5am Mester Scrum
5am Mester Scrum LIVE Show with Scrum Master & Agile Coach Greg Mester #5amMesterScrum. Practical and Tactical #Scrum and #Agile ideas so we can all get value to our customers without working crazy hours. This way we can get home to family and friends and have fun in the office and in life.

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Episodes

Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Show #484 Writing, Thinking, Waste w/ Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #484 Live - Writing and Thinking, then Wasting Time in Planning and Refinement - Today's topics: (1) Heard a great quote "Writing requires Thinking and Talking Does Not" which lead into Asynchronous communications which we can use to save time and (2) Quick Time Waste calculation using past commitments and Done (velocity) work to realize how much time your team (especially the Product Owner) is wasting in refinement and Planning. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing.
#5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #time #waste #muda #planning #sprint #refinement #velocity 5am Mester Scrum Show #484 went live on Youtube at 820am EST Wednesday 12/16/2020.
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Show #483 Not Everyone Knows Agile w/ Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #483 Live - Not Everyone Knows Agile and New Teammates - Today's topics: (1) Agile Ambassadors Don't assume everyone understands Agile or Scrum, watching SkyNews Australia calling SpaceX a "Spectacular" Setback clearly show the public does not understand failure and (2) Having New Team Member join and creating space to be a part of the team. Welcome Betty to Team 5amMesterScrum. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing.
#5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #failure #team #onboard #change 5am Mester Scrum Show #483 went live on Youtube at 752am EST Tuesday 12/15/2020.
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Monday Mar 15, 2021
Show #482 PI Timebox y PBI Secret w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Monday Mar 15, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #482 Live - SAFe PI Timebox is Not a Critical Milestone & PBI or Documentation Secret Sauce for Scrum Masters and Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) SAFe Product Increment (PI) timebox and its end date is not something to get worked up about, (2) The Secret of Getting teams to complete work PBI (Product Backlog items) in a Sprint (Stories, Tasks, Hours) no matter what the industry and (3) Fortune Cookie Friday: Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing.
#5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #SAFe #planning #timebox #PI #sprint #PBI #story #task #hours 5am Mester Scrum Show #482 went live on Youtube at 604am EST Friday 12/11/2020.
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Saturday Mar 13, 2021
Show #481 Great Demo y Great Fail w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #481 Live - SpaceX Great Demo and Great Fail was of the Best Reviews Ever - Today's topics: (1) SpaceX did it and flew their SpaceShip with over 500,000 stakeholders watching validating all kinds of capability and (2) Then Ultimate destruction on the landing but they learned more by failure then I believe they would have learned by success. Like I say you learn more by giving the keys to the demo to the customer or PO than running it yourself. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing.
#5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #review #stakeholder #demo #failure #success #learning #risk 5am Mester Scrum Show #481 went live on Youtube at 656am EST Thursday 12/10/2020.
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Friday Mar 12, 2021
Show #480 Big Rollback & CD Rules w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Friday Mar 12, 2021
Friday Mar 12, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #480 Live - Big Rollback at the Last Second for SpaceX Starship and CD Business Rules (Go or No Go) - Today's topics: (1) SpaceX did a Big Roll Back yesterday with a mere seconds to Go with Launch, but that is OK because they have the culture to allow that to happen in a Good Way (as a PO could you make that call?) and (2) Continuous Delivery or Deployment Business Rules a computer sees either 0 or 1, yes or no, it is not human on accessing the risk associated with launch. Teams have to understand and be prepared for the computer not letting work into production. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing.
#5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #continuous #delivery #deployment #CD #rollback #culture #productowner #PO 5am Mester Scrum Show #480 went live on Youtube at 734am EST Wednesday 12/9/2020.
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Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Show #479 Know Your System y Real Value w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #479 Live - Honoring Chuck Yeager by Knowing Your System and Real Value vs. what agile accountants think is value (2 stories from his biography) - Today's topics: (1) Chuck Yeager knew everything about the aircraft system he flew and worked with the really smart people in the room as any scrum master should do and (2) During Vietnam the agile accountants were all over him and he figured out a way to satisfy them and still get value out of his fleet. He basically cheated. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing.
#5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #system #metrics #value 5am Mester Scrum Show #479 went live on Youtube at 810am EST Tuesday 12/8/2020.
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Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Show #478 Mountain Blockers y Cut Time w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #478 Live - Mountain Blockers and Cut Time In Half like digging a train tunnel from two sides - Today's topic: (1) Using a combination of improvement both from the organization or enterprise side and the team side at the same time. This cuts the time to implement in half. Just like digging a train tunnel with both sides starting at the same time and meeting in the middle. I call it E&T Tunnels (Enterprise & Team) to cut transformation time in 1/2. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing.
#5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #blockers #enterprise #organization #team #improvement #time #impediments 5am Mester Scrum Show #478 went live on Youtube at 907am EST Saturday 12/5/2020.
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Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Show #477 Healthy Scrum and Cookie w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #477 Live - Healthy Scrum Experiment and Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) My 9 year old asks Dad why don't you like going to the Gym? In my mind it turned into what Blocks you from going to the gym and let's face it I need to go to get healthy. So I'm going to experiment with scrum and getting in shape and I have 3 new questions to ask, and (2) Fortune Cookie Friday: Your help will be needed in an embarrassing situation. Please like and subscribe and share 5amMesterScrum. Please send me your topics. You are are doing Great Please Keep on Sharing.
#5amMesterScrum #scrum #agile #business #scrummaster #agilecoach #coaching #philadelphia #philly #dailyscrum #healthy #exercise #fortune #cookie #team #teamwork 5am Mester Scrum Show #477 went live on Youtube at 830pm EST Friday 12/4/2020.
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There is so much to share and talk about every day regarding #agile and #scrum