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YDS: Is There a Team Lead in Scrum?

Today's question is all about roles on a Scrum Team. Is there a Team Lead? What about Junior or Senior developers? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. What do you think? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how hierarchy could impact a Scrum Team? These Scrum Master day-in-the-life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 1, 20216 min

YDS: What is the Minimum and Maximum Scrum Team Size?

Today's question is all about team size. How many Scrum Team members are too many? How many team members are too few? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. What do you think? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the impact of team size on delivery? These Scrum Master day-in-the-life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 31, 20218 min

CBA 009 - Negroni and Brews with Patricia Kong

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May 29, 20211h 0m

YDS: Can You Have More Than One Sprint Goal in Scrum?

Today's question is about how a Scrum Team should only have one Sprint Goal. Todd and Ryan break down why one Sprint Goal is essential and the issues that come when this advice is ignored. The big lesson here: FOCUS! and get something done. How does your Scrum Team handle sprint goals? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about the Scrum Events that can throw you off. Do you understand why a Scrum Team should only have one sprint goal? These Scrum Master day-in-the-life questions can be tricky. The backlog refinement meeting is important. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 28, 20217 min

YDS: What is the Product Increment in Scrum?

Today's question explores the Scrum product Increment. What exactly is an Increment? When does an Increment get made? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. What do you think? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand what an Increment is? These Scrum Master day-in-the-life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 27, 20218 min

YDS: Who Owns the Scrum Event Calendar on a Scrum Team?

Today's question is all about who owns the Scrum Event calendar on a Scrum Team. Who schedules the Daily Scrum? How about the Sprint Review? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. What do you think? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand who owns the scheduling of each event? These Scrum Master day-in-the-life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 26, 20218 min

YDS: What is an EPIC user story in Scrum?

Today's question explores different levels of Product Backlog decomposition. This time we cover what an EPIC is and how it can break down in to feature and tasks. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. What do you think about EPICS? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand what an EPIC is and how they're used by Scrum Teams? These Scrum Master day-in-the-life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? MVP LINK: http://www.startuplessonslearned.com/... Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 20218 min

YDS: Should a Scrum Team Use Minimally Viable Product (MVP)?

Today's question explores whether or not a Product Owner should the concept of a Minimally Viable Product (MVP) as a tool for agile product development. MVP has a lot of baggage that comes along with it. Todd and Ryan start with defining MVP and break it down from there. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. What do you think about MVPs? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how easy it is to abuse the MVP concept? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? MVP LINK: http://www.startuplessonslearned.com/... Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 24, 20218 min

YDS: Should a Project Manager be a Scrum Master?

Today's question explores whether or not a Project Manager should become a Scrum Master. Does the Project Manager want to change roles? Can the Project Manager step into the many stances and mindset of a Scrum Master? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. What do you think about the shift from Project Manager to Scrum Master? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how being a Scrum Master and a Project Manager are different? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 21, 20219 min

FYAC - Whole Team Accountability in Scrum

We are launching a new video series about Agile Coaching. Every week, Ryan Ripley, Todd Miller, and guest agile coaches will discuss how to effectively work with teams and coach them to greater levels of success. Let us know what you think about this episode in the comments. Leave your questions and don't forget to smash that LIKE and SUBSCRIBE button. Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 21, 202114 min

YDS: Planned vs Actual is a TERRIBLE Metric for Scrum Teams!

Today's we explore "Planned vs Actual" and discuss why it's such a terrible metric for Scrum Teams. Todd and Ryan focus on the anti-patterns and horrible practices that emerge when this metric is used to measure the success of a team. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. Does your Scrum Team use "Planned vs Actual" as an improvement metric? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand why "Planned vs Actual" is a TERRIBLE metric? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 20, 20219 min

FYK: Kanban Metric Essentials - Cycle Time

Fixing Your Kanban with Daniel Vacanti, Todd Miller, and Ryan Ripley. Ways to make your team events more meaningful with Kanban practices, ideas, and agile metrics. // Want to learn more about Kanban?Visit ProKanban.org - https://prokanban.org/Read the OFFICIAL KANBAN GUIDE - https://kanbanguides.org/ // Join Dan, Todd, and Ryan in an Advanced Flow Metrics Course - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advanced-agile-metrics-forecasting-and-predictability-workshop-tickets-145898946677 // The Secret History of Kanban and Why it Matters - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJVjcVCqWew And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Agile FOR Humans! Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 20, 202110 min

YDS: When is the Product Goal Created by a Scrum Team?

Today's question explores when a Product Goal is created on a Scrum Team. Should a Scrum Team do this during Sprint Planning? Does the Product Owner do this on their own? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. When does your Scrum Team create their Product Goals? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the need for a Product Goal? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 20217 min

YDS: The Real Cost of Context Switching for a Scrum Team?

Today's question explores the real cost of context switching for a Scrum Team. Do you know how much time and money is lost because we do not let teams focus on their work? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How many projects do your Scrum Teams simultaneously work on? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the impact a lack of focus can have on a Scrum Team and an organization? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 18, 20219 min

YDS: How Does a Scrum Master Work with Management?

Today's question explores the relationship between the Scrum Master and management. How does the Scrum Master approach management? How can management help the Scrum Master and Scrum Team? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How do you partner with management? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how a great relationship with management can help your Scrum Team be successful? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 20218 min

YDS: What is the Most Important Agile Principle?

Today's question asks which agile principle is most important. It was a hard choice but Todd and Ryan did their best. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. Which agile principle is most important to you? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you know the agile principles? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14, 20218 min

YDS: Do Developers Have to be Full-Time Scrum Team Members?

Today's question asks if Developers on a Scrum must be full-time Scrum Team Members. Check out today's video as Todd and Ryan discuss the pros and cons of part-time and full-time Scrum Teams members. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How does your Scrum Team handle the team membership? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how the focus is impacted when people are on multiple teams? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 13, 20217 min

YDS: When Does UAT Happen in Scrum?

Today's question is all about User Acceptance Testing (UAT). UAT is an anti-pattern in Scrum. There...we said it. It's just a bad idea. You're creating a phase gate that makes your agile practices look a lot like a waterfall. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How does your Scrum Team handle UAT concerns? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how UAT creates a phase gate that slows down your Scrum Team? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 20218 min

YDS: How Does a Scrum Master and Product Owner Collaborate?

Today's question is all about the relationship between the Scrum Master and the Product Owner. Specifically, how do they work together and communicate on a day-to-day basis? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How well do your SM and PO get along? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand why the Scrum Master and Product Owner must have a great relationship? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11, 20219 min

YDS: How Does a Scrum Team Handle Interrupt Work?

Today's question is all about FOCUS. Specifically, how does a Scrum Team handle interrupt work? Remember, you cannot put the Sprint Goal in jeopardy. Sometimes, the right thing is to wait until the next Sprint. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How does your team manage interrput work? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand why it's critical to FOCUS on the Sprint Goal and to resist the interrupt work distractions as much as possible? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 10, 20217 min

YDS: HELP! Our Stakeholders Won't Attend the Sprint Review!

Today's question is all about the stakeholders. Specifically, how do we get our stakeholders to attend the Sprint Review? Clearing calendars and making the event valuable for the stakeholders is critical. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How does your team get the stakeholders to attend Sprint Review? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand why it's critical to get the stakeholders to attend the Sprint Review? These Scrum Master day-in-the-life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 7, 20217 min

YDS: Can the Product Owner be the Scrum Team's Manager?

Today's question is all about wearing multiple hats on a Scrum Team. This time we are looking at whether or not a Product Owner can also be the team manager. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How does your team handle wearing multiple hats? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand why anti-patterns could arise if the Product Owner is also the Scrum Teams manager? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 6, 20217 min

YDS: What Does a Scrum Master Do During Sprint Planning?

Today's question is all about Sprint Planning! How deep of a plan do we need to get started with the work? Time to talk about emergence, complexity, and Product Management. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How does your team handle Sprint Planning? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how to facilitate a great Sprint Planning event? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 5, 20217 min

YDS: How Detailed of a Plan is Created in Sprint Planning?

Today's question is all about Sprint Planning! How deep of a plan do we need to get started with the work? Time to talk about emergence, complexity, and Product Management. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How does your team handle Sprint Planning? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how to facilitate a great Sprint Planning event? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 5, 20217 min

YDS: When Does a Scrum Team Get Credit for the Story Point?

Today's question is all about story points. When does a Scrum Team get credit for the story points? What happens if only half the work is done? Do we get half the points? All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley. How does your team handle credit for story points? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand why partial story points make no sense? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 3, 20216 min

Agile Metrics: Capturing the Promise of Agility

We are launching a new video series about Agile Metrics. Every week, Ryan Ripley, Todd Miller, and Will Seele will discuss how using the right metrics to improve your practices can lead to amazing results for your teams. Let us know what you think about this episode in the comments. Leave your questions and don't forget to smash that LIKE and SUBSCRIBE button. // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3AZE0vV // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #agile #metrics #ebm Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 3, 202110 min

CBA 008 - Beer Tasting with Agile Socks (Stephanie Ockerman)

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May 1, 20211h 4m

YDS: Can a Scrum Team Rotate the Scrum Master Role?

Today's question focuses on the importance of the Scrum Master role and why a Scrum Team should NOT rotate this important set of accountabilities to different members on the Scrum Team each day, week, month, or Sprint. Do you rotate the Scrum Master role on your Scrum Team? What are your experiences? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the cost and risk of rotating the Scrum Master role? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 30, 20217 min

YDS: Does Every Developer Work Towards the Sprint Goal?

Today's question is all about team collaboration and the Sprint Goal. Listen in as Ryan and Todd talk about different strategies and tactics Scrum Teams have followed as they try to optimize the flow of work as a TEAM, not just as individuals. Does everyone on your Scrum Team contribute to the Sprint Goal? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the cost and risk of not focusing on the Sprint Goal? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 28, 20217 min

Agile Metrics: Looking Busy While Sitting in a Traffic Jam

We are launching a new video series about Agile Metrics. Every week, Ryan Ripley, Todd Miller, and Will Seele will discuss how using the right metrics to improve your practices can lead to amazing results for your teams. Let us know what you think about this episode in the comments. Leave your questions and don't forget to smash that LIKE and SUBSCRIBE button. // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #agile #metrics #ebm See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 26, 20219 min

CBA 007 - Sharing a pint with Simon Reindl

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Apr 24, 20211h 5m

YDS: Does a Product Owner Accept Work at a Sprint Review?

Today's question asks whether or not a Product Owner accepts work at the Sprint Review. Todd and Ryan discuss the mechanics of a Sprint Review and how the Product Owner must "accept" the work well in advance of the Sprint Review. What does your Product Owner do at the Sprint Review? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the collaborative nature of the relationship between the Product Owner and the Developers? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 23, 20217 min

YDS: How Should a Scrum Team Handle SPIKES?

Today's question asks how a Scrum Team should handle SPIKES!?!?! Todd goes for the hot-take and makes it clear that he believes that spikes are an anti-pattern and should not be used! Ryan agreed and they broke down why spikes are a bad practice for a Scrum Team to follow. Who do you thinking about spikes? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand why a Scrum Team uses spikes? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #sprint goal #professional scrum Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 21, 20216 min

Scrum Guide 2020: The Definition of Done Defined

In this episode of Scrum Guide 101, let's look at defining the Definition of Done as described in Scrum Guide 2020. Here is the text that we examine: The Definition of Done is a formal description of the state of the Increment when it meets the quality measures required for the product. Let us know what you think about this passage in the comments section! Is there a part of the new Scrum Guide that you want us to explore? Let us know! // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 20, 20213 min

YDS: Does Scrum Require Component Teams or Feature Teams?

Today's question asks if we need component teams or feature teams for Scrum to work well. Ryan and Todd discuss the pros and cons and finally land on a definitive answer...spoiler alert: We need feature teams. Who do you have on your Scrum Team? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how feature teams deliver value in Scrum? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #sprint goal #professional scrum Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 20, 20217 min

YDS: Does a Scrum Team Need Specialists or Generalists?

Today's question asks if we need specialists or generalists on a Scrum Team. Ryan and Todd use a personal example from a recent medical procedure to discuss the importance of having specialists and generalists on a team. Who do you have on your Scrum Team? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how a cross-functional team works? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #sprint goal #professional scrum Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 20218 min

FYK: Kanban Metric Essentials - Throughput

Fixing Your Kanban with Daniel Vacanti, Todd Miller, and Ryan Ripley. Ways to make your team events more meaningful with Kanban practices, ideas, and agile metrics. // Want to learn more about Kanban?Visit ProKanban.org - https://prokanban.org/Read the OFFICIAL KANBAN GUIDE - https://kanbanguides.org/ // Join Dan, Todd, and Ryan in an Advanced Flow Metrics Course - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advanced-agile-metrics-forecasting-and-predictability-workshop-tickets-145898946677 // The Secret History of Kanban and Why it Matters - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJVjcVCqWew And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Agile FOR Humans! See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 20219 min

CBA 006 - Craft Brewed Agile with Kent Beck

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Apr 17, 20211h 28m

YDS: What Does a Scrum Master Care About?

Today's question asks what a Scrum Master truly cares about when working with a Scrum Team and the wider organization. Todd and Ryan discuss the things that they focus on when working with Scrum Teams and how caring about the right things can make all the difference. Are you a Scrum Master? What do you care about? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand what a Scrum Master should focus on and care about? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #sprint goal #professional scrum Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 16, 20218 min

YDS: How Does a Scrum Team Handle Scope Creep?

Today's question asks how a Scrum Team can handle scope creep. Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley discuss push and pull systems and how Developers pull work into a Sprint. They also talk about welcoming changing requirements in collaboration with a Product Owner and how Scrum is adaptable because we use the framework to be opportunistic in the marketplace. How does your Scrum team handle scope creep? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the collaborative nature of creating a Sprint Goal? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #sprint goal #professional scrum Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 15, 20217 min

YDS: Which Marvel Superhero Would Be the Best Scrum Master?

Today's question is on the fun side of the spectrum. A view asked us to figure out which Marvel superhero would be the best Scrum Master. We ended up having a great conversation about the Scrum Master traits and talents..and of course...HULK SMASH!!! Which superhero is the best Scrum Master? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the skills and traits of a successful Scrum Master? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #sprint goal #professional scrum Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 20217 min

YDS: Who Creates the Sprint Goal on a Scrum Team?

Today's question asks who creates the Sprint Goal on a Scrum Team. Todd and Ryan reference the Scrum Guide and also provide their practical experiences working with teams as they create Sprint Goals. Who creates the Sprint Goal on your Scrum Team? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the collaborative nature of creating a Sprint Goal? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #sprint goal #professional scrum Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 20216 min

FYK: Kanban Metric Essentials - Work in Process (WIP) Limits

Fixing Your Kanban with Daniel Vacanti, Todd Miller, and Ryan Ripley. Ways to make your team events more meaningful with Kanban practices, ideas, and agile metrics. // Want to learn more about Kanban?Visit ProKanban.org - https://prokanban.org/Read the OFFICIAL KANBAN GUIDE - https://kanbanguides.org/ // Join Dan, Todd, and Ryan in an Advanced Flow Metrics Course - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advanced-agile-metrics-forecasting-and-predictability-workshop-tickets-145898946677 // The Secret History of Kanban and Why it Matters - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJVjcVCqWew And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Agile FOR Humans! See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 12, 202110 min

YDS: Who Decides the Sprint Length for A Scrum Team?

Today's question asks about who decides the sprint length for a Scrum Team. Ryan and Todd discuss different roles each Scrum Team member plays in figuring out the best sprint length (planning horizon) for the team. Check out the video and let us know what you think below! Who decided your team's sprint length? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand who is responsible for setting the cadence (sprint length) for your team? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 12, 20217 min

YDS: How is Work Assigned to A Scrum Team?

Today's question asks about how work is assigned to a Scrum Team. Ryan and Todd discuss pull systems and how the Developers actually decide what will be worked on during a Sprint. Check out the video and let us know what you think below! How is work assigned on your Scrum Team? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the difference between a push system and a pull system? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 9, 20216 min

YDS: What is the difference between Scrum and Agile?

Today's question asks us to ponder the difference between "Scrum" and "Agile". These words are not synonyms. Ryan and Todd explore the definitions of each work and how they are related, but not the same. How do you define Agile? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the difference between "Scrum" and "Agile"? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 8, 20216 min

YDS: What is Sprint-0?

Today's question brings up a controversial topic: SPRINT-0! Todd and Ryan explore the ideas behind SPRINT-0 and how the practice typically causes more issues than it helps. Do you think SPRINT-0 is helpful? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how a practice like SPRINT-0 can lead a team back to waterfall thinking and planning? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 7, 20218 min

YDS: What is the RIGHT Number of People on a Scrum Team?

Today's question asks about the "right" number of people to have on a Scrum Team. There isn't a "right" or "wrong" number of Scrum Team members. BUT there are a lot of things to consider when deciding your team's composition. Check out the video to learn all of the things that Todd and Ryan consider when deciding how many people should be on a Scrum Team. How many people are on your Scrum Team? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how the tradeoffs between larger and smaller teams? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 6, 20217 min

YDS: When Does a Scrum Team Create the Definition of Done?

Today's question asks when the Definition of Done (DoD is created by the Scrum Team. Todd and Ryan discuss the last responsible moment that a DoD is created and also provide some advice on how to proceed with a minimal DoD with an eye towards incrementally improving the DoD as the Scrum Team gets experience working together and delivering increments. Do we think one mindset is more important than another? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how a Definition of Done changes and matures over time? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 5, 20217 min

YDS: The Difference Between a Project and Product Mindset?

Today's question is all about what's going on in our minds! What is the difference between a project mindset and a product mindset? We deep dive into each mindset and show how they are both needed to be successful with Scrum. Do we think one mindset is more important than another? Let us know in the comments! This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand how project and product thinking impacts your Scrum Teams' work? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. The backlog refinement meeting is important. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? // Want to learn more about Scrum?Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3b96j0A​​​​​​ // Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: Visit https://agileforhumans.com/​​​​​​ for a list of upcoming courses. And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. Want to learn more about Scrum? Buy Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems - https://amzn.to/3fMpH5a Join Ryan and Todd in a Professional Scrum Master course: https://www.scrum.org/agile-humans And make sure you subscribe to the channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide, I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge for you! Thank you for supporting the channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week! FTC DISCLAIMER: This video is not sponsored by anyone. Sharing Scrum knowledge to help you grow as a Scrum Practitioner and to solve complex problems. #scrum #agile #professional scrum See omny.fm/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 2, 20216 min