Mon.Nov 14, 2016

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Online Training: BrainBOK Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article contains affiliate links. BrainBOK: Project Management Training Online. Name: BrainBOK. Hosting options: Online only. Cost and plans: There’s a free version to allow you to test out a limited number of features. The PMP® pack including all the practice exams and the important proof of your 35 contact hours for your PMP® application is $99.99.

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5 levels of Agile planning. and the DoD

Musings on Project Management

Some years ago I picked up this nice summary image of agile planning over several time cycles. It came from a white paper at AgileConnection.com " entitled "Scaling Agile Processes: Five Levels of Planning Fortunately, to give some credibility to his thesis, the author says right up front that agile methods don't scale to enterprise level without some changes!

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How to Attack the Enemies of Scope Management

Project Risk Coach

Why is scope management so difficult? What enemies cause us scope issues? Let’s first consider the essence of scope management: “to ensure that the project includes all the work required, and only the work required, to complete the project successfully,” according to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Let’s take a look at each part of this statement.

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The Myth of the Scrum Master and Actual Life Experiences

Herding Cats

Just listened to Tony Richards "The Capital Role of Scrum" in Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast (yes I know, this is Vasco's podcast and it does have value when he sticks to Scrum topics). Vasco describes the scrum Master as the Scrum Mom. . This brings to mind a concept we (wife and me) came to a bit late in our child raising experience. We encountered Parenting with Love and Logic a bit late - middle school.

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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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Breaking the Ice at An Event Apart

Redbooth

Amium is a collaboration tool for teams of any size and function. We think the way design teams collaborate on files makes them great for early adoption and the UX community is a great forum for getting feedback. Since our launch of Amium in August, we’ve seen a noticeable response from the design community and decided to dip our toes in sponsoring a conference for web designers.

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Remote project management strategies: How to keep the human touch

The Digital Project Manager

Remote project management is growing in popularity but how can we make projects a success and empower our team to thrive when we’re not face. The post Remote project management strategies: How to keep the human touch appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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Don’t lose money; implement new forms of cost management

Runrun.it

We all want to save money, who doesn’t? It makes us feel so good on the inside. However, sometimes the best way to save money isn’t to cut costs, but rather, how your costs are managed. There are so many books and posts written about how to not lose money – like this one from […]. The post Don’t lose money; implement new forms of cost management appeared first on For Managers | Personal Development Hacks.

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The project manager’s guide to surviving the Trump Presidency

Binfire

Congratulations. You survived the 2016 Presidential elections last Tuesday. Over the weekend, you mourned or celebrated, depending on your political viewpoint. If you are a project manager, wondering how to deal with the election results, here’s a quick cheat-sheet. #1 Put politics aside and do your job. No matter who you voted for in the election, your obligations as a project manager require you to put politics aside.

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The project manager’s guide to surviving the Trump Presidency

Binfire

Congratulations. You survived the 2016 Presidential elections last Tuesday. Over the weekend, you mourned or celebrated, depending on your political viewpoint. If you are a project manager, wondering how to deal with the election results, here’s a quick cheat-sheet. #1 Put politics aside and do your job. No matter who you voted for in the election, your obligations as a project manager require you to put politics aside.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend