International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

By Alan Zucker Disciplined Agile® (DA) and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) are two popular, second-generation agile methodologies. They build on lean-agile thinking, and standard Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. They emerged about a decade after the Agile Manifesto.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 30, 2024

Agile management: For teams that work in an agile environment, they can track progress on tasks, plan sprints and integrate with third-party apps. ClickUp was founded in 2016 by Zeb Evans and Alex Yurkowski and is headquartered in San Diego, California. It is used for work management, from campaign planning to agile workflows.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

This family of methods are now commonly known as Agile , and it has been through the formation of the Agile Alliance and the publication of the Agile Manifesto (Fowler and Highsmith 2001). The success of such “new” methods relies on the fact that Shifting Customer needs are common in today´s marketplace (Graffius, 2016).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Andrea Fryrear, Agile marketing guru at MarketerGizmo , agrees. The increasingly real-time nature of projects means that more and more teams are shifting to an agile approach, but not everybody has made the full transition,” says Andrea. “It’s A version of this article first appeared in 2016.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 12, 2020

Regular readers will know that I’m not an expert in Agile, by any means. Int his article, I’ll look at 5 activities you can try in your daily team standup meeting. If you work with Agile methods , you will likely be attending standup meetings every day. Try it: You can ask this question in your standups for agile teams.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 31, 2023

I was an analyst for Forrester research on a panel at the Agile conference in Orlando. The idea is that Agile could be combined with an approach to effectively, incrementally validate and deliver a terrific business. In 2016, Gartner created a diagram that showed how Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and Scrum combined.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In this article, I’m saving you some time by highlighting 15 of my recommended books for PDUs, but first, let’s cover off some details about using reading. Retrospective Antipatterns is a great book for those in agile project management – especially if you’ve read all the classics. Retrospective Antipatterns Author: Aino Vonge Corry.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Use this quick link menu below (on the main full article page) to jump to the relevant portion of the year. APM is always an exceptional event and I’ve spoken at it in the past (You can read my write up of the 2016 conference here ). The focus will be taking Agile to the next level in your organization. July to September 2019.

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Scrum.org

JULY 24, 2023

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 48,000-plus subscribers. ? ? ?? Learn more : Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Braden Kowitz: “Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days,” 2016. Please share with us in the comments.

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Servant leadership and self-organizing teams are foundational Agile characteristics. Formal Definitions of Agile Teams. Disciplined Agile favors semi-autonomous, self-organizing teams. The definition recognizes that most Agile teams operate in an interconnected enterprise environment. By Alan Zucker. Are they necessary?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2017

This article, 2018 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want To Miss , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Use this quick link menu below (on the main full article page) to jump to the relevant portion of the year. The focus will be taking Agile to the next level in your organization.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

“We want to be more agile in our delivery.” “We The good news is, agility has mechanisms, mindsets and ideals already built in to motivate team members and give them purpose in their everyday work. article , 66% of millennials have goals to start their own business. Taking an Agile approach. How can we do Scrum well?”

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A recent article in Harvard Business Review described “How AI Will Transform Project Management”. In this article, I consider how emerging trends may impact the profession. As an experiment, I asked ChatGPT to create a 500-word article on the impact of AI on project management. I say, “Bring it on!”

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

By contributing to Agile Portugal , Scrum Day Brazil and by providing a workshop for Emergee , I’ve experienced their passion, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn more about Scrum. . The 8 stances of a Scrum Master is a paper I published in 2016. From 50% Agile Coach to 100% Scrum Master? Not being part of anything.

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The definition of an Agile Community of Practice (CoP) is a group of people who share a passion for agile, such as Agile Coaches who formally hold an agile title, or agile champions who are affiliated with agile due to their interest or knowledge. By Brent Reed. Prepare your Pitch by Writing a Purpose.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2021

We are going towards the "Agile" Transformation. A company known for developing “Agile” products surveyed more 18,000 customers and Software development professionals, which is what they discovered. . 77% practice Agile Development. Atlassian Survey,2016. 77% practice Agile Development. Atlassian Survey,2016.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

They actively involve team members in process refinement, leading to more agile and adaptable PMOs. PMOs rely on tools and software for task tracking, resource allocation, and creating visually impactful reporting that enable more crisp and agile decision making. Case Study. Servant Leadership and Technology.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 31, 2023

By Alan Zucker The Milestone-Kanban Schedule (MKS) is a hybrid project scheduling and management technique that combines traditional and agile best practices. Agile projects use iterative and incremental delivery, which enables flexibility. Agile teams often create roadmaps to outline a similar, high-level plan.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile. He authors monthly articles, is regularly quoted in the industry press, and is a podcast guest. Alan is a frequent keynote speaker and thought leader.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

This article contains affiliate links. APM Salary and Market Survey 2016 says that 23% of people last studied for a project management related qualification within the last six months. Product: PM PrepCast , Agile PrepCast , Exam Simulators. I’ll only share with you products that I know to be awesome! Check it out here.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 9, 2017

This article, Book Review: Project Management for Humans , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. Brett Harned is a lovely guy – I met him at the Digital PM Summit in 2016 – and he’s a confident presenter, easily conveying his passion for the subject to a crowd. Project Management for Humans isn’t like that.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Build Left-to-Right Incremental and iterative delivery is a core agile practice. Using working software to measure progress is an Agile principle. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile. Registration for IPM Day 2023 is open!

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Scrum.org

JUNE 8, 2023

He worked at Spotify around 2012 when they were pushing the boundaries of scaling agile and experimenting with new organizational designs. The question we ask ourselves in this article is, "To what extent is Kniberg's graph still relevant to improving the performance of large-scale agile team collaboration?".

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 17, 2017

This article, Project Management Trends (2018 Edition) , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. But knowing a methodology isn’t the pinnacle of achievement, as Kevin Longergan points out in this article. Automating mundane and repetitive tasks as Andy Crowe explains in this article. Perceived Customisation.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2020

In this article you will learn which scientific results led me to this opinion, and what you should be aware of in your own situation. What the article cited above also tells us is, that we are likely to develop depressions and a feeling of helplessness, especially when quarantined or limited in our movement. I suggest we can’t.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2016 I started to take the Scrum.org assessments, but in the first assessment I realized that the journey of study, research and mastering was something really rewarding for me more than the “badge” itself. I did my first PSMI attempt in 2016 scoring 90% and did it again in 2017 scoring 98%. . The moment was perfect in my career.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. 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). When agile meets the enterprise. This post is part of our “in-depth” series. References.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 24, 2019

An article by Johannes Schartau , co-author of the Zombie Scrum Survival Guide. It was early 2008 when an Agile Coach sat alone in an office in Western Europe. We started with workshops in 2016, a website soon after, blog posts, whitepapers and most recently the Zombie Scrum Infection Tracker.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 13, 2024

In this article, we will explore the actions PMs can take to manage virtual project teams effectively, addressing common challenges and providing practical insights to enhance collaboration, governance, and performance.

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International Institute for Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Lean-Agile teams often use Kanban to prioritize, organize, and manage work. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile. He authors monthly articles, regularly quoted in the industry press, and is a podcast guest.

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Digite

JANUARY 14, 2018

It has been abundantly clear that in the last 3-4 years, the world of Agile has gradually come to be occupied by Kanban. Amongst the Agile folks looking at Kanban – and evaluating it for their purposes, Kanban is the solution to a range of what might be termed as limitations or constraints of the ways in which teams have adopted Scrum.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. It’s a lot to read, so here are some spoilers drawn from common themes I heard time and time again in the interviews: Agile – if you don’t know enough about it, you need to start learning. I’m sure you do.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 12, 2023

By Tactec Team Scrum Masters are an important part of an agile team as they are responsible for mentoring, teaching, coaching, and facilitating teams on how to be high performing and self-organizing by applying Scrum practices, values, and principles. Even companies that have been on an agile journey for a while are never really “done”.

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Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

We've compiled all the latest data in this article. Between 2017 and 2018, the percentage of organizations using spreadsheets to manage their agile projects dropped from 74% to 67%. In 2016, the average PMO accounted for nearly 5% of the project budget and had a staff size of 9. Sources: State of the PMO in 2016, PM Solutions.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In this article, I hope to clear up some of this confusion and make some predictions. MSP 2013 and 2016 ran on Windows 7 or 8. MSP 2013 contained a major upgrade (for example, all the text reports were replaced with graphical reports), and MSP 2016 and 2019 (running under Windows 10) included minor upgrades.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

We simply need to start judiciously applying the principles of lean-agile management. The foundational practices of Lean, Kanban, Scrum, and SAFe (Scale Agile Framework) were designed to create the space for us to focus on “real work.”. Both traditional and agile project management measures progress by creating items of value.

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Binfire

OCTOBER 31, 2017

In the past couple of years, we have covered numerous topics about project management best practices in our blog “Collaboration corner” Browse the list below and read the articles that interest you most. Tutorial on Agile project management. >> In this article, we review Hybrid method: . Read this here: .

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