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Facilitating Professional Scrum Teams: Improve Team Alignment, Effectiveness and Outcomes
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Facilitating Professional Scrum Teams: Improve Team Alignment, Effectiveness and Outcomes

by Patricia Kong, Glaudia Califano, David Spinks
December 2023
Beginner to intermediate
320 pages
7h
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Preface

We know there is no shortage of books on Scrum or on facilitation, yet we found a need to write this one because it uniquely blends the two topics. Our goal for this book is to offer you facilitation ideas, tips, and techniques to guide you in specific Scrum settings. It can assist you when you confront common Scrum Team scenarios and questions like the ones we have encountered again and again:

  • I find some team members are very quiet. How can I get them to contribute more?

  • How do I deal with members on the team who dominate our Sprint events by speaking over everyone?

  • How can we run Sprint Planning so that everyone agrees on a single Sprint Goal and the items to be taken into the Sprint?

  • What do you do when stakeholders do not give ...

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ISBN: 9780138196202