In-Person Implementing SAFe® Exemplar Berlin
The Implementing SAFe® exemplar is a unique opportunity to learn SAFe directly from the global Scaled Agile Framework Team Members and Fellows while being supported by best-in-class, global SAFe coaches and consultants. If you have been waiting to get your SPC, or you know someone who would benefit from this unique opportunity, register today!
You will:
- Master the art of planning and steering a SAFe transformation with confidence and clarity.
- Identify and leverage value streams, launch Agile Release Trains, enhance flow efficiency, and implement OKRs effectively.
- Sharpen your skills in Agile product management and delivery – principles that drive real-world success.
Event Overview
Date: 17 – 20 September, 2024
Time: 8:00 – 17:00, Central European Summit Time (CEST)
Location: The Westin Grand Berlin, Friedrichstraße 158-164, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Cost: $2995 USD (breakfast, lunch, and refreshments included)
Additional Opportunities During Exemplar:
- Deep dive into the intricacies of SAFe with those who create the framework.
- Network and learn about AI during a post-class happy hour Meetup, provided by Scaled Agile.
- Meals and refreshments will be provided daily
What makes this an Exemplar?
- Taught by SAFe Framework team members and SAFe Fellows
- Testbed for new IP
- SPCT Immersion week
What is the Implementing SAFe® Course?
Implementing SAFe® offers attendees the broadest level of insight into each layer of a SAFe implementation. This course is for those who want to be a leader in a Lean-Agile transformation. This course and resulting certification will help you understand the roles of each person in SAFe organization and then plan and guide a SAFe transformation.
You’ll learn how to identify value streams, launch agile release trains, optimize flow, and apply OKRs to Strategic Themes that define the targeted outcomes for the SAFe transformation. You’ll also practice the principles of Agile product management and product delivery. If you’re looking for a comprehensive and practical understanding of how to help an organization achieve business agility effectively, Implementing SAFe® is the right course for you.
Instructors
Joe Vallone
Framework Team Member, SAFe Fellow, SPCT at Scaled Agile Inc.
Joe Vallone is an experienced Agile Coach, SPCT, and SAFe Fellow at Scaled Agile Inc., and has been involved in the Lean and Agile communities since 2002. Listed in TechBeacon’s scaled-agile experts, Joe has implemented large-scale Agile transformations at several fortune 100 companies. Joe began his SAFe journey while working with Dean Leffingwell at Nokia in 2007. He is an effective leader and speaker with over 25 years of software development and leadership experience with certifications as a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), and Certified SAFe Program Consultant Trainer (SPCT), and SAFe Fellow. Joe has executive leadership experience in startup companies as a CTO, CIO, and VP of Engineering. Joe Vallone received his Engineering undergraduate degree from the University of South Florida, in Tampa Florida, and his MBA from the prestigious Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
Adam Mattis
Principal, SAFe Fellow, SPCT at Scaled Agile Inc.
Digital Transformation and Product Strategy Expert with a distinguished career in enhancing operational efficiency, steering digital integration, and executing robust enterprise strategies across diverse sectors and regions. Renowned for bolstering business agility, managing significant portfolios, pioneering innovative digital solutions, and leading high-impact teams. Skilled in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), formulating growth blueprints, refining operational processes, and innovating intellectual assets. Esteemed brand ambassador at industry-leading events with a commendable background as a medically retired combat veteran. Passionate about business expansion, software engineering insights, architectural excellence, and guiding transformative efforts. Proud holder of an MBA and a Bachelor’s in Business Information Systems.
Rune Christensen
Strategic Advisor and SPCT at Scaled Agile Inc.
Rune has more than 20 years of experience working with software and cyber-physical solutions within enterprise and public safety communication, insurance, logistics, and energy. He has supported several Enterprises in transforming their ways of working using lean-agile practices and
helped them achieve greater business outcomes.
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