Managers in an Agile Shop

Managers in an Agile Shop

Managers in an agile shop.  It’s an interesting—and sometimes controversial—topic. In fact, Andy Cleff and I collaborated in June on this.  We go in depth in his blog post titled Managers and Agile and Riding an Elephant.  Since I haven’t yet written about managers in an agile shop on my own blog, I wanted to

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Getting Hired As a Scrum Master

Getting Hired As A Scrum Master

I’m the Senior Scrum Master at a small 100-person startup in Silicon Valley.  The work and my teams rock, and I couldn’t imagine doing anything else.  I’m also responsible for helping us hire new Scrum Masters.  After reviewing hundreds of resumes, talking to a multitude of candidates on the phone, and conducting a number of on-site interviews,

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