Impediment Resolution: The Measure of a Scrum Master
I saw an interesting discussion on a Linked In group about how to measure the effectiveness of a Scrum Master. Someone suggested velocity should increase. I violently disagree with that one for a whole bunch of reasons but that’s not the point of this point. Firstly, I don’t like metrics and measurements as it relates to “productivity” or “measurement” of people. I don’t know how to measure those and I haven’t heard any valid arguments for...
Read MoreA Scrum Master Can’t Help You
I failed Scrum.org’s question about whether or not the Scrum Master is a management position. I still think it was a trick question, and I did manage a 77% so I guess I’m qualified enough to still talk about Scrum. The textbook definition of a Scrum Master is someone who “removes impediments” and facilitates the process for the team. I suppose from a process perspective the Scrum Master does do management type of work but in general terms the Agile community...
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