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Mistakes to Avoid in Agile Project Management

With Michael de la Maza and Madecraft Liked by 1,584 users
Duration: 1h 24m Skill level: Beginner Released: 1/19/2022

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If you were just made an agile project manager, you may feel like you were just thrown into a pool of alligators. Fortunately, this course gives you the information and the support you need to escape many potential pitfalls of agile project management. Michael de la Maza, PhD., and Scrum Alliance Certified enterprise coach, helps you successfully start your career as an agile project manager and shows you the skills you need to do the job well. He covers the most common mistakes new agile leaders make, as well as how to avoid them. Dr. de la Maza explores how to build and maintain organizational trust and gives you tips for recognizing change that is—and is not—inside of your control. Being an agile project manager can be the best of both worlds or the worst. This course can help you end up on the right side of that equation, starting on day one.

This course was created by Madecraft. We are pleased to host this training in our library.

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  • Steve DeLory P.E. Steve DeLory P.E.

    Steve DeLory P.E.

    Building robots to map the world's oceans

    2/5 October 19, 2025
    It seems like valuable content, but someone talking endlessly seems a poor delivery method. It would be better with more examples, and some imaginative graphics.
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  • Vladyslav Troyan Vladyslav Troyan

    Vladyslav Troyan

    AV Technical Support Engineer | Information Systems | Jira | Confluence | SQL | Python | Linux | Grafana | PagerDuty | Elastic | Kibana | Technical…

    5/5 September 24, 2025
    The content was interesting and relevant to the current industry
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  • Hamza Ahmed Hamza Ahmed

    Hamza Ahmed

    Adobe Certified Creative Specialist | Branding, Motion & UI | Brand Re-thinker | Experienced in Fintech & SaaS | Google, Atlassian & PMI Certified…

    5/5 September 20, 2025
    The course gives a clear overview of agile project management, covering common mistakes, ways to build trust, and how to handle change effectively. It’s a solid starting point for those new to the role.
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  • Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
  • Test your knowledge 6 quizzes
  • Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone
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