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Advantages of Mobile Project Management Apps

ActiveCollab

People use apps in almost every aspect of their lives. Whether it's banking, weather, or a clock app, they offer us an easy way to get information. According to the latest estimates, 95% of Americans own a cell phone, while an average American spends at least five hours a day on his mobile device. Even though smartphones are very popular for personal use, they are becoming crucial for business success.

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YDS: Who is Responsible for Release Planning on a Scrum Team?

Scrum.org

On today’s episode of YOUR DAILY SCRUM: Who is responsible for release planning on a Scrum Team? Today's question is about release planning on a Scrum Team. When it comes to deciding when to release, the Product Owner has a lot of input. But when it comes to how we release or what is released, the Developer has a say. From an efficiency perspective, even the Scrum Master could have an opinion.

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Transcend Traditional Planning Cycles to Become a Strategic Powerhouse

Planview

'Hindsight is 20/20' isn't just a common phrase – it’s a poignant description of the year we’ve been through. Use the opportunity of this year’s hindsight to leverage inflection points that will help your business become a strategic powerhouse. The experiences from 2020 have taught companies around the globe many things.

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How to Stay Lean While you Scale Your Product Team From Product/Market Fit to Growth

Planio

For every growing company, there comes a time when you need to add new blood to your product team. Unfortunately, scaling a product team from product/market fit to the demands of hyper-growth isn’t easy. Get it wrong, and it can be an expensive mistake. Hiring is a delicate balance. Add too many new team members too quickly and you’ll burn through resources, get stuck in a never-ending cycle of onboarding, burn out your project managers , and risk injecting a ton of complication into your proces

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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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Business Change Management: What is it and Why it matters

Techno-PM

Organizational Change As the saying goes, the only constant is change. In fact, change is more relevant than ever since the world does not stop while we are planning the year ahead – being political changes, a pandemic that puts the economy on hold, or evolving technical developments and business model innovations – we are always subject to external forces at play.

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5 Habits of Highly Productive People

Project Smart

Most people think that highly productive people only work and have no social life. However, these super-productive people know how to keep a balance with everything that they do. If you want to know how to make the most of the time that you have available and achieve your goals, take the following advice.

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Top 12 OKR Software for 2021

nTask

If you are looking for the best OKR software available in the market you have come to the right place. OKR or objective and Key Results are a way of setting goals that have become popular due to their simplicity and the benefits the method provides. And as is true with most things in our modern world, there is a load of OKR tools and software to help you create, manage, and track these OKR goals.

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The Power of an Agenda

Clinton M. Padgett

How many meetings have you attended that didn’t start on time, didn’t have any structure, and didn’t result in concrete action items, didn’t have an agenda? Perhaps these painful experiences are the reason so many despise meetings or check-ins. The purpose of a meeting session is to encourage progress in a project, not take away precious time, which is why the most effective meetings have agendas.

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Project Initiation Guide for Beginner Level Agile Professionals

nTask

There are a lot of different projects running simultaneously in the project management paradigm. The question is: how many of them, do you suppose, were started in the most optimized way possible? What is the optimal approach to ensuring productivity the right way? Well, project initiation is a complex science, which you should master if you are even thinking of taking the first step to initiate something.

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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