How To Be An Effective Scrum Master

Scrum is an Agile concept prevalent in the information technology industry. Most teams use Scrum to manage their daily tasks and remove impediments as quickly as possible.

This workshop aims to teach you about the basics of scrum and help you understand how to utilize the scrum principles and tools to manage an effective team. Even though the Scrum concept is popular in the I.T world, it has also started to make its way into other industries such as research, engineering, broadband, construction, to name a few.

Mahjooba Bianchi, CEO of Three T Institute located in Washington, DC, providing innovative training and management consulting, helping professionals learn critical concepts to further their professional development. Mahjooba helps to motivate project management professionals looking to catapult their careers by becoming certified project managers PMP®. She is a Registered Educational Providers (R.E.P) for the Project Management Institute (PMI) and is an accredited and certified PMP® Instructor.

Mahjooba has helped over 500 project management professionals ace the PMP Exam by using her proven 3T System to get a 25% salary increase and to achieve significant career growth.

Please join us for a value-filled event. You definitely don’t want to miss this workshop!

What you will learn:

  • Introduction to Scrum
  • Characterizing the role of the Scrum Master
  • Experiencing Program Increment planning
  • Facilitating Scrum Calls
  • Coaching the Agile team

How you will benefit:

Learn how to run a Scrum project/team/meeting or sprint by applying the principles Mahjooba will teach you during this workshop.

Who should attend?

  • Anyone who is looking to learn how to run a Scrum project/team/meeting/sprint
  • Scrum Master
  • Team Lead
  • Release Train Engineer
  • Business Analyst
  • Agile Coach
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Consultant
  • Architect
  • Engineer
  • Developer
  • Director
  • Quality
  • Manager
  • Product Manager
  • Product Owner
  • Delivery Manager
  • Program Manager

Agenda and Timings (BST):

16:00 – Welcome from the Rising Network
16:10 – Workshop
17:00 – Close

How to book:

 Registration closes at 12:00 BST on 28 September and Zoom joining details will be emailed to you 24 hours before the event starts.

  • FREE to attend for members who are paying subscribers: Individual, Enterprise and Corporate members
  • Non-members and Digital subscribers: £15 + booking fees

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 About Mahjooba Bianchi: Mahjooba Bianchi is the CEO of the Three T Institute., an innovative professional development company in Northern Virginia that focuses on providing an e-learning and classroom experience that is personable, hands-on, and effective.
The “3T” approach enables busy professionals to understand, retain, and recall learned information to successfully obtain key certifications.
Ms. Bianchi has over 15 years of Project Management Experience, and an MBA in IT Project Management, with an undergraduate degree from George Mason University in Government and International Relations. Her passion in life is to drive motivation and enable individuals to reach their career heights.

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