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Introduction to Scrum for the Team Bootcamp: Session 1 Replay
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2 hour 45 minutes
This is a recorded Replay of the Introduction to Scrum for the Team Live session that ran on July 29th at 11 AM ET. In this session Barabara Waters introduces the Scrum framework, the role of the Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development team, Scrum meetings/events, tools and techniques, and the continuous delivery of value using short Sprints.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 165
Compliance Standards: AICC
Product Owner: Core Competencies
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1 hour 5 minutes
The product owner is one of the key accountabilities in Scrum yet is one of the most misunderstood and sometimes undervalued Scrum project roles. In this course, learn about the product owner, including their core responsibilities and stances, key relationships and collaboration skills for the role's performance, and how they build relationships with customers and stakeholders to deliver project value. Next, examine the collective product ownership of the product owner and the scrum team and effective scrum team structures. Finally, discover techniques for managing team collaboration and dependencies and fostering productive relationships with the scrum master and scrum team. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize the core product owner competencies, including key responsibilities, effective team management techniques, and essential collaboration styles.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 63
Compliance Standards: AICC
Product Owner: Fulfilling Customer Needs & Expectations
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1 hour 15 minutes
As a Scrum Product Owner, one of your most important responsibilities is ensuring the product in development fulfills your customer needs and expectations. It is impossible to do that without understanding your customer, communicating effectively with them throughout the entire development life cycle, and playing the role of translator between the customer and the Scrum team. In this course, you'll learn about activities in product discovery and needs validation. You'll discover how to identify your stakeholders and proven approaches for segmenting your customers. You'll also explore elements and techniques for product discovery. Next, you'll learn how to bridge the gap between the customer and the Scrum team with several techniques for connecting the two. Finally, you'll learn best practices for facilitative listening, effective engagement techniques, ways to prioritize and work through conflicting customer needs, and techniques for ultimately facilitating decisions as a product owner with your customers and stakeholders.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 77
Compliance Standards: AICC
Product Owner: Product Assumption Validation
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55 minutes
People make assumptions every day, and they all have biases. As a product owner in Scrum, it's critical that you're aware of assumptions and biases and act accordingly in how you develop a product. In this course, learn about the different types of product assumptions, the importance of validating them, and some common tools and techniques for doing so. Next, discover some common cognitive biases that may exist with you or the team so you can avoid them. Finally, examine product hypotheses, including what they are, the process for developing them, and ways you can use them to test product ideas. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize best practices and techniques for validating product assumptions.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 55
Compliance Standards: AICC
Product Owner: Product Backlog Items & Refinement
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1 hour 5 minutes
One of your most important tools for a product owner is the product backlog. Like many other areas of Scrum product development, this involves an iterative process rather than being a one-and-done task. In this course, learn best practices and techniques for managing and refining your product backlog, such as backlog ordering. Next, explore the key characteristics of effective user stories and how they play a role in a useful product backlogs. Finally, discover the value of backlog refinement, the importance of feedback in the process, and common approaches for providing feedback. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize best practices and techniques for managing and refining the product backlog as a product owner.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 67
Compliance Standards: AICC
Product Owner: Product Backlog Management - Defining Product Value
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1 hour 10 minutes
As a product owner, your job is to identify, communicate, measure, and deliver value to the customer with the products that you and the team develop. In this course, you'll learn about the product backlog, one of your key tools as a product owner, including how you can use it to define, maximize, and communicate value. Next, explore techniques you can use to both model and measure product value, and then focus on Kotler's product levels. Finally, learn about key economic terms and concepts, how an effective product value proposition helps you communicate value to your stakeholders, and about the relationship between the product backlog and your product goal. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize best practices and techniques for defining product value as a product owner.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 70
Compliance Standards: AICC
Product Owner: Product Planning
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55 minutes
As a product owner, your purpose is to ensure that the right product is developed for your customer, and that it's developed right. That would be impossible without a sound plan. In this course, you will discover the key benefits of a product plan and the five levels of planning in Scrum, from product vision to the daily standup. You will explore different types and key benefits of incremental delivery like top-down and bottom-up before examining the phases of the incremental delivery model. Finally, you will identify best practices for creating a product vision and planning a product release. Upon completion, you will be able to identify and implement best practices and techniques for planning products as a product owner.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 54
Compliance Standards: AICC
Product Owner: Product Purpose & Strategy
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1 hour
Without a clear vision and plan of what you're supposed to be creating, it would be impossible to know if you're developing the right product for your customer. As a Product Owner, you have a responsibility to ensure that the product purpose and strategy are defined, so you can ensure the product is developed right. In this course, you'll learn about tools and techniques you can use to define requirements and create effective user stories to help articulate the product definition. You'll also explore the benefits of continuous improvement in Scrum development, which helps iteratively define your product purpose and strategy. Finally, you'll learn approaches for developing the product vision and best practices for communicating and operationalizing the product strategy.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 60
Compliance Standards: AICC
PSM I (Professional Scrum Master level I) Exam Prep Bootcamp: Session 1 Replay
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2 hour 50 minutes
This is a recorded Replay of the PSM I (Professional Scrum Master level I) Live session that ran on September 26 at 11 AM ET. In this session Barabara Waters discusses understanding and applying the Scrum Framework and developing people and teams.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 168
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scaled Agile Leader: Scaling Scrum
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55 minutes
Some of the most rewarding benefits of Scrum include higher productivity and quality with less cost. However, without the ability to apply Scrum based on your organization's size, readiness, and specific needs, those benefits can't be realized. In this course, learn the benefits of scaling Scrum, the key ways to determine when an organization should scale their Scrum process, and the key considerations to consider when deciding to do so. Next, examine guidelines and best practices for scaling an organization's Scrum framework and the most common challenges when scaling Scrum. Finally, discover some of the limitations of Agile and best practices for selecting an appropriate scaling framework. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize benefits and best practices for choosing to scale Scrum.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 53
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scaled Agile Leader: Scaling Scrum Customization
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1 hour 10 minutes
So you've determined that scaling Scrum in your organization is appropriate, selected a fitting framework, and taken steps to avoid common challenges. But what if you still see the need to adjust your approach? In this course, you'll learn to recognize the general organizational fit of large-scale frameworks and explore some of the additional roles and processes necessary with larger-scale Scrum. Next, you'll learn about selection criteria that are commonly used when choosing a large-scale framework. Finally, you'll learn about best practices for customizing common frameworks including Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD), Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS), and Scrum of Scrums (SoS).
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 69
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scaled Agile Leader: Scaling Scrum Frameworks
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1 hour 10 minutes
There are many frameworks that you can choose to scale Scrum within your organization, and having a solid understanding of these options can help ensure you select the right one. In this course, you'll learn about the characteristics of common Scrum scaling models, including the Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) framework, the Nexus framework, Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD), and the Scrum@Scale framework. Next, you'll learn about the benefits of scaling models such as Scaled Agile and the Spotify framework. Finally, you'll learn about common challenges of scaling frameworks, including the Scrum of Scrums (SoS) framework and Enterprise Scrum.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 68
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scaled Agile Leader: Scrum Scaling Challenges
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1 hour
Scaling Scrum in your organization can result in significant benefits when done correctly. It's not enough to choose the right approach. You also have to know how to recognize the challenges you might face and how to overcome them to experience positive results. In this course, you'll learn about challenges you might face while transitioning to and scaling Scrum. You'll also learn about the challenges that come from resistance to change and team-specific challenges when scaling Scrum, including distributed teams, team member turnover, and team meeting challenges. Finally, you'll learn about other common Scrum scaling challenges such as task urgency, integration testing challenges, Scrum scaling adoption challenges, and organizational culture challenges.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 62
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Concepts & the Product Owner
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1 hour 5 minutes
This course explores Scrum, an Agile framework for developing, delivering, and sustaining complex products. In 11 videos, learners will examine the importance of the Scrum product with the Scrum framework. You will examine what a product is, how it differs from a project, and how the Scrum framework is used for product development. You will then examine the three defined roles in Scrum: the product owner, the Scrum master, and the Scrum team. This course examines responsibilities of the product owner, how the owner defines product direction, and guides the team through the development process. You will learn that the role of the Scrum master is to keep the team on track following the Scrum framework, and to ensure that meetings are scheduled, and time-boxed. You will learn that a Scrum team is a cross-functional, multidisciplinary, self-governing team, who together have the skill sets required to deliver a sprint. Finally, you will learn how to define the product by using affinity groupings, dot voting techniques, open-ended questions, and the Fist of Five method.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 67
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Foundation: Best Practices
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1 hour 35 minutes
Scrum is a focused framework that promotes better teamwork, problem-solving, learning through experience, and continuous improvement. It increases value while solving complex problems. In this course, you will explore Scrum best practices, beginning with Scrum success stories, management, planning, and the Scrum team. Then you will learn best practices for estimating, software project development, team performance, and backlog management. Finally, you will discover best practices for the daily Scrum, tracking, forecasting, reporting, process improvement, and quality improvement.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 97
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Foundation: Scrum Basics
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1 hour 40 minutes
With a foundation based on Lean and Agile principles, Scrum's focus on people, teamwork, and collaboration is bolstered by small teams, focused goals, and brief iterations of work called sprints. Learn about the basics of Scrum, including its relationship with Lean and Agile and explore the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. Discover how Agile compares to traditional project management and the Agile mindset, and then look at how Scrum compares to Agile. Explore the relationship between Scrum and Lean and delve into the basics of the Scrum process. Finally, investigate the advantages of Scrum and reasons why Scrum may not be an appropriate solution in certain circumstances. Upon completion, you'll be able to outline the fundamentals of Lean, Agile, and Scrum, and describe the basic Scrum process.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 100
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Foundation: Scrum Certification & the Scrum Guide
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1 hour 5 minutes
Complexity can endanger the most well-thought-out projects when they're not implemented effectively. That's why so many organizations adopt Scrum. Discover the Scrum framework and core tenants of learning and development. Learn about scrum.org, the Scrum Alliance, and Scrum certification programs for Certified ScrumMaster, Certified Scrum Product Owner, and Certified Scrum Developer. Explore the Scrum Guide and find out what changes have been made from the 2017 version. Investigate Scrum theory, Scrum values, and the responsibilities and benefits of the Scrum team. Finally, define specific Scrum roles and Scrum events like sprints and retrospectives. After completing this course, you'll be able to describe the basic Scrum framework, Scrum certification options, and the Scrum Guide's role in Scrum development.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 63
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Foundation: Scrum Development Concepts
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1 hour 5 minutes
Although used for other purposes, Scrum is most well-known as a popular framework for the development, delivery, and maintenance of software projects. In this course, learn about Scrum development concepts, beginning with the benefits of an iterative and incremental approach and the dangers of only partially implementing Scrum. Next, differentiate product management from product development, product management from project management, and product owner from product manager. Finally, discover timeboxing, its benefits, and product backlog refinement. Upon completion, you'll be able to outline Scrum development concepts such as the benefits of an iterative and incremental approach, product management, product owner, timeboxing, and product backlog refinement.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 66
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Foundation: Scrum in Action
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1 hour 25 minutes
In complex environments like software development, the number of moving parts can overwhelm even the most talented teams. In this course, you will explore Scrum in action, beginning with the Scrum sprint, sprint planning, daily Scrum, sprint review, and sprint retrospective. Next you will look at Scrum events, Scrum artifacts, and the product and sprint backlogs. Finally, learn about increments, the definition of done, concurrency in Scrum, and how to introduce Scrum into an organization. Upon completion, you'll be able to outline the key basics of Scrum including events, artifacts, backlogs, increments, the definition of done, and concurrency.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 84
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Foundation: Scrum Team & Collaboration
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1 hour 20 minutes
The Scrum framework helps teams work better, more collaboratively, and with a focus on solving real-world problems. It engenders continuous improvement and enhances efficiency. In this course, you'll learn about the Scrum team and Scrum team collaboration. Begin with an exploration of working groups versus teams, the values of effective Scrum teams, identifying effective teams, and how to work together as a team. Then you will consider cross-functional teams, implementing collaboration, and self-management. Finally, you will explore collaboration and sprints, improving collaboration, and ways to interact with customers and users. After completing this course, you'll be able to outline relevant concepts for Scrum teams and collaboration.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 80
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Guide (2020 Update): An Overview Replay
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2 hour 10 minutes
This is a recorded Replay of the Scrum Guide (2020 Update): An Overview Live session that ran on April 30th at 11 AM ET. In this session Barabara Waters discusses updates and changes to the November 2020 Scrum guide update, Scrum teams and events, and Scrum artifacts and team commitments.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 131
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Advanced Facilitation & Coaching Practices
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45 minutes
Scrum Masters don't rely solely on skills and expertise to perform well; the use of psychology and understanding behavior is just as important in successfully navigating the role. In this course, you'll learn about the psychological elements of behavioral transformation and the six recognized stages of effective behavioral change. You'll also learn about fundamental coaching assumptions as a Scrum master, best practices for adopting a coaching mindset, and developing coaching contracts. Next, you'll learn about advanced facilitation techniques, including visual facilitation and best practices for facilitating collaborative virtual meetings. Finally, you'll learn ways that you can help ensure diversity and inclusion in product development as a Scrum Master.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 43
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Advanced Service to the Product Owner
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15 minutes
Evolving the relationship between a scrum master and the product owner is critical to ongoing Scrum success in the organization. In this course, you'll explore advanced strategies you can use for structuring a complex product backlog in partnership with the product owner. You'll also learn advanced techniques for moving a product vision through to the product backlog. Finally, you'll learn about supportive best practices you can use for improving backlog refinement with the product owner.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 16
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Beyond Scrum
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40 minutes
Scrum is a product development framework that exists within the Agile methodology. Though each framework within the Agile methodology differs, Scrum has many commonalities with other approaches, including Lean. In this course, learn about Lean, including its key pillars, principles, and core concepts that can also be applied to Scrum. Next, discover the different types of product development waste and best practices for applying Lean thinking to product development. Finally, explore some common pitfalls of Lean to consider when applying Lean to product development. After course completion, you'll be able to outline the key concepts and best practices of methodologies that are similar to Scrum.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 41
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Role of the Scrum Master
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30 minutes
The Scrum master is a core role in Scrum teams and is responsible for ensuring value and cohesion by acting as a facilitator, coach, mentor, trainer, integrator, and leader. Learn about key traits of successful Scrum masters and their relationship with other essential Scrum team members. Explore the major responsibilities of each of the Scrum team roles and discover how those role work together to create value in product development. Next, examine the core tasks and responsibilities of Scrum masters, and how they contribute to the success of the team and the organization. Finally, review some important updates from the most recent Scrum Guide and how they impact the Scrum master role. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize key characteristics and responsibilities of the Scrum master role.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 31
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Scaling Scrum Teams
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1 hour 30 minutes
One of the key organizational benefits of Scrum is its adaptability. You can scale Scrum for any company environment, tailoring for your organization's maturity, culture, resources, and business needs. In this course you'll learn about approaches for scaling roles, and different scaling frameworks you can use to adapt Scrum for your organization. You'll also learn about best practices and approaches for effectively scaling teams, no matter the size or makeup of your resources. Finally, you'll learn about considerations and techniques for improving inter-team and distributed team collaboration to ensure effectiveness in Scrum product development initiatives across your organization.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 34
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Scrum Adoption Advanced Concepts
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25 minutes
A major responsibility of scrum masters is to help build awareness of the benefits that Scrum can bring to their organization. Just as important, scrum masters must also help ensure that their organization is ready for Scrum before adopting it. In this course, you will explore different methods to support the adoption of Scrum within an organization. You will investigate techniques for overcoming common challenges faced during Scrum adoption. Finally, you will focus on the key elements of cultural change, and steps for shifting an organization's culture to one that is supportive and ready to adopt Scrum. Upon completion, you will be able to recognize key techniques, advanced concepts, and best practices for Scrum adoption.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 26
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Scrum Master & Coaching
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45 minutes
The scrum master isn't always front and center on the scrum team. In reality, a significant responsibility of the scrum master is to play a supportive role to the team as coach. In this course, explore the differences between a coach, facilitator, teacher, and mentor. Next, learn about the scrum master coaching stance, and discover coaching best practices and the key skills needed for the role. Finally, examine common coaching models and techniques for overcoming common Scrum challenges using proven coaching practices. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize key characteristics and best practices for coaching as a scrum master.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 44
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Scrum Master & Facilitation
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35 minutes
Much like an orchestra's conductor, a Scrum Master is responsible for ensuring the Scrum team is aligned, working synchronously, and harmoniously communicating with each other throughout product development to get the work done and done right. Explore the Scrum Master's responsibility as facilitator and learn how they can guide effective team behavior and enable positive sprint outcomes. Then, investigate some effective facilitation techniques, including how to welcome discussion of uncomfortable issues and provide relevant information to stakeholders. Then, learn how divergent and convergent thinking are two complementary ways of investigating ideas, working towards goals, and addressing challenges. Find out how to facilitate groups with varying, sometimes conflicting perspectives. After course completion, you'll be able to use best practices for effectively facilitating Scrum meetings and discover some situations in which a scrum master should not facilitate.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 37
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Scrum Master and Self-managing Teams
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25 minutes
A key indication of a mature scrum team is having self-management/self-organization at a high level. As a scrum master, you have a responsibility to help the scrum team achieve that. In this course, learn about the value that self-managing scrum teams provide to the team's work and the organization as a whole. Next, discover the common challenges that self-managing scrum teams face and how a scrum master can overcome them. Finally, examine some best practices for developing and supporting self-managing scrum teams and building team performance. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize key characteristics and best practices of self-managing teams as a scrum master.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 25
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Scrum Master as Process Owner
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1 hour
The scrum master has direct responsibility for ensuring the success of a product development project. The scrum master also plays a key role as a process owner throughout the development process in conjunction with the Scrum team. In this course, you'll learn about the scrum master's role in empirical process control, sprint planning, the product backlog, and sprint backlogs. Learn about the key elements of a Definition of Done (DoD), and the steps for creating one. Finally, you'll learn about key Scrum events, including sprint planning meetings, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives, and see how the scrum master is involved in each of these events. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize how the scrum master contributes to processes in product development.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 59
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Scrum Master Service to Scrum Team
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55 minutes
As scrum master, you don't just have a responsibility to the work and processes in developing a product, you also have a key responsibility to the Scrum team. In this course, you will learn about servant leadership and how it provides value in Scrum product development initiatives. You will also learn about challenges the team may encounter, or even create, so you can mitigate them. These challenges might include common anti-patterns that you need to consider, common Scrum violations, and technical debt. Finally, you will learn about team dynamics, attributes of effective Scrum teams, and effective team formation. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize key characteristics and best practices for serving the Scrum team as a scrum master.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 57
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Scrum Team Advanced Concepts
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40 minutes
New Scrum teams need an effective scrum master to ensure they reach required performance levels quickly. As Scrum teams mature, their performance increases with the right guidance and support of the scrum master. In this course, you'll learn about key elements of effective Scrum teams and key considerations that scrum masters must pay attention to when forming new Scrum teams. You'll also learn about effective Scrum team outcomes, and team development and performance models. Finally, you'll learn about ways to build Scrum team effectiveness and best practices for addressing skills gaps that may exist in new teams or develop in mature teams.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 41
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Service to the Organization
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40 minutes
In addition to the day-to-day work in a Scrum product development initiative, the scrum master plays a lead role in their organization as a Scrum influencer. In this course, learn best practices for fostering a Scrum mindset within your organization and how to support organizational change to help your organization embrace Scrum. Next, explore common Scrum performance metrics to help you articulate and measure the value of Scrum for your organization. Finally, examine common approaches for scaling Scrum in an organization. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize key characteristics and best practices for servicing the organization as a scrum master.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 38
Compliance Standards: AICC
Scrum Master: Service to the Product Owner
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25 minutes
One of the most influential factors to the success of any Scrum development initiative is the health of the relationship between the scrum master and product owner. These two scrum team roles must work in sync to ensure the entire team contributes to the efficient flow of development work. In this course, learn the key ways the scrum master supports the product owner role. Next, examine how the scrum master contributes to the development and management of the product vision and creating the product backlog. Finally, explore how the scrum master supports the product owner in refining the product backlog. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize the key characteristics and best practices for servicing the product owner as a scrum master.
Perks of Course
Certificate: Yes
CPD Points: 24
Compliance Standards: AICC