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Six Insider tips to be a good Scrum Master

Scrum.org

1) Stronghold over Scrum and other Agile Frameworks Knowledge. For example, scrum comes with guidelines and values that a true leader needs to comprehend to help people understand the importance of continuous inspection and adaptation. The scrum team requires organizational support to deliver value. 2) Organizational skills.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2018 to make 2018 their most successful year ever?

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The 7 Best Blog Posts on Project Management in 2018

ProjectManager.com

That’s how you start the project, and how you start it is going to influence every phase that follows. Agile vs. Scrum vs. Kanban: Weighing the Differences. The article is great if you’re curious about Agile, Scrum and Kanban and want to know if one of them is right for you and your project. There’s a lot more, so bookmark it.

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Why Scrum Masters should consider PSM-II training.

Scrum.org

When you aspire to a Scrum Master role, some form of certification on your resume is a must. Scrum.org offers the acclaimed PSM learning journey to support Scrum Masters to professionalise their skills. I am a Professional Scrum Trainer for scrum.org and I have trained hundreds of Scrum Masters over the past few years.

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2019 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want to Miss

Rebel’s Guide to PM

” The conference will look at how the profession is delivering value in a transforming world and transitioning from a position of facilitation to influence. Global Scrum Gathering: Austin, Texas, USA, 20-22 May 2019. I’m not an Agile expert by an means but if Scrum is your wheelhouse, this could be a good event to get to.

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What Makes A Good Product Owner?

Scrum.org

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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The Problem with Scrum Experts

Scrum.org

Although the paper is focused on training in general, my mind made the connection in how Scrum consultants, trainers, and coaches try to have organizations learn Scrum. How organizations expect to succeed with Scrum by hiring consultants, trainers, and coaches. Or the other way around. What I see happening a lot is…. Complexity.

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