Live Virtual Classroom: Flow Manager (FM)

<p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Flow Manager course is ideal for agile professionals, team leads, and managers who want to move beyond team-level agility to improve end-to-end flow and overall business performance.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This course teaches practitioners to enable agility and greater performance beyond the team level, by focusing on end-to-end flow. Attendees are provided with the foundational understanding needed in order to attribute value to something being delivered, and manage the flow of value to the end customer.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The course can help you take your organization from Maturity Level 1 to Level 2 on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.agilityzer.com/course/kanban-kmm?v=13b5bfe96f3e" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5; color: rgb(3, 169, 244);" target="_self">Kanban Maturity Model (KMM)</a>, with the role of the Flow Manager improving the flow of work, to deliver products/services quicker and more reliably. This improvement has a greater impact on the performance of an organisation and enables it to scale-up beyond the team level.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">By learning to identify customer requests, track work in progress, and measure flow efficiency, Flow Managers become the backbone of agile delivery – keeping work moving and helping teams prioritize “finishing” over “starting.”</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you are in a role where faster, more reliable delivery is key to success, or if you’re looking for greater responsibility at larger scale, Flow Manager provides a critical foundation. Learn and understand how to measure and optimize delivery, flow, and alignment with customer expectations.</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: Muli, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.313rem; line-height: 2.25rem; color: rgb(60, 66, 79);">Who Will Benefit?</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Kanban works across multiple functions of an organization, from senior members of staff looking to adopt Lean Management to members of delivery teams willing to improve their working practices.&nbsp;Previous KMP1 attendees have been in roles such as:</p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px; color: rgb(107, 124, 147); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Senior Managers</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Program and Project Managers</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Product Managers, Product Owners and Business Analysts</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Scrum Masters, Team Leads and Change Agents</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Product &amp; Software Developers &amp; Testers</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Agile Coaches &amp; Practitioners (Scrum, XP, DSDM, AgilePM, etc.)</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Other roles such as HR and Finance professionals</li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: Muli, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.313rem; line-height: 2.25rem; color: rgb(60, 66, 79);">Topics Covered</h3><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The course follows the official KU Certified Kanban syllabus. During the two days, you will have ample opportunities to discuss and experience the following topics:</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Day 1:</p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px; color: rgb(107, 124, 147); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Understand flow management principles</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Improve service delivery</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Promote collaboration across teams</span></li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Day 2:</p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px; color: rgb(107, 124, 147); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Analyze</span><span data-preserver-spaces="true" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">&nbsp;workflow effectiveness</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Enable predictability and scaling</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Flow Manager responsibilities</span></li></ul><div class="page" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(107, 124, 147); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px;" title="Page 1"><div class="layoutArea" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><div class="column" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: Muli, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.313rem; line-height: 2.25rem; color: rgb(60, 66, 79);">Prerequisites</h3><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">All participants are provided trial access to the Better With Kanban+ (BWK+) platform. &nbsp;BWK+ provides you access to David J Anderson’s&nbsp;<em style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Discovering Kanban, The Evolutionary Path to Enterprise Agility</em>&nbsp;book (the updated “Blue Book”), as well as exclusive Kanban Method content, including case studies, articles, posters, and videos.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Prior to the training, it is recommended to read David J Anderson’s&nbsp;<em style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Discovering Kanban, The Evolutionary Path to Enterprise Agility</em>&nbsp;book (the updated “Blue Book”) in BWK+</li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</p></div></div></div><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: Muli, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.313rem; line-height: 2.25rem; color: rgb(60, 66, 79);">What you’ll learn</h3><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px; color: rgb(107, 124, 147); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Kanban University’s certified training curriculum and teaching methods were created through the collaboration of leading experts and validated in hundreds of training classes around the world.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">You get pragmatic, actionable guidance you can implement in your organization next week – because it doesn’t require permission, a large budget or getting others to change.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">You will receive training from an Accredited Kanban Trainer, who has experience teaching and coaching Kanban within several organizations.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Profile listing on the Kanban University (KU) alumni page.</li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: Muli, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.313rem; line-height: 2.25rem; color: rgb(60, 66, 79);">What You Get</h3><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px; color: rgb(107, 124, 147); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">You will receive training from an Accredited Kanban Trainer, who has experience teaching and coaching Kanban within several organizations.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">You will receive a FM certificate of course completion from Kanban University (KU) as well as membership of KU. The Certificate is for lifetime and doesn’t need to be renewed.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">You will receive a FM Credential from Kanban University (KU). The Credential is for lifetime and doesn’t expire.</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Profile listing on the Kanban University (KU) alumni page.</li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</p><div class="page" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(107, 124, 147); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px;" title="Page 2"><div class="layoutArea" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><div class="column" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><h3 style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: Muli, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.313rem; line-height: 2.25rem; color: rgb(60, 66, 79);">Professional Development Units (PDUs) and Scrum Education Units (SEUs)</h3></div></div></div><div class="page" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(107, 124, 147); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px;" title="Page 2"><div class="layoutArea" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><div class="column" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;"><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: 0px;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Attendees may be eligible to apply for 16 PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI) for PMP, PgMP, and PMI-ACP certifications</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px;">Scrum Alliance SEUs: 16 SEUs for 2-day Flow Manager Course</li></ul></div></div></div><p>&nbsp;</p>