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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And in no particular order we start with: Mark Phillips Mark Phillips High performing teams are motivated by an exceptional vision. The vision becomes a touchstone for difficult discussions with stakeholders, a path to unity for all project participants and a guide post for decision making with your team throughout the project.

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What is Agile Project Management?

The IIL Blog

The History of Agile Project Management Agile project management emerged in the software development industry in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In 1991 the book Rapid Application Development was published and an approach of the same name, RAD, was born. Agile projects are iterative and have regular feedback loops.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Activity: A distinct, identifiable portion of work done during the course of a project. A project team might also go through an audit to ensure that there are no lapses in project management. If you have an in-house design team, for instance, you can say that you have "design capability". A project sponsor can request an audit.

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Webinar Recap: Agile Series Part 1 – Understanding & Incorporating Agile Project Management

MPUG

And so this is where agile kind of fits in and isn’t just necessarily only for software development. Now it’s not to say that processes and tools are bad or documentation is bad or putting something in writing, but the idea is that there’s an investment that really will be a little bit different.

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements

MPUG

Kyle: Hello, and welcome to part one of MPUGs Project Performance Measurement course. Individual contributor team, lead section, lead project manager, program manager, director of engineering. That’s the project manager, that’s his direct management team that can control that. What does the team care about?

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Slack, Flow, and Continuous Improvement

Leading Agile

Similarly, a team should complete the work item or ticket or story (or whatever they call it) they’re working on before picking up the next one. In Lean terms, what you’re experiencing in those games (and possibly in your real work, too) is a high level of work-in-process or WIP.