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Agile Beyond IT: Lean Thinking

The IIL Blog

It traces its roots to Lean, which is also foundational to other modern management theories. Lean’s primary focus is delivering value quickly and eliminating waste. Toyota was a Lean pioneer. Lean is a set of principles. The “House of Lean” is often used as a metaphor. Value Value is the roof of our House of Lean.

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Small business tips for managing projects with a lean team

LiquidPlanner

Lean teams must collaborate well and trust each other. As a result, we consistently delivered on time and over time could deliver more by practicing these principles and deploying technology I’ve shared in this article. The post Small business tips for managing projects with a lean team appeared first on LiquidPlanner.

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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And this article is a summary of what they replied. Mark Phillips runs a consultancy focused on high performing projects. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. Lean in a little more to the opportunities before you.

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Agile Consulting

Leading Answers

April’s theme at ProjectManagement.com where I write a monthly column was “Consulting,” and in this article, I examine the world of Agile Consulting and coaching. Getting Started Personally, I was hesitant to get into agile consulting and coaching. Limiting WIP. Visualizing the work. Minimizing waste.

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The 18 Most Influential People in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

He has also written articles for a wide variety of print publications and websites. Mr. Cohn is the founder of Layfayette, Colorado-based agile software company Mountain Goat Software that consults with major enterprise clients including Adobe, LinkedIn, Southwest Airlines, Google, Intuit and Oakley on their agile and Scrum practices.

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Decoding Scrum Team Work: Balancing Sprint and Refinement Work

Scrum.org

This article dives deep into the heart of Scrum team operations, offering clear-cut strategies and innovative visualisation techniques to help you understand and manage your Sprint work and Refinement processes effectively. You can request a free consultation with my team or sign up for one of our upcoming professional Scrum classes.

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Change Management Professional Development By APMG International

International Institute for Learning

Original article published here. The APMG International AgilePM and Swirl Device logo is a trademark of The APM Group Limited, used under permission of The APM Group Limited. All rights reserved.