Fri.Dec 15, 2023

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It’s 2029 and IT project management is the planet’s most in-demand skill

Project Accelerator News

“Where do you see yourself in five years?” In a recent blog, TOP 3 WAYS TO RETAIN IT PROJECT TALENT AND HOW TO REMAIN EFFECTIVE WHEN YOU CAN’T I shared a Director People’s story of how a candidate had flipped this perennial interview question and asked, “Where does the company see me?” There must be something in the air! This week, another HR Director called to canvass my thoughts – An applicant had trumped this by asking … WHERE DO YOU SEE THE IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY IN FIVE YEARS?

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The Evolution of Learning: Embracing Immersive Learning in Scrum and Agile Environments

Scrum.org

Immersive learning is more than a buzzword in the landscape of modern education and professional development. It represents a significant shift from traditional learning paradigms, particularly in fields like project management and Scrum. My experience in conducting and participating in such sessions has highlighted a few critical aspects worth exploring.

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User Stories in Agile - How To Write With Examples

ActiveCollab

User stories play a crucial role in Agile methodologies, serving as the smallest unit of work and expressing the end goals from the user's perspective. They bridge the gap between technical requirements and the needs of the end-users, making them an essential tool in product development. This article will guide you through crafting compelling user stories, providing practical examples to inspire your Agile team.

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Stop normalizing unprofessional behaviour in the name of agility

Scrum.org

In Scrum Events across the world, I hear repeated the phrase “that’s how agile works” when describing behaviours that are both unprofessional and the very opposite of an agile mindset. These behaviours will inhibit agility and are a result of a lack of understanding of the underlying principles. We need to stop normalising unprofessional behaviour and call it out whenever we hear it.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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Jira Gantt Charts: How to Make a Gantt Chart in Jira

ProjectManager.com

If you’re looking to buy project management software, you know that the market is saturated with products that promise to provide efficiency to your processes. But do they deliver on those promises? The short answer is sometimes. But you don’t want to put your time, money and effort on a tool that can’t deliver what you need. Let’s take a look at Jira, which says it helps teams to track, manage and automate their projects.

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Italy Zooms Ahead with 15,000 EV Chargers – Powered by Sitetracker

Sitetracker

Italy’s electric vehicle (EV) revolution is gaining momentum, fueled by a groundbreaking partnership between leading charging provider FastWay and Sitetracker, the world’s top deployment software platform. The post Italy Zooms Ahead with 15,000 EV Chargers – Powered by Sitetracker appeared first on Sitetracker.

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Does Scrum have limitations or gaps that it can’t solve?

Scrum.org

Scrum is an excellent framework for solving complex problems and delivering value in an incremental, iterative, and adaptable way. But are there limitations or gaps in Scrum, and if so, what are they? Spoiler alert: Scrum won’t solve all your problems. In this Responsive Advisors Scrum Lightning Round, PST's Robb Pieper , Greg Crown , and I discuss the gaps in Scrum and how to augment the framework with additional practices.

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What Defines a Good Landing Page Conversion Rate?

UPQODE

Creating an effective and visually appealing landing page is a challenging endeavor. It involves a deep understanding of user behavior and their true desires. Marketers often struggle to grasp the intricacies of conversion rates, but thankfully, landing page optimization strategies can guide them towards better results. This naturally leads to the question: “How does a high-performing landing page conversion rate look, and where does my business stand in relation to industry norms?