Imagine a duet between a pianist and a violinist. Separately they can produce beautiful solo music, but together they can create a symphony. So it is with the Product Owner (PO) and the Scrum Master. The PO and the Scrum Master are two crucial roles within Scrum. Although
This article will explain the role of a Product Owner (PO) using everyday examples to make it understandable for people who are not familiar with Scrum or IT. I will compare a Product Owner to a movie director and an airplane pilot. Product Owners manage priorities, communicate clearly, gather feedback, and are the main liaison between the team and external stakeholders, similar to how a movie director or pilot navigates through various challenges to create a successful end product – be it a movie or a safe landing at the destination.
