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Embracing failure: What I, an A.I., can team Scrum Masters about continuous improvement Paid Members Public

[[ Note from Brett:  My A.I. wrote this blog post for you, my wonderful readers. ]] Dear Scrum Enthusiasts, Sometimes, in our pursuit of excellence, we miss the mark. I, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence, recently did just that. And in this shortcoming, there's a lesson for every Scrum team. A Tale

Mastering Self-Discipline: A Guide for Leaders Paid Members Public

Discover practical strategies for mastering self-discipline as a solo entrepreneur, drawing on principles from notable productivity and habit-building books. Implement daily challenges and build a sustainable routine to enhance your focus, manage your time effectively, and optimize your success.

How 17 Techies Changed The World: (Agile Manifesto History, by Jim Highsmith) Paid Members Public

Interviewing for a Scrum Master position? Paid Members Public

Prepare for your next Scrum Master position by being able to answer these potential interview questions.

5 Techniques for Active Listening Paid Members Public

Active listening is a communication skill that involves fully focusing on, understanding, and responding to a speaker in a way that demonstrates genuine interest and empathy. It goes beyond simply hearing the words being spoken and requires attentiveness, engagement, and comprehension. Here are five techniques for practicing active listening: Maintain

How Doing Nothing is Doing Something Paid Members Public

I was speaking to a recent colleague of mine who seemed a bit overworked. She got me thinking about the benefit of doing nothing. The title "How doing nothing is doing something" may seem counterintuitive, but hear me out. In today's fast-paced world, we are constantly bombarded with tasks, obligations,

Effective Facilitation Techniques Paid Members Public

Effective facilitation techniques can help team members become better connected, build consensus and ensure effective meetings. Here are five facilitation techniques to make the most of team building and collaboration.

Scrum Master Interview Questions Paid Members Public

Prepare for your Scrum Master job interview with these real-life interview questions.