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Product Owner Fundamentals - Plotting the Product Owner's Career Path

by Jeremy Jarrell

Are you ready to take the next step in becoming a more effective Product Owner with your team? In this course you'll learn how to deepen your expertise in the Product Owner role so you can begin your journey to a successful career as a Product Owner.

What you'll learn

Have you embraced the Product Owner role and are ready to take the next step in becoming a more effective Product Owner with your team? Or, do you love the role but are struggling to understand where it fits with your longer-term career plans? In this course, Product Owner Fundamentals - Plotting the Product Owner's Career Path, you'll gain the ability to deepen your expertise in your role so you can begin your path to long-term success as a Product Owner. First, you'll learn concrete skills to ensure that each Product Backlog Item you create is immediately actionable by your team so they can hit the ground running with each item. You'll also learn how you can be more available to your team so you can be sure that everyone is working towards a common vision for your product. Next, you'll learn the practices necessary to scale your Product Ownership practices to multiple teams to meet the growing demands of your product. Finally, you'll learn how the Product Owner role can fit into your longer-term career goals as well as what steps you can take to truly differentiate yourself from other Product Owners in the market. Throughout this entire course, you will also learn about common pitfalls and challenges that can arise for Product Owners and how you can learn to avoid or overcome each of these pitfalls. When you're finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge necessary to be an effective Product Owner and will understand how to use these skills to find true success for both you and your product.

About the author

Jeremy Jarrell is an agile coach and author who helps teams get better at doing what they love. He is heavily involved in the technology community, both as a highly rated speaker throughout the United States and as a syndicated author whose articles and videos have appeared on sites such as InfoQ.com, StickyMinds.com, Simple-Talk.com, and ScrumAlliance.org. Jeremy resides in Pittsburgh with his wife and two children and is an avid runner. He loves to discuss all topics related to agile met... more

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