Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 11, 2022

There’s no fixed cadence for strategy conversations. Do an ice breaker exercise if your attendees won’t think it is cheesy (mine would). What goes into your meeting (and therefore, your agenda) will very much depend on where you are in the strategy planning cycle. When do strategic meetings happen? 9.30am: Welcome.

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Planning Cadence Closing Defining 385

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

To help with inspection, Scrum provides cadence in the form of its five events.”. At the team level, most important is one thing where the Scrum team exercises decisive influence: the regular delivery of valuable Increments within the given constraints while contributing to the organization's sustainability. Source : Scrum Guide 2020.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 12, 2023

6: Establish a cadence to inspect and adapt different goals . You can start exercising better goal setting wherever possible, including in your life outside of work. Conflict ensues because the infrastructure team sees “in-progress” work requests sitting too long as a threat to their goal achievement.

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Infrastructure Cadence Agile Influencer 201

Planio

AUGUST 28, 2023

Set up (and stick to) a meeting cadence Meeting cadence is important to ensure you’re providing enough support without wasting time or coming across as a micro-manager. While research suggests weekly meetings may be best, you need to choose the cadence that’s right for your team.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This exercise makes people share positive team experiences, helps them to define what their core power and drive is and what they need from a team to perform at their best. I started the day with my favorite recap-warm-up exercise: building a treasure map of yesterday’s discoveries. This is a great way to get positive energy flowing.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Your Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) supports the classroom sessions as an expert in the subject matter and by facilitating exercises, simulations, and constructive discussions. As applied to the Professional Scrum Master™ course, you can expect to experience the course over four half-day classroom sessions on a weekly cadence, for example.

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Influencer Cadence SCRUM Construction 164

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This exercise makes people share positive team experiences, helps them to define what their core power and drive is and what they need from a team to perform at their best. I started the day with my favorite recap-warm-up exercise: building a treasure map of yesterday’s discoveries. This is a great way to get positive energy flowing.

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SCRUM Estimate Initiating Cadence 173

Leading Agile

JULY 3, 2023

Different change cadences. The package is changing at one cadence and maybe you’re trying to innovate and change at another cadence, right? You want to be able to mark things that aren’t available because now you can move the package, something moving at different cadences. So get numbers.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

There’s no set software, physical boards are an option, and this is something that can be done with nothing more than a pen and paper.The tools we use are exercises that ultimately lead to the creation of a “Backlog,” and we use events similar to the Scrum Events to foster an environment of transparency, inspection, and adaption.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Still, some things can repeat; exercising poor judgment and making poor decisions can produce failure repeatedly. We have an exercise (from one of the classes we developed) that uses the Ishikawa diagram, structured to the PMI knowledge management, areas, and the premortem technique of thinking about potential project failures.

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Planview

JULY 19, 2023

This exercise was not originally planned as a change technique, but it became a real win! It was a smart decision late in the implementation that became a regular cadence for the PPM Transformation team even after the implementation.

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Henny Portman

JULY 26, 2020

Furthermore, neither agile or scrum contemplates how the agile team should be connected to a larger organization and to external partners who will likely have differing development processes and cadences. Applying hard-earned expertise to team configuration and process and exercising the power to mobilize an organization matter.

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Workamajig

MARCH 25, 2020

Great remote teams have the same cadences as their real-world counterparts. Any remote team building exercise, thus, must attempt to bolster these characteristics. If your team has VR headsets and controllers, this can be a great virtual team building exercise. The communication is fast-paced and energetic. Play True-Lies.

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Cadence Energy Software Controlling 151

Scrum.org

MARCH 20, 2019

Remember that Sprints are the containers for all other Sprint events and designed to provide cadence. Again, this is an artificial exercise and is not recommended as a “production” routine for the Scrum teams. While this alignment sounds nice, we need to be acutely aware of the pitfalls of longer (long-ish?)

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Velociteach

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A Cadence to Managing Projects BILL YATES: Okay. There’s a cadence. There’s a cadence. GERALD LEONARD: So again, here’s another exercise and an actual thing that I did. In the program, she teaches an exercise called Rules of Engagement. And you have to move and adjust. Well, that’s like playing jazz.

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Underperforming Technical Team Cadence Certification Consulting 99

Scrum.org

JULY 1, 2022

Establish the cadence. Measure on this cadence. HAVE MORE PRACTICAL EXERCISES – 75%. Establish the cadence. What are our customers’ or users’ satisfaction gaps? What are market opportunities? [4]. Make your goal measurable. Focus on outcomes, not outputs. [5]. How often should we verify our progress? Inspect and adapt.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

APRIL 11, 2023

When doing an assessment, ensure this is a CROSS-FUNCTIONAL exercise. Also, look at communication cadence and means by which to share this information. Second, these assessment steps below are general and can be used when setting up a new or assessing an existing PMO. It’s up to you to decide which are relevant and which are not.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

There should be a regular cadence with the leadership team to formally review intermediate deliverables, challenge assumptions, and identify risks. It needs to be our first reference implementation.We’ll finalize much of the Transformation planning as we exercise the Expedition in conjunction with doing the work.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

Designing something is typically a consensus-gathering and problem-solving exercise. We worked on a monthly delivery cadence maintaining a backlog of issues and features to tackle next. So we need to dig deeper and see if we are dealing with low-variability tasks or more consensus gathering and problem-solving.

Software Review 101

Software Review Technical Review Risk Management Software Developers 101

nTask

OCTOBER 7, 2021

It will be a healthy exercise that will surely lead to better positive outcomes. More articles for you: A 2021 Guide to Kanban Cadences to help Align Your Business Communication. The physical interaction will strengthen your bond and create camaraderie between the members of the team. Always Try to Help Your Team Members.

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2021 Cadence Leadership Energy 78

Wrike

DECEMBER 20, 2021

For instance, team building exercises are less time-consuming when done face-to-face. It would also prevent them from accidentally repeating the same exercises or processes. Your staff members should take time to exercise. This template will help you build a consistent cadence for communicating with the team and stakeholders.

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Planio

MAY 24, 2018

How are OKRs different from other goal-setting exercises? How are OKRs different from other goal-setting exercises? Like any goal-setting exercise , the more you know about the final destination, the better chance you’ll actually get there. Let’s get started. What are OKRs? What is an example of a good OKR?

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Planning Cadence Agile Sustainability 133

Leading Agile

JUNE 5, 2018

In Part 1, we summarized the goals of the exercise: To develop a microservice and set up a CI/CD pipeline in the cloud without using any locally-installed development tools. This could be the only Story the team tackles in their first development cadence or iteration or Sprint or what-have-you. Welcome back!

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Try out some exercises like journaling about a positive experience in your day or meditating. Try to establish a set cadence for when your team delivers work. As the project team lead, you can set the standard for a positive mindset. Simply say nice things about your team’s contributions to the project and watch the positivity spread.

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Cadence SCRUM Software Leadership 136

Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Also, by having the work visible like this, and having our cadence of meetings and clarity of rules, we know what it means to be done with portfolio prioritization before we start writing code. All those can become very clear in — what the state of the work is, who needs to be involved, what the cadence of the meetings are.

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Governance Government Cadence Underperforming Technical Team 58

Planio

AUGUST 1, 2022

This could include goal-setting exercises or meeting cadence. Replace outdated or non-Agile processes. Gradually reduce and then eliminate any old practices and processes that go against your new Agile ones. Replace these overtime so you don’t catch your team members off guard.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 20, 2018

Preparing test data to exercise applications prior to deployment. Such data must be designed to exercise the application appropriately, and not merely reflect patterns of data that happen to be present in production this month. Provisioning and configuring environments. Creating or modifying database schemas. And they’re right.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

I had this exercise I used to run through with people when I’d come and speak at smaller user groups. Is that an exercise you guys have gone through? I grew up in financial services, so that’s always the thing I think about really complex legacy systems and you say, okay team, we’re going to create eight scrum teams.

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Governance Government SCRUM Agile 62

Leading Agile

MARCH 17, 2021

And then you can imagine an in-state where you have encapsulated value streams, really solid business ownership, value streams are able to produce small batches on a regular cadence, and the capabilities are largely grouped, the ones that work together. I want to lose weight, but I’m not willing to eat less and exercise more.

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