As a team balances adopting Scrum with the pressures to deliver value, it's possible for them to lose sight of some of the basics that make Scrum work. This checklist can be used periodically by the Scrum Master or by the team (e.g. in a retrospective) to assess whether some of the key things are … Continue reading Scrum Self-Assessment
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Car Retrospective
What Kind of Car Are We? What Kind of Car Do We Want to Be? One of the most interesting challenges for the Scrum Master is to determine which retrospective format will best help the team at that particular moment in time. For a team that has been together for a little while and it’s … Continue reading Car Retrospective
Talking about the Team
One of the hallmarks of being agile versus merely doing agile is that scrum team members contribute in whatever way is needed for the team to meet the sprint goal. Old habits of dividing roles into teams can be a barrier to realizing the benefits of agility. Before agile, many organizations had “development teams”, “QA … Continue reading Talking about the Team
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