Jim York, co-founder of FoxHedge LTD, has 20+ years experience helping clients deliver results through a laser-like focus on their customers’ needs and continuous process improvement.   As a Lean and Agile practioner, Jim has performed many roles including product manager, analyst, developer, tester, and project manager.  He has educated dozens of teams in a variety of industries including financial services, media, and telecommunications in both the public and private sector. 

 

In addition to public workshops, Jim blends his experience in Scrum, Agile Project Management, Lean Software Development, Extreme Programming, and traditional project management to deliver customized “just-in-time” training to executive and senior managers and their teams.  Jim uses an engaging and entertaining approach in workshops to make the experience applicable, practical and most of all, sustainable. 

 

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Upcoming Courses by Jim

Course Title Date Range City
Certified ScrumMaster 14-15 Oct 2008 Arlington
Certified ScrumMaster 5-6 Nov 2008 Philadelphia
Certified Scrum Product Owner 13-14 Nov 2008 Charlotte
Certified ScrumMaster 4-5 Dec 2008 Vienna
Certified ScrumMaster 12-13 Jan 2009 Arlington
Certified ScrumMaster 9-10 Feb 2009 Herndon
Certified ScrumMaster 2-3 Mar 2009 Vienna
Certified ScrumMaster 6-7 Apr 2009 Arlington
Certified ScrumMaster 4-5 May 2009 Herndon
Certified ScrumMaster 1-2 Jun 2009 Vienna
Certified ScrumMaster 13-14 Jul 2009 Arlington
Certified ScrumMaster 14-15 Sep 2009 Herndon
Certified ScrumMaster 5-6 Oct 2009 Vienna
Certified ScrumMaster 9-10 Nov 2009 Arlington
Certified ScrumMaster 7-8 Dec 2009 Herndon

Recent Articles by Jim

Going Nowhere Fast: Scrum without a Product Owner 13 Aug 07

Customers want it yesterday.

Scrum promises it tomorrow.

So why aren’t we getting it? What is “it” anyway?

Recent Comments by Jim

On Going Nowhere Fast
Geir, you give an good example of a PO who didn't understand the PO role. This lack of understanding is often the crux of the problem. In many cases, the development group is "imposing" Scrum and not ensuring understanding and buy-in from the P...
On Going Nowhere Fast
Adam, the Certified Product Owner class aims to help new (and old) Product Owners learn how to more effectively play their role. Companies that neglect Product Owner education and coaching in Scrum implementations do so at their own peril and ris...