The Myth of Single Team Scrum

Multiple team Scrum was a thing from the start

Willem-Jan Ageling
Serious Scrum
Published in
6 min readNov 7, 2021

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Today, I am going to do some myth-busting. The myth is a resistant one: Scrum is a one team framework.

Because of this myth, we see other ideas, like:

  • Scrum is a framework to manage the work of a team.
  • When you work with more than one team, you need to use a scaling framework like SAFe, LeSS, Nexus, or Scrum@Scale.

In this article, I’m going to dive into the history of Scrum and show that Scrum has…

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Willem-Jan Ageling
Serious Scrum

https://ageling.substack.com Writer, editor, founder of Serious Scrum. I love writing about maximizing value.