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How to Engage Project Stakeholders With Good Communication

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It should be realistic as no one will support a plan that they feel has no chance of achieving the stated outcomes. I’m currently working on a software upgrade project and now I use Skype because the business team I’m working with do. A version of this article first appeared in 2016 and it has been updated to keep it relevant.

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Summary of Capabilities Based Planning

Herding Cats

There have been some recent posts about managing scope, defining needed Features, determining how to release software to stakeholders - in both traditional and agile processes. Here's a collection of posts on the topic of Capabilities Based Planning. Capabilities Based Planning First Then Requirements - do not start with Requirements.

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Project Success: Implementation AND Adoption

The IIL Blog

By Alan Zucker August 2, 2023 Software projects have two measures of success. First, building and implementing working software. To document requirements you should provide feedback on demonstrations, create and execute meaningful tests, and finally, accept and use the software. Things will not go according to plan.

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What Makes A Good Product Owner?

Scrum.org

Release Master : The management and approval of plans to release new versions to stakeholders. It is no surprise that the researchers conclude that “Product Owners perform a wide range of challenging activities which require experience and high-status in order to be able to exert influence”. How to use these insights in practice.

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Project Planning iPhone Apps

Teamweek

Having your projects planned and outlined on your desktops is just fine. Imagine having your project management software on the go with you as well. The iPhone is one of the most popular mobile devices today, and if you are an iPhone user in need of a project planning app you’ll be wanting to check out this list.

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Improve Your Project Schedule

International Institute for Learning

To improve, we need to understand the tools and their limitations, set clear expectations, and improve our practices by planning at the “right” level of detail and removing complexity. Changes to scope will be limited as this will impact the plan. Finally, reality will resemble the plan–this is a critical and unrealistic assumption.

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How to Create a Startup Culture That Fits Your Goals

ProjectManager.com

A 2016 survey by Deloitte found that 16.8 It is also influenced by the company, its identity, growth strategy and relationships. But, as you know, startup culture has proven successful and is resonating outside its niche to influence business leaders at large, established organizations. Shift in Priorities for Employees.

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