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Scrum master certification: Top 13 certs for agile pros

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A-CSMs attend educational offerings to gain techniques and skills that go beyond the basics and introductory mechanics of Scrum, expanding into interaction, facilitation, coaching, and team dynamics, according to Scrum Alliance. The certification is also well-suited for software engineers, business analysts, and project managers.

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What is a Scrum master? A key role for project success

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Some Scrum masters also serve as a team’s project manager. Some also fill the role of an organizational agile coach. At the team level, the Scrum master provides guidance, coaching, support, and facilitation, and helps remove any obstacles that teams may encounter along the way. Others do not.

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CSM certification: Costs, requirements, and all you need to know

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CSM certification requirements There are no prerequisites to enroll in CSM training but training is required to become certified. The certification gives you a credential of demonstrable leadership value that goes beyond traditional project managers. CSM certification renewal Your CSM must be renewed every two years.

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7 tell-tale signs of fake agile

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The same is not true, sadly, for many agile project management and development initiatives. If not, make sure they receive some training and, if possible, arrange for an agile coach to provide guidance,” advises Jerry Walker, consulting director at software development advisory firm Nexient.

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Scrum Trainer Spotlight: Paula Elisa Kvedaras on Scrum in Education

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Scrum Trainer Spotlight: Paula Elisa Kvedaras on Scrum in Education. and the co-founder of ConsultoraBK® , an Agile consulting firm in South America dedicated to training Scrum teams and implementing the Agile methodologies and tools necessary for organizational success. by Scrum Inc. Team | August 26 , 2020 | Blog.

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Agile vs Scrum Project Management: What You Need To Know

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This widely used project management approach is often a more natural way to keep cross-functional team members organised and on task. The team works on a project through a series of iterations using Agile, which is then prioritised based on the feedback of the end-user. The cons of Agile Project Management 1.

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Embracing neurodiversity in IT for competitive advantage

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Even while working at companies for multiple years, I’ve spent time in numerous functions, including application development, infrastructure, support, architecture, project management, and product development. It’s not necessary to label everyone and match them to a category.