Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The IIBA UK 2020 survey reports that the top 5 areas that a business analyst is responsible for are: Requirements analysis Elicitation and collaboration Workshop facilitation Requirements life cycle management Business analysis planning and monitoring. Get in touch and let me know so I can update the article!). Interpersonal skills.

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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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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

By the end of this article, hopefully, you will have a better understanding of how to approach requirements gathering (which we should really call eliciting requirements) for your next project! The project process has flexibility baked in, which is great. The most common method of engaging them in this process is to hold interviews.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This includes the interplay between the Scrum team, the product backlog, development processes, stakeholder needs, and more. Participate in workshops or training focused on agile methodologies and systems thinking. 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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Lynne Cazaly

JULY 6, 2023

I'm coming for you, New Zealand It's exciting to be planning a return visit to Wellington, New Zealand (August 14 - 18, 2023) for some live in-person workshops! ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN FACILITATION Tuesday August 15: 9am - 12.30pm Lift your capability to design processes, lead groups and achieve outcomes.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 22, 2024

Compliance over adaptation: while compliance with processes and standards is important, project managers transitioning to Scrum must balance it with the need for flexibility and adaptation, core to the Scrum framework. Empirical process control: stewardship in Scrum involves practicing transparency, regular inspection, and adaptation.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 11, 2022

In this article, I’ll explain what a strategic planning meeting can cover and share a sample agenda you can customize for your strategy sessions. In other words, what do you want to get out of your strategic planning process? 5 Considerations for a strategy planning workshop. Strategy planning doesn’t just happen.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

The APM BOK defines project quality as: “The fitness for purpose of the degree of conformance of the outputs of a process, or the process itself to requirements.” Good” could be: The buttons are green The process takes less than 3 seconds Latency is 0.1 Good” then becomes your success criteria or quality measures.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The idea of ‘making ideas visible’ is great because it ensures the team understands the problem before they move into the design process or coming up with alternative solutions. It’s full of very practical exercises that you can use in any kind of workshop, whether small groups, large groups, or virtual. The videos are very polished.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 22, 2024

Compliance over adaptation: while compliance with processes and standards is important, project managers transitioning to Scrum must balance it with the need for flexibility and adaptation, core to the Scrum framework. Empirical process control: stewardship in Scrum involves practicing transparency, regular inspection, and adaptation.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2022

We do it as children, we do it as teenagers (often terrifying our parents in the process) and we do it as adults. Strengths-based project management is an approach to project management that focuses on the people rather than the process. I will be running some workshops and doing some coaching. People copy what they see.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 11, 2022

In this article, I will try to give you some ideas on how a Scrum Master can serve the organization and also some practical examples. Same goes for coaching – either if it's 1on1 coaching for anyone outside the Scrum Team, or having multiple workshops on Scrum Fundamentals across the organization. It clearly states . It’s up to you.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This involves facilitating team processes, removing impediments, and supporting team growth. Living the Scrum Values: Scrum Masters lead by example, setting the tone for the team's interactions and decision-making processes. They are adept at changing their style to suit the context, always aiming to bring out the best in their team.

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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. I hope you find value in these short articles and if you are looking for more clarifications, feel free to take contact. We have some scheduled in the coming period.

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Scrum.org

MAY 15, 2023

The following article offers a primer to creating ChatGPT prompts for Scrum practitioners to get you started running. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Design a Sprint board considering the following [your process information]. Create a workshop on Scrum for new stakeholders. Yub, that works, too.) ??

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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

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Empirical Process Control: Scrum’s principles of transparency, inspection, and adaptation are key to focusing on value. Enhance Feedback Loops: Integrate regular feedback mechanisms into your process. 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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The premise being that it’s better to accept challenges and new information as it comes so they can inform the process – for better or for worse. Though getting buy-in from ‘the powers-that-be’ for high-stakes projects could be a workshop in itself. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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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? Click to Tweet.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 1, 2024

In my quest for being at my best to serve, I have gone through accreditation processes to become a professional trainer in many of these. Yet, some of the skills are quite useful to have in your team. I hope you will find value in these short articles and if you are looking for more clarifications, feel free to take contact.

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Planview

JULY 29, 2021

Risk management is one of the core project knowledge areas, an essential and ongoing process which can be described as the methodical process of identification, analysis and response to project risks involving several major phases which are similar to all projects. The Risk Analysis Process in Project Management.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 5, 2023

Back in January 2023, I would not have taken the next step in the Scrum Master interview process, inviting ChatGPT to a full-size interview with several Scrum team members. Enjoy the following article on my excursion into creating Scrum Master interview questions with ChatGPT. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Wrike

JANUARY 18, 2024

Edwards Deming once said: “ If you can’t describe what you’re doing as a process, you don’t know what you’re doing.” In the same way, school teachers often have a litmus test to determine if you understood what you were taught. “If By and large, they should be purposely understood, planned, and executed using a systematic process.

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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. Adapting to Context in Scrum Embracing Empirical Processes: Scrum's pillars of transparency, inspection, and adaptation are designed to respond effectively to any context.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 2, 2023

In this article, we'll explore some of these common mental traps and shed light on why they may not be as beneficial as they initially seem. See our recent article, 10 Signs you are Micromanaging your Scrum team. The Agile Manifesto places higher value on individuals and interactions over processes and tools.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

By Lavaneesh Gautam , Professional Scrum Trainer In the previous article (Stakeholder Exploration: Part 1 of 4 Steps of the Stakeholder Engagement) , we discussed: “Stakeholder”- who are they? Stakeholder Analysis The definition we discussed in the previous article. Stakeholder Engagement” What does it mean?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Think about how you are going to run remote team meetings and workshops – it is different to holding meetings face-to-face. Change Management Workshop. $79. Six videos covering tools and techniques, the process and more. RPA is Robotic Process Automation. What you can do. Brush up on your virtual leadership skills.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 26, 2022

Everything from formal processes, strategies, reporting, organizational charts and IT systems falls under this category. The System element reflects how the tasks will be completed and what process will be followed. Learn what should be in a project plan (there are free templates included in that article too).

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MPUG

MARCH 18, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Jeff Bongiovani’s session, SIPOC Workshop Facilitation – Part 1, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Welcome to part one of MPUGs training course, SIPOC Workshop Facilitation. There may be exclusions, such as those steps included in product demonstrations.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 13, 2022

It is impossible to simply send, receive and process purely factual information alone. Noise in the communication process is inevitable because we all bring our past and current experiences to what we hear and see. A version of this article first appeared in 2017. And that’s normal. Everyone does. Do not assume knowledge!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2022

At White October we continuously reflect on our process to refine the way we work. The start of the project is paced by a series of activities and workshops to set the project vision, internal and external objectives, and the project deliverables. Here is what we learned from an invaluable brainstorming session with our Tech Lead.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Organize a workshop to elicit what it is they really want from your project. Business analysts are excellent facilitators with a good working knowledge of business processes. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. Remove ambiguity. Plan for change. He was fine about it after we chatted.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

You can make them less painful by learning great strategies to chair a meeting and by streamlining the process with templates — all of which is available in my Meetings Template Kit. What’s the difference between a workshop and an ‘ordinary’ meeting? For me, a workshop is structured for interaction.

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MPUG

MARCH 7, 2021

We were tasked with creating a flowchart of our overall business processes and product production for an upcoming CMMI audit. Fortunately, I was invited to sit in on the audit process while my teammates were interrogated over each and every step of our process. It may “get the job done,” but is it the best we can do?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 17, 2022

In this article, I’ll give you some tips about how to be aware of the impact of culture on communication at work and how to create an environment that is inclusive. Even bringing different organizations together can create a culture clash, for example, between informal workplaces and those that have strict project governance and processes.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 4, 2023

One key tool that can greatly contribute to achieving these goals is process mapping. Visualizing workflow through process maps helps stakeholders gain a holistic view of how various tasks and activities are interconnected. Process maps act as a common ground for collaboration and understanding.

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