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Scrum Master interview questions

Scrum Master interview questions Before going through the interview questions below, ask yourself how good you know about  Scrum  and the role of a  Scrum Master . Go through some of the Leanpitch  resources  like  videos ,  blogs , and podcasts/webcasts to get more knowledge on the roles and responsibilities of the Scrum Master. The podcasts and webcasts are available on the Leanpitch mobile app for viewing.  Scrum Master interview questions: Of all the Scrum ceremonies, which one you can never skip and why? Which is the most useful ceremony in Scrum which you would like to tell and why? If one of the team members does not want to participate in the Scrum ceremonies, then how do you handle such situations? You have identified one good process for the team, which you think is good for the team, but then the team does not want to follow - what will you do as an SM here? If one of the team members is unable to complete his user stories, Consistently impacting the velocity of the team. Ho

Pre Workshop Support-CSPO certification

PlayScrum Cards While people are working on the job, they might get doubts. They might not have the time to go through websites and long reading materials to get their doubts clarified. Thus we, at Leanpitch have PlayScrum Cards. These cards are flash cards with all the information to clarify your doubts regarding Agile and Scrum framework. In fact, these PlayScrum cards can be given as part of your induction kit. Books The book explains the journey of a company becoming Agile end-to-end. The concepts such as leading organisational change, discovering product needs and delivering high-quality products end to end are explained using short stories and sample artifacts CSPO certification Videos To continue and facilitate the continuous learning of our participants post workshop, we develop new video bits every week. The video bits are of 15 minutes max which help the participants to understand a concept while on-the-job and apply them Apps Continuing our effort to make learning fun and ea

How well is CSPO certificate is recognized in the market?

How well is CSPO certificate is recognized in the market? With the advent of artificial intelligence and machine learning and growing consumerism, product management has taken the center stage all over the world. Be it in big Fortune 500 companies or in Startups, the need for good product management is increasing year by year. Certified Scrum Product Owner role is a stepping stone to get started in Product Management. Listen to what one of the experience Product Managers who had attended our CSPO workshop has to say about the trends: CSPO certification With many companies realizing the need for Product Owner for their product management, there is an increasing number of people getting certified as CSPO. The below chart shows how the number of people getting a CSPO certificate is increasing year by year. The Scrum Alliance is the oldest certification body in the Agile space and has been helping people learn and build great products for more than 2 decades. The Scrum Alliance was started

Certified Scrum Product Owner Certification

What is CSPO? This course introduces participants to the craft of product management and teaches tools and techniques to maximize the value of the product. CSPO Certification  Who is a Product Owner? A  Product Owner  is someone who is responsible for creatively solving users’ problem and strategically maximizing the value for the business. Product Owners come in different forms. They are in the form of an entrepreneur in startups, a product manager in a product company, account manager in a service company, General Manager in hotels, etc Why CSPO? With the advent of artificial intelligence and machine learning, growing consumerism, product management has received as much attention as never seen before. This Course is the starting point to understand the role of Product Managers and how Scrum makes Product Management more effective. Why Leanpitch? At Leanpitch, we believe in creating WoW (World of Work) experiences in our workshop and beyond. So our workshops are full of real life simu

ScrumMaster as a Facilitator:

ScrumMaster as  a Facilitator: A facilitator is someone who helps a group of people improve their system by helping them identify the problems, solve the problems themselves and make their own decisions. Not by doing it for them; but by enabling them. For example; Let’s say, in the middle of the sprint, the customer comes and changes the priority. PO can either accept the change or put it in the backlog. CSPO Certification A  ScrumMaster  facilitates the decision making by creating the visibility of the impacts of accepting v/s not accepting the change in the current sprint, by showcasing short term and long term implication so that the PO can make a better decision. That’s facilitation in its simplest form. You are not doing the work for them, but you are enabling them to get their own work by helping them understand the purpose behind doing it, by creating the visibility of big picture, and the impacts of doing v/s not doing it. A ScrumMaster is that Facilitator who creates that visi