Fri.Mar 10, 2023

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A new project role: Prompt Engineer

Musings on Project Management

I've mentioned this idea before: a new role coming to projects is that of "prompt engineer".And so what is the job description?

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Scrum Master Power-Ups

Scrum.org

Photo by Alora Griffiths on Unsplash The Ultimate Litmus Test: Go on Vacation If the outcome of an effective Scrum Master is to create a high-performing, self-managing team, the litmus test may be — what happens when you are not there? Mike Cohn describes a high-performing team as one that “sustainably exceeds expectations in achieving clear goals.

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Can someone be a Product Owner and Agile Lead for a single team?

Kiron Bondale

A question was posed on my Mastodon instance this morning about combining the roles of Product Owner and Agile Lead (e.g. Scrum Master). The requestor felt that this was a bad idea but wanted to get feedback on whether it was, in fact, possible to do so and under what conditions would it not cause problems. To answer the question, we need to understand the responsibilities of each role.

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Scrum im Selbststudium – Teil 5: Die Grundlage eines funktionierenden empirischen Prozesses ist Vertrauen.

Scrum.org

Willkommen zum 5. Artikel der „Scrum im Selbststudium“-Artikelreihe. Solltest du den letzten Artikel verpasst haben, findest du ihn hier. Vertrauen entsteht durch Verhalten. In der Version des Scrum Guides aus dem Jahr 2017 wurden deshalb die Scrum Werte eingeführt. Dies bedeutete ein weitreichendes Update des Scrum Guides. Der Scrum Guide stellt damit klar, dass eine Komponente, wie erfolgreich in einem Unternehmen Scrum eingeführt wird oder wie effektiv Teams damit arbeiten, das Verhalten der

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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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Time blocking 101: An ultimate guide to boosting productivity

Resource Guru

Productivity has always been a tricky subject. We’ve all seen the articles do the rounds on the internet; how to work, when to work, where to work—you name it. We know by now that the same rules don’t apply equally to everyone. So chuck the productivity roadmap for CEOs out the window and let’s talk about a practical technique that can help enable productivity: we’re talking about the time blocking method , of course.

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9 Steps to Master Job Task Analysis Fast

Teamweek

Although many people enjoy watching a good mystery series, in the workplace, it’s way better to know exactly what each role should be achieving. And that’s where job task analysis comes in. When done correctly, job task analysis helps employees and candidates to know exactly what’s expected from them, enabling the business to optimize its’ valuable human resources.

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Hiring New Employees vs. Adopting a Resource Management Solution: ?hoosing the Right Investment

Epicflow Blog

When a company needs to deliver more orders, it may seem natural to hire more resources to fulfill the increasing demand. At the same time, such a decision has its disadvantages – onboarding a new employee is costly and time-consuming, which is multiplied by current economic turbulence and uncertainty about the future. Does it mean that organizations shouldn’t try to intake more projects and gain profit?

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10 Best Practices for Recruiting Interns (+ideas)

Teamweek

Are you looking to start recruiting interns? Internship programs, while something of a rite of passage for pre and post graduates, also carry many benefits for companies. As a matter of fact, by nurturing an internship program and training them with relevant skills, it is very likely to have already found your next full-time hire. According to Zippa , when giving interns an offer at the end of an internship program, “80% of them accept that offer and become employed by the company they interned

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Top Best Shopify Apps For Growing Your Ecommerce Store

UPQODE

Having an e-commerce store is different from running a blog. There is much more to consider, such as marketing your product, ensuring a secure payment, and shipment of the product. Several Shopify apps can help you take your e-commerce business to a new level. Integrating these developing Shopify apps can help you increase your sale, improve your customer experience and make buying and selling more functional.

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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

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La facilitación en Scrum

Scrum.org

Blog: La facilitación en Scrum: [link] La facilitación permite crear un espacio colaborativo para ayudar a las personas a moverse hacia los objetivos de una manera que se hagan incluyendo la participación conciente, voluntaria y motivada, el compromiso del resultado como equipo y la creatividad de todos. Una facilitación podría elevar el aporte de ideas para que aparezca la inteligencia colectiva brindando mayores posibilidades para que las personas avancen y entreguen valor.

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