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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

The term scrum was introduced in a “Harvard Business Review” article from 1986 by Hirotaka Takeuchi and Ikujiro Nonaka. It became a part of agile when Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle wrote the book “Agile Software Development with Scrum” in 2001. It requires a certification to practice.

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What Is a Product Breakdown Structure (PBS)? Templates & Examples Included

ProjectManager.com

The product breakdown structure can be used in any product management situation, though it stems from the PRINCE2 methodology. Let’s take a look at this PRINCE2 Wiki page on project plans, which has a product breakdown structure example. PBS accredited to PRINCE2 Wiki. PBS Example. Step 1: Identify Products.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

Improved Risk Management This component empowers teams to anticipate and mitigate potential risks by selecting a development approach tailored to the project's unique nature. Incorporating advanced risk assessment models enables a deeper understanding and identification of possible pitfalls.

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How to Take Advantage of Adaptive Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Regularly review and refine your management strategies and processes, taking into account the lessons learned from each project iteration. Utilize tools like retrospective meetings to assess what is working and what is not, and adjust your approaches accordingly. This could be as simple as bi-weekly status updates and progress reviews.

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Scrum Master vs Project Manager — An overview of the differences.

Scrum.org

You could therefore see the Scrum Master as a teacher; A Scrum Master might be having some coaching conversations with the Product Owner, managers, customers, Development Teams and other people or stakeholders in the organization, in order to help them gain a better understanding of Scrum. This doesn't mean booking (conference) rooms.

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My Journey as a Scrum Master

Scrum.org

Always eager to learn more, I registered for a certification program by which I could learn BiSL , ASL , ITIL , and PRINCE2. It started by setting the goal, it ended with the first-ever F2F peer review at Scrum Day Europe. Given that it involved beers as well, you could consider it a “beer” review ??. Scrum Master & Trainer.

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How to manage projects from kickoff to launch

Planio

And whether you’re a designer, developer, team lead, or administrator, your job requires many of the same skills that separate the best project managers: organization, effective collaboration, and being goal-oriented. Step 12: Plan your first sprint as a team. Step 13: Review progress and adjust your plan.