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A Q&A with Employee #8: Scaling a Start-Up Into a Sustainable Business

LiquidPlanner

During our start-up days, every employee — from developers to finance — fit into a conference room. We launched our first version of LiquidPlanner during the Great Recession, so we were the definition of lean and scrappy. Let’s go back in time 10 years, what were the early days of LiquidPlanner like?

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Inspiring Women in Project Management: Karen Chovan

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Today I’m interviewing Karen Chovan, MASc, PEng, PMP, who has dedicated her career to helping others deliver clean, lean and green approaches to project and programme management. However, in the fields related to sustainability, environment and earth-geosciences, safety, health and community engagement, there are quite a few women.

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The Ultimate Guide to DevOps, SAFe Agile, and the CALMR Approach

Agilemania

The word SAFe is an abbreviation for Scaled Agile Framework , which allows for the use of lean-agile methods at the enterprise level. Scrum Masters teach Scrum, XP, SAFe, Lean, etc., They pull work from product backlog to iteration backlog, update burndown and do the job as per definition of done. . What is SAFe Agile? .

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

External factors around projects are constantly changing at a breakneck speed which makes it challenging to definitively control the outcome without frequent course correction. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. Helena Lui. Helena Lui.

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How To Make 2019 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

External factors around projects are constantly changing at a breakneck speed which makes it challenging to definitively control the outcome without frequent course correction. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. Helena Lui. Helena Lui.

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Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling

Leading Agile

And the cool thing about Version One is like, any talk, any conference I can get accepted to, they let me go speak and I was off speaking. There’s a third system we call, system and continuous improvement, which is, how are you going to sustain it and continuously adapt it? Okay, how are you going to implement it?

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Limits of a Self-Organizing Team

Leading Agile

” It’s noteworthy that there is no definition of “best,” nor of “self-organizing teams,” in the document. By definition, a manifesto is a subjective expression of general views. It’s not easy to find a clear and generally-agreed definition of self-organizing team. I’m unconvinced.

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