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Agility for a Sustainable World: Why We Need to Redefine The Meaning of Agility

Scrum.org

1] This shows how urgently we need to become more sustainable. That is why we are expanding our definition of agility. Within these guardrails, which are getting tighter on a planet of nearly 8 billion people [3], we urgently need to make our lives and economies sustainable. . A Broader Definition of Agility.

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SWOT analysis in project management: definition, instruction & example

Inloox

The SWOT analysis is a strategic planning tool and provides a framework for evaluating internal and external factors influencing the success of a company or project. Strategic planning The SWOT analysis supports strategic planning by providing a structured overview of the most important influencing factors. What is a SWOT analysis?

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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It will teach you how to influence others, even when you are not directly managing them. Engaging Stakeholders on Projects is another one of my books, but it definitely deserves its place in the list if I do say so myself! Definitely worth a read. The Coaching Habit Author: Michael Bungay Stanier. PDU claim: 2 hours.

PMI 348
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Episode 185 – Redefining Project Success through Sustainable Project Management

Velociteach

Projects are instrumental in defining an organization’s vision for a more sustainable future. Dr. Joel Carboni talks about Sustainable Project Management, and the goal to achieve a stated objective while considering the project outcome’s entire lifecycle to ensure a net positive environmental, social, and economic impact.

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Business Resilience: An Overview

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Business Resilience: A practical guide to sustained progress delivered at pace is a book by an impressive authoring team. The book definitely aligns with modern project management practice and thinking, but it goes wider than that too. The tone is set immediately with the powerful introduction: this is not a book for the faint-hearted!

PMO 418
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10 Common Management Challenges Solved by Scrum

Scrum.org

The clear definition of Scrum accountabilities enhances team focus and sets clear expectations for each member's contribution. Developers are accountable for delivering "Done" increments—completed pieces of work that meet the high-quality standards established by the team's Definition of Done.

SCRUM 170
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Framing Transformation Strategy from a Learning Perspective: A Shift from Assertion

Scrum.org

Integrating a learning perspective shifts our approach, opening doors to more agile, responsive, and sustainable change initiatives. Definition: Understanding transformation as a strategic approach to rethinking and reshaping organizational processes, culture, and goals. What Is Transformation Strategy? Why a Learning Perspective?