The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Agile and lean are not the same thing but are closely related. This post looks at the idea of ‘lean agile’ and its application to project management and strategy. What Is Lean Agile Project Management? Apply Lean to Agile Projects. A good approach is to apply lean thinking to your agile process.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

One powerful tool that organizations can leverage to drive this transformation is process innovation. In this article, we will explore the concept of process innovation and its importance in business, the role it plays in driving transformation, the steps to implement it, overcoming challenges, and measuring its impact.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2018

It can mean different things within various organizations or circumstances, but there is a way to broadly outline this business process improvement methodology and define its beginnings, its, rise, its use and its implementation. To start, let’s define the term Six Sigma. Lean Six Sigma. What Is Six Sigma?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2023

His work would inspire methodologies such as just-in-time manufacturing (JIT) , lean manufacturing and kaizen. Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Lean manufacturing focuses on identifying value, value stream mapping, creating flow, establishing pull and continuous improvement.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 10, 2023

People may confuse cycle time with takt time and lead time, which we’ll define and differentiate a bit later, but all are key metrics in manufacturing, especially lean manufacturing. Lean manufacturing is a process with the goal of minimizing waste and maximizing productivity in the manufacturing process.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The SAFe method is based on the Lean philosophy and offers a fixed framework in which Scrum and other agile management methods can be scaled to the entire company. Agile Teams In SAFe, an agile team is a cross-functional group of 5-11 people who define, create, test, and deliver a value increment ( product increment ) in a set time frame.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

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. Lean in a little more to the opportunities before you.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The SAFe method is based on the Lean philosophy and offers a fixed framework in which Scrum and other agile management methods can be scaled to the entire company. Agile Teams In SAFe, an agile team is a cross-functional group of 5-11 people who define, create, test, and deliver a value increment ( product increment ) in a set time frame.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Given its subjective nature, defining value can be multifaceted. Ability to Innovate - Determining the balance between maintenance and innovation. They allow us to pinpoint potential issues, identify items needing further breakdown, and employ probabilistic forecasting for future projections. NKDAgility can help you.

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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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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Each methodology is relevant in its own right, unlocking potential, driving innovation, and ensuring that your projects meet expectations. The Kanban Board originates from Toyota's manufacturing system in the late 1940s, where it is a part of the Lean Manufacturing principles by Taiichi Ohno.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In this highly engaging talk at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021, Jimmy Janlén addresses the core element of “Agile,” it’s key to speed, innovation, and success: team autonomy. Modern organisations are convinced that autonomous empowered teams are one of the core concepts of agile and key to speed, innovation and success.

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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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Planio

MARCH 9, 2021

A lean product team strikes the perfect balance. Balancing innovation with execution and expectations. The ideal lean product team structure at every stage (according to teams that scaled quickly). But hire too slowly and you might overload your team with too much work and miss important opportunities for growth. Stage 3: Scale.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

Imagine leading projects where changes and uncertainties are not setbacks but stepping stones to innovation and success. Adaptive project management is particularly effective in dynamic industries where innovation, customer needs, and technologies continuously evolve.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I want to define, Someone who developed deep expertise to help people, teams, and organisations enable better customer outcomes by focusing on an organisation’s internal and external orientation. Cultivate Innovation. Lean Analytics. Who is an Agile Coach? Though, there is no universal definition of what is an Agile Coach.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 13, 2023

Traditionally, project management practices predominantly revolved around well-defined requirements and followed the Waterfall approach, with improvements centered around management control concepts. She has over 25 years of experience in research, organizational innovation, design, adaptation, and benefit realization.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2019

It’s not solely about the decisions of executives though, it’s also about great project leaders learning to run fast and lean while developing high performing teams that can deliver value to their organization. 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

APRIL 2, 2023

A stakeholder is a very broad term and many people define it differently. Your strategy defines your key value propositions, and target customer segments. You can find the template of this at [link] Lean Canvas by LeanStack: Very similar to Business Model canvas. These sometimes are sources of innovation.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Well-defined and standardized processes are the backbone of effective project management. Servant leaders encourage collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to continuous process improvement. We’ve taken many different and evolving approaches to driving lean into our processes. Are our documented processes known by the team?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Historically, transformation strategies often leaned heavily on 'command and control' tactics. Adopting this learning stance allows organizations to pivot quickly, innovate, and remain competitive and viable. Exploring transformation strategy from a learning perspective reveals a nuanced understanding of change.

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Inloox

JULY 1, 2021

SAFe picks up many already familiar elements and concepts from existing methods such as Scrum or Lean Project Management, which makes the transition easier for many companies. Lean Agile Leadership: Managers are the very core of lean agile development and business agility. This requires collaboration and alignment of processes.

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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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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In English, the concept has been adopted under the term Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) and is an essential component of innovation and quality management. However, the goal of Kaizen is not to make progress with rapid innovations but to achieve great entrepreneurial success in the long term with many small steps and improvements.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value. Business Analysis A process in which an individual identifies business needs, defines solutions and facilitates change to meet organizational goals. it is finite).

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Teamweek

JUNE 27, 2018

Lean project management sounds like a brand-new concept when in actuality it’s been around for over 40 years. Now, fortunately for project managers across all sectors, the lean philosophy is more widespread and making a difference in all sectors that value customer service. Origin of the Lean Philosophy. The Many Faces of Lean.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

As of today the top 10 most valuable companies in the world as defined by market capitalization are Apple, Microsoft, Saudi Oil Company, Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook, Tencent Holdings, Tesla, Alibaba, and Berkshire Hathaway. Neuman also discusses the role of innovation in the Deployment Phase. Reduction of cost allows use everywhere.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

We’ll define their responsibilities and explore some of the traits that will make them successful, as well as the core competencies each should possess. The TL partners with and works alongside the C-Suite to create innovative and customized solutions to meet the business’ needs. Lean/Agile Leader. Outcomes-Driven Innovation.

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Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

Financial services companies often operate with a traditional approach to project and portfolio management where annual budgets define how projects are funded and executed. Senior leaders provide space to innovate, but not how. Agile teams are largely self-governing. Budget limitations. Return on investment. Cost of delay.

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Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Six Sigma: Define and Measure - an introduction to the Six Sigma methodology and DMAIC cycle for process improvement with a focus on the define and measure phases. Customer-Centric Innovation teaches how to take on competition by creating successful and innovative business ideas through a thorough understanding of customer needs.

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Wrike

JANUARY 30, 2024

Consider a manufacturing firm that implements Lean manufacturing principles to streamline its production processes. Implementing innovation Invest in research and development to foster innovation. One of these tools is the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) method. If your solution is working, keep it up!

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 22, 2023

Ability to Innovate (A2I) – Effectiveness. Key Value Measures (KVMs) To encourage adaptability, EBM defines no specific Key Value Measures (KVMs). The satisfaction gap between a desired outcome and the current experience. Time-to-Market (T2M) – Responsiveness. How quickly you can improve CV.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

We are expected to deliver a perfect engineering performance, but real innovation? According to the lean startup principle "Build - Measure - Learn", the product is further developed iteratively. This is why most large companies cannot be transformed into a lean start-up. You'd rather look for it in Silicon Valley.

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Scrum.org

MAY 15, 2020

Effective product backlog management – defining business value & prioritization techniques. The business strategy office with insights to build stability (Process enhancement for BAU thus improving the bottom line) & agility (discontinuous innovation for new business/opportunities thus improving the top line).

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Agilemania

JANUARY 24, 2022

These frameworks also encourage you to use Lean principles to optimize your flow. These include Disciplined Agile Development (DAD), LeSS, Scrum@Scale, Spotify, Lean Startup, hybrid combinations, and more. Becoming a truly lean and agile enterprise is the best bet for any organization aspiring to succeed. . What is SAFe?

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NimbleWork

MARCH 7, 2024

As the Agile project management framework reaches adoption maturity at lean, progressive and disruptive startup firms, many teams at established organizations are struggling to fully embrace the Agile project management framework at scale.

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Agilemania

MARCH 21, 2023

defines the eight properties of flow and, with an updated SAFe Principle #6, introduces eight related ‘flow accelerators’ that can make value flow faster. Eight common flow properties describe how SAFe defines flow, as illustrated in Figure below. The third theme among the six primary themes of SAFe 6.0 Built-in Quality – SAFe 6.0

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