This is what keeps me up at night – fake Scrum certifications
Scrum Certificate, this important document can only come from a legitimate place. And that place better reply on the Scrum Guide found either on Scrum.org or on the Scrum Alliance site.
How I take notes as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach
I’ve been using this for over 4 years! This is Remarkable 2 – my paper tablet that I use to take all of my notes. When I’m attending meetings. When I’m brainstorming by myself. When I take notes while reading a book. I use it to sign documents. To fill in applications. To sketch. To […]
Jira Tool, the best out there| ScriptRunner 101
Jira Tool that will enhance your Agile experience Don’t we all love Jira? It has so many features and then so many companies actually work with it. This time I’ve partnered with ScriptRunner to show you some cool tricks you most likely didn’t know you can do in Jira! I think it makes sense for […]
Daily Planning as a Scrum Master – The number 1 key to Success!
Daily Planning as a Scrum Master is an often overlooked task. I’d say daily planning in general is often set aside whether you’re a Scrum Master or not. And you may think… Daily planning is pretty intuitive, and it’s not something that would be different for a Scrum Master from any other profession. Let’s see… Daily […]
How to use Loom to optimize your remote team’s productivity – With an Agile mindset
I’ve been using Loom with my team and it was a real game-changer that made communication so much easier. It helped us solve technical issues faster, get a point across in a matter of minutes, and more WITHOUT the need to have long calls to discuss. Actually, without the need to have calls. Period. So […]
Scrum in 5 minutes from Professional Scrum Trainer
A brief visual overview of the Scrum framework in 5 minutes. Learn what IS and is NOT part of Scrum.
A week in a life of a Scrum Master
What does a Scrum Master do all day? All week? All Sprint? Here’s the a
Teaming up with your Product Owner
Are you a Scrum Master? Then the Product Owner is your best friend. Are you a Product Owner? Well, then the Scrum Master is your best friend! It might seem a bit dramatic, but if you take it that way your Scrum Team is only going to benefit from it. Watch this video (or keep […]
Overcome the Scrum Master imposter syndrome in 6 easy steps
Many people suffer from the imposter syndrome at work. I suppose that’s the natural way of things. And your long-term success will depend on how you manage it. And Scrum Master imposter syndrome is a real struggle due to the complexity of the work that we do and the lack of clear guidance on how […]
Real-life scenarios questions from Scrum Master interviews
Scenario questions in interviews are often inevitable, especially, for roles like the Scrum Master role. And there are many different ways to answer them because often there is no right answer. So how do you answer them like a pro? And what do you ACTUALLY do if you are faced with those scenarios in real […]
How to run your first Sprint ever
How exactly do you start with Sprints as a new team? What should you do as a Scrum Master or Team Lead to get it going? Watch the video to find out the practical side of how to run Sprints in Scrum.
5 Scrum Master interview questions you MUST KNOW
Scrum Masters are accountable for establishing Scrum in the organization and the effectiveness of the Scrum Team. How do we test that you are up for the job? There are a few common interview questions that I like to ask when I’m recruiting for the Scrum Master job and I’d like the share those with […]
Technical skills Scrum Masters need | Do Scrum Master have to be technical?
Do Scrum Masters have to be technical? That’s a question that I get all the time. Some people believe the answer is an absolute “YES!”. Not only that, but there is a belief that Scrum Masters can ONLY do their job if they come from a development background or if they have a degree in […]
Retrospective Examples for Fun & Effective Sprints
95% of the time when I join a retrospective of a new team, often a team that doesn’t have a Scrum Master, it usually goes something like this: First, the team quickly collects their happiness level. “On the scale of 1 to 5, how happy were you this Sprint?” Then, the lead asks what the […]
How to become a Scrum Master with no experience (+best Scrum Master certification)
If you are coming into Agile and Scrum from a different background, there are lots of things you need to learn before you can enter the industry. But as we know, there are no guides on where to start and what to do exactly. You would need to spend hours and hours researching the topic […]