Session 1: Introduction to Agile & Lean – Understand Agile values, Lean principles, and why they matter.

???? Session 1: Introduction to Agile & Lean (3 Hours)

Objective:

Understand the fundamentals of Agile & Lean and how they drive efficiency in project management.

???? Hour 1: Understanding Agile & Lean

✅ What is Agile? Overview of Agile values & principles (Agile Manifesto)
✅ Lean thinking: Reducing waste, maximizing value
✅ Differences between Agile & traditional project management (Waterfall vs. Agile)

???? Hands-on Exercise: Identify Agile vs. Non-Agile practices in real scenarios.

???? Hour 2: Agile Methodologies Overview

✅ Agile frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and others
✅ The benefits of Agile in fast-paced industries
✅ Key roles in Agile (Product Owner, Scrum Master, Agile Team)

???? Hands-on Exercise: Create an Agile value proposition for your team.

???? Hour 3: Agile Mindset & Team Culture

✅ Importance of collaboration & adaptability
✅ Psychological safety & servant leadership
✅ Implementing Agile in an organization

???? Hands-on Exercise: Group discussion on Agile mindset challenges.