Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The initiative has secured A$20bn of public funding as well as private investment. The Sustainable Sydney 2030 program lays out other initiative to develop the city, which is mentioned in the most recent Global Liveability Index. The Australian government has granted two initiatives close to Brisbane major project status.

Infrastructure 469

Infrastructure Transportation Construction 2020 469

Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2022

A bit further, it defines Sprint Goals as something that “creates coherence and focus, encouraging the Scrum team to work together rather than on separate initiatives”. They also tend to perform better (Evans & Dion, 2012), are better able to deal with stress and pressure (Salas, Driskell & Hughes, 1996). John Wiley & Sons.

SCRUM 214

SCRUM 2007 2003 2006 214

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

2] The aim is not merely to monitor expenses but to correlate them with actual work accomplishments over time, ultimately leading to more predictable project outcomes and better alignment with initial projections. Understanding Earned Value Earned Value is a vital tool in the toolkit of modern project management. It was paramount for the U.S.

2012 59

2012 Governance Government Transportation 59

Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is one of the biggest MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms available and offers many project management (PM) courses. You can take individual courses at no charge, and many of them can be accredited towards an edX credential. The site offers various PM modules and certification.

Certification 252

Certification Technical Review Lean Software Review 252

Scrum.org

AUGUST 28, 2020

Or why organizational change initiatives are often met with “resistance”. . Although mood is initially something we individually bring to the workplace, it is susceptible to a process of social contagion where it spreads to others (Le Bon, 1895). For a while, the researchers followed four teams of twenty employees each.

2012 155

2012 2006 2011 Influencer 155

Leading Answers

AUGUST 25, 2020

There has been a debate raging since 2012 about the use and value of estimates on agile projects. Initially, I thought I was firmly on the side of estimates—but not the wasteful kind of detailed estimates that other people make when there is only limited information available. This article sets out to unravel some of it.

Estimate 131

Estimate Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Agile 131

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Project management conflict examples in the Concept Phase First up, the Concept or Initiation Phase. I have mentioned some causes of conflict above, but in 2012 I did some research into this at an event. Then you can be better prepared for the challenges when they come (because they will!). What causes conflict on project teams?

Underperforming Technical Team 319

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Risk Management 2012 319

Scrum.org

AUGUST 25, 2022

The initial practice was for developers to work no more than 40 hours a week. Self-Determination Theory (Deci & Ryan, 2012) provides a great perspective on what creates intrinsic motivation. Finally, we offer practical tips to talk about pacing with your team and keeping it manageable. What is a sustainable pace? References.

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Sustainability 2015 2014 2013 182

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

I hadn’t realised it, but What Makes A Good Project Manager was actually the top post of 2012. 16 Essential Questions for Project Initiation Find out the 16 most important questions to ask your team and stakeholders when you first start a project. For more up-to-date software reviews, see my complete list here.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 7, 2020

Richard Reynolds, senior engineer at consultancy firm E&M West, has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, including leading the multi-disciplinary design team for the Media Center at the London 2012 Olympics. He says, “If it’s a short delay, you’ll likely have the same people on the project team when it resumes.

Underperforming Technical Team 156

Underperforming Technical Team 2012 Retail PMI 156

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 5, 2018

This problem is visually depicted in the “cone of uncertainty” diagram which was initially conceived by Boehm. The cone says the effort estimate determined in earlier phases of the project, such as the definition of the initial concepts, might differ up to four times from the final one. 37–48, 2007. Related articles.

2012 48

2012 2007 2011 2010 48

Digite

JANUARY 29, 2018

As the article bemoans, this has been going on since 2012. We decided to initiate a short campaign from outside to bridge this discussion from our side and as the first step in that, I am honored to publish the article ‘Scrum and Kanban revisited’ by Mike Burrows, originally published on Mike’s blog – AgendaShift.

SCRUM 75

SCRUM 2012 Lean 2014 75

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

Select the Initial Development Approach Tailor for the Organization Tailor for the Project Implement Ongoing Improvement It is important to note that incorporating core elements such as method selection and stakeholder engagement into the tailoring process ensures a deeply personalized project management approach.

Governance 52

Governance Government Software Review Technical Review 52

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

The initiator may have moved on, and his or her successor may be unwilling to support the project for any number of reasons. Parts of this article first appeared on The ICPM website in 2008 and on this site in 2012. Take Action: Again, your project board is not made up of the right people. Why are they so disinterested?

Governance 352

Governance Government Risk Management Technical Review 352

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Often, because the initial measure tells us that we run our businesses in atrocious ways. So, if your Flow Efficiency is, say 5%, that means that, of the total elapsed time it takes to deliver a project, product or initiative, 95% of that time will be spent waiting in some queue for someone to do some work on it. Conclusions.

2012 138

2012 Lean 2015 Initiating 138

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2019

First up, the Concept or Initiation Phase. I have mentioned some causes of conflict above, but in 2012 I did some research into this at an event. Then you can be better prepared for the challenges when they come (because they will!). Project Management Conflict Examples in the Concept Phase. About requirements or cost.

Underperforming Technical Team 285

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Risk Management 2012 285

Epicflow Blog

JUNE 10, 2022

First, there can be a lack of enough digital workforce to staff projects, which is a typical challenge for initiatives that require implementation of digital technologies. . 2012) Crash Course in Engineering Risk Management. . Apart from numerous benefits, this process is accompanied with certain risks, too. . References . Bell, Megan.

Aerospace 98

Aerospace Risk Management Engineering Risk 98

Epicflow Blog

MAY 20, 2019

The #NoEstimates movement originated in 2012 , when Woody Zuill , an Agile guide and coach, started a Twitter discussion with members of the software development world using the #NoEstimates hashtag. Here’s a short overview of this trend and its prospects. NoEstimates Starts on the Grounds That Estimation Is of Little Value.

2019 75

2019 Underperforming Technical Team Software Developers Software Development 75

The IIL Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

Later, my dissertation topic would be condensed into a book titled The Basics of Project Evaluation and Lessons Learned that won the 2012 Project Management Institute (PMI)® Cleland Award. A survey could be created that drives a visual dashboard of all team members participating in a specific initiative.

Software Review 121

Software Review 2004 2012 PMI 121

iZenBridge

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The current PMP® exam content focuses on five domains as the stages of the project lifecycle i.e. Initiating. Since 2012, we have trained thousands of professionals and companies across different countries. 2nd Jan 2021: First day to take the new version of the PMP® exam. Current PMP® Exam Content Outline. Monitoring and controlling.

PMI 49

PMI Certification 2021 2012 49

Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Spotify: Spotify came into being in 2012. Use business value to secure an initial commitment from business and IT leadership. It is comprehensive and its main con is that it is jargon-heavy. Terms like release trains, program increments, guardrails, enablers, and spikes etc. Channel your vision on business outcomes and outputs.

Agile 98

Agile Lean Software Review Technical Review 98

Wrike

AUGUST 22, 2018

It’s responsible for keeping best practices and project status and directions in one place, enabling the repetition and execution of the organization’s initiatives. You do not have a standardized process for initiating and executing projects. Who Needs a PMO? Not every company has a PMO, nor does every company need a PMO.

PMO 64

PMO Artificial Inteligence 2016 2018 64

Wrike

OCTOBER 9, 2019

A few standouts : Back in 2012, Best Buy seemed to be on its deathbed. In-depth data sets can also be easily broken down for stakeholders and executives, giving them precise insight into business impact and ROI on every project and helping them plan future initiatives and make critical strategic decisions.

2012 69

2012 2014 Retail 2017 69

Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

No, I’m not talking about working from home during lockdown; this was in 2012, long before that. I initially dreaded the thought of becoming a prisoner in my own home again, but I realized I had a lot more experience and knowledge than I did all those years ago. With apparently no rhyme or reason, I was diagnosed with agoraphobia.

Energy 78

Energy 2012 Influencer Initiating 78

Wrike

MAY 23, 2023

As further evidence of Brailsford’s rather successful approach, the British cycling team he led in the 2012 Olympics won eight gold medals, three silver medals, and two bronze medals. Retrying the failed tests after the initial run, the high count of modules increased the runtime of the whole build or test pack up to 50%.

Engineering 36

Engineering Underperforming Technical Team Controlling Software Review 36

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Root Cause is the fundamental initiating cause on a causal chain leading to a failure of a process which results in a recurrence of the problem. The causal chain of Actions and Conditions must be traced back to the initiating root cause. It is not the Root Cause we seek, it is effective solutions that are sought. References .

2014 45

2014 Aerospace 2011 2013 45

ExamsPM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Jason had tried the PMP exam in 2012, but due to his demanding career he was unable to clear the exam on his first attempt. Jason made sure that he could clearly explain the process from Initiation to Go Live, and everything in between. The interviewers were looking for technical knowledge, domain knowledge as well as cultural fit.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Healthcare 2012 Certification 28

The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

It addition it is noted in the PM-Partners: PMO Trends 2012 report: When a PMO is expected to work across the organisation at all levels, oversee significant investments and facilitate senior decisions – it is surprising that a high number of organisations either put the wrong person in the job or don’t support them when they are in place.

PMO 170

PMO Sustainability 2012 Underperforming Technical Team 170

Meisterplan

JANUARY 2, 2019

Proposal coaching between your portfolio coordinator and the initiator of a project also improves the data quality and thus your scoring. Hoffmann / Rentrop, Zeitschrift Führung und Organisation, 2012). You need to ensure good information flow, especially in early project planning phases.

PMO 75

PMO 2012 Budget Controlling 75

nTask

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

In the beginning, when Prince2 exams were initiated, there were 3 levels of qualification. Back in 2012, Prince2 Professionals were the talk of the town because the exam’s tenure spread over several days where the candidate had to stay at the facility as a resident. . Can You Tell Us About Prince 2 Qualifications?

Prince2 68

Prince2 Certification 2019 Controlling 68

Scrum.org

APRIL 7, 2022

Edmondson (2012) argues that dynamic teaming is important to share and encourage learning. This is also what inspired Edmondson (2012) in her academic work on “teaming”. They also tend to perform better (Evans & Dion, 2012), are better able to deal with stress and pressure (Salas, Driskell & Hughes, 1996). R., & Dion, K.

Underperforming Technical Team 167

Underperforming Technical Team 2007 2006 2009 167

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Initially coined by Wason (1960), this bias manifests when we only look for confirmation of our beliefs. When organizations start initiatives or change programs and only see or look for evidence that supports the belief that it is working, but fail to see where it doesn’t work or even causes damage. Confirmation bias.

2015 220

2015 2014 2004 Influencer 220

Scrum.org

AUGUST 6, 2019

Many people in the community initially learned about first principles thinking from the Elon Musk interview Kevin Rose hosted back in 2012. Given that its sibling empiricism is an integral part of Scrum as a framework, applying Scrum first principles thinking is also a useful exercise. First Principles Thinking Explained by Elon Musk.

SCRUM 135

SCRUM 2012 2017 Innovation 135

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The simple act of pulling items through the a workflow of ‘todo’, ‘in progress’, ‘test’ and ‘done’ causes new actions to be initiated (‘ok, this is done, so it has to be tested now’ or ‘this item is too big, let’s split it up into tasks’). Retrieved from [link] on December 17, 2012; Gigerenzer, G. and Heylighen, F. and Selten, R.

2002 201

2002 SCRUM 2007 2003 201

Planio

AUGUST 13, 2019

What’s the scope of your initial project? No one likes hitting a snag and only being able to find a help article from 2012. Your knowledge base owner will help keep it moving forward, maintain standards and workflows , and create a plan for keeping your knowledge base relevant and up to date. Define what “success” looks like.

Underperforming Technical Team 84

Underperforming Technical Team Defining Technical Review 2012 84

MPUG

MAY 22, 2023

Since the state was going through budget cuts and layoffs, the project was canceled in 2012. Although the project seemed promising, the initiative had been plagued by poor management and lousy planning.

2001 105

2001 2012 Budget Consulting 105

Runrun.it

OCTOBER 30, 2019

One professor at Babson College in Massachusetts created a course in 2012 called “Entrepreneurship and the Gig Economy,” according to Quartz at Work. Mulcahy initially had never heard of any courses in the United STates like the one she began. Colleges are Teaching Students How to Participate in Gig Economy.

2005 20

2005 2017 2018 Software Review 20