The Scrum framework consists of 3 roles, 3 artefacts, and 5 events. These Scrum essentials are all we need to implement Scrum but the effectiveness of Scrum implementation depends on how well we embody Scrum values. …

This blog post is inspired by Barry Overeem’s whitepaper — The 8 Stances of a Scrum Master. — After reading Barry’s personal experiences, I had an epiphany about the different stances of the Scrum Master role and I realised that I could relate it with my own Scrum journey. While strolling down memory lane, I reflected on one of the most important aspects of experience — continuous learning. …

Can chemicals play a role in our workplace? If we were to pose this question to the employees of a bank, or maybe even a tech company, their response would probably be: NO! To some extent, this answer is correct as we don’t see any test-tubes being used in our…

The significance of Mirrors in our world I am sure you must have come across funny mirrors in theme parks or fun carnivals which makes you see a ludicrous version of yourself, maybe a heavier or lighter version. It’s good for a laugh, but you won’t buy one of those for your home to use regularly. On…

Can you sense the drop in ENERGY, when the retrospectives become boring? This article is based on one of the experimental retrospectives that I have facilitated using Rory’s Story cubes and Liberating Structures by Henri Lipmanowicz and Keith McCandless. Sprint Retrospective is a very important event in Scrum as this…