The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 3, 2024

This post looks in depth at the piece parts of agile portfolio management. After defining agile portfolio management, it delves into some of the specific agile principles at work. Then it identifies the key portfolio management activities and how they play a role. What is Agile Portfolio Management?

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

It may suffice to move an item on the Scrum Board or Kanban Board to “Done” or “Ready for Review”, although a verbal statement is probably clearer for teams where the Scrum Board isn’t visible all the time. Many studies have found that psychological safety has a positive influence on team effectiveness (Edmondson, 2014).

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The immediate effect would be the acceleration of all work inside the WIP limit, and significant risk to the commitment made about the frozen work. Yes, you say that the original commitment took all the work into account so why is there a risk just due to changes in parallelism? This clearly is the risk-averse approach.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Question: During an Enterprise Agility Transformation, there is often a tendency to strive for quick, short term financial gains, or other performance improvements; can you provide examples on how to find that balance to achieve longer-term sustainable growth? DW - That is true at the enterprise, department, product, and team level.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

But why settle for a one-size-fits-all approach when the landscape of your projects is as varied as the team behind them? Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Let’s dive into the Agile world and discover the methodology that best aligns with your goals, team, and projects.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The Scrum meeting is an essential part of every project’s management, especially one following Agile methodology. It’s considered a valuable source of getting real-time updates, information, and feedback from the development team. It also serves to help keep the field team aligned with the company’s goals and deadlines.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

What are the differences between a Scrum Master and Project Manager? Isn’t a Scrum Master some kind of an Agile Project Manager? Before we dive into an overview of the differences between a Scrum Master and a Project Project Manager, let’s start with the conclusion, which is: The Scrum Master is not an Agile Project Manager.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In the complex world of project management, the role of a project lead is essential for guiding teams towards success. They act as a liaison between the project team, stakeholders, and upper management. It goes beyond managing tasks and deadlines; it encompasses the ability to motivate and inspire team members.

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Wrike

MAY 21, 2023

It encompasses everything from supply chain management to quality control to customer service. Supply chain management involves the coordination of all the activities involved in getting a product or service from the supplier to the customer. This includes managing inventory levels, transportation, and distribution.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Automatic pipelines shorten delivery times while also lowering the risk of dumb negligence. The CD pipeline is an agile and sustainable technique to produce software, similar to how a minimum viable product lowers risks and helps teams create something that better suits the demands of consumers. Reduce the Risk Odds.

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Online PM Courses

JANUARY 29, 2018

As your experience as a Project Manager grows, you will be increasingly called upon to manage multiple projects. And this does not just apply to full time Project managers… Over the years, I have been asked about this by a lot of managers and professionals. Managing multiple projects at the same time is impossible.

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Planio

JANUARY 17, 2022

But why would the world’s most valuable company risk upsetting their legions of fans? While keeping customers happy is essential for any sustainable business , they don’t always know what will make them happy. Less pressure on your support team. Pressure on your support team. Their answer? The real reason? Technical debt.

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nTask

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

As a project manager, you must have come across the question “What is an Agile Project?”. However, you still be wondering what exactly is an agile project or agile project management ? In this guide, we have explained everything you need to know about what is an agile project and what are your roles as an Agile Project Manager.

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nTask

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Managing Your System. Over the period of time, the number of defects in the system keeps on multiplying, therefore, a good bug tracking tool manages the system effectively to keep the system running smoothly. In a software development project, a bug tracking tool will help you to make better software. Sustainable Method.

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Scrum.org

JULY 1, 2019

Scrum makes clear the relative efficacy of your product management and work techniques so that you can continuously improve the product, the team, and the working environment.”. In many cases I see agile transitions are inflicted on the people using command and control by management. Mandatory change never works.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 28, 2019

Scrum outperforms predictive project management approaches when it is applied to solve complex problems. In the case of requirements to be developed with busy internal stakeholders it can seem an odissey to have them to define and validate the requirements during the Sprint. Back to the basics: Scrum and complexity.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, successfully developing and launching new products is a crucial factor for sustainable growth and market success. Understanding and mastering the new product development process is essential for businesses to stay ahead of the curve and meet the ever-evolving needs of consumers.

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Binfire

AUGUST 27, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used by software engineers and IT professionals for the past sixteen years. The reason for this surge in popularity is quite understandable, the majority of projects benefit when managed using lean concepts promoted by Agile project management methodology.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

The goal:  Agile transformations move organizations from working with traditional project management approaches to using agile approaches. The evaluate-as-you-go and learn-as-you-go aspects of iterative and incremental development help organizations manage complexity and uncertainty.   Agile Transformations.

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Binfire

APRIL 7, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used in the software development and IT industry for the past sixteen years, but recently it has gained wide acceptance by many number of industries and organizations. History of Agile project management. No wounder so many projects were failing.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The ChatGPT Job Interview for a Product Owner Position Initial Prompt of the ChatGPT Product Owner job interview I used the following initial prompt to start the ChatGPT Product Owner job interview: I want you to act as a professional product manager and Product Owner. You want to get the vacant Product Owner position!

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

The goal:  Agile transformations move organizations from working with traditional project management approaches to using agile approaches. The evaluate-as-you-go and learn-as-you-go aspects of iterative and incremental development help organizations manage complexity and uncertainty.   Agile Transformations.

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Sudipta Lahiri

MARCH 16, 2014

Can help in sustainable pace. Negative Factor: No Dates; hence, things pile up.Project Manager does not get sense of delays; lack of timeline; project delivery date is variable. Resolution Approach: The obvious answers the team came up with was to have time boxes (what SCRUM does). In fact, many Kanban team use Due Dates.

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Appfluence

MARCH 8, 2021

Learn everything you need to know about Agile Project Management: its cornerstones, pros and cons, and how to implement it. What is Agile Project Management? Automation and IT development have gradually become a part of this new world. This drove them to reimagine how project management should be conducted.

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nTask

MARCH 16, 2022

The complexity of projects and the need for continuous modifications have shifted the project management methodology from traditional to agile. However, to thrive agile methodology in your organization, you need to have an adaptive and flexible team to sudden changes and new requirements. Managing the workload effectively.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Peter has found himself in the classical situation in which many product owners and project managers find themselves. How do you replicate the capabilities of your existing team without destroying current high-performance teams? Most often the split happens naturally when a team grows beyond a certain size.

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ProProfs Project Management

JULY 9, 2019

In the agile product development approach, the complete process is segregated into numbers of different development cycles. These modules or tasks are then assessed and redeveloped frequently by different teams. Why Do We Need Agile Methodology For Mobile Application Development? Reduced Risks.

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nTask

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Multiple efficient project management frameworks and methodologies have been introduced over the years to ensure effective team management and collaboration in a workplace. Usually, professionals new to project management may find it confusing to clarify their concepts regarding these methods.

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Wrike

MAY 11, 2023

At the end of each sprint, the team gets together to discuss the sprint , gather feedback, and figure out how to make the next sprint even better. That ability to roll with the punches is crucial, particularly in a field as fast-moving as software development. Agile processes promote sustainable development.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Management Processes (#MP). Project Performance Management (#PPM). Agile Project Management (#APM). Risk Management (#RM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Management Processes.

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Planview

OCTOBER 8, 2020

These changes and the uncertainty surrounding them will make effective Project Portfolio Management (PPM) increasingly difficult in the years ahead.   The need for more seamless change management integration. To do this, there is a need to adopt Agile practices and to develop teams with an Agile or hybrid perspective.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Scrum is a framework that consists of accountabilities, artifacts, and events that helps in creating and sustaining complex products. Managing the Product Backlog. Managing the Product Backlog. Manage budget, scope, releases, and stakeholders of the Product. Review product progress. Being available to the team.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Designing, building, testing, and deploying complex systems is fraught with risk. And as always risk comes from uncertainty. Much has been written about the sources of risk and how to Manage in the Presence of Uncertainty (This briefing describes how risk is managed for each element of the Integrated Master Plan). .

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Scrum.org

MARCH 12, 2020

What are the differences between a Product Owner and Project Manager? Isn’t a Product Owner some kind of an Agile Project Manager? There is some overlap between the role of Product Owner and the position of Project Manager, however, being a Product Owner is very different from being a Project Manager.

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MPUG

JUNE 28, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Walter Stinnett’s session, Introduction to Requirements Management, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. And welcome to the first of three webinars on Project Requirements Management. What are the benefits of a requirements management plan?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 25, 2019

As we enter the new year, we are seeing Scrum becoming the most commonly used framework to manage complex product delivery in the industry. I have met many managers who thought that coaching is too wishy-washy for their organisation. A lot of times we found that they are also influenced by management misunderstanding about this role.

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MPUG

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Tad Haas’ How Innovation & Portfolio Management Office Underpins Corporate Success webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. With over 20 years in both product and project management, Tad is a passionate technology evangelist and experienced change agent.

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