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Streamlining Success: Lean Principles in Project Management

MPUG

First, our last article touched on waste in the context of lean. Second, I am the father of a recent engineering graduate who is now working as an engineer, and part of the onboarding was a class on lean. Training is only part of the solution; the work environment (culture) and methods will significantly influence it.

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Could a Scrum GPT Challenge Scrum Masters?

Scrum.org

Standish Group data reveals a startling 58% of Agile teams struggle with delays, budget issues, and dissatisfied customers. Please create a concept for this class, comprising lectures but mainly exercises covering the previously mentioned topics. Activity: Team-building exercise focused on effective communication and trust.

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The Agile Manifesto from a Lean Perspective

Scrum.org

To what extent, for example, is the Manifesto a reflex of “lean thinking”? There’s a clear synergy between lean and agile practice, and attempts to tease them apart can often seem contrived and artificial. Interestingly, in the published history of the Agile Manifesto, the word “lean” does not appear even once.

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Scrum Master Power-Ups

Scrum.org

Set the Stage: Give people time to get centered with a quick connection exercise that can help shift the focus to the event. I equate using Velocity as a productive metric to being as impractical as balancing my checkbook using my budget and not my actual expenditures. Then, open it up for their comments.

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Project Management Artifacts: Essential Tools to Enhance Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Malinawan, PMP Choosing the appropriate tools and techniques to your advantage is essential for professionals working in the dynamic field of project management who must contend with issues like project budget constraints, tight deadlines, and constantly changing requirements. In effect, it may help reduce time and resource waste.

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What is a Stakeholder in Project Management?

Planio

No matter how agile and lean you try to run your projects there are inevitably going to be a lot of people involved in getting you from project proposal to launch day. Who wants to influence this project (positively or negatively)? As you go through these exercises, don’t forget that stakeholders are ultimately people.

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Agile Consulting

Leading Answers

The Work: Helping your Clients Agile consulting involves instilling and applying a few lean thinking concepts such as: Prioritizing for value. It is almost always people focused, and why the skills of empathy and influence are critical. Exercise coaches exist, not just at an elite level, but also at a domestic level.