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Product Discovery for Scrum Teams

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TL; DR: Product Discovery for Scrum Teams While Scrum excels at building and releasing Increments, it does not guarantee that those are valuable—garbage in, garbage out. The critical artifact to create value is the Product Backlog, “an emergent, ordered list of what is needed to improve the product.” ( Source.)

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58 Product Owner Theses

Scrum.org

A Product Owner is an innovator at heart and thus a value creator for customers and organizations if given a chance to work in an agile manner. Lastly, there is an overlap with the product manager role. The Product Owner owns the “why” and influences the “what” and “who,” but never the “how.” The Product Owner Theses.

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23 Product Owner Anti-Patterns from Job Ads: The Snitch, the Whip, the Bookkeeper, the Six Sigma Black Belt™

Scrum.org

Like a job ad for a Scrum Master position, the equivalent for the Product Owner position also reveals excellent insight into an organization’s progress on becoming agile. Learn more about what makes job ads such a treasure trove with the following 23 Product Owner anti-patterns. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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71 Scrum Product Owner Interview Questions

Scrum.org

The free 71 Product Owner Interview Questions PDF is not merely listing the questions, but also contains background information on: Why the questions are useful in the process, and…. Hence, you have to figure out on your own what is working for your organization. Finding this answer is a process and not a destination.

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Product Owner Anti-Patterns — 33 Ways to Improve as a PO

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For example, run a Retrospective with teammates and stakeholders on how the team is doing regarding figuring out what is worth building. ???? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 35,000-plus subscribers. ?? The primary way to achieve this goal as a PO is to manage the Product Backlog effectively.

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Don't fall for these myths about refinement in Scrum

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As the 2020 Scrum Guide puts it, “Rather than provide people with detailed instructions, the rules of Scrum guide their relationships and interactions.” As the 2020 Scrum Guide puts it, “Rather than provide people with detailed instructions, the rules of Scrum guide their relationships and interactions.”

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

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The number one thing every project manager needs to level up their skills is experience. A good project management book. While there are tons of fantastic resources online for learning how to be a better project manager (such as this blog!) Jump to a section: The best books for mastering the fundamentals of project management.

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