Build a culture of continuous improvement with the scrum values
5 min
Beginner
By the end of this lesson, you'll be able to:
- List the five scrum values
- Explain the importance of the five scrum values
- Recognize how embodying these values is essential for success
What are the scrum values?
The scrum values are commitment, focus, openness, respect, and courage. They guide the behavior and decision-making of scrum team members, fostering a collaborative and productive environment. For scrum to be successful, everyone employing it needs to embody its values.
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Embody the scrum values
The decisions that are made, the steps taken, and the way the team works together should reinforce the five values. When a team embodies the scrum values they should also actively demonstrate the pillars of transparency, inspection and adaptation.
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Team members should embed the scrum values in daily actions and interactions.
- Demonstrate commitment by showing dedication to team objectives
- Exhibit courage by tackling difficult problems
- Maintain focus on the sprint goal
- Practice openness by being transparent about challenges and ideas for improvement
- Show respect for each team member's contributions
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