ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Others still prefer forms of agile software development where they have room to adjust their project plan. That type of agile project management is called rolling wave planning or wave planning. Rolling wave planning is a type of project schedule that focuses on iterative work and frequent updates to the project plan.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 5, 2024

Agility is supposed to be about enabling people to do their best and most creative work. And yet, we often see so-called agile practices and frameworks being used in ways that are more about trying to control outcomes and people. However, those types of measures are easily gamed.

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Agile Innovation Controlling Leadership 189

Scrum.org

MAY 19, 2023

The Creating Agile Organizations approach is about designing your own organizational framework and coaching its adoption. It is important to note that it is different from frameworks like Scrum, LeSS or SAFe, which have specific structures, rules, events, and artefacts to build upon.

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Agile Sustainability Risk Management Defining 191

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

It's a topic I find both fascinating and vital for anyone involved in the Scrum framework. This type of leadership demands a deep insight into the processes, practices, and tools the team uses, as well as the agility to adapt to changing circumstances. I'd like to share some reflections on the essence of Scrum leadership.

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Leadership SCRUM 2024 Influencer 169

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2022

Agile principles are the foundations of agile. Agile is a project management methodology that allows development teams to set up a dynamic work management framework. This method is based on 12 guiding principles, known as agile principles. What Are the 12 Agile Principles? Agile Core Values.

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Software Review Agile Technical Review Development Team Review 410

The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It reviews each of the key offerings, from the globally acclaimed Project Management Professional (PMP®) and PRINCE2®, to the more agile -minded certifications like ScrumMaster and Product Owner. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you looking to change careers or grab hold of the ever-evolving world of project management?

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2024 Certification Prince2 PMI 167

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There are traditional methods such as waterfall methodology, and more flexible, agile approaches. Whatever definition fits your organization’s way of working in a hybrid model, you need to provide them with a framework to collaborate and work together better. But the hybrid work model is more than just remote or distributed teams.

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Agile Software Executing Engineering 354

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2022

These organizations offer a variety of certifications that focus on different project management methodologies such as agile or scrum, or specific project management knowledge areas such as project scheduling, resource management or risk management. That’s why we’ve compiled the best project management certifications of 2022.

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Certification 2022 Prince2 PMI 433

Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Scrum Master's accountability is to guide and support the team in adopting the Scrum framework, empowering them to address challenges independently. As a teacher, the Scrum Master ensures that the team understands the Scrum framework and its underlying values. This creates a delicate balance for the Scrum Master.

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SCRUM Software Review Technical Review Innovation 149

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2021

On a recent episode of Your Daily Scrum , Professional Scrum Trainers Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley address a common criticism of Scrum: Scrum isn't really agile, it's a command and control framework. During their discussion, Ryan and Todd debunk this myth and give clear ideas on how to reverse this type of thinking.

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SCRUM Agile Controlling 214

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2019

To do so requires business agility. What Is Business Agility? Business agility is just as it says, a way for businesses to remain agile when markets fluctuate, as they have a tendency to do. Business agility is just as it says, a way for businesses to remain agile when markets fluctuate, as they have a tendency to do.

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Agile Innovation Lean Leadership 280

Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 31, 2022

Select the Type of PMO Be clear about the type of PMO being implemented. Select the Type of PMO Be clear about the type of PMO being implemented. The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) describes three types of PMOs: Supportive - provide support to project managers in a consultative role. Control is low.

PMO 195

PMO Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Controlling 195

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In this article, I’ll explore the need for and the attributes of an agile business operating system related to Private Equity (PE) portfolio companies. Dealing with common business challenges through agility. Business/Organizational Agility - The New Business Operating System.

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Technical Review Software Review Agile Innovation 195

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2022

This is the first formal project management framework and goes from project planning, analysis and design to implementation, testing and maintenance. Software development estimation is an essential part of many projects. Despite its importance, software development estimation is often overlooked. There’s also money, labor and so much more.

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Software Developers Software Development Estimate Software Review 310

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The Three Categories of Work: Tasks Exclusive to Humans, Human Machine Collaboration, and machine-based Tasks To comprehend how AI and Scrum Masters interact, it is vital to acknowledge three types of work: tasks performed solely by humans, accomplished through collaboration between humans and machines, and tasks executed by machines.

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SCRUM Telecoms 2018 Leadership 179

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 8, 2021

We’ve customised the methodology we use for healthcare and also the type of project. We created a healthcare competency framework that is specific to our environment. I’ve noticed a shift towards agile ways of working. Elizabeth: Agile is certainly used in healthcare. Elizabeth: Agile is certainly used in healthcare.

Healthcare 391

Healthcare PMO Finance Certification 391

Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2022

We seek out frameworks in the hope of solving our issues. Agile implementations shift culture, yet many organizations limit themselves to the bare minimal execution of a framework and call that Agile. This article is based on the talk/mini-workshop I held with an enthusiastic group of participants at Agile with Ukraine.

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Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Innovation Leadership 220

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2019

These days, it seems like everybody is all about doing things agile. So if a foundation of agile is working fast and changing rapidly and often, while continuing to iterate on the project, what’s the definition of done in agile? But first, let’s get some more background on agile and its methods.

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Software Review Agile Technical Review 2001 320

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

Common Types of a PMO Project Management Offices or Program Management Offices (PMOs) can vary widely in structure and function, adapting to the needs of different industries and organizational strategies. This type of PMO is beneficial in environments where adherence to statutory requirements and strict guidelines is required.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Many teams grapple with the intricacies of Scrum, and one of the most pivotal components is the Sprint Goal. It's not just a fleeting thought or a mere list of tasks; it's a commitment, a promise, and a clear direction. It's the tactical step towards the objectives of the work in progress towards the Product Goal.

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Infrastructure Monitoring SCRUM Cadence 183

Kiron Bondale

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Inspection and adaptation are two of the pillars of the Scrum framework but all agile methods recognize the wisdom of Deming’s Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle. ” Agile teams embrace experimentation in many ways. ” Agile teams embrace experimentation in many ways. Spikes are another form of agile experimentation.

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Risk Risk Management Construction Agile 279

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Join the Mastering Agility Discord community. We seek out frameworks in the hope of solving our issues. Agile implementations shift culture, yet many organizations limit themselves to the bare minimal execution of a framework and call that Agile. Agility is necessary for survival.

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Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Innovation Leadership 177

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The Scrum.org Professional Agile Leadership – Evidence-Based Management (PAL-EBM) assessment is a 60-minute timeboxed assessment. The assessment contains 40 questions in English of multiple choice type. Take TheScrumMaster.co.uk's Free Agile Leadership – Evidence-Based Management (PAL-EBM) Practice Assessment.

Leadership 177

Leadership Agile Certification SCRUM 177

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2022

OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) have become the latest management framework to suffer the fate of becoming popular too quickly, to the point where in many organizations, OKRs are a theater/charade with little useful substance or benefits. One key aspect in ensuring OKRs enable evidence-based management is the type of goals we use.

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Cadence Development Team Review Initiating SCRUM 198

Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2023

Getting everyone on the same page Every Scrum Team member needs to understand the framework and its benefits. Beyond the team, for organizations to support an agile approach to developing products, everyone in the organization needs familiarity with how the Scrum framework will impact and interact with their work.

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Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM 2023 Sustainability 171

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The Project Management Institute approach has been to bring more agile into the main guide, and to publish it alongside the Agile Practice Guide. The PRINCE2 guidance is not specifically agile , but it could be adapted to be so. There is also PRINCE2 Agile as a specific, different qualification you can get.

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Prince2 Underperforming Technical Team Certification PMI 422

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Many organizations nowadays have an urgency to adopt Agility. So, it's not a surprise that Agility has become mainstream, 20 years after the Agile Manifesto was released. So, it's not a surprise that Agility has become mainstream, 20 years after the Agile Manifesto was released. Agile immaturity.

Agile 208

Agile SCRUM Innovation Risk Management 208

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

Adaptive project management equips you with the agility to meet evolving demands and enhances stakeholder satisfaction through timely and relevant deliverables. It operates on the principle that project scopes and objectives may shift, prioritizing agility over strict adherence to predefined plans.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Prince2 Lean Software Review 52

Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2023

Dealing with common business challenges through agility I’ve been helping companies improve their operations for over a decade. While Agile was created in the IT/Software world, more and more organizations realize that its principles and thinking apply broadly.

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SCRUM Technical Review Innovation Leadership 209

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 31, 2023

Learn more The first project management basic is the definition of a project, which allows us to understand what project management is and why it’s so important for any type of organization. Welcome to project management 101. See how ProjectManager’s Gantt chart can help you stay organized. What Is a Project?

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Project Life Cycle Software Review Monitoring Budget 402

The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

Critically, business psychologists can help build teams that function better so that problems arise less – this is surely the best type of conflict resolution. By Robert Annis As a business psychologist who started my career in project management on two continents, I find myself at the intersection of two seemingly disparate worlds.

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2024 Leadership Construction Agile 89

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Lean portfolio management is a process by which strategy is aligned with execution using a lean approach and agile portfolio operations and governance. Lean project management is part of an agile methodology that aims to increase customer value by removing project waste. Having many projects to manage in a portfolio can be daunting.

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Lean Software Review Manufacturing Governance 329

Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation. Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies. Is SAFe Agile?

2023 131

2023 Underperforming Technical Team Agile 2024 131

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Scrum is a lightweight framework for solving complex problems. It's the Scrum Master's job to bring the Scrum framework to life. At the same time, there are various complementary practices outside the Scrum framework because they are context-dependent and differ greatly depending on the context in which Scrum is used.

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SCRUM Technical Review Influencer Controlling 226

Scrum.org

MARCH 30, 2021

Today's question asks whether or not the Scrum Framework is the right answer for all product development. Todd and Ryan have some fun with this one as they ponder when Scrum isn't a great fit for some work types. They are the co-founders of Agile for Humans , the premiere Scrum and Kanban training organization.

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SCRUM Agile 154

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Agile for Customer-Centric Development: Sara’s Plan for Success Sara strongly believes that her organization requires three critical capabilities to succeed. She’s even considering implementing some of the latest scaling frameworks to help her organization. So, she calls in her agile coach Kim to help her on this matter.

Agile 166

Agile Budget Planning 166

Scrum.org

AUGUST 21, 2022

I think of the three accountabilities in the Scrum framework as creating a balance of power. As any change manager knows, these types of changes are slow and require constant reinforcement to stick. The Product Owner owns the content and ordering of the Product Backlog, which describes what the team will work on. The Product Owner.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Agile Risk Management 185