INNOVATION ROOTS Announces Workshop on SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM)

With a great pleasure, INNOVATION ROOTS announces the launch of workshop on SAFe Advanced Scrum Master with Priyank Pathak ( Curator at INNOVATION ROOTS) on 28-29 July 2018 at Bengaluru. Priyank Pathak is an Enterprise Agile Transformation and Continuous Delivery Consultant, who provides training, mentoring, and coaching services for companies to gain outcomes like quality, value and continuous flow.

This workshop is exclusively designed for Project Managers, Product Managers, Service Managers, and Software Architects to help them understand the importance of SAFe. The workshop introduces participants to the basic components in SAFe, Lean-Agile principles, DevOps and Scalable engineering practices. Participants will grasp the roles and responsibilities of a Scrum Master, and understand how to effectively apply SAFe principles in organization by taking the responsibility of a Scrum Master.

Participant will get hold of skills to analyze Agile and Scrum anti-patterns, effectively apply Kanban to optimize workflow, and build high performing teams. Along with applying Kanban to your system, you will learn to interact with the System Development team, deployment, UX, Architects, Product Owners, Product Managers and Business Owners in a pure business ethical manner. Additionally, participants will explore the core concepts of SAFe which includes Program Increment Planning, Execution in SAFe, and Inspect and Adapt workshop.

To learn more about the workshop or upcoming events, log on to www.innovationroots.com

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Achievement Orientation | Glossary

Definition:

Achievement orientation refers to how an individual interprets and reacts to tasks, resulting in different patterns of cognition, affect and behavior. Achievement goal theory proposes motivation and achievement related behaviors that can be understood considering the reasons or purposes they adopt while engaged.The extent to which the culture is oriented towards achievement, such as earnings, visible signs of success and possessions.

Achievement orientations have been shown to be associated with individuals achievement, adjustment and well being. Individual’s achievement orientation in a particular domain can be categorized into two distinct profiles mastery orientation or performance orientation. Mastery oriented individuals strive to develop their understanding and competence at a task by exerting a high level of effort. Performance oriented individuals desire to outperform others and demonstrate their ability which is predictive of negative affect, avoidance of challenge and poor achievement outcomes.

Further Reading:

Book: SUCCEEDING WITH AGILE Software Development Using Scrum by Mike Cohn
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achievement_orientation