ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 4, 2023

For a project to function properly and be delivered on time and within its budget, all the roles and responsibilities of everyone involved must be clearly defined and communicated. Everyone has their part to play in the process, which is orchestrated by the project manager acting on behalf of the project owner.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 6, 2022

Hybrid work is here to stay, and ProjectManager is here to help your teams deliver timely projects, better manage resources and derive essential data insights needed to be successful. ProjectManager is the only tool that has the flexibility and powerful data insights to keep everyone working together in this new environment.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2023

Are you looking for a way to better manage the risks associated with your projects? Risk audits are an effective tool that can help project managers and program managers identify potential issues before they become problems. Frequent use of risk management best practice is one of the top drivers of project success , according to PMI.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 25, 2024

This integration transcends mere compatibility, offering a nuanced approach to project management that leverages the strengths of both philosophies. Metrics such as cycle time, lead time, throughput, work item aging, and work in process offer invaluable insights into the health and efficiency of the project workflow.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Project management software can be a tool for achieving these goals. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that delivers real-time data that enhances control and facilitates smart manufacturing. It’s constantly learning, interpreting and gaining insights to forecast trends and events.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Just as a body works best when healthy, such is also the case with a project. To understand what project health is let’s define it and the areas that should be monitored to make sure your project is healthy. What Is Project Health? Project management software acts as the thermometer for the project.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Projects aren’t executed in a vacuum. It’s easy to get lost in the planning and execution as these are foundational processes that help deliver successful projects. However, you can’t forget the context of the project, which is what enterprise environmental factors (EEF) cover. What Are Enterprise Environmental Factors?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

Project meetings often feel as if they’re in the way of your work. But meetings are critical for project planning and team collaboration. That’s why there are so many project meetings and each has its own focus and importance. What Are Project Meetings? Types of Project Meetings. 10 Key Project Meetings.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

For heads of delivery, engineering or product aiming to enhance their teams' performance and efficiency through Scrum or other agile frameworks, integrating behavioural insights into the adoption process can be transformative. Ego : We act in ways that make us feel better about ourselves.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

We gathered 57 of the top AI in project management statistics to help understand this key development in technology. Recent advancements in tech have changed how project managers work in 2024. It covers everything from the impact of AI replacing jobs to how AI is used to support the delivery of projects.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2024

Reflecting on my own experiences and those shared by others, it becomes clear that transitioning to an agile framework, specifically through Kanban, can seem like a daunting task for organisations entrenched in traditional project management practices. Kanban, in its essence, is not about overhauling your entire system on day one.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If you are like many project professionals, you have likely worked with artificial intelligence (AI) in some capacity. In our annual global survey , one in five (21 percent) respondents say they are using AI always or often in project management. Specifically focused on generative AI applications in projects, mainly ChatGPT.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

By Robert Annis As a business psychologist who started my career in project management on two continents, I find myself at the intersection of two seemingly disparate worlds. On one hand, there’s the structured and methodical realm of project management, where timelines, budgets, and deliverables reign supreme.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2024

When people hear about projects there are a number of functions quickly jumping to mind including providing oversight and coordination, presenting objectives and feedback, facilitating and supporting, providing business direction and insight, providing resources and direction, maintaining governance, and more.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In project management, a program is a set of related projects that are executed simultaneously by organizations to make the most out of their resources and maximize their return on investment (ROI). Program managers must also be capable of using project and portfolio management software. A program manager oversees this process.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2024

When people hear about projects there are a number of functions quickly jumping to mind including providing oversight and coordination, presenting objectives and feedback, facilitating and supporting, providing business direction and insight, providing resources and direction, maintaining governance, and more.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 9, 2024

Project managers want to make the best decisions for themselves, the project, and the project team. In order to do so, project managers must be aware of biases. Project managers make decisions all the time, by the hour, minute, or even second. Projects are not wars, but we can learn from Aurelius.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Starting as a developer, my experiences were largely shaped by traditional project management practices. It wasn't just about adopting new practices; it was about shifting mindsets and addressing the core issues I had witnessed throughout my career. This disconnect led me to question and, ultimately, seek alternatives.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

For a professional Project Manager transitioning to a Scrum Master, the shift to a value-centric approach is both fundamental and transformative. The project management principle "Focus on value" aligns perfectly with Scrum’s core tenet of delivering value through iterative and incremental development.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Have you been asked to mentor another project manager ? And it is possible to be a good project management mentor, even if you don’t have any previous mentoring experience. Whether the request comes about as a result of an informal discussion or a formal corporate scheme, you should take the commitment to be a mentor seriously.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Frohnhoefer In the ever-evolving landscape of project management, staying ahead of the curve is not just beneficial—it’s imperative. As we step into 2024, the dynamics of project management continue to shift, demanding professionals to be agile, skilled, and strategically focused. Not sure where to begin?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Acting Like the Team Manager If, as a product owner, you want to manage something, manage the direction of the product, manage the product backlog, or manage the relationship with the stakeholders, Don't direct the Developers, even if people around the team ask you to act like a project manager. Share this article with them.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It's a time when the course of our project can pivot based on the feedback we receive. The essence of a Sprint review lies in its ability to provide real, actionable insights. Like and subscribe to our channel: [link] Negative feedback, on the other hand, can be a goldmine of insights. Are we on the right path?

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When Scrum Masters from different teams come together, they bring varied experiences and insights. It's not just about learning the roles and responsibilities of a Scrum Master but internalizing these concepts to drive real change and improvement in project management and team dynamics.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For Project Managers transitioning to Scrum Masters, redefining leadership is a pivotal aspect of their journey. The project management principle "Demonstrating Leadership Behaviors" aligns closely with the Scrum ethos, emphasizing the importance of effective leadership in fostering team success and positive outcomes.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2024

As a manager, tackling team and project challenges effectively can often seem like navigating a complex labyrinth. The ongoing process of Product Backlog refinement also plays a critical role, as it allows for the continuous detailing and adjustment of backlog items to reflect new insights or priorities.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 4, 2024

In my journey through the realms of Agile and project management, I've encountered numerous strategies and philosophies aimed at refining the process of work delivery. Kanban, at its core, is about understanding and optimizing the flow of work.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 28, 2018

Chris could make Excel do anything, except he never used spreadsheets to manage a project. Since then I’ve come across too many project professionals, teams and organizations who stretch Microsoft Excel into a project management tool, and unsuccessfully so. Few people on the project truly understood spreadsheets.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

This insight gives lots of ideas for product improvements as well as new features. They can help us by providing insights on enhancing product or service quality. Recently, an engineer shared an insight that struck me. I look into data and sometimes overhear complaints/frustration of users and customers.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

I have recently been researching and speaking about the transformative role that AI plays in the world of portfolio, program, and project management. Predictive Analytics: AI-driven predictive models forecast project success and impact. Portfolio Offices over time will have hybrid human and machine operating models.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

When developers first hear about this concept, they might be a little hesitant about it. The Hunt for the Perfect Example for more about how to explain Incremental delivery to your team.) Explanation: Traditional project management often struggles with accurate timeline estimations.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

By doing so, these teams gain the ability to test their assumptions early and often about the solutions they are building from both a technical and business perspective. I am talking about situations where releasing to production early and often is either not possible, or at least extremely costly.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 28, 2023

However, at its core, it's about empiricism and understanding complexity. It's not about following a prescriptive set of steps; it's about understanding the underlying principles that make Scrum work. Scrum is often misunderstood as a set of rigid practices. NKDAgility can help!

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

As Project Managers transition into Scrum Masters, they encounter the principle of recognizing, evaluating, and responding to system interactions. Inflexibility to Change: Project Managers may be used to more stable and predictable project environments. Let’s embark on this journey of continuous learning and adaptation together.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 10, 2024

In this dynamic landscape, our focus extends beyond mere testing; it’s about creating a quick feedback system that instills quality in every level of our organization. Our goals have been – • Swift Feedback System – Our teams collaborate seamlessly, sharing insights and learning from each iteration.

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