The Hard Life of a Scrum Master

October 2016

Pedro Gustavo Torres

Being Agile since 2010

RAD & Agile Lead

@_pedro_torres

Scrum was “invented” more than 20 years ago

Scrum Master is a role difficult to explain

Scrum Master role & traits

It’s easy to be “certified” or to be “professional”

Impostor syndrome

White Knight syndrome

Scrum Master as a line manager

Stockholm syndrome

Scrum Master needs to gain the teams’ respect

Scrum Master’s tech traits

Scrum Master’s responsibilities

KPIs

Why compare teams?

Project Manager Scrum Master

Project Managers vs Scrum Masters

Scrum MasterAgile Coach

Agile Coaches vs Scrum Masters

Scrum Master as a rotation role?

Scrum Master should try to put himself out of his job?

Scrum Master’s life is hard