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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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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. Engagement serves two aims: It creates, uses and sustains positive interest in the work. A version of this article first appeared in the APM’s Project Magazine in 2020.

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Key Growth Strategies for New Businesses

ProjectManager.com

She began by outlining the seven steps for a small business to define a growth strategy: Establish a Value Proposition: What are you good at that serves a need in the market? Define Your Key Indicators: Be sure there’s a need that isn’t being served and which you can grow to take advantage of—before you make the move.

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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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How Leaders Can – and Must – Make the Long-term not a Plan, but a Mindset

International Institute for Learning

Five key insights define it. ” What leaders of any stripe want most is not simply to see their organizations survive or succeed in a single moment, but to sustain. Magazine, The Creativity Post, CEO World Magazine, SmartBrief, Fast Company, and other publications. Their highest aspirations take the long view.

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6 Keys to Strategically Positioning your Creative Agency for Success

Function Point

Although they are paid to help clients define their positioning, advertising goals and designs that adhere to a strict marketing strategy, c reative agencies themselves often have a hard time when asked to define their own strategy for their business. Your posture and values define who you are and what you do.

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How will PPM need to change in the next few years?

Planview

  Johnson Controls continues in their Agile transformation, re-defining how teams and individuals work. Companies will be challenged to figure out ways to define their target or ‘north star’ better. " This means there will be continued demand for apps to engage the guests before and after the cruise.

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