Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It’s like agile project management for decision making: taking small steps towards a larger goal. After the information has been gathered, it is then analyzed to determine the best course of action for the next increment – the next logical step that can be taken at this point. What is the incremental model of decision making ?

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Governance Government Risk Management Influencer 337

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

There’s been a slow moving shift in the industry towards eschewing full time traditional Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches in favour of having line managers (Engineering Managers, Delivery Managers, etc) take on the Scrum Master Accountability. In many cases, companies have laid off entire teams of Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches.

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SCRUM Engineering Agile Consulting 192

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Embraced across industries, Agile frameworks offer a flexible approach for delivering complex products. At the heart of successful Agile implementation lies a delicate equilibrium between autonomy and guidance - a balance that Agile leaders must master. Strategies for Striking the Balance 1.

Leadership 181

Leadership Agile Sustainability Innovation 181

Scrum.org

JANUARY 26, 2023

The story of Capital One laying off hundreds of people in Agile roles is making the rounds. See the Scrum Guide for Leaders. If/When leaders take these new ways of leading and showing up to heart, it creates healthy and sustainable agility. Getting there requires support and coaching of course. Probably not.

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Agile Sustainability 2023 SCRUM 211

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Scrum is a framework for organizing agile teams, and it’s processes and guidelines are excellent for improving team productivity. The product owner is accountable to the team, the business and the end customer, so the person taking on this role must be an excellent all-around leader. What is a Product Owner?

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Certification SCRUM Defining Agile 272

Scrum.org

AUGUST 10, 2022

In every industry, agile adoption has doubled. . This table shows figures from Digital AI’s 14th annual State of Agile Report contrasted with figures taken from its most recent report. . . It is no wonder that with this rapid adoption of agile, several myths about Scrum — the most popular agile framework — abound.

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SCRUM 2020 Agile 2021 210

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 4, 2021

It will be something we see more of and it will lead into other trends – for example, driving data analysis and giving recommendations for decisions. Agile will stay and Kanban will stay, but lots of organisations are choosing hybrid structures. Agile has been included for a while and now it’s called out more specifically. .

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Artificial Inteligence PMI 2021 PMO 476

Scrum.org

JULY 25, 2023

As Scrum.org trainers, we often come across common misconceptions from course attendees about Agile and Scrum. We tend to hear red flags of misalignment when we explore folk's current definitions and understanding of Agile and Scrum at the start of our courses. Agile eliminates the need for planning or documentation.

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SCRUM Agile Software Review 2001 169

Scrum.org

AUGUST 6, 2020

Some may confuse the word “Foundation” in the name of the Professional Scrum Foundation course to mean simple or basic. But in truth this means it is a course for everybody to build a solid base of knowledge, understanding and practical application of Professional Scrum. No mindset, culture, or increased agility change?

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SCRUM Certification Sustainability Agile 187

Scrum.org

AUGUST 6, 2020

Some may confuse the word “Foundation” in the name of the Professional Scrum Foundation course to mean simple or basic. But in truth this means it is a course for everybody to build a solid base of knowledge, understanding and practical application of Professional Scrum. No mindset, culture, or increased agility change?

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SCRUM Certification Sustainability Agile 163

Scrum.org

AUGUST 18, 2023

Even if a team is driven by value, agility is compromised when validation and value realization take excessively long. To delve deeper into how Scrum's principles can be amplified with Kanban, offering more metrics and transparency to track improvements and enhance the flow of value, consider our Professional Scrum With Kanban course.

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SCRUM Software Review Technical Review Software Engineering 169

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 4, 2019

It is hierarchical, with a chief executive office (CEO) who sets the course for the entire company. Any company with an executive ladder (with a CEO on top, then middle management, then team leaders directing team members) is structured in such a way. Clarity if the Leader Knows their Stuff. What’s Top Down Management?

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Executing 285

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

On June 30th Christopher Handscomb and I presented a webinar based on our joint research on the topic of the value of enterprise agility. Firstly, I see Enterprise agility - building an agile organizational system - as being all about creating resilience and sustainability over time. CH - I’d like to add a couple of points.

Agile 254

Agile Technical Review Development Team Review SCRUM 254

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

I'd like to receive the free email course. It’s a lot to read, so here are some spoilers drawn from common themes I heard time and time again in the interviews: Agile – if you don’t know enough about it, you need to start learning. Brain Sensei’s Complete PMP® Exam Prep course can be taken anytime and anywhere. John Estrella.

2019 291

2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 291

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 28, 2019

One of the first things that project managers learn on training courses is that a project has a start, a middle and an end. That doesn’t make you a project manager, it makes you an operational team leader – although you could find that there is a useful long-term product management role for you if you prefer this way of working.

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Underperforming Technical Team PMO 2010 Governance 268

Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

TL; DR: Agile Transformation with ChatGPT or McBoston? I was interested in learning more about a typical daily challenge many agile practitioners face: How shall we successfully pursue an agile transformation? Or shall we embark on an agile transformation with ChatGPT providing some guidance?

ChatGPT 203

ChatGPT Agile Artificial Inteligence Consulting 203

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Join the Mastering Agility Discord community! Considered to be a thought leader in his field, he posts regularly on all the important platforms: LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, you name it. Too many organizations expect people to go to a course and come back to be an expert. Highly recommended to do it every day.

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Certification SCRUM Agile Executing 189

Binfire

JUNE 28, 2022

It is a very honorable thing to become a servant leader and coach to lead the teams, you direct them in the right direction to get higher yields. They are servant leaders, and coaches to direct the teams in the right direction. Enrolment for Course . There are no specific prerequisites to get enrolled in this course.

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Certification SCRUM 2022 Energy 78

Scrum.org

MAY 3, 2021

Agile frameworks such as Scrum have continued to gain traction because of their ability to vastly improve business outcomes and employee engagement. That’s why when individuals and teams ask where to start with training, we recommend the Applying Professional Scrum (APS) class. Learn by doing with a side of instruction.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team 2015 Governance 207

Scrum.org

MARCH 12, 2019

after he has participated in one of my recent Professional Agile Leadership (PAL-E) certification courses in Munich Germany. He offered to come on the show and share his experiences before, during and after the course when pursuing the certification assessment. Explicit recommendation! - (Benjamin Ulsamer Proact) .

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Certification Leadership Agile Innovation 108

The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It reviews each of the key offerings, from the globally acclaimed Project Management Professional (PMP®) and PRINCE2®, to the more agile -minded certifications like ScrumMaster and Product Owner. Check out this recommended list and navigate the most sought-after Project Management Certifications of 2024.

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2024 Certification Prince2 PMI 166

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 16, 2018

But all those high-profile leaders got started in the same way that you can: managing smaller initiatives, practising their core skills and learning through training and on the job. That’s a way to round out your education so it’s worth considering if your chosen degree course will count in any way towards industry qualifications.

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Certification 2017 PMI Initiating 265

Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2022

In terms of credibility of you as a leader or as a coach or practitioner working with people in non-software, there is a brand that goes along with a lot of agile folks that they’re working software and they’re preaching to people outside software for ways of working that might not be suitable. Absolutely. .

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Software Developers Software Development Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 184

Agilemania

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

What is an Agile Release Train (ART)? An agile release train (ART) is a set of independent agile teams that collaborate to provide the finished product. Five to fifteen agile teams generally make up the ART, which translates to a total of 30 to 150 individuals working on various components of the same product.

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Certification Lean Engineering Agile 75

Agilemania

MARCH 10, 2022

Scaled Agile Framework is rising in popularity. And to further testify the benefits of SAFe, 37% of the organizations use SAFe as per the 15th State of Agile Report. The path to these SAFe jobs are the SAFe certifications offered by Scaled Agile. . Why and how business agility is the need of the hour for enterprises?

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Certification Lean SCRUM Agile 105

Scrum.org

MAY 3, 2021

Agile frameworks such as Scrum have continued to gain traction because of their ability to vastly improve business outcomes and employee engagement. That’s why when individuals and teams ask where to start with training, we recommend the Applying Professional Scrum (APS) class. Learn by doing with a side of instruction.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team 2015 Governance 182

Scrum.org

JUNE 14, 2019

I'm of course talking about Kanban and Flow. At the time many agile practitioners were either using Kanban to deal with contexts where they struggled to implement Scrum (think reactive maintenance/support/service/escalation teams) or replacing Scrum with Kanban. . Some of them I had to point the right way. . Scrum as well as Kanban.

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Development Team Review SCRUM 2007 Estimate 175

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

For the reasons I mentioned above, let's first continue correcting the title; Agile Human Resources, there is no such thing :) Nevertheless, we shouldn't be so nervous about this usage. Of course, another better alternative may be found, but I think it's a name that expresses our focus in a better way for the time being. Of course not.

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Agile Software Review Software Developers Software Development 178

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

I'd like to receive the free email course. It’s a lot to read, so here are some spoilers drawn from common themes I heard time and time again in the interviews: Agile – if you don’t know enough about it, you need to start learning. Brain Sensei’s Complete PMP® Exam Prep course can be taken anytime and anywhere. John Estrella.

2018 300

2018 Artificial Inteligence Consulting Underperforming Technical Team 300

Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2020

Such businesses, by design, are not built to suddenly change course. They want the innovation, speed and agility of a start-up combined with the size and scale of a larger firm. A business that has embraced Organisational Agility can achieve this, however it requires a profoundly different structure and operating model.

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Agile Technical Review Leadership Executing 191

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Deshalb habe ich bereits 2017 eine erste Umfrage zum Net Promoter Score® des Scaled Agile Framework SAFe ® durchgeführt. Viereinhalb Jahre später habe ich diese Umfrage nun wiederholt: SAFe® hat zwischenzeitlich mehrere Iterationen durchlaufen und mehr agile Praktiker haben Erfahrungen mit diesem Framework gesammelt. Zwischen dem 13.

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Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 194

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If you’re a scrum master or leader in an organization using scrum I’d expect you to be very familiar with the scrum guide. In it you’ll find powerful principles, along with some practices, and of course the components and rules of scrum. . is not agile nor productive to have a team spinning themselves dizzy with direction changes.

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SCRUM Energy 2020 Influencer 123

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

SAFe® has always been a controversial topic within the agile community. Therefore, back in 2017, I ran a first survey on the Net Promoter Score® of the Scaled Agile Framework SAFe®. However, the question still is: Would you recommend SAFe ®? The main acquisition channel was the Food for Agile Thought newsletter.

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Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 164

Leading Answers

JUNE 22, 2022

This is part one in a series on leading agile teams from the Beyond Agile book. We will examine what leadership entails and how it applies to agile teams. So, before we get into how to become a better leader, we should dispel some of these myths that are common barriers to understanding.   What Leadership Is.

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Leadership Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Energy 193

Agilemania

JANUARY 19, 2022

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. Gather the Study Content: The first step is to go to the Scaled Agile Community website and download the workbook from the Learn > My Learning section. Business Agility.

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Certification Lean Technical Review Consulting 98

Scrum.org

JANUARY 31, 2020

Openness is one of the 5 Scrum Values and in this blog post we want to take a closer look at this particular Scrum Value and how it relates to Agile Transformations when it is elevated from a Scrum Team level to an organizational level. There is of course much more to it.

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SCRUM 2009 Leadership Agile 133

Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The Scrum Master is not a project manager; instead, s/he is a coach and servant-leader who helps the team to stay focused on their goals and to improve their process. They are instrumental in ensuring that a business adopts the Agile methodology successfully. This course is built off of top-notch Professional Scrum Master Training.

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