The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This post reviews the basics of agile scrum roles, ceremonies, and their impact on developing strategy and managing projects. Agile Scrum Roles. There are a number of specific regular ‘ceremonies’ that are part of the ongoing agile scrum process. Agile Scrum Ceremonies. Agile Scrum and Strategy.

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Wrike

AUGUST 28, 2023

Lean Manufacturing is a methodology that aims to streamline business operations and eliminate waste in order to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity. In this article, we will dive deep into the principles, benefits, and challenges of implementing Lean Manufacturing.

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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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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Scaled Agile Framework has taken the corporate world by storm. 37% of the respondents reported that their organizations used SAFe to scale agile. 37% of the respondents reported that their organizations used SAFe to scale agile. Source: 15th State of Agile Survey. Scaled Agile Framework: What is it?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

Potential dangers for project managers, just picking out two from my experiences Directive Leadership: Traditional project managers often leans towards directive leadership. This creates a safe space for sharing ideas and constructive feedback, crucial for collaborative problem-solving.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 10, 2023

Agile testing is a method of testing that aligns with the guidelines and principles of agile software development. Unlike the Waterfall process, Agile Testing may begin right away with continuous integration of development and testing. What are The Agile Testing Approaches? Types of Agile Methodologies.

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nTask

JULY 6, 2022

Lean manufacturing concepts have been around for quite a while now. With lean manufacturing, these companies were able to eliminate waste […]. These concepts have helped companies to increase productivity, improve efficiency and get the most out of their resources.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Other agile software development success factors, such as build automation, version control, and automated deployments, serve as inspiration. In test or behavior-driven development, the ideal method to construct automated tests is to do so as we write new code. Why is a Continuous Delivery Pipeline Needed in Agile?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

Adaptive project management equips you with the agility to meet evolving demands and enhances stakeholder satisfaction through timely and relevant deliverables. It operates on the principle that project scopes and objectives may shift, prioritizing agility over strict adherence to predefined plans.

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Agile Coach

APRIL 19, 2018

A friend of mine asked me on twitter what my 3 main things I’ve learned teaching my Lean Change Agent workshops and what the main takeaways from attendees were. How this Post is Constructed. Context : it’s important to understand what triggered me to move away from agile, and into org change. F-bombs and all.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

Is there a dark side to agility? The approach many Agile “purists” will expound on is that you must do things a certain way, or if that way of working does not work, you have failed, and it’s your fault. The opposite of agile, thus agilists impose anti-agility practices termed, “agile fragility.”

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Velociteach

MARCH 13, 2024

Project managers can enhance efficiency by: Adopting agile methodologies to allow for flexibility and rapid response to changes. Implementing lean principles to minimize waste and focus on value-adding activities. The Kendeda Building stands out as an example of sustainable construction.

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Since the Agile Manifesto was written in 2001 by a group of software practitioners, Agile approaches have been taking over the project management scene at a steady pace. Some say Agile is a mindset, not a methodology. Source: The Agile Practice Guide, PMI and Agile Alliance. Agile in Practice.

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Henny Portman

MARCH 15, 2019

ambler and Mark Lines are the creators of the Disciplined Agile Delivery framework and the authors of the book Introduction to Disciplined Agile Delivery – a small Agile Team’s journey from Scrum to Disciplined DevOps ( 2 nd edition). Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD) is one of the four elements of Disciplined Agile (DA).

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Scrum.org

MAY 8, 2023

Product Owners own Product at the Agile Team level. Product Managers own Product at the teams of agile teams level (Agile Release Trains). SAFe takes the perspective of learning from experience in the trenches and what patterns organizations are using and applying lean/agile principles as needed to help organizations evolve.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Her experience encompasses industries such as Services (R&D, consulting, educational, and technical); Manufacturing (telecommunications); and Construction (building masonry and mechanicals). Jacqueline has practiced project, program, and portfolio management, and brings over 30 years of experience in the project management profession.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

While Scrum and Kanban are two frequently used, individual Lean-Agile frameworks, many management practitioners use Hybrid-Agile approaches. When a combination of predictive, iterative, incremental, and/or Agile approaches are applied to projects, we see what we call a “hybrid” approach. Hybrid Models. Our Scenario.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Shift-left is an Agile/DevOps call to action. Construction projects have well-defined regulations and standards. Deferring this work honors the Lean principle of “deciding as late as possible” or “at the last responsible moment.” The concept is at the core of Agile software development.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

She was leaning towards monday.com because the agile project leader in her company wanted to use it. When you’re working on large-scale construction or multi-phase project, sometimes a Gantt chart helps you do that. Complex Projects Need Robust Tools. Back to my client.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

That means that project managers work in virtually all fields, from software development and IT to human resources, from advertising and marketing to construction, and everything in-between. Knowledge of agile and lean approaches such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, among others. Experience in Agile project management teams.

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Moira Alexander

JANUARY 12, 2017

If you're new to project management and the agile methodology, the answers to these 10 questions will arm you with the information you need to get started. And if you're a project management veteran, these frequently asked agile questions are a good refresher. What is agile? How long as agile been around?

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 20, 2019

By Sandeep Shouche Most executives will hear the Agile buzzword and ask their teams to “do this agile thing.”. For many executives, Agile only means: Do it even faster than before. True “Agility” is a much deeper change and most enterprises will underestimate the amount of change they will experience when they adopt Agile.

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Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

April 13, Chicago, the USA — Project Delivery Conference is the event for construction industry professionals, including project managers, where leading experts meet to explore innovative solutions that help builders operate more efficiently as well as manage risks associated with project safety, schedules, quality, and costs.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

What is a persona in Agile Product Development? Agile personas are visual and concise. Because a software product is generally used by different people with different expectations and preferences, the agile team creates different personas that serve different requirements. . 13 Easy Tips to create a persona in agile.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Agile Methodology. The Agile project management methodology emerged in 2001, and it is still fast catching up and proving to be a vital tool in the arsenal of most modern project managers. While Agile was designed keeping the software and the IT industry in mind, it has become highly relevant to many other industries around the world.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

These are not just ideals but the foundation of Scrum that empowers teams to navigate the complexities of their projects with agility and integrity. Dive deeper into understanding and applying Scrum's lightweight, agile framework in your leadership practice. What is the Scrum Framework?

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Build Left-to-Right Incremental and iterative delivery is a core agile practice. The model is imperfect for construction and fares worse for software. Using working software to measure progress is an Agile principle. He also holds multiple Agile certifications from Disciplined Agile, Scrum Alliance, and Scaled Agile.

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Productivity Land

JUNE 7, 2023

As new technologies enable companies to become more agile and adaptable, team working models have had to evolve in order to keep up. It is based on the principles of just-in-time production and Lean manufacturing. In today’s modern workplace, the traditional hierarchical structure is becoming more and more a thing of the past.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Let’s apply this by thinking of a team of Agile practitioners working on a software product. Retrospectives and intraspectives in Agile development do exactly that. The importance of taking the time for retrospection comes from one of the 12 core principles of the Agile Manifesto. Retrospectives. Types of Retrospectives.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 18, 2022

IT, construction, healthcare), among others. As these days IT industries are using agile methodology. Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP). The Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification, offered by the PMI, is intended to confirm your understanding of agile concepts and skills with agile practices.

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International Institute for Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Construction projects should fulfill these assumptions. Lean-Agile teams often use Kanban to prioritize, organize, and manage work. Project managers can inadvertently introduce complexity and delays when constructing the schedule. Finally, reality will resemble the plan–this is a critical and unrealistic assumption.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 3, 2020

Meanwhile, in 1960, Tom Gilb described his Evolutionary Value Delivery approach (or Evo for short) that is widely accepted to be a forerunner of agile approaches. These ideas became the concepts embodied in backlogs by today’s agile approaches and frameworks.   Visualizing work is a major component of lean thinking.

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Velociteach

AUGUST 3, 2023

Build Left-to-Right Incremental and iterative delivery is a core agile practice. The model is imperfect for construction and fares worse for software. Using working software to measure progress is an Agile principle. Create Flow Lean practices focus on the flow of work. Kanban is an effective tool for managing flow.

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Inloox

OCTOBER 10, 2023

How do agile and classic project management methods differ? In principle, project management methods can be roughly divided into two groups: There are both agile and classic approaches. In principle, project management methods can be roughly divided into two groups: There are both agile and classic approaches.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Integration with agile processes. Gantt charts, Kanban board views for agile & waterfall projects. Primavera focuses their platform on one niche industry – construction. But the software can accommodate projects of any size within the construction industry. Enterprise security with ISO 27000 .

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Ganttic

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

And with the advent of computer technology, Gantt chart software was developed that made constructing one of these a quick and painless process. When they were first published the charts were used in construction. While also staying flexible and agile. This helps with efficiency and can keep your projects lean.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

CPM requires that you construct a project model that includes a list of all tasks or a WBS, the duration to complete of each of those tasks, what dependencies if any link the tasks and the endpoints, such as milestones and deliverables, for the project. It is often used in lean manufacturing just-in-time manufacturing (JIT).

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