ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Product Manager vs Project Manager. While both are leadership roles and the titles are similar, there’s a difference between a product manager and a project manager as Jennifer Bridges, PMP, explains. What Is a Project Manager? Project Manager Responsibilities.

Project Life Cycle 414

Project Life Cycle Prince2 Certification PMI 414

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Would you like to make 2023 a successful year for your projects? A while back, I asked project management experts w hat we should be aware of as we go into the new year to achieve their most successful year ever? I’m sure you take away tips and ideas for making this your best year yet managing projects at work.

2023 404

2023 Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 404

Scrum.org

JULY 25, 2023

As Scrum.org trainers, we often come across common misconceptions from course attendees about Agile and Scrum. We tend to hear red flags of misalignment when we explore folk's current definitions and understanding of Agile and Scrum at the start of our courses. Agile eliminates the need for planning or documentation.

SCRUM 161

SCRUM Agile Software Review 2001 161

NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

When the Agile methodology was first introduced, it was embraced as a welcome replacement to the rigid Waterfall approach. The community largely accepted Agile and Waterfall as mutually exclusive project management paradigms. Critics of Agile believed that Agile simply translates into fast failure.

Agile 71

Agile Software Review Development Team Review Software Engineering 71

The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This post reviews the basics of agile scrum roles, ceremonies, and their impact on developing strategy and managing projects. Agile Scrum Roles. The scrum master is part project manager, part leader, part teacher. Agile Scrum Ceremonies. Agile Scrum and Strategy.

SCRUM 98

SCRUM Agile Lean Cadence 98

Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Scaled Agile Framework has taken the corporate world by storm. But how has it managed to stay in the limelight for over a decade? 37% of the respondents reported that their organizations used SAFe to scale agile. 37% of the respondents reported that their organizations used SAFe to scale agile. That’s a lightning jolt!

Agile 98

Agile Lean Software Review Technical Review 98

Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

Everybody’s talking about agile software development these days: project managers, software developers, IT directors, small startups and big corporations. What is Agile Software Development? Agile software development is an approach that promotes delivering value quickly to the customer. Agile Principles.

Software Developers 191

Software Developers Software Development Software Review Agile 191

Agilemania

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

To meet these demands, many companies have adopted new ways to integrate development, operations, and other departments as well as use Agile and DevOps principles. But there are many misconceptions about Agile and DevOps not only in the general public but also within businesses that have adopted them.

Underperforming Technical Team 98

Underperforming Technical Team Agile Software Developers Software Development 98

Leading Agile

MAY 26, 2020

Questions of how does Agile apply to infrastructure and what does TBM have to do with Agile were in my mind. A simple google search reveals just a slim number of articles and these are mainly based on the theory of how these concepts come together vs. real-life learnings. This is where TBM and Agile align. Product Focus.

Infrastructure 140

Infrastructure CTO Hire Agile Risk Management 140

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

TL; DR: The Illusion of Velocity In this article, I explore the pitfalls of ‘The Illusion of Velocity’ in agile contexts, peeling back the layers of traditional metrics as leadership tools. The Clash of Paradigms In the traditional management paradigm, born from Frederick W.

Leadership 170

Leadership Underperforming Technical Team 2007 Agile 170

Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In the realm of project management methodologies, Lean and Agile have emerged as powerful approaches that support organizations in achieving efficiency and delivering high-quality products and services. What is Lean? What is Agile?

Lean 36

Lean Agile Software Review Software Developers 36

International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

IIL’s 6th annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference: Co-Create for Greater Value opens on June 3, 2021. Agile has become one of the hottest topics in the project management world, mainly due to its proven success in software projects and its ability to deliver quick and real value to customers. Agile Transformation.

2021 98

2021 Fractional CTO Agile SCRUM 98

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 3, 2020

There are simple drag-and-drop tools for organizing to-do lists, planning systems for agile teams and hybrid tools for robust project management. A kanban tool is a project management system used to visually organize work into different phases. Related: The Ultimate Guide to Task Management. Shared Tasks.

Development Team Review 259

Development Team Review Software Review Agile Manufacturing 259

Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

Scrum, agile thinking, modern software development working practices are synonymous with Digital Technology and have evolved out of the fundamentally different characteristics of the opportunity presented by technology. I realized this after reading Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden’s book titled Lean UX. Organizations will be flatter.

Underperforming Technical Team 231

Underperforming Technical Team Innovation 2001 2011 231

International Institute for Learning

MAY 4, 2021

IIL’s 6th annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference: Co-Create for Greater Value opens on June 3, 2021. Agile has become one of the hottest topics in the project management world, mainly due to its proven success in software projects and its ability to deliver quick and real value to customers. Agile Transformation.

2021 87

2021 Fractional CTO Agile SCRUM 87

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

And that demand causes the market-entry of new professionals from other project management branches, probably believing that reading one or two Scrum books will be sufficient. Then sign up for the Food for Agile Thought newsletter and join 26k other subscribers. Maybe ‘Agile’ in general is a fad as opposed to a trend.

SCRUM 232

SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 232

Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Scrum is a collaborative and iterative framework for managing complex projects that can be challenging to execute given its fast-paced nature and frequent changes in requirements Scrum emphasizes teamwork, accountability and iterative progress toward a well-defined goal. A Comprehensive Comparison of Scrum Master vs. Project Manager.

SCRUM 88

SCRUM Certification Technical Review Lean 88

Agilemania

MARCH 19, 2021

Scrum vs. Kanban is one of the most trending comparisons in the world of agile methodology! We often use these terms while talking about the agile way of solving problems. Though Scrum is one of the most popular methods in agile, organizations are recently choosing Kanban. Scrum vs. Kanban: The Definitions.

SCRUM 98

SCRUM Lean Software Review Cadence 98

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the world of project management, a methodology stands out like a sore thumb, and that’s the notorious ad hoc project management. Suppose you’ve ever had the misfortune of encountering a project managed in this haphazard manner. Lack of Planning Ad hoc project management epitomizes “winging it.”

Underperforming Technical Team 105

Underperforming Technical Team Lean Risk Management Manufacturing 105

Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

Welcome to part two of our agency project management series. This time, we’re digging into methodologies to help you figure out which approach is the best fit for your projects and your agency culture. Project management styles vs. methodologies Project management styles and methodologies are similar but not the same.

Lean 52

Lean SCRUM Agile Project Life Cycle 52

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

These are not just ideals but the foundation of Scrum that empowers teams to navigate the complexities of their projects with agility and integrity. This transformation paves the way for increased project success, improved product quality, and a motivated team aligned with the organization's goals and customer needs.

SCRUM 40

SCRUM Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 40

nTask

MAY 3, 2019

Project Management certifications, or a certified professional are not essential to an organization’s core structure, but their involvement makes a difference in ten folds. From the 1960s to early 2000s, Agile Framework adoption was still in its infancy. Why Are Project Management Certifications Important?

Certification 159

Certification 2019 PMI Technical Review 159

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do. Get the ebook!

2018 300

2018 Artificial Inteligence Consulting Underperforming Technical Team 300

nTask

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Project tasks, in their entirety, can be daunting, if they are not managed properly. Therefore, it’s better to break a project into smaller chunks rather than processing it all together. Project Task Defined in a Nutshell. A project task, in a project, is a smaller, manageable component of a project.

Agile 78

Agile 2021 Lean SCRUM 78

Planview

JUNE 28, 2019

This blog is part of a series on Lean portfolio management. If you haven’t already, we recommend reading part one first, “ What is Lean Portfolio Management ,” which you can find here . In this post, we’ll discuss a fundamental component of Lean portfolio management: funding.

Lean 103

Lean Budget PMO Underperforming Technical Team 103

The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Stable industries require a well-defined, largely predictive approach to managing projects. Less stable environments, by contrast, require a more adaptive approach – to both strategy and project management. Strategic Agility – conceptualize an approach to being adaptive. Planning projects.

Executing 97

Executing Planning 2012 Lean 97

Agilemania

MARCH 3, 2022

Scrum Alliance is a global accreditation body for Scrum and Agile. Manifesto for Agile Software Development, four values, and 12 principles, agilemanifesto.org . Agile Manifesto, four values, and 12 principles, agilemanifesto.org. Project Managers. Learn about Lean, Agile, and Scrum. Who is it for?

Certification 52

Certification Lean Development Team Review Engineering 52

Agilemania

MARCH 22, 2021

Project management has become an essential part of our fast-paced world. From small and medium to large scale, every business size depends on project management to successfully deliver their products and service. In recent times, there are multiple project management approaches available all around the world.

Agile 52

Agile 2001 2008 Software Review 52

Techno-PM

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The lean portfolio management is a new way to look at the old problem of balancing cost vs. value in product development projects. The idea behind this method of managing projects is to identify and manage only the most important tasks at any given time, so as not to overload your team with too many things to do.

Lean 36

Lean Governance Government Leadership 36

Agilemania

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Scrum vs. Kanban is one of the most trending comparisons in the world of agile methodology! We often use these terms while talking about the agile way of solving problems. Though Scrum is one of the most popular methods in agile, organizations are recently choosing Kanban. Scrum vs. Kanban: The Definitions.

SCRUM 52

SCRUM Lean Software Review Cadence 52

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

I've been involved with scrum for many years now and every time when I read the Scrum Guide, I manage to pick out something new. . Scrum is an agile enabler" --Ken Schwaber. The Product Owner is the sole person responsible for managing the Product Backlog." -- Scrum Guide 2017. No, a Scrum Master is not a project manager.

SCRUM 150

SCRUM 2017 Estimate Lean 150

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The world of project management is vast. But the common thread tying this diverse discipline together are the techniques that project managers use to get the job done. Project management techniques make managing projects easier and more effective. Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). Gantt Chart.

Estimate 303

Estimate Manufacturing Software Review Monitoring 303

The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Project management, which is where operational change is made to happen, is right in the middle of this, and the framework has a familiar look because of emphasis on risk management, as well as opportunity management. Dynamic Capabilities Vs Other Strategic Approaches. What Are Dynamic Capabilities?

Risk Management 97

Risk Management Innovation Risk Lean 97

Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It’s rather difficult to define what makes a project manager worthy of a dream position. So what are the main aspects that make project managers competitive? Individualism vs collectivism is another aspect that complicates intercultural communication. Speaking of cross-cultural communication, the 6D model by G.

Technical Review 87

Technical Review Certification Project Life Cycle PMI 87

The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 30, 2021

This article explores some things that are happening in this growth area, why it exists, and implications for strategy and project management. The “ job to be done ” is building out the enormous number of value added digitization projects. Managing Low Code No Code Projects.

Software Review 97

Software Review Technical Review Infrastructure PMI 97

Planio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

If it takes a village to raise a child, then it’s safe to say it takes a whole city to run a project. No matter how agile and lean you try to run your projects there are inevitably going to be a lot of people involved in getting you from project proposal to launch day. What exactly is a project stakeholder?

Influencer 286

Influencer Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 286

Digite

JANUARY 29, 2018

More and more Agile teams have started to adopt Kanban as a way to improve beyond what Scrum enabled them to do, as also to address some of the challenges that Scrum presented them with. As more Agile teams have adopted it, as it has found greater acceptance in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®), these debates have only become more frequent.

SCRUM 75

SCRUM 2012 Lean 2014 75