Typical Challenges of a Scrum Master
Contribution by Dan Greenberg Material Taken From… https://www.knowledgehut.com/blog/agile/5-hurdles-that-scrum-masters-commonly-face Managing Role Expectations The Scrum Master role can be confused with a Project Manager but in reality the two are not related at all. A Scrum Master is a facilitator and a servant leader, whose role on the team is to champion continuous improvement and protect the team from distraction so it can focus on the work. A Scrum Master is NOT a reporter of status, a manager, nor a producer of metrics. Resistance to Change Many teams develop transformation fatigue. We’ve been working together for 20 years and every few months some new corporate initiative comes down but because nothing ever really changes, it becomes like the boy who cried wolf. Now Agile is the hot new flavor of the month, but I’ve been through dozens of flavors of the month over the years and if you just wait it out, pretty soon it will be gone and a new one will take its p...