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Tackling Point Inflation in Scrum: Strategies to Avoid Overestimation
Point inflation, or overestimation, is a common challenge in Agile and Scrum methodologies. It occurs when teams consistently estimate...

Patrick Huynh
Oct 12, 20232 min read


Moving from a Hero Mindset to a Team Mindset in Scrum
In the dynamic, fast-paced world of agile software development, the concept of the team is central. The Scrum framework, in particular,...

Patrick Huynh
Sep 27, 20233 min read


Overcoming The Five Dysfunctions of a Team in Scrum: A Guide for Scrum Masters
"The Five Dysfunctions of a Team" by Patrick Lencioni is a pivotal reference for any team, outlining the common issues that may arise and...

Patrick Huynh
Sep 4, 20234 min read


Effective Product Backlog Refinement in Distributed Teams
When your team is distributed across different time zones and working remotely, conducting effective Product Backlog Refinement (PBR)...

Patrick Huynh
Sep 3, 20233 min read


How Scrum Masters Can Overcome Resistance and Foster Collaboration
Facing resistance as a Scrum Master can be challenging. When a team rejects the Scrum Master and the best practices of the Scrum...

Patrick Huynh
Jul 10, 20233 min read


Heroism vs. Team Sport in Scrum: Navigating the Balance
As Agile development practices take precedence in software development, the emphasis on team collaboration and shared ownership has...

Patrick Huynh
Jun 27, 20232 min read


Reviving an Ineffective Scrum Team: Techniques and Activities for Scrum Masters
Introduction: An ineffective Scrum Team can impede progress, hinder collaboration, and compromise the success of agile projects. As a...

Patrick Huynh
May 22, 20233 min read


Improving Agile Project Quality: How Scrum Masters Can Address High Defect Rates
Agile projects aim to deliver high-quality software in an iterative and customer-centric manner. However, teams sometimes face the...

Patrick Huynh
May 21, 20234 min read
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