Scrum.org

APRIL 4, 2023

Context We are in the process of Agile business unit transformation, with 15 teams and dedicated functions (marketing, magazine, CRM) creating a product ecosystem for SMBs ( small and medium-sized businesses). Defined the boundaries of the product as an ecosystem for SMBs. We call this product fragmentation.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 29, 2023

What Is Digital Transformation? Some of this change is reactive – reacting to evolving changes in the environment and ecosystem. Core Elements of a Digital Transformation Strategy Framework The following eight elements provide a structured outline of components of a framework for achieving digital transformation.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Delivering projects based on what was agreed with customers in terms of requirements, time, cost, and quality is no longer enough. This strategy enables them to take advantage of the benefits of both methods and offset their drawbacks, leading to better project outcomes while minimizing compromises.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

One group may know what a holding statement is, while another does not; one executive may know how to handle press conferences and interviews; another does not; one group may know SEC rules for disclosure, while another does not. The Problem The question is not if—but when —your organizations will face critical situations.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 24, 2023

In practice, hierarchy can introduce rigidity, create barriers to communication, and obfuscate what’s genuinely significant in the Product Backlog. The Product Backlog is a critical asset in Agile product development; it represents a dynamic lean inventory of everything the product needs. However, this allure of hierarchy can be deceptive.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 16, 2022

That’s what business process management is all about. What Is Business Process Management (BPM)? Businesses are concerned about the bottom line. They might have a vision, but it’s always supported by profitability. If businesses can improve how they work, they’re more competitive and make more money. It has to be.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

But what does it really take to enable successful Agile Transformation? So if we want people to be open to change, what we have to do is remove the impediments in the way of achieving our goals. . Agile processes and culture require a certain kind of ecosystem to effectively yield the promised business benefit.

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Leading Agile

JULY 26, 2023

But what if we took the principles of what makes Agile work in the small, and applied that to the broader organization in a way that wasn’t so dogmatic about the roles, ceremonies, and artifacts of Agile? What if we descaled the organization and created the conditions for the practices to add value? It didn’t work.”

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

” However, you must avoid using Agile, Expedition, Basecamp, team strategy, and “velocity.” That is what Transformation entails. What truly matters is agility. What truly matters is agility. The emphasis isn’t on adopting Agile practices, forming Agile teams, or establishing Agile ecosystems.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 19, 2022

What really made Agile work in the early days was the cross-functional team of people who collaborated in the room with their customers, building products and constantly iterating and testing. What Made Agile Work in The Beginning. And because of that, we hear whispers that “ Agile doesn’t work anymore.”. The list goes on.

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Scrum.org

MAY 15, 2020

I have been asked quiet a few times personally as to what will the scrum master do now that we are heading to a ‘New Normal’. I don’t have a crystal ball and I do not know how to read the tarot cards and so I really cannot predict what will happen in the new normal. Responsibilities of a Scrum Master –. Generate Accountability.

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 18, 2023

Discussion included company introductions, a demo showcasing the magic of LiquidPlanner, what to look forward to in the product roadmap, and each panelist’s secret superpower wish. He explained that Tempo has a unique, modular way of enabling customers that helps them solve their problems.

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Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2023

Additionally, we need to consider how we organize teams in the presence of dependencies, how we orchestrate and govern those dependencies, and what we measure and control around the team. ” This leads to a thought-provoking question: what does it mean to be doing Scrum well and still not achieving the desired results?

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The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This ability to change rapidly in the face of change, both positive and negative, is what makes dynamic capabilities so important and valuable as a part of an organization’s business model. What Are Dynamic Capabilities? And the level is not permanent – it can and will change! Basics of the Dynamic Capabilities Framework.

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UPQODE

MARCH 21, 2024

OptiMonk has long been at the forefront of this transformation, offering solutions that help e-commerce sites to increase conversions through targeted popups, personalized messaging , and engagement strategies that resonate with the modern consumer.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

What are the intentions of other people toward me? By Stephen Plante “A human being is no thing.” ” 1 No longer shackled by the constraints of the Industrial Age, people worldwide are being liberated by the digital age to be human again. Digital capabilities enable ubiquitous human interaction. This time is quickly ending.

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Leading Agile

MAY 18, 2020

Our clients who are newly transitioning into the cyber-physical and/or software-focused space, often struggle to set up an ecosystem that will allow them to not only make efficient decisions, but also effective ones. What do we mean by this?

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 17, 2023

In this article we’ll look at what impact resource constraints have on getting work done and how they affect project schedules. Resources, in project management terms, are the people, supplies or equipment needed to get tasks completed. Constraints are boundaries or challenges put on those resources because they aren’t unlimited.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In preparation, we’ve been pouring over this year’s data and we were curious to know what 2023’s top performing Field Notes were. Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies. Now, these aren’t our favorites, or the ones we really want you to see.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2020

What are the top cities for project management in the world? We looked at hotspots for megaprojects and compared them to the outlook for project management careers. Shanghai has some huge projects underway including: The Shanghai Urban Rail Transit Expansion: piling work on the new high-speed line began in November 2020.

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Michael Porter, top Harvard Business School Professor and one of the most well-known long time strategy experts in the world, spoke at the PMO Symposium by the Project Management Institute (PMI) a few years ago. You can watch the one-hour video here: Michael Porter on Aligning Strategy and Project Management.

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Henny Portman

APRIL 21, 2020

The first part explains how to create the right ecosystem for success. The first part – creating the right ecosystem – starts with the usage of value stream maps to visualize your IT delivery process and a jump-start of the transformation with an initial roadmap and governance approach. The book is divided into three parts.

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Leading Agile

MAY 10, 2021

What could have caused such confusion? What could have caused such confusion? What was I missing? . I walked into the conference room to meet with the VP of enterprise Agile Transformation. It’s been three weeks since I joined a team of highly experienced Agile coaches. Good morning,” the VP said in a brisk tone.

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Leading Agile

JULY 22, 2022

What does a true Agile Organization look like—and what must we change to get there? When we become able to recognize what exactly within the organization needs changing, we can then begin our Transformation into being an Agile Organization. It’s insufficient because the rest of the organization isn’t built to be Agile.

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore the crucial responsibilities and best practices of SaaS product managers, uncovering strategies to drive innovation, enhance customer satisfaction, and ensure organizational success. Product Strategy and Vision Defining a product’s strategy and vision is like charting the course for a ship.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 10, 2021

What many Agile Transformations fail to address, however, is the question of why are we building what we are building in the first place. What many Agile Transformations fail to address, however, is the question of why are we building what we are building in the first place. What is Value?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

What is a Project Management Office? 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. These are called either a Program Management Office or a Portfolio Management office.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 11, 2019

To become Agile, your organization needs a way to become an ecosystem where Agile operating models can even work in the first place. What people tend to think about when we think about adopting Agile are things like Scrum at the team level, SAFe, or LeSS. But what happens when those impediments are outside the team’s span of control?

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Research and development, innovation management and new product introduction On the way to becoming an innovative company and what role project management can play in this process What is remarkable about innovations is their multiple ambivalence. What should be done? Why are many larger companies no longer as innovative?

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

When asked what an Agile organization is, most people tend to think it’s one that’s built around a certain mindset, or around Agile practices like Scrum or SAFe—or both. So what do we need to do to build out an ecosystem that will enable us to become an Agile organization? . Base Patterns and Tools.

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The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The Strategy Framework Canvas is useful in helping a strategist match the right strategic framework to the situation. This post explores the factors that influence the choice of a strategy framework, untangles confusion presented by the plethora of strategic frameworks, and shows areas of impact for project managers.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 5, 2021

Effective strategy execution isn’t (just) about alignment, however, cascading goals through common frameworks like OKRs to create alignment to the strategic priorities is the first step towards effective strategy execution. A smaller percentage believed it was the wrong strategy. Clearly, something was missing. Now we had data!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

So what are the emerging trends in project management that are going to shape how you do your job in the future? What you can do. Trends come and go, or they stay with us and evolve into new ways of working that stick around and become “the way we do things around here.”. Change is inevitable – we all know that. Until it’s too late.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

And what exactly makes a great Product Owner in these times of adversity? A PO’s vision serves as a guidepost, a constant reminder of what needs to be achieved in the long term, even when short-term obstacles arise. Customer Feedback Loops: Direct input from customers can reveal what they consider valuable.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 8, 2023

This post looks at the major elements of the Project Charter and how they link back to strategy. It focuses on how to write a Project Charter – and then asks ChatGPT what it would include in a Project Charter! Project Organization – Defines the ecosystem of the project – the customers, stakeholders, and roles.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 22, 2024

Discover strategies to boost your confidence and overcome these challenges. What are the 8 Functions Associated with Projects? Communicate project objectives to stakeholders and the project team to foster alignment of strategies. Project management involves various functions crucial for achieving project objectives.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 1, 2022

Provides input for considering what training needs exist within the organization to reduce skill gaps. That means an organized product that incorporates capabilities that are core to the organization’s mission – PM and otherwise. Let’s take a look at the nuts and bolts. Let’s Define Competency Framework.

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