Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2021

This workshop was delivered on 5th August 2021 and focused on highlighting the value of people in the product delivery world and some of the things that need to change. Below you will find the Review including a recording and the Mural used as well as my retrospective analysis of what I might change going forward. The Scrum Framework.

Technical Review 195

Technical Review Agile 2021 SCRUM 195

Scrum.org

JUNE 20, 2022

TL; DR: Scrum Master Interview Questions on the Sprint Review. Scrum has repeatedly proven 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.

Technical Review 210

Technical Review Software Review SCRUM Agile 210

Scrum.org

JANUARY 22, 2024

TL; DR: The Rise of the Scrum GPT Fewer Jobs for Scrum Masters, and now we see the universal Scrum GPT entering the competition: Will Scrum Masters change from essential practitioners to a niche role? The job market is currently challenging for many agile practitioners, particularly Scrum Masters.

ChatGPT 153

ChatGPT SCRUM Artificial Inteligence Agile 153

Scrum.org

APRIL 8, 2024

The project management principle to enable change to achieve the envisioned future state is inherently supported by the Scrum framework. Scrum's approach, characterized by close stakeholder involvement and iterative development, naturally facilitates the adoption of new behaviors and processes.

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SCRUM Technical Review Risk Management Closing 161

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. Think twice if you still believe this technology is a fad or a toy. ChatGPT Prompt for Scrum Masters.

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ChatGPT Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Technical Review 173

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In many large organizations, Scrum teams fall into the ‘feature factory’ trap, focusing more on churning out features than creating real value. Preorder the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book now for delivery in January 2024! It’s too bad that this shift undermines Agile principles and hampers long-term success and innovation.

Technical Review 183

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 183

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

He’s known from the various books he wrote: “ Agile Product Management With Scrum ”, “ Strategize ”, and “ How To Lead In Product Management ”, and the many tools he created, like the Product Vision Board, Product Management Framework, and the Product- and Sprint Goal templates. How this question is answered, impacts the entire Scrum team.

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Defining SCRUM Technical Review Influencer 207

Scrum.org

JULY 14, 2021

This post is a non-technical version of an academic paper about Scrum teams that I wrote with Daniel Russo. I am an organizational psychologist and Scrum practitioner with a love for survey development and statistics. Please note that our paper is currently reviewed by academic peers. . What about Sprint Goals?

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SCRUM Influencer Technical Review Software Review 241

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2021

Some time ago, 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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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Technical Review 228

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Beyond Scrum , several Agile frameworks were developed to address the unique needs and challenges of projects and teams. It encourages continuous delivery and improvement without the fixed iterations of Scrum. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges. What Makes Kanban Agile?

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Agile SCRUM 52

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2022

Here is what we learned from an invaluable brainstorming session with our Tech Lead. The start of the project is paced by a series of activities and workshops to set the project vision, internal and external objectives, and the project deliverables. These can relate to technical debt, bugs, new requirements, etc.

Technical Review 406

Technical Review Development Team Review Risk Management Agile 406

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Scrum is a popular Agile project management framework that has been adopted by organizations worldwide. A Scrum Master is a critical member of a Scrum Team, responsible for facilitating the process and ensuring the team follows Scrum practices. What is a Scrum Master? Coaching the team on scrum and Agile practices.

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SCRUM Technical Review Certification Agile 170

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Scrum is a popular Agile project management framework that has been adopted by organizations worldwide. A scrum master is a critical member of a scrum team, responsible for facilitating the process and ensuring the team follows scrum practices. What is a Scrum Master? Coaching the team on scrum and Agile practices.

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SCRUM Development Team Review Technical Review Certification 141

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

TL; DR: Scrum Master Interview Questions (1). 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. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development.

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SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 232

NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

Improving a team’s velocity in Agile, particularly in the Scrum framework, involves several key strategies aimed at enhancing productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness. Review the Current Velocity Start by analyzing the factors affecting your team’s velocity. Ready to take your Agile journey to the next level?

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Technical Review SCRUM Estimate Agile 84

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

One of the most exciting outcomes of Scrum being adopted by a team is innovation. The following interview is with Marjolein Pilon , a Scrum Master from the Netherlands. But I know you have some practical ideas for how Scrum and Teams can help. What if all Scrum Teams would do that? Broadly that is described as innovation.

SCRUM 177

SCRUM Sustainability Infrastructure Technical Review 177

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 11, 2024

Dive into the world of Scrum, the Agile framework that is revolutionizing project management across industries. With its core values of commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect, Scrum is not just a methodology— it is a pathway to creating highly effective, adaptive, and cohesive teams.

SCRUM 52

SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Lean 52

Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2022

Do your Daily Scrums feel like a pointless ritual where everyone just lists what they’ve done yesterday, and what they do will do today? And does your Sprint Review consist of team members listing their individual accomplishments? In our work with Scrum teams, we’ve been part of teams that had it. Some developed it over time.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

When most people think about Agile Coaches, they tend to think about a person who comes in and assists the teams with things like: Learning Scrum, SAFe, LeSS. The fact is that Transformation requires more than Agile Coaches teaching people the ceremonies of Scrum or how to do SAFe and LeSS. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.

Technical Review 109

Technical Review Software Review Agile Lean 109

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We started this Scrum foundation series explaining we see four underlying concepts of the Scrum framework. In the past series of blog posts we covered the three pillars of Empiricism, and we covered the Scrum Values. Now what can the Scrum Team decide during each of the Scrum Events? What about the Sprint itself?

Technical Review 163

Technical Review SCRUM Initiating Planning 163

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

Ich wollte herausfinden, ob ChatGPT 4 seinem Vorgänger überlegen ist, der in den letzten Monaten einen guten Eindruck hinterlassen hat; siehe meine früheren Artikel zu Scrum, Agile und ChatGPT. Garantiert : Fortgeschrittenen Professional Scrum Master Online Schulung mit PSM II Zertifikat — 18. April 2023. ?

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ChatGPT SCRUM 2020 2017 163

Scrum.org

JULY 1, 2020

If someone would have asked us one year ago to create a Live Virtual Class (online) of the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master II class , I would have responded with a: “No way! When Covid-19 happened, all our in-person workshops and events had to be canceled. We designed the class as Scrum Masters for Scrum Masters.

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SCRUM Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Energy 175

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. From our own quantitative research with 1.200 Scrum Teams , we know that teams are more effective when they are more aware of the needs of their stakeholders. The Scrum Guide seems pretty clear about what Product Owners are accountable for.

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2014 2008 Technical Review 2019 215

Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2020

The concept I describe below is tested, proven, and modeled after my virtual Professional Scrum training classes. I provide an invitation to the upcoming (remote) technical prep session to ensure everyone has his or her device set-up properly. Of course, I am available for all upcoming questions in advance of the tech prep session.

Technical Review 136

Technical Review Agile Planning SCRUM 136

Scrum.org

JUNE 22, 2023

Agile methodologies like Scrum emphasize the need for refinement to take place continuously. This is particularly relevant to complex work where even seemingly straightforward tasks can quickly take days or weeks due to unforeseen challenges. Agile methodologies like Scrum emphasize the need for refinement to take place continuously.

Technical Review 191

Technical Review 2022 Software Review 2021 191

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

SAFe includes Scrum - so how come many Scrum practitioners and thought leaders consider it unsafe? It takes advantage of established frameworks and techniques that work well - Scrum being the first and foremost of those. SAFe's Scrum Master is more of an Agile Team Lead. I hear a lot of questions and claims.

SCRUM 137

SCRUM Development Team Review Technical Review Cadence 137

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2019

Here is what we learned from an invaluable brainstorming session with our Tech Lead. The start of the project is paced by a series of activities and workshops to set the project vision, internal and external objectives, and the project deliverables. These can relate to technical debt, bugs, new requirements, etc.

Technical Review 397

Technical Review Development Team Review Risk Management Agile 397

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Aligning Scrum Team Topology to Strategy with OKRs and Product Goals. But seriously, I wanted to share some insights around how to align your Scrum Teams to your strategy leveraging OKRs and Product Goals. . By setting OKRs we’re typically setting our sights on a complex problem – the space where Scrum and Empiricism thrive. .

SCRUM 222

SCRUM Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Agile 222

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Only people with a job title of programmer get invited to the coders community of practice, only testers go to the quality assurance community of practice, and only Scrum Masters attend the Agile community of practice. The risk is of excluding those outside of functionally defined boundaries. .

Technical Review 176

Technical Review Software Review Agile SCRUM 176

Scrum.org

MARCH 23, 2023

The Product Owner is empowered with the decision-making authority on all aspects of the product, including the release schedule, budget, order of the backlog, architecture, and technology. Delegate: Product Owners may decide to delegate certain choices to others in the Scrum Team in order for them to focus on more urgent matters.

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ChatGPT Technical Review SCRUM Budget 193

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

And we share results from our own analyses based on actual data from stakeholders and Scrum teams that we collected through the Scrum Team Survey. Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. We collected the data through our Scrum Team Survey. We worked with Prof.

Agile 208

Agile 2010 2013 2008 208

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

SAFe includes Scrum - so how come many Scrum practitioners and thought leaders consider it unsafe? It takes advantage of established frameworks and techniques that work well - Scrum being the first and foremost of those. SAFe's Scrum Master is more of an Agile Team Lead. I hear a lot of questions and claims.

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SCRUM Development Team Review Technical Review Cadence 113

The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

and Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, MBA, PMP We have all attended project management workshops, conferences, and symposiums. When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management.

Aerospace 147

Aerospace Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 147

Scrum.org

MAY 5, 2022

We started this Scrum foundation series explaining we see four underlying concepts of the Scrum framework. In the past series of blog posts we covered the three pillars of Empiricism, and we covered the Scrum Values. Now what can the Scrum Team decide during each of the Scrum Events? aspects of the initiative.

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SCRUM Technical Review Initiating Planning 134

Scrum.org

MAY 7, 2019

In August 2018, Scrum.org launched the Professional Scrum Master II class. The intention of this class is to offer the Scrum community an advanced class designed to support Scrum Masters in their professional development. What is the value of Liberating Structures for Scrum Masters?”. What are Liberating Structures?

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SCRUM Development Team Review Leadership 2018 182

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

As per Scrum Guide – The Sprint Goal is an objective that will be met within the sprint by implementing the Product Backlog , and it guides the Development Team on why it is building the Increment. The scrum team discusses what can be done based on the definition of done and crafts the Sprint Goal and forecast their work.

Planning 253

Planning Technical Review Development Team Review Software Review 253

Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As the technology is growing and evolving, the demand for SAFe® Product Owners is also increasing. In SAFe®, due to a large number of products and projects, his duty is to work on the selected product backlogs and order them as per priority. POs are responsible for reviewing and ordering the team backlog before Iteration Planning.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Innovation SCRUM Lean 98