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Facilitation Exercise for Scrum Team Accountabilities

Scrum.org

Scrum Team Accountabilities and responsibilities can be confusing, misunderstood, and lack shared understanding between its members and the organization. This is especially true for new Scrum Team members, yet I also have experienced this with teams who have been using Scrum for several years.

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The Scrum Mythbusters Exercise

Scrum.org

Scrum is not a one-size-fits-all solution, a silver bullet, or a complete methodology. Instead, Scrum provides the minimal boundaries within which teams can self-organize to solve complex problems with an empirical approach. You may also discover that the way your team uses Scrum is not as light-weight as it could be.

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5 Tips To Re-Energize Your Daily Standup Meetings

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I facilitate daily standup meetings for our support team. When I started working for White October we followed the conventional “scrum” format, where the team get together, share what’s new, what’s challenging and what’s happening, and everyone gives feedback and makes suggestions to unblock each other.

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Scrum Master Interview Questions (3): Daily Scrum and Sprint Retrospective

Scrum.org

Last week, someone on Reddit asked whether there would be any other profession that requires attending a 2-day training class and would then pay as well as a Scrum Master job. This attitude is precisely why the 47 Scrum Master Interview Guide exists: Prevent imposters from slipping through the hiring process and causing damage.

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11 Proven Stakeholder Communication Tactics

Scrum.org

And now you’re trying to sell them that quitting this plan will turn out to be mutually beneficial—if they trust the product development entity’s ambition to develop into an agile, learning, customer-centric organization. Scrum Events. There are plenty of opportunities for stakeholders to interact responsibly with a Scrum Team.

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Experiments, Practices, and Strategies for being a Remote Scrum Master

Scrum.org

Being an effective and successful Scrum Master requires a wide variety of skills, knowledge, and experience. This variety is captured in the stances of a Scrum Master. The Scrum Master is expected to act as a teacher, impediment remover, facilitator, coach, mentor, and change agent. Create a virtual Scrum Quiz.

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Leading Without Being the Boss: Tips for Product People

International Institute for Learning

By Roman Pichler The Need for Guidance and the Lack of Transactional Power Product success is not something you can achieve on your own as a product manager or Scrum product owner. For example, the marketer has to create the marketing strategy, and the development teams have to design and build the product.