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Cargo Cult Agile — A Checklist to Open the Discussion

Scrum.org

It will only take 5 minutes of their time–and then analyze their feedback. If running the cargo cult agile survey is the ‘inspection,’ then consider adapting your approach to being agile by kicking-off a discussion among the stakeholders of your organization’s endeavor. What Is the Purpose of the Cargo Cult Agile Survey?

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PM, CEM, and Covid-19: Reflections

MPUG

Here is what is so baffling especially now: all non-US contracts I’ve ever signed include a boiler-plate Force majeure clause, but those are clicked through faster than the legalese on a social media app, and this class of risk is rarely reflected in any of the planning exercises that these contracts pertain to. Have you taken it yet?

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Is JIRA a Counterproductive Project Management Software In Today’s Market?

nTask

At the same time, if that company does not have a managerial process regardless of a qualified project manager on board, the software is just what it is… a mere tool. In terms of their experiences with project management programs, we recently surveyed different IT and non IT industries from all over. They said, “Jira sucks.”

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Agency tech stack: 44 solutions to supercharge your teams

Resource Guru

Between personal preferences and processes, it will seem impossible to please everyone. For example, if your plan includes hiring a sales team, you’ll want to consider how the tech you choose now will benefit them later. Perhaps it’s the CTO, Head of Technology, or even Head of Project Management?

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What Is Upskilling & How to Build an Upskilling Program

Teamweek

TL;DR — Key Takeaways Upskilling is the process of acquiring relevant skills or improving existing skills to keep up with the changes in tech or requirements in a job role. Upskilling is the process of acquiring relevant skills or improving existing skills to keep up with the changes in technology, requirements for a role, or industry trends.

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How Savvy PMOs Drive Actionable Insights with Portfolio Dashboards

Planview

In a 2019 Deloitte survey of 1,000 U.S. Help answer these types of questions by adding the following drillable data to portfolio dashboards: Work Intake : Show the volume of demand coming into the executive’s organization and where it is in the overall governance process. 6. Visibility and Real-Time Analysis: A Game Changer.

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What It Takes to Become Remote-Ready

Scoro

In fact, a survey by Global Workplace Analytics and FlexJobs indicates that remote work has grown 91% over the past decade. The biggest drawback is that remote teammates can often feel excluded because most of the processes, tools and meetings still revolve around the office. Processes need to be reevaluated, and changes are assumed.