Wed.Feb 23, 2022

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Product Owner Sabotage – 53 Beispiele aus der Praxis ????

Scrum.org

In Kürze: Product Owner Sabotage – 53 Beispiele aus der Praxis. Eine meiner Lieblingsübungen aus meinen Professional Scrum Product-Owner-Kursen ist die Frage, wie als Mitglied des mittleren Managements am besten Product Owner Sabotage betreibt. Die Regeln der Übung sind einfach: Sie dürfen keine Form von illegalen Aktivitäten anwenden. Es kommt also nicht infrage, die Aufgabe an einen Haufen Gesetzloser zu übertragen.

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Why Your Annual Operating Plan Is A Lie and What To Do About It

Leading Agile

Imagine you’re a CIO, CTO, IT Leader, or Finance Manager. You prepare an annual operating plan outlining your budget and allocations every year. Once the dust settles and everything is agreed to, you are asked to do more with less. Everything after that is chaos. WHERE THE PLAN GOES WRONG. Projects that you targeted did not start when you planned. Unplanned events, outages, and work eat at the money you planned to invest in a new value.

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Product Development with the Stage-Gate® Process (Part 4): Implementation with InLoox

Inloox

In the first three articles of our series on product development with the Stage-Gate® process, we covered the theoretical basics. This article is about the implementation, using the project management software InLoox. We also provide you with a free downloadable template of the idea-to-launch process described in part 3. Contents. The Stage-Gate® process as a phase-milestone plan.

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How To Create the Perfect Project Proposal – A Getting Started Guide

nTask

Nowadays, planning for a project is as important as creating a project proposal. You can’t just dive into the project blindly and realize at a later stage that it wasn’t worth investing in. Thus, it is necessary to create a great project proposal for its success of it. The more prepared you are the better it is for the team and decision-makers to achieve the goals and objectives of the company.

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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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Why resource planning tools need to prevent overallocation

Resource Guru

The project management software market is booming, with an expected value of $9.8 billion by 2026. Most project managers forecast an increase in project volume and their responsibilities over the next few years. So, user-friendly digital tools that reduce manual work and help PMs stay on top of resource management and project scheduling will be more valuable than ever.

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Choosing Scrum over Kanban – Why we Switched

PM Times

As we set out on the Agile journey, picking Kanban seemed like a no-brainer. It is visual, easy to use, and a perfect fit for the PM tool we have been developing. However, after a short few months, we realized Scrum was indeed a better fit and switched. Here is our story, hopefully, it will […]. The post Choosing Scrum over Kanban – Why we Switched appeared first on Project Management Articles, Webinars, Templates and Jobs.

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7 Best Product Backlog Management Tools to Use in 2022

nTask

In the market, when we talk about a complete product that comes in the display, it is an excellent culmination of many individual steps that have been completed by the members of the product development team members playing different roles. In order to make the team exceedingly productive while making sure that every single member of the team knows what they have to do, the project managers create to-do lists in correlation with the scrum team.

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The Hybrid Future of Project Management (and Work!)

PM for the Masses

More companies are adopting a "hybrid" situation in which some employees work from home some or all of the time, while others work from the office. How do we ensure success in this new reality? More companies are adopting a "hybrid" situation in which some employees work from home some or all of the time, while others work from the office. How do we ensure success in this new reality?

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A 2022 Guide on Matrix Organizational Structure and Everything it contains

nTask

In the way of organizational success, there lies a noteworthy foe that is ever-present and makes sure that you and your goals are berated and questioned at every step of the project development process. Not to make it sound too comical, but the general idea is the same. This “foe” is the stakeholders’ approvals and reviews. Trust me, if you haven’t suffered from this, then you are one of a few that haven’t.

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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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A Simple Formula to Calculate Employee Turnover Rate

Teamweek

Great people are the lifeblood of any business, that’s why it hurts so much when they decide to leave. To put that pain into numbers, data shows that it costs anywhere from 33% to 200% of an employee’s salary to replace them – ouch! In this article, we will arm you with all the information you need to calculate employee turnover rate. After we’ve looked at what they are and how to calculate them in your business, we’ll run through 3 top tips to help you keep your best staff for longer.