What is the role of managers in Scrum?

After having read the Scrum guide, you may wonder what becomes of managers while using this framework. After all, Scrum teams are self-managing right? So why would we still need managers in an Agile organization using Scrum? Table of Contents The role of management in Agile organizations Actually, managers are still required in an Agile […]
SAFe Distilled: A short review

Considering to buy the book SAFe Distilled from Dean Leffingwell and Richard Knaster? Read this short review to help you decide if it is worth your time and money! Table of Contents In a Nutshell… SAFe 5.0 Distilled is a 260+ pages book which I personally finished to read in early April 2022. The read […]
What are OKRs?

The OKR buzzword is everywhere those days… Discover in this post what OKRs are, how they are set up and why they are so powerful!
Scrum Master exam practice test questions: CSM, PSM I, RSM

Try our free Scrum Master exam and see where you stand before attempting to pass the Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I), Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Registered Scrum Master (RSM) exams. The quiz contains 20 multiple choice questions based on the official Scrum guide.
Common (un)SAFe mistakes…

In this post, we explore some common mistakes that organization make when implementing the Scaled Agile Framework a.k.a. SAFe.
When NOT to use Scrum

Table of Contents While training colleagues and customers as Scrum Masters, I realize that people are often confused under which conditions Scrum should be applied. Applying Scrum everywhere – even when it is not required – simply results in waste and loss of efficiency. Here are two important factors that you should consider before deciding […]
Scaling Agile Frameworks Quadrant

Table of Contents Scaling Agile frameworks comparison A comparison of the scaling Agile frameworks available on the market based on a quadrant inspired by Gartner. Dimensions: Applicability (X-Axis). Reflect the potential coverage of the framework in an enterprise context. The higher the value, the more the scope of framework can be applied to an entire […]
How to become a Scrum Master?

You want to become a Scrum Master? Then follow our guide with steps by steps explanations on how to become a certified Scrum Master!