Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

We like to consider ourselves kind of a full stack consultancy in the sense that you know, obviously, you have to deal with the work surface levels and what the teams are doing but you know, how do you orchestrate teams across dependency boundaries? What do you do with planning cadences? How do you go up into Portfolio Management?

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Velociteach

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Gerald is an IT project management consultant; but he also has two degrees in music and is an accomplished bass guitarist. Combining Jazz and Project Management WENDY GROUNDS: Can you tell us, just as an introduction, how you’ve combined your dual careers as a professional jazz musician and as a project management consultant?

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Velociteach

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This article highlights some common issues I have encountered in my consulting and coaching practice. People are encouraged to develop solutions to serve customers and define how the team operates. Teams conform to a 2-week delivery cadence, creating a standard operating rhythm and predictability. Empowerment. They are heard.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

The good news is that many aspects of Transformation are definable and repeatable, so they can be predictable. They did a great job of getting the message out Scrum and the Scrum certification did a great job of getting the message out. We use it as an enabler of our consulting teams and we have absolutely no commitments to market.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When I first started thinking through this idea, I was actually really thinking about the idea of practices because back in 2010, a little bit earlier than that, Jim Kundiff, the Scrum Alliance, and those guys were really popularizing the CSM certification, PMI was doing the PMI ACP or a lot of us were part of that. He goes, yeah, I get it.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

It doesn’t matter whether you’re working towards your PMP certification or simply managing projects casually in your organization, knowing core project management terms always helps. Blueprint: A project blueprint defines the scope of the project, the business goals it is meant to achieve, and the broader vision behind it.

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Velociteach

MAY 10, 2023

The project management profession has had a similar quest—defining a methodology, set of practices, or principles that could successfully guide any project. Understanding the definitions is helpful: Principles define the fundamental beliefs that guide decision-making and behaviors. Which methodology(ies) or framework(s) should be used?

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Agilemania

MAY 17, 2021

SAFe provides a well-defined approach for scaling agile, which addresses the challenges mentioned above. While you continue to work on becoming more effective, the next step could be getting certifies as a SAFe® 5 Program Consultant (SPC). Organizations want to define their own scaled agile path(s). DA is most successful when.

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Agilemania

MAY 17, 2021

SAFe provides a well-defined approach for scaling agile, which addresses the challenges mentioned above. While you continue to work on becoming more effective, the next step could be getting certifies as a SAFe® 5 Program Consultant (SPC). Organizations want to define their own scaled agile path(s). DA is most successful when.

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