What you will learn

Want to get a clear picture of how Scrum can help you and whether it's even the right fit?

Benefits of Scrum

Regular validation that the product is heading in the right direction
Self-organizing teams and flatter organizations
Where Scrum helps and when it actually gets in the way

Real-world case studies

We tell two real-world stories with a good ending. No sugarcoating.

From a corporate project in the financial sector
A fast-growing successful start-up

How to get started

What you must never underestimate
How to recognize a good Scrum Master
Typical anti-patterns and obstacles, and how to avoid them

Scrum is like your mother-in-law. It points out all your faults.

Ken Schwaber

Follow-up courses

The most popular courses for an introduction to Scrum and agility

Professional Scrum Product Owner™

Introduction to Scrum focused on product and customers.

Product definition
Product vs. team-level Product Owner
Scrum Framework

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Professional Scrum Master™

The most sought-after introduction to Scrum.

Solid foundations of Scrum and agility
How to turn a group into a real team
When Scrum works and when it doesn't

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Professional Agile Leadership™ Essentials

How the role of a manager transforms in an agile organization.

Agile team vs. agile organization
Leading teams towards self-management
Measuring value and organizational agility

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Applying Professional Scrum™ for Software Development

Introduction to Scrum for software teams

3 days of coding on a live project
Experience Scrum and team collaboration
Emphasis on technical excellence

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Your trainer Karel Smutný

Karel is a consultant for agile transformations and organizational design, Scrum trainer and programmer.

Close to 15 years he has worked with dozens of organizations, from start-ups to established technology companies to multinational corporations. In them he "left his mark" on almost a hundred teams and thus draws on very rich experience.

Karel focuses on "descaling" (simplifying) organizations, building team responsibility and technical excellence.

As a long-time developer, he emphasizes sustainable architecture, readable code and automation.

What is ScrumDōjō

Our mission is to create conditions for meaningful work on meaningful products. Agility is the means. It helps improve customer value and the ability of product organizations to create it.

We believe that continuous contact between product teams and customers, a culture of experimentation, and high transparency are the most important ingredients for building successful products.

We develop and educate agile product organizations