Name
The Magic of Beginnings (Megan Windle, Mark Teixeira)
Description

A team startup event is a magical way of transitioning groups of individuals into a cohesive team. It's also a great way to reboot existing teams. While taking the time for a startup event is often resisted, it's not something that the team can afford to skip. The startup event lays the foundation for team success and empowers the team to define its identity.
In this interactive workshop, you will learn the components of a successful 2-day team startup event, including:

  • Process education and alignment
  • Defining team identity
  • Understanding the Product vision and building an initial backlog

You will also have an opportunity to participate in many of the activities that make the startup event an outstanding experience for the team.  Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to harness the Magic of Beginnings!


Learning Outcomes:

After attending this workshop, you will be able to:

  • Conduct a 2-day Team Startup Event
  • Tailor the All About Me Activity to your unique needs and use it get to know individuals
  • Generate clear understanding of personal boundaries within teams, using Mogwai Rules
  • Create a shared team vision using The Ideal Team Activity
  • Create Empathy Maps to assist in Persona development
  • Create Product Boxes to better understand the product vision
  • Create Story Mapp to assist with backlog development

 

Megan Windle Mark Teixeira
Date & Time
Monday, July 24, 2023, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location Name
Lafayette 3
Session Type
Workshop
Learning Level
Intermediate
Track
Energizing People and Teams
Keywords
Magic, Team_Startup, Empathy_Mapping, Mogwai_Rules, Product_Box, Story_Mapping, Team_Reboot
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