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The Agile Project Manager

International Institute for Learning

So, is the answer for everyone to just use Agile methods? There’s a phrase out there: “Doing Agile vs Being Agile” It’s used to describe organizations and groups who are using the ceremonies and artifacts, but not much else. And that will lead our organizations to achieve true business agility.

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Burnout in Project Management

The IIL Blog

2014), and Jugdev et al., As an example, some people experienced in the agile methodology for managing projects argue that breaking the work down into two-week sprints or mini projects will allow the project team to quickly discuss anything that went wrong on the mini project and take corrective action that will minimize stress and burnout.

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Top 10 Lean/ Kanban Books for IT, Software and Knowledge Work!

Digite

hours, Published 2014 by Blue Hole Press). This book describes why students, parents, business leaders, major corporations, and world governments all see immediate results with Personal Kanban. 290 pages, Published 8 May 2014 by Celeritas Publishing). Kanban Change Leadership: Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement.

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Lean Change Management – 4 Years Later

Agile Coach

Context : it’s important to understand what triggered me to move away from agile, and into org change. About a decade ago I was an innocent bystander in a screaming match between our ‘senior’ agile coach and a senior manager. That’s the reader’s digest of my life from 2008 to 2014. F-bombs and all.

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The Project Revolution: How to Succeed in a Project Driven World

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

Labelling something like a ‘project’, (when it may in fact be an initiative of low value or low complexity) may even have negative consequences in terms of additional governance and control costs that may not be necessary, as well as creating prioritisation problems.

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SwiftKanban/ SwiftESP for AKTs and KCPs

Digite

Last week, my colleague Navin and I had the pleasure and – indeed – the honor of meeting some of the best minds in Europe at the Kanban Leadership Retreat at Mayrhofen, Austria! In 2013-2014 it was being referred to as a “Modern Management Method” and by 2015, the concept of Enterprise Services Planning was born.

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Without a Root Cause Analysis, No Corrective or Preventive Action is Credible - Part 1

Herding Cats

There are some more definitions needed before we get started, Stakeholder is a term taken from Dr. Stephen Covey's Principle-Centered Leadership , describing all persons who have a stake in the success or failure of an enterprise or group. 02202, The Aerospace Corporation, 30 May 2014. 02163, May 8, 2014. 02163, May 8, 2014.

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