How Successful Teams Achieve a Sprint Goal

Learn how you can help your team effectively deal with outside requests and be more productive, efficient, and capable of regularly delivering value to customers and stakeholders.

The course aligns with the following Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) learning objectives:

• 3.4 explain at least three ways the Scrum Master could support the Product Owner.

• 3.5 describe at least three organizational impediments that can affect Scrum Teams.

• 3.6 discuss at least two ways that the Scrum Master assists the Scrum Team with impediments.

The course aligns with the following Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) learning objectives:

• 2.2 practice the creation of a Product Goal.

• 2.3 practice creating a Sprint Goal with a Scrum Team.

Course Sections: 

• Course Overview and Video

• Scrum Anti-pattern: Injected or Unexpected Work

• Learning to Say “No”

• Solutions Towards Success

• See What You Have Learned

• Resources

Course Length/SEU: 60 minutes and worth 1.0 SEU

Course created in collaboration with subject matter expert: Teddy Carroll 

During his career, Teddy noticed that when his teams failed to meet customer expectations, it rarely had anything to do with the team's ability, rather it had more to do with organizational and team issues. Teddy now pursues success by designing and co-creating great teams and organizations so they can create great products.