Peter Stevens Scrum Breakfast Blog

04-11-2016

The second impediment, or why should you care about engineering practices?

Sometimes I think, Switzerland is land of product owners. Thanks to our strong economy, there is much more development to do than have capacity for. So […]
16-06-2016

Scrum Masters: Are you impacted by the First Impediment?

I just had a conversation with a graduate of my last Certified Scrum Product Owner class. How is it going with Scrum? Well, good, I suppose. […]
22-01-2010

Cancel all your room reservations!

If there is one thing common to every big company I have ever coached, it is the lack of available meeting rooms. Getting people together is […]
26-11-2009

Interrupts Considered Harmful

A True Story: Setting: a development team which is responsible for a production application. This application processes millions of dollars per day in financial transactions, so […]
01-11-2009

Managers, Impediments, Responsibility. Oh my!

Here’s the situation: a department with 5 development teams, several of which are starting to do Scrum. The Scrum Masters have a problem. They couldn’t fix […]