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The fundamentals of Scrum

Learn all the fundamentals of the Scrum framework here! 

Scrum sprint increment

The Increment

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 values

Scrum Values

"It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are."
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Scrum sprint retrospective

Sprint Retrospective

"Strive for continuouos improvement, instead of perfection."
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Scrum team

Scrum Team

Meet the Scrum Team The Scrum Team is a group of professionals that work towards the same goals for a product. A Scrum Team is ...
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Scrum sprint review

Sprint Review

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

The Sprint

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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Checklists

Use our checklist for the Scrum Ceremonies to get started.

Checklist Sprint Planning

Checklist Sprint Planning

Preparation The product backlog is sufficiently refined and up to date so that the work can be selected for the next sprint The entire team ...
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Checklist Sprint Retrospective

Checklist Sprint Retrospective

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

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!

Scrum sprint retrospective halloween retrospective

Retrospective: Halloween

The halloween retrospective… This retrospecitve format is designed for halloween. Take your team along on a scary journey… The Icebreaker To get everybody ready for ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective Start, Stop, Continue

Retrospective: Start, stop, continue

Start, stop, continue The start, stop, continue retrospective format can be used on two ways: Focus on the last sprint Focus on the team’s way ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective The Mowgli Junglebook Retrospective

Retrospective: Mowgli (The Jungle Book)

Theme: Mowgli (The Jungle Book) Enter the world of Mowgly from the Jungle Book with this retrospective theme. In this format, we start with a ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective the holiday retrospective

Retrospective: The Holiday Retro

Theme: Summer Holiday Nice tans or sunburns? Maybe someone spotted an ice cream truck… What better way to enter the summer season than with a ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective the perfection game on the sprint planning

Retrospective: The Perfection Game – Themed on the Sprint Planning

Theme: The Sprint Planning This retrospective is themed on the Sprint Planning sessions of a Scrum team. The format “The Perfection Game” fits well in ...
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Build your own Scrum Master

Retrospective: Build your own Scrum Master

The “Build your own Scrum Master” retrospective format was initially made by Carsten Lützen: Build Your Own Scrum Master with Carsten Lützen – YouTube. Jan-Willen ...
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