TechEmpower - Project Management
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI), and particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), have significantly transformed the search engine as we’ve known it. This presents businesses with an opportunity to enhance their search functionalities for both internal and external users. With Generative AI and LLMs, new avenues for improving operational efficiency and user satisfaction are emerging every day.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Why would you want to backfill a role? For one position I backfilled, we wanted a particular specialist role to come and work in a project delivery capacity for a year, so we had the right skills on the project team. Backfilling means there is no gap in the team. You get an expert with the right skills to fill a vacant position temporarily. Here are 5 reasons why you might want to backfill a position. 1.
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Scrum.org
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Background This is a story about a former client. I was consulting with senior members of a product development unit at one of Canada’s largest enterprises. They were preparing to bring a new product to market — it was both a mobile app for consumer use and a platform that could be white-labelled for other enterprises. It was a large investment (hundreds of millions) and one of the company’s high value strategic initiatives.
Planio
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Have you ever had a moment where you doubted yourself? Despite years of knowledge and experience, are you still scared of being “found out?” While many people refer to this sort of situation as imposter syndrome, there’s actually something deeper at play: limiting beliefs. Limiting beliefs are false opinions we have about ourselves that hold us back.
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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.
Scrum.org
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Some teams, particularly those transitioning to Scrum from traditional waterfall approaches, really struggle with the idea of delivering fully tested increments of valuable functionality within a single Sprint. They don't believe that they can actually deliver a done increment - including developing and testing valuable functionality - within a Sprint.
Project Management Update brings together the best content for project management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Scrum.org
OCTOBER 9, 2023
TL; DR: Can We Or Should We Change Scrum? Can we or should we change Scrum, or is it a sacrilege to tweak the ‘immutable’ framework to accommodate our teams’ and organizations’ needs? Not so fast; don’t just dismiss augmenting Scrum as leaving the path, contributing to the numerous Scrumbut mutations, giving Scrum a bad name. However, in our rapidly evolving business landscape, sticking rigidly to traditional Scrum by the book could be a straightjacket stifling innovation, user focus, and adapta
NimbleWork
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Managing work is something we all do, mostly intuitively and automatically. So it might seem strange to think of work management as a business process. However, that’s exactly what work management is. It’s the process of making sure the right work is done by the right people following the right internal processes. A work management system can streamline and automate a lot of the effort involved in making sure all your people are doing the right thing.
Scrum.org
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Envy is one of the seven deadly sins in agile. It often manifests as copying others, thinking that if it works for them, it'll work for us. But is this approach effective? As we delve deeper, we find that the waters get murkier. The infamous "Spotify model" serves as a prime example of this. Organisations, in their quest to achieve success, often emulate models without truly understanding their essence.
Productivity Land
OCTOBER 9, 2023
In the ever-evolving field of interior design, how professionals plan and visualize their projects has undergone a remarkable transformation. Gone are the days when designers solely relied on 2D drawings and physical mock-ups to convey their ideas to clients. Today, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) have emerged as powerful tools that revolutionize interior design visualization.
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.org
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Envy is one of the seven deadly sins in agile. It often manifests as copying others, thinking that if it works for them, it'll work for us. But is this approach effective? As we delve deeper, we find that the waters get murkier. The infamous "Spotify model" serves as a prime example of this. Organisations, in their quest to achieve success, often emulate models without truly understanding their essence.
MPUG
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Earned Value Management (EVM) operates on a fascinating principle: by examining the past, we can better manage the future. It offers a lens through which we assess how past performances can inform future actions, provided we maintain the same trajectory. Have we been on schedule? Have costs been managed efficiently? Are there observable trends, and if so, are they favorable or unfavorable?
Scrum.org
OCTOBER 9, 2023
¿Que encontrarás en este artículo? ¿Por qué Scrum no tiene un evento de planificación de la Meta de Producto ? ¿Qué beneficios le aportaría tener este evento? ¿Cómo se conectaría con otros modelos como OKR o Evidence-Based Management ? En este artículo lo explico. ? Evolución de Scrum y la Meta de Producto En los orígenes de Scrum , previos a la primera Guía Scrum de 2010, se hablaba de la «planificación de la release» como un evento formal que ayudaba a definir un plan de trabajo de la v
Binfire
OCTOBER 9, 2023
It’s a well-known fact now that link building is a challenging yet important part of search engine optimization (SEO). It has the ability to better your organic traffic, site authority, and your brand reputation, and at the same time if you do it badly you can wind up undoing all your own hard work with Google penalties. So, in this day and age, when link building is so competitive, how do you make sure your link building remains the best it can be, even as algorithms and trends change around yo
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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.
TeamGantt
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Learn how to use the SWOT analysis framework for strategic planning in project management, and download free Word, PowerPoint, and PDF templates.
Green Project Management
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Over the past 40 years, a slew of treatises, accords, charters, and goals have emerged, spotlighting crucial global challenges. People genuinely want to help, some just want to be seen as wanting to help, but that is a topic for another article… We gather at CoP meetings, climate weeks, and various awareness days, among other […] The post Human Sustainability: our Focus is all Wrong. appeared first on Driving Sustainable Change.
Productivity Land
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Having credit in today’s world is as commonplace as having money. It is a part of our daily lives and something that we regularly use. Whether it is used to gain favor with the banks or put towards the purchase of products like jewelry or cars. Having credit is an advantage that is available to almost anyone these days. But where should you get your credit from, and what companies are the best for you from which to ask for credit?
MPUG
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Most places you go require a key to gain entrance. You unlock the door with the key and move into a previously closed area. Communication is a key that can unlock doors to a different way of working. With communication as your key, you open the door to increased efficiency, a stronger team, and a reduction of the fractures that plague many organizations.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
Productivity Land
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Having credit in today’s world is as commonplace as having money. It is a part of our daily lives and something that we regularly use. Whether it is used to gain favor with the banks or put towards the purchase of products like jewelry or cars. Having credit is an advantage that is available to almost anyone these days. But where should you get your credit from, and what companies are the best for you from which to ask for credit?
Project Accelerator News
OCTOBER 9, 2023
With the potential for GFC2 looming as a result of the Euro crisis and an extended downturn in business continuing there is still a jobs market and many project managers are proactively using the downturn to move their careers forward. As a consequence of the uncertainty in world markets, corporate training budgets have been reduced leaving a window of opportunity for people seeking a step up on the career ladder by investing their own resources to obtain a useful credential to advance their car
Wrike
OCTOBER 9, 2023
In today’s fast-paced business environment, agility has become a fundamental principle for success. This is especially true in the realm of product management, where responsive and flexible approaches are critical to meeting ever-changing customer demands. To truly excel in this field, product managers must master the art of agile product management.
Scrum.org
OCTOBER 9, 2023
What does Scrum say about a Product Owner’s relationship to the product budget? Do they have a part to play? Can they control the budget? If so… should they? In this Responsive Advisors Lightning Round video, Professional Scrum Trainer Greg Crown and I have a quick discussion that will enhance your understanding of what it means to be a Product “Owner”.
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Digital transformation projects are crucial, with global spending projected to hit $3.4 trillion by 2026. However, they often fail at a rate of about 70%. To enhance success: Employee Buy-in: Acknowledge concerns and establish a change management team to communicate benefits transparently. Identify Processes and Tools: Form a digital transformation office to establish metrics, workstream lifecycles, data capture, and tool selection.
Management Yogi
OCTOBER 9, 2023
The Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP®) is the highest-level certification offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI®). In fact, it is an elite certification. Very few have earned this certification.
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