What skills do I need to be a good scrummaster?

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agile

Based on my experiences, my list would go like this -

Have empathy. This is the most important. Learn continuously. This is the second most important. Apart from these, you need

  • Understanding of the organization and its culture
  • Understanding of the team and its dynamics
  • Understanding of the people on the team
  • Facilitation skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work with people
  • Ability to coordinate with teams
  • Ability to work with management
  • Ability to solve problems and get things done

What does your list look like?

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