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Review Blue Striped Frog – The agile community – Magazine (3rd edition)

Henny Portman

The third edition of the Blue Striped Frog magazine offers insights into leadership, programme management, the combination of low-code with agile working and several articles focusing on working remotely under the Northern lights, Pippi’s lesson about the agile mindset and wonders if agility lost its ability to be innovative.

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Review Blue Striped Frog – The agile community – Magazine (1st edition)

Henny Portman

Last week I received a few copies of a brand new magazine from Vincent Snijder, the editor in chief. A magazine for the Blue Striped Frog community of professionals who are engaged in transformations towards increasing organizational agility. For this magazine both options are possible (see below). Do they dare to let go?

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Why you need to engage stakeholders (and how to do it well)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We define it like this: The systematic identification, analysis, planning and implementation of actions designed to influence stakeholders. It elevates our own behavior so that we demonstrate leadership, motivation, coaching, influencing, teaching. A version of this article first appeared in the APM’s Project Magazine in 2020.

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Overseeing 135 book reviews, what stands out?

Henny Portman

I provided book reviews for all eight issues of a Dutch Project Management Magazine (Vakblad Projectmanagement). On request of this Dutch PM magazine, I was asked whether one or more common threads could be discovered in all these underlying books. Various books on the project manager, the sponsor and leadership were reviewed too.

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Interview with Yasmina Khelifi| Project Manager

Stepping Into Project Management

Along with her 20-year career, she sharpened her global leadership skills, delivering projects with major manufacturers and SIM makers. Yasmina loves sharing her knowledge and experiences at work, volunteers at PMI, blogs at projectmanagement.com , and PM Network Magazine. Hello, todays interview is with Yasmina Khelifi.

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The Complete Guide to Six Sigma Methodology

Wrike

As a proven quality program, the Six Sigma methodology can help project managers define, measure, analyze, and improve processes and ultimately achieve more predictable and reliable outcomes. . Business processes have characteristics that can be defined, measured, analyzed, improved, and controlled. What is the Six Sigma process?

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Becoming Agile: Evidence Based Management

Scrum.org

In fact, if you were to read some of the interviews with managers in business magazines, or the guest articles and puff-pieces on agility in their companies, you'd think that their hearts and minds had been won decades ago. is not the bombshell moment it used to be. It no longer indicates a personal revelation or board-room epiphany.

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