30 books for Scrum Masters
Discover essential books to enhance your skills as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach.
												May 14, 2017
							
												
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			Organizational Change
		
		
			
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								Summary
										This article presents a curated list of 30 essential books for Scrum Masters, covering the eight competencies outlined by the Agile Coaching Institute. The books span areas such as Agile-Lean practices, teaching, mentoring, coaching, facilitation, technical mastery, business mastery, and transformational mastery. Each selection is aimed at enhancing the reader's skills and effectiveness as a Scrum Master. Whether you're new to the role or a seasoned professional, these resources provide valuable insights and practical guidance to excel in your career. Dive in and elevate your Scrum expertise!
									
								
								
								
								
									Takeaways
- A comprehensive list of books is provided to enhance the skills of Scrum Masters across various competencies.
- Practical guidance is offered for both new and experienced Scrum Masters to improve their effectiveness.
- The books cover essential areas such as Agile-Lean practices, coaching, and technical mastery.
- The resource is valuable for those looking to drive organizational change and optimize business value.
Suggested Resources
The Agile Coaching Growth Wheel
		
		
			
			
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My 5 biggest screw-ups as a Scrum Master
		
		
			
			
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Agile Coaching: An Awful Truth
		
		
			
			
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Change is more like adding milk to coffee
		
		
			
			
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