Scrum.org

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. This article covers a new set of questions on Sprint Planning. So far, this Scrum Master interview guide has been downloaded more than 25,000 times. ???? Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 31, 2020

Start learning how your new Scrum Team is currently delivering the product and get up to speed: from Product Backlog forensics to metrics to team challenges and technical debt. Download a printable template for your convenience. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? That should be a continuous process.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2023

TL; DR: How To Spot Successful Scrum Masters In this article, I unravel the secrets of what makes a Scrum Master not just good but amazingly outstanding. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Moreover, we also shed light on the pitfalls to avoid if you want to keep the respect of your teammates and probably your job. ?

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We plan a lot in Scrum: There is a daily plan when the Developers think about progressing toward the Sprint Goal during the Daily Scrum. Of course, the Sprint Goal reflects an intermediate target the Scrum team considers valuable to solve their customers’ problems. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2021

This attitude is precisely why the 47 Scrum Master Interview Guide exists: Prevent imposters from slipping through the hiring process and causing damage. So far, this Scrum Master interview guide has been downloaded more than 18,000 times. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Agile Metrics.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

Did you know that 56% of your project budget might be at risk due to poor communications? One of the most valuable resources in a project is the people (developers, engineers, subject matter experts, etc.) One of the most valuable resources in a project is the people (developers, engineers, subject matter experts, etc.)

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Scrum.org

JUNE 5, 2023

Back in January 2023, I would not have taken the next step in the Scrum Master interview process, inviting ChatGPT to a full-size interview with several Scrum team members. Enjoy the following article on my excursion into creating Scrum Master interview questions with ChatGPT. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Planio

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In this guide, we’ll show you how to analyze a scope change and decide if it’s valid (or just scope creep in disguise) and then give you a seven-step process for successfully changing your project’s scope. How scope changes can kill projects (without a process in place). An easy scope change management process (7-steps).

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nTask

MARCH 10, 2021

Measuring productivity is vital for consistent improvement and development. As much as performance management is important , developing strategies to gauge progress is not an easy feat. This article will give you an insight into the ways of assessing productivity and making improvements. What is Productivity? Isn’t that great?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Can we or should we change Scrum, or is it a sacrilege to tweak the ‘immutable’ framework to accommodate our teams’ and organizations’ needs? Not so fast; don’t just dismiss augmenting Scrum as leaving the path, contributing to the numerous Scrumbut mutations, giving Scrum a bad name. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 19, 2021

So far, this Product Owner interview guide has been downloaded more than 8,000 times. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Finding this answer is a process and not a destination. The role of the Product Owner itself is making the hiring process difficult to handle. 71 Product Owner Interview Questions.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2024

TL; DR: Sprint Anti-Patterns Holding Your Teams Back Welcome to Sprint anti-patterns! This article covers the three Scrum accountabilities (formerly roles) and addresses interferences of stakeholders and IT/line management with this crucial Scrum event. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

TL; DR: The Illusion of Velocity In this article, I explore the pitfalls of ‘The Illusion of Velocity’ in agile contexts, peeling back the layers of traditional metrics as leadership tools. Moreover, I point to the advantages gained from leadership engaging directly with teams. Learn more with the following Sources : McChrystal, S.,

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Scrum.org

JULY 11, 2022

What if, for example, not all of your Scrum team’s members feel enthusiastic about the Sprint Retrospective, the critical event when the Scrum team inspects itself? Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Page 10: The Scrum Team identifies the most helpful changes to improve its effectiveness.

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Scrum.org

JULY 31, 2023

TL; DR: Scrum Anti-Patterns Taxonomy As the editing process of the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide is nearing its end, it is time to take the next step. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? It allows us to identify critical issues at a tactical team level at a glance. What are the missteps to avoid at all costs?

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Business agility is often achieved through the use of agile practices and methodologies, such as agile project management and agile software development. It gets a bit repetitive; however, the Generative AI adds agile practices and refers directly to agile software development.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

” While a piece of string can be any length, great hiring managers and recruitment teams should aim to track as many recruiting metrics as they can. Now, which are the important recruiting KPIs your team should track? There are many reasons why using metrics in your recruiting process is important.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Do you want to get this article in your inbox? This first set of the Scrum Master theses addresses their role in the Scrum process: Scrum is not a methodology, but a framework. As somebody hiring for a Scrum Team, you need to determine for yourself what works for your organization — which is a process, not a destination.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Garbage in, garbage out: No matter whether your team chose Scrum for the right purpose—solving complex, adaptive problems. No matter whether your Scrum Team’s product quality is top-notch or whether your teammates embrace self-management to the fullest. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

MAY 2, 2022

If you recognize some anti-patterns in your daily work, why don’t you ask the rest of the Scrum Team for support? For example, run a Retrospective with teammates and stakeholders on how the team is doing regarding figuring out what is worth building. ???? Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 18, 2022

Typical Scrum Master anti-patterns run from ill-suited personal traits to complacency to pursuing individual agendas to frustration with the team itself. Read on and learn in this post on Scrum anti-patterns how you can identify if your Scrum Master needs support from the team. ???? Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

So far, this Product Owner interview guide has been downloaded more than 9,000 times. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Join us on October 26, 2021 : Hands-on Agile #36: Real Cross-functional Teams—Jutta Eckstein & Maryse Meinen. Download the 76 Product Owner Interview Questions Ebook.

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Scrum.org

MAY 16, 2022

Hence, learn more about 21 common Sprint Retrospective anti-patterns that will hold back your Scrum team. ???? Shall I notify you about articles like this one? The Scrum Team inspects how the last Sprint went with regards to individuals, interactions, processes, tools, and their Definition of Done.

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Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2020

Regularly, we find articles from developers detailing why ‘Agile’ in general and Scrum’s nature, in particular, deserve our collective disdain. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? In a recent article on Scrum’s nature , the author describes his experience with “Scrum” in detail.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 25, 2022

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Scrum’s Sprint Planning aims to align the Developers and the Product Owner on what to build next, delivering the highest possible value to customers. First, the Product Owner points to the team’s Product Goal and introduces the business objective of the upcoming Sprint.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. So far, this Scrum Master interview guide has been downloaded more than 22,000 times. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Lack of support : The Scrum Master does not support team members who need help with a task.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2021

The second stage refers to gathering data so that the Scrum Team can have data-informed Retrospectives. As I have observed in practice, many Scrum Teams either limit the data gathering part of the Retrospective, thus lacking vital information. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? The Usefulness of Team Metrics.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 6, 2022

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? The early majority of organizations already embrace business agility, team self-selection, and mob/ensemble programming.). Zur deutschsprachigen Version des Artikels: 36 Fehlverhalten von Scrum Interessenvertretern. ?? Update : Join the poll and its lively discussion on LinkedIn. ??

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Garbage in, garbage out: No matter whether your team chose Scrum for the right purpose—solving complex, adaptive problems. No matter whether your Scrum Team’s product quality is top-notch or whether your teammates embrace self-management to the fullest. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2021

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? I suggest that before going all-in (the application process), you should consider analyzing the job description for Scrum Master anti-patterns first. Scrum-wise it is a good idea that the Scrum Master spreads Scrum values and, for example, coaches the Scrum Team to become self-managing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 10, 2022

This is a guest article from Sidar OK, an executive coach who supports employees wishing to increase their income by becoming an independent consultant. In this article I’ll share 5 key principles for a stellar CV, 3 key lessons for independent contractor CVs, and how to deal with gaps in your career history. Introduction.

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Scrum.org

MAY 23, 2022

Answering these questions and adapting the Product Backlog in a collaborative effort of the Scrum Team with internal and external stakeholders is the purpose of the Sprint Review. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? The Sprint Review is a working session and the Scrum Team should avoid limiting it to a presentation.

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Wrike

JUNE 28, 2023

They provide a structured layout for teams to take a holistic view of their company’s current state and think strategically about its goals and capabilities. This article breaks down everything you need to know about SWOT analysis. Address weaknesses SWOT analysis helps identify any weaknesses in a project or the business.

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Resource Guru

JANUARY 17, 2023

This article covers project scopes (rather than product scopes). It’s essential for project teams and other relevant stakeholders to understand why project scope is so important. Understanding what, when, and how things are getting done is one of the many benefits of developing project scopes. Download our project plan template.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 30, 2023

Quality planning is an essential process in any organization that helps to ensure that products and services meet the desired standards and expectations of the customers. It is establishing the necessary processes, resources, and activities needed to achieve the desired quality in products and services.

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Online PM Courses

AUGUST 6, 2018

In last week’s article , we started to look at the reasons why projects fail. In this week’s article, we’ll look at the second set of causes. If you did not read last week’s article , I recommend you do so first. Because there is a lot to say about each, I have had to split this article into two.

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Techno-PM

JULY 17, 2018

Download all our templates Project Planning Checklist Template You might be an experienced project management or just starting in the fascinating world of projects but, if you are like me and juggling several tasks at the same time, you will certainly appreciate how easy things can fall through the cracks. Come on, we are 75%!

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