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#ElonMusk knows that sharing business goals, like the #SprintGoal, increases productivity amongst workers. Ultimately, employees produce more when there is more #transparency. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum easy & fun.

Having a clear and shared #SprintGoal sets you up for #Scrum success, not having one on the other hand can be detrimental. Enjoy some Scrum humor and happy weekend 🎉 @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum easy & fun.

Referred to as the #ValueMaximizer of the #ScrumTeam, the #ProductOwner is accountable for the #ProductBacklog. Also, the Product Owner works closely with the stakeholders to ensure their needs are met or else... Hahaha! @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum easy & fun.

Referred to as the #ServantLeader of the #ScrumTeam, the #ScrumMaster is responsible for supporting and promoting the #ScrumFramework and assisting the development team by removing #impediments. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum easy & fun.

The red "+" portion of our #logo represents help/aid. The rectangles throughout symbolize #backlog items & together spell out our name, #ScrumAID. Collectively, they represent our mission, which is to help companies & professionals with #Scrum related learning & #recruitment.

#JeffBezos believes the benefits of high-velocity decision making outweigh the high costs tied to slow decisions, especially if they're wrong. Adopting the #ScrumFramework you'll get quick feedback. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum & the #ScrumTeam easy & fun.

By encouraging #transparency, #Scrum discourages hidden agendas. Ways to promote this throughout the #Sprint can be setting a common definition of "Done" & using a highly visible #ScrumBoard. @scrumaid makes learning about the #ScrumFramework & the #ScrumTeam easy & fun.

The willingness to adapt & learn is essential to #Scrum success, like it is to a chameleon's survival. Per the #ScrumGuide #adaptation means the #ScrumTeam must change ASAP what deviates from acceptable limits. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum & the #ScrumTeam easy & fun.

The Scrum Team inspects progress during the #Sprint, ensuring the #SprintGoal is being met, and any unwanted variances are detected. #ScrumEvents are excellent opportunities for inspection. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum & the #ScrumTeam easy & fun.

#BillGates, the founder of #Microsoft, knows a thing or two about business. Feedback is essential to #ScrumTeam success & it's encouraged at every #SprintEvent. The info helps #ScrumTeams learn & improve with each #Sprint iteration. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum fun.

#ScrumTeam members have specific roles: #ProductOwner, #ScrumMaster & #DevelopmentTeam. They "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" each other's contributions to the success of the #Sprint. For example, the #DailyScrum encourages teams to voice their highs & lows in a safe and respectful environment.

Much like in a good marriage, in #Scrum, the #ScrumTeam (#ScrumMaster, #DevelopmentTeam & the #ProductOwner) commit to working together as a unit in order to achieve success. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum & the #ScrumTeam easy & fun.

COURAGE is critical to #Scrum success, which is why it is a key #ScrumValue. #ScrumTeam members must be ready and willing to say "NO" and to question the status quo. @scrumaid tries to make learning about the #ScrumFramework & the #ScrumRoles easier & more fun.

FOCUS. FOCUS. FOCUS. A #ScrumValue, like FOCUS, is one of the best skills a #ScrumTeam develops. In layman's terms... What the #DevelopmentTeam starts, it finishes ⇾ this limits #WIP (work-in-progress). @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum & the #ScrumTeam easy & fun.

The #ScrumTeam & its #Stakeholders value OPENNESS regarding the project and its challenges. The #SprintReview is a good example of this concept. At the meeting, ALL participants are encouraged to speak freely. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum & the #ScrumTeam easy & fun.

#WaltDisney, #Disney's founder, was infamously fired due to a "lack of #creativity". He later built Disney into one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Today it employs #Scrum throughout the organization because it values #QuickReleases, #transparency & #flexibility.

The website is a great place for information about #Scrum, free open assessments (practice quizzes), and a reputable place to get certified. @scrumaid tries to make learning about the #ScrumTeam interesting and easy to digest.

#PlanningPoker, also called #ScrumPoker, is often used by the #DevelopmentTeam to assign #StoryPoints to specific tasks. By placing the cards face down, it helps the team avoid making biased decisions. @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum & the #ScrumTeam easy & fun.

The #DevelopmentTeam is both self-organizing and cross-functional. They're the ones who do the work to deliver a potentially releasable #increment. Did you know the ideal Development Team has between 3-9 team members? @scrumaid makes learning about #Scrum & the #ScrumTeam fun.

The #AgileManifesto was created in 2001, by 17 #software practitioners, due to a need for an alternative to the document-driven process in the #softwaredevelopment industry. It consists of #Agile (4) values & (12) principles. Did you know the #Scrum founders helped pen it?