Velociteach

MARCH 6, 2024

Making good decisions is a critical project management skill. The challenge is to create a fair, efficient, effective, and transparent process for our teams and stakeholders. Making better decisions requires understanding the organization and establishing context-sensitive processes. By managers? Committees?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

In this article we’ll look at what is a project board, and other names they are known by, who should be there, when to schedule meetings, what to talk about, how to report to this group and lots more so you can make sure it’s working effectively and efficiently. Project manager: the person leading the project (you).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

Did you know that 56% of your project budget might be at risk due to poor communications? Perhaps that number (from research by PMI ) surprises you, but I’m sure you aren’t surprised by the fact that good communication management on projects leads to higher success rates. What is project communication management? who support it.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? The emergent process and work must be visible to those performing the work as well as those receiving the work. Artifacts that have low transparency can lead to decisions that diminish value and increase risk.”. Update : Join the poll and its lively discussion on LinkedIn. ??

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 11, 2022

In this article, I’ll explain what a strategic planning meeting can cover and share a sample agenda you can customize for your strategy sessions. In other words, what do you want to get out of your strategic planning process? There’s no fixed cadence for strategy conversations. Strategy planning doesn’t just happen.

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Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2023

This article is part 3 of the Effective Stakeholder Engagement series. As not all stakeholders are the same, the product owner or manager needs to communicate with them differently as well. My role was to coach product owners and managers. So far we have covered 2 steps of engaging stakeholders.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Think your project management clients are your business’ bread and butter? Without a harmonious project team, your project could be at risk of unhappy stakeholders and clients, delayed timelines, and every PM’s greatest nightmare … scope creep. Think again. One of your core goals?

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

The Project Management Institute acquired DA in 2019 to extend its agile capabilities. Each has a “big picture” (see: DA , SAFe ) describing its components with links to detailed knowledge articles. Full SAFe extends the framework to Large Solutions that require coordinating many ARTs and implementing Lean Portfolio Management.

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nTask

OCTOBER 13, 2021

These are the main questions we will be addressing in this article. They are a sure way of detecting gaps so that actionable decisions can be taken and the processes improved. In a feedback loop, the output received is used as an input to drive future processes. Steps Involved in Feedback Loops: What is feedback loop process?

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Leading Answers

JANUARY 16, 2021

This article explains what a risk-adjusted backlog is, why they are useful, how to create one and how teams work with them. What is a Risk-Adjusted Backlog? A risk-adjusted backlog is a backlog that contains activities relating to managing risk in addition to the usual features associated with delivering value.

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International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 18, 2023

For this project there are two main deliverables, the bulletin boards and the software that manages and displays the information. Product variables include innovation, scope stability, requirements certainty, ease of change, and delivery cadence. Methods and processes you are familiar with is conducive to waterfall approaches.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The project management plan (Plan) is a powerful tool. This article presents a framework for modeling project context and considerations for tailoring. Domain Management Plans describe how the project domains (PMI knowledge areas) will be planned, executed, and monitored. It describes how the project will be executed.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concept of Safe Scrum, its impact on team performance, how to implement it in your team, how to measure its success, and future trends in Safe Scrum practices. This cadence allows for regular feedback and course correction, so that teams stay on track and deliver high-quality results.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 16, 2022

One of my favorite articles is from Bernard Marr, a leader in the 4IR discussion: What Is The 4th Industrial Revolution, And What Does It Mean For You? Another article written more from an Agile Practitioner’s perspective is RGP’s How Business Agility Helps You Thrive in the Age of Disruption.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

This article is another excursion into this nascent yet fascinating new technology of generative AI and LLMs and the future of knowledge work. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Build a strong and diverse change management team to lead the effort. TL; DR: Agile Transformation with ChatGPT or McBoston?

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

I wrote this article about the choices of approach we have and ways for new PMs to navigate them.). These days, new project managers are exposed to conflicting guidance. Here, traditional project management approaches work great. Consider the process of designing a new car or home.

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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.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

And this is precisely the point: The Product Owner miraculously identifies what is the best way to proceed as a Scrum Team by managing the Product Backlog. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Meanwhile, some ideas have gained buzzword status in the process, causing the occasional collateral damage along the way.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In project management, tracking the progress and performance of projects is essential for ensuring successful outcomes. One of the key tools that project managers rely on for this purpose is a status report. They enable project managers to track individual and team progress, ensuring that tasks are completed in a timely manner.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Now imagine that a senior executive starts off his day and decides first to have a quick look at the project dashboard expecting to see metrics such as the current status of projects, earned value indices in terms of money and performances, and top risks. Welcome to the concept of the Project Management Office or PMO.

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nTask

OCTOBER 5, 2021

If you have been studying the project management paradigm for a long time then you would know that Kanban is one of the most flexible of the agile frameworks out there. This flexibility comes when you as a manager ask the team to act based on the demand out there. What are Kanban Cadences? What are Kanban Cadences?

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MPUG

JUNE 28, 2021

Now, you might be thinking what exactly a dance has to do with cadence in Agile? Let’s start first with the definition of cadence. Cadence – Definition and Basics. One can define cadence in Agile as follows: Cadence is a regular, predictable pattern of development work in Agile. Working with Single Cadence.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2023

As the world of business increases in complexity, it will take more than user stories, estimation, and OKRs to build a trustworthy system that management can delegate into. But if managers want a trustworthy system, it’ll be up to them to create it. Why is it hard for managers to empower teams they want control? Fear, fear.

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Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

In this article, Andrea explains the Kanban method in detail starting from its origin to its principles and its application. Compared to Scrum, Kanban is a young work-management method. But, for teams that chafe under the strictures of the Scrum process, Kanban can be a freeing alternative. Origins of Kanban.

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Wrike

JUNE 15, 2023

A well-laid plan can go a long way in project management , as you have a clear roadmap that you and your team can follow. Yet you won’t always have the time or resources to build out a robust plan for every process, action, or workflow. Use Wrike’s project management templates to ensure your next project gets off to the right start.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Work (or sometimes even a transformation) is ongoing, and the organization wants a second opinion on risk or improvement factors. . And now in these four articles. It’s an enjoyable class to teach (and attend), and in this case, I was teaching it in-house to a management team at a large Dutch corporation. And it hit me.

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Herding Cats

JULY 29, 2017

Related articles. IT Risk Management. Estimating Processes in Support of Economic Analysis. Herding Cats: Capabilities Release or Cadence Release. This is called Software Engineering Economics. Architecture -Center ERP Systems in the Manufacturing Domain. Making Conjectures Without Testable Outcomes.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Your agency utilization rate is typically tracked in your resource management software , where you also get a breakdown of billable hours. Our focus in this article is primarily on “billable hours,” which are the hours dedicated solely to client-facing, revenue-generating tasks.

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Herding Cats

JULY 27, 2017

We live in a golf course community , where our waste water is processed locally inside our area. The grass is green, the solid waste is hauled away for further processing, and we receive the benefit of lower costs. Related articles. IT Risk Management. The Waste water plant can be seen from our deck.

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Proofhub

APRIL 8, 2020

COVID-19: Work From Home Tips for Managers from Experts across the Globe Here are the best and expert Work from home tips to follow from CEOs and managers around the world There are uncertain times. We asked experts their WFH tips for managers during coronavirus. We use ProofHub , our own tool, to manage work and stay connected.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 12, 2016

Can these two Features 2015007 and 2015008 going to make into the next Cadence release, scheduled for the end of November?". So if we want to actually find the root cause of the dysfunction, it's going to have to follow a process. . This is the Value at Risk conversation. Related articles. 100M, 200M, 500M?

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Herding Cats

MARCH 23, 2016

The Plan for the delivery of value is shown in the Product Roadmap and implemented in the Cadence Release Plan, or sometimes in the Capabilities Release plan. The need is defined in the Capabilities Based Planning process. . The notion of agile is the basis of all military process, not just 5 coders in the room with their customer.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2024

This article covers the three Scrum accountabilities (formerly roles) and addresses interferences of stakeholders and IT/line management with this crucial Scrum event. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? If a Sprint is too long, the market may invalidate a Sprint Goal, increasing complexity and risk.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

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. – Talk about project management and things like that. – That’s right. – Yeah.

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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. You will enjoy this excellent article. Cheers, Mahesh Singh. Similarities. Value-system Influences.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Lastly, there is an overlap with the product manager role. Process-wise, the Product Owner is accountable for effectively managing the Product Backlog, thus “owning” the product on behalf of the organization. You can sign up here and join 28k other subscribers.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

We’re starting to see HBR articles written more than one. And they’re counting on the fact that all of the planning processes, all the project management, or all the Agile or all whatever, is going to help them make promises, okay? It’s not a dependency management problem.

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