Every product owner faces a complex and unique set of challenges within their team. This
provides each individual the opportunity to fill the role with different ambitions skills and
insights. Your product ownership journey can take a variety of paths and The Art of Agile
Product Ownership is here to be your guide.Author Allan Kelly who delivers Agile training
courses to major companies pulls from his experience to help you discover what it takes to be
a successful product owner. You will learn how you need to define your role within a team and
how you can best incorporate ownership with strategy. With the Agile method time is the key
factor and after using the lessons from this book you will confidently be able to synthesize
features functionality and scope against delivery. You will find out how other team members
such as the UX designer and business analyst can support and enhance your role as product owner
and how every type of company structure can adapt for optimal agility. The Art of Agile Product
Ownership is a beacon for current product owners programmers who are ready to take the next
step towards ownership and analysts transitioning into the product space. This book helps you
determine for yourself the best way to fill the product owner role so that you utilize your
unique combination of skills. Product ownership is central to a successful Agile team and
after reading this book you will be more than ready for the challenge. What You Will Learn
Explores activities the product owner needs to do in order to write good and valuable user
stories Identifies skills product owners can learn from product managers and business analysts
Demonstrates how to make decisions based on business and customer demand rather than technical
needs and feasibility Who This Book Is ForThis is a book for anyone becoming a product owner:
developers and programmers who after some years at the code-face are ready to step up to the
next stage to own the product that they have been coding. Business Analysts and Product
Managers who see themselves transitioning into the a product owner role will find value in this
book in understanding their new role and how the work is the same and how it is different
