I have been conducting Scrum training for team members at Alfa-Academy for one year. This training lasts 3 days for 3 hours a day. This is a basic course during which the participants get acquainted with what Agile is, how it differs from other approaches, get acquainted with a framework Cynefin. On the second day […]
One Year of Working in the Bank
It’s been a year since I’ve been working at Alfa-Bank. I remember very well the day when I had to choose one of several job offers. It was spring, beginning of April 2021. By that day, I had already been interviewing for a month, two or three interviews a week. It was a difficult but […]
Feedback On My Work
I can’t help but tell you about today’s message that I received from a member of one of my teams. He retired and now works in the other company. It seems to me that it is very important to show you his words. We are Scrum Masters/Agile Coaches, who are working day after day with […]
I got PSM II certificate
The third point of my plan for the first quarter of 2022 has been completed. I passed the test and received PSM2 certificate. I was going to hand it in in December 2021. But as usual, December turned out to be very busy at work. So I decided to do it at the beginning of […]
I got eduScrum Certification
The second point in my plan for the first quarter 2022 was training and certification in eduScrum. You probably know what eduScrum is. For those who don’t know or forgot: eduScrum is an adaptation of Scrum for the educational process, that is a way of organizing learning process. It can be used in schools and […]
I took Certified LeSS Basics Course
One of the points of my plan for the first quarter 2022 is done. On the 16th of February, 2022, I participated in the Certified LeSS Basics course in ScrumTrek. Alexey Voronin conducted the training online and it lasted all day. I have work experience with this framework, but I wanted to structure my knowledge, […]
My Learning Path for the First Quarter 2022
So 2022 has begun. The holidays are over. Recently, we held special meetings in our teams to talk about and fix goals for the first quarter of the new year. And now I would like to outline the main points of my own plan for the first three months. Of course, I understand that perhaps […]
Summing up 2021
So 2021 is coming to an end, it was tough and very interesting, full of a number of events. I think it’s high time to do a retrospective of the year. How do you like the idea? Let’s go. What happened to me in 2021? I will tell you about the key moments and events. […]
I am a Scrum Examiner
My new experience – Scrum Examiner. Here is my inspiring story. A prequel. Two years ago I decided to become a Scrum Master. I went along my learning path – step by step. In December 2019, I successfully passed my first test at Scrum Alliance and got my first CSM certificate. Then I studied further, […]
My Power of PowerPoint
My Power of PowerPoint…Sounds interesting, doesn’t it? I really like to draw something, do something with my hands. As a child, I made toys from fur, knitted toys, made flowers from fabric, made crafts from leaves, cones, seeds, branches, mushrooms, made papier-mâché and other paper crafts, and etc. And this desire to decorate life, to […]