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The Psychology of Forecasting Uncertainty

LiquidPlanner

They assumed that their observations would hold true during future training exercises or combat. . Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. . He would review his observations with his colleagues, and they were all very confident that they understood each candidate’s character and leadership skills.

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How I ended up becoming a (Professional) Scrum trainer

Gunther Verheyen

I had been closely following up on the emergence and growth of Scrum.org as it coincided with a personal process of professional recovery. I experienced it as an expression of “Individuals and interactions over processes and tools”. In April 2011, Ken came to Brussels for an event I co-organized for the Agile Consortium Belgium.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

But adherence to a framework or prescribed process does not guarantee agility. Adherence to a framework or prescribed process does not guarantee agility.”. I prefer a process-based definition of agility. Although we used Scrum teams for our investigation, these processes are generic enough to apply to Agile teams in general.

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The Power of Asking “What If…”

Bridge the Gap Consulting

In 2011 I was overweight, suffered from high blood pressure, and was told that diabetes was likely in later years if I didn’t make changes now. They’re almost a super power; a muscle that needs to be nurtured and exercised. Processing… Success! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription.

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PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner: Everything you need to know to get this Certification!

Techno-PM

The aim of the first qualification is to provide a background on the concepts, process, terminology, and techniques needed to be able to successfully manage projects using Prince2. 7 scenarios, 26 process templates. 1 process model. What is PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner? PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner.

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The Kanban perspective on Teams

Scrum.org

I initially wrote about this topic back in 2011. These work cells stay together as the main organizational unit, and pull work based on the next business option the organization wants to exercise, regardless whether it is to accelerate an existing initiative or start something new. Teams as an emerging property?

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Project Crisis… Are you Ready?

Online PM Courses

systems and processes. Solid processes that limit the scope for human error. Processes that Create Good Situational Awareness. Processes that Create Good Situational Awareness. As a project manager, your responsibilities include creating processes that help you to. Marshall Cavendish, 2011) ( US | UK ).