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How Product Owners Can Maximize Value with Stakeholder Input

Scrum.org

We can conduct customer interviews or surveys. They might include providers or government regulators. See our recent article Why "no" is part of a Scrum Product Owner’s love language for more on this.) Consider the following graph, which juxtaposes the stakeholder’s level of power or influence with their interest in the product.

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How To Motivate Your Project Team

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Modelling is the reason we don’t want our children to hang out with “the wrong sort of influence” and it is the reason we want them to hang out with “the right sort of people”. One way is to take the VIA Character Survey at [link] This is a free survey and you receive your ranking of the 24 character strengths right away.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. What you need is adequate governance for the project. What is a project board? Call your meetings anything you like.

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The Incremental Model of Decision Making: What You Need to Know

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The incremental decision making approach is often used in government settings, such as defining public policy. This information can be gathered from a variety of sources, including research, interviews, and surveys. Suitable decisions Not suitable decisions How do I affect change by influencing policy? It helps reduce risk.

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Data-Informed Retrospectives

Scrum.org

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? In my experience, they are best accessible by anonymous surveys run in advance of the Sprint Retrospective. What occurrences influenced the Scrum Team’s progress towards achieving the Sprint Goal? Collecting Qualitative Data with Anonymous Surveys.

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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article is for you! I do think that having a degree (of any kind, in any subject) is beneficial for securing a job, especially as project managers are expected to influence and lead, and many employers want to see evidence of the ability to operate at that level and use a degree as a benchmark for it. It is a well-paid job.

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article, you’ll learn: Where in the world pays project managers the most How many jobs are available in top cities Which cities made it into the Global Liveability Index Which city made it on to the list… even though it hasn’t been built yet Which city tops the list for EU investment. Source: PMI; figures relate to country).