Agilemania

AUGUST 1, 2022

“What will be the cost of SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) certification ?”. The reason people ask for SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) Course Cost is because they want to know how much the course costs and they want to know if they can afford it. SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) Course Cost.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Today, it is often imperative to be capable of innovating Business Models – to change and reconfigure value chains. This post provides a framework – far beyond just a product and service innovation – for Business Model Innovation. What Is a Business Model Innovation Definition? What Is a Business Model?

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Software Development is not just a systematic process but a dynamic interplay of critical work that shapes the progress of your product. To track the refinement work in the Board, create a new column named 'Refinement' and map it to the "Approved" or "New" state, depending on the process used. Which you can do right now.

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Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The problem is that when there’s no agency processes in place, and your team isn’t organized properly, the latter tends to take up a lot of time, and may make up more of your day than is spent on your client-facing projects. Enter the realm of agency processes — an essential way that you can win back your time.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This dynamic nature of complex work calls for adaptability, a trait that rigid processes often stifle. Such policies view teams as a cost center, rather than a Value Center, stifling innovation and value creation. You can request a free consultation with my team or sign up for one of our upcoming professional Scrum classes.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 13, 2023

While past efforts primarily focused on structural and technical aspects, recent developments have embraced the integration of previously unrelated knowledge domains to enhance both the process and outcomes. As AI agents take over certain processes, forms, and checklists, the role of EQ in project management becomes even more critical.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In the realm of software development and product innovation, the Scrum Master emerges as this pivotal guide. They are custodians of the team's process, ensuring that Agile practices are not just followed, but optimised to suit the unique context of the team and project. The time to seek help is now.

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Techno-PM

MARCH 24, 2022

A Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is someone who has completed the six-sigma certification process. This certification shows your commitment to the Lean Six Sigma methodology and process improvement. Lean Six Sigma is a set of business practices that can be used to improve efficiency and reduce errors.

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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

Organizations strive for efficiency and effectiveness in their operations, and one critical aspect of achieving this goal is through the optimization of process flows. When processes are well-designed and smoothly executed, companies can improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 27, 2023

And yet for many years, the various Agile approaches appear to have been at war with one another. All too often, Agile is offered as a binary choice (“you are either agile or not agile”), together with the recommendation that one Agile approach (usually the one being “sold in”) is all you need.

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The common factor linking them is the business case process must involve close scrutiny of all relevant financial and non-financial aspects of a proposed project to ensure that the best possible solution is selected for a given set of circumstances.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 18, 2022

Whilst this is a Professional Scrum leaning piece, facilitation is not an art solely associated with Scrum, and therefore the language I use isn’t either. Process – The techniques and activities that encourage participation and do not exclude valuable voices. Who are the voices that need to be consulted?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Providing the content was a simple process and only took a few minutes. I was surprised that ChatGPT did not require some processing time, as it claimed it would be immediately available. Group them into categories such as culture, process, or organizational structure.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2019

Of course, this assumes that organizations are streamlining processes, using new digital transformation approaches or methods and are assigning competent project managers to lead small, medium and large teams. Behaviors and competencies for lean and fast teams can differ in many ways. Project Performance Affects the Bottom Line.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The essence is to maintain a lean backlog, prioritising tasks that deliver genuine value and avoiding the trap of trying to do everything at once. Teams might claim they're "doing Agile," yet they don't deliver a working product at the end of a Sprint, or they might have convoluted deployment processes out of the developers' control.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Each profitable organization, from Microsoft to Google, is striving for methods to integrate agile ideas into its process. In the business world innovation is the one thing that never changes. In order to maintain the user experience at the forefront of the development process, businesses concentrate on using scaled agile frameworks.

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Techno-PM

AUGUST 6, 2021

The lean system was mostly used in manufacturing. If you're a project manager, a team leader, or even a regular employee, you need to know the core principles behind lean project management. Principles Concept and Purpose of Lean Project Management Despite its growing adoption across industries, lean methodology isn't new.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 6, 2021

SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for achieving business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. It’s when the entire organization uses Lean and agile practices to continually deliver innovative business solutions faster than the competition.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name. But you can see why SAFe liked Lean UX. Lean UX is a model where UX has no real power to do much or make decisions.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2022

According to Craig Larman, a renowned consultant, reducing switching costs by learning is resisted most by any organization. Once, we consulted a product company building a portal with an innovative fintech system that processed payments among hundreds of countries. Speed of delivery can be quickly "sold" to management.

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Planview

AUGUST 16, 2021

This is what consultant Peter Taylor and I discussed during our recent webinar: Modernizing PPM: A Practical Four-Step Roadmap to Accelerate Agility. Their organizations made incredible progress during the pandemic, but old processes and systems are deeply embedded, making change difficult. (10:28): Can you go over Lean versus Agile?

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 24, 2023

and Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, explain that project management methodologies (PMM) are frameworks comprising principles, processes, procedures, and techniques used to accomplish work. The traditional PMM, often referred to as the waterfall approach, follows a sequential process and is suitable for projects with well-defined requirements.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Business Analysis A process in which an individual identifies business needs, defines solutions and facilitates change to meet organizational goals. Change Control A formal process of documenting, reviewing, approving, and managing a change to a project’s scope, schedule, budget, or quality parameters.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

Discovery through Experimentation and Innovation. Tactec guides are our Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultants, Coaches and Senior Team Leads (SCRUM Master+) to facilitate experimentation and innovation. We must walk the path to lean agility. Optimizing and Tailoring Your Way of Working.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 19, 2022

Go for the SPC exam only if you truly wish to become a SAFe Program Consultant. If you aspire to become an Agile Coach and then need to lead the SAFe implementation in your organization, becoming a SAFe Program Consultant is the right choice. We’ve broken down the process into 3 steps to help you with the SPC exam-. PI Planning.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 18, 2020

This is an ongoing process of continuous improvements, running inspection and adaptation. Secondly, in some organizations, the process of Agile Transformation takes many years, yet still, the results are unsatisfactory. People related to this process might ask themselves: "Why is that? Agile is not designed for us.").

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Mark Phillips runs a consultancy focused on high performing projects. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) The lesson I need to remember is that, whilst experimenting is an integral part of innovation, the most successful programmes are those that recognise the ongoing needs of business-as-usual and balance the tried and tested with the new.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name. But you can see why SAFe liked Lean UX. Lean UX is a model where UX has no real power to do much or make decisions.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Teams apply a process model that is optimized for highly variable knowledge work. PIs are typically established as a fixed 8 – 12 weeks period, comprised of 3 – 5 development Iterations, followed by one Innovation and Planning (IP) Iteration. SAFe® Lean Portfolio. Release on Demand. Certified Agile Coaching. ICP-ACC) Training.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 1, 2022

Time Based Competition (TBC) is classic Boston Consulting Group (BCG) thinking that has evolved into a new relevance today. Stalk said, “As a strategic weapon, time is the equivalent of money, productivity, quality, and even innovation.” provides a whole new basis for achieving competitive advantage.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

To accomplish this, Bosch follows the goal “we drive innovation” and we strive to deliver state-of-the-art software solutions to our clients. The business unit ETAS is a leading provider of engineering solutions and consulting services for the development of embedded systems. They have a sales revenue of 5.9

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 17, 2023

But you can use our free Excel template for business to capture labor costs, consultant fees, raw materials, software licenses, travel expenses and even those costs that are recurring, such as telephone charges, office space and equipment, general administration and company insurance. Making an accurate forecast for a budget is hard.

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Agilemania

MARCH 21, 2023

SAFe Team Kanban is a Lean-Agile method (Figure 17) that helps Agile Teams facilitate the flow of value by visualizing workflow, establishing Work in Process (WIP) limits, delivering value continuously, measuring throughput, and improving their process. The content from Iteration Execution was merged into the Iterations article.

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Agilemania

MARCH 17, 2023

To address these challenges, Business Agility must compete and thrive in the digital age by quickly responding to market changes and emerging opportunities with innovative, digitally-enabled business solutions. While unattainable, striving for perfection leads to continuous improvements of products, services, and processes.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

They build on lean-agile thinking, and standard Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. Full SAFe extends the framework to Large Solutions that require coordinating many ARTs and implementing Lean Portfolio Management. DA defines “process blades” to describe common enterprise capabilities.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 8, 2018

You can be an expert at the textbook definition of a dozen methodologies, or an intuitive leader who manages from the gut, but if you lean too heavily on one or the other, you’re never going to fully realize your potential. Even if such top-down authority is adhered to, it will crush any creative thinking and innovation.

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Planview

APRIL 18, 2019

Customer demands are not static; they change as technology evolves and accelerate the pace of innovation. Product and program approaches, lean-agile delivery models, and lean portfolio management require a change to the way initiatives are funded, evolving from the upfront funding of an entire project. Where Do We Go from Here?

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