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Plan and Execute the Perfect Sprints in Agile and Scrum

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Overview

Learn sprint planning, estimation, and delivery techniques in Agile & Scrum to lead projects with clarity and confidence

What you'll learn:
  • Release Planning
  • Sprint Planning
  • Handling Uncertainty Space
  • Work Breakdown Structure
  • Estimates, Targets, and Commitments
  • Story points
  • Velocity Estimates
  • Timeboxing in Scrum
  • Handling risks
  • Estimating Task Duration
  • Task dependencies
  • Critical Path Method chart (CPM Chart)
  • Sprint Planning Tips
  • Release Planning Tips
  • Scrum at Work
  • Tips and Best Practices for Scrum at Work
  • Scrum Examples
  • Scrum in Real Life Situations

Do you struggle to finish your sprint goals? Are deadlines, stress, and confusion slowing your team down?

This course will show you how to plan and run sprints the right way, so you can deliver results on time, with less stress, and with a team that feels confident and motivated.


Why Sprints Matter?

A sprint is a short, focused period where a Scrum team works to complete a set amount of work. Sprints are the core of Scrum and Agile. When you get them right, your team builds better products, faster, and with fewer problems.

But successful sprints don’t just “happen.” They need good planning, smart estimation, and proven techniques. That’s what this course will give you.


What You’ll Gain?

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Create clear sprint and product plans that actually work.

  • Turn user needs into simple developer tasks your team can act on right away.

  • Use velocity and story points to plan more accurately and avoid surprises.

  • Deliver value faster and keep stakeholders happy.

  • Save time and reduce stress with planning methods that prevent last-minute chaos.

  • Boost team confidence and morale by making goals realistic and achievable.

  • See risks early and fix them fast before they grow into problems.

  • Stand out in your career with rare skills that show you can lead teams to success.

  • Learn from real-life experience and avoid the mistakes most teams make.

  • Get reusable templates and tools you can apply to any project right away.

  • Build lifetime skills that work in Scrum, Agile, and even everyday projects.


How You’ll Learn?

This course is not theory, it’s practice. You’ll get:

  • Step-by-step lessons.

  • Hands-on assignments with clear steps and self-checks so you can apply what you learn.

  • Tips and best practices from real projects that I’ve used myself.

  • Simple solutions for common Scrum problems, whether you’re a Scrum Master, Product Owner, or developer.


Course Content

  • Welcome & Introduction

  • Basics of Planning

  • Dealing with Uncertainty

  • Breaking Down Work

  • Estimates, Targets, and Commitments

  • Assignment 1

  • Story Points & Velocity

  • Timeboxing in Scrum

  • Release Planning

  • Handling Risks

  • Assignment 2

  • Estimating Task Duration (Part 1 & 2)

  • Task Dependencies & CPM Charts

  • Sprint Planning in Action

  • Assignment 3

  • Final Wrap-Up

  • The Secret to an Open Workplace Culture Revealed

  • Product Backlog Creation and Timing

  • The No 1 Reason Your Product Is Not Growing

This course is your full, step-by-step guide to running sprints that actually deliver results. You’ll leave with the confidence, skills, and tools to plan smarter, lead better, and help your team succeed.

Don’t miss this chance to master sprint planning and set yourself apart.

Let’s get started today!

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Plan and Execute the Perfect Sprints
  • Release Planning in Agile and Scrum
  • Sprint Planning in Agile and Scrum
  • Additional resources

Taught by

Dejan Majkic

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