The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. Factors that can make imitation difficult include legal protections, unique historical conditions, or complex organizational processes. It helps firms assess their strengths and weaknesses relative to competitors.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2023

In addition, 89% of consumers moved to rivals after having a bad customer experience [ii]. User stories can help project teams put customer needs at the heart of what they build. Check out more project management trends shaping how we deliver projects successfully this year for other ideas of how to empower teams.

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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Stick with me, and we’ll explore what project requirements are, why they’re important, and some tips for developing good ones. Requirements also help you cover off other success criteria like quality expectations, sustainability requirements, and more. Tips for developing good project requirements.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

Malinawan, PMP Navigating the complexities of modern project management demands a sophisticated comprehension of the Development Approach and Life Cycle Performance Domain. Your pursuit of streamlining and enhancing project management processes led you to a pivotal crossroads.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

TL; DR: The Illusion of Velocity In this article, I explore the pitfalls of ‘The Illusion of Velocity’ in agile contexts, peeling back the layers of traditional metrics as leadership tools. Moreover, I point to the advantages gained from leadership engaging directly with teams. Collins, T., Silverman, D., & Fussell, C.

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Inloox

MARCH 27, 2024

Definition of the PDCA cycle The initial letters PDCA stand for the four steps in a continuous improvement process (CIP, Kaizen): Plan-Do-Check-Act (Plan-Do-Check-Act). It promotes a methodical approach to problem solving and process improvement, making it a versatile tool that can be used in different industries and project types.

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Scrum.org

JULY 17, 2023

The purpose of the Scrum Master is to enhance the efficiency and productivity of the Scrum team. It’s an important accountability for the success of the Scrum team, and yet, it is surprising that many people are uncertain about the qualities they should seek when hiring a Scrum Master.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

Even after all that time, women in project management are still a hidden key to our global and economic sustainability. 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. Invest in your network.

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Scrum.org

JULY 17, 2023

It's about creating a conducive environment for teams to innovate, collaborate, learn, and grow. Fractal Systems is an Agile consultancy with a difference; we’ve worked with hundreds of managers, leaders and teams, helping them successfully implement Agility in their organisations. In the Agile world, this couldn't be truer.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 26, 2022

John Kotter , a change management expert and Harvard Business School professor, developed a now well-known 8-step change management model, published in his 1996 book “Leading Change.” In this stage, like the completion of a project, you hand over the change to operations, which needs to sustain the change. Create Urgency.

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Wrike

JULY 28, 2023

Career development goals play a vital role in shaping our professional paths and personal growth. In this article, we will explore the importance of career development goals, how they influence personal growth, and provide guidance on setting SMART goals and creating a comprehensive career development plan.

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Inloox

JUNE 10, 2020

Project managers have to make decisions without knowing whether they will still be sustainable tomorrow, employees show new strengths and weaknesses dealing with the crisis, and in addition, the only tool to ease the situation - constant, trustworthy communication - becomes even more difficult because of teams work remotely.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In a recent blog post, we discussed the various types of Agile Transformation Coaches needed to run a sustainable Transformation. Rather, it takes a team of consultants performing their duties at multiple levels of the organization. Rather, it takes a team of consultants performing their duties at multiple levels of the organization.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

What would you suggest to the leadership of that organization to help the change effort? Build a strong and diverse change management team to lead the effort. This team should include members from different departments and levels within the organization. Engage key stakeholders early on in the process to gather input and buy-in.

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Alan Parker Blog

MAY 20, 2024

Despite their ominous nature, Death March projects are alarmingly common in many organisations, often arising from a mix of over-ambition and poor planning. The concept was popularised by Edward Yourdon in his book “Death March: The Complete Software Developer’s Guide to Surviving ‘Mission Impossible’ Projects.”

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2019

Continuous growth is difficult, but a strategic plan can help make it more accessible to rally the leadership and resources necessary to support it. Knowing intimately how your business works internally, and the current and developing conditions in your market, is crucial. Essentials of the Strategic Planning Process.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

The time you spend on emails can be broken down in two contributing factors–receiving and processing. The time to process an email can be broken down into sub-factors. The goal is to reduce both factors (inflow and time to process) as much as possible. Write “Scan ID speaker sustainable event” instead of “scan”.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

I’ve had this ongoing discussion with a few of my colleagues who says that the term “agile leader” is an oxymoron - that the ideal organization is a bunch of Scrum Teams and not much else. Agile Leadership’s Focus . That’s why agility is so important; if we knew how to reach those goals, we should just develop a plan and march to it.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 7, 2019

There are four key words in the first value of the Agile Manifesto: “ Individuals and their interactions over processes and tools ”. Most of us can spend countless hours debating the value of focusing on people and the dangers related to focusing on processes and tools. Encourage acts of leadership at all levels. Neus and P.

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Planio

MARCH 9, 2021

For every growing company, there comes a time when you need to add new blood to your product team. Unfortunately, scaling a product team from product/market fit to the demands of hyper-growth isn’t easy. But hire too slowly and you might overload your team with too much work and miss important opportunities for growth.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Possessing a toolkit that makes complex project management easier to handle and raises the success rate of the project and its leadership is undoubtedly advantageous. These strategies enhance team dynamics and facilitate time and budget management as the project progresses, whether for leading small teams or managing large-scale projects.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

There are several organizational change management strategies that can be applied to manage work, resources, business processes and budget allocations as well as different types of organizational changes. They are used to address how each impacts the other in order to identify weaknesses. Unlike Lewin’s there is no specific order.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This article offers several solutions to this challenge, providing prioritization, process and people tips and how technology can be leveraged. The temptation to pile work onto our teams is ever-present. The temptation to pile work onto our teams is ever-present. This reasoning is a fallacy.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In the complex world of project management, the role of a project lead is essential for guiding teams towards success. They act as a liaison between the project team, stakeholders, and upper management. The project lead is not limited to a specific department but works across various teams to ensure the smooth execution of tasks.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations are constantly seeking ways to stay competitive and drive sustainable growth. It involves the alignment of people, processes, and technology to achieve operational excellence and deliver value to customers.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. High performing teams are motivated by an exceptional vision. In 2018, it might seem like we could let our increasingly agile, multi-disciplinary, and highly collaborative teams just get on with it. Let’s jump in.

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nTask

JUNE 25, 2019

Kinda’ reminds me of that scene from ‘George of the Jungle’: “Bad guys always fall into poo”. Eventually, it comes down to the following approach: Strategic Leadership. Although leadership and management are arguably switchable roles, the usual chain of command goes from top to bottom. Video Source: ProjectManager.Com.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies. Transformation also isn’t telling your leadership they are bad, and they need to trust the team. That help them run the business, achieve key performance results, and sustain the company into the future.”

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Today, Mike Cottmeyer sits down with Andrew to discuss how LeadingAgile is talking about OKRs and KPIs, the impact governance and teaming strategies have on your ability to run them effectively, why your project mentality might be getting in the way, and how you can get started using them in your business. It’s a fun topic.

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Runrun.it

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

This is why companies should always invest and take the initiative to put up strong employee development programs. Their powers of observation can have the insight to spot potential and opportunities for development.” Managers are an important part of any organization’s leadership structure. This importance spans all industries.

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Strategic projects may focus on the long-term needs of each senior manager and long-term corporate sustainability. The intent is to build cross-functional project teams. The situation is further complicated if the team members are subjected to different sets of constraints and instructions they must adhere to. vertical) units.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

A powerful tool that can assist in this process is the Performance Matrix. By understanding and mastering the Performance Matrix, organizations can gain valuable insights into employee performance, identify strengths and weaknesses, and develop strategies to enhance productivity and engagement.

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Scrum.org

MAY 24, 2021

I believe branding this behaviour as a binary concept like “good” or “bad” rather than evaluating it in a spectrum doesn’t help at all. I used “policy-makers” rather than “leaders” on purpose since I see leadership as a quality rather than a formal title or position. We will try to evaluate these sources in a Scrum Team context.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 9, 2020

OKRs are a goal-setting framework developed by Intel co-founder Andy Grove and implemented at major companies like Google. Ideally, a business constructs a pyramid of OKRs that connects individual goals to team goals and broader company objectives, giving business leaders a more tangible path to success. How it affects your business.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies. Transformation also isn’t telling your leadership they are bad, and they need to trust the team. That help them run the business, achieve key performance results, and sustain the company into the future.”

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