On this episode, Scrum Master Ayo Eyo joins Product Manager Brian Orlando and Enterprise Agility Coach Om Patel to talk about the value a Scrum Master brings to an organization - and to answer the question, where have all the Scrum Masters gone?

0:00 Topic Intro
0:33 Ayo is Back!
1:14 Surfing TikTok
2:41 Why Does This Seem Prevalent
5:43 Essential SM Skills
10:00 Why Do We Need a SM, What Do They Do
12:26 Go Faster
14:34 Taylorism Brick Laying Example
16:35 Show Me the Metrics
19:43 Impediments and Dependencies
21:48 How Management Thinks
25:38 Responding to Management
28:50 Title Creep
31:07 An Initial Plan
35:07 Gino Wickman: Traction
37:18 Nico Nico
42:07 Retrospectives
45:15 Advice for Executives (Applies Here Too)
46:38 Do I NEED This
47:46 Losing Sponsorship
49:43 Accountability for Continuous Improvement
53:31 Baselines, Trends, & Extrapolations

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AA105 - Where Have All the Scrum Masters Gone?