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I have my Scrum Master certification—now what?

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

Agile is moving beyond technology and is now widely used in financial services, government, and professional services companies. Several hundred thousand people have taken Scrum Master certification courses with the expectation they will be prepared to lead a Scrum team. These certifications are like getting your driver’s license.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It can serve as a baseline, but most project managers ought to layer some sort of agile certification on top of it. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) I think when we think about how we are delivering our projects, we need to focus on Business Value, Customer Satisfaction, Governance and less about coming in on time and budget. Helena Lui.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Whether you’re tailoring your resume with project management skills , preparing for an interview, seeking to earn a certification , or simply seeking clarity in meetings, this list of top project management buzzwords should prove to be an invaluable tool.

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100+ Project Management Terms: PM Terminology Explained

ProjectManager.com

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) An entry-level certification offered by the Project Management Institute. E – Project Management Terms Earned value management (EVM) A way to measure project performance, and is commonly used in government projects.

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Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling

Leading Agile

And you know, the manifesto had just been written and I was working as a project manager in a company called CheckFree here in Atlanta and squarely like in the PMO. And so, it’s that for a couple years, that group reorganized and I kind of find myself back in a regular PMO and I’m like, that’s not cool, right?

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Episode 196 – The Hidden Value: Understanding Benefits Realization

Velociteach

And what they found was that, when they asked the government executives about, okay, how did it really go, how large part of the benefits did you actually realize, they answered less than 50% of the expected benefits. So we need to be a little gentle with the sponsor that has actually leaned in. Did we realize the benefits?”

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements

MPUG

You can print or download your transcript and certificates of completion, including one for today. We are a consulting company in the DC Baltimore area that specializes in project and portfolio management for about 80% of our customers in the government space, the other 20 in the commercial space. By education and training.