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5 Best Project Management Certifications and Courses of 2019

nTask

Teams and organizations who were looking to expand, unknowingly adapted to a specific set of daily rituals that were later termed as Agile Project Management, PMP and other such condiments. These individuals are qualified to handle the requirements of ongoing projects; whether they are related to software development or physical boundaries.

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Moving Beyond Velocity

Scrum.org

In my role as an Agile coach and Scrum trainer, I get the chance to talk to a lot of Scrum Masters and teams. When I ask them about what their team is measuring, the most common answers I hear are velocity, story points, and burn-down charts. Team health? I often failed to help developers understand its true purpose.

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31 agency challenges and how to tackle them

Resource Guru

Challenge: Poor communication can lead to misunderstandings, errors, and delays. Solution: Implement clear communication protocols, hold regular team meetings, and use collaboration tools to streamline communication. Solution: Create realistic project schedules, assign tasks early, and monitor progress closely to meet deadlines.

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Road Trippin’ Organization Change: The Journey

Project Management Essentials

We want to unleash the creative energies of our teams and empower them to find the best path or direction; Identify measures of progress. Develop qualitative and quantitative measures, while recognizing that they may need to be adjusted along the way; Plan the next stop, not the trip. Celebrate reorganizing and forming new teams.

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Team burnout: 9 ways project managers can prevent it (before it’s too late)

Resource Guru

Team burnout is more present than ever. It might translate into team members repeatedly calling in sick, doing the bare minimum (a.k.a. Before we go into how you can prevent team burnout, let’s take a closer look at what it is and the actual cost of not managing your team’s health and well-being. Bad sleep habits.

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70 Scrum Master Theses

Scrum.org

As somebody hiring for a Scrum Team, you need to determine for yourself what works for your organization — which is a process, not a destination. A Scrum Master should recognize that different stages of a Scrum Team’s development require different approaches: some, teaching; some, coaching; and some, mentoring.

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

Planio

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. The best books for building better habits (for yourself and your team). Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good habits & Break Bad Ones. Executing: Managing teams and stakeholders and ensuring you hit your deadlines. Gantt Chart. Communication Plan.

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