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Why Productivity in Project Businesses is Flatlining?

The Lazy Project Manager

The following article is the part two in a series of four on ‘Project Business’ and is authored by Daniel Bévort – part one certainly seemed to draw some interest and some comment so please, like, share and comment on this one as well. Project Business is a significant portion of all companies. Approximately 20 to 25 percent of all businesses are Project Businesses, companies that provide products and/or services for their customers through projects.

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Development Team – why your Scrum doesn’t work (2/3)

Scrum.org

Originally posted on www.debooij.training. Many teams and organizations struggle to get the most out of Scrum. In a previous post “Don’t blame “agile” for existing problems” I shared my analysis why agile or Scrum itself often gets the blame. In this second post out of three I will focus on what the most common mistakes are with Scrum that lead to dysfunctional Scrum.

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How to Efficiently Plan Ecommerce Business: Practical Tips that Work

GanttPRO Project Management

An ecommerce business is essentially a project in and of itself. So, choosing the right tools for your campaign is vital. GanttPRO is online project planning tool based on Gantt […].

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How a growth mindset has helped in my journey to become a PST

Scrum.org

In this post, I’m going to share my history and show that you can succeed in any challenge you commit to by using a technique called the Growth mindset. A growth mindset is a term coined by Carol Dweck in 2006 in her book mindset Mindset: The new Psychology of success to describe the underlying beliefs people have about learning and intelligence. In summary, the person with a growth mindset believe that new abilities can be developed through practice. .

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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How to Efficiently Plan Ecommerce Business: Practical Tips that Work

GanttPRO Project Management

An ecommerce business is essentially a project in and of itself. So, choosing the right tools for your campaign is vital.

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How to Efficiently Plan Ecommerce Business: Practical Tips that Work

GanttPRO Project Management

With the ever-growing opportunities provided for online business owners in this digital age, careful management is more important than ever. Ecommerce is a competitive field and there is increased pressure […]. The post How to Efficiently Plan Ecommerce Business: Practical Tips that Work first appeared on GanttPRO.

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Do I Need Domain Knowledge to be an Amazing Scrum Master?

Scrum.org

Responsive Advisors CEO, Robb Pieper discusses the pros and cons of having technical or business knowledge - domain knowledge as a Scrum Master in this short video blog. A must watch for anyone interested in beginning a career as a Scrum Master.

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Requirements Gathering: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

Imagine that you’re taking the lead on a new IT project that involves building a call center from the network to the servers. The call center itself will house hundreds of jobs, and will bridge the divide between customer and product. You already have the facility, you just need a few resources to make it happen. This might look like desks, computers, a network architecture, a server stack and closet, plus endpoints like computers/workstations.

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GPS tracking open beta is here!

TimeCamp

For those who need the GPS tracking …we salute you! Starting off It comes as.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend

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Product Backlog - Visible or Raises Transparency?

Scrum.org

When we talk about Scrum for complex Product Development, it starts from Vision and Product Backlog. What is the Product Backlog in Scrum? As per the Scrum Guide — “ The Product Backlog is an ordered list of everything that is known to be needed in the product. It is the single source of the requirement for any changes to be made to the product. ”. In other words, the Product Backlog is a set of requirements that are needed for the Product.

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Project and Resource Tags in Resource Management

Hub Planner

Reading Time: 7 minutes My Project and Resource Tags. Project and Resource tags are a popular feature for Hub Planner users. Now, we release a brand new addition that allows each user to set their own tags within their Hub Planner profile. What are Tags and Why do I need them? Project and Resource tags are words that help identify you. These could be your skill sets, your area of expertise, if you work full or part time for example.