Schizophrenia in agile projects

In quite a number of projects the project manager is asked to play the role of Scrum master or agile coach as well. These roles have a different project goal and point of view. Can fulfilling both roles lead to schizophrenia?

The Tick Tack Boom game

Inspired by the game known in the Netherlands as ‘Tik Tak Boem’ or in English ‘Pass the Bomb’ I developed a retrospective game. Do you want to know what it looks like?

Doing law and regulation development the Agile way

Recently I had a conversation with the Senior User of one of my Scrum projects, who also appeared to be a lawyer. We were talking about why my Scrum project was doing so well. I explained her why the agile way of working we used in our project, is one of the success factors. Her enthusiasm about the approach made her phrase the next question: Can we use this agile approach in development of new laws and regulations?

Management in agile projects

In Scrum there are two management roles: the Scrum Master and the Product Owner. In other methodologies the project manager role is also known. How do and can they coexist?