nafees butt - the bachelorette, a quest for scrum master

Formal Check-in (~6 minutes)

Ground Rules (~8 minutes)

Pre-Production (~20 minutes)

Episode 1 (~15 minutes)



Happily Ever After (~6 minutes)

Form a line - location

Form a line - number of years of

experience in Agile/Scrum

Re-settle into groups of 4

Introduce yourself to your group

members

Mohammad Nafees Butt › http://au.linkedin.com/in/mnsbutt › https://twitter.com/mnsbutt

Experience › ~5 years as Scrum Coach / Scrum Master (11 years in SDLC) › Certified LeSS Practitioner , SAFe Program Consultant, › Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), CSM, PMI-ACP,

› PMP, CSSLP, TOGAF 9, ITIL v3 Foundation

Assignments › ScrumMaster (Viator – TripAdvisor) › Director IT Services (Waseel ASP Ltd.) › Organizer – Agile @ Scale

Presented at › Agile ME Summit 2015

› Agile Australia 2015 › Scrum Global Gathering Shanghai 2015 › LAST Conf 2015 › SwanseaCon 2016 (planned)

http://au.linkedin.com/in/mnsbutt



https://twitter.com/mnsbutt




The Bachelorette - The Plot

The Bachelorette - This Workshop

Time-boxing

Raise your hand

Silent Reading

Silent Writing

Affinity Grouping

Dot Voting

"I want to find a man who

will love me for everything I

am, and everything I'm not,

and someone who is

genuine, down-to-earth and

has great values."

What qualities would you like in a Scrum Master?

Objective Attendees to workshop desired traits of a Scrum

Master

Duration ~20 minutes

Steps 1. Individual criteria

2. Discuss and Affinity Grouping

3. Consolidate

4. Share with us

Individual Criteria

› Activity Level: Individual

› Activity Type: Silent Writing

› Expected Outcome: Scrum Master criteria

2-3 must-have

2-3 must-not-have

1 item per post-it

› Time: 3 minutes

3 minutes

Discuss and Affinity Grouping

› Activity Level: Group

› Activity Type: Affinity Grouping

› Expected Outcome: Consolidated list of criteria

Full list of 2-3 must-have

Full list of 2-3 must-not-have

› Time: 5 minutes

5 minutes

Consolidate

› Activity Level: Group

› Activity Type: Dot Voting (3 votes per person)

› Expected Outcome: Top 3 criteria

Top 2-3 must-have

Top 2-3 must-not-have

› Time: 3 minutes

3 minutes

Share with Us

› Keep the criteria cards

Get to know the Scrum Masters

Objective Eliminate one candidate


Steps 1. Read profile

2. Vote – Episode 1

3. Rose?

Read Profile


› Activity Type: Silent Reading

› Expected Outcome: Understanding of candidates’ profiles

Take notes if you like

› Time: 8 minutes

8 minutes

Vote – Episode 1


› Activity Type: Dot Voting (1 red vote/person)

› Expected Outcome: Eliminate one bachelor

Choose the person you would like to leave the

mansion

Use the criteria you defined

› Time: 5 minutes

5 minutes

Rose?

› Eliminate one Scrum Master

Interview the Scrum Masters

Objective Eliminate one more candidate


Steps 1. Interview videos

2. Vote – Episode 2

3. Rose?

Interview Videos

› Activity Level: All

› Activity Type: Watch the videos



mansion


› Time: 5 minutes

5 minutes

Vote – Episode 2





mansion


› Time: 5 minutes

5 minutes

Rose?


Ask some tough questions

Objective Eliminate one more candidate


Steps 1. Question videos

2. Vote

3. Rose?

Interview Videos

› Activity Level: All

› Activity Type: Watch the videos



mansion


› Time: 5 minutes

5 minutes

Vote – Episode 3





mansion


› Time: 5 minutes

5 minutes

Rose?


Check-out

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Mohammad Nafees Butt

https://linkedin.com/in/mnsbutt

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