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Complex work often requires some type of tooling to keep transparency high and to manage the work that gets done. But does the tool really matter that much?
Professional Scrum Trainers Jason Malmstadt, Robb Pieper, and Greg Crown have some ideas to share about which tools are best to use to mana...
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Context switching involves transitioning between various tasks or projects, often in a rapid and frequent manner. While this process can be necessary in dynamic work environments, it also carries significant impacts. This article delves into the concept of context switching and closely examines its ...
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In this video, Martin explores the challenging but rewarding journey of applying Scrum in a professional context. š He addresses the gap between amateur and professional practices, and how organizational expectations often stifle true Scrum application. š¢š” This talk is a must-watch for anyone seekin...
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In this article, PST Stefan Wolpers explores what practices and tools for collaboration and team building are not helpful when used with Scrum.
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Wie solltest du Feedback geben? Dieser Frage geht PST Simon Flossmann in diesem Artikel nach:
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Este articulo habla de cĆ³mo Volvo Cars ha empezado a trabajar el concepto de mĆ”s control y menos agile en la gestiĆ³n de la organizaciĆ³n.
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A self-managing team is a fundamental part of effectivity. How can this happen during your Daily Scrum? Check it out!
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Teams solving complex problems need creativity to figure out how to deliver value.Ā Traditional ācommand and controlā techniques are less impactful in this environment and can even harm the teamās ability to deliver value.Ā
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In this video, Martin š„ breaks down the common misconceptions about Scrum Masters. He sheds light on the actual role and responsibilities, challenging the popular myths with practical insights. Discover the true essence of being a Scrum Master and how it impacts team dynamics. šš¤
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El uso efectivo de Scrum es un camino largo y plagado de trampas que nos pueden llevar a caer en errores comunes. En este artĆculo revisamos 6 errores muy comunes que pueden provocar que nuestra eficacia se vea disminuida.
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In diesem Artikel skizziert PST Stefan Wolpers, wie Sie Ihrem Scrum-Team helfen kƶnnen, seine Output-Orientierung hinter sich zu lassen.
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The Global CTO Survey offers an opportunity to gain in-depth insight into the challenges and operational strategies of your peers, enabling informed decisions for both you and your team.
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This episode of the Women in Agile Podcast unpacks the fifth commitment from the Code of Ethical Conduct for Agile Coaching; Ensuring Value in the Relationship. We uncover the thinking behind the section, its inclusion in the Code of Ethics and its application in coaching. (33:58 Minutes)
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In this episode of the Scrum.org Community Podcast, Dave West is joined by Julien Deray, a fellow podcaster, Scrum practitioner and author of the book, How I Planned my Wedding with Scrum. (25:43 Minutes)
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More and more Managers are taking on the Scrum Master accountability. Are they ready for this?
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The Scrum Master is the āScrum Police.ā They enforce Scrum rules.Why is this a myth? There are very few āScrum rules.ā Scrum is designed to be a framework for helping teams execute complex work. When Scrum Masters guide teams in understanding the principles of Scrum and purpose of its elements, the ...
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In this Scrum Tapas video, PST Martin Hinshelwood talks about what to consider when creating a Sprint Goal and why it is so important. (3:07 Minutes)
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The Scrum Master is accountable for the Scrum Teamās effectiveness and for establishing Scrum as it is defined in the Scrum Guide. Excellent Scrum Masters help their teams deliver value. They can help transform a team that struggles, into a team that delivers value every Sprint.
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Scrum Masters support their colleagues in many different ways. The Scrum Guide outlines some of the service that Scrum Masters provide to others:The Scrum Master serves the Scrum Team in several ways, including:Coaching the team members in self-management and cross-functionality;Helping the Scrum Te...
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The following resources provide more commentary on characteristics and skills necessary to be a Scrum Master: Search all Resources About Scrum Masters
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A Scrum Master is the member of the Scrum Team that is accountable for the Scrum Teamās effectiveness and for establishing Scrum as it is defined in the Scrum Guide.They help the team improve their practices and effectiveness primarily by advancing the adoption of Scrum among individuals, teams and ...
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In this video, Martin delves into the significance of openness in Scrum teams, illuminating how it fosters transparency and trust. šļøš¤ He articulates its practical aspects, the emotional context, and the impact on team dynamics. A must-watch for those navigating the complexities of Scrum! šš
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In this Scrum Tapas video, PST Martin Hinshelwood talks about how to use probabilistic forecasting with a Monte Carlo simulation and how to determine if you have enough work refined for a specific period of time. (3:23 Minutes)
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In this Scrum Tapas video, PST Simon Reindl talks about what value is, its importance, 5 aspects that define it and how to drive it in your organization. (8:44 Minutes)
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Scrum has become quite popular in software development. Over the years, Scrum has become popular in many environments. But can you really use Scrum in non-technical work? In this Lightning Round, Professional Scrum Trainers Jason Malmstadt, Robb Pieper, and Greg Crown have some ideas to share about ...
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In this Scrum Tapas Professional Scrum Trainer Simon Reindl talks about the important of strategic alignment when it comes to Product Backlog Refinement. (6:58 Minutes)
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In this Scrum Tapas video, Professional Scrum Trainer Simon Reindl talks about the importance of Product Backlog Refinement and shares 3 essential steps to help you and your team improve your Product Backlog refinement sessions. (5:40 Minutes)
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In a significant shift from their previous stance, Ryan Ripley and Todd Miller, hosts of "Your Daily Scrum," now advocate for integrating the role of Scrum Master with delivery managers and directors, countering their earlier advice to avoid this practice.
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Does it make sense to have a project manager and a Scrum Master on your Scrum Team? Can they be the same person? What would happen if you have both on your Scrum Team? How is delivery on a Scrum Team handled if you donāt have a project manager? PST's Jason Malmstadt, Robb Pieper, and Greg Crown have...
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Some quick thoughts on Managers taking on the Scrum Master accountability.
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In this video, Martin explores the Agile landscape, offering insights on a key but often overlooked aspect: the importance of principles over tools in Agile environments. šŗļøš ļø He discusses why principles are fundamental to Agile success, guiding decisions and shaping organizational goals. šÆš
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In this post, Stefan Wolpers shares ideas on how to support your Scrum Team transforming from output-focused workers to value-driven innovators
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Personas are powerful tools to create an understanding of what your ideal users look like and what they would need or like from your product. In this article, Ryan Brook and Sander Dur share how to create a high-level Persona map.
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In diesem Artikel zeigt Professional Scrum Trainer Simon Flossmann wie du deinen Wert als Scrum Master bestimmst und auch kommunizierst.
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Guillem Hernandez contesta a esta pregunta sobre si las empresas deben adaptarse a la agilidad de negocio.
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Here are some study notes that I created whilst learning more about the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Product Backlog Management Skills (PSPBM Skills) course and assessment. These are shared as a revision resource intended to summarise the key elements.
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In this video, Martin š¬ takes us through the compelling journey of maximising efficiency by reducing our work-in-progress. The key? Embracing a minimalist approach that hones in on task completion rather than the proliferation of tasks š. It's about moving tasks through to completion, not just start...
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This learning series discusses the importance of developing and delivering valuable product Increments in order to improve the outcomes that its users and customers experience. Scrum Teams deliver product Increments and measure the results to understand what customers want or need.
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The Sprint Review is an opportunity for everyone to inspect the progress the Scrum Team has made toward achieving the Product Goal. It is an opportunity to examine the product Increment to see if it has delivered value to customers and reduced the size of the satisfaction gap.As the Scrum Team and i...
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During and after the Sprint, Scrum Teams need to find ways to gather feedback from actual customers. Internal stakeholders are not actual customers, and though they usually have strong affinity for customers, internal stakeholder feedback is not a substitute for actual customer feedback.The short ti...
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Aligning Sprint Goals with customer outcomes helps Scrum Team to plan their Sprints. Asking questions like āwhat items do we need to pull from the Product Backlog to deliver the desired outcome or outcomes?ā, and āwhat other work do we need to do to achieve our goal?ā helps them to ensure that they ...
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Aligning Sprint Goals with customer outcomes means stating the goal in terms of reducing a satisfaction gap, which is the difference between a customerās current experience and their desired experience. A Scrum Team reduces a satisfaction gap by improving a specific and measurable customer outcome. ...
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Valuable product Increments improve the outcomes that its users and customers experience. Each Sprint can be thought of as an experiment that tests a hypothesis about value, and the product Increment is the means by which a Scrum Team tests that hypothesis. Until the Scrum Team actually delivers a p...
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If you donāt have direct authority over your Scrum Team, is it possible to lead them anyway? What does āLeadershipā in the context of a Scrum Team? In this video, PST's Jason Malmstadt, Robb Pieper, and Greg Crown discuss leadership, management, and how to navigate them both as a Scrum Master.
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In this video, Martin š„ unravels the intricate role of a Scrum Master in facilitating team dynamics and ensuring effective decision-making within the Agile framework. šļøš
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If there is anything we would absolutely love to see more often, it would be active market and domain assessment by Product Owners. Product Owners are accountable for maximizing the value that is generated by the product the Scrum Team creates. Knowing where your product stands relative to the compe...
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In diesem Artikel findest du einen Erfahrungsbericht von Simon Flossmann Ć¼ber:
Wie die White-Elephant-Technik die SchƤtzung und Priorisierung vereinfacht wird und damit das Sprint-Planning verkĆ¼rzt
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A self-managing team is a fundamental part of effectivity. How can this happen during Sprint Planning? Check it out!
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Have you been part of an Agile or Scrum adoption that ran into challenges because some roles were not being performed effectively...? Did it cause frustration and unhealthy conflict...? Are you interested in a different way to respond to challenges with roles...? This video blog will share some idea...
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In Agile practices, where adaptability and effectiveness reign supreme, two terms often pop up: Right Sizing and Same Sizing. What does āSame Sizingā even mean?
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