Wed.Oct 28, 2020

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Trello Gantt Charts: How to Turn Your Trello Project Into a Gantt Chart

ProjectManager.com

Trello is an online tool that creates kanban boards, which allow project managers to organize projects. The kanban boards offer a visualization of your work, and allows you to easily see a project’s workload at-a-glance. The software has grown in popularity as users have taken to the kanban board’s ability to visualize the workflow of a project.

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Review Being a Project Manager

Henny Portman

B eing a Project Manager – A different Book on Project Management by Hamutal Weisz and Daniel Zitter focuses on the essentials and practice of project management. . I love the process of baking bread as a metaphor for project management and all those related colorful pictures throughout the book. . Project management is the ‘flour’, the base; its function is to create the path to the goal.

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Forming Teams in an Agile Organization

Leading Agile

When teams aren’t formed in the right way in your organization such that they’re encapsulated to create working tested increment of product in a given time frame, they become a dependency. . Without encapsulated teams, you’ll find yourself with many dependencies. And dependencies kill Agility. To watch the entire webinar series, you can sign up for the On-Demand version and watch at your leisure by clicking this link: [link].

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Managing Workload in a Remote Environment

Function Point

While many businesses closed their doors back in March, only opening again when health authorities allowed the reopening of offices, others began working from the comfort of their homes and continue to do so. However, when employees are no longer in office, managing your team’s workload becomes difficult. Without your team in sight, it can be easy to wonder how employees are spending their time.

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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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Equipo multifuncional

Scrum.org

. Un Equipo de Desarrollo en Scrum no tiene sub equipos, roles o títulos. En el equipo pueden y es bueno que existan especialistas como expertos en pruebas, desarrollo, arquitectura, etc. Pero estos especialistas aportan para que el equipo pueda lograr el objetivo del Sprint y del producto como equipo complementando sus competencias. En este equipo un miembro del equipo no es dueño de las tareas de su especialidad, como equipo todos son responsables de realizar el trabajo necesario para lograr

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Social Media Marketing with Project Management Tool

nTask

With the increased popularity of social media sites, social media marketing is also on the rise. This phenomenon calls to question: how you can manage social media marketing for your company. Project management tools are a great way to help you manage social media marketing. In this post, we will tell you everything you need to know to successfully manage media marketing with your project management tools.

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Project Quality Management: The Ultimate Guide

GoSkills

Learn about project quality management to help enable the highest quality in the delivery of your projects.

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Developing a creative mindset

Lynne Cazaly

As problems and challenges persist for our customers, clients (and ourselves), a more creative mindset might help us and them out. How do you solve a challenge? Do you go with what you’ve done before? Or seek out the possibility of a new solution and idea? Existing or well known solutions are safer; someone’s already done them, we can copy or replicate, change a few things and we’re good to go.

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APM Scotland Branch Project Challenge 2021 competition now open for entries! - Author: Robert Allen

APM

APM Scotland Branch Project Challenge 2021 competition now open for entries!

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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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KPI vs OKR: when to use each?

Appfluence

When you hear about KPIs and OKRs, you may believe that these notions are very similar to one another. But the truth is that there are some differences, and all you need is to understand the purpose of each idea and how you can make the most out of it. In this article we will study what OKRs and KPIs are, so you will finally be able to understand the difference between these two.

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How Agile Coaching plays a role in unlocking the Future of Work

Scrum.org

If it has been said once, it has been said a million times this year, we are living in interesting times. Even before the onslaught of COVID-19, business conversations were focusing on how organizations (and people) thrive in VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity). Since 1995, Scrum, and since 2001, Agile, have become ubiquitous for how to combat these challenges as they provide paths for innovating and creating value in a complex and ever-changing world.

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