Creating Effective User Stories for Agile

In this training course you will level up Agile skills with user stories and learn how to organize sprints, refine stories, and dashboards.

AMS Course Code: 1139

Course Description

Developing User Stories for Agile along with the backlog and sprint deployment is a new challenge for many. By engaging deeper on structure, process, viewing examples and frameworks individuals can create their own stories incorporating Agile assessment and estimation techniques. As a direct result participants will be better prepared to enhance performance and contribute positively to the visibility and success of the product challenge.

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Delivery Options

This program is delivered on-site in one full day or virtually in two 3.5-hour sessions.

Course Modules

Sprints & Stories

  • Planning and organizing sprints

  • Creating effective user stories

  • Prioritizing stories in the backlog

  • Sprint review and retrospective

Writing Stories

  • Elements of a well-written user story

  • The role of acceptance criteria

  • Collaborative story writing workshops

  • Refining stories for clarity and value

Expectations of the Journey

  • Defining desired outcomes

  • Setting performance metrics

  • Aligning with customer goals

  • Evaluating success criteria

Dashboards, Velocity & Pace

  • Setting up agile dashboards for visibility

  • Measuring team velocity and its impact

  • Adjusting team pace for sustainable development

  • Utilizing metrics for continuous improvement

Who Should Attend

Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Technical, Development Leaders and Project Managers and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Agile Stories and Points within Sprints and the alignment with Agile Methodology in a Product Centric approach.

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