ProProfs Project Management

MARCH 20, 2020

Project management has always been tough because you encounter a throng of problems. It begs the question: What’s the key to cope with project-related problems? Of course, I confronted some annoying challenges, which are deemed the biggest project management problems in the IT industry these days. Unrealistic Deadlines.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Defining Software 116

Scrum.org

MAY 10, 2022

In this blog series, we’ll share the gaps that many Scrum Masters face as they work to become better agile leaders and Scrum professionals. Not knowing which problem to solve first. This blog series is for aspiring leaders who want to break out of ineffective patterns and into new ways of influencing positive change.

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Teamweek

APRIL 20, 2022

Research has shown that interpersonal and problem-solving skills are the main drivers for workplace performance, not IQ. If you’re looking to build a kickass team, we think you should pack it full of great problem-solvers, and in this article, we’ll convince you of that too. Quick Links: What Actually Are Problem-Solving Skills?

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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

Impact Effort Matrices are powerful decision-making tools used in various industries to analyze and solve complex problems. Tasks with high impact are typically those that directly contribute to achieving organizational goals or solving critical problems.

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Technical Review Software Review Manufacturing Energy 36

Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

Gemba is a fundamental concept in Lean management that plays a crucial role in real-time problem solving. Gemba in the Context of Lean Management In Lean management, Gemba serves as a cornerstone for problem-solving and continuous improvement.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Effective problem-solving is a vital skill for both individuals and organizations. Understanding the Basics of Problem-Solving in IT Before we delve into the specifics of Root Cause Analysis and the 5 Whys technique, let’s take a moment to appreciate the importance of effective problem-solving in IT.

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Technical Review Software Review Infrastructure Sustainability 36

Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2024

Scrum's lightweight yet robust framework is geared towards generating value by providing adaptive solutions to complex problems. This approach allows teams to respond effectively to the unpredictable nature of complex problems. Don't want to miss any of these blog posts? We have some scheduled in the coming period.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Problem Solving: what is the real problem behind difficulties? In order to accomplish the purpose of a Sprint Retrospective, the Scrum Team needs specific skills that have to do with growing as a team, conflict handling, and problem solving. Don't want to miss any of these blog posts?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

Scrum thrives on this diversity, using it to enhance creativity and problem-solving. This creates a safe space for sharing ideas and constructive feedback, crucial for collaborative problem-solving. Don't want to miss any of these blog posts? We have some scheduled in the coming period.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 21, 2024

This perspective is core to both creative problem-solving and the Scrum framework. The Golden Question Whenever we’re deep in solution mode, there’s one question that should always echo in our minds: "What problem are you trying to solve?" Want to chat?

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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. Complex problems require the involvement of multiple disciplines.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

Project meetings for teams bring together the group to solve a problem or improve progress to meet certain goals and expectations. A contingency plan is a what-if scenario for if the project has issues or problems that require changing its scope, schedule or budget. It all depends on the urgency and type of meeting being held.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 5, 2024

Implementing a maintenance schedule will solve problems before they can risk breaking down machinery and stopping production, which leads to delays and added costs. Having a well-structured maintenance schedule reduces unscheduled downtime through the proactive planning and allocation of resources for maintenance tasks.

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Manufacturing Construction Software Review Healthcare 312

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Introduction to GenAI Solving PM problems with GenAI Voice of the PM ChatGPT Lab AI Tool Library Knowledge check Each module starts with an overview of the topic. Solving problems: This module links how you can use GenAI to the PMI Talent Triangle. What the course covers The course is made up of 6 modules.

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Generative AI PMI Artificial Inteligence Technical Review 312

Scrum.org

JULY 14, 2022

Problem Solving : what is the real problem behind difficulties? In order to accomplish the purpose of a Sprint Retrospective, the Scrum Team needs specific skills that have to do with growing as a team and problem solving. . Don't want to miss any of these blog posts?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 11, 2022

Your Scrum team has NO innovative idea to solve the customer problems in many Sprints? They have other ways to approach the problems. So, if a problem you already know how to solve, this team will execute and solve it quickly according to specific instructions or plans.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

The following four steps will show you how to write a business case: Step 1: Identify the Business Problem. Usually, they’re initiated to solve a specific business problem or create a business opportunity. How do you know whether the project you’re undertaking is the best possible solution to the problem defined above?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2022

This blog post is also available as a nicely designed PDF. From that moment on, I captured my struggles, failures, and successes in a series of blog posts. Over the years, the sum of these blog posts resulted in the paper “ The 8 Stances Of A Scrum Master ”. Learn more about removing impediments in this blog post.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 24, 2022

It might be challenging to switch from well known and understood habits and practices, and introduce changes to your process of complex problem solving. In this blog post you will find some tips and tricks that will boost facilitation of your Daily Scrum. Solving the problems during the meeting. I hear you!

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 15, 2023

This blog post provides insights into these essentials while shedding light on how our Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills™ course can aid your Agile journey. Their contributions lead to efficient Scrum events, optimized problem-solving and decision-making, and increased overall team alignment.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 11, 2021

Courage: The Scrum Team members have the courage to do the right thing, to work on tough problems. If Developers are feeling persecuted, how is the Scrum Master as FFFCDO helping them them practice courage to discuss this challenge with the tough problem directly with the "persecutors"? SCRUM MASTER SERVICE TO SCRUM TEAM.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Mystery cache : You can solve various quizzes to find final coordinates. If you repeatedly hide and find caches with Geocaching, you will realize that it is similar to the value delivery cycle where BAs define problems and PMs solve it. Problem setting and problem solving are the two pillars of value delivery.

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Project Bliss

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The Osborn Parnes Creative Problem-Solving Process. 7 Problem-Solving Steps to Conquer Even the Toughest Problems. How to Run a Successful Brainstorming Session for Productive Problem-Solving. And if there are problems, they have the skills needed to solve them. Celebrate success!

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Development Team Review Construction Leadership Agile 279

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

So your team needs technical/building skills, business skills, product specific skills, analytical skills, problem solving skills, communication skills, collaboration skills, stakeholder management skills, training skills, facilitation skills, documenting skills, conflict handling skills, and many many more.

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SCRUM 171

Scrum.org

MAY 29, 2023

That’s roughly the flow of this blog post. Hence the title of this blog post. The problem with these 5 conventional structures, is that they are either too structured or inhibiting, with one person talking while the rest ‘listens’. Check this blog post for a full description of how to use it. Zombie Scrum?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2022

Our team of Coaches from tryScrum tried to put together a few recommended antidotes through all the problems they faced themselves; To give you insights and make you learn from our experiences. Instead of telling people what they need to do, allow people to solve their problems. Getting Speedy Resolution to Problems .

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Scrum.org

APRIL 15, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore mindful Scrum mastery and how it can help you improve your Agile practice. Enhanced problem-solving: Mindfulness can help you approach problems and challenges with greater clarity, creativity, and resilience. However, even with the best intentions, Scrum can be challenging to master.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

These components include adept problem-solving, embracing big-picture thinking, and effective strategic communication. Problem-Solving : Strategic thinking is essential for effective problem-solving. A PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) study found that organizations with a strategic mindset are 2.5

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Consulting Leadership 2023 Technical Review 148

The IIL Blog

MAY 8, 2024

In fields such as service management, where interpersonal skills are crucial, we must emphasise and cultivate qualities like problem-solving, communication, and customer service abilities. Foster soft skills development, present challenges that require teams to work together to solve problem scenarios.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2023

In this blog post, I’ll share a rough outline of the exercise, in which I’ll focus on one part in specific. Step 4 — Distribute the ‘Problem’ cards. These red cards represent unexpected problems that may emerge that may be discovered somewhere as the work on an item is being done. Step 5 — Discuss patterns and impact.

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review SCRUM 165

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In a previous blog post, I talked about different categories of product owners. What problem are you trying to solve? It is trying to understand the problem that’s trying to be solved instead of just taking a list of requirements like a scribe would. Enjoyed this blog? You can check it out here.

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Influencer SCRUM Closing Planning 165

Scrum.org

AUGUST 2, 2022

The problem is that the word commitment has been MISUNDERSTOOD in organizations to mean a guarantee or promise related to delivery. In fact, I wrote a blog post a few years back to clarify the Scrum Value of commitment.). It often sounds like one of these statements: How do we know how much work to commit to? Are you sure about that?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

When starting as a Scrum Master, one is confronted with myriad choices and approaches to problem-solving. Moreover, experienced Scrum Masters also contribute to the community's collective wisdom by sharing their insights through books, blogs, and videos.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In this blog post, I discuss the different ways to know your customers. I have found it helpful to name a persona and indicate age, profession, pains and gains, problems, and needs. As you may see, I use three with slightly different meanings in this blog post. More about experiments are included in the blog post Why Experiment?

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Scrum.org

MAY 15, 2022

In this blog post, we share three short formats that easily fit inside a Sprint Retrospective. It helps groups carefully analyze the problem, potential solutions, and how everyone can contribute to both. It also builds helpful problem-solving skills in groups by providing them a useful structure to think about challenges in general.

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Consulting SCRUM Influencer Closing 238

Scrum.org

JUNE 28, 2021

Let us point at the obvious: If you are invested heavily in the idea that a manager is the go-to person to solve issues and problems of all kinds. If you believe that Taylorism—the management cast analyzes problems and makes decisions while the worker cast does the work as instructed—may have had some flaws. Ask Zappos.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 7, 2021

The Problem : Parts of the leadership—particularly the middle management—pay lip service at best to the idea of becoming an agile organization. The Problem : The organization nominally adapts agile practices but sticks with the old ways of figuring out what is worth building: . Is Agile a Fad or a Trend? My Budget, My Feature.

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