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Essential Topics for the Scrum Product Owner

Scrum.org

In this article, we'll explore these crucial areas for a Scrum Product Owner's success. Prioritizing the Product Backlog User Story Creation Creating user stories that describe product features from the end-user's perspective is a skill that a Product Owner should master.

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5 Tips for Better Agile Release Planning

ProjectManager.com

Project success comes from going in the right direction. This is one of the most important aspects of scrum release planning and it directly impacts the success of the project. That leads to a better chance of success. These incomplete user stories can involve a lot of time and money to fix. Learn More!

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How We Chose the Perfect Planning Poker Tool

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You can’t export the list of stories for the estimation. You can only copy the Story description before each voting round – it’s not convenient and takes additional time during the session. No history, no possibility to copy-paste the list of Stories in advance, in contrasts to Pointing Poker. Planning Poker.

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Project Management Career Tips

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Anna explained the STAR method: the situation, task, action and result and tell it as a story. John Ayers shared a tip from his upcoming book: if you want to be successful as a project manager you have to manage risk well, especially sub-contract risk. . What’s the thing project managers need to do to be successful?

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The Confusion Over Risk

Project Risk Coach

In his book Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk , author Peter Bernstein says, “The word ‘risk’ derives from the early Italian risicare , which means ‘to dare.’ The project manager’s choices drive their success or failure. As you identify and monitor risks, review the definitions. Peter Bernstein. Provide examples.

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How to Hire a Program Director (Job Description Included)

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They do everything from monitoring the budget to creating community programs to supervising other managers and developing better business practices. Plan and monitor program execution. Naturally, collaboration is key to success. A program director is a part of the upper-management tier in an organization.

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Uncovering What a Product Owner Does: A Comprehensive Guide

Scrum.org

This blog post will discuss the day-to-day activities of this position and explore how these responsibilities help create successful projects. Product Owners are essential to the success of an Agile project, and understanding their role is key to successful delivery.