Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

Let’s look at a different form of engagement–the use of an internal blog. One communication tool that I’ve used for enterprise programs such as implementing a Project Management Office (PMO) or an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Program is an internal blog. Subscribers access the blog content at their own discretion.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 18, 2022

Prior to reading this blog, please read the introduction to this series here. There are many ways that this can be improved, both actively and passively, but the key outcome is that learning is initiated by the learner- the teacher does not force it. What can you do to improve the ‘intention’ of your Professional Teaching?

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Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

Let’s look at a different form of engagement–the use of an internal blog. One communication tool that I’ve used for enterprise programs such as implementing a Project Management Office (PMO) or an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Program is an internal blog. Subscribers access the blog content at their own discretion.

PMO 150

PMO Closing Risk Management Initiating 150

LiquidPlanner

APRIL 2, 2020

When I joined LiquidPlanner as the Director of Marketing toward the end of 2019, I was pleased to find that our blog features many strong, independent, and talented female authors. There’s always room for improvement — always room to pause, analyze, and optimize. By Kristin Crosier. By Elizabeth Harrin.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 2, 2017

Top Blog Posts for 2016. 7 Sharp Ways to Improve Project Quality – 849. As I’ve thought about 2017, one word continues to come to mind – ENGAGEMENT. The post My Top 10 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2016 appeared first on. As you can see, the visitors have doubled in two years. The United Kingdom.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 1, 2024

Start with what you’re doing now: Kanban focuses on learning about your current operations and finding opportunities for improvement, so the first step is to analyze your current business processes. Be collaborative and experimental to always push for improvement. What Is a Kanban Board? Here are some of them.

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Software Review Manufacturing Lean Development Team Review 423

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

My last blog talked about how to show management how scrum helps the organization overall. As a result, the team adds an action item to incorporate SonarQube reporting into their continuous delivery pipeline in the upcoming sprint backlog. Stakeholders witness this progress firsthand, bringing transparency to the enhancement.

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Software Review SCRUM Initiating Executing 178

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

For one, both are ideal for lean and agile projects, limiting work in process and favoring a continuous scheduling flow as opposed to pushing through a schedule. They’re embraced by self-organizing teams who continuously optimize based on project data. Both methodologies use boards as a visual tool to manage work.

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SCRUM Manufacturing 2001 Agile 411

Scrum.org

MARCH 12, 2024

Continuous Quality Improvement: Scrum encourages regular inspection and adaptation of both the product and the processes. This approach allows teams to continuously improve quality throughout the product development lifecycle. Remember, quality in Scrum is a continuous journey, not a destination.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

5: Process Optimization in Project Management (1): Steady Progress with Kaizen Learn how to optimize daily activities: Process optimization with Kaizen thrives on continuous improvement on a small scale. That's exactly what we're going to examine briefly in this blog post. #1: Learn more about this approach and its principles.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2023

It uses operational research and practical development when designing the project, focusing on continuous improvement throughout construction. The goal is to improve construction while keeping costs down and improving value for the customer depending on their needs. Here are just a few construction-related pieces.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 27, 2024

This led to improvements in manufacturing efficiency. Done properly, kanban can reduce expenses, improve customer satisfaction, create more efficient processes and limit risk. This has multiple benefits, such as saving money, improving cash flow and reducing waste with kanban in manufacturing.

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Manufacturing Software Review Lean Software 343

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

Improving an organization’s project management maturity will reap many rewards. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that gives you the project management tools you need to improve processes. This is a time-consuming process, but it’s also thorough and will result in improved project management capabilities.

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Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management Software Review Budget 330

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Over the course of this blog, we’ll discuss how ITSM is implemented, managed and delivered to meet the needs of an organization and how project management software can help facilitate those processes. For one, it improves efficiency and gives you the most bang for your resources, such as optimizing the life cycle of IT assets.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 25, 2024

The kanban tool has become commonplace in project management and its uses continue to expand. The book laid out the principles of lean manufacturing, which focuses on reducing waste, creating customer value and seeking continuous process improvement, and kanban.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 2, 2024

In response to the growing need for improved collaboration and visibility between project and financial teams, ProjectManager developed a cutting-edge, bi-directional project management application. Improve efficiency and data accuracy by leveraging bi-directional integration.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Learn more Continuous Process Manufacturing A type of process manufacturing is continuous process manufacturing, which refers to production that runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Some of the products you’ll find being produced by continuous process manufacturing include paper and pulp, petrochemicals or oil and gas refineries.

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Manufacturing Process Controlling Closing 370

Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2024

Scrum’s iterative nature and continuous feedback loops provide a framework for rapid response and adaptation. Let’s embark on this journey of continuous improvement and agile transformation together. Don't want to miss any of these blog posts? In Scrum, the ability to respond to changing conditions is essential.

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SCRUM Agile Planning Process 140

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 23, 2024

They don’t directly deliver new products or services to customers, but improve the way an organization does business and that impacts customers. Operational projects are those that are employed to improve the current operations at a business or organization. Some projects are done internally within an organization.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Shifting from a stance of assertive imposition to one of continuous learning is a transformative strategy in itself. In this blog, we'll unravel how embedding a learning perspective within your transformation strategy can lead to more meaningful, lasting change, particularly in the context of Agile methodologies and digital transformation.

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Technical Review Sustainability Agile Initiating 161

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In this series of blogs, we’ll talk about leadership outside the Scrum Team. The first blog post will focus on what Scrum means for you as a leader. Future blogs will explore: How to create the conditions in which Scrum can thrive. Let's continuously inspect and adap our processes and policies.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 5, 2024

This includes calendaring the maintenance schedule to ensure that every piece of equipment gets the maintenance it requires with the frequency to ensure it continues to work as expected. This also improves overall workflow, keeping teams working rather than waiting for equipment to get repaired. Here are a few related examples.

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Manufacturing Construction Software Review Healthcare 311

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Don't worry; in this article, we delve into common red flags and how to improve. Metrics like Cycle Time and Throughput provide transparency and form a basis for improvement. They offer insights into workflow and guide improvement discussions. Stagnant items without discussions hinder improvement.

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SCRUM Agile Monitoring Process 151

Scrum.org

MARCH 4, 2024

Embrace the Mindset of Continuous Improvement: In Scrum, improvement and adaptation are ongoing. Cultivate a mindset of continuous learning, both for yourself and your team. Don't want to miss any of these blog posts? Experiment and Inspect: Integrate new practices into your Scrum process, but do so judiciously.

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SCRUM Agile Governance Government 175

The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

Respect for People, Transparency, Flow, and Continuous Improvement are the pillars. In this article, I explore these principles to demonstrate that any organization can apply them to improve its “way of working.” They learn from their customers and continually innovate. Value Value is the roof of our House of Lean.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But building on our previous blogs, What is a Scrum Master and Giving Back: considerations for a new Scrum Master , let's delve into some questions that may aid your decision-making process. It's about wholeheartedly embracing continuous improvement and proactively facilitating change.

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SCRUM Innovation 2023 Agile 168

LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 28, 2018

Over on the eLynxx Solutions blog, the article Top 4 Reasons Why Spreadsheets are the Wrong Tool for Managing Projects brings up the biggest limitation of spreadsheets for project management: they aren’t designed to store files, annotations, conversations, and related information that are essential parts of project communication and collaboration.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 15, 2023

It is a collaborative, iterative, and adaptive approach emphasising communication, transparency, and continuous improvement. In this blog, we’ll explore mindful Scrum mastery and how it can help you improve your Agile practice. Conclusion Mindful Scrum Mastery is a powerful tool for improving your Agile practice.

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SCRUM Agile Innovation Software Developers 184

Scrum.org

MARCH 21, 2024

This approach is about being smart with our resources, making strategic “bets” that are informed by real insights and validated through continuous feedback. It’s a call to measure what truly matters, ensuring that our work leads to meaningful improvements in our users’ lives. Want to chat?

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SCRUM Innovation Energy Closing 165

Workzone

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Project management is no exception, and there’s tons you can learn and share by browsing project management blogs across the web. It can be nearly impossible to sort through it all, which is why we’ve collected our favorite project management blogs and put them all in one place. How can you actually use these blogs?

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Software Review Technical Review 2017 Software 49

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The difference isn't always rooted in technical prowess or experience but often boils down to mindset, dedication, and a relentless commitment to continuous learning. It all started with a blog post I once read. I believe that a genuine thirst for knowledge and self-investment can propel any developer into the top 10%.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2023

Accessing Scrum training and education (books, blogs, podcasts) that focuses on Scrum Team members and others integral to the process of producing usable increments of value can be a helpful step towards teams embracing self-management. You can read more about growing a strong team identity in this previous blog post.

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Ganttic

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore the top project management pitfalls and discuss strategies to steer clear of them. How to improve? How to improve it? Poor Resource Management Resource mismanagement is a common pitfall that project managers must reckon with early in the scheduling stage and continuously afterwards.

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Scrum.org

MAY 29, 2023

That’s roughly the flow of this blog post. Hence the title of this blog post. Everyone can identify the areas that need improvement, but the motivation to change the situation is nowhere to be found. The team focuses mostly on superficial improvements, and this gives everyone the illusion of continuous improvement.

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Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Planning Estimate 232

Scrum.org

APRIL 7, 2024

The goal is to bring new value to the customer through innovation and improvement. Agile approaches and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices are commonly employed. Goal: The primary goal is to effectively convert customer needs and business requirements into new or improved products and services sooner.

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Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Agile Process 101

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

He has a passion for improving teams, facilitating powerful learning moments, and is an experienced graphical facilitator and professional Solution-Focused Coach. In this blog post, we focus on one specific topic that emerged: “How a culture of learning and experimentation can prevent Zombie Scrum”. Check the video! Zombie Scrum?

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SCRUM Agile Governance Government 207

Scrum.org

JULY 11, 2021

And has created tons of supporting materials like card decks, papers, videos, blog posts, and much more! In this blog post, we focus on one specific question that was raised: “How to measure the success of an Agile Coach or Scrum Master?”. It can take weeks or months before you can see things starting to collapse or improve.

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