100 Impediments

One of the most important things a ScrumMaster does is recognize and remove impediments.

This summary sheet includes 100 impediments (PDF) you may run into (though hopefully not all at once:). [Chinese version PDF or link; translation courtesy of Dandi Wong & Junpeng Ji].

I was inspired to start this list years ago from an article by Barry Boehm (which I’ve since lost and can’t even find a reference for it).

I’ve found these articles that address impediments, and you may find their perspective useful as well:

[August, 2009.]