Confessions of a Scrum Master – Book Launch

Please spread the word and forward this email. This book consists of 7 short stories. Each chapter is followed by my confessions, detailing what I could have done to improve my challenging situation. It serves as an overview of real world scenarios. The book contains all the chapters below:

Introduction

Scrum Recap

I set the foundation for the stories that will follow with a brief recap of Scrum.

The Characters

An introduction to the development team and product owners I worked with in one of my most challenging times.

1st Confession. Tools vs People

I confess how I dealt with balancing the views of the team with the benefit of the tools.

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2nd Confession. Release Planning Peril

Learn how a new team reacts to release planning meetings when they do not see the value of scrum, and how I dealt with the situation.

3rd Confession. Intro to Scrum Gone Bad

Read the story of how an apprehensive team reacts to their first introduction to scrum.

4th Confession. Stand-up vs Sprint Review

The story of a team who had a conflict of interests between the two meetings and how I dealt with this conflict.

5th Confession. Taking the Team to Task

What happens when the team think planning their tasks is a waste of time.

6th Confession. Retrospective Regret

Learn about what went wrong in one of my least productive retrospectives and what I learned that I could improve

7th Confession. The Bloated Bug Backlog

Read about what happens when the team have more bugs than they could handle.

Please let anyone who is interested in Improving their scrum practices know.

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Regards,
Paul VII
Pashun Consulting Ltd.

(NOTE: Want to learn how to become a scrum master to facilitate teams and deliver projects on time? Check out the Become A Scrum Master In 7 Simple Steps Guide so you can learn the steps you REALLY need to make your team more productive! Get your Become a Scrum Master In 7 Simple Steps Guide now.)