Servant Leaders For the Win
Everyone Loves a Wedding
Keys to the Kingdom
Timing Is Everything
100

Peer Pressure is not always a bad thing as an RTE. Let's all go jump off a bridge!

What is Creating an Environment of Mutual Influence

100

This RTE-facilitated event gives stakeholders a measure of progress during a PI.

What is the System Demo?

100

This role, by definition, means the RTE is to help make things easier for the team.

What is Facilitator?

100

This ceremony is timeboxed to 15 minutes

What is the DSU?

200

RTEs as well as animals such as Elephants, Dolphins, Rats and Dogs all have this trait in common.

What is the ability to empathize with others or EMPATHY?

200

Despite its name, you definitely will not be marveling at the Mona Lisa on a  French vacation during this RTE-facilitated ceremony.

What is ART Sync?

200

During PI Planning Management Review, the RTE is supposed to help management do this.

What is reach achievable objectives?

200

The ART Sync is timeboxed to this amount of time for the Product Owner(s), RTE and Scrum Masters to sync up.

What is 30-60 minutes per week?

300

The knee bone is connected to the thigh bone. The thigh bone is connected to the hip bone. 

Let's put all the bones together to look at the skeleton as a whole instead of separate parts.

What is applying Systems Thinking?

300

The RTE participates in this daily ceremony, which is led by the team's Scrum Master.

What is the Daily Stand Up or Daily Scrum?

300

While you may want a whistle to help with this part of the job, it may be considered poor form in an office setting.

What is COACH?

300

While seen as the Show & Tell, this ceremony should not take more than 60 minutes.

What is the System Demo?

400

Nobody likes a know-it-all.

What is Ask the Teams for answers instead of giving them?

400

While the name of this ceremony does not call for RTEs in its title, they are technically Super Scrum Masters and as such, usually participate.

What is Scrum of Scrums aka SoS?

400

Questions, questions and more questions. RTEs should be asking the hard questions and the "____" questions.

What are powerful questions?

400

The Scrum of Scrums should be timeboxed to this according to SAFe?

What is 30-60 minutes?

500

Openness or the 1980s version of a slide show.

What is Transparency?

500

During this ceremony, the Wedding of Agile, the RTE ensures that Risks and Dependencies are properly captured and ROAMed.

What is the PI Planning Event?

500

We can't expect our teams to get better without understanding where we went wrong. SAFe has tools for this concept which RTEs help steer through PI Planning and Inspect & Adapt Events.

What is Driving Relentless Improvement?

500

Program Increments have 4 Iterations. The 4th Iteration has this special name.

What is Innovation and Planning?