{"product_id":"agile-agni-fire-of-a-scrum-master-hardcover","title":"Agile Agni: Fire of a Scrum Master - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePuneet Sharma\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgile Agni: Fire of a Scrum Master is a human-centered exploration of Agile leadership, team dynamics, and the changing role of the Scrum Master in an age of automation and artificial intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from experience, personal stories, cultural metaphors, humor, and hard-earned lessons, Puneet Sharma examines what happens when frameworks become rituals, metrics become weapons, meetings replace meaning, and tools begin to overshadow the people they were meant to serve. Across one hundred concise chapters, the book moves through Scrum, Kanban, product ownership, planning, retrospectives, flow, psychological safety, organizational change, delivery pressure, technical debt, AI-assisted development, and the future of human-centered work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than offering another rulebook, Agile Agni asks deeper questions. What makes a team safe enough to speak honestly? When does support become dependency? How can leaders protect people without removing the struggles that help them grow? What happens when organizations adopt powerful tools without strengthening judgment, trust, and accountability? And what must remain human when machines can write stories, generate specifications, summarize meetings, and accelerate delivery?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe word Agni means fire. In this book, fire represents the human spirit: the force that reveals truth, burns away pretense, transforms experience, and gives warmth without surrendering strength. The Scrum Master is presented not as a meeting scheduler or process police officer, but as a listener, coach, mirror, lighthouse, flow architect, and guardian of the conditions in which people can do meaningful work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for Scrum Masters, Agile coaches, RTEs, product leaders, engineers, managers, and anyone navigating change, Agile Agni blends practical insight with emotional honesty. It speaks especially to professionals who have been silenced, displaced, misunderstood, or reduced to ceremonies while still carrying responsibility for team health and delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a book about defending Agile as a brand. It is a book about protecting human dignity, courage, judgment, and purpose while organizations evolve. Its central challenge is simple: in the AI era, leaders can stand only with tools, or they can stand with people who know why and how those tools should be used in service of human purpose, resilient teams, and lasting meaningful progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 602\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 14, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50528917717240,"sku":"9798234160201","price":59.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/7O36uiNsGU9798234160201.webp?v=1789635029","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/agile-agni-fire-of-a-scrum-master-hardcover","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}