5am Mester Scrum

#5amMesterScrum Show 958 Live - Many OKRs should really become BAU or Habits in Following Quarters - Today's topics: (1) Reflecting on the previous meetup talk about Personal OKRs and the idea of reading books.  In the 1st quarter it should be about producing a habit of reading books and in following quarters reading books is no longer an OKR but a habit. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMes...

This video includes excerpts from our 5amMesterScrum Meetup group on 1/18/2023 and demonstrates how we can use personal OKR activities to help us reach our goals.  The 5amMesterScrum is in the process of creating a Agile Mastermind Program to help achievers get to their next set of goals.  The meetup event demonstrates a sample starting point in the masterminds. The typical Mastermind would have 6...

#5amMesterScrum Show 957 Live - Is your Team Effort Scattered in All Different Directions or are your Deliveries taking way too long?  - Today's topics: (1) How to approach this with a Sprint Goal as a tool and how to cooch it with the team. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester...

Our 23rd Show (1st of the New Year) on our experiment for a Tuesday Night Show with Tech 8pm EST 2/7/23. If you have any topics, cities, companies or countries you would like us to start reporting on for jobs and agile business news,  Topics: Rolling reporting, Agilist and Market Up/Down? Please send us a message or comment below. Cheers & Happy Scrumming. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMe...

#5amMesterScrum Show 956 Live - Simply, What is Scrum - Today's topics: (1) Yesterday I touched on what is #agile and today #scrum. A combo of events, facilitation and transformation but not always in ways we like to hear. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester Scrum Show 956 wen...

#5amMesterScrum Show 955 Live - Simply, What is Agile - Today's topics: (1) In a tiktok this morning I was thinking about recording the moon as it was beautiful and then I delayed looking for the perfect moment (plus walking the dog) and that moment faded as the clouds rolled in. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep...

Introducing our New #5ammesterscrum Agile Slack Community . A place we all can learn and grow on topics we are interested in at a pace we want. All kinds of different #agile topics from 5amMesterScrum Shows, job and career, Scrum, different frameworks, motivation and celebrations for each others work. Just got your certification? This is a Great Way to Stay Connected Hope you can join us it is onl...

#5amMesterScrum Show 954 Live - Fun Team Menus and Fortune Cookie for Dessert - Today's topics: (1) I had to sign off on my kids scores on his grades and his project got a 100% and I had to see what the final product was. "Lobster King Cafe" Menu and I said perfect team building  with two courses and (2) Fortune Cookie Friday for Dessert Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please...

#5amMesterScrum Show 953 Live - Chat as the Scrum Master's Tool but it has to be in balance - Today's topics: (1) It was quite this morning, a little too quite.  Cats caught a mouse last night and now they are tired. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester Scrum Show 953 went live...

#5amMesterScrum Show 952 Live - New Question for Daily Scrum What Made you Curious Yesterday or Captured your Attention - Today's topics: (1) I was pondering ways to show how thing might work if someone had 2 minutes to talk for daily scrum.  What would could they share to the team? Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Ke...

Our 22nd Show (1st of the New Year) on our experiment for a Tuesday Night Show with Tech 8pm EST 1/31/23. If you have any topics, cities, companies or countries you would like us to start reporting on for jobs and agile business news,  Topics: Rolling reporting, Agilist and Market Up/Down? Please send us a message or comment below. Cheers & Happy Scrumming. Please like and subscribe and share 5amM...

#5amMesterScrum Show 951 Live - "All Gender" Job Posting to counter people over interpreting language - Today's topics: (1) Some one was nice enough to send me a job posting and it said "All Genders" and here in the USA I did not understand the reasoning, so I contacted the poster and we chatted. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing G...

#5amMesterScrum Show 950 Live - Doing or Using Something So Much better than Documentation - Today's topics: (1) Sharing the lessons learned from selling Girl Scout Cookies at the grocery store, door to door and at church on Sundays.  Yes this does apply to Scrum especially Sprint Reviews. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Pl...

#5amMesterScrum Show 949 Live - Fun: Go to Breakfast or Break Bread - Today's topics: (1) In my last few days on my agile coaching contract, my team took me out for breakfast and it reminded me of the fun team building over bread and out of the office and (2) fortune Cookie Friday Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep...

#5amMesterScrum Show 948 Live - Definition of Done should include Documentation, a Diversity Point - Today's topics: (1) I bought 8 robotic kits and they did not come with manuals? Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester Scrum Show 948 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook T...

Our 21st Show (1st of the New Year) on our experiment for a Tuesday (actually Wednesday) Night Show with Tech 8pm EST 1/25/23. If you have any topics, cities, companies or countries you would like us to start reporting on for jobs and agile business news,  Topics: Rolling reporting, Agilist and Market Up/Down? Please send us a message or comment below. Cheers & Happy Scrumming. Please like and sub...

#5amMesterScrum Show 947 Live - Forgotten Skill Facilitation or may I say Value Add for your Company - Today's topics: (1) I was ehlping out a few managers the other day in designing a meeting they were going to conduct Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester Scrum Show 947 went l...

#5amMesterScrum Show 946 Live - A Simple Little Exercise for Daily Scrum to minimize long talkers and get faster - Today's topics: (1) An idea taken from the elevator speech idea creating an exercise to speed up Daily Scrum by writing things down a head of time. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Me...

#5amMesterScrum Show 945 Live - New Agile Slack Channel and Support Offer to those affected by Capital One Layoff of their Agile Job "Family" - Today's topics: (1) I developed an Agile Slack channel as a part of our Coaching Program package which we are ready to open up to agile people outside the program and (2) I have been thinking how can I help those at Capital One affected by the layoff of th...

#5amMesterScrum Show 944 Live - Fun Robots and using Scrum with No one Realizing it plus Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) Volunteering and getting scrum, agile and coaching practice at the same time and (2) Fortune Cookie Friday Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester S...

#5amMesterScrum Show 943 Live - Personal OKRs and Lessons Learned from the #5amMesterScrum Meetup - Today's topics: (1) Reflecting on the Personal OKRs Meetup we held last night and the power of the mastermind.  Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester Scrum Show 943 went live on Y...

#5amMesterScrum Show 942 Live - Share Goal Not Path to avoid the blame game - Today's topics: (1) This is one of the biggest obstacles for managers and agile leaders including Scrum Masters.  Tell the team how to do it verse letting the team find their way.  Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester...

#5amMesterScrum Show 941 Live - Keep Scrum Light y Natural - Today's topics: (1) It is restaurant week here in Philadelphia, so why not share that during daily scrum Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester Scrum Show 941 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook Tuesday 1/17/202...

#5amMesterScrum Show 940 Live - Fun Playoff Challenge getting Ready for Superbowl - Today's topics: (1) Fun group activity with Superbowl theme and (2) Fortune Cookie Friday. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing. 5am Mester Scrum 5am Mester Scrum Show 940 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook Friday...

#5amMesterScrum Show 939 Live - UnComfortable Growth and How to Use it To Grow Personally and your Team's Velocity - Today's topics: (1) Listing to a podcast yesterday and they talked about being uncomfortable is a sign that you are growing.  This work for personal as well as team Velocity Growth. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum.  Please send me your topics.   You are are doing...