Re: How to handle pressure fron product owners

"'Zander Collier, III' [email protected] [SCRUMDEVELOPMENT]" <[email protected]>
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You wrote something that I think is telling: "PO just found ... might not
add business value".

You shouldn't change course based on "might".  Your PO needs better
definition than "might".

On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 2:50 PM, [email protected] [SCRUMDEVELOPMENT] <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All, Good day.
> I am in between my  Sprint n the team is fully functional. My product
> owner just found n informed that some of the user stories from the ongoing
> sprint might not add business value or r obsolete n wants the team to
> replace them with a new set of features which r not yet estimated. The team
> has already completed their coding n is now trying to integrate test it.
> How do v handle such scenarios or requests mid Sprint ?  Should i accept
> these new features?  My take would be to stop r minimize  the obsolete
> features but continue with the remaining features of the Sprint without
> shortening the Sprint n later consider the new list for the next sprint?
> My po is very particular to replace them now itself. What is ur / scrum
> framework take here?  There could b a discussion that if i continue with
> the current planned features,  its a waste of effort n budget as v should
> anyways rework to include new features later. But if i agree to the changes
> now, i might be sending a wrong message which could become a practice to my
> po to request similar changes in future n my team might get demotivated.
> Kindly advise.
>
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