{"id":7166,"date":"2023-02-15T10:52:40","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T08:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/?p=5740"},"modified":"2023-02-15T13:06:20","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T11:06:20","slug":"what-is-a-scrum-master-how-to-become-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/trends-skills\/what-is-a-scrum-master-how-to-become-one\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Scrum Master and How to Become One?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">The role of a scrum master <\/span><b>is key to managing agile projects<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. If you want to know more about the methodologies to control the relationship with your clients, you\u2019re in the right place.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Let&#8217;s review what the tasks of a scrum master are and how you can become one. We assure you that <\/span><b>once you discover the scrum methodology you won&#8217;t want to go back<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. Are you ready to manage your projects more efficiently?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><!--br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--><\/style>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"bt-proyecto\"><a class=\"do-not-track\" href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/?rel=EN-BT-proyecto-digital#publish-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIND THE BEST TEAM FOR YOUR DIGITAL PROJECT<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the scrum method?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Scrum is an agile way of working in which certain practices are applied to teamwork in order to obtain the best possible result from a project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Although <\/span><\/i><b><i>the scrum method was originally intended for software developmen<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">t, it can be applied to any type of project.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">In the scrum methodology, work is organised in periodic and regular deliveries of the final product. These are organised in <\/span><b>short cycles (iterations), ranging from 2 to 4 weeks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">, at which point a complete result is delivered to the client.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">In addition, the team holds a daily meeting of 15 minutes to synchronise tasks and answer 3 questions:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><b>What have you done<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\"> since the last meeting?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><b>What are you going to work on<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\"> today to meet your objectives?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><b>Are there any difficulties<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\"> to complete these goals?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5742\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5742\" style=\"width: 748px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5742 size-full\" title=\"scrum method steps\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/scrum_methodology_master_task_management.jpg\" alt=\"scrum method steps\" width=\"748\" height=\"246\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scrum method steps. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/\">Yeeply<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">On the last day of the iteration, the entire team meets to review how the process has gone. This meeting (called sprint) consists of two parts:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">In the first part, <\/span><b>the finished work is reviewed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. This can be for internal purposes or serve as a double-check before the work is forwarded to the client.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 300;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">In the second part, the team analyses how they&#8217;ve worked and <\/span><b>what can be changed to improve the result and their productivity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">The scrum master is the person in charge of <\/span><\/i><b><i>ensuring that the objectives marked in the sprint are achieved<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is a scrum master?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">A scrum master <\/span><b>is the leader of agile teams<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. They take care of eliminating the obstacles that the team may have to carry out their tasks and ensuring that the objectives set in the sprint are achieved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">The scrum master is responsible for <\/span><b>assuring that the guidelines set out in the scrum model are followed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. At the same time, they&#8217;re also responsible for preparing the product backlog and sprint backlog.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Therefore, we could say that the role of the scrum master is to <\/span><b>intermediate between the client and the scrum team<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. So the role would be both practical, in terms of working with the team, and managerial in terms of handling the wishes of the client.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5743\" style=\"width: 748px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5743 size-full\" title=\"time management\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/scrum_master_time_project_management.jpg\" alt=\"time management\" width=\"748\" height=\"449\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Time Management with scrum method. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/illustrations\/time-management-business-planning-1966396\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pixabay<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tasks of a scrum master<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">The tasks of a scrum master include different aspects but the main one is to <\/span><b>ensure that the agile principles and rules of the scrum method are followed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">To do this, the scrum master should prepare a list of requirements set by the client to get ready for the next iteration. Besides, they take care of<\/span><b> arranging and managing the daily meetings and sprints<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u26f3 It might interest you | <a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/blog\/limits-and-advantages-of-the-lean-startup-method\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Limits and Advantages of the Lean Startup Method<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">We could also say they have the role of a team coach, <\/span><b>giving them the tools to manage their work<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. The role isn\u2019t based on giving answers but on asking the right questions so everyone can individually find the solution.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">A scrum master is <\/span><\/i><b><i>responsible for the final result <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">that\u2019s delivered to the client.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Interruptions are one of the biggest threats to productivity. That&#8217;s why the scrum master is <\/span><b>responsible for preventing bottlenecks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. This way, the team can stay focused and do its job as smoothly as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">The scrum methodology may seem a bit complex at first glance but it&#8217;s worth introducing it to your business. To do so, it might be necessary to complete training in agile methodologies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5744\" style=\"width: 748px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5744 size-full\" title=\"agile methodology\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/scrum_master_taaks_agile-methodology_scrum.jpg\" alt=\"agile methodology\" width=\"748\" height=\"499\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scrum master planning with post it on a board. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/burst.shopify.com\/photos\/developer-leading-a-planning-session?q=planning\">Burst<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to become a scrum master<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">If you&#8217;re thinking about becoming a scrum master, besides completing training, there are some skills you should have.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Organisational skills and perseverance<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">These are fundamental to successfully leading a team as you\u2019ll have to <\/span><b>pay attention to many aspects without losing focus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Empathy and social skills<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">These skills are needed to <\/span><b>deal with both the client and the different members of the agile team<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. The required training<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">To introduce you to the scrum methodology, <\/span><b>there are several online courses that can serve as a first step<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. Have a look at the available courses on platforms such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udemy.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Udemy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/me\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Linkedin Learning<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">However, if you&#8217;re looking for<\/span><b> more in-depth training to become a certified scrum master<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">, you&#8217;ll need to go to a centre where you can take courses and certification exams.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">On the website <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scrum.org\/professional-scrum-certifications\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Scrum.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">, you can consult <\/span><b>a list of international centres that offer this training either in person or remotely<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. A certification<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">To validate someone\u2019s scrum knowledge, a scale is used to indicate the academic levels in points or PDAs (one PDA point is equal to one hour of instructor-led learning).<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Level 1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\"> corresponds to a basic technical level (&lt;120 PDAs). This means you\u2019re able to successfully participate in scrum projects.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Level 2<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\"> is an expert level (&lt;200 PDAs) and implies additional knowledge in the implementation of the agile methodology.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Level 3<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\"> corresponds to an advanced level (&gt;200 PDAs) and implies you have excellent knowledge in agile practices.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Depending on the training you choose, you\u2019ll be able to<\/span><b> get certified or accredited as scrum manager<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">. Accreditation involves taking the exam online without supervision, while certification means taking a supervised exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">Therefore, we could say that certification gives more guarantees than accreditation. However, it all depends on what your goals are. What&#8217;s certain is that you&#8217;ll <\/span><b>notice the benefits of implementing the scrum methodology to manage your projects<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 300;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><!--br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--><\/style>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/?rel=EN-BP-proyecto-digital#publish-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/yeeply.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/EN-cta-blogpost-proyecto-digital.jpg\" alt=\"Proyecto Digital\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The role of a scrum master is key to managing agile projects. 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