Leading Agile

AUGUST 12, 2021

Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, with regard to effective Agile Transformation. And after that vital need is met, you can then focus on influencing and problem solving.” . And, from that human connection that is made, comes trust and influence. Toward Influencing Change.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 17, 2023

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 36,000-plus other subscribers. ? ? ?? Your suggestions include surveys, talks, interviews, team meetings, games, exercises, or including other parties like stakeholders or line managers, and other useful practices. Comment : Spot on, again.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

No matter how agile and lean you try to run your projects there are inevitably going to be a lot of people involved in getting you from project proposal to launch day. A 3-part stakeholder management process for keeping everyone happy. Step 3: Best practices for stakeholder management and communication. And what do they do?

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The result of this buzz session was, of course, the Agile ‘Software Development’ Manifesto. Yet as we have subsequently discovered, agility meant -- or came to mean -- something different to each of them. Yet as we have subsequently discovered, agility meant -- or came to mean -- something different to each of them.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Introduction: First, I am not writing this to be highbrow; besides technical and project management topics, I have enjoyed history and mythology for years. I recently watched an old Greek mythology movie from the early 80’s, and I had a revelation: the muses and project management. Deadlines loom large. Challenges abound.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Malinawan, PMP Choosing the appropriate tools and techniques to your advantage is essential for professionals working in the dynamic field of project management who must contend with issues like project budget constraints, tight deadlines, and constantly changing requirements.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Project managers, have you ever felt overwhelmed by the unpredictable waves of the project environment? The terrain of project management is fraught with hidden challenges and opportunities lying in wait for the unwary. Be alert to risks so you will have ample room to take action. Because it is.

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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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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 11, 2024

Finally, it details the use and benefits of the tool for practicing strategy and project management. The Strategy Canvas tool is a management tool introduced by W. Part of the exercise – not shown – is to include a plot for industry competitors (aggregate) or multiple individual competitors. Value: Moderate.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 5, 2022

To me, it seems that this kind of polarizing discourse is exactly what drives so many teams and organizations away from Scrum and Agile. This often happens when teams cannot influence impediments or don't know how to do so, and their well-intentioned improvements remain superficial. Don’t you do the same with Zombie Scrum?”.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Identifying Factors that Affect Work Performance Before implementing strategies to enhance productivity, it is crucial to identify the factors that influence work performance. Personal factors also include managing stress, maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and ensuring adequate rest and rejuvenation.

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Planview

JULY 29, 2021

Of all the documents that get created, reviewed and shared over the life of a project—project plans, timelines, budgets, status reports and issue logs, just to name a few—the project scope statement may be the one that has the greatest influence over the project as a whole. Good project scope management is all about visibility.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2023

Some time ago, I had an interesting conversation with an Agile Coach from a large car manufacturer in Germany. As an Agile Coach, he’s responsible for about 50 Scrum Masters. Regardless if you’re an Agile Coach or Scrum Master, servant leadership is the desired mindset, behavior, and attitude.

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nTask

MARCH 17, 2022

Project management is a tricky business, the slightest negligence on your part can set off a chain reaction ultimately ending in failure. In this process, eliminating risks and issues takes the front seat and following deadlines is of secondary importance. You have to be ever ready to encounter problems and deal with them.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

But, here's the thing - every expert project manager was once in your shoes. The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. With a step-by-step guide tailored for project managers, the complexities of executing your project become more manageable.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Project management will undergo significant changes this coming year. Worldwide physical and cultural events are shaping every new project management trend happening in the industry. They may even be transforming the entire project management discipline. What are the current trends in project management?

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Throughout the book, Tracy presents readers with ideas and techniques to improve their time management skills and productivity. The next best productivity book is probably one of the most referred to books when it comes to managing your personal and professional life. See also: The 29 Best Project Management Blogs to Follow in 2019.

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Online PM Courses

DECEMBER 18, 2017

And you may be ready for a project management course. But, for a new project manager, project management books are still a great way to learn. And for those of us with experience under our belts, the right project management books can offer new insights and ideas. The result is five project management books.

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Planio

AUGUST 22, 2018

Getting buy-in for your project, whether it’s a new feature, update, website, or service, is a key part of your job as a project manager. It covers everything from your goals and deliverables to the timeline, resources you’ll need, estimated budget, and the risks and rewards of seeing it through. It’s a lot to fit into one document.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Are you a Project Manager or a Project Leader? One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done. One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you a project manager struggling to predict the risks in your projects accurately during planning? This is where Monte Carlo Simulation transforms the art of project risk management into a more precise science, as part of quantitative risk analysis.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

He is responsible for the implementation of enterprise project management solutions for Edwards’ clients as well as overseeing the custom application development performed at Edwards around enterprise solutions and Microsoft Project for both desktop and server as well as SharePoint. Fletcher Hearns: Great, thank you Kyle.

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Kiron Bondale

JUNE 16, 2018

In one of my previous articles I’d written about the need for change across multiple areas of an organization when undertaking an agile transformation. A key enterprise partner is the Finance department and the organization’s model for project funding will have significant influence over successful agile delivery.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 6, 2022

Learn how individual incentives and outdated organizational structures — fostering personal agendas and local optimization efforts — manifest themselves in Scrum stakeholder anti-patterns that easily impede any agile transformation to a product-led organization. ???? Update : Join the poll and its lively discussion on LinkedIn. ??

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 8, 2022

We can use it as a social exercise to align our assumptions about how the system is working so we can try to find those key variables so that if they change, they will actually change the behavior of the whole system. After all, agility is not a team sport as Klaus Leopold said. The teams need help to resolve some of these things.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 22, 2022

This is part one in a series on leading agile teams from the Beyond Agile book. We will examine what leadership entails and how it applies to agile teams. We need good EQ to be able to recognize and manage our own emotions. It can be learned and exercised on a small scale before being brought to bear on larger groups.

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Planio

AUGUST 1, 2023

According to a study from the Project Management Institute (PMI), for most companies, the answer would be somewhere around one in three. Strategy vs. tactics: Definitions and differences Strategies and tactics are separate yet connected tools in your product management toolbox. A successful strategy isn’t a set-and-forget exercise.

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MPUG

MAY 10, 2024

In his 1990 book, “On Becoming a Leader,” Warren Bennis articulated his famous 12 differences between managers and leaders. The last is the best-known: ‘The manager does things right; the leader does the right thing.” To paraphrase Bennis, “The project manager focuses on systems and structure; the project leader focuses on people.”

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Scrum.org

MARCH 2, 2020

Learn how individual incentives and outdated organizational structures — fostering personal agendas and local optimization efforts — manifest themselves in Scrum stakeholder anti-patterns which easily can impede any agile transition. The early majority of organizations are already adopting BDD/DDD or Pragmatic Agility.).

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

The number one thing every project manager needs to level up their skills is experience. A good project management book. While there are tons of fantastic resources online for learning how to be a better project manager (such as this blog!) Jump to a section: The best books for mastering the fundamentals of project management.

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Leading Agile

MAY 13, 2022

The role of management is to change the process rather than badgering individuals to do better.” Framing is a way to communicate the context they want to shape and influence how the organization perceives reality. A frame is a set of one or more related ideas that influence or structure how one thinks about a topic.

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Planio

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Planning is one of the first skills every project manager learns. Unfortunately, many project managers mistake a project plan as simply a list of tasks to complete. Consider the project risks and how you’ll mitigate them. Do Agile teams need project plans? Will you be able to manage their workload properly?

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Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2019

TL; DR: Ideas on How to Improve Your Product Backlog Management Techniques. The following article points at ideas on how to improve your product backlog management techniques — including the Product Backlog refinement process. . That is too much upfront work and bears the risk of misallocating the Scrum Team’s time.).

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Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2019

The Product Owner may influence the Development Team by helping it understand and select trade-offs, but the people who will perform the work make the final estimate.”. If the Product Owner is hoarding backlog items, the risk emerges that older items become outdated, thus rendering previously invested work of the Scrum Team obsolete.).

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Business agility means having the capability to “turn on a dime” at low cost and with low risk, to drive innovation, respond to market changes, and overcome the competition. In any enterprise that depends heavily on information systems, business agility is not possible without technical agility.

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MPUG

MARCH 3, 2022

Michael is an accomplished professional with over 30 years of success in managing complex software development projects. Most relevant to our session today is Michael’s role as Chief Architect at Envorso and his previous role at Disney, which included management of tools such as Jira and Confluence. They’re all Jira.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 16, 2024

Whether you are maneuvering through the dynamic sprints of Agile or the structured phases of Waterfall, T-shirt sizing adapts seamlessly, offering a versatile tool across industry landscapes. Simplify Complex Estimations - Break down project tasks into manageable, relatable sizes. What is T-shirt Sizing?

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