Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO) Self-Paced

Concepts & Beyond Inc.

Become a practitioner in product ownership. Level up your skills. Learn to engage your stakeholders and customers with proven techniques

Lead the Product Journey, from bright ideas to happy customers.<h3>Product Owners - Delivering Advanced Product Strategy</h3>You have a strong understanding of the fundamentals of the Product owner role. Yet you recognize an opportunity to grow your ability to usually make right product decisions, in the face of major ambiguity and changeIf you are ready to harness the power of Positioning, Customer Segmentation, and Differentiation, in Product Strategy then this Advanced Scrum Product Owner workshop is for you! Learn to create a fundamentally profitable productBy the end of this workshop you will be prepared to <ul><li>Become a thought leader in Product Management</li><li>Establish a sound Product Strategy</li><li>Validate your product hypotheses</li><li>Drive Competitive Intelligence</li><li>Coach others to advance those processes</li><li>Make data-driven decisions based on analysis that drives impact</li><li>Understand and address ethical Considerations</li><li>Apply a number of techniques that drive human motivation, behavior, and creativity</li></ul> This fun, interactive learning experience is delivered virtually for practicing Product Managers who want to learn how to deliver a quality product reducing technical debt while working with developers. Through a case study-based series of exercises, combined with instruction, students gain the entrepreneurial product leadership skills and practices critical to growing as successful Product Owners.Such skills are hard to learn via lecture alone - so the class content is built in our community with hands-on exercises, interacting with cohorts from across the world, and goes into deep practice. This is no Powerpoint snoozefest.The class is a self paced and on-demand version that combines on-the-job application of key concepts and real solutions for difficult scenarios for immediate business impact. During this course class exercises will help learners deliver meaningful outcomes for their product and organization. Learners will also provide feedback to other learners in the class and review each other's work. The workshop includes all the material the Scrum Alliance requires for its Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner A- CSPO® certification to take you to the next level of product management in your organization, You will get <ul><li>certification fees included</li><li>a digital workbook and scrapbook of all class exercises</li><li>access to a private community of your peers for perspective when challenges arise</li><li>complimentary 1:1 personal coaching with your instructor</li><li>stories, tips, tricks and practices to manage your product so it can thrive in change, profitably.</li></ul> Get a taste of the engaging instruction style you'll experience with this short tip to help delivery effectiveness:

<h3>Here's what students say about these online workshops:</h3>Scrum Alliance <a href="https://www.trustpilot.com/review/scrumalliance.org?search=anil" title="https://www.trustpilot.com/review/scrumalliance.org?search=anil" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">TrustPilot</a> Reviews"Great combination of discussing theory and applying concepts with a team approach during breakout sessions. Highly engaging instructor with real-world experience to provide examples of how and where to use agile/scrum principles. Loved that there were no slides, and all learning came from group discussions and activities." -- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-p-56353146/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-p-56353146/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">John.</a>"As a student who recently attended the Certified Scrum Product Owner class, I must say that it was a truly wonderful experience. The class was engaging, fun, and very interactive, which kept me fully engaged throughout the entire session… One of the things I particularly enjoyed about the class was the way we had breakout sessions and worked collaboratively with other classmates. This allowed us to exchange ideas and learn from each other's experiences, which added an extra layer of depth to the class… Overall, I would highly recommend this class to anyone who wants to learn more about Scrum and become advanced certified Scrum Product Owner. It was a great experience and I feel like I gained a lot of valuable knowledge and skills that I can use in my work going forward " -- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/truongdmai/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/truongdmai/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">TM</a>"The absolute best instruction I've ever received for a professional certification in my life. Anil is incredibly knowledgeable, patient and inspirational. Im looking forward to taking my next cert with him as well... " -- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/trinadi-payton/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/trinadi-payton/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Trinadi</a>"The program was thorough, well-planned, and organized. Instructor Anil was very patient and friendly. This program was a great session for me to validate and learn how to bridge between the Product dev and UX team to collaborate so our team can deliver a great product to our users/clients/customers. I highly recommend this course and Anil as your instructor.." -<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-p-56353146/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-p-56353146/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">J Pak</a><h2>Meet Your Instructor:</h2><h3><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/aniljaising/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/aniljaising/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Anil Jaising</a></h3>

<h3></h3>Anil’s career had an explosive start in the early 1990s, he worked on a messaging product that sent messages across the world in 3 seconds with a team that aligned with the Values and Principles of Agile. The product won the best Open Systems Award in 1994. From the beginning of his career, he has been tinkering with code, infrastructure, product development, and consulting in various industries.His deep expertise in financial services and startups in developing business models has resulted in multiplying revenue and avoiding risk. He recently led a cloud transformation program for 250 application teams that saved one of the world’s largest bank over $25 million. His deep Agile, DevOps, and leadership experience have guided multiple organizations to achieve high throughput, market focus, productivity, and quality in building products. He has a deep interest in instructional design and is a certified Training from the BACK of the Room Trainer.He is a Certified Scrum Trainer with Scrum Alliance and a Certified DevOps Trainer with DevOps Institute. Anil is also adjunct faculty teaching “transforming organizations” in the project management graduate program at New York University. Anil is well regarded in the industry as an Agile, Executive, and Technical Coach. He has helped several organizations successfully implement continuous integration, continuous testing, continuous delivery, and SRE practices. He is currently guiding the product marketing and development of a telemetry dashboard for Atlassian products.

<h3>Who Should Attend</h3>Have you struggled with ideating and launching a product? <a href="https://professionalprograms.mit.edu/blog/design/why-95-of-new-products-miss-the-mark-and-how-yours-can-avoid-the-same-fate/" title="https://professionalprograms.mit.edu/blog/design/why-95-of-new-products-miss-the-mark-and-how-yours-can-avoid-the-same-fate/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Harvard Business School claims that there are more than 30,000 new products launched into the market each year and 95% of them fail</a> If you want to ensure product success Then this course is for you.You need to have achieved your CSPO® and show one year of relevant experience to achieve your A-CSPO certification.As participants come from diverse industries, they often learn from each other’s experiences, contexts and perspectives. Typical participant roles span:<ul><li>Executives, Directors and Senior Management</li><li>Chief Product Owner, Product Managers, Product Owners</li><li>Architects, along with Functional and Technical Managers</li><li>Program or Project Managers and Release Train Engineers</li><li>Practice leads, Agile Coaches and Scrum Masters</li></ul>UNIQUE BONUS FROM US:To get the maximum benefit from a course and certification:<ul><li>Bring your own pain problem what you want to solve or your idea of what you want to grow.</li><li>We will incorporate it in the course program so every session you will be able to work on it from different angles.</li><li>Buy an Add-on to learn how AI can apply to product management</li></ul><h2>Get your A-CSPO and More!</h2>By the conclusion of this dynamic workshop - you will be prepared with the skills, knowledge, and experience to not only maximize business value but also will learn Product Backlog optimization to satisfy key stakeholders.This workshop includes:<ul><li>Scrum Alliance Advanced Scrum Product Owner certification fee</li><li>Two-year membership in the Scrum Alliance, the largest, most established and influential professional membership and certification organization in the Agile community</li><li>16 PMI PDUs for PMPs</li><li>16 of the 21 contact hours needed for a PMI-ACP credential</li></ul>

<h2>Cohort Based Learning</h2>Four cohort 1-hour sessions each week for 4 weeks to engage and learn advanced topics from the trainer and each other and try out what you learned in your organization between the sessions. You will be part of a scrum team that has to overcome real-life challenges in facilitation, coaching, organizational impediments, and more.<h2>Build relationships with the instructors — and your classmates</h2>Learning works best when you are in a community and the best learning experiences are shared. Become part of a cohort to become accountability partners for each other and journey as a Product Owner, become better at facilitation and coaching, be able to decide to scale or not, coach your executives and stakeholders, and create a roadmap to build profitable products. In our program, you will feel like you are doing your A-CSPO journey within a team, even though it is an on-demand program. <h2>Unique format — no more boring lectures</h2>Most online training is boring and prone to distraction. Too many instructors talk for far too long about topics and theories not relevant for real-world application. The other spectrum is self-paced or self-directed learning where you need to be motivated to watch videos and work on the myriad of challenges without the guidance of a live instructor and might struggle to completeWith our A-CSPO program, all our lectures are crisp (no more than fifteen minutes) and are combined with practical, on-the-job exercises so you can immediately put into practice what you have learned under the mentorship of a Certified Scrum Trainer. The challenges are carefully interspersed between the online live sessions so as to get continuous feedback and guidance from the instructors.

<h3>The Fine Print</h3><h3>FAQ</h3><h3>What is the cancellation policy?</h3>Concepts &amp; Beyond support staff is happy to assist you! We understand that things can change, to cancel or substitute your registration for a future date please contact us via email at info@conceptsandbeyond.com or call us at 201 - 374 - 0893. Please note! Cancellation is possible up to 5 days before the start of a course with a full refund excluding a 4% transaction fee. Cancellation requests received within 5 full business days before the course, will receive a credit (no cash value) towards a future workshop. No credits or refunds will be available for participants who fail to attend after the class starts. You have three months from the date of purchase to complete the course. You can extend the completion window by three months for $125 feeHow soon can I get my A-CSPO® certification? On completing your participation in the full workshop, we will let the Scrum Alliance know of your successful completion of the course. You'll receive an email from them to setup your profile on the Scrum Alliance website and then you'll be a Bonafide, official A- CSPO®!Wait! Don't I Need to Take an Exam to be Certified as a A-CSPO®? No. Currently the only requirement to earn the A-CSPO is the successful completion of the full course, including exercises, You should have achieved a CSPO® and demonstrate one year of work experience in a relvant fieldAre certification fees included? Yes, all certification expenses are covered by Concepts and Beyond and you will not have fees due to the Scrum Alliance for two years.<h3>How soon can I start the program after I sign up?</h3>As soon as you join you will be invited to join our learning academy to start the pre-work and the dates for the cohort sessions will be as per your registration page.<h3>Is there a test at the end of the program? Will my work be graded?</h3>There are NO tests to obtain any of the certifications that you can achieve with our programs. However, the Scrum Alliance places a strong emphasis on validated work experience to receive more advanced certifications. Since our CSTs are the ones charged by the Scrum Alliance to make sure that learners who they certify meet a level of competency, as you go along, your assignments and exercises will be evaluated by your instructor and will have to be satisfactorily performed for them to request your certification be issued. They will be looking for evidence that you can put into practice what you have learned in the program with a Scrum/Agile team. In addition, you can agree to mentor if you would like deeper responses to questions and topics.

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