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Guide To Visual Management for a Lean System

NimbleWork

This post is a guide on lean visual management. In a nutshell, visual management in the context of lean manufacturing is a strategy used to foster collaboration, communication, and efficiency inside an organization through the use of visual aids and tools. Brief History on Lean Agile methodologies were a game-changer.

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Mastering Development Approach and Life Cycle: From Project Management to Scrum Mastery (From PM to PSM 17)

Scrum.org

Potential dangers for project Managers, just picking out two from my experiences Over-Reliance on Predictive Models: Traditional project management often leans towards predictive models, which can be less effective in complex, adaptive scenarios where agile methodologies excel. Don't want to miss any of these blog posts? Scrum on.

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Cultivating Collaboration as a Scrum Master (From PM to PSM 04)

Scrum.org

Potential dangers for project managers, just picking out two from my experiences Directive Leadership: Traditional project managers often leans towards directive leadership. Facilitate workshops and retrospectives that reinforce these aspects, helping the team grow in effectiveness and adaptability.

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Lean/ Agile Adoption in IT Services

Digite

In my position within Digité, I have often interacted with senior leadership in these organizations about Lean/Agile adoption. Several quarters ago, I started a Lean/Agile transformation journey for an IT service provider with their Leadership team. How do we appraise people in Lean/Agile?

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A Facilitator as an (Event) Value Maximiser 

Scrum.org

Throughout this blog, I use a variety of terms such as meeting, event, and workshop ostensibly as synonyms. Whilst this is a Professional Scrum leaning piece, facilitation is not an art solely associated with Scrum, and therefore the language I use isn’t either. Plan the workshop activities based on the purpose. .

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Different ways to know your customers

Scrum.org

In this blog post, I discuss the different ways to know your customers. As you may see, I use three with slightly different meanings in this blog post. More about experiments are included in the blog post Why Experiment? Product Owners must know their customers to succeed in today’s competitive markets. Just browse.

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The Benefits of Power Skills for IT Leaders, and How to Build Yours!

The IIL Blog

Successful IT leaders need to develop and lean into a set of power skills. Attend workshops, seminars, or invest in coaching that is focused on leadership, communication, emotional intelligence, and other relevant Power Skills. Invest in Training and Development. Practice Active Listening.