University of Colorado System
Agile Leadership Specialization
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University of Colorado System

Agile Leadership Specialization

Develop Agile Leadership Skills. Develop agile leadership skills by implementing change management, social psychology, and Agile principles and philosophy in business.

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(1,795 reviews)

Beginner level

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Flexible schedule
1 month at 10 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • Apply Agile principles and philosophy within your team and organization

  • Develop change resilience at a personal, team, and organization level

  • Transform yourself, your team, and your organization from traditional into Agile

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Taught in English
34 practice exercises

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Specialization - 5 course series

What you'll learn

  • Describe how and why change management approaches emerged in the business world

  • Distill key characteristics of an agile leader

  • Compare traditional and agile teams

  • Compare and contrast traditional and agile organizations

Skills you'll gain

Category: Organizational Change
Category: Leadership
Category: Agile Methodology
Category: Change Management
Category: Organizational Effectiveness
Category: Team Leadership
Category: Business Transformation
Category: Adaptability
Category: Team Management

What you'll learn

  • Understand the neuroscience of change

  • Understand where you are with change, deconstruct fears and identify a path forward

  • Apply tools for building a new mindset by reframing and anchoring new states

  • Understand what positive psychology is and how to use it for personal transformation

Skills you'll gain

Category: Resilience
Category: Self-Awareness
Category: Positivity
Category: Continuous Improvement Process
Category: Goal Setting
Category: Emotional Intelligence
Category: Dealing With Ambiguity
Category: Open Mindset
Category: Growth Mindedness
Category: Leadership Development
Category: Personal Development
Category: Change Management

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Sprint Retrospectives
Category: Organizational Change
Category: Sprint Planning
Category: Agile Methodology
Category: Team Building
Category: Psychology
Category: Backlogs
Category: Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Category: Team Leadership
Category: Change Management
Category: Organizational Leadership
Category: Meeting Facilitation
Category: Innovation

What you'll learn

  • Understand how to scale Agile

  • Compare and select the best change theory for the use case at hand

  • Develop a working knowledge of seven change management theories

Skills you'll gain

Category: Change Management
Category: Organizational Change
Category: Agile Methodology
Category: Organizational Strategy
Category: Decision Making
Category: Organizational Leadership
Category: Business Transformation
Category: Scaled Agile Framework
Category: Leadership Development
Category: Leadership and Management

What you'll learn

  • Apply parallel planning method

  • Develop a strategy for personal, team, and organizational transformation

  • Create a plan for change

Skills you'll gain

Category: Business Transformation
Category: Agile Project Management
Category: Change Management
Category: Sprint Planning
Category: Personal Development
Category: Agile Methodology
Category: Organizational Change
Category: Prioritization
Category: Backlogs
Category: Goal Setting
Category: Culture Transformation
Category: Leadership Development
Category: Product Roadmaps

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Instructor

Oxana Trotsenko
University of Colorado System
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