10 critical tasks for a ScrumMaster
It has been always asked what is a typical day look like for Scrum Master and I would say it is not the same every day. Here's why: Lets say it is 2 weeks sprint then during the first day SM is busy facilitating the Sprint planning and ensuring the team members have committed the stories which they find it fully confident. 2nd day onwards, SM is talking to PO to ensure the for the coming backlog refinement/grooming meeting there is clear requirement defined with clear expectations. SM is lucky if he/she has knowledgeable PO who not only understands the Scrum but also understand why it is so important to have clear requirement defined. This can give SM to sit relaxed, however if this is not the case then SM's most of the time goes in coaching PO and impractical world it is dependent on the person who is playing the PO's role. lets say during backlog grooming meeting, we discussed some requirement which is understood and some which have gaps identified by team then