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#5amMesterScrum Show #443 Live - Interview Prep and Dress Like you are Going Into Office and The word Everything is said Watchout - Today's topics: (1) With COVID most job Interviews are virtual but dress and prep like you are going into the office and (2) Pause when people say words like Everything, Assume, All Teams, Everyone Should and a personal favorite Normalize.. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #warning #interview #words #employment #job #virtual #diversity 5am Mester Scrum Show #443 went live on Youtube at 602am EST Thursday 10/15/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #442 Live - Virtual Interview Questions for You to Ask and Agile vs. Waterfall - Today's topics: (1) Continued from yesterday's but this time questions anyone can ask to a company during an interview and (2) Agile vs. Waterfall never shall they mix or why not. It is up to the team and our job to help where we can. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #interview #waterfall #help #job #virtual 5am Mester Scrum Show #442 went live on Youtube at 623am EST Wednesday 10/14/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #441 Live - BA Job Interview ?'s and Monday Status Meetings Oh My! - Today's topics: (1) Talking the other day to a Business Analyst (BA) friend of mine about a job Interview and he/she went right into the answer verse asking questions ? and (2) Status Meetings on Mondays! One reason why I love Scrum so much. How much can really get done in a day? All we, as a team, want to know is what is getting passed on to other people. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #dailyscrum #dsu #interview #ba #businessanalyst #job #questions #status #meeting 5am Mester Scrum Show #441 went live on Youtube at 559am EST Tuesday 10/13/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #440 Live - My Daily Scrum Sample for Today & Scrum Karens that just come in and mess up your Scrum - Today's topics: (1) Just gave an example of my personal Daily Scrum plus a goofy if I was a duck in the rain since it is Monday and (2) How to Deal with those people that come in and mess up your scrum aka Karen (man or women). The key is that you can't avoid and should engage with them, but how? Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #dailyscrum #dsu #people #issue #engagement 5am Mester Scrum Show #440 went live on Youtube at 620am EST Monday 10/12/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #439 Live - Help Make Team Successful as a Product Owner and Taking advantage of the full 4 hours of Sprint Planning as a Team - Today's topics: (1) I was watching a short clip about being a Business Analyst at Google and one person said the Goal to help make the Developers Successful - I like that, and (2) I see so many teams not take advantage of Sprint Planning 4 hour time box to share and talk about tasks to get stories Done. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #teamwork #business #ba #success #sprint #planning 5am Mester Scrum Show #439 went live on Youtube at 638am EST Sunday 10/11/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #438 Live - Scrum Master's Job Escalation Only? and the Work Triangle Dangers - Today's topics: (1) Talking with a Scrum Master is their job just to escalate problems? Why can't they help facilitate solutions outside their team? and (2) Work Triangle a term I came up with when Agile Accountants / Auditors / Managers want to look deep into teams causing 100x to 600x in admin clicks. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #escalation #problem #solving #facilitation #work #audits #reporting 5am Mester Scrum Show #438 went live on Youtube at 535am EST Saturday 10/10/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #437 Live - Team Work Better Than Individual and Fortune Cookie 2X - Today's topics: (1) Watching the Team Sand our Wood floor Done in 4 hours vs. Days for a single person and (2) Fortune Cookie Friday 2x: (a) if you live out of your imagination, you live out of your potential and (b) In the new year, a little gambling doesn't hurt. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #fortunecookie #cookie #experimenting 5am Mester Scrum Show #437 went live on Youtube at 635am EST Friday 10/9/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #436 Live - Continued Short Term Ideas but at some point Scrum Master has to Speak Up!- Today's topics: (1) When does the Scrum Master or Agile Coach have to step in and say enough is enough? Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #commitment #done #productowner #velocity #shortterm #longterm 5am Mester Scrum Show #436 went live on Youtube at 640am EST Thursday 10/8/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #435 Live - Short Term Thinking with Code Standards and people and PO Needs more Work than normal velocity - Today's topics: (1) Continued thoughts from show 428 team vs. organization code standards, and (2) PO wants more points in a Sprint and team agrees, is it Scrum Master's job to stop them? Answer is No, by the way! Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #coding #standards #productowner #velocity #value #shortterm #longterm 5am Mester Scrum Show #435 went live on Youtube at 639am EST Wednesday 10/7/2020. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #434 Live - Fire drill and Opportunity for answers or interactions for the team - Today's topics: (1) My personal pet peeve the fire drill that is not not needed when we can see it coming, and (2) Teams want the answer now, but isn't the Best answer in the form of the Team interacting with each other. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #interaction #practice #firedrill #plan #customer 5am Mester Scrum Show #434 went live on Youtube at 559am EST Tuesday 10/6/2020. Sorry if youtube has some issues in making of the show. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #433 Live - Over Testing Over Sensor A Reflection on All the Rocket Launch False Starts - Today's topics: (1) Over Testing causing us not to or Delay Delivery Product to the Customer, and (2) Over Sensoring our Delivery to the Customer thereby creating additional probabilities of failure that are not really critical. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #sprint #goal #testing #sensor #delivery #customer 5am Mester Scrum Show #433 went live on Youtube at 630am EST Monday 10/5/2020. Sorry I skipped the weekend show but I was exhausted from 12 hours of driving. But it was worth it! Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #432 Live - Sprint Goals to Help the Product Owner (PO) and Project Managers (PM) and Fortune Cookie Friday- Today's topics: (1) Using Sprint Goals to help guide the product owner in sprint story selections, (2) Using Sprint Goals to help you build a Gantt chart a manager asks for and (3) Fortune Cookie Friday Good bakers always make plenty of dough. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #sprint #goal #po #productowner #gantt #metric #charting #projectmanager #pm #fortunecookie #cookie 5am Mester Scrum Show #432 went live on Youtube at 844am EST Friday 10/2/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #431 Live - Let It Stew (Alchemy) and Audits Beware (5 Points)- Today's topics: (1) Letting Team establish their own way to conduct Code Reviews and Let it Stew. I only have 3 Enterprise Rules. Tobias Mayer's - Scrum As Alchemy meetup fit nicely with this thought, and (2) Over Documentation can get your organization into an Audit Nightmare, so I have 5 things I ask when documenting. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #documentation #audit #operations #lean #code #review #team #selforganize 5am Mester Scrum Show #431 went live on Youtube at 734am EST Thursday 10/1/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #430 Live - Meetings, Meetings - Today's topics: (1) You have to say 'NO" to attending meetings and what to look out for or Muda and (2) Dangers of Transformation and the overlay of Scrum meetings on top of existing waterfall or reporting status meetings. FYI these next couple days could be a rocket festival. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #meetings #time #muda #lean #transformation 5am Mester Scrum Show #430 went live on Youtube at 750am EST Wednesday 9/30/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #429 Live - Making Goals Visual in COVID and Volunteering to be the Substitute Role - Today's topics: (1) There are always people rotating in or out of an organization and we as Coaches or Scrum Masters or anyone are asked to Substitute. What questions should you ask? and (2) Visuals for Goal achievement are so important to help keep us focused, but we have no office walls to see everyday. I had been failing because I stopped looking at my visual goal daily. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #metric #goals #roles #humanresources #HR #visuals #charting #burndown 5am Mester Scrum Show #429 went live on Youtube at 807am EST Tuesday 9/29/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #428 Live - Temporary Experts on your Team - Today's topics: (1) Watch out for the so called Temporary expert added to your team, "It may NOT make sense to develop that knowledge on the team or it may only be needed for a short time". Be careful of that short term thinking. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #expert #DevOps #operations #development #support #time #knowledge 5am Mester Scrum Show #428 went live on Youtube at 825am EST Monday 9/28/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #427 Live - Drive the Team, Really? and Large Expectations - Today's topics: (1) I shared a LinkedIn post talking about Project or in my reframe Team Success and who is responsible? and (2) Manageable expectations unlike 1 person restoring an antique steam train by themselves in their free time. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #drive #responsibility #expectations #value #capability 5am Mester Scrum Show #427 went live on Youtube at 1122pm EST Sunday 9/27/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #426 Live - PI Confidence Vote why Note Get Rid of It? & A few new Books people have recommended - Today's topics: (1) Shared two Books other coaches recommended and I got Today Agile Coaching by Rachel Davies and Liz Sedley and A Sense of Urgency by Kotter and (2) PI Confidence Voting why not get rid of it, well I experienced a handful of comments that never really got addressed during 2 days of planning, so I say keep it! Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #PI #planning #survey #safe #confidence #vote #books 5am Mester Scrum Show #426 went live on Youtube at 648pm EST Saturday 9/26/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #425 Live - PI Planning with Surveys and Dependencies and of course Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) Chatting PI Planning with Dependency identification and using surveys to gather feedback and confidence voting, but don't waste (muda) a lot of time creating the surveys and (2) Fortune Cookie Friday: Soon you will find a competent assistant. Speaking of that I still have one spot left for free coaching. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #dependency #free #community #PI #planning #survey #fortunecookie #safe #virtual #cookie #lean #muda 5am Mester Scrum Show #425 went live on Youtube at 750am EST Friday 9/25/2020 . I missed yesterday sorry about that. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #424 Live - Coaching Offer Give Back to the Community and PI Planning Event SoS Questions and charts virtually - Today's topics: (1) Offering 5 spots for Agile Coaching 6 months 1 per week about 30minutes for Free as a give back to the community, and (2) PI Planning Scrum of Scrum (SoS) questions to see how the teams are progressing and how to chart it on a wiki page in this virtual world. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #offer #free #community #PI #planning #SoS #scrumofscrum #safe #virtual #charts 5am Mester Scrum Show #424 went live on Youtube at 559am EST Wednesday 9/23/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #423 Live - Shark Teeth Velocity History and the Dangers of those 1/2 Point Stories (agile accountants beware) - Today's topics: (1) Started with the 1/2 point stories and how they add no value and start your journey to a factory, and (2) Seeing Shark Teeth profile in your Velocity History graph and questions to ask the team.. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #points #story #size #velocity #metric #crosstrain #history #retrospective #lean 5am Mester Scrum Show #423 went live on Youtube at 559am EST Tuesday 9/22/2020 . Skipped the show yesterday because if I don't get this done early the day slips away. Plus I do work, so my day is the company's just like anyone else. Side gigs are definitely pre or post work day activities. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #422 Live - Pony Sprint watching Polo Tournament this weekend and Waterfall take years to change and only Change Course with an Outside action like a Storm - Today's topics: (1) Attending a Polo Tournament at a local park and I watched how the Horses ran in Sprints like in Scrum , and (2) Reflecting on another trip watch the waterfalls and river cut their way, but without an outside force they will never change course much like most IT shops if it was not for COVID sad to say.. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #sprint #waterfall #change #fun #rest 5am Mester Scrum Show #422 went live on Youtube at 1005pm EST Sunday 9/20/2020 . Sorry about being late we were camping and it is now pitch dark at 5am. Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #421 Live - Thank you for 13K Subscribers y 13M Views, Velocity Up or Down What I use it to Ask and Empirical Data on Support Functions - Today's topics: (1) Using Velocity to share with other teams and ask are they really Retrospecting?, and (2) Having empirical data on how much time is spent on support and then leaning it to lesser impact. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #velocity #lean #done #metric #empirical #team #data #retrospective #improvement 5am Mester Scrum Show #421 went live on Youtube at 725am EST Saturday 9/19/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #420 Live - Agile Marketing Team, What is Velocity Not and Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) How Might an Agile Marketing Scrum Team shape their Sprint and Stories, (2) Velocity is Not how long it takes work to get Features or Epics Done. It is how much work can be Done in a Time-Box, and (3) Fortune Cookie Friday : You would get a prize in luck draw in new year. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #velocity #time #done #metric #marketing #team #timebox #epic #feature 5am Mester Scrum Show #420 went live on Youtube at 644am EST Friday 9/18/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #419 Live - Dealing with Micro Managers and having your Agile Coach also be your Direct Manager - Today's topics: (1) How to deal with micromanagers soft and hard approach explored and (2) Is it good to have your own Agile Coach also be your Manager? The answer is No! but.... Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #manager #micromanager #supervisor 5am Mester Scrum Show #419 went live on Youtube at 745am EST Thursday 9/17/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #418 Live - Scrumming Up or Coaching the Organization and a Little Virtual Fun Ideas for your next Daily Scrum - Today's topics: (1) Someone asked about Scrum Masters coaching up to the Executives and I suggested the Elevator Speech and (2) Attended Lean Coffee in Tampa Bay and got some new fun ideas for those virtual meetings: virtual background or t-shirt competitions. Next Sprint rocket or coke and mentos. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #executive #speech #organization #fun #meetup #networking #virtual #competition 5am Mester Scrum Show #418 went live on Youtube at 603am EST Wednesday 9/16/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #417 Live - Test Case vs. Acceptance Criteria - Today's topics: (1) Just chatting a little about how Test Cases are Not Acceptance Criteria and (2) Lots of Meetups out there to join. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #test #testing #stories #acceptance #meetup #networking 5am Mester Scrum Show #417 went live on Youtube at 608am EST Tuesday 9/15/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #416 Live - Epics and Features 1st then Stories and Laughing at oneself - Today's topics: (1) Starting to manage backlog at the Feature or Epic level is a better place to start than the story level and (2) Being able to laugh at one's mistakes and not take everything, so serious is important. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #epics #features #stories #sprint #PI #release #planning #plannedincrement #fun 5am Mester Scrum Show #416 went live on Youtube at 546am EST Monday 9/14/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #415 Live - Waiting for a Teammate before Decision and Breakdown Work and Time - Today's topics: (1) It is so easy to make a Decision without a Teammate present but is it the right Thing to Do? and (2) Breading down Time as well as work, Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #decision #fun #work #time #family #sprint #PI #release #planning #plannedincrement 5am Mester Scrum Show #415 went live on Youtube at 1055am EST Sunday 9/13/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #414 Live - Team Share the Fun Stuff as well as the Failures - Today's topics: (1) Too Many Organizations are set up so an elite team/person gets to explore the fun stuff in coding, we got to let the Team do it also , (2) My screw up / failure saved by realizing my Sprint Team should pick the next project for our Sprint and (3) Let the team fail, don't be a Mom. Your job is to bring issues to light (in a good way / not a jerk) and not hide failure, Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #team #failure #fun #success #issues #family #sprint 5am Mester Scrum Show #414 went live on Youtube at 730am EST Saturday 9/12/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #413 Live - Remembering 911 and the Police and Fire people who risked their Lives, Adjusting Past Point Estimates and Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) Adjusting Story Point Estimates, Did you get more Work Done?, (2) Working on a 5 point story took less time so you want to lower points. Alternative ideas: refactor, automation, peer review to build a better sustainable and valuable product and (3) Fortune Cookie Friday: Your kinship will help you a lot in business, Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #points #estimates #fortunecookie #cookie 5am Mester Scrum Show #413 went live on Youtube at 550am EST Friday 9/11/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #412 Live - You Picked It and Pride Lost - Today's topics: (1) Lost Pride? I Attend an Auckland NZ Agile Coffee and talked about separate teams doing the customer interface, and (2) You picked it so I don't own it. Teams that have stories and work picked for them, they start making excuses or redirecting responsibility. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #self #empowered #customer #team #outsource #organized #work #selfempowered #selforganized 5am Mester Scrum Show #412 went live on Youtube at 559am EST Thursday 9/10/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #411 Live - Self-Empowerment is it Missing and Being Your Own Customer - Today's topics: (1) Yesterday I spoke about a missing login and you know what it was not the Team's fault. They have been beaten down so much that no one is self empowered anymore to say wait a minute this is a wrong design, and (2) Being your own customer and have companies outsourced so far away from their customer base that the teams have no idea how the product is used. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #self #empowered #customer #team #outsource #QA #HR #question #selfempowered #selforganized 5am Mester Scrum Show #411 went live on Youtube at 602am EST Wednesday 9/9/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #410 Live - Product Owner Commitment and No Login - Today's topics: (1) It is not all about the Commitment from the Team as there is also Commitment need from the PO and (2) Someone really blew a software update and removed the login link from their website. How the heck did that make it passed QA? Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #commitment #sprint #customer #productowner #PO #QA #value #money 5am Mester Scrum Show #410 went live on Youtube at 957pm EST Tuesday 9/8/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #409 Live - Scrum Simple from 9yr Old and having Fun on Labor Day - Today's topics: (1) 9 yrs old and i quote "You can't add to a Deal, when a Deal is already Done," and (2) Do Scrum and Agile, so we can deliver to the customer and have fun along the way. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #deal #commitment #sprint #customer #fun #value 5am Mester Scrum Show #409 went live on Youtube at 519pm EST Monday 9/7/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #408 Live - Rocket Sprint MVP and Reviews & Retrospective - Today's topics: (1) Summarizing the lessons learned (Retrospective) from our Review 3 Launches and 1 Live and (2) MVP Minimum Viable Product examination of the rocket engine holder. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #sprint #review #demo #customer #rocket #experiment #MVP #retrospective 5am Mester Scrum Show #408 went live on Youtube at 1045pm EST Sunday 9/6/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #407 Live - Sprint Reviews, Package Delivery y Rocket Sprint 1 is a Go - Today's topics: (1) If your team or organization hesitates about doing Sprint reviews ask them how the customer would feel if they never received information on a package they ordered and (2) Family Rocket Sprint No. 1 is a Go for tomorrow and we will post videos post event or maybe even live? Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #sprint #review #demo #customer #rocket #experiment 5am Mester Scrum Show #407 went live on Youtube at 738pm EST Saturday 9/5/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #406 Live - Meetings, 100 year old Documentation and Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) Moving meetings around is very wasteful and does not allow people to plan their days, (2) Documentation in Comments and Fun Documentation in the form of 111 year old post cards for the Museum and (3) Agile Fortune Cookie Friday: in the new year, staying at home may get some little fun with the family. I know some one was working 12 days. I said he was going to pop and he did. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #meetings #time #documentation #fortunecookie #cookie 5am Mester Scrum Show #406 went live on Youtube at 559p EST Friday 9/4/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #405 Live - Super Fans, Buying a Car with our YouTube money, Windows crashing just after going Live yesterday, Rocket Project Sprint 1 and Fortune Cookie Special- Today's topics: (1) Live an crazy show with the whole gang even Bubbles crashed the show. Special guest star Olivia who made our tie dye t-shirt for Fortune Cookie Fridays, (2) Eddie shows off our car and plane purchase from our youtube money, (3) Crashing Windows, (4) Our new Pocket Project Sprint Starting this Weekend and (5) lastly our Agile Fortune Cookie: in the new year, a little gambling doesn't hurt. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #fans #subscribers #youtube #fortunecookie #cookie #rockets #project #sprint 5am Mester Scrum Show #405 went live on Youtube at 733p EST Thursday 9/3/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know LinkedIn, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok Podcasts: (search 5amMesterScrum)

#5amMesterScrum Show #404 Live - An Actual Job posting called the Software Factory and Developing a Partnership with Business - Today's topics: (1) The other day I actual saw a job posting on LinkedIn to work at a "Software Factory", and (2) Listening to Jem Jelly the other day about being over protective of scrum team and sometimes a partnership for success is the better take vs. always saying No. Look for Win Win Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #servant #leader, productowner #po #factory #software #partnership #winwin 5am Mester Scrum Show #404 went live on Youtube at 710am EST Wednesday 9/2/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #403 Live - Big Backlogs are a Mistake, Muscle Memory, Fortune Cookie and a Big Bell - Today's topics: (1) Big Backlogs more than 6 to 7 Sprints is too Long, as things change even in this little show, (2) Muscle Memory needs to be worked in Scrum and in anything you do, as once you stop it get harder to start again and (3) Fortune Cookie Friday on a Tuesday since we missed last week: Don't spend your time stringing and tuning your instrument. Start making music now!. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #backlog #sprints, productowner #po #rhythm #fortunecookie #cookie 5am Mester Scrum Show #403 went live on Youtube at 559am EST Tuesday 9/1/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #402 Live - Some Documentation Needed for Software to Work - Today's topics: (1) Got a new camera but apparently it does not work occasionally if you use the wrong memory chip. Sometime Documentation is critical to have software work. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #software #working #documentation #critical #customer #marketing #packaging 5am Mester Scrum Show #402 went live on Youtube at 1133pm EST Friday 8/28/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #401 Live - More To A Problem than a Simple Answer - Today's topics: (1) Reflecting Solution and Business Diversity where so many default to the simple solution causing more issues and Diversity of Business and Competition to keep us on our toes. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #problem #solutions #diversity #crosstraining #business #competition #competitive 5am Mester Scrum Show #401 went live on Youtube at 1123pm EST Thursday 8/27/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #400 Live - Agile Leaders Don't Control - Today's topics: (1) Reflecting on our Balloon ride today about Agile Leaders and how the should not try to control people and teams. They should only help the up and over or even through obstacles. Once an agile team is prepared and free the agile leader should just enjoy the ride and watch them produce wonders. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #leader #leadership #creativity 5am Mester Scrum Show #400 went live on Youtube at 1141pm EST Wednesday 8/26/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #399 Live - Environment Down and Rushing Fake Deadlines - Today's topics: (1) Attempted Ballooning yesterday and the environment was literally down (rain) and we should give ourselves room and (2) Rush Fake Deadlines like Sprint timebox close or fake release dates that are not critical and putting our customers at risk. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #deadlines #business #customer #marketing #timebox #time #sprint #quality 5am Mester Scrum Show #399 went live on Youtube at 823am EST Tuesday 8/25/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #398 Live - Agile Pasta, Ballooning and Giving yourself and Team Time - Today's topics: (1) Using Agile to sell pasta during COVID Close down with options for customer, but don't stop there keep being agile and improve and (2) Going Ballooning and giving yourself and team time before the last day. So many teams wait for the last minute to deliver product in a sprint, leaving themselves no time for flexibility. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #marketing #business #customer #mvp #gamechange #time #sprint #review 5am Mester Scrum Show #398 went live on Youtube at 350pm EST Monday 8/24/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #397 Live - Agile Sunflowers, Strawberries and Business Marketing Mindset - Today's topics: (1) Stepping away from the software world and going Agile Business Mindset talking Sunflowers and Strawberries in hydroponics. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #marketing #business #customer #mvp #gamechange 5am Mester Scrum Show #397 went live on Youtube at 709am EST Sunday 8/23/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #396 Live - In the Dark talking Agile, Space and MVP - Today's topics: (1) Keeping the show brief and talking how Space uses rental cranes vs. large finished building to deliver Spacecraft to the customer. They are really using MVP and prioritizing work to get product to the customer. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #space #MVP #customer #prioritization 5am Mester Scrum Show #396 went live on Youtube at 10pm EST Saturday 8/22/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know

#5amMesterScrum Show #395 Live - Virtual Agile Networking, Project Management Trigger words and Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) Sharing a bunch of virtual agile groups on meetup, (2) Project Management trigger words I hear from agile coaches and scrum masters like Status, and (3) Fortune Cookie Friday: Big fortunes falls from the sky. Small fortunes comes from saving.. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. #5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #virtual #networking #meetups #groups #projectmanagement #pm #status #fortunecookie #cookie 5am Mester Scrum Show #395 went live on Youtube at 604am EST Friday 8/21/2020 . Happy Scrumming, Social Media: - search 5amMesterScrum or #5amMesterScrum and you should find us and if not please let us know