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Certified Agile Leader® 1

Taught by: Dhaval Panchal
Leaders enable agility. Evolve Agilty's course incorporates Systems thinking in its curriculum so that you can gain practical insights into team and organizational challenges. We prepare you to excel in the real world and lead with integrity.
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 16 hours |
 Start May 18, 2026 CUT
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$1,180
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Price increases to $1,245 after 05/04/2026

Schedule Details

Monday, May 18 | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM CUT
Tuesday, May 19 | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM CUT
Max number of students: 18

The Quality Guarantee

Our quality commitment &  Waitlist Process

To ensure the high-caliber, collaborative learning experience required for enterprise leaders, I only green-light session dates once a minimum participant threshold is met. This guarantees you are learning alongside a peer group of invested professionals.

  • Step 1: Risk-Free Reservation. Join the waitlist with no payment required to secure your spot and lock in a 5% early-interest discount.
  • Step 2: Immediate Insights (optional). Upon joining, you will receive an invitation to my Sensemaking Newsletter. This is a completely optional resource, not a requirement for waitlist, providing the same complexity and systems-thinking toolsets I share with my corporate clients.
  • Step 3: Personal Confirmation. I will contact you directly as soon as the session is green-lit to finalize your enrollment.

Discounted Registrations for Groups of 3+ are open and highly recommended. Enterprise agility is about amplifying an organization's ability to learn; when leaders learn together, they grow together. Furthermore, group registrations provide the momentum needed to officially "green-light" session dates.

We value your time, and ours. Please signal your interest early so we can confirm the cohort and provide you with a plan of action.

Why Join Us?

This one-of-a-kind learning experience instills confidence through an emphasis on skills development. You will uncover new pathways to engage with teams and executives on complex organizational challenges constructively. This includes the application of Agile and Scrum outside of software development to engineering solutions and business functions.

Systems Thinking

This is the only leadership course that integrates the Systems thinking toolset in its curriculum. Interactive activities and systems thinking techniques allow you to incorporate your organization’s challenges in the workshop. So that you can work through some of the most difficult topics, get expert-level guidance, and own your insights.

Are you adaptive?

Our range of curriculum is designed to enhance your understanding progressively. And more importantly, build your confidence to lead through uncertainty. This course explores human and systems dynamics so you can develop your agile leadership style. This workshop fosters an inclusive, safe environment where you can discover the leader within.

Learn together, grow together

We recommend leadership teams join this course together so you can explore your organization dynamics using the systems thinking techniques and strategize on the way forward.

Our curriculum will give you hands-on experience with

This is the only course that integrated Systems Thinking techniques to grow your skills in navigating organizational complexities.

  • Identifying opportunities and gaps in your agile organization
  • Design Agile strategies for change management at the organization level
  • Develop an understanding of post-heroic levels of leadership agility
  • Develop a personal plan for improvement in becoming an Agile leader
  • Design holistic change initiatives for agile 
  • Lead groups to become high-performing teams
  • Develop a deeper understanding of your organization’s culture
  • Learn what you can do to change the culture.

The Online experience FAQ

Answers to some of the commonly asked questions from our students

  • We host our virtual training on Zoom
  • We take breaks almost hourly, with a longer lunch break
  • Certification fees are included
  • A color pdf of the workbook will be provided

Course Instructor

Dhaval Panchal is an active Organization Design Consultant, Founder of Evolve Agility Inc.

Dhaval spends the majority of his time in the field, leading transformations in high-stakes domains including Oil & Gas, Banking, Insurance, and Emerging Technologies (R&D). 

He limits his teaching to leader specific certifications to ensure every student benefits from the most current, field-validated strategies moving the needle from governance to product development and project delivery.

For a full calendar of upcoming courses click here

  

Public Course Registration Policies

Participant Transfers & Refunds

If you wish to change your registration, the following policies apply:

Transfers: You may transfer to a different date for the same course at no extra charge.

Standard Refunds:

  • Cancellations made more than two weeks before the course date: Full refund of course fee.
  • Cancellations made within two weeks of the course date: 70% refund of course fee.

Course Cancellation by Provider:

In the event that a course does not meet or maintain the minimum required number of participants to ensure a collaborative environment, Evolve Agility Inc. reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the session. In such cases, participants will be offered:

  • A free transfer to the next available scheduled date for the same course.
  • A full refund of the course registration fee.

Non-Refundable Fees: In accordance with our payment processor policies, original transaction fees are non-refundable for all cancellation types.

No-Show Policy

Registration fees will be forfeited in full in the case of a no-show.

Intellectual Property Policy

All course materials, including but not limited to lectures, interactive boards, presentations, handouts, and assessments, are the intellectual property of Evolve Agility Inc. and are protected by copyright law.

  • License: Participants are granted a non-exclusive license to use course materials for their own personal learning.
  • Restrictions: Materials may not be reproduced or distributed in any form without express written consent from Evolve Agility Inc.
  • Enforcement: Any unauthorized use or distribution of course materials will be considered a violation of copyright law and may result in legal action.

Learn how agile leaders think, focus, and behave to apply the practices and principles of agility in Enterprises. Understand the impact of organizational culture on transformation efforts and business strategy. Learn how to lead teams and the practices you need to create high-performing teams.

  • Forces of change: Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity (VUCA)
  • Agility: Unfair strategic advantage
  • Systems thinking for learning organizations
  • Leadership styles and personal assessment
  • Real teams & Self-Managing team canvas
  • Multi-team collaborations in scaled settings
  • Creating a culture of safety and learning
  • Typology of organization culture: Organizational culture assessment
  • Leadership agility

    For leaders who value ongoing personal growth. Participant leaders will develop Agile leadership competency, and increase effectiveness to lead in complex and rapidly changing business environments.

    Leadership is required at all levels within the organization. This workshop is designed for managers, and people who want to guide team and organizational development towards becoming learning systems. Participants come from diverse backgrounds in industry, and life experiences. Typically,

    • Executives, Directors, and Senior management
    • Product, Technical, and Functional managers
    • Team leader, Agile Coach, and Scrum Master
    • Practice leaders

    Preparatory Work

    To make the most of your investment in your learning, we would like you to prepare by doing some reflection on your own current environment. Details will be provided 1-week before course start date.

    We estimate this preparation to takes approximately one hour. 

    Certification Requirements

    • You must participate during course instruction times.
    • You will need a broadband connection, a video camera, a microphone, and headphones. For Certification, it is important that we can see you.
    • If you must take care of something else, please notify your instructor. You may be assigned homework assignments to make up for missed course learning objectives.
    • IF you are a Scrum Alliance member, AND you have registered for the course using a different email, THEN contact us with your Scrum Alliance profile email and your registered email SO we can your link your CAL-1 certification to your active Scrum Alliance  profile.

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