Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast: Agile storytelling from the trenches
Every week day, Certified Scrum Master, Agile Coach and business consultant Vasco Duarte interviews Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches from all over the world to get you actionable advice, new tips and tricks, improve your craft as a Scrum Master with daily doses of inspiring conversations with Scrum Masters from the all over the world. Stay tuned for BONUS episodes when we interview Agile gurus and other thought leaders in the business space to bring you the Agile Business perspective you need to succeed as a Scrum Master.
Some of the topics we discuss include: Agile Business, Agile Strategy, Retrospectives, Team motivation, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Backlog Refinement, Scaling Scrum, Lean Startup, Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Paper Prototyping, QA in Scrum, the role of agile managers, servant leadership, agile coaching, and more!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 262
- Years Active
- 2025
How Performance Reviews Killed a Great Agile Team | Joel Bancroft-Connors
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When Great Scrum Masters Fail—The Hidden Cost of Poor Value Communication | Joel Bancroft-Connors
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BONUS Martti Kuldma: How to Transform Century-Old Organizations Through Product-Driven Agile Transformation
In this BONUS episode we explore the remarkable transformation journey at Omniva w…
BONUS Entertainment That Makes Change: Lessons in Product Thinking from Believe Ltd. With Patrick James Lynch
In this BONUS episode we explore how Patrick James Lynch, filmmaker, media executive, a…
BONUS The Startup CTO's Handbook With Zach Goldberg
In this BONUS episode, we dive deep into the world of startup leadership with Zach Goldber…
BONUS Tom Gilb: Building True Engineering Culture and Delivering Value Through Evolutionary Methods
In this BONUS episode, we dive deep into the world of true engineering discipline with Tom Gil…
BONUS Solution-Focused Coaching for Agile Teams With Ralph and Veronika
In this BONUS episode, we dive deep into solution-focused coaching with R…
Why Great Product Owners Listen—Communication Lessons from Product Ownership Extremes | Deniz Ari
Deniz describes a truly exemplary Produc…
Stakeholder Management Rhythms for Successful Scrum Masters | Deniz Ari
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Why Your Process Changes Are Failing—The Stakeholder Alignment Problem | Deniz Ari
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Security Team Breakdown—The Devastating Impact of Poor Product Ownership | Deniz Ari
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How Intense Delivery Pressure Destroyed Team Trust, Culture, and Brought Burnout | Deniz Ari
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BONUS The PRFAQ Framework With Marcelo Calbucci
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Why the 'Why' Matters—Product Owner Communication Lessons | Simina Fodor
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The Courage to Question—Signs of a Healthy Agile Team| Simina Fodor
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Building Bridges—How Cross-Department Champions Drive Agile Adoption| Simina Fodor
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How Leadership Communication Can Destroy Team Morale | Simina Fodor
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From Corporate to Startup—Navigating the Scrum Implementation Gap | Simina Fodor
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BONUS The Human Side of Software Development With Jussi Mononen
In this CTO Series episode, we explore the intersection of technology and people with Jussi Mononen, C…
BONUS: From Waterfall to Flow—Rethinking Mental Models in Software Delivery | Henrik Mårtensson
In this BONUS episode, we explore the origins and persistence of waterfall methodology in software…