Success Metrics for Scrum Masters, How to Define and Track Them | Keir Lumsden

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Keir Lumsden: Success Metrics for Scrum Masters, How to Define and Track Them

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Keir explores the success question, offering insights on the importance of measuring progress, understanding the need for change, and ensuring that both the team and the Scrum Master are clear on their goals. Keir provides practical advice on selecting relevant measures and maintaining focus on achieving your objectives.

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About Keir Lumsden

Keir Lumsden joins us from the UK. A former developer, Keir has been fully immersed in Agile practices for the past 10 years. With a mind that constantly seeks lessons beyond the realm of software development, he enjoys writing and speaking about these insights.

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