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Seven Priorities for Project Managers in 2023

ProjectManager.com

Courageous Leadership. Given the prevalence of disruption, my first priority has to be exemplary leadership. I don’t think you’ll find many countries today where there is a consensus that national leadership fits this description. Agility and Certainty. Related: Kanban vs. Scrum: Which is Better?

2023 298
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Review 12.5 years AGILE in the Netherlands

Henny Portman

Xebia published an interactive e-magazine Agile NXT ‘ 12.5 years AGILE in the Netherlands – more than a decade of agile captured in compelling stories and next steps for the future’. He doesn’t believe in agile leadership exists. It’s all about situational leadership and a greater focus on results.

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Seven Priorities for Project Managers in 2019

ProjectManager.com

Courageous Leadership. Given the prevalence of disruption, my first priority has to be exemplary leadership. I don’t think you’ll find many countries today where there is a consensus that national leadership fits this description. Agility and Certainty. Related: Kanban vs. Scrum: Which is Better?

2019 306
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Becoming Agile: Evidence Based Management

Scrum.org

Hearing a senior executive announce "We're committed to becoming agile!" In fact, if you were to read some of the interviews with managers in business magazines, or the guest articles and puff-pieces on agility in their companies, you'd think that their hearts and minds had been won decades ago. Yet it's also the sticking point.

Agile 184
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Overseeing 135 book reviews, what stands out?

Henny Portman

I provided book reviews for all eight issues of a Dutch Project Management Magazine (Vakblad Projectmanagement). On request of this Dutch PM magazine, I was asked whether one or more common threads could be discovered in all these underlying books. Many books are about business agility, culture and / or agile transition.

2017 80
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Review AGILE NXT – New Insights for Agile Performance Management

Henny Portman

This is XEBIA’s second edition of AGILE NXT (see AGILE NXT for the first edition). This time you get approximately twenty articles to bring you up to speed with new insights for agile performance management. Diamond Agile: Measuring What’s Meaningful (by Frank Verbruggen). Is it being reinforced?).

Agile 58
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2017 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want To Miss

Rebel’s Guide to PM

RICS and APM Project Leadership Conference: London, UK, 28 March 2017. The theme will be Collaboration in Project Leadership, and they are partnering with the APM as in previous years. Global Scrum Gathering: San Diego, CA, 10-12 April 2017. Agile and Beyond: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, 4-5 May 2017. Very topical!

2017 150