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 Ignite High-Performing Teams with Scrum

ScrumMasters - a heartbeat of effective Teams

Effective Scrum isn't just applying theory or process - it's about creating space for a Team to collaborate and deliver value, effectively. 

If you're ready to learn Scrum in a fun and engaging way via pragmatic techniques you can apply immediately, this course is for you. From deep study of brain science and adult learning, we've learned what it takes to be effective in an in-person class 

Get Hands-On Experience with Scrum

The workshop includes all the material required by the Scrum Alliance for its Certified ScrumMaster CSM® certification, along with stories, tips, tricks and practices to take the theory of Scrum and put it into effective action in your organization.

This course is not a PowerPoint snooze-fest. Short presentations cover concepts. Immersive team-based exercises are interwoven into each lesson to get you hands-on practice. 

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Workshop Schedule: 8-hour Sessions

         11/18/2025 - Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (EST)

         11/19/2025 - Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (EST)

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Beyond the basics, we also explore Scrum in action - facilitating team interactions, working with the team's Backlog of work, and getting work "Done" (or perhaps it's Done-Done)!

Get a taste of the engaging teaching style. Watch the video to learn how to conduct sprint planning with your scrum team

By the conclusion of this dynamic workshop - you will be prepared with the skills, knowledge, and experience to not only explain Scrum to colleagues, clients or interviewers, but also to put Scrum into action with your team. Become a catalyst for change by helping your teams and programs apply these concepts to become resilient, learning organizations able to thrive in today’s emerging markets.

Sample of companies in recent cohorts: Focus brands, lumen, Amazon, JP Morgan Chase, MIT, Microsoft, Atlassian, Factset, marketaxess, wesco, Oracle, Walmart, Equitable, Trustage, bluwave, ICAgile, Cigna, US Bank ...

Here's what students say about our workshops:

"I recently obtained the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification from Scrum Alliance. My class was a great mix of professionals who joined me in collaborative discussions to learn Scrum fundamentals. Concepts and Beyond was the training organization and the trainer was Anil Jaising. Anil is a Certified Scrum Trainer and seamlessly helped us learn about Scrum within an engaging and fun environment. " -- David Cohn

"Many thanks to Anil Jaising, for his great presentation style with lots of opportunities to ask questions and talk about real-life examples which all made for a really enjoyable and informative session. He was easy to understand, and the class flows very well. His explanations were easy to understand and the material he presented was very helpful in the exam." --Pushpanjali

"Anil, gave us everything we needed to know for the exam and more! I found this course really helpful as someone who already had familiarity with Agile. It clarified some existing confusions, gave me extra resources to look into, helped me network with some amazing people, and earned me a certification!" -- Amanda Smithson

"I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from Scrum Alliance! Thank you Anil Jaising, CST®, Certified TBR-VE and DevOps Trainer for putting together a great course and learning environment. I passed!!!" --Portia Oliver

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Get your CSM® and More!

This workshop includes:

• Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster CSM® Exam fee
• Two-year membership in the Scrum Alliance, the largest, most established and influential professional membership and certification organization in the Agile community
• 16 PMI PDUs for PMP (16 of the 21 contact hours for a PMI-ACP credential)
• 16 Scrum Education Units (SEUs)
• Breakfast and Lunch Included

Who Should Attend

This course is appropriate for Scrum Masters, as well as Product Owners, Scrum Team Members and Managers interested to understand and apply the fundamentals of how Scrum and Agile work at the team level.  It's equally valuable for folks new to the world of Agile/Scrum, as well as people whose organizations have been practicing some form of Agile for a while and need a "reset."

Your Instructor:Anil Jaising 

Anil 's career had an explosive start in the early 1990s. He worked on a groundbreaking messaging product that could send messages across the world in just 3 seconds, with a team that aligned with the Values and Principles of Agile. This product won the prestigious Best Open Systems Award in 1994. From the beginning of his career, Anil has been deeply involved in delivering mission critical products and services across multiple industries.. 

With over two decades of deep expertise in financial services and startups, Anil has been instrumental in developing business models and implementing Agile frameworks, leading to significant business growth. He recently spearheaded a cloud transformation program for 250 application teams, saving one of the world’s largest banks over USD 1 billion

His extensive experience in Agile, Product Management, and Leadership has guided organizations like JP Morgan Chase, MarketAxess, Goldman Sachs, and Oracle to achieve high throughput, market focus, productivity, and quality in building products.

Anil is passionate about instructional design and is a certified Training from the BACK of the Room Trainer. He is a Certified Scrum Trainer . with Scrum Alliance and an Adjunct Faculty Instructor teaching and coaching leadership and Agile at New York University.

Anil is fascinated by leaders and organizations that have created innovative products that make long lasting impact. He is on a mission to help leaders, teams and organizations unlock individual potential to make long lasting impact in their career and business. He is currently leading product marketing and developing training and coaching products at Concepts & Beyond Inc.

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The Fine Print

FAQ

• How soon can I get my CSM® certification?  On completing your participation in the full workshop, a link will be emailed to you from the Scrum Alliance to access their online certification exam.  We often see workshop participants complete their certification exam and become Certified Scrum Masters within 24 hours of completing the workshop.

• Can I Miss Several Hours of the Workshop and Still be Certified?  No.  If you miss more than 15 minutes of the workshop, you will not be eligible for certification, and you will be welcome to attend the rest of the workshop.  Don't worry - if something big comes up, we'll move you to a future workshop at no cost.

• What do I need to bring to class? Appetite for good food and learning.  You will be provided with all the material needed for group activities. We recommend you bring a notebook to write on.  

Cancellation Policy

We understand that things can change, and we strive to be as agile as possible with respect to registrations. Please email us no later than 14 business days before the start of the workshop and we'll arrange a full refund or transfer to a future date. Cancellations made 14 business days to 5 full business days prior to the start of the course will receive a credit (no cash value) towards a future workshop. If you cancel within five calendar days from the start of a class, or if you do not attend the class, you will not be eligible for a refund or credit.  Please request changes by emailing [email protected].

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