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Nine Sprint Goal Principles to Get Your Scrum Team Going

Scrum.org

In Scrum, the Sprint Goal serves as the spotlight that provides transparency to the Sprint Backlog, as the flag that allows the team to rally, and the one thing that provides focus and cohesion. The following nine Sprint Goal principles point at critical issues any Scrum team needs to consider on its path to excellence. ????

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Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

ProjectManager.com

This requires an organization with a well-developed project management process. That’s because the project teams involved with these successful projects follow a defined and repeatable process, which mitigates risk and achieves objectives. It’s essential to keep projects successful for any organization to thrive.

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How to Write a Business Case (Template Included)

ProjectManager.com

How do you know whether the project you’re undertaking is the best possible solution to the problem defined above? The following is a detailed outline to follow when developing your business case. You’ll need to define your project vision, goals and objectives. Project Governance. Key Elements of a Business Case.

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The 2021 Project Management Report

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You’ll learn: What delivery approach is the most common How many project managers have considered leaving the profession Why the top career goal for project managers is not what experienced professionals want How many projects a project manager runs How many people in an average project team What keeps project managers up at night And lots more.

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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. Unfortunately, the same PMs often were quite poor at writing reports. degree in a technical discipline.

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The PDCA Cycle: a Cornerstone of Effective Project Management

Inloox

Especially in quality management as well as in product development, R&D and software development, this method can contribute significantly to the optimization of processes and the improvement of products and services. This includes setting goals, defining success metrics and expected outcomes.

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Agile & Waterfall: Fitting Round Pegs into Square Holes

Velociteach

Large enterprises and government agencies increasingly turn to Agile for their software projects. Agile emphasizes building collaborative, empowered, high-performing teams that deliver solutions iteratively and incrementally. Co-locating teams breaks down the barriers to collaboration and engagement.

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