Fundamentals of Project Management 

March 19, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
$50 

Register NowThis workshop covers tactics on how to run a successful project, beginning with how to create a project plan, implement it, draft communication plans, monitor progress, identify risks and issues, correct as necessary and deliver as promised. Attendees will also learn how to make projects an orderly progression of completed objectives through the development of a sound project lifecycle.

Adam Selverian, lead project management instructor and vice president of project management at Accelerant Holdings, will lead the workshop. His career spans across corporate strategy and growth, operations, global process improvement, and development of process-oriented cultures for publicly traded companies. His expertise is leading project strategy and execution for systems-based global product offerings. 

Fundamentals of Product Development Using Agile Practices 

April 9, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
$50 

Register NowAgile practices have revolutionized the software development industry and are increasingly being adopted across other industries to drive innovation and deliver value to customers. This comprehensive in-person workshop is designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge and skills needed to develop high-quality products using Agile methodologies.

Participants will gain a deep understanding of the core principles of Agile development, as well as how to apply these practices to product-centric development. With a focus on practical experience, this workshop includes hands-on exercises and case studies to provide participants with a real-world understanding of implementing Agile practices.

Key topics covered in this workshop include:

  • The differences between project-centric and product-centric development
  • A comparison of Waterfall and Agile development methodologies
  • A high-level overview of various Agile frameworks, methodologies, and strategies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean
  • How to transition to and kick off product-centric development
  • Building a compelling product vision, strategy, and roadmap

Upon completing this workshop, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of Agile development and the ability to apply Agile practices to their product development processes in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

The workshop will be led by Vince Carter, an Agile, Scrum, and Kanban expert with more than 25 years of experience in managing diverse products and projects. His extensive expertise and diverse roles in the field--including software developer, product owner, manager, director, Scrum master, and Agile coach--have honed his skills to an unparalleled level. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies in the financial services industry and earned over 10 Agile certifications.