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Agile for Humans with Ryan Ripley and Todd Miller

YDS: Our Scrum Team is Late! Should We Add More People?

Aug 31, 2021
08:42

Today's question asks whether or not a team running behind should add more people to try to get things completed faster. The answer is an emphatic "NO!". Check out the video to learn how adding people is a great way to make sure your project is even later than expected. 

What happens when you add people to a team? Let us know in the comments!

This is one of those Scrum Master interview questions about Scrum that can throw you off. Do you understand the cost and risk of adding more people to a Scrum Team? These Scrum Master day in the life questions can be tricky. Perhaps some Scrum Master training could help? Want to learn more about Scrum?

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