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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. What you need is adequate governance for the project. What is a project board? Call your meetings anything you like.

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Agile Release Train (ART)

Digite

The concept of Agile Release Train is central to understanding the constructs of SAFe and to implement them. The Agile Release Train is the primary value delivery construct in SAFe. An Agile Release Train typically consist of 50-125 people. Each train has dedicated people and resources (such as?) Release Train Engineer.

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Unpacking Agile Transformation: The System of Delivery

Leading Agile

You see, over the past 20 years, the general hypothesis has been to train people on Agile methodologies and trust everything else will emerge. It’s the process and governance mechanisms we use to manage the flow of work through the system. Teams will magically form. Dependencies will magically break. Culture will magically shift.

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Why Your Annual Operating Plan Is A Lie and What To Do About It

Leading Agile

But being given funds doesn’t magically make skilled, trained, and experienced resources appear to do the work. At the scale of an enterprise, these same concepts become Structure, Governance, and Metrics. We define the Governance rules that control how value flows through that Structure.

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Agile Still Works

Scrum.org

How can we find the right cadence for collaboration and when should we collaborate? In our consulting work we frequently train, mentor and coach our clients to use Scrum as a management framework. I was impressed to learn that this group self-isolated well prior to government-enforced lockdown. . agile-scrum-training.

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How To Implement Lean Portfolio Management?

Agilemania

To synchronize and coordinate the planning and feedback loops, the leadership team makes choices at a fixed cadence that is followed by both the operations (the tasks they carry out) and the governance (the reviews they conduct). Searching For The Training Of Lean Portfolio Management? LPM operations.

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Adopting Agile Practices Isn’t Agile Transformation

Leading Agile

If not, then we start measuring things like people trained, teams doing Scrum, or the organization’s sentiment toward Agile to tell us if we’re succeeding. Additionally, we need to consider how we organize teams in the presence of dependencies, how we orchestrate and govern those dependencies, and what we measure and control around the team.

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