Building Trust and Collaboration in Agile Teams with Don Ewart

Topic:
Building Trust and Collaboration in Agile Teams with Don Ewart

Synopsis
This interactive workshop will equip you with practical skills to strengthen your team dynamics and leadership approach, based on real-world experiences and proven frameworks.

What We’ll Cover
Understanding Trust with Steven Covey’s Trust Matrix:

• Explore how we trust others and how they trust us.
• Understand the four key components of trust: integrity, intent, capabilities, and results.
• Learn actionable steps you can take to improve trust with your teams, peers, and leaders.
• Reflect on how trust influences Agile practices and outcomes.

Building Collaboration Using a Structured Approach:

• Discover a unique theory of collaboration that simplifies complex team dynamics.
• Learn a practical process for negotiating collaborative relationships with your team, peers, and leaders.
• Gain tools to foster open communication and alignment.
• Participate in exercises to immediately apply these techniques to real-life challenges.

Why Should You Attend?

• Practical Skills: Gain tools and frameworks you can use right away to improve trust and collaboration.
• Interactive Learning: Participate in thought-provoking discussions and hands-on activities that make learning engaging and fun.
• Real-World Application: Build on previous Agile MK sessions to tackle two of the most significant challenges Agile teams face.
• Community Connections: Meet fellow Agile practitioners, share experiences, and build relationships within the Agile MK community.

Speaker
Don is an experienced Enterprise Agile Coach and leadership consultant based in Milton Keynes, with over 15 years of Agile delivery and transformation experience across a wide range of industries—including pharmaceuticals, automotive, energy, and finance.

Sponsor:
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