Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Scrum is the most popular Agile framework. According to the latest State of Agile survey from Digital.ai, 90% of teams who are using an Agile framework are using Scrum. I like to think that this is because Scrum is a goldilocks framework … with just enough - but not too much - structure. That is the power of Scrum.

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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? Knowledge of scrum and Agile principles.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 29, 2022

The best Scrum teams that I have worked with were supported by management leaders focused on removing impediments, providing resources, and promoting an agile mindset and culture that supports the Scrum values. In organizations new to Scrum, this misunderstanding can lead to tension between teams and managers.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 7, 2020

For example, take scrum. Scrum is a great framework for helping teams work more productively together. In fact, the name comes from rugby and like it, scrum is a team sport. Teams learn through experience, reflective meetings and specific roles that add structure and manage work. How Scrumban Combines Scrum and Kanban.

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Scrum.org

JULY 11, 2021

The purpose of the Sprint is to deliver a ‘done’ increment which meets the Sprint goal. Determining how much work can be done during a sprint can be challenging - especially for newer Scrum teams. At the Sprint Retrospective event, the Scrum team should discuss what happened during the Sprint. Final thoughts.

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nTask

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Standup meetings are the daily booster shots for any organization! However, many people fail to follow the best practices for stand up meetings. So, how to keep these meetings focused? Well, in this blog we have shared the best practices for stand up meetings. Stand up Meeting?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 4, 2022

Many well-meaning Scrum practitioners have misconceptions about Scrum, which sometimes leads to creating “rules” that do not exist in the framework. Scrum is deliberately incomplete because the framework is used in complex environments where simple best practices won’t fit all situations.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

One thing that every team has had in common is that, at one time, they were new to Scrum. When I engage with teams to discuss implementing the Scrum framework, they often raise potential impediments to adopting Scrum. Below are the five most common objections to Scrum and why they don’t hold any weight. .

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 3, 2019

The scrum master is a key member of the scrum team, but also a somewhat misunderstood one, which can make the hiring process problematic. Put simply, the scrum master is the person responsible for promoting and supporting scrum. However, as important as the scrum master is, the position is not project leader.

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Scrum.org

MAY 15, 2023

However, this approach is unlikely to trigger the best response from the model. 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. ?

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Scrum.org

MAY 11, 2023

This time we are focussing on the following Agile principle – “Business people and developers must work together daily throughout the project.” This can lead to misunderstandings, delays, and ultimately, a product that does not meet the needs of its users. I did my best to interpret and implement their wishes.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

One of my favorite exercises from my Professional Scrum Product Owner classes is how to best sabotage a Product Owner as a member of the middle management. Instead, you are only allowed to use practices that are culturally acceptable within your organization. The Exercise: Consider How to Best Sabotage A Product Owner.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 5, 2022

I’ve been part of the Scrum community for about 12 years. In this period, I’ve noticed a clear pattern in the majority of Scrum-related threads on social media like LinkedIn, Medium, Twitter, and so on. We are also very good at contrasting this with the ideal state of Scrum.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Scrum Teams that understand the “ why” behind the Scrum framework can better increase value delivery to the organization. Internalizing the purpose behind the events, artifacts and accountabilities of Scrum allows the team to get the most benefit from them. We’ve already discussed the purpose behind each of the events in Scrum.

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Scrum.org

MAY 30, 2022

Is your Scrum team comfortable with doing all the Scrum events remotely? The reason why I deliberately chose this word is that I wasn’t aiming for the best solution. No, in fact, what you will be reading today isn’t a good, nor is it a complimentary Scrum practice. Booking a meeting room! Comfortable?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 27, 2023

TL; DR: Creating a Personal Readme for Scrum Masters with ChatGPT Providing a personal readme to your new teammates and stakeholders as a Scrum Master is a great way to build trust and rapport while managing expectations at the same time. Guaranteed on May 16 : Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills Class — May 16, 2023. ?

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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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MPUG

JANUARY 23, 2023

Scrum is one of the most used frameworks in Lean-Agile space , among others such as Kanban, eXtreme Programming (XP), or Scrum combined with XP. The Scrum framework comes mainly with three artifacts. Many also consider Sprint, the iteration within Scrum, as another event. In fact, MS Project Agile (i.e.,

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2022

TL; DR: Business Agility, Scrum and Generative AI’s Take on Getting There. I thought it might be fun to ask ChatGPT a few questions about business agility in general and Scrum in particular. . ???? Zur deutschsprachigen Version des Artikels: Generative KI: ChatGPT von OpenAI über Business Agilität und Scrum. ??

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Scrum.org

JULY 19, 2021

TL; DR: Ignoring Self-Management — Undermining Scrum from the Start. There are plenty of failure possibilities with Scrum. Given that Scrum is a framework with a reasonable yet short “manual,” this effect should not surprise anyone. One of Scrum’s first principles is self-management. Source : Scrum Guide 2020.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Viele Unternehmen haben sich für Scrum als Prozess entschieden, um ihre Wertschöpfung zu steuern. Dabei gibt es nur ein Problem: Scrum ist eben kein Prozess. Scrum ist lediglich ein Rahmen, innerhalb dessen Teams einen Wertschöpfungsprozess erstellen und kontinuierlich verbessern können. Scrum-Dysfunktion 2: Zombie-Scrum. .

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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.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.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

A while back I have shared a video about what to focus on when you join a new team as a Scrum Master. There is no guidebook or an instruction manual to being a Scrum Master. There is no guidebook or an instruction manual to being a Scrum Master. It might not be related to Scrum at all, but it’s a great way to start.

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nTask

MARCH 9, 2022

Scrum Master role, like the one heading daily standup meetings , is not to be trifled with. Scrum master is the person who ensures that all Scrum guidelines are followed during the implementation of the framework. Successfully performing all the duties expected of the Scrum Master role is a Sisyphean task.

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Scrum.org

MAY 27, 2021

. . How Agile Practices Enable Remote Working. The fact is that, with many managers still struggling to cope with the huge surge in remote working (top-of-mind being concerns about delivery, keeping teams engaged and ensuring their well-being) Agile working practices help to tackle all of these challenges. 2 – Daily stand-ups.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2022

The agile principles are statements that define the agile methodology and also act as best practices for agile teams. Agile principles also apply to other project management methodologies derived from agile such as kanban or scrum. You assembled the best, now let them do what they’re good at. It doesn’t work.

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Scrum.org

JULY 25, 2023

As Scrum.org trainers, we often come across common misconceptions from course attendees about Agile and Scrum. We tend to hear red flags of misalignment when we explore folk's current definitions and understanding of Agile and Scrum at the start of our courses. Scrum: Scrum is thought of as a methodology. What is Agile?

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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? In our work with Scrum teams, we’ve been part of teams that had it. So Scrum was doomed from the start. How does the Scrum Guide introduce cohesion and coherence?

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

It has an unfamiliar vocabulary and practices. However, when we step back and inspect agile, we see that it follows common, recognizable patterns from our daily lives. Let’s explore how agile practices can be applied to this common predicament. Start tracking airfares to get the best price. Our weekend is time boxed.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Project management conferences are a fantastic way to meet new people and improve your skills. If you are looking to attend a project management conference in 2019, chances are there is something happening near you that will be fun and meet your professional goals. Daily themes will include global trends and shifts in the industry.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

On November 18, 2020, Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland released an updated version of the Scrum Guide. In this blog post, I will share what you need to know about the 2020 Scrum Guide. I will start with the most important things you need to know, and then I’ll get into a little more nuance for the Scrum nerds.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Currently, I am an “active” stakeholder for 4 Scrum Teams. But I have an admission, I am also the person paying for these Scrum Teams as CEO of Scrum.org. I have observed some things which are a bit worrying: The Scrum Team treats my comments differently from other people's comments. or “Is this a good investment of your time?”.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In the Scrum framework, the Scrum Master is accountable for establishing Scrum as it’s set out in the Scrum Guide and for the team’s effectiveness. As Scrum Masters, we know everyone will look to us if the team isn’t performing well. It’s the second accountability that often trips people up. . Let’s delve into it.

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Scrum.org

MAY 18, 2023

Es ist jedoch unwahrscheinlich, dass dieser Ansatz die beste Antwort des Modells auslöst. Der folgende Artikel bietet eine Einführung in die Erstellung von ChatGPT-Prompts für Scrum-Praktiker, damit Sie gleich loslegen können. Are you planning to hire a new Scrum Master? ? ?? Mai 2023. ? Gestalte eine Retrospektive.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you’re tailoring your resume with project management skills , preparing for an interview, seeking to earn a certification , or simply seeking clarity in meetings, this list of top project management buzzwords should prove to be an invaluable tool. process, policy, practices, perceptions, etc.)

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 20, 2023

Project managers lead a project and are very hands-on, dealing with the daily operation of the project. You need to be versed in several different methodologies, such as Agile, Scrum, PMBOK, and Prince2, depending on the types of organizations you’re looking to support. Make sure you’re prepared for all calls and meetings.

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