Scrum Anti-Patterns GPT
Scrum.org
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
These anti-patterns can emerge due to a variety of reasons, such as resistance to change, lack of understanding of Scrum principles, or misalignment of organizational practices with Scrum values.
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The Stacey Matrix: Agility or waterfall in the project?
Inloox
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Projects are defined by the fact that they are always unique and complex in nature. To optimize both dimensions and to create consensus and certainty, workshops or brainstorming sessions can be held, for example. In the opposite case, we are again talking about a technically complicated project.
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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework
Project Pulse Journal
APRIL 15, 2024
Understanding these top five Agile methodologies that are not Scrum Framework: Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), Lean Software Development, Feature-Driven Development (FDD), and Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) is crucial for any team or individual looking to implement Agile practices effectively.
New Broom, Sweeps Lean! Four ROI, Efficiency and Productivity Hacks for The New IT Project Decision Maker
Project Accelerator News
APRIL 18, 2024
When new to a role (in many business environments, not just IT Project Management), new managers tend to lean into making sweeping changes, it’s human nature. Stoneseed’s innovative P3MO Platform can help: Optimise cutting-edge technologies for unprecedented efficiency and innovation. Enable seamless collaboration within Teams.
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The Agile Transformation Coach: Understanding the Roles and Responsibilities
Leading Agile
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
This team of e Agile Transformation Coaches will consist of people focused on executive-level understanding and leadership, people that teach team-level technical practices, and everything in between. Lean/Agile Leader. Lean/Agile Leadership Practitioner. Lean Portfolio Management. Technical Coach. Expedition Lead.
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The Critical Agile Organization Change Guidelines
Scrum.org
MAY 10, 2022
For example, in one company the employees collaboratively defined the optimizing goals, learning goals, and metrics for an Agile adoption. All games share the four defining traits: a goal , rules , a feedback system , and voluntary participation. Frustration (“The development and technical debt drives me crazy” ).
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ChatGPT 4: A Bargain for Scrum Practitioners?
Scrum.org
MARCH 19, 2023
Learn more about the new GPT-4 model from OpenAI’s GPT-4 Developer Livestream of March 14, 2023 , or the OpenAI GPT-4 Technical Report. Additionally, the Scrum team ran into unexpected technical debt hidden in the legacy part of the code base. Tell me: what is the difference between the Scrum Guide 2017 and the Scrum Guide 2020?
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Webinar Recap: SIPOC Workshop Facilitation – Part 2: SIPOC Workshop Strategies
MPUG
MARCH 25, 2021
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Jeff Bongiovani’s session, SIPOC Workshop Facilitation – Part 2, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello everyone and welcome to part two of MPUGs Training Series SIPOC Workshop Facilitation. Session number two, the SIPOC Workshop Strategies.
Roles And Responsibilities Of A SAFe® Product Owner
Agilemania
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
As the technology is growing and evolving, the demand for SAFe® Product Owners is also increasing. In SAFe®, due to a large number of products and projects, his duty is to work on the selected product backlogs and order them as per priority. POs are responsible for reviewing and ordering the team backlog before Iteration Planning.
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Scrum.org
APRIL 11, 2022
Join 150-plus peers on May 30, 2022: HoA #42: The Skinny on Lean Roadmapping and OKRs w/ Janna Bastow. Product Backlog refinement is the act of breaking down and further defining Product Backlog items into smaller more precise items. Otherwise, the Scrum team should invest in a workshop on writing better Product Backlog items.).
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Problem-solving for Project Managers
Project Pulse Journal
MAY 1, 2024
A problem-solving strategy is your most powerful tool, and it will help define how a project manager supports and leads the way in removing roadblocks. An example would be the knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodology, which encapsulates critical aspects of reducing waste and variation, which contribute to possible defects or inefficiencies.
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Der NPS ®-Wert von SAFe ® ist -56 — Die Umfrageergebnisse ????
Scrum.org
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name. It’s a non-viable, workshop everything model that nearly zero UX practitioners adopted. But you can see why SAFe liked Lean UX.
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Roles and Responsibilities of Business Owners in SAFe®
Agilemania
OCTOBER 27, 2022
To facilitate this goal, SAFe® defines the role of the Business Owner as the key manager who guides the ART to successful outcomes. Who can speak to the technical competence of the solution? This means there should be a significant change in the traditional management mindset. Who are Business Owners?
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Scrum.org
DECEMBER 7, 2020
The Product Owner theses also address the Product Owner’s part in Scrum events from Sprint Planning to Sprint Review to Sprint Retrospective, and the Daily Scrum. Suitable frameworks and practices for this kind of product discovery process are, for example, Lean Startup, Lean UX, Design Thinking, Design Sprints, or the Business Model Canvas.
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ChatGPT Product Owner Job Interview
Scrum.org
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
My background in product management and expertise in Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, enable me to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to define and deliver high-quality products that align with the organization’s strategic goals. Scrum cannot conceal its tactical focus on product delivery in that respect.)
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What is Agile Project Management?
The IIL Blog
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
The Benefits of Agile Project Management Agile project management often results in the early release of benefits due to its incremental nature. It incorporates the full project lifecycle, and its core philosophy is “Any project must be aligned to clearly defined strategic goals and focus upon early delivery of real benefits to the business.”
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SAFe®’s NPS® Score as a Scaling Framework Is -56 According to 505 Survey Participants
Scrum.org
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name. It’s a non-viable, workshop everything model that nearly zero UX practitioners adopted. But you can see why SAFe liked Lean UX.
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2021 Online & On-Site Events for Project Managers
Epicflow Blog
JANUARY 28, 2021
Pricing: free for ARC Advisory Service Clients, Digital Transformation Council (DTC) members, Technology End Users, Speakers, Panelists, and Sponsors; 595 USD for others. During the third conference day, the participants will take part in workshops. Read more: Is Your Organization Mature Enough for Digital Transformation?
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DONE Understanding Of The “Definition Of DONE”
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 16, 2019
Professional Scrum Master (PSM-I) workshop has a module that talks about the Definition of DONE (DoD) and Technical Debt. Quality is largely aligned to the coding language/Rapid Application Development (RAD)/technical tools to build the Product. Example: Defined coding standards (like identified in tools – FxCop etc).
Scrum Master Interview Questions (1): Scrum Master Role
Scrum.org
AUGUST 17, 2020
Product discovery using the Design Thinking, Lean Startup, or Lean UX frameworks help, but in any case, a good Scrum Master will want the Scrum Team to be a part of this process (whether by participating in user interviews or running experiments). The Interview Questions Regarding the Role of the Scrum Master.
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Webinar Recap: SIPOC Workshop Facilitation – Part 3: Workshop Facilitation and Questions
MPUG
APRIL 1, 2021
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Jeff Bongiovani’s session, SIPOC Workshop Facilitation – Part 3, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. This third and final session will cover SIPOC workshop facilitation and questions. You may watch the live recording of this webinar at your convenience.
How To Make 2019 A Successful Year for Your Projects
Rebel’s Guide to PM
JANUARY 7, 2019
Whatever your level of commitment to this vital task, please review how you can do even better. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. Visual, lean tools that truly engage all team members are going to become essential in 2019. Helena Lui.
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Project Management Artifacts: Essential Tools to Enhance Project Management
Project Pulse Journal
MARCH 15, 2024
Review this brief guide to help you overcome this and learn more about how to effectively use models, techniques, and artifacts to accomplish your project endeavors, increase productivity, and eventually succeed in your project. These technologies simplify project management processes, offer deeper insights, and improve decision-making.
Webinar Recap: SIPOC Workshop Facilitation – Part 1: Overview of SIPOC and Systems
MPUG
MARCH 18, 2021
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Jeff Bongiovani’s session, SIPOC Workshop Facilitation – Part 1, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Welcome to part one of MPUGs training course, SIPOC Workshop Facilitation. It’s part of the DMAIC define stage, right? Hello, everyone.
What Is the Role & Responsibilities of a SAFe® Scrum Master?
Agilemania
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
SAFe defines the role of the Scrum Master as a servant-leader for the agile team who helps educate the team on various frameworks and methods, including Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, and SAFe, ensuring that the agreed-upon agile process is duly followed. SAFe embraces Lean and Agile principles making them very explicit.
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A Complete Guide to the What and Why of Business Agility
Agilemania
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The entire organization needs to use lean and agile practices to deliver solutions faster than the competitors. With an Agile mindset, your organization will follow the agile way of working where change is possible due to flexibility. Adoption of latest technology: Decisions based on data are more likely to result in success.
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Differences Between a SAFe Scrum Master and a Scrum Master
Agilemania
MARCH 25, 2021
SAFe defines the role of the Scrum Master is a servant-leader for the agile team who helps educate the team on various frameworks and methods, including Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, and SAFe , ensuring that the agreed-upon agile process is duly get followed. Understanding of Lean and Agile. Focus on Quality.
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Systems Thinking in Organizational Coaching
Scrum.org
JANUARY 26, 2020
Now we live in a world of digital technologies in a global post-industrial society. Examples of impediments: dependencies between teams due to narrow product definition, insufficient Product Owners authority, handoffs, poor cross-functionality, and so on. Management was practicing Gemba Walks approach from Lean Thinking.
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How to Write a Project Plan (with free Template)
Planio
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Define your goals, objectives, and scope. A project plan is a collection of formal planning documents that defines your project’s purpose, goal, scope , schedule, necessary resources, known risks, and more. Following investigations, it was found that this was due to the website being non-compatible with modern mobile/tablet devices.
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The Path towards Successful Operations Transformation
Wrike
SEPTEMBER 2, 2023
It involves reimagining processes, incorporating technology advancements, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Cost reduction: Eliminate waste, optimize processes, and leverage technology to reduce operational costs and improve profitability.
What Is An Agile Agency And How To Become One
Teamweek
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Traditionally, agencies lean on sequential phases and tasks to deliver a project. Shifting to Agile has helped 60% of companies see higher profits thanks to: More frequent and integrated client feedback —weekly reviews and live feedback sessions enable agency teams to respond quickly and collaborate effectively with clients.
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Product Discovery Anti-Patterns Leading to Failure
Scrum.org
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
In the attempt to fill Scrum’s product discovery void, product delivery organizations regularly turn to other agile frameworks like lean UX, jobs-to-be-done, lean startup, design thinking, design sprint—just to name a few. Building the wrong thing due to isolating the engineers is, for several reasons, incredibly expensive.
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Risk Management Resources
Herding Cats
MAY 10, 2019
Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993.
A Compendium of Risk Management Resources
Herding Cats
MAY 11, 2019
Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993.
How to Measure Success? Is it Even Possible?
Scrum.org
OCTOBER 23, 2019
It was non-tech. I was challenged to define organizational agility that would leave all people involved in no doubt about expectations. It looks like small cognitively-diverse (Syed, 2019) cross-skilled cross-functional teams or teams-of-teams using Agile, Lean, Lean/Agile methods, or the Agile Manifesto principles.
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Agile Certification: Your Guide to the Large Array of Agile Qualifications
Online PM Courses
SEPTEMBER 16, 2018
It is promoted by Scaled Agile , who offer its own set of qualifications: SAFe for Teams For Lean-Agile team members in a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART). It has the most complex set of options of any organization I have reviewed. It will equip you with strategies and techniques for successfully implementing Lean and Agile projects.
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Agile Unplugged: EP 02 | Mike Cottmeyer and Dennis Stevens
Leading Agile
MARCH 31, 2020
– I was working in my office down in technology Parkway. And then tying that together into a network and then applying Lean principles to designing an organization that can get stuff done. It’s breaking what an organization does to produce those outcomes down into measurable, definable outcomes. – Hmm.
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Becoming a Project Manager – A Complete Guide for 2018
Paymo App
JANUARY 19, 2018
Don’t worry though, you don’t need to be an expert in technical skills such as coding. ability to define situations, document data, and draw conclusions. define the overall scope of the project. ensure project tasks are executed and reviewed within the predefined scope. conduct workshops and trainings.
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The Relationship Between Culture and Performance
Leading Agile
OCTOBER 3, 2023
And so we ended up with a lot of folks doing standups and sprint planning and story cards and sticky notes and burndown charts and reviews and retrospectives. And so you think about it, matrixed organizations are a problem, like technical coupling of cohesion issues are a problem. So, (unintelligible) a pretty smart guy.
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62 DDSTOP The Saga Continues
Herding Cats
FEBRUARY 9, 2019
Define Reference Classes for those Capabilities and the Features that implement them. Define the probabilistic ranges of the work in a single point estimate manner. Define the probabilistic ranges of the work in a single point estimate manner. Define the upper and lower bounds of this Most Likely value.
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What is a PERT chart? How to use PERT to plan your projects
Planio
JUNE 19, 2023
In fact, studies have shown that around 27% of projects fail because of inaccurate task estimates, with another 11% failing due to undefined task dependencies. navy in the 1950s, the Program Evaluation Review Technique (or PERT) helps project managers worldwide estimate, plan, and visualize their projects in a way that allows them to succeed.
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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use
Epicflow Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2019
Activity Duration Estimates Review . is used to define configurable items of a project and those requiring formal change control. is a process of defining the current status of the project schedule, managing circumstances that can affect the project schedule, detecting project schedule transformations and managing them.
80+ Awesome Online Resources for Project Managers
Wrike
APRIL 12, 2017
People refer opportunities to the site and then site owners review opportunities before posting. Choose the delivery method that best fits your needs: either have a hard copy shipped to you or download digital course materials to review during your commute, on the treadmill, or over a leisurely cup of coffee.
Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use
Epicflow Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2019
Activity Duration Estimates Review . is used to define configurable items of a project and those requiring formal change control. is a process of defining the current status of the project schedule, managing circumstances that can affect the project schedule, detecting project schedule transformations and managing them.
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