Standups are not just for teams of individual contributors.

Management and executive teams need to be collaborating too, so standups should be held at least weekly. This is much more helpful if the team has a shared measure of success to pursue.rL1 Scrum standups are for anyone working on team goals.


  1. Patrick Lencioni, The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business, 1st ed (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2012). (See notes.)