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How Can I Get My First Job As A Scrum Master? - Tips

Scrum.org

was – “How can I get my first Scrum Master role and gain experience if the available jobs require 2+ years of experience? I have helped many people move into the Scrum Master role, so I know it is possible and that it can be done. The Scrum Master role is a relatively new one. Books – There are many excellent books about Scrum.

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Burnout in Project Management

The IIL Blog

IDENTIFYING THE SIGNS Understanding and controlling project burnout is a three-step process: Identify the signs of stress and burnout Identify the causes that created stress and eventually burnout Identify the steps that can be taken to reduce further issues Project managers should not ignore the signs of potential team member burnout.

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80% of communication is non-verbal

Scrum.org

We process all of this together and as an individual driver, we partake in an intricate non-verbal dance of lane, signals, and speed that take us safely to our destination. Its been 25 (1995) years since the first Scrum project and the average internet speed was 56kbps! 2005 – First HD video (980kbps). 2020 – COVID (26Mbps).

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In-Depth: What a Social Systems Perspective Teaches us About Change

Scrum.org

like choosing for Scrum?—?they These norms range from very basic ones, like attending a Daily Scrum every day, to abstract ones like “work together towards a shared goal instead of working on your own tasks” and “delivery small, working bits of product frequently instead of huge chunks occasionally”. Why Is Change Hard?

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Basis of Estimating Software Development

Herding Cats

Estimating Software-Intensive Systems: Projects, Products, and Processes , Richard Stutzke, Addison-Wesley, 2005. Practices for Scaling Lean & Agile Development: Large, Multisite, and Offshore Product Development with Large-Scale Scrum , Craig Larman and Bas Vodde, Addison Wesley, 2010. Prentice Hall, 2000.

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Route to Enterprise Scale Agility

Digite

Be it the “software development process” or the “employee onboarding process” or “the procurement process” – agility is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of our digital world. While Scrum is probably most prevalent in IT, Kanban and Lean are significant too. The method wars.

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Thinking By Sprinting: What Cognitive Science Tells Us About Why Scrum Works

Scrum.org

Their paper provides useful insights into why the Scrum Framework might be so effective when it comes to managing complex work. Their article inspired me to apply the same insights to Scrum and to extend it with my own. Attention is the process of selectively concentrating on one aspect while ignoring other aspects.

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