Product Owner

Driving product success through strategic prioritisation and collaboration with stakeholders for optimal value delivery.

Maximising product value through strategic backlog prioritisation and fostering collaboration with stakeholders. Posts should explore effective techniques for aligning product vision with user needs, utilising metrics for informed decision-making, and enhancing team dynamics to ensure continuous delivery of high-quality outcomes.

Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) Course with Certification

Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) Course with Certification
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) Course with Certification

Our Professional Scrum Product Owner course helps students master the Product Owner role with real-world scenarios and practical exercises, enabling participants to drive product success using Agile principles and Scrum.

Advanced Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO-A) Course with Certification

Advanced Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO-A) Course with Certification
Advanced Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO-A) Course with Certification

Mastering the Product Owner Stances: Professional Scrum Product Owner™ - Advanced (PSPO-A) is a hands-on, activity-based course that focuses on helping experienced Product Owners and Product Managers expand their ability to establish a vision, validate their hypotheses, and ultimately deliver more value to their stakeholders.

Common Goals

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Professional Product Discovery and Validation Skills (PPDV) with a friend in September!

🚀 Last chance! Join our Product Validation Workshop with Dr. Joanna Plaskonka. Only 5 days left for a 50% member discount! Book now! 🎟️
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Turning User Feedback into Actionable Work: A Guide to Maximizing Product Value

Unlock the secrets of Agile Product Management! Discover how short feedback loops can enhance product value and customer satisfaction in under a month.
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How to Discover Unrealized Value in Your Product

Discover 5 compelling reasons to implement Evidence-Based Management (EBM) in your environment and unlock your product’s unrealised potential! #EBM #Shorts
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How to Overcome Agile Banditry: A Product Owner’s Journey

Discover how to avoid rigid product ownership in Agile! Join Martin as he shares insights on fostering team engagement and achieving true Agile success. 🚀
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The Power of Continuous Learning for Product Owners

Unlock your potential as a product owner! Discover the power of continuous learning and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of product management. 🚀
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Mastering the Art of Understanding: Essential Skills for Product Owners to Foster Team Clarity

Unlock the secrets to effective product ownership! Discover how to read the room, tailor communication, and foster understanding within your team.
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Mastering Product Backlog Management: Essential Skills for Product Owners

Master product backlog management with our expert guide! Learn essential strategies for new product owners to deliver maximum value. Subscribe for insights!
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Transforming Sprint Reviews: How to Engage Stakeholders and Secure Meaningful Feedback

Transform your Sprint reviews from ghost towns to vibrant discussions! Discover strategies to engage stakeholders and secure valuable feedback effectively.
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Mastering the Art of Product Ownership: The Power of Marketing Your Vision

Unlock product ownership success! Discover how to market your vision, engage stakeholders, and deliver value in our latest video. Subscribe for expert tips!
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shorts 5 things you would teach a productowner apprentice. Part 2

Join Martin Hinshelwood in Part 2 as he shares 5 essential lessons for aspiring product owners. Elevate your skills in agile and scrum! #shorts
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Vision, Value, and Validation: The Keys to Successful Product Management

Unlock the secrets of successful product ownership! Discover Vision, Value, and Validation in our essential guide for aspiring product owners. 🚀✨
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shorts 5 things you would teach a productowner apprentice. Part 1

Join Martin Hinshelwood in this #shorts video as he shares the top 5 essential lessons for aspiring product owners. Perfect for apprentices!
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The Art of Negotiation for Product Owners: Essential Skills to Master

Unlock essential negotiation skills for product owners! Learn strategies from an FBI expert to enhance your influence and success. Watch now!
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The Importance of Product Backlog Management in Today's Agile Landscape

Discover why Product Backlog Management is crucial in today’s Agile landscape. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explores its rising significance in Scrum.
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Mastering Product Backlog Management: Key Strategies for Agile Success

Master your product backlog with key strategies for prioritisation, WIP limits, and stakeholder engagement. Discover how to maximise value in Agile!
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Mastering Product Backlog Management: Insights from the New Scrum.org Course

Discover Scrum.org’s new Product Backlog Management course with Martin Hinshelwood and learn to master backlog refinement for effective product goals!
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Mastering Prioritisation: How Product Owners Can Drive Value and Accountability

Master the art of prioritisation as a Product Owner! Discover how strategic decisions can maximise value, control budgets, and engage stakeholders effectively.
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The Real Scope of a Product Owner: Beyond the Backlog

Discover why training is vital for product owners in Scrum. Martin Hinshelwood highlights the skills needed to excel and gain a competitive edge.
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7 Harbingers of the Agile apocalypse. Silence.

Uncover the silence in agile teams! Join Martin as he explores stakeholder engagement and communication strategies for effective Sprint reviews. 🗣️🤝
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7 Harbingers of the Agile apocalypse. Chaos.

Master agile transformation! 🌟 Join Martin as he uncovers chaos pitfalls and the vital role of communication, direction, and alignment. 🚀
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7 deadly sins of Agile: Pride

Explore the dual nature of pride in Agile! Learn to harness it wisely while avoiding costly pitfalls. Join Martin for insights on data-driven success. 📊🚫
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Unlock the Power of Effective Backlog Management with our new course from Scrum.org

Master Scrum’s Product Backlog Management with our expert-led course. Enhance stakeholder engagement and data-driven decision-making for project success! 🚀
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What are the barriers that prevent developers from fully accepting a Product Owner as the final decision maker?

Explore the barriers hindering developers from accepting product owners’ decisions. Discover the importance of respect and accountability in agile teams!
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Unlocking Success: The Essential Role of Product Ownership in Lean Product Delivery

Discover the evolving role of product ownership in lean delivery. Learn how to align goals, enhance collaboration, and adapt to change for success!
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Unlocking Success: How Lean Product Development Transforms Decision-Making and Value Creation

Discover how lean product development can enhance decision-making, minimise risks, and create value. Join our workshop for insights and real-world applications!
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Where is consensus valuable and where does it kill great product development?

Explore the balance of consensus in product development! Discover when it fuels progress and when it stifles innovation. Join Martin for insights! 🚀
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Signs You're Failing as a Product Owner: How to Take Control and Deliver Real Value

Discover the key signs of a failing product owner and learn how to take ownership for delivering real value. Are you truly owning your product?
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Harnessing Your Entrepreneurial Spirit: Key Strategies for Product Owners to Drive Team Success

Unlock your potential as a product owner! Discover how to connect your team to value and make evidence-based decisions for product success.
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How do you decide whether to pivot or stay the course? (Nokia story)

Explore the pivotal choices in product management: when to pivot, persevere, or walk away. Join us for insights and real-world examples! 🚀
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What should you do if your Sprint Review delivers harsh, scathing feedback?

Master Sprint reviews with confidence! Learn to turn harsh feedback into actionable insights and align with stakeholders for product success. 🚀
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Mastering Product Ownership: Unlocking the Secrets to Effective Product Management in Agile Teams

Unlock the secrets of effective product management! Discover how a strong product owner can transform your team’s success and drive exceptional results.
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What should be top of mind when a Scrum team prepare for a Sprint review?

Unlock effective stakeholder engagement in Scrum Sprint reviews! Discover strategies to align your team’s efforts for better project outcomes. 📈🤝
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Rethinking 'User Stories': A Call for Clarity in Product Backlog Management

Discover why ‘User Stories’ may hinder product development and learn to embrace ‘Product Backlog Items’ for clearer, more effective communication.
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September 2023 NKDAgility: Empower Your Learning Journey with Our Referral Programme

Join our Referral Programme! Share your unique code, earn credits for future classes, and help others save 20% on their course fees. It’s a win-win!
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Why do you trust Russell to deliver the PSPO course for NKD Agility?

Discover why Martin Hinshelwood trusts Russell as a top Professional Scrum Trainer for NKD Agility’s PSPO course. #Agile #Scrum #Training
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Most Common Thing You Hear in a PSPO Course?

Discover the most common insights from Martin Hinshelwood in a PSPO course! Join us for a quick dive into agile excellence. #PSPO #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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What Does a Poor Product Backlog Look Like?

Discover the pitfalls of a poor product backlog in this quick video with Martin Hinshelwood. Learn what to avoid for effective agile project management! #shorts
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Biggest contribution from a Product Owner that you know of

Discover the impactful role of a product owner in agile teams as Martin Hinshelwood shares a remarkable contribution that inspires product vision.
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Unlocking the Product Owner Potential: Bridging Theory and Practice in Agile Leadership

Unlock the potential of the Product Owner role! Discover how immersive learning bridges theory and practice, empowering you to drive real change in your organisation.
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Why Validate Your Advanced Product Ownership Skills with a PSPO-A

Discover how the PSPO-A course empowers you to lead product ownership like a CEO. Elevate your skills and drive success in your organisation! #Agile #Scrum
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2-day PSPO Versus 8-week PSPO

Discover the key differences between the 2-day and 8-week PSPO courses in this short video with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your Scrum journey! #PSPO #Scrum
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Worst Contribution from a Product Owner that You Know Of

Discover the worst product owner performance ever witnessed! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares valuable lessons from poor practices. #agile #scrum #shorts
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How critical is a Product Owner in developing a great Product Backlog?

Unlock the secrets of a successful product backlog! Join Martin as he highlights the crucial role of the Product Owner in Scrum. 🚀🎯
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How do you select the most valuable items for the sprint backlog?

Master the art of selecting valuable Sprint backlog items in Scrum! Join Martin as he uncovers strategic insights for effective Agile planning. 🎨📈
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Mastering Sprint Planning: Key Principles for Agile Success

Master Sprint planning with top tips on understanding your product backlog and establishing clear goals. Boost team collaboration and achieve success!
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Is a Product Owner an Agile Project Manager?

Discover why a product owner isn’t an agile project manager! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explores the essence of agile in product development. #shorts
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What is a product owner?    Why are they essential?

Discover the vital role of a Product Owner in Agile and Scrum, from strategic leadership to market insights. Elevate your understanding today!
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Unlocking Startup Success: Why Every Entrepreneur Needs to Master Product Management Value

Unlock the secrets of successful product management! Discover how the PSPO course can elevate your startup by focusing on value and customer needs.
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What is the one thing a PSPO course forces you to focus on?

Discover the key focus of the PSPO course and how it empowers product owners to drive value and customer satisfaction in Scrum environments.
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Why do you think the Advanced PSPO course is a perfect fit for entrepreneurs?

Discover how the Advanced PSPO course empowers entrepreneurs to master product vision and management, shaping impactful product development strategies.
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How good is the APSPO course in helping leaders determine product direction and Why?

Discover how the PSPO-A course empowers managers to transition from project to product leadership, enhancing product vision and team alignment in Agile.
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Why do you think the PSU course has become so popular for product development?

Discover why the PSU course is transforming product development by integrating UX into Scrum teams, empowering them to create valuable customer solutions.
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2023 is predicted to be a very tough year. What do you think will be needed to win and improve?

Discover key strategies for thriving in 2023’s challenges as Martin Hinshelwood explores the essentials for successful Agile leadership and adaptation.
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February 2023 NKDAgility: How much of an impact can a strong, skilled product owner have?

Navigate economic uncertainty with strong product ownership. Discover how skilled product owners can drive value and competitive advantage in your organisation.
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How much of an impact can a strong, skilled product owner have?

Discover the vital role of a skilled product owner in driving team success and customer value, as Martin Hinshelwood shares insights on agile collaboration.
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What does a poor scrum team look, act and feel like?

Discover the signs of a struggling Scrum team and learn how to harness the full potential of the Scrum framework for better productivity and success.
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Unlocking Success: How the Professional Scrum Product Owner Course Transforms Your Agile Journey

Unlock your potential as a Professional Scrum Product Owner! Join our immersive course to master agile practices, enhance team dynamics, and drive product success.
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Free Workshop 04: Introduction to Sprint Reviews [Review & Retrospective]

Join Martin Hinshelwood for a free 90-minute workshop on running effective Sprint Reviews. Learn to gather feedback and plan your next steps!
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Hiring a Professional Product Owner

Discover the essential qualities of a Professional Product Owner. Learn how to maximize product value and enhance team collaboration for success.
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Sprint Goal is an Immediate Tactical Goal

Discover how to define effective Sprint Goals as tactical steps towards your Product Goal, enhancing value delivery and user engagement in Agile projects.
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The Product Goal is a commitment for the Product Backlog

Discover the importance of the Product Goal in Scrum. Learn how it drives focus and transparency for your team’s success. Is your Product Goal defined?
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Scrum for Product Owners Training

Scrum for Product Owners Training
Scrum for Product Owners Training

This instructor-led class is intended to help Product Owners be more effective in their role. Through a combination of presentation, discussion, and hands-on activities, attendees will learn the responsibilities and preferred practices of being the member of the Scrum Team who drives the value.

In Nexus with 5 Scrum teams, how can the Product Owner attend all Sprint Planning events?

Discover how a Product Owner can effectively manage Sprint Planning across multiple Scrum teams in a Nexus. Enhance your Agile practices today!
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What's the best way to work around multiple PO?

Discover effective strategies for managing multiple Product Owners and enhancing backlog ownership to drive value delivery in your Scrum team.
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Avoid the Bug as Task anti-pattern in Azure DevOps

Learn to avoid the Bug as Task anti-pattern in Azure DevOps to enhance team communication, transparency, and software quality. Improve your agile processes now!
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Does your organisation have both Project Mangers as well as Product Owners?

Explore the challenges of having both Project Managers and Product Owners in your organization. Discover how to achieve true agility and team alignment.
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Product Owners are not a myth

Discover the vital role of Product Owners in Scrum. Learn how they maximize value and manage backlogs effectively for successful agile development.
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Do you have a contract between the Product Owner and the Team?

Discover the importance of a Sprint Contract between the Product Owner and Team in Scrum. Enhance collaboration and clarity for successful project delivery.
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