Professional Kanban Training
Let’s establish stable systems for delivery. As a PKT with ProKanban.org, I deliver certified Pro Kanban training courses. I will help you understand Kanban in preparation for ProKanban.org’s certifications.
Agile Product Development Practices Training
Professional Scrum Training
Let’s improve the profession of software delivery. As a PST with Scrum.org, I deliver certified Scrum training courses. I will help you understand Scrum in preparation for Scrum.org’s certifications.
Hello,
I am one of a small number of early adopters who knew Scrum, Kanban, and Agile methods in early-2000s. With significant experience in the trenches, I help teams and leaders as they work to understand and apply Agile practices, principles, and values.
Today, I am a Professional Scrum Trainer, Professional Kanban Trainer, Product Manager, Agile Business Consultant, Technical Coach and Software Engineer, Public Speaker, Executive Director of Ontario Scrum Community®, TEDx Alumnus, Musician, Husband and Dad.
I most enjoy helping people develop business agility and technical excellence. I frequently work with technical executives and managers: Chief Officers or VPs of Digital Technology and Product. I also frequently provide instruction for Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Product Developers, Programmers and their stakeholders.
Contact me for help as you develop resilient, Agile capabilities in your organization. Let’s deliver products and services of the highest possible quality and value.
Agile Coaching
Custom Training
Management Consulting
Product Strategy
Team Mentorship
TDD Instruction
Kindly,
David Sabine, PKT PST
What People Say
“David is an exceptional trainer. Nobody should think twice if given a chance to take his classes.”
— PSU participant
“David is an exceptional speaker and has an exceptionally high level of knowledge and experience.”
— Director of DevOps & Services, D+H Corporation
“Very professional and knowledgeable instructor. It was an interactive class so never bored. I highly recommend for anyone and any level.”
— Senior Technology Executive
“David is a knowledgeable teacher with a wealth of experience, and he is a caring coach who will help you understand how to use Scrum and grow as a professional.”
— Former Teacher, Transitioning to Scrum Master
“David explains each concept in a manner that not only engages the participant but also encourages and challenges. I sincerely thank him for this wonderful and engaging material.”
— PSU participant
“David is a great presenter. The tools he uses to deliver the content are brilliant. I really enjoyed it and will keep an eye out for future opportunities for my team.”
— Director Product Development, Deighton Associates
“David is a brilliant, positive, uplifting individual who is just a joy to be around. He is one of the most inspiring teachers I’ve had the honour to learn from. Taking a course with David at the helm is a ticket to your future success.”
— Scrum Master, Georgian College
“In over 25 years in business, I have taken dozens of professional development courses and seminars, including 16 courses as part of an executive MBA, and against that backdrop I would rank David among the most effective facilitators I have had.”
— Program Director, BMO
“David is the epitome of what trainers should strive to be. David is a practicing trainer, where he not only provides world-class trainings but lives the Agile mindset in practice...I hold him in a very small number of trainers I have no hesitation recommending to my clients.”
— VP, Contino
“Dave was a great instructor with vast knowledge. The insights provided help clarify some questions or confusion. The interactive tooling used in the class (Mural) was impressive and the scenario based group session really helped to solidify the material.”
— Forensics Security Engineer
“I recommend the PSU course to someone that wants to learn about Scrum, UX practices and even some Product Backlog guidance. Hands on exercises in the class helps bring the concepts together. I enjoyed taking this course and will be applying learnings at my workplace.”
— Senior Manager, Development
“David is one of the few experts that can blend the world of UX & Scrum. He calls upon his rich experience with design teams to share examples of how to improve performance. Exercises are spread out through the course giving the participants ample time to experience the learning.”
— VP Sales
I have trained thousands of Scrum & Kanban practitioners worldwide.
As Professional Kanban Trainer (PKT) with ProKanban.org and Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) with Scrum.org, I work to improve the profession of software delivery. I help organizations deliver products and services of the highest possible quality and value.
My career highlights the intersection of business, technology, and education. With broad experience, I help organizations and teams understand agility at all levels: practice and delivery, leadership and stewardship, organizational design and culture.