Scrum Mastery: From Good To Great Servant-Leadership

Scrum Mastery: From Good To Great Servant-Leadership

The basics of being a ScrumMaster are fairly straightforward: At face value all a ScrumMaster needs to do is facilitate the Scrum process and remove impediments. But being a great ScrumMaster, one who truly embodies the principles of servant-leadership and helps move a team to the high performance levels possible with Scrum, is much harder and much more elusive. <p>In this book Geoff shares a collection of stories and practical guidance, drawn from over ten years of coaching numerous Scrum teams that will guide you on your path to greatness.<p>In this book you will learn:<p><li>The skills and characteristics of great ScrumMasters</li><p><li>How to generate, maintain and increase engagement from the team</li><p><li>How to increase the effectiveness of the Scrum meetings, such as retrospectives and daily scrums.</li><p><li>How to foster a more creative and collaborative team</li><p><li>How to increase the performance of the team</li><p><li>How to know when you are a successful ScrumMaster</li><p><p><i>Scrum Mastery</i> is for practicing ScrumMasters who want to develop themselves into a great servant-leader capable of taking their teams beyond simple process compliance.<p>Mike Cohn, in his foreword for the book, said:<p><i>"Most books rehash well-trod territory and I don€t finish them any wiser. I am positive I will be referring back to this book for many years" </i><p>Roman Pichler said:<p><i>"I am thoroughly impressed with how comprehensive and well-written the book is. It will be indispensable for many people"</i>