Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner®

Do you feel overwhelmed by the chaos of competing priorities, the frustration of misaligned stakeholders, or the nagging doubt that you could be delivering more value?

Imagine, instead, feeling confident and in control, knowing that your product vision is inspiring your team, delighting your customers, and creating a sustainably profitable solution.

The Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO) workshop is designed for Product Owners like you who are ready to move beyond merely managing a backlog and to start leading with purpose. Join Joel Bancroft-Connors, 'The Gorilla Coach,' on this immersive experience from "Vision to Backlog."

Ready to register? Use this link to enroll.

What You'll Learn:

• Visualize your product's future with a clear, compelling vision that aligns with stakeholders and ignites your team's passion.

• Feel the ease of managing multiple business initiatives with agility and confidence, leaving stress behind.

• Experience powerful collaborations across all stakeholders, delivering truly customer-centric products that meet and exceed expectations.

• Master the art of facilitating challenging discussions and negotiating win-win outcomes that leave everyone feeling heard and understood.

• Identify and prioritize the most valuable business opportunities, transforming them into tangible success and real impact.

• Develop concrete strategies for managing complex backlogs, balancing competing priorities with clarity and decisiveness.

Through hands-on exercises and engaging sessions, you'll gain the confidence and practical skills to tackle complex product ownership challenges. By the end of this interactive workshop, you'll be equipped to maximize business value, delight customers, and have the confidence to be the product leader you are.

Workshop Hours:

Four-Hour Sessions

• Apr 21: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm PT (4:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET)

• Apr 22: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm PT (4:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET)

• Apr 23: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm PT (4:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET)

• Apr 24: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm PT (4:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET)

All sessions include a 10-minute break every hour.

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Benefits of A-CSPO Certification:

• Imagine standing out in a competitive job market, recognized as a highly skilled and certified Agile professional, opening doors to exciting opportunities.

• Feel the satisfaction of gaining immediately applicable skills that drive tangible results in your work, knowing you're making a real difference.

• Join a prestigious community and expand your professional network, surrounded by like-minded leaders.

• Unlock your earning potential and open doors to exciting career opportunities you have always wanted.

• Become eligible for the Certified Scrum Professional® - Product Owner (CSP®-PO) certification, marking your ascent in your career journey.

The course also includes:

• Automatic and free renewal of your CSPO and any other Scrum Alliance certifications

• Scrum Alliance A-CSPO certification fee

• Virtual "Scrapbook" of the course materials you created

• A Two-year membership in the Scrum Alliance, the most extensive association of Agile professionals globally.

• 14 PMI PDUs for PMP renewal

• 14 of 21 contact hours for the PMI-ACP credential

Who Should Attend:

Are you struggling to find the connection between a never-ending feature list and the creation of meaningful and sustainable value? Did you realize roughly 80% of product features are rarely or never used? Would you rather connect the vision to the backlog and create engaging products your customers want and need?

Then this is the course for you.

To attend, you only need a CSPO certification (It can be expired; it will renew when you take this course) and one year of experience as a product owner or equivalent role.

This course is designed to help anyone looking to up their product game:

• Leadership (Directors, Management, C-Suite)

• Product Management of any experience

• Business Analysts

• Practicing Product Owners

• Technical leaders, including architects, functional and technical managers

• Program and Project Management, as well as Release Train Engineers

• Agile coaches, team coaches, and Scrum Masters

Register now to deliver sustainable value, have happy customers, engage developers, and live a life.

Use this link to enroll.

What students are saying about the Gorilla Coach:

• I attended the Certified Scrum Product Owner training facilitated by Joel Bancroft-Connors. Joel delivered an exceptional course that was very detailed and highly collaborative. He does a phenomenal job of keeping everyone engaged with a series of group exercises that assist with putting the knowledge received into practice. - Joy White

• It was an amazing experience! Joel is an excellent educator. I learned a lot about Scrum and the Product Owner role. - George Obaido

• Awesome and Practical. Joel Bancroft-Connors (the Gorilla Coach) was really informative, a great facilitator, and helpful. He offered practical tools that can be used in any team leadership position. - J Lee

• The presentation from the coach Joel Bancroft-Connors was excellent and it really took me into the depth of the Product Owner's required knowledge. - Manish Shah

• I recently completed the Agile OKRs microcredential course taught by Joel Bancroft-Connors (The Gorilla Coach), and it exceeded my expectations! The course provides a perfect blend of theory and practical application, making OKRs approachable and actionable within agile frameworks. - William Shields

You can read more reviews at this link.

Meet the Gorilla Coach:

Known as "The Gorilla Coach," Joel is a tech industry veteran passionate about driving success through Agile methodologies. With over three decades of experience and a track record of transforming organizations, Joel gives teams the agency to deliver exceptional results.

As a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and Certified Team Coach (CTC), Joel has trained thousands of individuals, tackling the "Gorilla in the Room" - the unspoken challenges hindering success. His unique perspective, gained from leadership roles in companies such as EMC, VMware, and AOL, enables him to guide organizations through the complexities of Agile adoptions.

Join Joel Bancroft-Connors, the Gorilla Coach, to learn the essentials of excellent product ownership and advance your skills. Discover how to leverage Scrum to drive better product decisions, deliver more customer value, and enable true business agility.

Don't miss this opportunity to join an elite group of Product Owners who have validated their proficiency beyond the CSPO. Take control of your career and sign up now!