5am Mester Scrum

#5amMesterScrum Show 1,030 Live - Fun Squeeze with 4th Question and Fortune Cookie (Fun Friday) - Today's topics: (1) Having troubles fitting in fun into a work culture?  Try small bites like a 4th question just before holiday's or weekends:  What Fun do you have Planned for the Weekend?  Something quick simple and short and (2) Fortune Cooke Friday

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,030 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook Fun Friday 5/26/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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#5amMesterScrum Show 1,029 Live - A Non-Traditional Retro can be useful  (Retrospective Thursday) - Today's topics: (1) The traditional retro much like those 3 question at daily scrum is pretty simple but can be scattered and non focused.  What went Well, Not Go Well and what can be better.  I'm offering that it is OK to pre-pick a topic and really explore with the team. and (2) Veterans Special - 5 spots for free 6 months of coaching.  I do this twice a year for Memorial Day and Veterans day.

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,029 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook Retrospective Thursday 5/25/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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#5amMesterScrum Show 1,028 Live - An Honest take on the Value Add by a Team Discussion  (We Team Wednesday) - Today's topics: (1) In scrum and even myself we push the value of teams.  Sometimes people say the Team is the only way to go or the best way to 10x your value in a story or product. Is that true?

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,028 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook We Team Wednesday 5/24/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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#5amMesterScrum Show 1,027 Live - Sharing your Profession with Our 5amMesterScrum Agile and Scrum Sharing & Interactive Meetup  (2-4-1 Tuesday 10x Yourself) - Today's topics: (1) I have always believed that Professionals share and their reward for sharing was career growth and opportunity.  With that we are reaching out and offering opportunities to practice sharing with a group of other agile folks and learning from that experience,  If you thought about presenting at a major conference providing previous example of your skills is every valuable.

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,027 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook 2-4-1 Tuesday 10x Yourself 5/23/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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#5amMesterScrum Show 1,026 Live - Velocity is Not a Performance Metric but a Planning Metric  (Metric Monday) - Today's topics: (1) Listening to JJ Sutherland a few weeks ago and he said an interesting comment about Velocity and that it is not a performance metric but a planning one.

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,026 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook Metric Monday 5/22/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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5amMesterScrum May 17, 2023 Meetup presentation about Scrum Master Relationship Value Stream (SMRVS) Presented by Scott Sampson

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#5amMesterScrum Show 1,025 Live - Crazy Hats and Fortune Cookie  (Fun Friday) - Today's topics: (1) I have my (actually my son's) Goofy hat from Disney and in this vacation mindset a Crazy Hat day sounds fun for a team and (2) Fortune Cookie Friday.

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,025 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook Fun Friday 5/19/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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#5amMesterScrum Show 1,024 Live - Retrospecting on Vacation Return and impacts on Velocity or capacity  (Retro Thursday) - Today's topics: (1) Got back on Monday from vacation and it seemed like I needed a vacation from my vacation and reminded me of the mistake that scrum masters, project managers and people in general make when they return from vacation.  They assume they will be right back where they started in full gear.  One thing I realized is that exercise is the best answer.

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,024 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook Retrospective Thursday 5/18/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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#5amMesterScrum Show 1,023 Live - Resisting Telling the Team What They Should Do - Building a Stronger Team is not necessarily the Best (We Team Wednesday) - Today's topics: (1) So many "agile" people want to tell teams what they should do, but they should really be facilitating and mentoring as they encourage the team to decide and as a result they become stronger.

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,023 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook We Team Wednesday 5/17/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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#5amMesterScrum Show 1,022 Live Take 2 - Servant Leader Stepping In When needed (2-4-1 Tuesday 10x your day) - Today's topics: (1) Just wanted to share an experience as a servant leader in a non-IT role and how sometime servant leaders just have to step up and do the job the team works on.  It should not happen daily and should be retrospected on why/  Also Kanban is not really kanban without a team of sevant leaders.

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5am Mester Scrum Show 1,022 went live on Youtube, LinkedIn and Facebook 2-4-1 Tuesday 5/16/2023 from Philadelphia, PA 

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