Agile@Acro | What is Scrum? Get a PM’s Perspective | Acro Commerce
Frankie Sheldrake

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Frankie Sheldrake

, Acro Commerce Alumni

Posted in Software & Development

January 29, 2024

AGile@Acro

Scrum Framework: A PM’s Perspective

Scrum is a critical methodology for our project teams here at Acro Commerce. Project manager Frankie Sheldrake outlines the benefits of using a scrum framework in driving project success.

In under 90 seconds, Frankie explains how our teams use scrum to improve collaboration, adaptability, communication and accountability in complex software development projects.

Transcript

As a project manager at Acro Commerce, I use a Scrum framework on a daily basis to drive successful projects. Let me tell you a bit about what that means.

Scrum, in project management, is a structured framework that encourages collaboration and adaptability. It's like a well-orchestrated team effort, where tasks are broken down into manageable components called "sprints." This approach allows for a focused and iterative workflow, ensuring that projects move forward in a systematic way.

One key aspect of Scrum is the daily stand-up meeting, where team members discuss their progress, their plans for the day, and any potential obstacles. This meeting helps maintain transparency and allows for quick problem-solving. It's a critical element of the methodology, emphasizing the importance of communication, adaptability and accountability within the team.

In essence, Scrum is a disciplined approach that enhances project management by fostering teamwork and providing a clear and organized path toward project goals. It focuses on efficiency and collaboration to achieve project success. Coupled with the Agile values and principles, is a recipe for success in delivering high value to our clients.

Thanks for listening. I'm Frankie from Acro Commerce, and I hope you found this video informative, helpful, and interesting.


Scrum makes projects better, iteratively and progressively.

Agile principles shape our project management processes, making your development project and team better along the way.
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