Join us for a transformative half-day workshop designed to bridge the gap between agile practices and finance fundamentals. This session is tailored for agile practitioners eager to deepen their understanding of finance in order to enhance collaboration and integration with finance departments. By focusing on the financial mechanisms that underpin agile transformations, participants will gain insights into dynamic funding models and learn how to navigate financial landscapes effectively, fostering a synergistic environment that supports agile methodologies.

By the end of this workshop, you will be equipped with the tools to not only understand but also influence financial planning and analysis within your projects. This knowledge will enable you to drive agile projects that are financially and strategically aligned, ensuring sustainable success in your agile transformations.

What you'll learn

  • Acquire a basic understanding of the three common financial statements and their purpose.
  • Develop a working knowledge of key finance terms and concepts including expense, capital, assets, depreciation, capitalized interest, and others.
  • Identify challenges with traditional planning and funding processes and discover alternative solutions.
  • Leverage opportunities for alignment and common ground with finance to further enable Agile ways of working across your organization.
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Who Should Attend?

This workshop is ideal for agile practitioners, scrum masters, project managers, and anyone involved in agile projects who seeks to forge stronger alliances with finance teams, understand financial impacts of agile projects, and drive more informed decision-making processes.

SAMPLE AGENDA

  • Empower agile teams with the financial acumen necessary to advocate for and implement agile-friendly budgeting and forecasting practices.
  • Enable participants to effectively communicate the financial benefits of agile projects to stakeholders.
  • Develop strategies for integrating lean-agile financial principles to support adaptive governance within organizations.