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Advanced Distributed Scrum
A concise guide to building and leading remote and hybrid Scrum Teams
Key Features
Adapt Agile Scrum for remote teams to boost collaboration, trust, and productivity across time zones
Bridge async and sync work to increase alignment and team accountability
Apply real-world strategies for leading high-performing distributed teams
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Book Description
In remote and hybrid work environments, Scrum leaders face new challenges in fostering collaboration, maintaining effective communication, and managing performance across time zones. Advanced Distributed Scrum empowers leaders with new techniques to harness the talents of global team members while overcoming the challenges of working across geographies. Internationally renowned Agile coach and educator Kelley O’Connell distills over 25 years of experience leading global teams in this concise guide to bridge the gap left by traditional Agile literature. The book begins by establishing the foundational principles of distributed Scrum, highlighting the unique roles and responsibilities within these environments. You’ll gain insights into the challenges faced by distributed Agile teams and explore how to cultivate a strong remote team culture, improve communication, and effectively manage conflicts in a virtual space. Finally, you''ll put remote Scrum practices into action to maximize the outcomes you''re aiming for. By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped to lead and nurture high-performing distributed teams, facilitate remote ceremonies, implement remote-friendly CI/CD pipelines, and create team norms that drive engagement.
What you will learn
Define and align remote roles for seamless collaboration
Set up tools, workspaces, and team agreements for success
Recruit, onboard, and integrate remote team members
Build a strong team culture and resolve conflicts remotely
Facilitate remote Scrum events across time zones
Implement CI/CD pipelines in distributed environments
Ensure security and compliance in remote Scrum setups
Who this book is for
This book is for Scrum Masters, Agile practitioners, coaches, product owners, and team leads who want to master remote and hybrid collaboration and build high-performing distributed Scrum teams. Whether you''re experienced or new to leading distributed teams, this practical guide offers tools to enhance team effectiveness and continuous collaboration. A foundational understanding of Agile principles, the Agile mindset, and core frameworks is recommended to get the most value from this book.
