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Transitioning from Waterfall to Agile: Strategies for Success

NimbleWork

While a universal model may not exist, project managers can begin their transition plans across the following key dimensions of Agile transformation: • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Practices: One of the most important aspects of the Agile methodology is that SDLC processes are characterized in terms of the time element.

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IT Service Management (ITSM): Frameworks, Processes & Phases

ProjectManager.com

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. IT service management (ITSM) is the process of how those services meet the needs of the end users who employ them.

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The Rise of the AI-Powered PMO: Skills and Strategies for Thriving in an AI-Augmented Project Landscape

The IIL Blog

In this article, we will explore the rise of the AI-powered PMO and provide actionable strategies for project managers to thrive in an AI-augmented environment. It can alert project managers, recommend mitigation strategies, and even generate alternative scenarios. Suggest mitigation strategies for the top five high-impact risks.”

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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

The scrum methodology has been around since the mid-1980s and has been a core sub-methodology of agile since 2001 when Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle wrote the book on it: Agile Software Development with Scrum. That hasn’t stopped practitioners from using scrum in varying industries, from retail logistics to event planning.

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Billable vs Non-Billable Hours: Difference, Strategies & More

Teamweek

Resistance to change Not everyone embraces new time-tracking tools and strategies. Only two tasks are non-billable: a handoff and some emails regarding content strategy. Here are several strategies to make the most of your non-billable hours. This strategy makes everyone more conscious about how they spend their time.

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15 Free IT Project Management Templates for Excel, Word & More

ProjectManager.com

ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more. These IT project management templates are essential to get those jobs done properly.

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7 Ways to Sell Agile to Project Stakeholders

LiquidPlanner

Align Agile project management with your organization’s strategy. In certain cases, it’s possible to cling to legacy or home-rolled project management practices even when development teams have moved into some form of Agile development. Here are some tips for selling Agile project management methodology to stakeholders: 1.

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