Take this workshop to gain actionable guidance for improving your agile analysis and planning as a product owner or team analyst. Learn key tools and techniques to apply across your organization and gain experience applying them in hands-on workshops. You'll learn how to prepare features to maximize value delivery and reduce rework and delays; use hypothesis-testing and MVPs to direct investment and use story maps for release planning. If you are a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Business Analyst this course is for you.
Learning Objectives
o Plan Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) to test Leap-of-Faith Hypotheses and direct team effort towards the highest-value features.
o Understand Product Ownership (PO), its benefits and how it maps to an agile organization.
o Be able to prepare features effectively to focus the team on work of the highest value, and reduce rework and delays using techniques including ATDD/BDD, Minimum Marketable Feature (MMF), WSJF prioritization (Weighted Shortest Job First) and story-splitting patterns.

Workshop. Preferred duration: 3-4 hours. Previous IRL public deliveries include: PSBA Boston 2024, BA World 2022, IT Works (2022, 2023). Also delivered online through O'Reilly Online Learning. Target audience: Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Analyst