The ScrumMaster Training Interactive Case Study


Meeting Jeremy's Boss

As you are walking to the elevators you ask Nick, "who is Jeremy's boss?"

"Jeremy's boss is Sanjiv Gopaul. Sanjiv has been here about three years and was hired to manage the overall development group. He's been doing a good job and I think he's likely to be promoted to a VP position soon."

"Can I meet him?" you ask.

"Sure! His office is close to your desk. I'll take you over and introduce you."

Sanjiv has a corner office with nice windows. Luckily, he's at his desk and not on the phone when you and Nick come in. Nick introduces you. Sanjay welcomes you in. "I heard from Jeremy that you were coming in today. Welcome! Has Nick shown you around?"

The three of you chat for a few minutes. You say, "I'm really excited to be doing Scrum here. I've heard lots about it and from what Jeremy said, it sounds like it's really helping your teams."

There's a brief pause.

Sanjiv says, "Scrum... what's that?"

You're taken aback, so you...

Explain what little you know.
Defer to Jeremy.

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