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How do we self-organize if our boss is on our team?

How do we self-organize if our boss is on our team?

Update: 2016-02-16

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Today’s question come from an anonymous source. “Stifled Scrummer” says that their boss is on their team, which makes self-organization difficult. Stifled is wondering what tips I have for helping them deal with this organizational impediment.

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How do we self-organize if our boss is on our team?

How do we self-organize if our boss is on our team?

Adam Weisbart: Certified Scrum Trainer & Agile Coach