In the early days, many of the early adopters of #agile were incredibly dogmaitc in their approach to #agile versus #projectmanagement, almost viewing #projectmanagers as the enemy of progress and excellence.

23 years later and many have come to realise that #agile is not a one-size-fits-all silver bullet, but instead a great answer to a complex question. In this short video, John McFadyen talks about Agile in the context of project management and how project managers are a critical element of success in combining agile and traditional project management environments.

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What does Agile mean for project managers?

If you are a program lead or senior project manager trying to understand how #scrum delivers value to organizations, this is a great video for you.

In this short video, John McFadyen - Managing partner at Agile Centre and Certified Scrum Trainer - talks about the launch of #scrum, its evolution since the 1990s, and how it has consistently delivered value to organizations that want a rock-solid #agileframework for their product development environments.

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What is Scrum to organizations?

If you are a project manager and are thinking about adopting #scrum for your product development environment, this is a great video to watch.

In this short video, John McFadyen talks about #scrum and how it has enabled product development teams to thrive despite volatile, uncertain and complex environments.

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What is Scrum to Project Managers?

Sometimes, especially as a manager or project manager, you just want to ease the pain a little bit. Sure, you’d love to transform the entire organization overnight, but that isn’t possible, and now you just want to know what you can do - TODAY - to make changes that will deliver different outcomes.

Fret not, we’ve got you covered.

In this short video, John McFadyen speaks about the small changes you can make to improve your system today. Things you can do, regardless of where you currently are, that are going to ease the pain and help you build momentum moving forward.

How do I get started? How do we make improve our current systems?

The cocreators of Scrum placed a lot of emphasis on the #productowner role because in their minds, this individual would largely act as the CEO of the product and in terms of accountability, the buck would stop with them.

So, if you’re thinking of picking someone from the team and making them a product owner just to fill the accountability, it’s worth rethinking that strategy.

In this short video, John McFadyen explains what the Product Owner is in the context of a powerful organizational change agent, and why you really need to be thinking about putting the best person into this role.

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What is a product owner in the context of an Agile organization?

If you are a project manager and are integrating with a #scrumteam on your next project, or simply looking to understand the accountability from a future career growth perspective, this is a great video for you.

In this short video, John McFadyen - Managing member of Agile Centre and Certified Scrum Trainer - walks us through the Product Owner accountability from a project manager’s perspective.

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What is a product owner if you’re a project manager?

If you’re a product manager and have had heard the term #agileproductmanager or #productowner, this is a great video for you to understand how this accountability offers a natural growth opportunity for you, and how to work with them if you do integrate into a #scrumteam.

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What is a product owner for product managers?

Why is there a need for a scrum master apprenticeship program? What inspired John McFadyen to create a dedicated digital platform to helping scrum masters acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed as a scrum master?

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Why I started the Growing Scrum Masters apprenticeship program

Sometimes, things are tough enough that you understand that a new style of working needs to be explored, but it isn’t a burning platform that means you have to throw caution to the wind and adopt an agile framework immediately.

If that’s where you’re at and you’re thinking about moving toward systems and processes that increase your organization’s agile capabilities, this is a great video for you.

John McFadyen talks about the things you can do to immediately see improvements in your product development and project management.

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If you’re thinking about a digital #scrummaster apprenticeship journey, the Growing Scrum Masters apprenticeship is the perfect place for you to start. In addition to the guided learning and skills development element of the apprenticeship, you will also receive coaching and mentoring calls with John McFadyen that allow you to bring the challenges you are experiencing as a scrum master to experts in the industry.

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