Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Even though organisations are executing more projects to get more work done, they are also managing bigger and increasingly transformational projects due to the increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) business environment. Watch the webinar on how to navigate ambiguity here.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. For example, on one project, I had the CFO steering group, and attendees were all SLT (senior leadership team members). Who will get you access to the resources you require?

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Scrum.org

MAY 27, 2021

We’ve already discussed the importance of decentralised command and decision-making in an earlier blog, outlining how managers need to be able to train, mentor and teach their teams. In the Sprint Planning event, for example, leaders can use a decentralised, servant leadership approach to communicate their intent to their teams.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

41% proclaimed absence of leadership to be the main problem. Leadership: SAFe inculcates the Lean-Agile mindset which is necessary to become a Lean-Agile leader. Apply cadence and synchronize with cross-domain planning. Recognize value streams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs). Train teams and flag the ART.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Projects using well-understood solutions and technologies require less rigor. Problem complexity, technical complexity, compliance requirements, and the cost of change factor into this decision. Projects where the problem and technical complexity are low, and the cost of change is high may favor a predictive methodology.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

This article is another excursion into this nascent yet fascinating new technology of generative AI and LLMs and the future of knowledge work. If technology can pass a Wharton MBA exam , maybe, it deserves some attention. Professional Scrum Master Training w/ PSM I Certificate — Live Virtual Class: February 7-10, 2023.

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Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2023

If not, then we start measuring things like people trained, teams doing Scrum, or the organization’s sentiment toward Agile to tell us if we’re succeeding. Creating an Agile Culture vs Achieving Business Benefits So sometimes people will tell me things like, Yeah, we’re doing Scrum really well, daily standards, reviews, retrospectives.

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Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Retainer vs. project-based contracts turnover rates According to Sakas and Company , an agency support and training program, if you’re operating a retainer-oriented agency , a client turnover higher than 20% is a red flag. Failure to do so falls squarely on leadership and project managers concerned about retention.

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

Because if you call us up and you say something like, “Hey, we want some training,” you know, it’s like, “Okay, like what do you want to be trained on? The roles, the ceremonies, the artifacts, the cadences, all those different things that we model as implementation details. Are we doing reviews?

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Wrike

DECEMBER 20, 2021

However, this interaction will require the use of new technology and strategies to manage it properly. Technology plays a huge role in that. If the answer is yes, don’t hold back because of technology complications — the right tech exists to support you. An increased dependency on project management tools.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2024

Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! Every activity required to achieve the Product Goal, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective, occurs within Sprints. Technically, it is the prerogative of the Product Owner to cancel Sprints.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

– I was working in my office down in technology Parkway. You get super clear backlogs, you find out what the real cadences you’ve finished work that you start. And it’s not always get better the technology get better the processes, it’s get better producing the outcome. And BPR was about the technology.

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Planio

AUGUST 1, 2022

According to research published in Harvard Business Review , nearly 90% of companies struggle to complete Agile transformations — even after successful pilot projects. Build a leadership team that can get your required buy-in. Bring in ongoing training. What are your current leadership and management processes ?

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

That having weekly planning cadences; daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives would give people a reason to get in the same room and collaborate. You train your teams on Agile, the teams start using Agile, recognize their impediments, and change the systems to be more effective at delivery. The technology architecture?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 14, 2021

The Nexus group of teams is very similar to the Agile Release Train (ART) construct. Lean/Agile Leadership. Empiricism via working integrated increments every Sprint - System Demo & Nexus Sprint Review meeting a common Definition of “Done”. Nexus Sprint Goal - Program PI Objectives - just at different cadence/frequency.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 28, 2022

Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! All the work necessary to achieve the Product Goal, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective, happen within Sprints. Hence you may notice tickets queueing in the code-review-column, for example.

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Teamweek

JULY 27, 2023

This is followed by creating an action plan, setting a timeline, planning regular reviews, and documenting the plan. Areas for improvement: Digital marketing strategies, data analytics, and leadership skills. Develop leadership skills. Participate in the company’s leadership development program.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Table of Contents (Click the Name to go to Section).

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And so we ended up with a lot of folks doing standups and sprint planning and story cards and sticky notes and burndown charts and reviews and retrospectives. Is it the leadership’s responsibility for being agile, right? And anything else is practices adoption or really cool training classes and sticky notes and stuff like that.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Because the recovery phase was not officially recognized (typically due to time reporting rules that prohibited honesty regarding overtime), management missed the opportunity to learn from experience and repeated the death march pattern again and again. Stable Team. Projects are assigned to stable, pre-existing teams. Next Steps.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 17, 2021

Do they own the technology or do they have dependencies with tons of teams around them? And all that stuff’s like really super important, but we have this debate internally quite a bit with my leadership team. And business architecture kind of a nebulous term, but how do you form teams? What do you organize those teams around?

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MPUG

MAY 18, 2022

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. His current specialty is creating and improving project management offices and developing project management talent by coaching, mentoring and training. Melanie: Hello.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. Melanie: Jeff is currently the Training and Development Manager for Edwards Performance Solutions. You may watch the recording of this webinar at your convenience.

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