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Scrum — “Our Product Owner pressures us to lower our estimates”

Scrum — “Our Product Owner pressures us to lower our estimates”

Are you serious? — episode 20

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Willem-Jan Ageling
Oct 07, 2018
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We do Scrum but…

Are you serious? — episode 20

This article is about an anti-pattern that may seem insignificant at the surface, but can tell a lot about how a team -even an organization- works: the Product Owner doubting the Development Team when they estimate an item, even interfering to get a different estimate.

If a Product Owner does this with the aim…

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