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How to shrink your project with the Minimum Viable Product: 5 Tips for Minimum Viable Projects

Inloox

According to the lean startup principle "Build - Measure - Learn", the product is further developed iteratively. Where lean-startups are ahead of larger enterprises Can this lean startup concept also help large companies to implement important projects faster and more efficiently? Author: Dr. Andreas Tremel

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Inspiring Women in Project Management: Pam Shergill

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It happened in 2016 when I was working for a global conferencing and b2b communications company in London. I have lots of interests outside of work on top of a 4-hour daily commute so this is definitely a challenge. Pam has amazing energy and is the kind of person who grabs every opportunity. By accident!

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Milestone-Kanban: A Hybrid Project Scheduling Technique

The IIL Blog

Step 3: Build the Kanban Board Kanban is a lean inventory management tool originally developed by Toyota and broadly adopted by most agile teams. Defining quality expectations through a definition of done decreases rework. Due dates, owners, and other information can also be included. Kanban allows teams to visualize work.

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The Intrigue – and the Universality – of Kanban

Digite

Dubbed proto-Kanban by many in the Kanban community, the challenge with such a situation is that while they definitely get the benefits of basic visualization, they fail to get the deeper benefits of Kanban. The Digital Enterprise – Visual, Lean and Agile. Like all Improvement efforts, Kanban can also falter. SAFe® version 4.5

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5 Steps to Creating an Agile Community of Practice to Make Your Teams Awesome!

International Institute for Learning

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. For example, does the CoP want to offer “services” to non-members?

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

External factors around projects are constantly changing at a breakneck speed which makes it challenging to definitively control the outcome without frequent course correction. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. Helena Lui. Helena Lui.

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What Does a Project Manager Do in a Marketing Agency?

Wrike

Here’s the straightforward definition: A marketing agency works with clients to develop and implement a variety of marketing strategies and campaigns. . They carry a lot of weight in the hiring process, especially in a project management position that leans heavily on these less tangible competencies.

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