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How agile is your team (and what you can do about it!)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Did you know, one survey found that the most common reason to adopt agile is to be able to deliver products more quickly? Yet the same survey found that 75% of people did not believe their organisation had a culture that supported agile ways of working. Discovering the recipe for team agility. This matches my experience.

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7 Ways to Sell Agile to Project Stakeholders

LiquidPlanner

Whether you’re making the move to Agile project management in your development group or creating an Agile process for your in-house project management methodology, chances are you’re going to have to sell this change to executives in your organization. Align Agile project management with your organization’s strategy.

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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s a lot to read, so here are some spoilers drawn from common themes I heard time and time again in the interviews: Agile : if you don’t know enough about it, you need to start learning. Would you like to make 2023 a successful year for your projects? I’m sure you do. But what does it take to get there?

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PMI Membership for Professionals and Students: Is it Worth It?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article, I’ll outline the benefits, considerations, and common questions I get from potential members so you can make the right decision for your career. When I run project management rooms on Clubhouse or open my DMs for questions on Facebook or LinkedIn, one of the most common questions is: What certificate should I get?

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Velocity is a made-up number ??

Scrum.org

This metric is often associated with negative feeling new Scrum Teams are feeling towards Agile in general. We need to go back to why Agile even came around and what relative estimation really is. Unfortunately, this blog post is not about agility in general. They did the work ofter all. Is it consistent?

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Am I Really Doing Agile?

LiquidPlanner

This question tends to get asked a lot. Sometimes a team is new to agile and just wants to know if they are on the right track. A blog article describing “fake Agile” may be resonating a bit too much for comfort. First however, I suggest examining the question itself, “Am I doing Agile right?”

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5 Tips To Re-Energize Your Daily Standup Meetings

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Regular readers will know that I’m not an expert in Agile, by any means. Not really. If you work with Agile methods , you will likely be attending standup meetings every day. Some teams that don’t use Agile still do standups because they are a good way to catch up with everyone, especially on fast-moving projects.

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