Planio

JULY 22, 2020

A good project management book. the truth is that project management books are a more in-depth way to get inside the minds of the best managers out there. We combed through best-seller lists, spoke with veteran PMs, and read a ton to put together this list of the best project management books for upgrading your career in 2020.

2020 148

2020 Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 148

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2021

Project management is affecting how humans perform or adopt technology. There’s an acceleration due to covid but there are going to be initiatives where you are engineering people out of a role to be replaced with tech. Typically, the challenge is infrastructure and tech. What tech can you create in parallel?

Technical Review 369

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Initiating Artificial Inteligence 369

Scrum.org

JANUARY 10, 2021

Any software that you create is an organisational asset and decisions to cut quality need to be reflected in your company accounts and as such those decisions need to made by your executive leadership and should not be made by Developers. If one is unwilling to let go of the old ways, then one can’t attain the value of the new.

Software Review 228

Software Review Technical Review Planning Manufacturing 228

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

You can see a list of all their books in one place here. Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. He is the author of Reinventing Communication by Routledge, a book on how to design, lead and manage high performing projects. Many of them are authors.

2019 291

2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 291

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2019

It’s not solely about the decisions of executives though, it’s also about great project leaders learning to run fast and lean while developing high performing teams that can deliver value to their organization. percent of every dollar is wasted due to poor project performance — that’s $99 million for every $1 billion invested.”

Underperforming Technical Team 273

Underperforming Technical Team Artificial Inteligence Lean Technical Review 273

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2018

There has been some backlash against Six Sigma over the recent years, some of which is warranted and will be discussed, but overall the process proves a valuable tool in reducing defects in product manufacturing, especially when paired with Agile thinking, lean manufacturing and capable project management tools. Leadership is critical.

Lean 417

Lean Manufacturing Transportation Sustainability 417

International Institute for Learning

MAY 24, 2023

While a hybrid approach may seem appealing due to its combination of structure and flexibility, the decision ultimately hinges on understanding the broader stakeholder needs and the organization’s ability to be responsive to multiple frameworks.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Agile 2009 Certification 52

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you overwhelmed by the rapid shifts in industry demands and the swift pace of technological progress? Enhanced Adaptability to Change Continuous improvement helps organizations quickly adapt to new technologies, market demands, and regulatory changes.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2024 Innovation Sustainability 52

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

TL; DR: The Illusion of Velocity In this article, I explore the pitfalls of ‘The Illusion of Velocity’ in agile contexts, peeling back the layers of traditional metrics as leadership tools. Moreover, I point to the advantages gained from leadership engaging directly with teams. Harvard Business Review. Collins, T., Snowden, D.

Leadership 166

Leadership Underperforming Technical Team 2007 Agile 166

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 30, 2020

I could write my book without his case study. However, you should also make it clear that this is not your project anymore and they are responsible, otherwise they’ll lean on you for a long time. You’re managing a piece of work, so step up and do it otherwise you are not showing demonstrable leadership.

Underperforming Technical Team 341

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review Leadership 341

Henny Portman

APRIL 9, 2020

You could see this book as his quest to the concept of business value. Many Scrum teams struggle with getting the product owner to prioritize non-functional requirements, such as security stories, work that reduces technical debt, alongside functional user- facing requirements. Mark Schwartz is the author of The art of business value.

Technical Review 104

Technical Review Influencer Lean Agile 104

Henny Portman

APRIL 11, 2019

The book An executive’s guide to disciplined agile – Winning the race to business agility written by Scott W. Disciplined Agile (DA) provides light-weight guidance to help organizations streamline their Information Technology (IT) and business processes in a context-sensitive manner. Lean/advanced lifecycle based on Kanban.

Technical Review 59

Technical Review Agile Lean Construction 59

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

While there may be valuable concepts to consider within SAFe, my observation of companies trying to adopt it focuses mostly on certification and compliance rather than deepening the understanding of agile principles and values, specifically on the leadership level. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name.

Lean 176

Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 176

Scrum.org

MARCH 10, 2023

To do this, team members engage in participative leadership, use minimal process, collaborate well, respect each other and their differences, trust one another, work with urgency and focus, manage healthy conflict, share a high sense of morale, and succeed or fail as a team.” Read on to learn how to power up your Retrospectives.

SCRUM 147

SCRUM Technical Review Sustainability Software Review 147

Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2023

Get notified when the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book is available ! While the core data sources might be similar, such as books, articles, and websites, the data sets themselves would not be identical across these models. Additionally, the Scrum team ran into unexpected technical debt hidden in the legacy part of the code base.

ChatGPT 149

ChatGPT SCRUM Technical Review 2020 149

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. The role of a Scrum Master is primarily one of servant leadership and coaching. Keeping technical debt at bay. Read more: Technical Debt & Scrum: Who Is Responsible ?). It is not a mere management role.

SCRUM 227

SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 227

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

While there may be valuable concepts to consider within SAFe, my observation of companies trying to adopt it focuses mostly on certification and compliance rather than deepening the understanding of agile principles and values, specifically on the leadership level. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name.

Lean 145

Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 145

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

And that demand causes the market-entry of new professionals from other project management branches, probably believing that reading one or two Scrum books will be sufficient. The role of a Scrum Master is primarily one of servant leadership and coaching. It is not a mere management role. Question 03: Impediment Remover.

SCRUM 232

SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 232

MPUG

APRIL 17, 2023

Project Management is ever-evolving, as illustrated by the past decade or so – for example, the advent of Agile, Integrated, Lean, Kanban, and other methodologies. Further, we’ve seen technological developments (application of Artificial Intelligence), and more digital, online, and cloud applications.

Artificial Inteligence 69

Artificial Inteligence Certification PMI Technical Review 69

Agilemania

JANUARY 19, 2022

It would be better if you could get someone knowledgeable to review it. Review all the answers before submitting. Web-based, closed book , no outside assistance, timed. Becoming a Lean-Agile leader (15%). Lean Agile Mindset . SAFe Lean Agile Principles. Establishing team and technical agility (3%).

Certification 98

Certification Lean Technical Review Consulting 98

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In 1991 the book Rapid Application Development was published and an approach of the same name, RAD, was born. The Benefits of Agile Project Management Agile project management often results in the early release of benefits due to its incremental nature. Agile projects are iterative and have regular feedback loops.

Agile 89

Agile Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Development Team Review 89

Velociteach

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We love having you join us twice a month to be motivated and inspired by project stories and leadership lessons, and advice from industry experts from all around the world. She understands the challenges of dyslexia due to navigating two of her three sons through the school system with a diagnosis of dyslexia, dysgraphia, and ADHD.

Technical Review 91

Technical Review Software Review Innovation Construction 91

International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In his world-renowned 1946 book, “Man’s Search for Meaning,” he wrote, “A human being is a deciding being. Powerlessness can often impair your ability to move forward and remain in a fixed mindset, coined by Dr. Carol Dweck in her best-selling book, “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success.” Prove it to yourself with small wins.”9

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Engineering Controlling Leadership 52

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Technical dependencies often get in the way of companies who are looking to Transform the way they do business. Technical Dependencies That Prevent Transformation Mike Cottmeyer Okay, cool. So what we are encountering quite often is the industry is really calling tech uplift product modernization. Hey Dennis. How you doing, man?

Technical Review 62

Technical Review Infrastructure Agile Governance 62

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Technical dependencies often get in the way of companies who are looking to Transform the way they do business. Technical Dependencies That Prevent Transformation Mike Cottmeyer Okay, cool. So what we are encountering quite often is the industry is really calling tech uplift product modernization. Hey Dennis. How you doing, man?

Technical Review 62

Technical Review Infrastructure Agile Governance 62

Leading Answers

MARCH 29, 2018

The course features updated materials and the new Updated Second Edition of my PMI-ACP Exam Prep book as an accompanying textbook. The exam covers Lean, Kanban and agile approaches such as Scrum and XP along with servant leadership and collaboration.    My Involvement in the PMI-ACP Credential.

PMI 68

PMI 2018 Technical Review Certification 68

International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 17, 2022

self-organization in an article published in the Harvard Business Review ( [link] ). Ko’s experience spans over 15 years, and he has provided various online and offline trainings in Project Management, Business Analysis, Leadership, and Agile, after working with several American IT companies including DEC, HP, and Intel.

Agile 69

Agile Technical Review Lean Manufacturing 69

LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

We’ve broken this list into five sections: Books. While there are a lot of books out there about the proper ways to deliver bad news, this one is directed at project managers. This book helps build a foundation, walking through the essentials of people and project management. Massive Online Open Courses (aka MOOCs).

Technical Review 113

Technical Review 2018 Certification Underperforming Technical Team 113

Leading Answers

MARCH 29, 2018

The course features updated materials and the new Updated Second Edition of my PMI-ACP Exam Prep book as an accompanying textbook. The exam covers Lean, Kanban and agile approaches such as Scrum and XP along with servant leadership and collaboration.    My Involvement in the PMI-ACP Credential.

PMI 60

PMI 2018 Technical Review Certification 60

Scrum.org

JULY 29, 2019

Doesn't product quality interest the developers, as well as code health and the amount of technical debt hiding beneath the surface? What if under the product's surface, technical debt is starting to rage out of control and you don't know it? And shift those Sprint Review conversations away from team-level metrics such as velocity.

Technical Review 144

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Software Review 144

International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

Despite our rudimentary technology, we were (in my estimate) at least as productive and less stressed out than most people are today. We simply need to start judiciously applying the principles of lean-agile management. Stakeholders are regularly invited to review accomplishments and provide feedback. Alan Zucker, PMP, PMI-ACP.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Lean PMI 52

Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2019

Consistency Between Lean and Agile Principles. Without coming at the question from that angle (as far as I know), the authors of the Manifesto arrived at an idea from Lean Thinking – the idea of reducing process waste. General principles in Lean Thinking are: Define value. What’s Value? What’s perfection?

Software Review 125

Software Review Lean Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 125

MPUG

MARCH 11, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Ravi Raman’s session, Transformative Leadership: How to Elevate your Impact with Less Effort and None of the Stress, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. And this 45-minute session is eligible for three-quarters of a PMI PDU in the leadership category.

Leadership 52

Leadership Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 52

Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 14, 2018

Project leadership coach, trainer and consultant. Author of ‘The Project Management Coaching Workbook’ ( US | UK ) and ‘The Power of Project Leadership’ ( US | UK ): susannemadsen.com. Leadership #PMO #StrategicPlanning Join us: project-management.pm. Susanne Madsen: @ SusanneMadsen. PM Hut: @pmhut.

PMO 73

PMO Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team PMI 73

Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

You’ll also find e-books, book reviews, toolkits, and training guides to help you develop your career with less stress. What to expect: Gina Abudi uses her experience with both small businesses and large organizations to write about projects, leadership, people, team building, professional development, and processes.

Influencer 112

Influencer Prince2 Software Review SCRUM 112

Resource Guru

AUGUST 18, 2023

With the right values in place, your senior leadership knows how to lead with those values top of mind. That gives your team (leadership or otherwise) the tools to make decisions that align with your values, creating autonomy. This especially applies when hiring for leadership positions. The same goes for the wider team.

Leadership 52

Leadership Technical Review Risk Management Project Life Cycle 52

Epicflow Blog

MAY 14, 2019

Over 200 PM experts from ExxonMobil, INEOS, DXC Technology, and other companies have shared their experience and proved that it’s a super hot topic. Business drivers have to be translated into project drivers by a strong technical team, not management. Develop Your Leadership Skills.

Underperforming Technical Team 75

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 2002 Software Review 75