Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

What ‘project manager’ means to one business will be slightly different to how another company uses the term. In this article, we’ll go through what they mean and what you can expect to do in one of those roles. Project managers work on things that have a beginning, a middle and an end, with a defined end result.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Learn the skills needed to lead a virtual team, chair online meetings and manage the work remotely. Integrating change management for project success. Too much of project management focuses on building and completing something. Change management is the forgotten discipline of project success.

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Stepping Into Project Management

AUGUST 16, 2018

Game Design Framework: The game design process typically goes through six steps as cited by “ Kevin Werbach ”, which are detailed below: Now let us try to understand the typical steps involved in Change management and then look at how game design steps can be used as a tool for change management.

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Kiron Bondale

DECEMBER 5, 2021

I frequently see questions asked in project management discussion groups about hybrid projects. As I wrote in last week’s article, projects themselves can’t be waterfall, agile, traditional or hybrid but how we approach them can be. But what does “hybrid” really mean?

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Scrum.org

JULY 16, 2019

Although the paper is focused on training in general, my mind made the connection in how Scrum consultants, trainers, and coaches try to have organizations learn Scrum. How organizations expect to succeed with Scrum by hiring consultants, trainers, and coaches. Or the other way around. What I see happening a lot is…. Complexity.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2019

This can be considered as a long article. To help you out, I divided the article into two parts. The first part contains my personal journey in becoming a Scrum Master, the second part includes recommendations for new Scrum Masters. Both parts can be read as separate articles. Part 1 — Becoming a Scrum Master.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Scrum is a collaborative and iterative framework for managing complex projects that can be challenging to execute given its fast-paced nature and frequent changes in requirements Scrum emphasizes teamwork, accountability and iterative progress toward a well-defined goal. Who is a Scrum Master?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 1, 2016

Today I’m partnering with Eylean to give you an overview of three agile methodologies: Scrum, Kanban and Scrumban. I’ve learned a lot during the research for this article! Scrum, Kanban and a method that blends the two (turning Scrum Kanban into Scrumban) are all quite different. Here’s an example of a Scrum board.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Scrum is easy to understand, yet difficult to master. The Scrum Guide says so and it's true. If you have worked with Scrum in your organization you probably recognize it also. It's not difficult to start with Scrum. The good thing about Scrum is that the framework is lightweight and therefor it's not difficult to start.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

One of the reasons for that is scope creep – and that’s what this article is all about. Scope creep in project management is where additional requirements are added to the project, beyond what was originally agreed and these additions are not formally authorized. What is change control and why is it important?

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Seriously though, no executive in their right mind wants to be left behind if their industry is changing. Here are some tips to get the word out that the business influencers are going Agile: Send them links to articles and blog posts that mention your competitors’ move to Agile. It’s not good for business.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 12, 2018

If you are looking to attend a project management conference in 2019, chances are there is something happening near you that will be fun and meet your professional goals. Use this quick link menu below (on the main full article page) to jump to the relevant portion of the year. We’ve come a long way since Henry Gantt.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 27, 2018

There are five phases of project management that see a project through from initiation to close. That’s why you need to read the whole article about processes and phases. The article is insightful in why projects fail, defining terms, goals and why project management is similar but different than change management.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Their agile journey started in 2011 with Scrum. The exciting thing is what happened to the project manager, who is no longer fundamentally represented in most agile approaches. Since ETAS works according to SAFe®, the project manager only exists in exceptions. ETAS was founded in 1994 as a Subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 11, 2022

Here’s how to showcase your projects on your CV (as we call a resume here in the UK, and I’ll use both terms interchangeably in this article) to make it clear what you are capable of. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. What projects to include on your resume. Pin for later reading.

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Kiron Bondale

JUNE 13, 2021

(Thanks to Don for giving me some fodder for this week’s article). Scrum highlights inspection and adaptation as two of its three pillars but these are valued in other agile methods as well. Do they ensure that a little bit of each day and each week is spent learning something new?

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Project Bliss

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

What’s the difference between a Scrum Master and a Project Manager? A scrum master is not a project manager. A scrum master leads a self-organized Agile team. Read this article to better understand the difference between a scrum master and a project manager. This is a Waterfall approach.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 17, 2021

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! in Business Coaching & Change Management, a Dipl.Eng. Maryse works as a Scrum master, agile coach, trainer and facilitator. She holds an M.A. in Product-Engineering, and a B.A. in Education.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

A while back, I asked project management experts w hat we should be aware of as we go into the new year to achieve their most successful year ever? And this article is a summary of what they replied. I’m sure you take away tips and ideas for making this your best year yet managing projects at work. XP, scrum, lean, etc.)

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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? Professional Scrum Master Training w/ PSM I Certificate — Live Virtual Class: February 7-10, 2023.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

These are called either a Program Management Office or a Portfolio Management office. This article focuses on the concept of a Project Management Office. It also provides mentoring and career development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in project and program management. References Aziz, E.

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Sandeep Kashyap

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

But to succeed in this dynamic realm, you need the right agile project management skills. In this article, I will cover 11 essential skills you will need to be a great agile project manager. But first, let’s dive into what an agile project manager is. Don’t worry! I have got you.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Agile Manifesto The fundamental document that outlines the values and principles of Agile project management. Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development team members) who work collaboratively to deliver value in an Agile project. What Is Project Management Buzzwords? Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g.,

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Organizational change management (OCM) is the domain intended to support the adoption of new ways of working. However, history demonstrates that change is hard. Few organizations invest in the change management capabilities required to support new technologies and business processes. Check it out here.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We thought it would be cool to round up all those Field Notes into one article and share the best of the best with you. Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation.

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Taskque

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In addition to this, this conference also covers different project management frameworks and provide you networking opportunities so you can get in touch with hundreds of project management professionals. Change Management Conference 2020. Change management has become an integral part of project management.

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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 14, 2018

#PMOT is the Twitter hashtag used by Project Managers on Twitter. If you want to follow project management conversations on Twitter… Or if you want to keep up with the latest articles, or products… #PMOT is a good tag to follow. It’s not the only tag project managers use. I am a casual Twitter user.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 18, 2023

Whether teams are new to Scrum or refining their methods, this remains a challenge. The answer lies in the transformative potential of Value Stream Mapping within Scrum. Instead, Scrum makes these challenges transparent, allowing teams to recognize and address them. Welcome to the first post.

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MPUG

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Organizational Change Management – Were any change management methodologies applied to the project to increase adoption? Was it a hybrid of both Waterfall and Scrum? When we are cramming Waterfall and Scrum together (“Waterscrum”), it can cause some big issues in the development portion of the project.

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

So as you guys know, Leading Agile, we are exclusively in the change management business. Typically, we’re doing Agile transformation and all the change management is associated with that. It happened with RUP, it happens with SAFe, it happens with Scrum, it happens with everything.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

We recommend checking out the “Project Management Training Bundle”, which gives you access to the PM certification courses, as well as the Agile and scrum certification courses. Scrum Certifications. For project professionals working in tech and software, Scrum certifications are an asset. Change Management Accreditation.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 25, 2023

For any of these approaches to work, we’re going to have to fall back on the principles of change management and get super intentional about how we approach Transformation. Musical Interlude) The Reality of Change Management Well, good morning, everybody. No way to measure success. No alignment. And no results.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

Implementing a solid change management process forms a core component of these mechanisms, providing a systematic approach to evaluate, integrate, and leverage changes for the project's benefit. Examples of these frameworks include Scrum, Kanban, PRINCE2, and Extreme Programming (XP).

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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. I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2018 to make 2018 their most successful year ever? Agile project management is on the rise.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We thought it would be cool to round up all those Field Notes into one article and share the best of the best with you. Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 9, 2019

TL; DR: Scrum Master Career 2020. Last week, about 30 members of the Hands-on Agile community in Berlin came together to identify opportunities for personal and professional growth for the coming year, using Liberating Structures’ Ecocycle Planning in the process, to further your Scrum Master career 2020. Scaling Scrum (LeSS).

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Everything you need to know about project management terms is here in one list! Plus we’ve added handy links to help you dive deeper into different topics with videos, articles and even our round-up of all resources so you can put these important terms into practice with your projects.

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