hands-on: Run a Planning Poker session in Jira
💡Discussion: Over-estimation vs. under-estimation – common pitfalls.
🎤Sample Q&A: “How would you handle a situation where a team constantly overestimates?”
📅 Day 6: Creating Jira Dashboard & Defining Scrum Metrics
🛠Hands-on: Create a personalized Jira Dashboard using JQL.
💡Discussion: Common Jira Dashboard mistakes Scrum Masters make.
🎤Sample Q&A: “What key reports should a Scrum Master track in Jira?”
📅 Day 7: Creating Sprint Backlog in Sprint Planning
🛠 Hands-On: Configuring Sprint Backlog in Jira
💡Discussion: Sprint Planning anti-patterns
🎤Sample Q&A: “Your team overcommits every Sprint and fails to deliver. How do you fix this?”
📅 Day 8: Tracking Sprint and Daily Scrum
🛠 Hands-On: Updating Jira Board & Sprint Progress
💡Discussion: Common Daily Scrum pitfalls and common Jira mistakes Scrum Masters make.
🎤SampleQ&A: “Your Daily Scrum turns into a status update. How do you bring it back on track?”
🛠 Hands-On: Managing Dependencies in Jira
💡Discussion: Resolving inter-team dependencies
🎤SampleQ&A: “Your team is blocked due to external dependencies. How do you escalate & resolve the issue?”
📅 Day 9: Sprint Review & Stakeholder Engagement
🛠 Hands-On: Demo Preparation in Jira
💡 Discussion: Engaging stakeholders effectively
🎤Sample Q&A: “Your stakeholders say the Sprint output doesn’t meet expectations. What do you do?”
📅 Day 10: Sprint Retrospective Techniques
🛠 Hands-On: Running a Retrospective in Confluence/ReRetro
💡Discussion: Overcoming Retrospective fatigue
🎤Sample Q&A: “Your team refuses to participate in Retrospectives. How do you make them engaging?”
📅 Day 11: Scrum Master’s Stances & Leadership Skills
📌Key Responsibilities & Common Anti-Patterns
📌Scrum Master Stances: Coaching, Mentoring, Facilitating, Training.
📌Building High Performing Team—Navigating team dynamics.
📌Handling Team Conflicts & Difficult Team Members.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 12: Agile Transformation & Scaling Scrum
📌Scaling Agile: SAFe, LeSS, and Nexus—When & how to scale.
📌Common Challenges in Agile Adoption—Addressing resistance to change.
📌Driving Agile Culture in Organizations—Making Agile stick.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 13: Emergingpractices for Scrum Masters
📌AI for Scrum Masters: How AI is shaping Agile practices.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 14: Engineering Practices for Scrum Masters
📌DevOps for Scrum Masters: CI/CD, Test Automation & Shift-left Testing.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 15: Advanced practices for Scrum Masters
📌Value Stream Mapping—Identifying bottlenecks in the development lifecycle.
📌Kanban for Scrum Masters—Blending Kanban with Scrum for flow efficiency.
🎤Common challenges, common anti-patterns & real Sample Q&A.
📅 Day 16: Crafting an ATS-Friendly Scrum Master Resume
📌 Learn how to create a visually appealing, keyword-optimized resume tailored for Scrum Master roles.
📌 Identify the right skills, experiences, and achievements hiring managers look for.
📌 Understand common resume mistakes and how to fix them.
📌 Live Resume Review – Get expert feedback on your resume.
📅 Day 17: Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile for Scrum Master Roles
📌 Transform your LinkedIn into a job magnet – attract recruiters and hiring managers.
📌 Keyword strategy – Optimize your profile to rank higher in searches.
📌 Learn the power of networking – How to connect with Agile leaders and recruiters.
📌 Engagement strategies – Posting, commenting, and sharing to build your Scrum Master brand.
📅 Day 18: Scrum Master Sample Preparation
📌 Common Sample Questions – Prepare for the top Scrum Master questions asked by recruiters.
📌 PracticingBehavioural Questions – Answer like a pro with real-world case studies.
📌 STAR Method Training – Master storytelling for behaviouralSamples.
📌 Dealing with Tricky Situations – Learn how to handle tough Agile-related questions with confidence.
📅 Day 19: Mock Samples & Real-Time Feedback
📌 Participate in live mock Samples with Agile coaches and industry professionals.
📌 Receive personalized feedback on your responses, body language, and confidence.
📌 Panel Samples & One-on-One Coaching – Simulate real Sample scenarios.
📅 Day 20: Job Search & Networking Strategy
📌 Where to find the best Scrum Master job opportunities – LinkedIn, job boards, referrals.
📌 Learn how to tailor applications for different industries and companies.
📌 Networking Hacks – How to connect with recruiters, hiring managers, and Agile communities.
📌 Job Referrals & Insider Strategies – Tips to get noticed by top Agile hiring managers.
Upon program completion, participants will receive a certificate and an intern badge to mark their achievements and readiness to tackle Scrum roles across various industries.
📢 No prior experience needed! This structured, beginner-friendly cohort will guide you every step of the way.
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