Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

What do you do with planning cadences? There’s a third system we call, system and continuous improvement, which is, how are you going to sustain it and continuously adapt it? But that takes a lot of effort on organization committing, the other big part that I would like to know from your perspective is, how do you make it sustainable?

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Velociteach

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A Cadence to Managing Projects BILL YATES: Okay. There’s a cadence. There’s a cadence. Again, this is a pet peeve of mine, but when it comes to schools, I think when they say, “Oh, the budgets are tight, let’s cut music,” I’m like, “No!” And you have to move and adjust. Well, that’s like playing jazz. That’s so good.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

You get super clear backlogs, you find out what the real cadences you’ve finished work that you start. I think we’re like, for lack of a better word system of sustainability, right? – So part of building a sustainable system is getting management to understand how to exploit and leverage the system.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 29, 2023

Organizations need to move at market speeds sustainably, and that pace is getting faster and faster. Regulatory compliance can clash with speed, and having strategy goals and budgets that we can communicate to the markets and achieve may conflict with the need for continuous learning and adaptation. So what can we agree on?

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

I’d like to consider the following in this post: Sustainable Pace. Sustainable Pace. By setting a sustainable pace for the work, teams were able to maintain a steady rate of delivery, leading to greater predictability and hence easier planning. Note: sustainable is good; sustained is not.). Stable Team.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Budget : The sum total of all the money allocated for a project. Budget at Completion (BAC): BAC is the sum total of all budgets established for the work to be performed. Budget Cost: The cost of the project estimated at the start of the project. Note that the budget cost is not the same as the budget.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Yesterday’s weather and all those kinds of things, stable velocity, sustainable pace, all that kind of stuff, they don’t have to keep over committing. Budgeting and funding matters. Now if they signed up for too much, they don’t have to keep doing that, right? These things.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Surviving the Matrix Organization , The common picture of the project manager in a matrixed organization is of a frustrated diplomat struggling to cajole the functional departments into performing the work on schedule and within budget. IMP/EVM World Workshop Materials. Project and Program Management Symposium, Canberra, Australia, 2018.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

What’s deliverable, cadence, project phase? When we look at the different sections here, what I like is that they talk about delivery cadence and they give a few examples. And so it was appropriate to say, okay, they budgeted 500 hours for me to get the list of modules accomplished. It makes sense.

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