Luca Vottero

Dear readers, I am thrilled to share an exciting new project I’m working on:  a free course on Udemy designed to help anyone prepare for the Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) certification.  The course will be titled  " Scrum Master Prep: 135 Q&A for Agile & PSM I "   and will be packed with content specifically tailored for those looking to gain a deep understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies . In recent years, Scrum has become one of the most popular frameworks in software development and project management. As an Agile approach, Scrum offers an effective method for improving team collaboration, accelerating value delivery, and adapting quickly to changes. However, achieving PSM I certification requires focused preparation, and that’s exactly why I decided to create this course. Why a Course on Scrum and the PSM I Certification? In my professional journey, I’ve seen how understanding Scrum can make a real difference, whether you’re new to Agile o...

 In many organizations, transitioning to Scrum can present significant challenges, especially for teams that are not familiar with agile methodologies or the practices that come with them. As a Scrum Master, you may find yourself facing resistance when introducing concepts such as regular estimations, transparency, and continuous improvement. Team members might feel uncomfortable with these practices, either because they highlight inefficiencies or because they are unfamiliar with estimating their own work. In the following sections, you’ll find practical advice on how to build a culture of openness, educate teams on the value of estimation, and create an environment where continuous learning is celebrated. The aim is to equip you with the tools needed to guide your team through this journey of change, ensuring that Scrum becomes not just a framework, but a natural and effective way of working. 1. Creating a climate of trust and transparency Transparency is one of the key principle...