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Ethan Huang has over 17 years of experience in the IT industry, focusing on Agile transformation and team coaching. He is one of the earliest Scrum practitioners in Asia, and as an Agile coach he has successfully led Agile transformation within large global organizations like Perficient (China), Electronic Arts (China), and Cisco (Cloud Collaboration Technology Group). In recent years, Ethan has worked as an Agile Coach for State Street, and is leading the Agile transition in their largest research and development organization located in China. As a Certified Scrum Trainer, Ethan provides education for ScrumMasters, Product Owners, developers, managers and executive team members all over the world. Ethan is an Agile Coach, CST, CSP, CSD, CSPO, CSM and PMP.
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Our students love the training!
97% of our students say "the GoodAgile CSPO class was worth the time and money - even aside from the value of the certification". And 98% said they were likely to recommend it to a friend or colleague! We get comments like this one from Ashok Rai all the time: "This was the best training I have ever attended. Pete, you rock!".
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Real-world knowledge Product Owners need to succeed
The course is about using Scrum to deliver powerful results and success with real-world projects, especially challenging ones! We cover the following topics in depth: Estimating business value (Recursive HML, Customer segment value grid) / Prioritizing the Product Backlog (ROI, MoSCoW) / Agile project estimation, including Velocity and Relative estimation / Relative estimation (Planning Poker, Recursive SML) / Estimating Velocity (Historical, Prior Non-Agile Project-based, Theoretical Sprint, Best-Case+Worst-Case) / Estimating fixed date, fixed scope, fixed cost projects, and fixed/variable projects / Estimating large / multi-team projects / Agile Contracts: contract structure and commitment validation / Release models (All-at-once, Release trains) / Minimum Viable Product / Definition of Done and managing project risk / Strategies for splitting Product Backlog Items (Workflow Steps, Business Value, Data Subset, Simple-Complex, Happy-Sad) / Managing requirements change while still delivering on schedule and within budget / Release Backlog and Burndown Chart: Single team / Multi-team / 7 Strategies to rescue behind-schedule projects.
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If you are not 100% satisfied with the course, it's free!
If you are not fully satisfied with the course, we will refund 100% of what you paid. (
Details here.)
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Includes Mike Cohn's book "Agile Estimating and Planning"
All attendees at our public CSPO courses receive a complimentary copy of Mike Cohn's
Agile Estimating and Planning. This book, priced at $35 in the US, is widely considered the best guide to Agile project estimation and planning.
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You get two Scrum minibooks by Pete Deemer
Every attendee also receives two high-quality, bound Scrum minibooks by Pete Deemer:
The Distributed Scrum Primer (an in-depth guide to distributed development using Scrum) and
The Manager and Scrum (a guide for managers and executives leading organizations that use Scrum).
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You get full online access to class materials + exercises + useful resources... forever!
Unlike many classes, we provide full electronic access to the course materials, which you can use to train your colleagues. You get the course slides, plus many of the exercises, along with step-by-step instructions for leading them. Plus you get access to a variety of useful Scrum resources and templates. And your access is valid forever - so as new materials are added, you will get access to those as well.
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You earn 16 PDU's from PMI, towards PMP or PMI Agile Certification
Our CSPO course includes 16 contact hours of training, which can be submitted to PMI for PDU credit if you are a PMP or working towards PMI Agile Certification.
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Last but not least... you get Planning Poker cards!
Every attendee gets two packs of high-quality Planning Poker cards, enough for a team of 10 people. Our cards include printed instructions for use and five colors per deck.
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