The Agile Scrum Master functions as a facilitator, coach, and servant-leader, embodying the fundamental principles of Agile methodology. Unlike traditional project managers, who often adopt a command-and-control approach, the Scrum Master acts as a catalyst for collaboration and continuous improvement, being a servant leader. At its essence, the Scrum Master ensures adherence to the Scrum […]
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SAFe is one of the frameworks which has gained ample popularity. At the core of SAFe lies the SAFe Scrum Master, entrusted with steering the Agile transformation journey. Understanding the SAFe Scrum Master The SAFe Scrum Master isn’t confined to one team like a traditional Scrum Master. They operate at the program level in SAFe,
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Have you come across this word – Kanban Scrum Master? The question arises who is accountable as a scrum master in Kanban or an equivalent role? Before we get into the answer, go through this information – Accountability of a Scrum Master Kanban on a page Is there a Kanban Scrum Master? Refer to this
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At a time in my career, I wanted to work as a Scrum Master, however, the biggest question for me was “ Where do I start to become a scrum master?”. You may have a similar question and now when I reflect on this question, I feel it is normal to question yourself about how
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A common question from professionals who want to move to a Scrum Master role, before we delve further let’s understand “Who is a Scrum Master”. Do read the Scrum Guide 2020 for an understanding of the Scrum Master role. Identify which of the category you find yourself in – Category 1 – Professional with 6+
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Here are general questions which you may come across as part of the Scrum Master Interview. Usually your interviewer may ask these questions in the beginning of the interview. Refer this article for a complete set of questions for a Scrum Master interview – https://www.lighttangent.com/how-to-prepare-for-a-scrum-master-interview/ General Questions (GQ) – Scrum Master Interview Questions GQ1 –
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A common question if you are an agile practitioner or new to agile and trying to understand the difference between the top two commonly used roles. Before we discuss in detail the 2 roles, let’s understand the difference between Scrum (What is Scrum) and agile (agile basics). Skip this if you are already familiar with
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A common question, who is a scrum master. It is always advisable to refer the scrum guide and understand about scrum master. A scrum master is one who – Source – Scrum Guide 2020 Tip – If you are new to scrum and reading this, we encourage you to read the Scrum Guide thoroughly. This
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An extremely common question what accountability does a Scrum Master has. Answer is not as simple, a Scrum Master being a servant leader do have to serve scrum team, product owner and the organization. Instead of generalizing the accountability of a Scrum Master, read the specific accountabilities which a Scrum Master has to play –
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