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The fundamentals of Scrum

Learn all the fundamentals of the Scrum framework here! 

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Scrum sprint increment

The Increment

30 March 2021
What is an Increment in Scrum? An increment is a stepping stone towards a (software) product. At the end of a Sprint in Scrum, the ...
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Scrum sprint goal

Sprint Goal

30 March 2021
“The problem with specifying the method along with the goal is one of diminished control. Provide your people with the objective and let them figure ...
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Scrum sprint review

Sprint Review

30 March 2021
"Scrum is all about inspection so you can adapt."
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Scrum sprint

The Sprint

30 March 2021
What is a Sprint in Scrum? The Sprint is the main event and “container” in Scrum. The Sprint is a timeboxed iteration of maximum one ...
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Scrum empiricism

Empiricism

30 March 2021
"A wise man proportions his beliefs to the evidence."
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Scrum sprint planning

Sprint Planning

30 March 2021
"Plans are worthless, but planning is everything."
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Checklists

Use our checklist for the Scrum Ceremonies to get started.

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Checklist Daily Scrum Standup

Checklist Daily Scrum

12 September 2022
Every team member shares what he did yesterday that brought us closer to achieving the sprint goal Every team member shares what he will be ...
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Checklist Sprint Retrospective

Checklist Sprint Retrospective

12 September 2022
The retrospective contains setting the stage The retrospective contains gathering data The retrospective contains generating insights The team knows the difference between actions and intentions ...
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Checklist Sprint Review

Checklist Sprint Review

12 September 2022
The team gives a recap of the sprint goal to set the context for the review meeting Completed work items are shown to the Product ...
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"Scrum - easy to understand, difficult to master."

Tom Abrahams

About Me

Scrum Master, coach, facilitator, teacher and connector.

Tom Abrahams works with teams, individuals and organizations to adopt Scrum and Agile practises into their culture and way of working. He continuously searches for ways to improve the way software is built and delivered via coaching, facilitating, teaching and connecting.

Scrumbeginner server as a vehicle to teach about the Scrum framework, Agile practises and share knowledge with you.

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My Experience

My Scrum journey … until now.

View my journey from Business Analysit to Professional Scrum Master. I’m. continuously learning and growing my knowledge of Scrum, I’m only just getting started.

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2020

Advanced Scrum Master

Deepening my knowledge and experience on the Scrum framework and related Agile practises. Expanding my understanding on the core of Scrum, the Scrum values, underlying principles and expanding towards facilitating cross-team interactions and the whole organization.

2019

Professional Scrum Product Owner

Improving my coaching and serving skills towards the Product Owner and organization. Confirming my knowledge and experience by passing the PSPO I certification of Scrum.org.

2018

Professional Scrum Master

2018 was all about learning the fundamentals of the Scrum framework. My focus is on serving my Scrum team to optimize the adoption of Scrum within the team. Confirming my knowledge by passing the PSM I certification of Scrum.org.

2017

Starting my journey

After working as a Business Analyst, I started my journey as a Scrum Master 2017.

Retrospective Toolbox

Study our retrospective toolbox. Our formats are free to download and use with your teams!

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Scrum retrospective Liked, Learned, Lacked, Longed for

Retrospective: Liked, Learned, Lacked and Longed For

10 September 2021
Format: Liked, Learned, Lacked and Longed for During this retrospective, we will not only look at the positives and improvements from the last sprint, but ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective Like, Dislike, Wish with ESVP

Retrospective: Like, Dislike, Wish with ESVP

26 October 2021
Format: Like, Dislike and Wish The Like, Dislike and Wish is a simple format to reflect on the positives and struggles from the last sprint, ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective LOVE, WANT, HATE & LEARN

Retrospective: Love, Want, Hate & Learn

15 October 2021
Format: Love, Want, Hate and Learn The Love, Want, Hate and Learn retrospective is a format that enables you to reflect on both the last ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective starfish

Retrospective: Starfish

16 July 2021
Format: The Starfish The starfish is a good way to switch up the basic “what went good, and what can we improve” format while still ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective One thing retro

Retrospective: One thing

26 August 2022
One thing retrospective The “one thing” retrospective format is a very simple but effective way to have the team reflect on the things that make ...
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Scrum Christmas Retrospective

Christmas Retrospective

9 December 2022
Christmas Retrospective This Christmas Retrospective can be used at the end of the year to reflect on the past year. Or, alternatively, it can also ...
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Resources

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Scrum Pocket Guide 2nd Edition Gunther Verheyen
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Scrum – A Pocket Guide

Scrumbeginner the no nonsense podcast agile scrum
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No NonSense Podcast

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Agile Coach Corner

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