Before I started exploring which agile scrum certification to pursue, I suspected that pretty much everyone who figured out how to make money at it, has an agile scrum course. What I suspected is that, if the course providers were able and/or willing to work with the existing, acknowledged leaders in agile scrum, meaning the experts were willing to recommended them as a training resource for the existing certs, then they did. Barring that, the course providers invented their own certification. … Read More Papers Please: Which Cert Is Which

Below is a list of possible Scrum Master certifications, and added context in terms of cost and course length. Of course, not all certifications are created equal. In the next update I’ll add some context around what the various certifications mean, to try and capture their relative value.In my next update, I’ll add context to these certs. … Read More Papers Please: Scrum Cert Courses

One of the joys (not) of being a professional Trainer and Technical Writer is that I am assumed to be a Subject Matter Expert in all of the the things that I teach. With many of the products, services, or processes I train others on, I have a working familiarity, but lack the deep knowledge required to be a SME. Ask the SME why the product, service, or process functions the way it does; ask the trainer how it works, and more importantly, how to get to the next step. … Read More Papers Please: Agile Scrum Certification