Tuesday, June 22, 2021

How to Use Scrum in Human Resources

Scrum and Human Resources (HR) - how do they work together? And what are the implications of using Scrum within HR? In this webinar, Professional Scrum Trainer Martijn Magermans and Agile HR Expert Astrid Karsten, author of Toolkit for Agile Talent Development, will take you with them on a journey through agile HR from a Scrum perspective. This webinar is for both HR professionals with an interest in Agile & Scrum and for Scrum Professionals with interest in HR. Martijn and Astrid will explore how Scrum can be used in areas such as professional...

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Winning Office Politics-3 Tips That Scrum Masters Can Use

The term Office politics is taboo for many professionals, as it is pervasive at any workplace. To put it simply, workplace politics centres on differences within employees at the workplace, differences in views and opinions, conflicts on various interests and perspectives, etc. Everything boils down to communications and relations in-between humans. You don’t have to be intimidated by office politics. Great professional scrum master who have swiftly...

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Challenges For Shared Accountability-A Perfect Agile Coach Training

Last Sunday, I was talking to an Agile Coach. Naturally, we started conversing around “Accountability”. We exchanged some excellent thoughts and moved on to discuss the challenges for Accountability. In this blog, I will share my thoughts on Accountability. In the recent 2020 Scrum Guide, Accountabilities has been emphasised and reworded for Roles. Even though there is no harm in calling roles, but the importance of mentioning them as Accountabilities...