Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2023

This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management

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Project Risk Coach

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Four Reasons to Read the PMBOK 6th Edition The Project Management Institute (PMI) released the PMBOK 6 th Edition on September 6 th , 2017. Things have changed significantly since PMI published the PMBOK Guide 5 th Edition in 2013. Some certified project managers may respond with, “Ho-hum. I’m glad I got my certification behind me.”

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 17, 2020

For every source I have described the same three topics to show what Scrum consisted of at the time (regardless the different terms used), what the ‘definition’ of Scrum was at the time: Roles, responsibilities, accountabilities Controls, deliverables, artifacts Phases, meetings, time-boxes, events.

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 26, 2023

We have three kids (2001, 2003, 2013) of which the two oldest (sons) have a disability ( Duchenne and Down Syndrome ). It wasn’t when I abandoned a position of Principal Consultant and a future higher-up the ladder function at a large international consulting company (2013). Let there be no misunderstanding: money is important.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Van Waardenburg & Van Vliet (2013) offer a case study in a large organization and conclude that “The Project Manager focuses on the ’how’ of a project, the Product Owner focuses on the ’what’”. Kristinsdottir, Larusdottir & Cajander (2017) followed and interviewed Product Owners at Spotify. So what do they communicate about?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2020

During the Ebola outbreak 2013-2016, people exhibited anxiety-invoked behavior to a large extent. The Role of Fear-Related Behaviors in the 2013–2016 West Africa Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak. Which is true for most of us right now. In addition, we might not always act rationally in such a context. Effects of Remote Work. Cooper, J.L.,

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

As described by Steve Denning (2013) this is a paradigm shift from the 20th Century view that customers revolve around the stationary “center of the universe”— the value chain of the organization—to the view that the organization is one of many organizations revolving around the customer. July 2013). Del Marmol, L., Forbes Media, LLC.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

According to a report by McKinsey (2017), US companies have spent $8 billion a year on diversity education. 2013) Team-Member Exchange and Work Engagement: Does Personality Make a Difference? Mar 2013, Vol. McKinsey & Company (2017, April 7). Liao , Fang -Yi; Yang, Liu-Qin; Wang, Mo; Drown, Damon; Shi, Junqi.

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Ganttic

OCTOBER 16, 2016

A study conducted in 2013 found that having a training and development program can actually lead to market growth. No, it won’t replace hard-working, creative, and smart employees. At least not right now it won't. If we go back to cliches there’s also, " You have to spend money to earn money ". Again, no jokes. Win-win, right?!

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MPUG

AUGUST 12, 2019

Originally published and made available in April 2013, this examination has been popular in the project management world, and there are a number of questions about what — if anything — will replace it. Specialist certifications were officially retired in March 2017, and now Exam 74-343 has followed.

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Gunther Verheyen

MAY 3, 2021

I accidentally created the first edition of my book “Scrum – A Pocket Guide” in 2013. These questions being optional was added to the Scrum Guide in November 2017 and their description was even completely removed from the November 2020 edition; taking away all doubt that they are indeed optional.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Hundred5 started life back in 2013. Since 2017, Hundred5 has come a very long way – helping dozens of companies fill hundreds of job openings across the globe, cutting time to hire down 61%, all while becoming candidates’ favourite way to apply for a job*. You don’t fix something unless it’s broken, right?

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Integrating Agile with EVM , EVM World, 2013. CPM-200: Scope and Organizational Management, Lesson C: Using Technical Performance Measures to Inform Earned Value Performance , EVM World 2017. Estimating and Reporting Agile Projects using the SRDR and Earned Value Management , PSM Users Group 2017, 12-16 June 2017, Crystal City, VA.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management: A Maturity Model Based on ISO 31000,” Diogo Proença, Joao Estevens, Ricardo Vieira, and José Borbinha, IEEE 19 th Conference on Business Informatics , 2017. February 2017. “A Roeser et al (eds), Springer Briefs in Philosophy, 2013. 1, Issue 4, pp. 43, December?February Making,” Tadeusz Galanc, Wiktor Ko?wzan,

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Contrary to a common assumption, the creation of my book “Scrum – A Pocket Guide” (2013) was anything but a long-lived hope, ambition or dream. It is quite amazing and humbling that the result of my accidental work in 2013, after 5+ years, is more alive than ever. As I shared with Joe (Jochen) Krebs on his Agile.FM

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Risk Management: A Maturity Model Based on ISO 31000,” Diogo Proença, Joao Estevens, Ricardo Vieira, and José Borbinha, IEEE 19 th Conference on Business Informatics , 2017. February 2017. “A Roeser et al (eds), Springer Briefs in Philosophy, 2013. 1, Issue 4, pp. 43, December?February Making,” Tadeusz Galanc, Wiktor Ko?wzan,

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Hosted by Peter Taylor, this podcast began in 2013 after he published his best-selling book by the same name. Start date: November 6, 2017. Start date: December 4, 2017. AMA currently has 64 in-person sessions scheduled across the US between November 1, 2017 and August 6, 2018. The Lazy Project Manager. Cost: $196.

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In 2013 I accidentally created a book, “Scrum – A Pocket Guide” In 2018 I deliberately evolved my Scrum travel companion into a second edition. That too is now in the Scrum Guide , since November 2017. I am humbled over the many unanticipated consequences of the accidental creation of my pocket guide to Scrum.

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Gunther Verheyen

MARCH 9, 2018

By the end of 2017 I updated the Scrum Glossary of my book “ Scrum – A Pocket Guide ” (2013). A group of Scrum enthusiasts subsequently translated that updated version to different languages. The combined international versions are now available as a free download (PDF): Scrum Glossary (International versions) -March 2018.

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Online PM Courses

JULY 2, 2018

And, as we have done with the 2016 and 2017 Pulse of the Profession reports, we will take a selective look at the aspects that catch our attention, and encourage you to read the full report for yourself. You can find our previous reviews at: Good News from the PMI Pulse of the Profession 2017 Report. trillion over the next 20 years.

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Paymo App

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Year of foundation: 2013. Kunder started out in 2013 as a three person Software as a Service (SaaS) company with one idea: to provide companies with feedback tools for their clients. Speakers: Luis Hernan (Chief Operations Officer), Manuel Ibáñez (Chief Commercial Officer). Employees: 50. Number of active projects/month: 8.

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Redbooth

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

In 2013, Android had a 97% share of global malware. CNET’s votes for 2017 best iPhone chat apps are Signal, GroupMe, and Viber. While Android is improving, many IT admins still see iOS as the more secure , better alternative. The concern about Android stems from a persistently high rate of malware.

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Wrike

MARCH 14, 2019

While this number was down from 2017’s all-time high of more than 1,600 breaches, the number of compromised records exposing sensitive, personally identifiable information (PII) skyrocketed by 126%. Wrike has also just completed the ISO 27001:2013 certification from BSI (British Standards Institution). This doesn’t even include the 1.26

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Take a look at our reviews of the last three ( 2016 , 2017 , 2018 ). It’s 2013 report, ‘The High Cost of Low Performance’ led to some big conclusions, and a number of in depth reports that included: Navigating Complexity. Why Did the PMI Introduce the Talent Triangle?

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 11, 2024

With value creation as a priority and adopting a continuous improvement mindset, we can elevate our project management practices and drive sustained success in delivering impactful outcomes for our organizations and stakeholders. References: Project Management Institute. A guide to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK guide) (6th ed.).

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Wrike

AUGUST 7, 2019

In PMI’s 2017 report, they project that by 2027, employers will need more than 87 million people working in project management related roles. According to Ad Age’s Agency Report 2017, although total U.S. billion in 2016, the industry saw its slowest growth since 2013. Let those numbers sink in. agency revenue rose 4.4%

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Wrike

MAY 23, 2023

A year later, in 2013, they succeeded again. We completed the first version of JiGit and immediately implemented it into our test development processes in the fourth quarter of 2017. The team made a complete audit of everything that could be checked and improved by at least 1%. But he was wrong — Team Sky won in just three.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 16, 2018

413-426, 2013. Model-Based Project-Product Lifecycle Management and Gantt Chart Models: A Comparative Study," Dov Dori and Amira Sharon, Systems Engineering 20 (2/3), September 2017. "Improving Project-Product Lifecycle Management with Model-Based Design Structure Matrix: A joint project management and systems engineering approach.,"

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Gunther Verheyen

APRIL 27, 2018

By the end of 2017 I updated the Scrum Glossary of my book “ Scrum – A Pocket Guide ” (2013). A group of Scrum enthusiasts subsequently translated that updated version to different languages. A first release of those international versions was done in March 2018.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 24, 2022

This is when organizational psychology emerged as an academic field (Kanfer, Frese & Johnson, 2017). Much of this work focused on how team-level factors — like goals, climate, cohesion, group identity, and size — influence the motivation of team members (Kanfer, Frese & Johnson, 2017). Journal of Applied Psychology, 74, 657– 690.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Since 2017, project resource management has focused not only on human resources, but also on the equipment, materials, and supplies. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition), Newtown Square, PA, 2013. Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling and Controlling, 12th Edition.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 3, 2021

That was in 2013. In each case, the bigger firms could not effectively compete because they were addicted to the giant margins attached to each stock trade, so they left this “bottom end” to their competitors, who scooped up the customer base gladly. And finally, the Chief Content Officer of Netflix (yes, Netflix again!),

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MARCH 14, 2019

Their study of 2017 suggests that only 38% of business leaders believe that their business model will exist in 5 years. [3] 1] Deloitte, Exploiting Strategic Risk (2013). [2] 2] Project Management Institute, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 6 th edn (2017). [3]

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 24, 2019

A 2017 survey showed that teams using Slack had: 32% less email 23% fewer meetings 24% of features (in technical teams) delivered on time 27% less time required for software testing 10% improvement in employee satisfaction. Brett has been using Slack as a central communication platform since the tool hit the market in August, 2013.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

Analytic Method for Probabilistic Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis, Final Report,” prepared by Raymond Covert, for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Office of Program Analysis and Evaluation (PA&E) Cost Analysis Division (CAD), 5 April 2013. 55-66, 2017. van Dorp, J. and Duffey, M. Project manager) Losoi, H.,

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

These five principles of project success are stated as questions that need to be answered using units of measure meaningful to the decision makers, College of Performance Management , Measurable News, 2017. College of Performance Management , EVM World 2017. Integrating Agile with EVM , EVM World , 2013. EVM World 2017.

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 22, 2017

I translated my book (2013) to Dutch in 2016 as “ Scrum Wegwijzer “ It was published in German as “ Scrum Taschenbuch ” (translated by Peter Goetz and Uwe Schirmer) in 2017. I look forward to the Italian version seeing the light of day in 2018.

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