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What Makes A Good Product Owner?

Scrum.org

One of the reviewers of this article, Maarten Dalmijn , noted that he missed “product discovery” as a core activity in the work by Bass (2018). The Sprint Review is an excellent opportunity to engage in product discovery. This makes the Product Owner clearly a leadership role. Insight #3: Product Discovery Is Missing?

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The Next Wave of Project Management: Planning Intelligence

LiquidPlanner

Planning Intelligence Technology will allow your team to: Build Accurate Schedule Forecasts with a predictive engine that incorporates constraints like prioritization, dependencies, due dates, and resource availability. . In 2008 LiquidPlanner introduced the magic of predictive scheduling to planners everywhere.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. For example, on one project, I had the CFO steering group, and attendees were all SLT (senior leadership team members). Action review and next steps. Budget position.

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Scrum Master Engagement Patterns: The Development Team

Scrum.org

Let us assume for the rest of this article that the organization is applying Scrum as defined in the Scrum Guide, that the organization — particularly the leadership level and the middle management level — is supportive of Scrum, and that the Scrum Teams are comprised of able and willing team members. (So,

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How to Steer Your Team Away From the 2021 Burnout Epidemic

Proofhub

Pre-Pandemic Burnout Source: [link] The term “burnout” was coined in the 1970s to describe the exhaustion, listlessness, and inability to cope experienced by workers in “helping professions,” such as doctors and nurses, due to the severe stress and high ideals associated with their work. were working at home due to the pandemic.

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How to Start a Career in Project Management: Answers to FAQ

Epicflow Blog

According to PMI’s Job Growth and Talent Gap in Project Management 2017-2027 , organizations’ need for project talent has significantly increased since their previous investigation in 2008. As for soft skills, leadership, decision-making and communication skills are an absolute requirement for project managers given their responsibilities.

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How To Steer Your Team Away From The 2021 Burnout Epidemic

Proofhub

Pre-Pandemic Burnout Source: [link] The term “burnout” was coined in the 1970s to describe the exhaustion, listlessness, and inability to cope experienced by workers in “helping professions,” such as doctors and nurses, due to the severe stress and high ideals associated with their work. were working at home due to the pandemic.

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