In this Impact Mapping course you will learn to create & use impact maps for more informed discussion and better decision-making about which products/projects/features to prioritize. Discover how impact maps facilitate collaboration in an agile environment between senior decision-makers in your business, your customers and technical developers. Learn how you can effectively manage road-maps by focusing on business outcomes rather thean pre-set scope limits.
While Product Owners, Product Managers and Business Analysts will benefit most from this course, it is also useful for Scrum Masters, Agile coaches and Agile Development team members such as programmers and testers
Impact Mapping Training: Focusing on Business Value in Agile Development Delivery Methods
After-course instructor coaching benefit
Impact Mapping Training: Focusing on Business Value in Agile Development Course Benefits
Distinguish between outcomes and outputsDiscover real, not assumed, business goalsIdentify actor types and the changed behaviors that are needed to meet the goalRelate user stories to impact maps in an Agile development environmentDefine and use appropriate measurementsDraw effective impact mapsUse your impact map to identify key priorities
Impact Mapping Course Outline
Anatomy of an impact map
Goal
Actors
Impacts
Deliverables
Impact maps and Agile development
Creating impact maps
The practice of impact mapping