ICP-BAF Certified Business Agility with Business Agility Foundation Certification Program
The ICP-BAF (ICAgile Certified Professional – Business Agility Foundations) course is an essential certification from ICAgile for professionals seeking to understand and implement enterprise agility. This 16-hour course provides a comprehensive overview of the skills needed to create an agile organization that can respond quickly to changing market and customer needs.
1. Introduction to Business Agility
- What is Business Agility?
- Benefits of agility in business contexts
- Main challenges and how to overcome them
- The evolution of agile thinking beyond software development
2. Business Agility Fundamentals
- The pillars of business agility
- Core principles and values of business agility
- Developing an agile mindset at all levels of the organization
- Applying agility in different business areas
3. Agile Organizational Structure and Culture
- Development of an organizational culture focused on agility
- Organizational structures that support Business Agility
- Management and leadership in an agile organization
- How to create multidisciplinary and self-organizing teams
4. Agile Strategy and Execution
- Strategic alignment to support business agility
- Defining Agile Goals and Success Indicators
- Agile Planning: How to Be Responsive Without Losing Strategic Focus
- Effective execution of agile initiatives
5. Agile Design and Innovation
- Introduction to design thinking and its application in agile contexts
- Continuous innovation as a pillar of business agility
- Rapid experimentation and validation of product and service ideas
- Using continuous feedback to guide innovation
6. Financial Management and Agility
- Agile budgeting and financial management in rapidly changing environments
- Flexible financing models to support agility
- Measuring ROI (Return on Investment) in Agile Initiatives
- How agility impacts traditional financial practices
7. Customer Centricity and Agility
- Putting the customer at the center of business decisions
- Tools to understand and anticipate customer needs
- Customization of products and services through agility
- Continuous customer feedback as part of the agile process
8. Measurement and Continuous Improvement
- Defining agile metrics to measure transformation success
- Continuous monitoring and adaptation based on data
- Organizational learning and continuous improvement
- Using feedback loops to drive performance
9. Case Studies and Agile Practices
- Examples of successful Business Agility implementations
- Group discussion on real challenges and solutions
- Agile practices in different industries
- Agile Transformation Learnings and Insights
10. Closing and Next Steps
- Applying learnings in your organization
- Action planning to develop business agility
- Maintenance of ICP-BAF certification
- Opportunities for continuous development and advanced certifications
Who is it for?
- Business leaders and managers looking to implement agility in their organizations
- Professionals from all areas who want to understand and apply Business Agility
- Consultants and coaches who support agile transformations in companies
- Anyone interested in developing business agility skills
Registration
- Duration: 16h
- Format: In person or online
- Investment: Contact us for promotional prices and payment options.
- Upcoming classes: Course calendar