The Agile Inception Deck

🚀 Course Title: The Agile Inception Deck: How to Set Your Agile Project Up for Success Before It Begins!

🎓 Course Headline: Master the Art of Project Charters with Agile Inception Deck

🌍 Introduction: Most projects never make it off the drawing board. They falter because they either fail to ask the right questions or lack the courage to tackle the tough ones. But fear not! With the Agile Inception Deck, you can ensure your project is on the right track before a single line of code is written. This powerful tool helps you get the right people aboard and steer in the correct direction from the get-go.

🔥 What's Inside: Agile Project Management is a cornerstone for successful projects, yet it leaves a critical step out—project chartering. That's where the Agile Inception Deck comes in, a set of ten essential exercises designed to be answered before your Agile journey begins. These exercises will challenge your assumptions and ensure you're ready to take on any project with confidence and clarity.

Key Exercises:

1. Why Are We Here? - Define the purpose of your project.
2. Create an Elevator Pitch - Summarize your project in a compelling way.
3. Design a Product Box - Visualize what you're delivering to your customers.
4. Create a NOT List - Clearly state what your project is not about.
5. Meet Your Neighbours - Understand the dependencies and relationships with other projects.
6. Show Your Solution - Illustrate your proposed solution to stakeholders.
7. Ask What Keeps Us Up At Night - Identify potential risks and concerns early on.
8. Size It Up - Estimate the scale and effort required for your project.
9. Be Clear n What's Going to Give - Define what success looks like.
10. Show What It's Going to Take - Lay out what is needed to achieve success.

🌟 Benefits:

• Set Up Your Project for Success: By addressing key questions beforehand, you lay a solid foundation for your Agile project.
• Tackle the Toughest Questions: Engage with challenging issues early in the project lifecycle.
• Appear Professional: Taking six months to do this preliminary work positions you as an expert in the field.

🏆 Real-World Success: This approach has been proven effective across various industries, including Microsoft, Spotify, The Gap, and Stanford University, among others.

Why Take This Course?

• It will save your project from premature death.
• It will boost your career by demonstrating your mastery of Agile principles.
• It will make you look like a true professional, worthy of higher pay and seniority.

👤 Your Instructor: Jonathan Rasmusson is not just any Agile Project Manager; he's a seasoned veteran with over twenty years of experience in Agile project delivery. As the author of "The Agile Samurai," a top ten bestselling book on Agile, Jonathan has a proven track record of delivering successful software projects and teaching others to do the same. He is also the instructor for "The Agile Samurai Boot Camp," another highly-acclaimed course on Udemy.

📆 Enrollment is Open! Don't let your project be just another statistic. Enroll in "The Agile Inception Deck" course today and take the first step towards a successful Agile Project Management career. 🚀

Sign up now to transform your projects and elevate your career with Agile expertise that stands the test of time!