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The fundamentals of Scrum

Learn all the fundamentals of the Scrum framework here! 

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Scrum framework

Scrum Framework

30 March 2021
"Scrum is more about behavior than it is about process."
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Scrum defiinition of done

Definition of Done

30 March 2021
What is a Definition of Done? A definition of done is basically the common acceptance criteria for each product backlog item or User Story. The ...
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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 daily scrum

Daily Scrum

30 March 2021
What is the Daily Scrum? The Daily Scrum is an event that is intended for the Scrum Team to synchronize around the current Sprint (Sprint ...
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Scrum values

Scrum Values

30 March 2021
"It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are."
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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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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 Backlog Refinement

Checklist Backlog Refinement

12 September 2022
Functional refinement The goal of the user story is clear The value for the end user is clear The user story has acceptance criteria, it ...
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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.

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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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Cats and dogs retrospective

31 May 2023
Cats and dogs retrospective (went well & improve) This is a retrospective format suitable for teams that have pets, or like cats and/dogs in general. ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective Like, Dislike, Wish

Retrospective: Like, Dislike, Wish with a picture of the last sprint

22 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 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 Scrum Master retrospective

The Scrum Master retrospective

27 September 2023
The Scrum Master retrospective The goal of this format is to enable a team discussion around the tasks, responsibilities and expectations that the team sees ...
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Went well, challenges, learned and want to learn

Retrospective: went well, challenges, learned and want to learn

7 February 2022
What went well, challenges, what did we learn and want to learn This retrospective format is designed to have a look at both the good ...
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Scrum sprint retrospective 5 WHYS - Clean

Retrospective: 5 WHYs

28 October 2021
Format: The 5 WHYs The Icebreaker The retrospective format After the icebreaker, we can go to the “5 WHYs” exercise. The exercises goes as following: ...
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Resources

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Gunther Verheyen

Scrum Mastery Geoff Watts
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Scrum Mastery

Serious Scrum road to PSM III
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Road to PSM III

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