Leadership

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Guides

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These guides are a collection of personal experiences combined with the insights and principles gained from those experiences.

FAQs

Common Questions

These FAQs draw from personal experiences combined with the insights and principles gained from those experiences.

What is servant leadership?

Servant leaders are committed to empowering their team members to reach their full potential and achieve their goals.
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What’s the right scrum team size?

The ideal development team size is between three and nine people.
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What’s the difference between a talent and a strength?

Talents can become strengths.
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What is the definition of done?

Criteria shared by a Scrum team for what constitutes done.
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What does self-organizing mean?

A self-organizing team shares leadership and accountability within the team.
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What if I don’t have all the scrum roles on my team?

Someone on the team can play more than one role.
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What are the values of Scrum?

Commitment, courage, focus, openness and respect.
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There are strengths I think I have; why didn’t they didn’t show up in my top 5?

They could be somewhere in your list between 6-10.
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So do I totally ignore my weaknesses and just focus on my strengths?

Ignoring your weaknesses will likely get you into trouble.
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Is an agile coach a scrum role?

An agile coach is not a traditional role on a scrum team.
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Should I pay to see all 34 strengths?

Start out staying focused on your top 5.
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How is the product owner different from the scrum master?

The product owner is product-focused and team-mindful, while the scrum master is team-focused and product-mindful.
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How does the scrum master help the product owner?

The scrum master balances the product owner’s drive to complete the product with the team's long-term effectiveness.
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How does scrum help an organization?

Scrum forces clarity and prioritization.
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How does a scrum master motivate the team?

The Scrum Master focuses on maximizing the impact of the development team.
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How does a scrum master help an organization?

They champion scrum across the organization.
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How does a scrum master coach the team?

They facilitate so the team identifies the problem and creates solutions.
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Can the scrum master also be the product owner?

Technically, yes, but not recommended.
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