intermediate · 60–60 min

The New Agile Team Kickoff Workshop

Start a new team or project right. Define purpose

About this session

Launching a new team often leads to friction when individuals prioritize their own habits over a collective strategy. This session establishes a foundation by aligning everyone on the project’s core purpose and documenting the specific protocols the group will use to collaborate effectively from day one.

Why it works

The workshop uses a structured progression that shifts the focus from abstract goals to concrete, actionable team agreements. This transition ensures that alignment isn't just a feeling, but a documented set of decisions that reduces future conflict and clarifies individual responsibilities.

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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