Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

They are derived from my fourteen years of practical experience with XP as well as Scrum, serving both as Product Owner and Scrum Master as well as interviewing dozens of Scrum Master candidates on behalf of my clients. Product Backlog Refinement And Estimation. Product Backlog Refinement And Estimation.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 1, 2019

But leadership is the x-factor in managing a successful project , and unlike planning, monitoring and reporting, it’s less easily defined. The following are some of our best blog posts on leadership in 2018 and a couple that we found on the web. Best Blogs Posts on Leadership from ProjectManager.com.

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Scrum.org

MAY 10, 2022

In this blog series, we’ll share the gaps that many Scrum Masters face as they work to become better agile leaders and Scrum professionals. Topics that we plan to cover include: Limitations the organization places on the Scrum Master role. This critical work is not easy. Fatigue Scrum Masters experience as change agents .

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 21, 2024

Making sure resources are in working order keeps production moving forward and helps you stay productive. This is true in other industries where maintenance planning is essential to successful projects and productivity. What do we mean when we say maintenance planning? What Is Maintenance Planning?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 5, 2024

Read about the benefits of an effective maintenance schedule and see how a maintenance plan can help a diverse group of industries. A maintenance schedule is the process by which maintenance departments plan, organize and coordinate the activities involved in equipment maintenance to make sure that everything is working properly.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 11, 2024

Products can be manufactured, but they don’t end up in a customer’s hands until they’ve been stored in a warehouse. To run all those processes efficiently requires optimizing and integrating them into the larger warehouse management to ensure they’re working together to increase productivity while keeping costs low.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

ProjectManager’s kanban boards offer advanced planning, scheduling and tracking features to help you manage your team’s workload and track their performance. ProjectManager’s kanban boards can help plan projects and identify bottlenecks. Get started for free today. What Is the Difference Between Scrum and Kanban?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 22, 2024

If this is your case, a personal kanban board could help you plan, schedule and track all these tasks so you can manage your workload without feeling overwhelmed. It was developed in the 1940s by Taiichi Ohno at Toyota as a system to manage workflows and improve the overall efficiency of the production process.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 27, 2024

Kanban in manufacturing and production has many uses, which we detail below, as well as how it relates to lean and just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing. Kanban is a visual method for managing workflow and production. The kanban cards move across the kanban board as they go from one production stage to the next. What Is Kanban?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 2, 2024

Tactical planning is the practical counterpoint to strategic planning, which describes the overall direction of an organization. Tactical planning tells you how to get there. Let’s dive a bit deeper into the subject and explain how it differs from other types of planning, its benefits and more. What Is Tactical Planning?

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nTask

MAY 27, 2019

Productivity blogs & other related content gained infamy with the advent of the internet. However, productivity went up and down a slippery slope as technology innovated things. However, productivity went up and down a slippery slope as technology innovated things. Our Obsession with Productivity Blogs.

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Teamweek

APRIL 29, 2021

Planning can help you beat the motivation blues. In this article, learn how to plan your week and get work done. . Here’s what you’ll learn: How to plan your week in 3 steps Make a task list Prioritize tasks Create a schedule How to get your weekly plan done How to plan your week using Toggl Plan.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2024

It has tools that allow you to plan sprints, track the completion of tasks, balance your team member’s workload and create product roadmaps. Yes, Jira’s kanban view is one of its most popular features and software developers commonly use it for sprint planning. Does Jira Have a Kanban Board? Here are some of them.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and competitive work environments, effective work planning plays a vital role in enhancing productivity and coordination. This article will explore the importance of work planning, the key elements of effective work planning, strategies to master this skill, and how to overcome common challenges.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2024

When a project is planned, a set of steps are outlined to deliver a product or service. To help with this process, we’ll define resource requirements and link to a free resource plan template. Use Resource Tracking Tools Anyone who’s made a resource management plan knows that there will be changes during execution.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

#10: Time Management: How to Work More Productively with Timeboxing Do you handle far too much tasks at the same time and without a proper plan? Using fixed time windows and a clearly defined goal, can boost your productivity. #9: That's exactly what we're going to examine briefly in this blog post. #1:

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Wrike

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is a crucial tool that helps businesses optimize their production processes. By efficiently managing inventory, resources, and scheduling, MRP plays a vital role in enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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GanttPRO Project Management

JULY 19, 2022

The post GanttPRO Gets Awards as the Best Product Roadmap and Strategy Planning Tool first appeared on GanttPRO. GanttPRO continues to win industry awards and professional recognition in prestigious categories. We have recently shared the news about G2 summer 2022 awards. This time the Gantt chart maker was […].

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Resource planning, resource allocation and resource utilization are all under the umbrella term of organizational resources. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software with resource management features to plan, manage and track organizational resources in real time. What Are Organizational Resources?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 18, 2024

MS Project integrates with MS products such as Office and has financial management tools and Gantt charts. Microsoft Planner also integrates with MS products and has kanban boards and other project views. Microsoft Project creates more detailed project outlines and comprehensive project planning, with task structuring and timeline.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This strategy roadmap is used to show where the organization is, where it wants to go and how it plans to get there. Let’s explain what a strategic plan is in more detail and highlight the benefits of using one. A strategic roadmap is a visual tool used to communicate the strategic plan of a company. They are as follows.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 18, 2024

Project management software is the most efficient way to create timelines to plan, assign and track their tasks. For example, this Google Sheets timeline template is meant to help plan the operations of an organization. When managing teams, it’s essential to create timelines to track their progress as they execute their tasks.

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

When we did our roundup of the 50 best Project Management Blogs in 2017 it quickly became one of our most popular posts. So, here then is our list of the 52 best Project Management Blogs for 2019. How do People Consume Project Management Blogs? It seems to me that the blogs that thrive will offer something specific.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In today’s fast-paced business environment, it is essential for organizations to have a clear plan in place to ensure that employees are aligned with company goals and objectives. A well-thought-out employee work plan not only improves productivity but also enhances the overall efficiency of an organization.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Gantt charts are powerful planning tools in project management, but they’re also notoriously difficult to make. However, a simple Gantt chart might be just what you need to plan a project. It’s a horizontal bar chart that visually represents a project plan over time, listing all the project tasks and their start and end dates.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

That is, they all develop strategic plans to achieve long-term goals to create value. Once the strategic plan is clear across the entire organization, project management software will help plan, manage and track those projects to successful completion. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In Scrum, systems thinking involves acknowledging the dynamic interactions within the team, the product, and the broader organizational and market environment. In Scrum, this approach would overlook the interconnectedness and dynamic nature of initiatives and products. Don't want to miss any of these blog posts?

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 28, 2024

Notion is work management software that helps teams from across industries such as product development, engineering or marketing to facilitate team communication, manage tasks and create simple project timelines. Gantt charts are essential project planning and scheduling tools that can manage and track resources and costs.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 1, 2024

In this blog, we’ll show you how to make a Gantt chart in Asana and we’ll do an in-depth analysis of its features, benefits and limitations. If you’re wedded to Asana it could be worthwhile, but with many superior software products that have real Gantt charts with robust features, it might be time to seek an Asana alternative.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2024

That doesn’t happen without an organizational strategy to plan for the organization’s long-term success. Organizational strategy is the long-term planning a company does to achieve some goal in the future. It’s not only communicative but helps management develop strategic plans so the company can accomplish its goals.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

On the other hand, ProjectManager ‘s Gantt chart doesn’t require any manual setup and has all the project management features you need to plan, schedule and track your projects. ProjectManager’s Gantt chart allows you to plan, schedule and track the progress of your project tasks.

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Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

But through this clutter, how easy is it to find the most valuable blog feeds out there? Project management blogs and resources can be a primary source of knowledge, especially if project management (PM) experts contribute to them. There are plenty of blogs and websites for beginners and PM students.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 13, 2024

Being able to plan, manage and track those resources to meet the needs of a business is called project ERP or enterprise resource planning (ERP) project management. Project ERP is a type of enterprise resource planning that helps project-based businesses meet their needs. What Is a Project ERP?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In Scrum, value is not just an end goal; it is continuously realized throughout the product development lifecycle. Rigidity in Planning: project managers accustomed to fixed and detailed upfront planning may struggle with Scrum's adaptive and iterative nature, which is essential for maximizing value.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 1, 2021

How do marketers conjure customers to buy the product or service they’re selling? To reach their target customers, marketers use content marketing tactics like blog posts, eBooks, case studies and social media. Let’s learn more about the difference between a content plan and a content strategy. What Is a Content Plan?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Agile A methodology for project and product management, typically used to deliver software projects in an iterative way with short bursts of work called “sprints” Though initially designed as a process for IT and engineering projects, it has since been successfully applied to other industries like marketing.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 24, 2024

Ordering a product and getting it delivered has become commonplace. But the data can also help to understand a customer’s purchasing patterns, improve the company’s marketing strategies and streamline its product development. This is when the company determines which product is needed to fulfill the order.

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