A great Scrum Master isn’t measured by how well they facilitate meetings. It’s not about whether the Daily Scrum starts on time or if they keep the Sprint Retrospective engaging.
A successful Scrum Master leaves behind a self-sustaining team—one that delivers valuable, high-quality products with predictability.
Their impact shows up in:
If a Scrum Master disappears and the team falls apart, they weren’t coaching. They were hand-holding.
Want to know if your Scrum Master is effective? Ask yourself: Is the team better because of them?
If the answer isn’t a clear yes, something needs to change.
What does a high-impact Scrum Master look like in your experience?
If you've made it this far, it's worth connecting with our principal consultant and coach, Martin Hinshelwood, for a 30-minute 'ask me anything' call.
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DFDS
Boxit Document Solutions
Epic Games
NIT A/S
Philips
Healthgrades
MacDonald Humfrey (Automation) Ltd.
Akaditi
Higher Education Statistics Agency
Capita Secure Information Solutions Ltd
CR2
Lean SA
Hubtel Ghana
ALS Life Sciences
Jack Links
New Signature
Lockheed Martin
Sage
Nottingham County Council
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Department of Work and Pensions (UK)
Royal Air Force
Washington Department of Enterprise Services
Ghana Police Service
Capita Secure Information Solutions Ltd
Slicedbread
DFDS
New Signature
Workday
Freadom