Training & Coaching
BVSSH (Business Agility) Fundamentals Training
- Using case studies, group discussion and practical scenario based exercises Business Agility Fundamentals offers 2 days of engaging and interactive remote learning about 8 patterns for business agility and how to apply them.
- The class is designed to enable candidates to connect the patterns for business agility with their own context, providing time to discuss and question, demystify theory and to illustrate with examples
- Candidates completing Business Agility Fundamentals are equipped with foundational skills to achieve measurable improvements in Better Value Sooner Safer Happier outcomes for your organisation
“It reframes agile in a practical way, with loads of practical exercises to work through”
“This morning I introduced colleagues to a pattern we heard about. It had a dramatic impact! Your training is immediately making a positive difference in my organisation.”
“This is a good course to help you take your big ideas and be able to break them down into attainable pieces of work that impact your business objectives”
“It has clear steps to follow in order to get better value, sooner, safer, happier”
“It provides some real (not just theoretical) ways to start making improvements in my organization”
“Outcome mapping was really good - penny drop moment that an outcome should result in a change in the customer behaviour.”
“The course teaches you how to deliver better value. How to visualise the value. How to move quickly”
“Provided me an opportunity to relook and revaluate where we are up to with our digital journey”
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| Public Class | Date/Time | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals | Sept 7/8/9 @ 08:30 - 12:30 (3 x 4 hr) New York timezone | Private class |
| Fundamentals | Sept 14-17 @ 10:00 - 13:00 (4 x 3 hr) New York timezone | Private class |
| Fundamentals | Sept 30 & Oct 1 @07:00-12:30 (2 x 6 hr) New York timezone | Private class |
| Fundamentals | October 7/8 @09:00-15:30 (2 x 6 hr) New York timezone | Americas/Europe (Public) |
| Fundamentals | November 15-18 @15:30-18:30 (4 x 3 hr) Sydney timezone | Pacific (Public) |
Who is this course for?
- BVSSH Fundamentals is designed for anyone leading change in their organisation (and we believe anyone can lead change)
- You may be an intrapreneur, a change advocate, a systems thinker or an active participant in communities of practice.
- You may have experienced an agile transformation before, seeing it come and go, without achieving its claimed benefits.
- You may be well versed in agile frameworks, yet are still searching for pragmatic tools to effect change in your organisation.
- If you are purpose-driven, feeling restless with the status quo and have a desire to contemporise your organisation’s ways of working, then BVSSH Fundamentals is designed for you.
Logistics and Price
- This is a 2 day class running as 2 x 6 hr days or 4 x 3 hr sessions
- Regional prices (see pricing pack) are based on the location of each participant
- In addition to the class, includes:
- 45 minute 1:1 coaching session
- your own copy of Sooner Safer Happier as the course text
- membership of BVSSH Alumni Network – open space series
- Early bird discount of 10% available for bookings and payment made at least 1 month in advance
- For Private classes please enquire for availability and bulk discount
We will send payment link & invoice by return
Any problems with the google form – email info@soonersaferhappier.com
Learning Objectives
“The course is a well balanced mix of patterns & practice”
MODULE 1: Agility Patterns (Part 1)
- Focus on outcomes – over doing an ‘Agile Transformation’
- Achieve big through small – over achieve big through big
- Invitation to optimise – over inflicting one way of working
- Leadership role models – over delegating the change
MODULE 2: Value / Outcomes & OKRs
- Maintaining customer focus
- Write your own nested outcomes with key results
- Articulate thin slices of value
- Build alignment and transparency across the enterprise
MODULE 3: Agility Patterns (Part 2)
- Whole organisation learning – over Agile in IT only
- Build the right thing – over water-scrum-fall projects
- Build the thing right – over one-size-fits-all controls
- Go slower to go faster – over a digital feature factory
MODULE 4: Sooner
- Visualise flow and discover sources of delay
- Create a focus on continuous improvement
- Measure for learning
- Using OpenSpace to pop the bubbles
Social and climate commitment
- Price includes funding of a tree per participant making your participation in the remote class 200x carbon positive over the life of the tree, via our charity partner treesisters
BVSSH Coaching
Our commitment, as an experienced team of agility ‘ski instructors’ is to help you to help you deliver Better Value Sooner Safer Happier outcomes in your organisation.
BVSSH coaching is designed to support leaders at every level who are striving to improve ways of working in their organisation
Learning cannot be outsourced; books are rarely sufficient on their own; a practitioner coach can be a useful place to get started
Coaching provides the opportunity for ‘skiing’ side by side, helping you to apply specific patterns explored during training inside your own organisation
Coaching can be offered as a follow up to BVSSH Fundamentals Training or as a tailored programme (e.g. dojo style) for your organisation
Coaching engagements vary widely in duration, structure and approach. Please enquire for more information.