advanced · 480–480 min

Full-Day Agile Team Kickoff Intensive

Starting a new team? Set the standards

About this session

Launching a new team without a clear framework often leads to misaligned expectations and friction during the first few sprints. This session provides a structured environment to define team norms, communication channels, and delivery standards in a single day, ensuring every member leaves with a clear understanding of how the group functions.

Why it works

The progression from individual values to collective agreements prevents the team from defaulting to vague generalizations about collaboration. By documenting specific decisions throughout the day, the session transforms abstract goals into a concrete team contract that reduces future conflict and decision fatigue.

What you’ll walk away with

  • Clear actionable outcomes from a 3-step facilitated process
  • Increased participant engagement and buy-in
  • Documented decisions and next steps
  • Improved team alignment on the topic

Who it’s for

Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches

Frequently asked questions

Who should facilitate this workshop?

This workshop works best when led by someone comfortable with facilitation. Ideal for Scrum Masters or external facilitators working with agile & scrum teams.

How long does this workshop take?

Plan for 60-90 minutes depending on group size. The 3 activities are designed to flow together smoothly.

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