ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

My dictionary defines luck as, “Events beyond our control that seem to be subject to chance.” ” As project managers, we seem to deal with more than our fair share of “events beyond our control.” So, if certain events seem to be outside of our control, then how can we make our own luck? Re-frame Bad Luck.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 14, 2023

This time we are focussing on the following Agile principle – “At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjust its behavior accordingly.” As a developer, if you wanted to do it you had to work covertly and build time into your estimates to improve things.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

And in no particular order we start with: Mark Phillips Mark Phillips High performing teams are motivated by an exceptional vision. The vision becomes a touchstone for difficult discussions with stakeholders, a path to unity for all project participants and a guide post for decision making with your team throughout the project.

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MPUG

MAY 22, 2024

As a project manager, one of your primary responsibilities is to ensure that your team operates efficiently and effectively. However, conflicts within the team can pose significant challenges to achieving this goal. Look for patterns in how team members communicate and interact during conflicts.

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Project Bliss

MAY 12, 2020

If you’ve wondered how to develop empathy, it is possible. People with well developed emotional intelligence do better in their careers and even make more money. But knowing how to develop empathy doesn’t come naturally for everyone. Related: How to Develop Emotionally Intelligent Leadership Skills.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In many large organizations, Scrum teams fall into the ‘feature factory’ trap, focusing more on churning out features than creating real value. It’s too bad that this shift undermines Agile principles and hampers long-term success and innovation.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2023

The Successful Scrum Masters Evaluating a Scrum Master’s effectiveness involves several major indicators: Sprint Goal Achievement Consistency : Assessing the Scrum Master’s impact can be done by observing how consistently the team accomplishes the Sprint Goals, contributing to the overarching Product Goal.

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Scrum.org

JULY 11, 2022

What if, for example, not all of your Scrum team’s members feel enthusiastic about the Sprint Retrospective, the critical event when the Scrum team inspects itself? Page 10: The Scrum Team inspects how the last Sprint went with regards to individuals, interactions, processes, tools, and their Definition of Done.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2021

A traditional or Waterfall software development lifecycle includes a long and detailed planning period to define requirements before beginning development. I have little experience or high time pressure; therefore, the estimate is influenced. But teams still need to estimate their work to forecast releases.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 20, 2022

Create a Collaborative Project Team Environment 3. Second, be respectful to your team members, vendors, end-users, customers, and other stakeholders. And third, care about the project and your project team, as well as the project's impact on external stakeholders. And if you don't care about the project and team, who will?

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Inloox

MAY 27, 2021

Another reason can be the influence of the project environment or a high number of stakeholders. A good project manager knows that some developments are out of their control. When unexpected events occur, it is natural to feel stressed. Augustine's Law: "A bad idea executed to perfection is still a bad idea."

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Scrum.org

APRIL 5, 2022

As a community, we excel at putting our fingers on the sore spots of what teams and organizations do wrong. Some examples of good Scrum versus bad Scrum we all seem to agree on…. But how useful is it for members of a Scrum team or an organization that actually wants to succeed with Scrum? Why does it matter?

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

There may be some measure of formalism, but little tracking or attempts at interventions to control or influence the project. Every seemingly “emergent” event results in course change without consideration for other potential emergent events. Ad hoc is a degradation further. Random number in, random number out.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

Stevens is a podcaster, author, speaker and works with women in project management to reinforce within themselves their true value to their team, company and industry. This year, I’m going to spotlight an initiative called #CelebratingWomeninProjectManagement launched by Elise Stevens , CEO of FixMyProjectChaos. Invest in your network.

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Scrum.org

MAY 16, 2022

What event could better embody Scrum’s principle of empiricism than the Sprint Retrospective? Hence, learn more about 21 common Sprint Retrospective anti-patterns that will hold back your Scrum team. ???? The Scrum Team identifies the most helpful changes to improve its effectiveness. TL; DR: Sprint Retrospective Anti-Patterns.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

Did you know that 56% of your project budget might be at risk due to poor communications? One of the most valuable resources in a project is the people (developers, engineers, subject matter experts, etc.) One of the most valuable resources in a project is the people (developers, engineers, subject matter experts, etc.)

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

By shifting events earlier (left), later (right), or consistently doing others throughout the project (middle), outcomes can be improved. For large and complex projects, engage them during the pre-initiation stage when the business case is being developed. This allows the team to “build quality in” and reduces costly rework.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 20, 2017

This way you begin to define the boundaries of your project and figure out what responsibilities you will task your team with, and the process by which that work will be verified and approved. You’ll be using this documentation throughout the project as a means to for you and your team to stay focused on task. Train your team.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2021

The second stage refers to gathering data so that the Scrum Team can have data-informed Retrospectives. As I have observed in practice, many Scrum Teams either limit the data gathering part of the Retrospective, thus lacking vital information. The Scrum Team identifies the most helpful changes to improve its effectiveness.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

It is essential for marketers to have a robust business continuity plan in place so that a company can continue its operations smoothly in the face of unexpected events or disruptions. They may develop a risk management strategy that includes relocating these assets to higher ground or investing in flood-resistant infrastructure.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

However, it is their responsibility to get the team effectively engaged. Risk management is essential, but as we will see, emerging and sudden risk events (Black Swan events) do not necessarily fit nicely into this formal approach. Track – constantly monitor these identified risks (metrics) and look for emerging events.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Their influence was believed to be essential for the creation of great works and the advancement of civilization. Similarly, Thalia, the Muse of Comedy, reminds project managers of the importance of fostering a positive team culture and maintaining morale, even in challenging times. This is genuinely what diversity means.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 17, 2024

I became curious about a broader approach as I read “Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit & Wisdom of Charles T. Then I will broaden to look at more formal psychology principles and then explore how these are important in developing strategy and managing projects. Let’s go right to Charlie Munger!

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

What event could better embody Scrum’s principle of empiricism than the Sprint Retrospective? The Scrum Master encourages the Scrum Team to improve, within the Scrum process framework, its development process and practices to make it more effective and enjoyable for the next Sprint. TL; DR: Sprint Retrospective Anti-Patterns.

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Velociteach

AUGUST 3, 2023

The development team was devastated. In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggle with their users. A primary reason is poor stakeholder engagement. Poor alignment on project objectives and expectations. Misalignment can occur within the leadership team, and between leaders and their staff.

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Productivity Land

MAY 30, 2023

Continuous Learning and Skill Development The importance of acquiring new knowledge and honing existing skills cannot be overstated. By enrolling in these online management programs, employees can gain a competitive advantage, enhance their problem-solving abilities, and develop a holistic understanding of business operations.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Using the budgeting process as a Stage-Gate® to exercise control through the back door : The budgeting process is hard to align with agile requirements like the longevity of teams. Instead, the management ought to provide the teams with goals and guidance on how to achieve these, along with funding sufficient to meet the objectives.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The development team was devastated. In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggling with their users. A primary reason is poor stakeholder engagement. Poor alignment with project objectives and expectations. Develop mitigation strategies. This experience is not unique.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 10, 2019

It takes more than courage and confidence to be good at taking care of people, projects, and events. Every project manager has suitable skills and necessary knowledge that make him an ideal candidate to lead his team, even if he came into the role “accidentally” without any formal project management training. Managing the Team.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you are just starting out, developing your project manager resume, or a seasoned professional, mastering the Project Management Buzzwords is non-negotiable. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Business case An organization will develop a document to justify the investment in a project (i.e.,

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Scrum.org

APRIL 3, 2023

First, however, you shall design an exercise for a Scrum team. The Sprint Planning is a core event that defines how your customers’ lives will improve with the new product Increment. 2) The Scrum Team then collaboratively creates a Sprint Goal, considering who is available and the target the team shall accomplish. (3)

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2018

A great Scrum Master is a great facilitator, otherwise, the Scrum Master will be seen as not more than a master of ceremony or even an event organiser. A great Scrum Master is able to facilitate an event that leads to a high-quality decision that is owned by the whole group attending that event. . That is quite sad.

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 25, 2016

You’ve learned how to develop a stakeholder management plan of when to engage stakeholders at in a project. I’m writing this article with one aim – I want to persuade you to improve your stakeholder influencing skills. FREE: Engaging and Influencing Stakeholders Webinar. You understand the concepts.

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Leading Answers

JANUARY 16, 2021

This article explains what a risk-adjusted backlog is, why they are useful, how to create one and how teams work with them. ' In deciding which feature to develop first, those with the highest economic value are selected. A risk is an uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a negative or positive effect on the project.

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Velociteach

APRIL 11, 2023

Developing the charter often requires negotiating with stakeholders to align their support for the project. These issues would have been uncovered sooner had I been involved in developing the charter. The team can return to the charter throughout the project to reorient themselves and guide future decisions.

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International Institute for Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

These tools were developed in the 1950s to manage the U.S. But there are always design changes or unexpected events. The plans will be more realistic, helpful and lead to happy customers and project teams. I knew an executive who was fond of the phrase, and to no one’s surprise was a poor project leader.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 8, 2024

Do not let poor scheduling be the bottleneck. Reasons You Need to Know Project Scheduling Understanding project scheduling is a must in both traditional and agile project management because it directly influences the balance of the iron triangle - the critical relationship between scope, time, and cost.

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