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Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast: Agile storytelling from the trenches

Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast: Agile storytelling from the trenches

Vasco Duarte, Agile Coach, Certified Scrum Master, Certified Product Owner · Vasco Duarte

263 episodesEN

Show overview

Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast: Agile storytelling from the trenches launched in 2025 and has put out 263 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 90 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 15 min and 19 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 months ago, with 139 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Vasco Duarte.

Episodes
263
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
16 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

Every week day, Certified Scrum Master, Agile Coach and business consultant Vasco Duarte interviews Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches from all over the world to get you actionable advice, new tips and tricks, improve your craft as a Scrum Master with daily doses of inspiring conversations with Scrum Masters from the all over the world. Stay tuned for BONUS episodes when we interview Agile gurus and other thought leaders in the business space to bring you the Agile Business perspective you need to succeed as a Scrum Master. Some of the topics we discuss include: Agile Business, Agile Strategy, Retrospectives, Team motivation, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Backlog Refinement, Scaling Scrum, Lean Startup, Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Paper Prototyping, QA in Scrum, the role of agile managers, servant leadership, agile coaching, and more!

Latest Episodes

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The PO Who Doesn't Care vs the PO Who Always Has the Answer | Olaitan Fashanu

Jun 26, 202614 min

I Love Data—Why Success for a Scrum Master Means Doing the Hard Measurement Work | Olaitan Fashanu

Jun 25, 202615 min

Three Teams, Three Backlogs, One Feature—Can You Make Them See Each Other? | Olaitan Fashanu

Jun 24, 202617 min

When the New PO Stops Refining—and the Team Starts Self-Destructing | Olaitan Fashanu

Jun 23, 202615 min

The Scrum Master Who Tried to Force His Way In—and Got Schooled | Olaitan Fashanu

Jun 22, 202613 min

Output Owners vs Activators — Two Product Owners Who Defined Aimé's Career | Aimé Flemm

Jun 19, 202612 min

When The Team Tells You You're Doing Too Much — That's The Success Signal | Aimé Flemm

Jun 18, 202617 min

Renting The Change vs Owning It — Why LeSS Transformations Get Reversed | Aimé Flemm

Jun 17, 202615 min

Culture Follows Structure — Why Some Teams Self-Destruct By Design | Aimé Flemm

Jun 16, 202620 min

Why Solo Scrum Masters Get Fired — The Coalition Of The Willing | Aimé Flemm

Jun 15, 202613 min

BONUS Why Your Organization Is Still a Factory — And What an Octopus Can Teach You About Transformation With Phil Le-Brun and Dr. Jana Werner

Jun 12, 202630 min

BONUS Why More Code Doesn't Mean Better Software — And Where AI Actually Helps Your SDLC With Mooly Beeri

Jun 10, 202640 min

BONUS Why a Former Chess Champion Thinks Your Leadership Is Stuck in the Opening Game With John Whitt

Jun 9, 202631 min

BONUS The Communication Tax — Why Your Team Collaborates Too Much and What to Cut First With Roman Nikolaev

Jun 8, 202630 min

The Yes-Man Product Owner and the Scrum Master Who Became a Proxy for the Proxy | Maria Skvortsova

Jun 5, 202615 min

If Your People Feel Safe, You Succeed — Measuring What Matters as a Scrum Master | Maria Skvortsova

Jun 4, 202616 min

Breaking the Factory Mindset — When a 17-Person Scrum Team Treats Development Like an Assembly Line | Maria Skvortsova

Jun 3, 202618 min

The Team That Gave Up — When Green Reports Mask a Sinking Ship | Maria Skvortsova

Jun 2, 202615 min

When Agile Labels Hide Waterfall Reality — A Scrum Master's Wake-Up Call in SAP Migration | Maria Skvortsova

Jun 1, 202614 min

BONUS How AI Is Reshaping Software Teams From the Inside With Dwarak Rajagopal

May 30, 202636 min
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