What is a ScrumMaster?
In a recent Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) course, a student new to Scrum was a bit confused by the repeated reference to the ScrumMaster as a “coach”. “What do you mean coaching or when does this coaching happen?” was the question raised.
Who is the Agile Manager?
Collaborative Leadership Team’s Dee Rhoda, Certified Scrum Professional & Agile Coach, shares her perspectives on the role of an Agile Manager.
We all know that there is a very important and prescribed position for managers in the traditional project management world. These folks are masters of estimation. They can estimate schedules, costs, resources and all manner of traditional project planning tasks and administration. I once worked with a Project Manager who could whip up and submit a Change Request faster than my dog could nab a fallen piece of bacon off the floor! That’s saying a lot because my dog is freaky fast!
ScrumMaster Certification: Answering Crucial Questions – Isn't a ScrumMaster just a Project Manager by Another Name?
ScrumMaster Certification: Answering Crucial Questions – What's a Product?
In the first part of this four-part series, we addressed the broad question of “Why Get Scrum Certified?” However, there are benefits to obtaining your CertifiedScrum Master (CSM) certification beyond just learning the rules of the game. It also allows you to answer crucial questions using the Scrum Framework.