Episode 122: YDS - Who Attends Product Backlog Refinement in Scrum?
A recent student was concerned about the amount of time Product Backlog Refinement was taking away from product development. After a few questions, we realized that our student had some misconceptions...
18 Feb 20218min
YDS: Which Scrum Event is Most Important?
Today's question is from a viewer who wants to know which Scrum Event is the most important. Todd and Ryan discuss the purposes of each Scrum Event and the ones that they enjoy facilitating the most. ...
17 Feb 202111min
Episode 121: YDS - What Does a Scrum Master Do on Day One?
You're just starting a new Scrum Master role and you see many opportunities to change and improve things. With so many options, it's hard to know where to begin. Watch as Todd and Ryan break down th...
17 Feb 20219min
YDS: We Are Not a Software Company: Can We Use Scrum?
Today's question is from a viewer who wants to know whether or not a non-software team can use Scrum successfully? The answer is an emphatic "YES!". Todd and Ryan share their experience using Scrum wi...
16 Feb 202110min
Episode 120: YDS - How Do I Get Scrum Master Experience Now That I'm Certified?
A listener asked Todd and Ryan how to get Scrum Master experience after getting certified as a Professional Scrum Master. Quite a few Scrum Master's have gotten creative as they've looked for ways to ...
16 Feb 20219min
YDS: Should a Scrum Team Use Story Points?
Today's question is from a viewer who wants to know whether or not a Scrum Team use Story Points? It really depends on your context and situation. Story Points can certainly be a better option than ho...
15 Feb 202112min
Episode 118: YDS - Where does a Project Manager Fit on a Scrum Team?
We get this question pretty often, especially when speaking at conferences: I'm a project manager at a company that just adopted Scrum, am I now out of a job? The quick answer is: Of course not, but t...
13 Feb 20218min
YDS: How Does a Manager Work With a Scrum Team?
Today's question is from a viewer who wants to know how a manager works with a Scrum Team? Ryan and Todd discuss the need for management and the very important role that they play along side a Scrum T...
12 Feb 202111min
