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What does it take to launch agile software? Q&A with Jordan Husney, CEO and Founder of Parabol

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For much of the early 2000’s, large companies would shudder at the thought of operating a team in an agile way. The value derived from holding a retrospective is proportional to the talent of the facilitator, and the intimacy of the team. If the facilitation is poor: it’s going to be a bad meeting.

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5 Reasons Engineers Need to Develop Project Management Skills

LiquidPlanner

Here’s a lesson I’m thankful I learned early in my career: successful engineering projects rely more on non-technical skills than technical skills. It’s not that the technical skills aren’t important – they are. cited that $122 million was wasted for every $1 billion invested due to poor project performance.

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5 Steps to Get the (Right) Software Engineering Job on a Top Technical Team

Planio

It’s every software engineer’s dream to work with one of the top technical teams in the world. Not only do you get the prestige of adding one of the famous FAANGs to your resume, but also the invaluable experience of working alongside people building the world’s most-used technical products. Technical interviews.

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Identify and Respond to Black Swans

MPUG

However, it is their responsibility to get the team effectively engaged. This is the reason for engaging the project team and stakeholders in uncovering those things that may present risks to the project — the identification part of the risk management process. Do not quickly dismiss potential risks identified by team members.

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9 Box Grid: What It Is & How to Use It For Hiring

Teamweek

With a 9 box grid, that’s basically what you’re doing, as it provides hiring managers and talent management teams with a simple and efficient way to map out existing employees and their skill sets, as well as plan for the future. Or perhaps, you can find out if there is a skills mismatch for a particular team member.

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Pulse of the Profession 2018: Success in Disruptive Times by Managing Projects Effectively

Inloox

PMI’s most recent Pulse of the Profession is about how to succeed in a disruptive world, with challenges being, among others, new technologies (like autonomous vehicles), artificial and data intelligence and big data. Sustainable development, climate change, and renewable energy. New technology. Data intelligence.

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5 powerful tips to improve enterprise project management

Proofhub

Enterprise Project Management (EPM) in general refers to a type of project management at a company-wide or cross-team scale. However, if the project objectives deviate too far from what was initially planned, then the entire team needs to seriously rethink whether the changes are legitimate and justified. 20, 200 or 2000 employees?—?ProofHub