NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

When the Agile methodology was first introduced, it was embraced as a welcome replacement to the rigid Waterfall approach. The community largely accepted Agile and Waterfall as mutually exclusive project management paradigms. Critics of Agile believed that Agile simply translates into fast failure.

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Techno-PM

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The lean portfolio management is a new way to look at the old problem of balancing cost vs. value in product development projects. The idea behind this method of managing projects is to identify and manage only the most important tasks at any given time, so as not to overload your team with too many things to do.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

TL; DR: The Illusion of Velocity In this article, I explore the pitfalls of ‘The Illusion of Velocity’ in agile contexts, peeling back the layers of traditional metrics as leadership tools. Moreover, get an idea of how to start flipping outdated hierarchies and embrace the natural rhythm of productivity and innovation. ?

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

Everybody’s talking about agile software development these days: project managers, software developers, IT directors, small startups and big corporations. What is Agile Software Development? Agile software development is an approach that promotes delivering value quickly to the customer. Agile Principles.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Scaled Agile Framework has taken the corporate world by storm. But how has it managed to stay in the limelight for over a decade? 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. That’s a lightning jolt!

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

Synergy where we see coherent growth with increasing externalities for production and employment. Scrum, agile thinking, modern software development working practices are synonymous with Digital Technology and have evolved out of the fundamentally different characteristics of the opportunity presented by technology.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

IIL’s 6th annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference: Co-Create for Greater Value opens on June 3, 2021. Agile has become one of the hottest topics in the project management world, mainly due to its proven success in software projects and its ability to deliver quick and real value to customers. Agile Transformation.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 4, 2021

IIL’s 6th annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference: Co-Create for Greater Value opens on June 3, 2021. Agile has become one of the hottest topics in the project management world, mainly due to its proven success in software projects and its ability to deliver quick and real value to customers. Agile Transformation.

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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. This transformation paves the way for increased project success, improved product quality, and a motivated team aligned with the organization's goals and customer needs.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

Welcome to part two of our agency project management series. This time, we’re digging into methodologies to help you figure out which approach is the best fit for your projects and your agency culture. Project management styles vs. methodologies Project management styles and methodologies are similar but not the same.

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The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Project management, which is where operational change is made to happen, is right in the middle of this, and the framework has a familiar look because of emphasis on risk management, as well as opportunity management. Dynamic Capabilities Vs Other Strategic Approaches. What Are Dynamic Capabilities?

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nTask

MAY 3, 2019

Project Management certifications, or a certified professional are not essential to an organization’s core structure, but their involvement makes a difference in ten folds. From the 1960s to early 2000s, Agile Framework adoption was still in its infancy. Why Are Project Management Certifications Important?

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Stable industries require a well-defined, largely predictive approach to managing projects. Less stable environments, by contrast, require a more adaptive approach – to both strategy and project management. Strategic Agility – conceptualize an approach to being adaptive. Planning projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do. Get the ebook!

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 30, 2021

This article explores some things that are happening in this growth area, why it exists, and implications for strategy and project management. The “ job to be done ” is building out the enormous number of value added digitization projects. And it’s not just about skills; it’s also about bandwidth.

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The post explores the origins of the Experience Curve, important nuances to consider, and how it can be useful for a strategic project manager. The slope of the experience curve, or the decrease in cost that results from increased volume, can vary widely from product to product, and industry to industry.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 14, 2022

This post examines what Channels are, why they are important to the business model, and strategic and project management impacts. From a marketing perspective, it means ‘seeding’ potential customers in the market with exposure to ideas about the products and services. Strategy: Choosing the Optimal Channels.

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Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

We’re honored to republish this blog post ‘Beginner’s Guide to Kanban for Agile Marketing’ by Andrea Fryrear which was originally published in the Agile Sherpas blog! At the core of Kanban lies a paradox: by limiting the amount of work we do, we become more productive. Kanban vs. kanban.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JULY 25, 2023

It outlines the framework, provides lots of examples of each of the components, and provides the linkage between the OGSM framework and both the strategy function and the practice of project management. Operational : Improve product quality to reduce defects by 20% within the next six months. What Is the OGSM Strategy Framework?

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Leading Answers

APRIL 22, 2018

Seven years on, the trend continues, and project managers are also on the menu. The next generation of project managers face new challenges but also new opportunities as organizations undergo a major transformation. Next, the idea of a “project” with a defined endpoint is dissolving too.

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Planio

JANUARY 30, 2023

Reward prioritization over productivity 5. That doesn’t leave much time for real, productive work that gets projects over the finish line. Management consultant Peter Drucker is famous for saying that what gets measured gets improved. Give your team more ownership over their work 2. Focus on diversity and inclusion 7.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. In this week’s episode, LeadingAgile Chief Methodologist, Dennis Stevens, sits down with Mike Cottmeyer to discuss Capability-based organizations, Systems of Delivery vs Systems of Transformation, managing dependencies, and more.

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Leading Answers

APRIL 22, 2018

Seven years on, the trend continues, and project managers are also on the menu. The next generation of project managers face new challenges but also new opportunities as organizations undergo a major transformation. Next, the idea of a “project” with a defined endpoint is dissolving too.

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Technical Review 2011 Transportation Development Team Review 60

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Would you like to make 2019 a successful year for your projects? I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2019 to make 2019 their most successful year ever? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do.

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ActiveCollab

APRIL 25, 2017

Project management is a big topic, ( there are 13,000 book on project management alone on Amazon ). We made a list of 12 most relevant project management books every project manager needs to read. To be a good project manager, you need more than the technical know-how (eg.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

If you are looking to fill a position for a Product Owner in your organization, you may find the following 71 interview questions useful to identify the right candidate. So far, this Product Owner interview guide has been downloaded more than 6,000 times. Download the 71 Product Owner Interview Questions Ebook.

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ActiveCollab

APRIL 3, 2017

Project management is a big topic, there are 13,000 book on project management alone on Amazon ). We made a list of 12 most relevant project management books every project manager needs to read. To be a good project manager, you need more than the technical know-how (eg.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This is a two-day class intended to train Leaders, Executives and Managers who would be leading the SAFe implementation in the organization. Participants in the class gain insights into mastering Business Agility to thrive in the competitive market. Learn and apply Lean-Agile Mindset values and principles. Topics Covered.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003. Risk Management Papers. “A

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Making these decisions in the presence Uncertainty ?

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TrustRadius Project Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Before undertaking any development project, the most important decision to make is how to approach the project as a team. The two main development methodologies are the waterfall methodology and the agile methodology. This means bringing the project from conception to implementation with set steps in-between.

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Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

Creative features, successful product ideas, wild marketing stunts, full rebrands, or massive IT projects — none of them work without the project managers that tirelessly make sure everyone’s on the same page and making progress towards a shared goal. Researching and validating project ideas 2.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The primary objective of project initiatives is the produce Value. What is the Value of this product? Cost-based thinking would tell you that the Value of the product is $5. What would the Value of the product be based on Value-based thinking? What would the Value of the product be based on Value-based thinking?

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Digite

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Continuing our theme of helping Agile teams understand the Kanban Method, so they can effectively adopt it for their improvement efforts, I am again honored to publish a guest article by another great friend of ours – Dave White. Scrum is primarily influenced by the Agile Manifesto which describes the “Agile” value system.

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Workzone

MARCH 6, 2019

JIRA from Atlassian is one of the most popular project management tools for software development teams. It boasts over 30 million customers worldwide and is designed to support Agile teams to plan, build, track progress, log issues, and release software early and often. VersionOne. Pricing: Free – $29/user/month.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Whether you’re a small team of freelancers or a large agency, your company needs a project management tool that fits your processes like a glove. Before choosing a specific tool though, you need to decide on the type of project management software you need. Types of project management software based on the use case.

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Planio

MARCH 8, 2020

Bootstrapping vs. Funded Ventures: Which is right for you? A sustainable business is more creative and innovative. Create a community around your company, product, and culture. Instead, our focus was on building a product and a company culture that was sustainable for us and our customers. Put work-life balance first.

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