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Getting Hired as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach

Scrum.org

The purpose of this exercise before getting hired as a Scrum Master is to discover an organization’s use of agile practices and the associated fluency level by shedding some light on questions as: Scrum, Kanban, XP, Lean UX, Design Thinking — What are they practicing? Tip : Use additional search parameters to narrow down the search results.

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The Scrum Master Job (1): 4 Steps to Identify Suitable Employers or Clients

Scrum.org

Lean startup. The purpose of this exercise is to discover an organization’s use of agile practices and the associated fluency level by answering questions as: Scrum, Kanban, XP, Lean UX, Design Thinking — What are they practicing? Lean Agile Software Development Community. Sponsoring conferences. Scrum Master.

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Honey, I Shrunk the Backlog — Allan Kelly at the Hands-on Agile 44

Scrum.org

Do you refer to OKRs in general or to OKRs as you define them in your OKR book? Allan is a keynote conference speaker and author of several books including Succeeding with OKRs in Agile, The Art of Agile Product Ownership and Business Patterns for Software Developers: Allan Kelly’s Website. OKRs drive your backlog.

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How to Be Assertive At Work (Nicely)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Years ago, I started speaking at some technology conferences – just one or two a year. Lean in a little more to the opportunities before you. How about this? Don’t leave your job – just try some new things. On the side. It scared the daylights out of me. But now I do it for a living! Speak up a little more often.

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Service Management and The Post Office Scandal

The IIL Blog

Why Governance is Important By Sophie Hussey Picture yourself on a stage in a massive room at a conference at the ExCeL in London, about to take part in a panel discussion about The Post Office scandal and the links to service management. What can you do?

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From Predictive to Agile – How to Choose the Right Project Management MethodologyBy Harold Kerzner and Cyndi Snyder Dionisio

International Institute for Learning

The traditional PMM, often referred to as the waterfall approach, follows a sequential process and is suitable for projects with well-defined requirements. The authors, Harold Kerzner, Ph.D., Call Us +1 (212) 758-0177 Chat Live Talk with a Representative Email Learning@IIL.com Need help?

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Beyond Agile presentation this Friday

Leading Answers

On Friday, September 30, I will be presenting a session on Beyond Agile at the HTEC Project Management Virtual Conference. Yes, And” is a term from improv comedy that refers to the idea of not undermining what has come before and adding valuable new elements. It is an application of the Lean concept of removing waste.

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