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How To Avoid Out of Scope When Managing Your Projects

ActiveCollab

Staying within the defined scope of your project helps you deliver on the deliverables you agreed upon within a reasonable timeframe. However, out-of-scope happens to be one of the biggest challenges project managers face during project management. Since no project is immune to out-of-scope, you need to identify the causes and what to do to prevent your project from going out of scope.

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Last Call: Scrum Posters

Scrum.org

Agile Poster Series We began shipping our Scrum Posters in 2019 and created a second version of the Poster in 2020 to align the poster with the latest Scrum Guide. Today, June 2023, after we have shipped thousands of posters around the world, we decided to let the inventory of posters run out. Based on feedback from users, the posters are very popular to teach Scrum or coach Scrum teams.

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Agency Project Management in the Age of Remote Work: Tips and Tricks for Success

Function Point

If you’re wondering, “Can project managers work remotely?” the answer is yes. The recent pandemic has propelled millions of people, including project managers, into the realm of remote work. According to the Buffer State of Remote Work 2021 report, 97% of individuals express their desire to continue working remotely in some capacity throughout their careers.

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How Sprint Planning supports Adaptation (23)

Scrum.org

Remember that Scrum is founded on empirical process control, and that adaptation is the third pillars, following transparency and inspection. During each of the Scrum Events, and throughout the Sprint itself, the Scrum Team and the stakeholders adapt what they deem necessary in order to minimise any deviations to acceptable limits which they have identified during inspection.

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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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Why Efficient Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Process Management Is Crucial for Organizations?

Productivity Land

In today’s competitive business landscape, organizations are constantly striving to streamline their operations and maximize efficiency. One crucial aspect of efficient operations is the procure-to-pay (P2P) process, which encompasses all the steps involved in obtaining and paying for goods and services. Effective management of the procure-to-pay process is essential for organizations to achieve cost savings, maintain strong supplier relationships, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance.

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3 Property Management Tips for a Novice CPM

Productivity Land

You will need practical experience to become a successful and sought-after property manager. Of course, an advanced degree or training can help you to become a Certified Property Manager (CPM). But clients would prefer someone who has hands-on experience in the industry. By the end of 2023, America will have over 890,000 property managers. At the same time, statistics show that the market will grow at a CAGR of 10.21% and reach USD 39.51 billion by 2030.

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Jackie Olson: From agency life to mountain living

Resource Guru

Jackie Olson has had an unconventional journey in the ad world. Shortly after joining Digitas in Boston, covid hit. Fast forward two years and she’s left the ad world for a job as a snowsports instructor in Seattle. Today? She’s just moved to London with her fiancé. Read her story and discover what work-life balance means to her today. “Work-life balance is something my finacé and I have talked about a lot lately,” she says.

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From Stress to Serenity: Nurturing a Mindful Workplace for Your Employees

Productivity Land

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of today’s workplaces, ensuring the well-being of employees has taken center stage. As we navigate through the complexities of the modern work environment, it becomes evident that an inclusive work environment is not a mere luxury but a necessity. By creating an atmosphere that supports employee well-being, organizations can cultivate a workforce that is more engaged, resilient, and productive.

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The Best Project Management Templates

Wrike

A well-laid plan can go a long way in project management , as you have a clear roadmap that you and your team can follow. Yet you won’t always have the time or resources to build out a robust plan for every process, action, or workflow. In the case that you can’t create a plan from scratch, having pre-made project management templates on hand can be a useful safety net.

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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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How to Empower Your Online Business with FBA Audit Software?

Productivity Land

In today’s rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape, a successful online business requires more than just offering great products or services. It demands efficient inventory management, streamlined operations, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) has emerged as a game-changer for many entrepreneurs, enabling them to leverage the vast reach and logistics expertise of the world’s largest online marketplace.

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Make it a process (with AI)

Musings on Project Management

This we all know: One core idea in project management is that projects are an integrated collection of processes: Usually organized by "knowledge areas" wherein specific methodologies are practiced, but Sometimes by objective or task (like, for instance, developing a use case or requirements set, a task with an objective that is applicable to many knowledge areas)But then there's always the

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