{"product_id":"safe-to-scale-the-practical-guide-to-scaled-agile-for-product-managers-and-product-owners-9798990386617","title":"SAFe to Scale: The practical guide to Scaled Agile for Product Managers and Product Owners","description":"The \u003cb\u003eScaled Agile Framework\u003c\/b\u003e(R) (SAFe(R)) is the world's leading framework for scaling agile practices for dozens or for even hundreds of agile teams. \u003cb\u003eProduct Managers\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eProduct Owners \u003c\/b\u003eplay a pivotal role in the success of any SAFe implementation by adopting a product thinking mindset. SAFe to Scale by Valerio Zanini equips them with the knowledge and tools to excel in the SAFe environment by adopting product thinking. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This book provides a solid foundation for learning about the critical aspects of the SAFe Framework with a deeper focus on applying product-based thinking... Whether you are an experienced Product Manager or Product Owner wanting to deepen your knowledge, or you are looking for guidance on how to be effective in your new role, this book provides the opportunity to learn directly from an experienced guide.\"\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003cb\u003eAndrew Sales, Chief Methodologist, SAFe Fellow and SPCT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I must admit that this is a gem of a collection of things to help an organization with scaling up, and I would definitely recommend this to every agilist out there. Just working in an Agile way is not enough to pull it through. What is critical here is to understand that a Product way of thinking and execution should take center stage.\"\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003cb\u003eRamesh Nori, SPCT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough this book, you will: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster the roles and responsibilities of Product Managers and Product Owners within the SAFe framework.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefine the backlog, from Epics to Features to Stories, and prioritize effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdopt a product thinking mindset to deliver exceptional value through continuous iteration and learning cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoster strong collaboration with Agile Teams, stakeholders, and business leaders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeverage powerful SAFe artifacts like the ART Backlog and the Planning Board to drive development activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify MVPs using Product Journey Maps with a focus on key hypotheses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify and track progress on PI Objectives to drive value for your customers and business.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a seasoned product professional or just starting your SAFe journey, this book is your roadmap to success. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This book serves as a comprehensive guide for Product Managers and Product Owners seeking to scale agile ways of working within their unique contexts, through a blend of practical insights, real-world examples, and expert advice from experienced SPCs and SPCTs.\"\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003cb\u003eVikas Kapila, SPCT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluded with the book: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContributions from SAFe SPCT and SPC experts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to downloadable templates and deep-dive articles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull color pictures and diagrams to help understand the structure of the SAFe framework.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpert Contributors: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuke Hohmann, SPC, SAFe Fellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAjiri Ideh, RTE, SPC, MBA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnil Jaising, CST, Certified DevOps Trainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVikas Kapila, SPCT, AKT, JMT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBernie Maloney, CST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Mulligan, SPC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRamesh Nori, SPCT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThomas Nowaczyk, VP Product Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrian Schweickert, SPC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJason Tanner, CST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBonsy Yelsangi, CST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYuval Yeret, SPCT, SAFe Fellow, PST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword by: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAndrew Sales, Chief Methodologist, SAFe Fellow and SPCT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVikas Kapila, SPCT, AKT, JMT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRamesh Nori, SPCT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I love how easy you made it to understand the concepts. The diagrams help the readers visualize the concepts and make them easy to retain. I felt the case studies that are in the book were the cherry on top! Overall I felt the book was definitely value added to my toolbox.\"\u003c\/i\u003e - \u003cb\u003eBonsy Yelsangi, CST\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"5d Vision, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51648854524178,"sku":"9798990386617","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1d23ea2f-435b-438a-8cc9-0e612df9a5f0.jpg?v=1759836043","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/safe-to-scale-the-practical-guide-to-scaled-agile-for-product-managers-and-product-owners-9798990386617","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}