SAFe Conversations

SAFe Conversations

Free workshop where enthusiats talk about everything related to SAFe.

SAFe Conversations is a monthly workshop where we discuss anything an everthing related to the Scaled Agile Framework’s implementation of Lean-Agile principles and practices. We also discuss the more difficult certification practice exam questions you may be facing.  


There is no specific agenda, but to get things started, here is a high level view of structure of SAFe and its relationship to each of  the artifacts each level (excluding Solution level)

A diagram of a process

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At the Portfolio level, what are some of the challenges you are facing. Think through your roles, events and artificats.

Portfolio Level

Roles/Teams

 

Events

 

Artifacts

 Enterprise Architect

 

 Strategic Investment Planning

 

 Strategic Themes

 Program Portfolio Mgmt

 

 Kanban Portfolio (Epic) Planning

 

 Enterprise

 Epic Owners

 

 

 

 Portfolio Backlog

 

 

 

 

 Portfolio Kanban

 

 

 

 

 Non-Functional Requirements

 

 

 

 

 Epic and Enabler

 

 

 

 

 Value Stream

 

 

 

 

 Lean Budgeting

 

Are you a Program Level resource. What are your chellenges.  Bring it on!

Program Level

Roles

 

Events

 

Artifacts

 DevOps

 

 PI Planning

 

 Vision

 System Team

 

 System Demos

 

 Roadmap

 Release Management

 

 Inspect and Adopt Workshop

 

 Metrics

 Product Management

 

 Architectural Runway

 

 Milestones

 UEX Architect

 

 Release Any Time

 

 Releases

 Release Train Engineer (RTE)

 

 Agile Release Train

 

 Program Epics

 System Architect/Engineer

 

 Release

 

 Program Kanban

 Business Owners

 

 

 

 Program Backlog

 Lean-Agile Leaders

 

 

 

 Non-Functional Requirements

 Communities of Practice

 

 

 

 Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF)

 Shared Services

 

 

 

 Program PI Objectives

 Customer

 

 

 

 Feature

 

 

 

 

 Enabler

 

 

 

 

 Solution

 

 

 

 

 Value Stream Coordination

 

Agile teams ... don't feel like delivery is your responsiblity alone.  You were handed the requirements. Whereever you got them from, they are also responsible for delivery.  Let's talk.

Team Level

Roles

 

Events

 

Artifacts

 Agile Team

 

Sprint Planning

 

Team Backlog

 Product Owner

 

 Backlog Grooming

 

 Non-Functional Requirements

 Scrum Master

 

 Daily Stand-Up

 

 Team PI Objectives

 

 

 Execution

 

 Iterations

 

 

 Sprint Demo

 

User Stories

 

 

 Sprint Retrospective

 

 Sprint Goals

 

 

 IP Sprints

 

 Built-In Quality

 

 

 

 

 Spikes

 

 

 

 

 Team Kanban

 

Common reasons to use SAFe.

  • To align enterprise level business strategy with program and team execution
  • To help knowledge teams achieve autonomy, mastery, and purpose, which are the key factors in unlocking intrinsic motivation.
  • To better manage cross-team dependencies
  • To align product decision makers and the product owners and their teams
  • To develop an organization focused on continuous learning and improvement.
  • To better align development with operations
  • To create a continuous flow of customer value

Duration

1 Hour

Education Credits

0

Public Classroom & Online Pricing

Free

Private Group Pricing

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Instructor Name

Randy Shumpert
SAFe Conversations

Mr. Shumpert is a experiencd Enterprise Agile Coach with a passion for teaching, coaching, and applying Lean-Agile principles and practices that drives high levels of business agility with built-in quality through predictable and sustainable cycles. He has taught hundreds of SAFe coureses and recognized as a highly sought after instructor.

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Common SAFe Conversations Questions

It simply a few workshop where people that are passionate about SAFe meet to discuss portfolio, program and team level challenges and ways they have found to over come them.

We use the Scaled Agile Framework as the source of truth from a text book perspecten. But, the "text book" does not always work in real life. That's where things get interesting and we search for solutions that are in alignment with the Scaled Agile's view of best lean-agile principles & practices. Fun stuff.!

WHY YOU SHOULD CERTIFY AS A SAFe® PROFESSIONAL

SAFe® certifications validate your skills and open new doors for career advancement

77% of certified Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) professionals pursue a SAFe certification for professional development, and 63% rely on SAFe certifications to prove their knowledge. So why should you join them?

Business agility Business Agility relies on people with the expertise to lead successful transformations. Maybe you want to grow in your role at your current company or seek new career opportunities outside your organization. By earning a SAFe certification, you’ll expand your skills and experience and be empowered to play a key role in driving business transformation.

The Rising Demand for Leading SAFe® Certificate  



How to get SAFe® Certified:

  1. ATTEND A COURSE - check our training schedule
  2. LEARN, STUDY, and PRACTICE - the course provides you with articles, vdieos, and a practice exam.
  3. TAXE THE EXAM - Pass the exam and display your digital badge.

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