Agile & Scrum Empowerment Workshop: Elevate Your Employability Quotient
Details
Why Agility now (VUCA/BANI context)
In today’s VUCA/BANI world—volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous (and brittle, anxious, non-linear)—traditional “plan-then-hope” approaches break fast.
Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban remain relevant because they shorten feedback loops, de-risk delivery, and keep teams focused on customer value—no matter how things change.
Who should attend
Engineers, QA, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, analysts, and people leaders—any professional who wants to apply Agile/Scrum to day-to-day work and personal projects for faster, better outcomes.
What we’ll cover in this hands on workshop
Agile mindset vs. traditional delivery: the shift from output to outcomes
Basics of Agility - Essence of agility, customer centric thinking etc.
Scrum in a nutshell: roles, events, artifacts—and how they fit together
Usage of enablers like JIRA for planning and tracking
Live mini-simulation project: plan → align daily → review → retro you can reuse at work
Key takeaways
A clear mental model of Agile and Scrum you can explain—and defend—on Monday
Practical tools to prioritize, slice work, and deliver value predictably
Lightweight rituals for transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement
Techniques to reduce risk and noise in chaotic environments (VUCA/BANI ready)
A personal action plan to start improving your team’s cadence and quality right away
Join us to turn agility from a buzzword into your unfair advantage—learn it today, use it tomorrow, and make every sprint a step toward meaningful, measurable impact.
Agenda
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Speaker
Manjunath MS Rao - Transformative Lab (Founder & Director)
Manjunath MS Rao is a Bengaluru-based Agility Trainer and Coach with over 20 years of cross-industry experience spanning IT, non-IT, and education domains. He has led transformative Lean Agile initiatives with renowned organizations like Redbus, Siemens, Cisco, Infosys, Baxter, Schneider, TalentSprint, and Samsung. A passionate advocate of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Intuitiv…
Moderators
Pushpkant Garg - Atlassian Community Leader
Rishabh Jhawar - Beyond Key (Sr. Product Manager)
With over 13 years of IT experience, I have excelled in roles as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, and Product Manager, driven by a passion for continuous learning and solving business problems.
Throughout my journey from a developer to a Business Analyst and then to a Product Manager, I have consistently championed Atlassian products, helping numerous organizations streamline their pro…
Aadesh Kolte - Intel (Tech Lead)
Hosted By
Aadesh Kolte, Atlassian Community Leader
Pushpkant Garg, Atlassian Community Leader
Accomplished Atlassian Certified Master with 14 years of IT industry experience, specializing in large-scale project delivery, team leadership, and client management across global regions. Proficient in Atlassian applications, adept at agile methodologies, and possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Rishabh Jhawar, Atlassian Community Leader
With over 11 years of IT experience, I have excelled in roles as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, and Product Manager, driven by a passion for continuous learning and solving business problems.
Throughout my journey from a developer to a Business Analyst and then to a Product Manager, I have consistently championed Atlassian products, helping numerous organizations streamline their processes and enhance collaboration using these tools.
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Global Partner
Atlassian (http://atlassian.com)
Millions of users globally rely on Atlassian products every day for improving software development, project management, collaboration, and code quality.
For over a decade, Atlassian customers have come together to network, share ideas, solve problems, and find new ways to use Atlassian products. Today, more than 15,000 people take part in Atlassian community events in more than 30 countries.
Complete your event RSVP here: https://ace.atlassian.com/events/details/atlassian-indore-presents-agile-amp-scrum-empowerment-workshop-elevate-your-employability-quotient/.