Scrum.org

JUNE 6, 2022

When people ask me the best way for their team to transition to Scrum, I have to tell them that there isn’t an easy answer because every organization is unique. Keeping that in mind, here are some general steps to consider if implementing Scrum is on your horizon. . Is Scrum the right fit for your business problem?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Image by PST, Lavaneesh Gautam Product Backlog Refinement In Scrum, Product Backlog Refinement is an activity of breaking big Product Backlog Items into smaller ones and also understanding more details about Product Backlog Items (PBI)such as acceptance criteria, value, size, dependencies, etc. Do users/customers value these needs/problems?

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Scrum.org

JULY 26, 2023

User Experience Personas -- What Problem do you solve? 4 Ways the User Experience Is the Cornerstone of Scrum Product Success Just as a hearty meal satisfies hunger, a product that offers a top-tier user experience (UX) satisfies the users' needs. But what does a product owner do in Scrum?

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

User Role Modeling User Role Modeling refers to understanding the different roles that our customers and users may have while using our product or service. Usually, we start by brainstorming our users' potential roles in this app. Also, you might think about your customers'/users' archetypes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Are you aiming to achieve your PMI Agile Certified Professional ( PMI-ACP )®? The most successful students also include reading a range of PMI-ACP books in their exam prep, as well as a training course, just as that little bit of extra comfort. A full PMI-ACP exam prep course. Recommended. The Agile PrepCast.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It reviews each of the key offerings, from the globally acclaimed Project Management Professional (PMP®) and PRINCE2®, to the more agile -minded certifications like ScrumMaster and Product Owner. Not only will you stand out in a sea of professionals, but you will also have the skills and proven qualifications to apply for in-demand jobs.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 13, 2023

If users are NOT using a feature, then I have failed as a Product Owner. Aren’t there feedback loops incorporated into Scrum to correct course? Yes, but maybe there is a way to reduce waste from the get-go In Scrum, a Product Goal is the minimal thing that a Scrum Team needs to get started and work on the Product Backlog.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2022

In this article you will learn: Why enabling Scrum Teams with UX Design capabilities is important. Why introducing UX capabilities to Scrum team is frequently hard. The job of a Scrum Team is not just to deliver a product, but to solve user problems. The narrative around Scrum is centered on delivering products.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 29, 2020

It’s a common phrase used in software development where the developer has broad experience in their role but is also profoundly skilled in one specific area. In this scenario, the broad skill set could include items such as Prince2, Kanban, Scrum , Sigma Six, or PMBOK standards. This is a guest post from Charlie Davidson.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Scrum is a lightweight framework for solving complex problems. It's the Scrum Master's job to bring the Scrum framework to life. In my experience, there is another important success factor: Is the Product Owner able to exploit the benefits of Scrum? And yet that is no guarantee that the product will be successful.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In its theory section, the Scrum Guide refers to the three elements of empiricism: transparency, inspection, and adaptation. However, a fourth element, foundational to enable empiricism, is hidden in a sentence on Scrum Values. Read on and learn more about the complete picture of Scrum’s empiricism. ???? Empiricism.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 18, 2023

In our training and coaching sessions, we're frequently asked, " Where do we start? Whether teams are new to Scrum or refining their methods, this remains a challenge. In this blog series, drawing from our vast experience, we'll guide you through it. Value Stream Mapping (VSM) complements Scrum's emphasis on transparency.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The good news is that there are lots of training options out there to help you boost your resume and improve your chances of landing a job as a product owner. SAFe® Product Owner/ Product Manager (POPM) Training. The POPM Training is a two-day course that focuses on the role of the SAFe® Product Owner and how it fits into Agile teams.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

Of course, this list changes with the markets, but if you compare that to 2011, the list is 60% different. Scrum, agile thinking, modern software development working practices are synonymous with Digital Technology and have evolved out of the fundamentally different characteristics of the opportunity presented by technology.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 20, 2022

Scrum defines three specific accountabilities within the Scrum Team: the Developers, the Product Owner, and the Scrum Master. Scrum Guide 2020. When it comes to the Scrum framework, these three roles with their accountabilities are the minimum required to deliver a potentially “done” Increment. Scrum Guide 2020.

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Scrum.org

MAY 15, 2023

The following article offers a primer to creating ChatGPT prompts for Scrum practitioners to get you started running. Zur deutschsprachigen Version des Artikels: 60 ChatGPT-Prompts Plus Prompt Engineering Guide für Scrum-Praktiker. ? Are you planning to hire a new Scrum Master? ? ? ?? Yub, that works, too.) ??

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Scrum is a collaborative and iterative framework for managing complex projects that can be challenging to execute given its fast-paced nature and frequent changes in requirements Scrum emphasizes teamwork, accountability and iterative progress toward a well-defined goal. and what exactly is a scrum master role in an organization.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 5, 2023

Create Scrum Master Interview Questions? Previously, I tested how ChatGPT would answer questions from the Scrum Master Interview Guide; see below. 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.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

What is a Scrum Master? What are the differences between a Scrum Master and Project Manager? Isn’t a Scrum Master some kind of an Agile Project Manager? There is almost no overlap between the role of Scrum Master and the position of Project Manager. What is a Scrum Master? What a Scrum Master does.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 9, 2023

TL; DR: A ChatGPT Job Interview for a Scrum Master Position. Can a large language model, not specializing in anything “agile,” pass a screening interview for a Scrum Master position? So, read on and learn whether Scrum Masters will soon be replaced with a chatbot. ?? Question : Thank you for your application as a Scrum Master!

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 16, 2021

Around 14 years ago, my Coach - Peggy Reed changed my life by sending me to Scrum Training. I fell in love with Scrum and chose to become a Scrum.org Professional Scrum Trainer with the support of Ken Schwaber. Since then, I have trained thousands of students in Scrum and completed hundreds of hours of coaching.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

TL; DR: 70 Scrum Master Theses. The following 70 Scrum Master theses describe the role of from a holistic product creation perspective. The theses cover the role of the Scrum Master from product discovery to product delivery in hands-on practical manner. The Role of the Scrum Master. It is not a mere management role.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

TL; DR: ChatGPT Product Owner Job Interview A few weeks ago, I ran a simulated job interview with ChatGPT for a fictitious Scrum Master position. Consequently, I tried the same with a Product Owner position, aware of the challenges this would pose, as the Product Owner role is significantly fuzzier than the one of a Scrum Master.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 6, 2022

TL; DR: Scrum Stakeholder Anti-Patterns. Learn how individual incentives and outdated organizational structures — fostering personal agendas and local optimization efforts — manifest themselves in Scrum stakeholder anti-patterns that easily impede any agile transformation to a product-led organization. ????

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Scrum.org

MARCH 1, 2023

They hoped that the lookouts would notice an obstacle and the liner would change its course. So, let's explore how companies can avoid becoming the next Titanic and instead chart a course for long-term success. Seems like a good old scaled Professional Scrum might help. But fear not!

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

TL; DR: Demand Creates Supply and the Job Market for Scrum Masters Is no Exception. Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. Which makes any Scrum Master interview a challenging task.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

It includes attending a 2-day training class called “Leading SAFe” that will cover the theory and practical applications of SAFe. The SAFe certification training will help you gain actionable skills in the SAFe framework that demonstrate knowledge to hiring managers. SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) 5.1. SAFe® Scrum Master.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Yes, of course, they do. Of course not. So, yes, of course, we need risk management in agile projects. The attitude to risk The risk attitude of your customer, client, users, or sponsor will dictate not only what risks you are willing to accept (risk tolerance), but also the intensity of your risk management processes.

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Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2021

For example, a mobile app team may have a goal focused on delivering a certain subset of functionality to users (output). However, there is no guarantee that functionality will actually improve the customer’s experience. However, if they are not quality candidates, the experience is likely to be poor for everyone involved.

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Agilemania

MAY 3, 2022

You might be interested in reading: The Definitive Guide to What Is Agile and Scrum. Since most teams start with Scrum so here is a list of popular Scrum certifications to adopt agile ways of working – . It is the home of Scrum. It teaches Professional Scrum through certification training and courses.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 11, 2022

Scrum is a tactical framework to build products, provided you identify what is worth making in advance. The following article points to 27 common Product Backlog anti-patterns – including the Product Backlog refinement process – limiting your Scrum team’s success. ???? The Product Backlog According to the Scrum Guide.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 22, 2020

With the new normal , I have been delivering all of my Professional Scrum classes and consulting online. I have delivered six training events in Team with Mural and 3 in Zoom with Mural. A Professional Scrum Classroom. We can all see the murals and we share our experiences in the different exercises.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

According to glassdoor, The national average salary for a Release Train Engineer is ?24,00,000 Without release train engineers (RTEs), SAFe® would be missing key components. What is an Agile Release Train (ART)? An agile release train (ART) is a set of independent agile teams that collaborate to provide the finished product.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 17, 2023

TL; DR: ChatGPT Prompts for Scrum Practitioners. Last week, I ran an “interview” with ChatGPT as an applicant for a fictitious Scrum Master position based on questions from Scrum Master Interview Guide. Zur deutschsprachigen Version des Artikels: ChatGPT-Prompts für Scrum Master, Product Owner und Entwickler. ?

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Agilemania

MARCH 2, 2022

Today’s topic of discussion is the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification and its benefits. But, before we talk about it, let’s do a quick overview of Scrum and what CSPO is. . What is Scrum? Scrum is a lightweight framework for building, delivering, and sustaining products in a complex environment.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

One the questions I get asked during almost every Scrum Master training course is "How do I get the team to engage in the Sprint Retrospectives?". Quite often the feeling within Scrum Teams is that once nothing is broken and the team is meeting their forecasts, there's "nothing to talk about". Unconscious Incompetence.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

One the questions I get asked during almost every Scrum Master training course is "How do I get the team to engage in the Sprint Retrospectives?". Quite often the feeling within Scrum Teams is that once nothing is broken and the team is meeting their forecasts, there's "nothing to talk about". Unconscious Incompetence.

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