Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2023

TL; DR: Adherence to Legacy Systems, Processes, and Practices Administrative overreach and micromanagement in Scrum mainly arise from clinging to legacy systems and traditional (management) practices, leading to rigidity and misapplication of Agile principles. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2023

In this article we will discuss: What Is the Definition of ‘Done’ How it can be used in Scrum Events What Is the Definition of ‘Done’ “The Definition of Done is a formal description of the state of the Increment when it meets the quality measures required for the product.” It supports Scrum Events.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Event planning is an exhausting process, you have to pay attention to the tiniest details to make sure everything goes according to the plan on the D-day. Event management and project management are quite similar when it comes to the fundamentals. What Is Event Project Management? Finalize the cake for the event.

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nTask

DECEMBER 10, 2021

No matter what task you are undertaking, you need a solid plan to back up all the steps in the process. Having a firm and reliable plan means you have laid out a blueprint of the whole process and are fully armed to counter any situation that poses a threat to the successful progression of your task. What Is an Event Planning Software?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 20, 2022

While Scrum Events remove the need for any other meeting, at times unintended wastes get injected in those events. In this article, let’s take Daily Scrum as an example to help understand, identifying and eliminating the 8 wastes. Excess Processing: Is a Status Report being prepared for Management? What is next?

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 15, 2019

Operational risks includes people risk, technology risk, external event risk, and process risk. In this article, let's talk about process risk and how to reduce these risks through process mapping. And these organizations often lack process documentation. So, who is impacted? Employees for sure.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 24, 2023

From examples of project activities in a business versus operational activities to strategies for balancing projects and operations simultaneously — this article will help you understand the differences and consider the similarities. Ops managers want (and seek) stability so they can manage process performance. I mean, why not?

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In the dynamic world of events and marketing, adopting an event management system can be a game-changer for businesses looking to streamline their event planning and execution. With the right tools and features, these systems can enhance attendee management, communication, and overall event success.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 8, 2024

Scrum's approach, characterized by close stakeholder involvement and iterative development, naturally facilitates the adoption of new behaviors and processes. Facilitating Change in Scrum Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration: Scrum involves stakeholders, particularly users, in the development process.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

One proven approach that has gained significant popularity is the use of Kaizen events. These events serve as catalysts for continuous improvement, enabling organizations to identify and eliminate waste, streamline processes, and ultimately boost their operational efficiency.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Therefore, I spent lots of time and effort creating a practical risk management process. Risk management process is a structured approach to identifying, assessing, addressing, and controlling risks. It’s a combination of processes and tools a project manager applies to discover threats and opportunities that may impact a project.

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Wrike

APRIL 14, 2023

Event planning can be a daunting task, and without a proper plan in place, it can quickly become disorganized and overwhelming. An event planning template is a useful tool that can help streamline your planning process, ensure consistency and organization, and save you time while reducing stress.

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MPUG

APRIL 24, 2023

The Sprint Retrospective is a crucial event that takes place at the end of a Sprint, just before the next Sprint planning meeting. It is the last event in a Sprint and is used to conclude the Sprint. Participants in this event typically include the product owner (PO), Scrum Master, and developers. The event is time-boxed to 1.5

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Scrum.org

MARCH 20, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. The presence of a Scrum Master goes beyond facilitating Scrum Events and meetings and resolving impediments. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 26, 2024

For Project Managers transitioning to Scrum Masters, understanding how Scrum’s empiricism and iterative process effectively manage risks is key to successful initiative outcomes. Risk Optimization in Scrum Empirical Process Control: Scrum's pillars of transparency, inspection, and adaptation are fundamental in risk management.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

We’re pretty excited about this event lineup, so we saved a seat just for you. In these 3 sessions I’ll demonstrate how you can use Power BI to automate your reporting process providing you with more time to do what you really enjoy, Project Management! Further event details will be available shortly! Register Here.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Mike Clayton defines risk as “uncertain events that can affect outcomes,” in his book, Risk Happens!: Clayton defines it as 3 things: Processes to make the project more predictable Tools to deal with the real world as it happens Behaviors and attitudes that allow us to cope when change does happen. Mike Clayton.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 31, 2024

This practice, which is not a scrum event but is mentioned in the Scrum Guide as an ongoing activity, ensures that the backlog remains relevant, detailed, and sized. It's a dynamic process that keeps product development aligned with user needs and market trends. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 12, 2024

I’ve led workshops, facilitated brainstorming sessions and team building events, and chaired plenty of ‘normal’ meetings too. You can focus on the process of getting the outcome you want and supporting the attendees instead of trying to get your own personal point of view into the discussion. Here’s the meeting process I use.

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Kiron Bondale

DECEMBER 5, 2021

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. If you liked this article, why not read my book Easy in Theory, Difficult in Practice which contains 100 other lessons on project leadership?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

As Project Managers, we’re all familiar with process. In fact, sometimes it can feel as if a project manager’s world is but a never-ending universe of interlocking processes and procedures. But what happens when the need to follow organisational process inevitably conflicts with making project progress? It needs processes.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2023

TL; DR: How To Spot Successful Scrum Masters In this article, I unravel the secrets of what makes a Scrum Master not just good but amazingly outstanding. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Continuous improvement is a core Agile principle, and effective Retrospectives are crucial for this process.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2024

Navigating Complexity in Scrum Empirical Process Control: Scrum’s foundation in empiricism — transparency, inspection, and adaptation — is key to dealing with complexity. Understand and Implement Scrum Artifacts and Events: Familiarize yourself with Scrum artifacts and events.

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MPUG

MARCH 22, 2021

This view was also supported by a recent Harvard Business Review article that discussed how a LinkedIn survey identified that employees in today’s workforce have higher expectations of their employers that extend beyond the paycheck. Imagine, instead, a team where the leader implements actionable events that support his/her words.

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Agile Coach

JUNE 4, 2016

This year at Agile and Beyond was the first Agile event I attended since I presented with Declan Whelan at Agile 2015. I don’t disagree with the points raised in either article, but I don’t think Agile has died. In the 70’s – 90’s big process was all the rage. What’s Happened to Agile? Movements emerge, and die constantly.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2024

Potential dangers for project managers, just picking out two from my experiences Fixed Mindset: Project Managers might be accustomed to rigid plans and processes, which can hinder adaptability. I hope you find value in these short articles and if you are looking for more clarifications, feel free to take contact.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 12, 2024

An unusual article featured in the latest edition of the Harvard Business Review titled "Case Study: Should I Pitch a New Project-Management System?" The piece created a false dilemma between "Scrum" and a hypothetical "Flow" process, essentially referring to Kanban.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) has emerged as a powerful tool for optimizing business processes. By providing a visual language for representing and documenting business processes, BPMN enables organizations to gain insights into their operations and identify areas for improvement.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 11, 2021

In this article, let's define emerging risks, discuss ways to identify them, and look at different ways to manage these risks. Ask 10 different risk management experts to define emerging risks, and you will likely receive different points of view. What are Emerging Risks?

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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. If you work in legal project management , talk about your process improvement initiatives or projects relevant to the job you are going for today.

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Productivity Land

AUGUST 15, 2023

Legal processes, often seen as an intricate web of documentation and arguments, have long been tedious and time-consuming. This article delves into how animation is redefining the way we look at legal processes, enhancing productivity, and ensuring cases are presented in the best possible light.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 4, 2024

The Project Management principle of "Tailoring" emphasizes adapting methods and processes to suit the unique context of a project. Or changing artefacts, accountabilities and events, jeopardising the effectiveness of the framework. Rather than tailoring, Scrum relies on the empirical process to guide adaptation and evolution.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 29, 2022

Consider the following attributes of a modern transaction processing system, whether located on a server in the corporate data center or delivered as Software-as-a-Service in the Cloud. In the event of litigation, a court order requiring preservation of records may override the policy. Your sponsor will (probably) thank you!

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Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In this article, let's uncover the role of risk owners and how to perform risk management in agile projects. Risk owners play a critical role in implementing effective risk management strategies that can help protect projects from unexpected events, as well as help to identify opportunities to advance projects. What is a Risk Owner?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

However, in Scrum, this engagement is not just a part of the process; it's an integral component of every step in the development of a product or initiative. In Scrum, however, stakeholders are involved continuously, providing feedback throughout the product development process.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

By successfully completing the rigorous requirements of the certification process, you demonstrate a mastery of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices. Networking Events: Attending industry conferences, seminars, and meetups provides PMP-certified professionals with face-to-face networking opportunities.

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Scrum.org

JULY 13, 2022

After all, it’s a five-syllable word for a framework with only five events. The Scrum framework performs best when its events, artifacts and accountabilities embody the three pillars of transparency, inspection, and adaptation. Let’s look at three examples of empirical processes. . How is this an empirical process?

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