Are you in the groove, or a rut?
Musings on Project Management
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Are you "in the groove", making good time and product, or are you in a rut? How to tell?
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10 Best Procore Alternatives of 2024 (Free + Paid)
ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Construction project management relies on good planning, experienced contractors and powerful construction project management software. While Procore is a known name in construction project management, many construction managers are looking for a Procore alternative. Check out our list of the best Procure alternatives of 2024 and find the right construction project management software for you.
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Enhancing Organizational Learning with Immersive Scrum Training
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 12, 2023
As a professional in the field of Agile and Scrum, I often encounter organizations striving to enhance their team's abilities, particularly in roles such as Scrum Masters. The challenge lies in imparting knowledge and ensuring its practical application and retention. This is where the concept of immersive learning comes into play. Immersive learning goes beyond traditional training methods by engaging participants in real-life scenarios and practical applications.
The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work
Traxidy
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work By: Steve McBroom, Founder, Traxidy (Click to follow me on LinkedIn) In this post, we will review the importance of working through project issues and the associated unplanned project tasks, as they arise, and provide effective strategies to manage them. Effective project management involves monitoring progress closely and adjusting as needed to ensure the project meets its objectives.
Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation
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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.
How Can Dependencies Impact the Order of a Product Backlog?
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 12, 2023
On the latest episode of Your Daily Scrum, Todd and Ryan discuss often-underestimated role of dependencies in ordering product backlog items. Todd and Ryan shed light on how these dependencies significantly influence the ordering process, challenging the traditional belief that backlogs should be arranged solely based on value or financial returns. This revelation serves as a myth-buster, encouraging Scrum practitioners to adopt a more comprehensive approach to backlog management.
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Strategies for Balancing Deadlines and Team Management in Q4
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The chaos this time of the year can overwhelm some team members, hindering the company's progress. So, strategising an action plan ahead of time, from start to finish, will not only streamline the process and ensure you hit your annual goals but also ensure it gets done without last-moment mishaps.
Tips to Boost Your Digital Marketing Productivity
Productivity Land
DECEMBER 12, 2023
To succeed in a fast-paced digital marketing world, you must know how to be more productive. Marketing managers, though, would require assistance in channel management data interpretation and be aware of the latest trends since the environment would be changing and growing quickly towards new dimensions. It is a must, therefore, for an individual to come up with some production-oriented measures when working in such a dynamic environment.
What Really is Technical Debt?
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Technical debt refers to the compromises made in software development, where quick and easy solutions are chosen over more robust and sustainable ones. Technical debt in software development refers to the additional work that results from compromises made while building products, rather than the using the optimal solution. It's a common challenge in product management, reflecting the trade-offs between compromises for short-term goals gain and staying consistent to long-term goals.
FastWay Selects Sitetracker to Help Deploy 15,000 Electric Vehicle Charging Points Throughout Italy
Sitetracker
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Italy-based FastWay selected Sitetracker, the world's leading provider of deployment operations management software, to enable it to install more than 15,000 fast and ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging points throughout the country over the next decade. The post FastWay Selects Sitetracker to Help Deploy 15,000 Electric Vehicle Charging Points Throughout Italy appeared first on Sitetracker.
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
Scrum em 21 minutos
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Scrum é um dos assuntos que mais cresce, quando se fala de gestão de Projetos e Produtos. Se você quer aprender o que é o Scrum em poucos minutos, eu, Antonio Costa, trainer da Scrum.org, compilei as informações direto da fonte para você. Neste vídeo você verá: Introdução ao Scrum e Aplicações Diversas (00:00 - 01:09). Introdução o conceito do Scrum, enfatizando seu uso inicial em TI e expansão para outras áreas, como eventos e marketing.
Building a Strong Remote Work Culture for Increased Employee Engagement
Productivity Land
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Image source In the era of evolving work dynamics, the paradigm shift towards remote employment has become a defining feature of modern workplaces. Remote work, encompassing a spectrum from home-based offices to co-working spaces, offers unparalleled flexibility and significant cost savings. However, this transformative model has its challenges. This article delves into the essential components of building a solid remote work culture, specifically focusing on remote employee engagement.
A Comprehensive Guide to Workforce Planning
Teamweek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Nobody knows what the future holds, but planning makes navigating uncertainty much easier. This is especially true in business, where emerging technologies often leave companies stranded, and market shifts make it hard to parse ideal staffing levels. Without a crystal ball to look into the future and know how the labor market might skift or how to prioritize talent needs, the next best thing businesses have at their disposal is workforce planning , which helps anticipate trends and positions org
Navigating Leadership Styles: Tailoring Your Approach as a Manager
Productivity Land
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The realm of leadership is complex and multifaceted, pivotal to the success of any managerial role. Intriguingly, research suggests that only 10% of the population are natural leaders, with an additional 20% exhibiting foundational managerial talents that, with cultivation, can blossom into high-quality leadership. This statistic underscores the importance of developing leadership skills, especially for those in management positions.
Acclaim Projects Helps Deliver Innovation Projects on Time and on Budget
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This large intercity transportation company for people and freight employs 100+ IT employees and contractors across North America and Europe and spends $10MM annually for approximately 50 inflight projects. The company needed the right financial tools to budget for innovation initiatives and real-time information on spending and forecasting. This transportation company turned to Acclaim Projects by Sopheon to help deliver projects on time and within budget.
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