Henny Portman

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

I provided book reviews for all eight issues of a Dutch Project Management Magazine (Vakblad Projectmanagement). On request of this Dutch PM magazine, I was asked whether one or more common threads could be discovered in all these underlying books. I have used the keywords from my conclusions of the reviews to generate a word cloud.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 23, 2019

You may also like: Five Invaluable Laws of Growth for Scrum Masters. In this blog, we will explore what can Scrum Masters learn from the law of intentionality, environment, and consistency. Ask yourself this question: How far can I go to make my Scrum Team truly Self-Organizing.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 21, 2019

In my last article on  Incubating Innovation , we explored the culture and mindset of accountable experimentation. This article focuses on actionable tools and approaches. In the article “ The Hard Truth About Innovative Cultures ,” Gary Pisano describes how killing bad ideas is critical.

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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 14, 2018

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. This article is going to be different to most of ours. Ron’s Article at Online PM Courses: Are You a New Project Manager? I am a casual Twitter user.

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Techno-PM

AUGUST 25, 2020

If your career goals are focused in the software industry, there are several Scrum certifications that would enhance both your knowledge and expertise in that profession. The Scrum credential can also help you advance as a product manager – a somewhat different career path that has much in common with being a project manager.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 8, 2019

In fact, if you were to read some of the interviews with managers in business magazines, or the guest articles and puff-pieces on agility in their companies, you'd think that their hearts and minds had been won decades ago. Agile transformation, you would surmise, is a done deal with the higher-ups.

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Henny Portman

JULY 10, 2019

This time you get approximately twenty articles to bring you up to speed with new insights for agile performance management. The Quantifiable Added Value of Scrum is an interview with Jeff Sutherland about result-oriented organizations operating on clear and simple performance indicators (by Serge Beaumont).

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Here’s my view, though… I think the days of people reading lots of articles properly are gone (if they were ever with us). Declaration : Dave often features my articles and video, but that’s his choice. Declaration : I have a regular article for the APM’s journal, Project, so my articles appear here too.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

What contexts are Scrum suited to, and which not? What if you end up applying a methodology like Scrum to a context where it isn’t suited, and people leave the company as a result? when everyone is pro-Scrum, or against SAFe or against estimation, or exclusively Scrum Masters? Is scaling always a bad idea?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In every Scrum.org Professional Scrum Development class, we touch upon both technical and collaboration practices to help improve the development teams explore new options. The teams still practised their daily scrum, but the focus shifted from "what we've done and what's blocking us" to the impact in the goal and higher level concerns.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 4, 2023

In this article I share the case of mitosis – splitting a large team of 19 people into two independent feature teams working from a single Product Backlog. We suggested scaling correctly and using Scrum-pattern mitosis instead. After the division, I helped the teams create a common identity and agree on norms of conduct.

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International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 25, 2023

Magazine, The Creativity Post, CEO World Magazine, SmartBrief, Fast Company, and other publications. Browse IIL’s Agile and Scrum Courses here! He’s also a popular columnist with Inc. Larry Robertson is a presenter for IIL’s Leadership & Innovation 2023 Online Conference. Register today.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Harvard business review has written an interesting article titled why even good projects fail anyway. Forbes magazine also opined about the high rate of project failures recently. . In the Agile method, the project manager is replaced by an experienced Scrum master is needed. So, why so many projects fail?

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The IIL Blog

MAY 31, 2023

Disclaimer: The ideas, views, and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of International Institute for Learning or any entities they represent. Join us for an exciting day filled with compelling presentations, networking opportunities and live Q+A sessions!

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Wrike

APRIL 12, 2017

Choose from exam prep in several areas of project management, including Agile and Scrum certification. Find thought leadership articles straight from the Project Management Institute’s industry experts on a range of topics, from change and cost control to requirements and risk. . Knowledge Bases & Glossaries. PMI Knowledge Center.

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Henny Portman

MARCH 23, 2020

In this third edition of AGILE NXT — a magazine designed by Xebia’s thought leaders and experts to inspire and inform you, offers 15 new insights: The Ultimate Model for Managing Performance in Agile Environments (Daniel Burm). In many organizations, Agile and Scrum have become container concepts—their true definition and purpose forgotten.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

And the same process is applied to the Scrum development processes on those projects. . An Analysis of XP, TDD, Pair Programming, and Scrum (Using Real Options),” Dr. David Rico, [link] davidfrico.com/rico08b.pdf. Improving Subjective Estimations Using Paired Comparisons,” Eduardo Miranda, IEEE Software Magazine, Vol.

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

Can Functional Size Measures Improve Effort Estimation in SCRUM?” Comparison of Functional Size Based Estimation and Story Points, Based on Effort Estimation Effectiveness in SCRUM Projects,” Erdir Ungan, Numan Çizmeli, and Onur Demirörs, 2014 40th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, pp. 30–41, 2012.

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