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Go slow (to go fast later)

Kiron Bondale

The January 2020 issue of PM Network provide a case study for one of the 2019 PMI Project of the Year finalists, the Société de transport de Montréal’s (STM) eight-year project to modernize the underground Montréal rail system. Courage is one of the values of the Scrum framework, but it applies to all delivery approaches.

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Liberating Structures 4 Scrum: Lessons from a One-Day Immersive Workshop

Scrum.org

TL; DR: The Liberating Structures Immersive Workshop for Scrum. Since the beginning of 2019, the Hands-on Agile meetup in Berlin has been exploring how to apply Liberating Structures to Scrum. Beyond the basics, we have addressed the Sprint Retrospective, the Sprint Planning, the Product Backlog as well as the Daily Scrum.

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Newbies’ Guide to Scrum Project Management 101

nTask

Scrum” is a phenomenal subject – i.e. if you are familiar with it. As an Agile project manager, I have seen my fair share of so-called “Scrum Masters” and “Agile Experts” claiming to be masters of their craft. The truth, however, is that they don’t know a lot of things about Scrum and Agile. Introduction – Why Scrum?

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Work = Life Priorities

International Institute for Learning

When there were significant events or meetings, I would alter my plans by getting a ride with a colleague or using public transportation. During the summer of 2019, Microsoft Japan had employees shift to a 4 -day workweek and witnessed a 40% increase in productivity. Fortunately, this accommodation was always granted by managers.

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Balance Your Work and Life Priorities | 4 Guiding Principles

International Institute for Learning

When there were significant events or meetings, I would alter my plans by getting a ride with a colleague or using public transportation. During the summer of 2019, Microsoft Japan had employees shift to a 4-day workweek and witnessed a 40% increase in productivity. Fortunately, this accommodation was always granted by managers.