Category: Scrum 101

  • Quiz: How well do you know the Scrum Accountabilities?

    Quiz: How well do you know the Scrum Accountabilities?

    [wp_quiz_pro id=”3685″] How well do you know each Scrum accountability? Have you mastered the ways of the force? Or are you a stormtrooper who needs to up their game to succeed in a galaxy far, far away? Find out where your Scrum knowledge is by taking our quiz!

  • Effective Scrum Communication Practices in a Dispersed Work Environment

    Effective Scrum Communication Practices in a Dispersed Work Environment

    Scrum was imagined to be integrated into teams that work closely with one another. In fact, according to the Agile Manifesto, “the most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team is face-to-face conversation.” But, with the pandemic taking hold, most companies are on strict ‘stay at home’ orders, leaving…

  • Keeping your Scrum Team Productive While Working Remotely

    Keeping your Scrum Team Productive While Working Remotely

    The Scrum framework is reliant on strong communication throughout an organization and with the current state of the country requiring employees to work remotely, communication is more crucial than ever. While it can seem difficult to keep tabs on the state of projects and ensure the maximum productivity possible, there are things you can do…

  • Agile vs. Scrum

    Agile vs. Scrum

    Have you always wondered about the difference between agile and Scrum? You’re not alone, these words are commonly interchanged for one another but they are not the same thing at all. Check out this video blog by me, Robb Pieper, Professional Scrum Trainer (Scrum.org) and CEO of Responsive Advisors. For upcoming Professional Scrum courses in…

  • Epic Templates: Goal Setting To Achieve Value

    Epic Templates: Goal Setting To Achieve Value

    Templates and Canvases are a dime a dozen for no small reason then that there is no best practice for how to do many things. Instead of getting burdened down with a prescriptive formula, I want to discuss things to consider to keep your Epic template minimal but sufficient. Firstly, do you truly need one?…