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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Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Show #452 Failure and Rate Per Hour w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #452 Live - Failure (International Failure Day, Oct. 13th) and Rate Per Hour Impact of Working 50 plus hours per week - Today's topics: (1) Our TV broke and our new TV gave us a bunch of new channels and one was the Army of Fail and they were celebrating International Failure Day and (2) People ask about different in rate for contractor and Full Time and I say one thing you have to learn is the expectation of time spent as 50 vs. 40 hours per week is a 25% impact on your rate of pay. 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 #success #job #employment #pay #hire #contractor #fulltime 5am Mester Scrum Show #452 went live on Youtube at 1122 am EST Sunday 10/25/2020.
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Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Show #451 Reply All, PM SAFe y Cookie w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #451 Live - Reply All Does Not Mean you are Agile !, PM destruction of SAFe and Fortune Cookie Friday - Today's topics: (1) My wife and I were talking about the use of "Reply All" on email and my point is Agile does not Require people to Reply ALL, just so we all understand that,(2) Project Management and Multiple Project work kills the original premise behind SAFe and Agile Release Trains as the idea is to release in 3 months and not a 1 year and (3) Fortune Cookie Friday: If you wait too long for the perfect moment, the perfect moment will pass you by. 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 #replyall #safe #scale #fortunecookie #cookie #project 5am Mester Scrum Show #451 went live on Youtube at 804am EST Friday 10/23/2020.
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Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Show #450 Retros NO Mgrs y Disruptor w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #450 Live - NO Managers in Retrospective and The Ultimate Disruptor SpaceX - Today's topics: (1) So I'm facilitating a retro (actually a few recently) and I allow a manger to attend and what I hear is "from what I understand" from the manager when I ask the team a question. They totally don't get self-organizing, and (2) Industry Disruptors! SpaceX I would say is a Classic Disruptor in the Space Industry. The gall of them to build a space ship in the open air swap of Texas. LOL 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 #retrospective #retro #manager #disruptor #competition #leader 5am Mester Scrum Show #450 went live on Youtube at 915am EST Thursday 10/22/2020.
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Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #449 Live - Made 10,000 and 10 Connections on LinkedIn and What Goals Do if Done Well - Today's topics: (1) 10,010 connections and a BIG THANK YOU and I'm have so much fun, (2) Shared a video of Elon Musk at the Mars 2020 Conference and in there he talked about using a Goal to give direction to your design choices and it finally put Sprint Goals in perspective for me, and (3) Connections with Recruiters and why you should accept them. 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 #goals #connections #networking #communication #interaction #design #choices #jobs 5am Mester Scrum Show #449 went live on Youtube at 637am EST Wednesday 10/21/2020.
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Sunday Feb 07, 2021
Show #448 Say Hello to CoWorkers w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #448 Live - Say Hello to CoWorkers & IIBA Virtual Meeting 10/21 Can Agile Approach Be Successful Remotely - Today's topics: (1) I was invited to speak at the Philadelphia IIBA Chapter on 10/21 about Remote Agile (I would love some pre questions) and (2) Pure Fun and No Work involved: Reach out and say hello via your work's messaging system to someone you have not talked to since the lockdowns or maybe it has been a while. No work topics just hello. I'm trying to start a chain letter in my office to get people to say hi. We can't see people as we walk in the office so we have to be a little proactive in these times. 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 #remote #virtual #IIBA #communication #interaction #connections #team #coworkers 5am Mester Scrum Show #448 went live on Youtube at 559am EST Tuesday 10/20/2020.
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Saturday Feb 06, 2021
Show #447 Miss in Empirical y UnLearn w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Saturday Feb 06, 2021
Saturday Feb 06, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #447 Live - Empirical Process Control Theory is Missing A Key Element (Radical Improvement) and new word "UnLearn" and I Love It! - Today's topics: (1) In Empirical Process Control Theory we look to the pass to help us plan the future but I feel we need to also add the challenge to move the needle and Improve Radically and (2) The term UnLearn is something I have been looking for a while. I idea of not assuming others know what we know, is a key to good communication. I heard this in a video from India. 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 #empirical #theory #improvement #communication #learn #diversity #business #tech #unlearn 5am Mester Scrum Show #447 went live on Youtube at 835am EST Monday 10/19/2020.
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Friday Feb 05, 2021
Show #446 Think Teams = Company w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Friday Feb 05, 2021
Friday Feb 05, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #446 Live - Think Teams are Their Own Little Companies Anti-Normalization - Today's topics: (1) Interesting that we are on this anti-Normalization trend read an article about 102 companies under one roof operating independent and it fit with our team discussion and (2) Updates on Coke and Mentos experiments from yesterday, lots of lessons learned from doing and more updates to come. Having Fun. 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 #companies #people #normalization #performance #average #diversity #business #tech #experiment 5am Mester Scrum Show #446 went live on Youtube at 757am EST Sunday 10/18/2020.
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Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Show #445 Normalization y Tech Mgr w/Scrum Master y Agile Coach Greg Mester
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
Thursday Feb 04, 2021
#5amMesterScrum Show #445 Live - Normalization the Pursuit of Average y Tech Manager interaction with a Scrum Team - Today's topics: (1) I here Normalization thrown around but is it to just make everyone average in the end, No more High Performing Teams? and (2) I was asked the other day about Tech managers and their roles with scrum teams and should they attend Scrum Events. All but Retros and I want to say yes but I see way too much that makes me say No! 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 #respect #people #normalization #performance #average #diversity #manager #tech 5am Mester Scrum Show #445 went live on Youtube at 703am EST Saturday 10/17/2020.
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There is so much to share and talk about every day regarding #agile and #scrum