Agile by Design™
Leading Projects with Purpose, Precision, & People in Mind™
Professional Certification
2 Expert Facilitators
2 Day Training Agenda
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How’s it’s Different
Why do well-planned projects still miss the mark?
Why do some teams thrive in uncertainty while others crumble under change?
What if project success isn’t about control—but about adaptability, focus, and flow?
This transformative two-day workshop goes beyond Agile theory—it immerses you in a hands-on, project-based experience designed to shift your mindset and upgrade your methods. You will earn two globally recognized ICAgile certifications—Business Agility Foundations (ICP-BAF) and Agile Project and Delivery Management (ICP-APM)—for a single investment.
Designed for professionals navigating both traditional and agile worlds, this tactile workshop guides you through a curated project simulation where you will build, iterate, and deliver real value using agile tools and principles. You’ll learn how Business Agility helps you embrace change and center your work around customer satisfaction, while Agile Project Management equips you with the practical structures to deliver outcomes—not just outputs.
Learning Outcomes
Day 1
Agile from the Inside Out: Building Business Agility (ICP-BAF)
– Explore why agility is essential in today’s volatile, uncertain world
– Shift from fixed to growth mindsets and uncover mental models that limit value
– Practice empathy mapping and systems thinking to align with customer needs
– Learn how empowered teams and a compelling vision drive performance
– Apply Lean Thinking, Polarity Management, and iterative learning practices
– Understand how Business Agility creates clarity, cohesion, and responsiveness
Day 2
Agile in Action: Managing Projects That Deliver (ICP-APM)
– Understand the difference between project, product, and flow-based delivery modes
– Practice adaptive planning and iterative feedback through a tactile team project
– Use visual tools and agile metrics to track flow, value, and team progress
– Apply techniques for stakeholder engagement, team accountability, and rapid learning
– Balance traditional constraints with modern delivery goals
– Explore how to navigate governance, contracts, and risks in agile environments
Methodology
This is not a lecture-heavy program. This is a fully immersive and tactile learning journey. You’ll engage in:
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A curated project experience from chartering to delivery
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Hands-on activities using physical tools (tubes, boards, blocks, and cards) to model Agile delivery systems
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Interactive simulations that demonstrate the shift from predictive to adaptive planning
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Visual storytelling, team retrospectives, and feedback loops
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Peer collaboration, coaching moments, and real-time facilitation
Participants will feel the difference between managing projects in the old world vs. leading delivery in the agile era.
Key Takeaways
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Discover how to transition from Waterfall to Agile without losing control
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– Build confidence in leading and delivering complex projects using agile frameworks
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– Cultivate the agile mindset—flexible, customer-centered, and outcome-driven
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– Learn how to plan adaptively, measure what matters, and prioritize real customer value
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– Experience the power of hands-on learning that connects strategy to action
2Certifications
Certification 1
ICP-BAF: ICAgile Certified Professional in Business Agility Foundations
Certification 2
ICP-APM: ICAgile Certified Professional in Agile Project and Delivery Management
Who Should Attend?
– Individuals new to Agile who want a strong foundation in agile project delivery
– Professionals from any industry seeking practical tools to navigate change and deliver value
– Team members, coordinators, or aspiring project managers looking to gain relevant, future-ready skills
– Anyone interested in earning globally recognized agile certifications and applying agile practices in real-world projects
Your 2 Expert Trainers
Daniel is the Senior Managing Partner of Lateral Solutions Consulting LLP (incorporated in 2005). Since 1989, Daniel has conducted training for more than 1000 organizations with his participants coming from more than 100 countries. He has designed and delivered customize training programs in areas of growth mindset, critical thinking, systems thinking, design thinking, agile thinking, lean management, customer relationship management, lean six sigma, enneagram spectrum, facilitation techniques, DISC profiling, negotiation, and conflict resolution. Other areas include aesthetic intelligence and applied neuroscience. Daniel’s personal productivity programs have been very well received and has enriched the lives of countless individuals from different walks of life.
Daniel is the author of six books and has written more than 300 articles that have been published in Straits Times and other magazines and journals.
- Certified ESG Sustainability Practitioner
- Certified Generative AI in Project Management
- Certified Train-the-trainer in Design Thinking and Design Leadership
- Certificate in System Thinking [MIT]
- Accredited ICAgile Authorized Instructor [BAF, LEA, ACC, APM, CAT & ATF]
- Certified Lean Six Sigma (Master Black Belt) Six Sigma Institute / SMUA
- ICF Certified ACC Coach
- Certified Professional Project Manager [PMI]
- Certified Advanced SCRUM Master [Scrum Alliance] [CSM]
- Certified SCRUM Master [Scrum Alliance] [A-CSM]
- Certified Product SCRUM Product Owner [CSPO]
- Certified Advanced SCRUM Product Owner [A-CSPO]
- Certified Agile Leader [teams and organisations] [CAL-E.T.O]
- Certified SAFe (6) Agilist
- Certified SAFe (6) Lean Portfolio Manager
- Certified SAFe (6) DevOps
- Certified ICAgile Coach [Authorized Instructor]
- Certified ICAgile Professional [Authorized Instructor]
- Certified ICAgile Team Facilitator [Authorized Instructor]
- Certified ICAgile-CAT [Authorized Instructor]
- Certified ICAgile-LEA [Authorized Instructor]
- Certified Project Management Professional [PMP]
- Certified Business Analytics Specialist [GICT]
- Certified Critical Thinking and Research Analyst [GAQM]
- Certified Problem and Change Manager [GAQM]
- Executive Certificate in Design Thinking [SMU]
- Certified Behavioural and Career Coach [DISC profiling]
- Certified Advanced Behavioural Specialist [DISC profiling]
- Certified GENOS International EQ Coach
- Certified The Big Five®Personality Profile Specialist
- Certified Emotional Intelligence Facilitator
- Certified Genos™International Emotional Intelligence Coach
- Certified Enneagram Spectrum Practitioner and Coach
- Certified Stress Management Consultant
- Certified Practitioner in Data Protection
- LEGO® Serious Play – Certified Facilitator
- Certified ICF Coach – ACC
- Licensed Master Practitioner of NLP®
- Licensed NLP® Coach
- Certified Applied Neuroscience Practitioner
- Certified Train-the-trainer in Design Leadership and Design Thinking [SMU]
- ACTA – certified trainer (Singapore)
- Associate Adult Educator (Singapore) [IAL]
- Bachelor of Laws (Hon) University of Buckingham (UK)
- Master in Education, University of Sheffield (UK)
- Diploma in English, University of London (UK)
- Graduate Diploma in Communication and Innovation [SMU]
Sandra Daniel is the Senior Managing Partner at Lateral Solutions Consulting, bringing over three decades of distinguished experience in transforming leadership capability and organizational workplaces to be more adaptive, relevant, and strategically agile. Through executive coaching, mentoring, consulting, facilitative training, and course design, she has consistently empowered leaders and teams to perform with clarity, resilience, and purpose in complex environments.
An accomplished international trainer and speaker, Sandra is widely recognized for her expertise in influential leadership, coaching and mentoring, emotional intelligence, and strategic communication. Her facilitation presence is both dynamic and deeply engaging, blending intellectual rigor with experiential learning to drive meaningful behavioral change. She has partnered with clients across a diverse range of sectors, including government services, banking, manufacturing, education, insurance, and hospitality, supporting organizations in strengthening leadership depth and organizational effectiveness.
Sandra also holds the distinction of being a Certified Authorized Instructor with the International Consortium for Agile (ICAgile). She is accredited to teach and certify professionals across multiple globally benchmarked disciplines, including Agile Coaching, Coaching Agile Transformation, Leading with Agility, Agile Project Management, Agile Team Facilitation, and Business Agility Foundations. In this role, she is licensed to architect, contextualize, and deliver internationally recognized certification pathways that enable organizations to cultivate enterprise agility, accelerate transformation, and future-proof their workforce capability.Top of FormBottom of Form
Qualifications and Certifications:
- Master of Science in Training and Human Resource Management
- Bachelor of Arts in English and Business
- Graduate Diploma in Communication and Innovation
- Diploma in Training and Development
- ACTA Certified Trainer
- International Coach Federation (ICF), Certified ACC, PCC
- ICAgile Certified Professional Coach
- Certified ICAgile-Leading with Agility
- Certified ICAgile-Coaching Agile Transformation
- Certified ICAgile-Agile Team Facilitation
- Certified Behavioural and Career Coach
- Certified Six Seconds EQ Coach, Practitioner, Facilitator, Assessor and Brain Profiler
- Certified Applied Neuroscience Coach
- Executive Certificate in Design Thinking
- Certified Agile Leader (Teams and Organizations) SCRUM ALLIANCE
- Certified Stress Management Consultant
- Certified Critical Thinking and Research Analyst
- Certified Advanced Behavioural Analyst and DISC Accredited Administrator
- Certified in Evaluating Truthfulness and Credibility
- Enneagram Spectrum Practitioner and Coach
- Certified SCRUM Master
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Certified Facilitator in Design Leadership and Design Thinking
- LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Certified Facilitator