Reshaping Perceptions: The Scrum Master's Advocacy Journey with Jessica Bahr

The Agile Within

Uncover the transformative power of Agile roles and how they can revolutionize your team's dynamics with the guidance of Jessica Bahr, a seasoned Scrum Master from Austin, Texas. Jessica joins us on The Agile Within to reveal the hidden strengths of Scrum Masters, their pivotal role in enabling team success, and the fulfillment derived from serving rather than shining in the spotlight. We promise an eye-opening discussion about the servant leadership that sets Agile apart from traditional project management, providing actionable strategies for Scrum Masters to showcase their value while keeping the team front and center.
During this episode, we navigate the complexities of advocating for Agile roles across different levels of an organization and the art of balancing one's workload with effective communication strategies. Learn as Jessica imparts her wisdom on coaching teams through the Agile adaptation process, fostering trust, and deftly managing conflict. Her insights on the importance of support systems, respecting a team's expertise, and positioning oneself as a trusted advisor are invaluable for anyone looking to thrive in the Agile environment. Tune in for a candid exploration of these intricate challenges and the roadmap to becoming an integral part of your team's success story.
Connect with Jessica:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicagbahr
View Jessica's Services:
https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/jessicabahr/
Link to "Scrum Master : It is a Full Time Job" article by Chris Li: https://www.sparkplugagility.com/blog/scrum-master-it-s-a-full-time-job
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Capitoli

1. Reshaping Perceptions: The Scrum Master's Advocacy Journey with Jessica Bahr (00:00:00)

2. Advocating for Agile Roles in Organizations (00:00:06)

3. Advocating as a Scrum Master (00:08:18)

4. Team Coaching and Agile Adaptation (00:20:37)