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Story Writing & Estimations

4 hrs | $295.00

This highly interactive 4-hour course provides the Agile Team Member with a scalable methodology to create and estimate team level work. Attendees will practice multiple ways to effectively write descriptive stories and acceptance criteria as well as how to work through estimation practices as a team. Different considerations will be reviewed and applied to gain greater accuracy in the estimation process. Attendees will also be given the opportunity to expand the way their team applies estimation techniques to sprint planning in a more constructive, efficient, and engaging way.

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand why we write stories
  • Applying Lean Agile approaches to writing stories
  • Splitting and Aggregating work at every level
  • How to INVEST in a good story
  • Develop user stories, acceptance criteria, and Definitions of Done
  • Estimating effort to forecast value delivery
Who Should Attend:
  • Developers, Testers, Product Managers, Scrum Masters, and knowledge workers in any industry practicing Agile
  • Managers and Supervisors with a desire to learn the methodology behind Agile work
  • Professionals at any level of an organization on their Agile or SAFe journey
  • Professionals looking to bolster the knowledge and skills organizations across the globe seek in their workforce