Anil Jaising is a Certified Scrum Trainer®, Certified DevOps Institute Trainer and a Certified Training from the BACK of the Room – Virtual Edition Trainer. Anil teaches Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Advanced Scrum Master (A-CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP-SM) workshops from Scrum Alliance He also teaches Training from the BACK of the Room In Room and Virtual Edition). He is also the chief product owner of a telemetry plugin At A Glance on Atlassian Jira. Anil teaches “Transforming Organizations” course in the master’s program in project management in New York University Anil Jaising
Ever wonder how legends like Michael Jordan soared to greatness? It wasn’t just his solo efforts – it was his team that propelled him to success. Have you ever wondered what truly distinguishes a good team from a great one? In the dynamic realm of product management, the challenge of… Read More »How to Build a Kickass Product Team
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5k-NrtPkHdg Elevate Your Presentations with the 4Cs Model Are your presentations falling flat, both in person and online? Do you dream of capturing your audience’s attention and receiving rave reviews? Look no further! Today, I’m excited to introduce you to the game-changing ‘4Cs’ model for designing training, inspired by Sharon… Read More »4Cs model
At its core, OKRs consist of two components: Key results can encompass various measurable aspects such as growth, engagement, revenue, performance, or quality. It’s crucial to focus on leading indicators rather than lagging ones. Leading indicators are proactive measures, like signed sales agreements or support for a candidate, that drive… Read More »Objectives and Key Results
Background One of my students reached out to request a series of questions that can be asked for a product owner / product manager interview. I thought its best to document the questions and possible answers here so it might help others that might be looking for something similar Behavioral… Read More »Product Owner / Product Manager Interview Questions
Product Manager or Product Owners have to wear different hats at different times. Here are some mindsets that connect well with the work they do. Collaborative Works 1/3rd time each working alone, 1/3rd time with stakeholders and 1/3rd time with developers. LinkedIn Collaborative best practices Problem: When teams rapidly grow… Read More »Product Owner Case Studies
Would you like to explain Scrum to anyone in 2 minutes? Well, I have an elevator pitch for Scrum for you. I teach this in my certified scrum master workshops to equip my scrum masters defend and sell scrum in their organizations. I learnt this elevator pitch co-training with my… Read More »Elevator pitch to sell Scrum to Stakeholders and Executives
As a trainer you want your learners to have Collaborative interdependence: learners work together and they cannot accomplish the task without working together. Individual accountability: As a participant in a group activity, learners are accountable for maximizing their own learning. Sharon Bowman’s Training from the BACK of the Room book… Read More »Keep learners awake and engaged using interactive lecture
In December 2022, I found three books by Austin Kleon. Each one took me about 30 minutes to read and they completely changed my goals for 2023. Title Show your work The essence of this book is to share what you do and how you do it intentionally sharing value… Read More »3 Books That Changed My 2023 Goal
Two books that completely changed how I facilitate meetings. There is a connection between the methods and outcomes in both books. The theory and practical techniques in both books will make any meeting more engaging. The Facilitator’s Guide to Participatory Decision-Making It focuses on facilitation. Most facilitation courses use methods… Read More »Two books that taught me how to facilitate meetings.
It is said that what happens to you changes you. Today is January 14th 2022. Our hero, Raunak Narang (Ronnie) was born on this day. He was my nephew who left us on January 30th 2018 due to cancer. Remembering this day and remembering Ronnie today. Remembering my permanent transition… Read More »Remembering a hero