Is it really worth it to pay for a Scrum Master? (Talk & Case Study)

Join us for an engaging evening focused on one of the pivotal roles in Agile teams — the Scrum Master. Whether you're a seasoned Agile practitioner, a curious newcomer, or someone involved in decision-making for Agile transformations, this meetup is a perfect opportunity to explore the value of investing in a Scrum Master.

Agenda:

• Talk & Case Study: "Is it Worth It to Pay for a Scrum Master?" (45 min)
  Dive deep with us into the role of a Scrum Master and explore the tangible and intangible benefits they should bring to teams and organizations.
  Part of the talk will be a case study detailing what exact changes and improvements the speaker initiated in his team as a Scrum Master and what was the measurable impact of these actions on team's productivity.
• Group Discussions (20 min)
  Engage with fellow attendees in breakout groups to share experiences, insights, and questions. This is your opportunity to learn from peers and discuss the practicalities of hiring and working with Scrum Masters.
• Networking Session (60 min)
  Connect with Agile enthusiasts, coaches, Scrum Masters, developers, managers and other industry professionals. Build your network and exchange ideas in a relaxed, informal setting.

Who is this session for?

• Managers who want to understand how can Scrum Master boost team productivity
• Developers / Team members who want to find out how can Scrum Master help them
• IT Recruiters who want to learn what are the qualities to look for in Scrum Master candidates
• Scrum Masters / Agile Coaches who are looking for new ways to increase the value they're bringing

About the Speaker

• Jan Hadrava has been working in Scrum and Agile related roles since 2013 (after 10 years as a full-stack web developer). Over the years he's worked with more than 15 Scrum Teams in multiple global companies as well as smaller startups. In addition to working with the teams, Jan was also coaching other Scrum Masters, advising executives, and delivering Agile trainings to a wider audience. Currently he works as Agile Coach in Woven by Toyota.

Venue

• This special event will be held on the beautiful premises of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company in Nihonbashi.
• Map and photos of access in Photos section below

We look forward to seeing you there!