Winning Strategy

Winning Strategy

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How to review your new team's existing metrics?

Things you do when you join a new Scrum team...

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Vibhor Chandel
Nov 13, 2025
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I once walked into a movie that was already halfway through.

There was action… lots of it.

But the story…?

Yeah, that didn’t make any sense to me.

The first few weeks as a Scrum Master in a new team feel similar. You see your team working… the action is nonstop… but the story behind?

Well, that’s missing.

Before suggesting “improvements” to your new team, you need to understand that story.

How do you do that?

One way is by reviewing your team’s existing metrics.

This post is all about that.

By the end of this post, you’ll know exactly how to spot what’s working and what’s not working, before you suggest your first “process improvement.”

Let’s get started.

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