10 Best Scrum Software Tools & Scrum Boards Of 2021
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JANUARY 7, 2021
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Best Kanban Software of 2021 for Project Management
ProjectManager.com
JULY 2, 2021
Here’s our ranking of the best kanban software of 2021. 2021 Best Kanban Software Rankings. Related: 5 Best Trello Alternatives in 2021. It can be used in an agile framework by scrum teams for sprints, but it also serves other industries, such as marketing and publications. ProjectManager. Kanban Tool. MeisterTask.
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Scrum 2021: Getting You Started as Scrum Master or Product Owner
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 28, 2020
As 2020 comes to an end, you are probably considering how to further your career as a Scrum Master or Product Owner in 2021. Good luck with Scrum 2021! ?? Most Popular Posts of 2020 for Scrum Master and Product Owners. Learn more: 71 Scrum Product Owner Interview Questions to Avoid Agile Imposters.
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Fluid.work Software Review [2021]
Rebel’s Guide to PM
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
In a hybrid environment, the Scrum Master can be leading on the agile task delivery using the sprint features. All the tasks on all the boards are pulled into the action log, but you can also go into a board to see what’s happening with the individual tasks.
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What is Scrum? An Introduction to the Scrum Framework
Speaker: Eric Naiburg, Chief Operating Officer at Scrum.org
Although Scrum has been around for more than 25 years, it is still new to many. In this session, we provide an overview of the Scrum framework, discuss how Scrum enables agility and ways that empiricism can empower the teams that use it. The 2020 Scrum Guide - Scrum Events - Scrum Artifacts.
The Agile Metrics Survey 2021
Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
TL; DR: The Agile Metrics Survey 2021. Therefore, we ran an extensive survey throughout 2020 and 2021 with more than 1,000 participants from all walks of agility: the Agile Metrics Survey 2021. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ?? The Intention Behind the Agile Metric Survey 2021.
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Four Scrum Master Success Principles
Scrum.org
MAY 10, 2021
Contrary to popular belief, the Scrum Master success principles are tangible, when we guide the analysis with an outside perspective. Read on and discover four Scrum Master success principles: From when not to use Scrum to product quality to supporting the Product Owner to putting self-management at the center. ?? Conclusion.
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Scrum 2022: Getting You Started as Scrum Master or Product Owner
Scrum.org
JANUARY 3, 2022
TL; DR: Scrum 2022 — Getting You Started as Scrum Master or Product Owner. Probably, you are considering how to further your Scrum Master career or Product Owner career in 2022. Maybe, I can support you in that regard with a set of articles, documents, and LinkedIn polls I authored that proved to be the most popular in 2021.
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Why the Nexus Daily Scrum is not Scrum of Scrums: 4 Differences Every Scrum Master Needs to Know
Scrum.org
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Scrum of Scrums describes one of the first approaches to scale Scrum and is often confused with Nexus Daily Scrum. . Even experienced Professional Scrum Trainers, which I encounter in the Scaled Professional Scrum Train the Trainer, sometimes confuse this. This meeting is called the Scrum of Scrum.
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The ‘Developers Code’ Fallacy — Making Your Scrum Work #9
Scrum.org
MAY 19, 2021
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. However, in practice, it has a diminishing effect on a Scrum team’s productivity and creativity. The Accountability of the Developers According to the Scrum Guide.
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Increasing the Velocity of Value—with Dave West (Agile Camp Berlin 2021)
Scrum.org
JUNE 30, 2021
In this highly engaging speaker session from the Agile Camp Berlin 2021, Dave West talks about why orienting to value rather than work is a crucial requirement for building an agile capability: Velocity of Value. ?? Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! Speaker sessions of the Agile Camp Berlin 2021.
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5 Common Misconceptions about Scrum
Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
According to the 15th annual State of Agile Report , released in July 2021 at digital.ai , there has been a tremendous increase in the adoption of agile frameworks over the past year. Within software teams, agile adoption grew from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. Below are a few of the most common misconceptions about Scrum. . .
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Why Scrum Requires a Failure Culture — Making Your Scrum Work #10
Scrum.org
MAY 23, 2021
TL; DR: Scrum Failure Culture: A Requirement to Be Successful. 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. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes !
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5 (more) Common Misconceptions about Scrum
Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
A lot of people are passionate about Scrum, and why not? The 15th annual State of Agile Report reveals that over 90% of the teams working within an agile framework use Scrum. What’s more, agile adoption grew from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021 for software teams. However, there is nothing in the Scrum Guide prohibiting it.
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?? Adapt How You Lead for Agile Success — Johanna Rothman at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021
Scrum.org
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Learn from Johann Rothman how to adapt your leadership style for agile success as a manager in an agile organization in this 54-minute long video from the Agile Camp Berlin 2021. ?? Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ?? Join the Anonymous Poll for the Upcoming Free Scrum Master Salary Report 2022.
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3 Wide-Spread Scrum Master Failures in 5:31 Minutes
Scrum.org
APRIL 12, 2021
TL; DR: Three Wide-Spread Scrum Master Failures. There are plenty of Scrum Masters failures. Given that Scrum is a framework with a precise and concise yet short “manual,” this effect should not surprise anyone. TL; DR: Three Wide-Spread Scrum Master Failures. Metrics Fetish. Groundhog Day. What you can do about it?
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The Dogmatic Scrum Master Anti-Pattern — Making Your Scrum Work #20
Scrum.org
AUGUST 30, 2021
TL; DR: The Dogmatic Scrum Master Anti-Pattern. There are plenty of failure possibilities with Scrum. Since Scrum is an intentionally incomplete framework with a reasonable yet short “manual,” this effect should not surprise anyone. What about a dogmatic Scrum Master? The Scrum Master and Dogmatism.
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Free Workshop 02: Introduction to Scrum & Empiricism [Review & Retrospective]
Scrum.org
AUGUST 27, 2021
This workshop was delivered on 19th August 2021 and focused on introducing the core concepts of Scrum & Empiricism. This workshop will introduce the Scrum Framework, dispel myths, and bring the core purpose of the Scrum Events, rather than the mechanics to the forefront. 00:24:58 What is needed for Scrum? [1-2-4-ALL]
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Gold-Plating Beyond Done — Making Your Scrum Work #7
Scrum.org
MAY 13, 2021
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. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! The Accountability of the Developers According to the Scrum Guide.
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Scrum im Selbststudium: Der Scrum Guide in 19 Artikeln erklärt
Scrum.org
MARCH 6, 2023
Dabei ist Scrum unter allen agilen Rahmenwerken mit Abstand das beliebteste. State of Agile“-Bericht verwendeten im Jahr 2021 bereits über 66 % der befragten Unternehmen Scrum. Und dieser Anteil steigt weiter, allein zwischen den Jahren 2020 und 2021 stieg die Verwendung von Scrum in den Unternehmen um 5 %.
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Scrum Success Principles and Indicators — 51 Scrum Master Interview Questions (5)
Scrum.org
JULY 12, 2021
Scrum Master Interview: Demand Creates Supply and the Job Market for Agile Practitioners is No Exception. Scrum has proven time and again 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.
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Are Scrum Masters Sufficiently Focused On Valuable Outcomes?
Scrum.org
MAY 17, 2022
The first intuition of many Scrum Masters?—?including I have a hunch that this single observation alludes to a more persistent pattern across Scrum Masters. Namely, that Scrum Masters are often more focused on the quality of the process than on the value of the outcomes. So what do Scrum Masters do most of their time?
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Is Hybrid Really a Popular Project Approach?
Rebel’s Guide to PM
JULY 21, 2021
The Pulse of the Profession (2021) report has been published alongside public access to Tableau so you can interrogate the data , and it’s interesting to see how respondents replied when asked about the percentage of projects that they managed and completed using waterfall, agile or hybrid methods. It feels like we should.
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Scrum Master Trends Report — Prepare for Your Next Career Step
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 14, 2020
TL; DR: Scrum Master Trends Report 2019. Back in 2017, we started the Scrum Master Salary Report 2017 —the first industry report that covered in-depth the educational background, working experience, industries, and organizational details of the companies Scrum Masters or agile coaches work for. The Findings of the Report 2019.
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Evidence-based Interventions—Agile Camp Berlin 2021
Scrum.org
JUNE 24, 2021
In this highly engaging speaker session from the Agile Camp Berlin 2021, Viktor Cessan shares lessons learned as an agile coach when working with systems, resulting in evidence-based interventions. ?? Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! Speaker sessions of the Agile Camp Berlin 2021.
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Scrum Master Interview Questions (4): From Metrics to Kicking off Scrum to Scrum Anti-Patterns
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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UnSMART Improvements at Retrospectives — Making Your Scrum Work #18
Scrum.org
AUGUST 16, 2021
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. While the Scrum Guide encourages addressing the most impactful ones as soon as possible, it is up to the Scrum team to figure out how to improve.
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“Scrum solves everything” and other Scrum myths
Scrum.org
AUGUST 10, 2022
Since 2020, the adoption of Scrum has increased rapidly. The following graph compares Scrum adoption in 2020 with 2021. It is no wonder that with this rapid adoption of agile, several myths about Scrum — the most popular agile framework — abound. In this article, we will discuss five common myths about Scrum. . (If
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Project Management Blog Roundup: The Best of 2021
Ganttic
JANUARY 6, 2021
Tuck into some of the best project management blogs of 2021. We’re sharing it here with you in the hopes that you can make 2021 your year to shine. Best Project Management Blogs of 2021 In no specific order, here's blogs with engaging, frequently updated content. Keep reading: In 2021 flexibility is king. To the blogs!
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?? The Power and Pains of Autonomy — Jimmy Janlén at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021
Scrum.org
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
In this highly engaging talk at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021, Jimmy Janlén addresses the core element of “Agile,” it’s key to speed, innovation, and success: team autonomy. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ???? Zur deutschsprachigen Version: Scrum Master Gehalt 2022 — die Umfrageergebnisse.
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Linking Strategy to Everyday Work — John Cutler at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021
Scrum.org
JULY 22, 2021
In this highly engaging speaker session from the Agile Camp Berlin 2021, John Cutler delves into the advantages of linking strategy to everyday work: Motivation, inspiration, seeing the big picture despite working on a small iteration. ?? Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ??
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What Capacity Check? — Making Your Scrum Work #23
Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
There are plenty of failure possibilities with Scrum. Since Scrum is an intentionally incomplete framework with a reasonable yet short “manual,” this effect should not surprise anyone. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ?? Free: Download the Agile Metrics Survey 2021.
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The Blame Game Retrospective — Making Your Scrum Work #6
Scrum.org
MAY 5, 2021
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. Turning the Sprint Retrospective into a Blame Game Retrospective demonstrates a Scrum team’s lack of skills and professionalism. Source : Scrum Guide 2020.
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The Hardening Sprint Fallacy — Making Your Scrum Work #2
Scrum.org
APRIL 15, 2021
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. The hardening Sprint is one of those Scrum failures that are particularly challenging. There is no hardening Sprint in Scrum. Conclusion. Conclusion.
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How to Win with Agile Resistant Teams — Agile Camp Berlin 2021
Scrum.org
JULY 8, 2021
In this highly engaging speaker session from the Agile Camp Berlin 2021, Scott Weiner shares a case study on how to master an agile transition by creating agile resistant teams based on common sense, team autonomy, and the psychology of metrics. ?? Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes !
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Sprint Acceptance Gate? — Making Your Scrum Work #4 in 80 Seconds
Scrum.org
APRIL 28, 2021
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. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! The Purpose of the Sprint Review According to the Scrum Guide.
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A Sprint Review without Stakeholders? Making Your Scrum Work #3
Scrum.org
APRIL 21, 2021
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. A Sprint Review without stakeholders may create an unhealthy bubble for the Scrum Team due to the disconnect, thus resulting in lower effectiveness. Conclusion.
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Sustainable Agility at the Enterprise Level — Jorgen Hesselberg at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021
Scrum.org
JULY 15, 2021
In this highly engaging speaker session on sustainable agility from the Agile Camp Berlin 2021, Jorgen Hesselberg delves into the root cause of failing agile transformation efforts: Rejection by the organization as the transformation does not address the organization’s needs. Speaker sessions of the Agile Camp Berlin 2021.
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5 misconceptions about Scrum's Sprint Event
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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Skipping Retrospectives? — Making Your Scrum Work #17
Scrum.org
AUGUST 2, 2021
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. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ?? Scrum Events and Skipping Retrospectives According to the Scrum Guide.
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Scrum Master Skills: Visualizing the Cost of Team Building with the Tuckman Model
Scrum.org
JUNE 21, 2021
Scrum Master Skills: Visualizing the Tuckman Model. “ In my experience, having some — even rudimentary — sketching or drawing capabilities is an essential Scrum Master skill. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes, for example, the guaranteed Professional Scrum Master class (EN) from July 13-16, 2021.
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How to Sabotage A Scrum Master — 44 Anti-Patterns from the Trenches
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 6, 2021
TL; DR: How to Sabotage A Scrum Master — 44 Anti-Patterns from the Trenches to Avoid. One of my favorite exercises from my Professional Scrum Master classes is how to best sabotage a Scrum Master as a member of the middle management. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ??
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20 Best Marketing Project Management Tools of 2021
nTask
JANUARY 13, 2021
Best Marketing Project Management Software for Robust Marketing Campaigns in 2021. Check this out: Wrike Project Management Tool Review: A Champ You Need in 2021. Recommended Reading: The 11 Best Todoist Alternatives to Try in 2021. The Best Free Airtable Alternatives of 2021. Professional plan for $9.80/user,
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The Value in the Scrum Values
Scrum.org
APRIL 1, 2021
Somewhere along my journey of Scrum, that started in 2003, I started calling myself an independent Scrum Caretaker on a journey of humanizing the workplace with Scrum. Because there is more to Scrum than ‘process’. There is more to Scrum than rules, roles, practices and techniques. What do we focus on in Scrum?
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