Agile Project Manager specializing in Scrum
I’ve been pretty quiet lately, but I haven’t forgotten about nor abandoned this website project. Taking the time to write out a new post remains to be an enjoyable activity for me, so I do not see myself stopping. My lack of posting stems from a few different areas. I’ve been busy with job hunting, … Continue reading I haven’t abandoned this project
Here I am, staring out my window, watching new snow add to an already icy foundation. I should be working on my Python skills, but instead, my mind is wandering. I don’t really blame it. In the past 6 weeks I’ve become Scrum Master certified, passed a MySQL bootcamp, and am now bootcamping Python. Since … Continue reading Winter Came Late, Time to Partner Up
Today’s blog post theme is brought to you by the words “overwhelming” and “goals”. Goals are important and without them, it’s hard to grow. However, there must be a balance between a rigidly constructed learning path and self care for your sanity. I feel like I’ve hit a wall today in my daily goals. If … Continue reading It’s OK to not do it
I had a completely different blog post planned for today. I even had a few paragraphs sitting in here, ready to go once I got more content to go with the story. Then I sat for my PSM1 exam for the second time. At the end, I achieved my desired goal. Due to this, I … Continue reading Let’s celebrate a success
I’ve been thinking about answers to behavioral interview questions lately, as I am gearing up to start interviewing as soon as I pass my Professional Scrum Master 1 certification. I’m honestly not sure why companies are all stuck on this weird, passive aggressive backhanded interviewing method. For one, there are tons of sites out there … Continue reading Honesty: my greatest weakness
Today, I finished writing out the Scrum Guide and began taking some assessment tests. Yeah, I wrote it out. It’s only 19 pages, and half of those pages aren’t even completely full with text. If you’re asking why, that answer is simple. I developed a fool proof method of study in college that I still … Continue reading Learn From Failure
Risk, in a loosely deconstructed term, is loss of profits in your business. Regardless of where the risk is coming from, if it isn’t mitigated, your company loses money. The higher the risk, the greater likelihood of losing money. Scrum is a great way to combat the worry of high risk issues creating loss. If … Continue reading Risk x Scrum
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