NimbleWork

MARCH 7, 2024

As the Agile project management framework reaches adoption maturity at lean, progressive and disruptive startup firms, many teams at established organizations are struggling to fully embrace the Agile project management framework at scale. How to migrate from Traditional PM to Agile?

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Agilemania

JANUARY 24, 2022

Therefore, it is suitable for small self-managed teams. . The entire organization had to be in the process, not just a few self-managed teams. . At the end of every sprint or iteration, the teams should have a potentially deployable product. These frameworks also encourage you to use Lean principles to optimize your flow.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2019

The term was popularized by entrepreneur, angel investor and startup adviser, Sean Ellis. This is especially relevant for the startup world. Related: The Importance of Customer Development for Startups. The value proposition should go hand-in-hand with your mission statement. Related: A Quick Guide to User Story Mapping.

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Agilemania

MARCH 10, 2022

the influence on strategic IT projects.” . Why should you choose?SAFe? It takes the help of principles from different knowledge of bodies such as lean thinking and system thinking. . Lean Startup cycle . “IT professionals with one SAFe certification have 2.5x 6000+ jobs in the US demand SAFe experience.

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Proofhub

AUGUST 9, 2023

In this post, I am going to cover business process management , the basics of business process improvement, and top process improvement methodologies to help you improve business processes. What is business process management? Check out this guide to learn more about the best business process management software.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Recognized as one of the world’s foremost authorities on Lean-Agile best practices, Dean Leffingwell took it on himself to do something about it. SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices and competencies for attaining business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. What is SAFe?

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The Strategic Project Manager

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Products and services, projects, and processes all need to add value to be strategically viable. This applies regardless of the type of organization – small, medium, or large company; startup; government entity; or non-profit. Let’s start be defining lean innovation. What is lean innovation, and why is it important?

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 21, 2019

He achieves this with a mixture of agile, lean and lead, UX design and design thinking startup frameworks. The idea of a user story as it applies here comes from software development and product management. These user stories are collected on index cards, Post-It notes or in project management software.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Almost everyone today, regardless of their industry, needs some level of project management skills. And nearly every kind of business would benefit from deploying built-for-purpose project management software. That’s where project management for skills and the power of software come into play.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The agile philosophy is at the core of Product Management. Teams can build products faster and more efficiently by utilizing agile methodologies from the Product Management perspective. Three primary bodies of knowledge make up agile software development, lean product development, and systems thinking.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Everything you need to know about project management terms is here in one list! Plus we’ve added handy links to help you dive deeper into different topics with videos, articles and even our round-up of all resources so you can put these important terms into practice with your projects.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 14, 2022

This post examines what Channels are, why they are important to the business model, and strategic and project management impacts. Virtual channels include blogs, social media, email marketing, videos, webinars, internet advertising, and web-based education. Choosing Channels is the third block in the business model canvas.

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Workamajig

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Games, gaming channels, blogs, social media accounts that focus on virtual reality. What virtual reality headset should I buy? But despite the low hit rate, any trend-focused marketer should have a keen eye on her industry’s leading influencers. A macro trend is figuring out whether people will even have TVs in five years.

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 3, 2020

When I was approached by our blog team to contribute an article for Women in Tech Week, I knew immediately what my contribution would be. My first role out of school was at the Starbucks corporate office and I quickly learned through a few projects that project management was calling for me.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In the old days when we ran projects we knew the timeline, we knew the scope, there were no surprises. Product Management keeps telling me in this Agile way of doing things there is no committed scope, no plan, only 'Responding to change'. Dealing with Technology Uncertainty - The Waterfall Passive/Buffered Risk Management Style.

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Leading Answers

DECEMBER 15, 2020

For project managers, this means teams with more remote members and more all-remote teams to work with. While things should stabilize, when a disruptive force enters the market place, it is rarely the same afterward. From Managing Change to Navigating Complexity The term “managing change” is not currently helpful.

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Planio

MARCH 9, 2021

Add too many new team members too quickly and you’ll burn through resources, get stuck in a never-ending cycle of onboarding, burn out your project managers , and risk injecting a ton of complication into your process. A lean product team strikes the perfect balance. Finding and hiring the right project and product managers.

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Wrike

JANUARY 6, 2023

It’s becoming increasingly popular, too, as eight out of 10 companies in the software development field have adopted an Agile approach to project management. During this stage, you’ll map out what you expect to achieve with the software and carry out all the preliminary research necessary to bring your project to life.

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Teamweek

MARCH 4, 2020

And it’s a failure on the part of our managers and leaders, for having created a culture that relies on that particular show of commitment to determine value. And it’s a failure on the part of our managers and leaders, for having created a culture that relies on that particular show of commitment to determine value. Both are bad.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Project management is a set of principles, tools, and techniques to plan, execute and manage projects. It helps project managers, and all the leaders to manage work while supporting team collaboration. There are a variety of project management methodologies. Agile Project Management.

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nTask

MAY 27, 2019

Productivity blogs & other related content gained infamy with the advent of the internet. Things were a little different several decades ago; the management formula was old; people truly believed in the “Just Do It” mantra. Our Obsession with Productivity Blogs. Use Case: The nTask Blog.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Six Sigma, Lean, PMBOK , Scrum vs. Kanban — there’s a lot of project management jargon and methodology debates thrown around that you may find confusing or unclear. However, there are a few methodologies that come to mind when you’re looking to create an effective project plan. What is Scrum? What is a Scrum Board?

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Wrike

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Scrum is a process whereby teams break down and accomplish large projects in chunks, allowing for iterations to improve the product progressively. And even though it was birthed in the software development industry, it is just as effective in others — from manufacturing to marketing even with projects such as renovating a house!

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 21, 2019

Patton is a consultant who helps companies work in a way that’s more focused on building great products, not just faster production, through a mixture of agile, lean and lead, UX design and design thinking startup frameworks. The idea of a user story as it applies here comes from software development and product management.

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Leantime - Project Management

MARCH 13, 2018

Lean is Business Development. Most people are familiar with Lean because of Toyota Manufacturing ; this concept of eliminating waste, increasing efficiency and improving profits was revolutionary in the business world. Move forward in time and Eric Ries made popular the principles of Lean by applying them to starting a business.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 28, 2019

The right tactics, work management tools and techniques are determined by the company’s culture, which flows downhill to the work employees do from day to day. Carlos Castelán, managing director of Minneapolis-based business consulting firm The Navio Group , believes mentorship should be at the core of any employee engagement model.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

They are both focused on Agile Product Management. Adoption considerations: Nexus has a quicker startup as it can deal with component teams, and evolve towards feature teams, coached by the misnamed Nexus Integration(should be coaching) Team. LeSS is leaning toward the deprecation of single team PBR in favour of multi-team PBR.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2022

This simplistic concept of a prescriptive and linear SDLC was famously described in an essay published by IEEE in 1970 called Managing the Development of Large Software Systems, by Dr. Winston Royce. When money is spent, a manager somewhere must be able to show a direct line from a deliverable to the money that paid for it.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

And so, from how we do governance and how we do project planning and how we do organizational structure, all those kinds of things, right, so there’s this big hop. And so, from how we do governance and how we do project planning and how we do organizational structure, all those kinds of things, right, so there’s this big hop.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

The number one thing every project manager needs to level up their skills is experience. A good project management book. There’s nothing “new” about running a project. But you can bet that every single type of project has already been run by someone else. Making Things Happen: Mastering Project Management.

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Proofhub

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Not only increased throughput but cost-cutting is another big reason why businesses are leaning towards hiring virtual teams. According to the Future Workforce Report , young managers are open to allow their team members to work outside of a traditional office environment. Companies should adopt it to hire and retain talent.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 28, 2019

But this doesn’t mean other metrics are literally without value, and can safely be ignored; nor does it mean the metric we’re focused on today is the one we should focus on tomorrow. In a 2014 blog post, I wrote: –start– …anything we do has an outcome. There is only one metric that matters. life-altering.

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Planio

MAY 2, 2018

“Unless we have a purpose there is no reason why individuals should try to cooperate together at all or why anyone should try to organize them,”. wrote legendary management consultant Lyndall F. It’s got the best spot and is (or should be) extremely visible to everyone. Urwick in the 1964 issue of Harvard Business Review.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

2021 is going to be full of both online and offline events for project managers engaged in different areas of business: construction and engineering, IT, healthcare, and many others. Biggest Online Project Management Conferences in 2021. Read further to choose the events that fit your goals and interests. .

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ProProfs Project Management

MARCH 11, 2021

Effective project management is essential, and the right tools can make all the difference. Some of these tools are designed primarily for managing teams and projects by tracking different parameters. A Quick Look at Top Agile Management Software & Their Key Features. ProProfs Project. Agile Manager.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

If you’re learning about project management for the first time and you’ve come across our Wrike blog, you’ll realize we’ve written quite a lot of articles on project management, methodologies, and leadership strategies over the years. Project Management Fundamentals: Learning the Basics.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Note : While this blog focuses on digital product designers, many of the principles apply to physical product designers, too. Along with working with CEOs (mostly if you’re dealing with a startup), they also work closely with product managers, developers, QA and marketing , for instance. But what do they actually do?

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