A Jargon-Free Introduction to Scrum
This Scrum for beginners e-book is an easy to understand introduction to basic Scrum methodology
and how it helps teams and organizations. Using a simple case study,
you visualize Scrum at work in a marketing company and how its structure
leads to many benefits. Scrum terms are explained simply,
so you can get in on the conversation from the beginning.
Also included is a series of follow-up learning emails to deepen your understanding and self-study.
Scrum Made Simple
- what Scrum methodology is and why it’s valuable
- everyday explanations and examples, not boring and confusing theory
- easy to learn, even if you’re not in software development
- understand how to make Scrum work for you in the real world
- free subscription includes follow-up learning emails to go deeper
- Mark shares and guides using his 30+ years of IT experience
Stop being intimidated by what you don’t know.
Develop skills and understanding that will help advance your career and make work suck less.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BOOK
Scrum for beginners
An easy to understand introduction to basic Scrum methodology and how it helps teams and organizations.
Case study included
Visualize Scrum at work in a marketing company and how its structure leads to many benefits.
Learn the terminology
Scrum terms explained simply, so you can get in on the conversation from the beginning.
Your Guide to Everything Scrum
Mark Levison spent 12 years as a ScrumMaster and Coach, helping teams by chance before he started to systemize it. Armed with an insatiable love for research, he has been studying and teaching Agile since 2001, introducing Scrum, Lean, and Agile methodology to a broad range of individuals and organizations. Mark has helped launch Scrum practice throughout Canada including Government of Canada departments, major financial and insurance institutions, healthcare agencies, and leading payroll, HR services, and software companies.
Students and communities benefit from Mark’s more than thirty years of experience in the IT industry and over two decades of Scrum and Agile expertise, as he brings his uniquely fun and effective teaching style to thousands of individuals and teams so they can be more effective.
Get Certified
Explore what Scrum is and how to make it work for you in our Scrum Certification training. Hands-on learning will guide you to improve teamwork, deliver quick feedback, and achieve better products and results.
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About this course
Focuses on the role of the team and the ScrumMaster. Get the skills and practical experience necessary to improve teamwork, take the exam, and advance your career with a certification that is in high demand today. Often the best fit for anyone new to Scrum.
Learning and Benefits
Relatable Scenarios
Learn on-the-job applications of key Scrum concepts, skills, principles, along with practical solutions that you can apply the next day for difficult, real-life situations.
Respected Certification
Everything you need to earn your Scrum Alliance® ScrumMaster certification, including exam fee and membership, and so much more.
Practical Exercises
With focus on the challenges that real teams face, and tools to dig deeper. You don’t need more boring Scrum theory. You need something you can sink your teeth into to see immediate results.
Jargon-Free Learning
This workshop is not just for software development or people with a computer science degree. We’ve helped many non-software teams with Scrum.
Career Advancement
Use Scrum knowledge to standout at work, get paid more, and impress your customer, all without burning out.
Ongoing Support
Our active Scrum community forum is a safe place to ask questions. Long after you earn the Certified Scrum Master certification, you will have access to the forum, course materials, and additional valuable resources.