Thu.Mar 17, 2016

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Did I mention: no more self-organizing teams?

Musings on Project Management

I like headlines that have a simple message This one--No more self-organizing teams--caught my eye for three reasons: I agree with the sentiment It was written by Jim Highsmith, who rights some good stuff I have an interest in leadership per se Now, to be fair, Mike Cohn has an excellent counter-point blog, except he more or less supports the thesis we present here when he (Mike) quotes.

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Beautiful Example of the Disconnect Between Those who Pay and Those Who Spend

Herding Cats

Perhaps Mr. Elliott could provide answers to these questions to our clients, when he suggests that estimates are worthless. . When are those working demos being sent to production so the business can start earning back their investment? How many more working demos will be coming before we can go live with the software I'm paying you to build? What's your Estimate to Complete and Estimate at Completion for those working demos for all the Capabilities I need to start down the path to breakeve

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How To Get More Luck At Work: The 4 Factors You Need

Project Management Hacks

Luck. It’s St Patrick’s Day so what better time to address this mysterious factor? Whether or not you have the luck of the Irish, there is a way to produce more luck in your career. Even better, there is no magic involved (or green beer). The Luck Formula: The 4 Factors You Need. In reading one of John C Maxwell’s books, I came across the following luck formula and thought it would be a great topic to expand in an article.

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Leadership’s Project Management Challenges

Gina Abudi PM

Leadership in many organizations – even today – are challenged with project management and where it fits in. Understanding the value of project management to the organization is a significant challenge for leaders. Too often it is considered as tactical – with no real thought or understanding of the strategic value of it. Shortchanging the [.].

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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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What is SIPM- Connect?

Stepping Into Project Management

SIPM (Stepping into Project Management) is a community for Project Managers. While this is a blog, the SIPM community is called- CONNECT. You can be a newbie in the field OR someone who has been in the domain for years and is an expert. This is an open platform where you can interact within your own group, find a mentor to consult and learn from or simply network.