Tue.Jul 26, 2022

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What Is a Site Analysis for Architecture Projects? Checklist & Steps

ProjectManager.com

When it comes to construction projects, the space that you’re filling is equally as important as the structure that you’re building. That’s why site analysis is so important to a successful construction project; whatever you’re building must work in the space both aesthetically and structurally. Since site analysis is so important, we’ll first define it and detail its purpose in construction project management.

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5 Reasons Why Everyone Needs Project Management Skills

LiquidPlanner

Your organization probably has people doing project management. Are you one of them? Perhaps you run a team or provide expertise as an individual contributor. More and more people are involved in project-based work, even if they don’t have the job title ‘project manager.’ PMI calls this the Project Economy, and McKinsey expects the world to see an investment of $130 trillion in infrastructure upgrades alone over the next five years. .

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Dynamic Planning in the Face of Uncertainty

Planview

We thought we knew about uncertainty. Market disruptions by startups; sure. Shifting consumer behaviors? Part of the job. But then the pandemic happened, creating a domino effect of disruptions that we are learning to accept as part of daily life. The only thing certain about our futures, it seems, is that we have an extremely limited ability to predict what they will hold.

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Back to Basics: Project Manager vs. Project Sponsor

MPUG

I regularly conduct PMP training workshops. About one hour in, I discuss project stakeholders, and almost always the same question comes up: What is the difference between the project manager and the project sponsor? Students ask me this question because different organizations use different titles to represent project roles. It seems there is always a difference of opinion about the role of the project manager vs. the project sponsor.

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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 Make Time Go Faster at Work (11 Practical Tips)

Teamweek

The clock’s ticking at a crawl. And you’re at your desk, waiting desperately for the day to end. It’s not as if you don’t have work. There’s a mountain of work piled up on your desk. But instead of digging into it, you feel scared—lonely, distracted, and want to hide from it. You’re not alone. According to Gallup, only 15% of employees feel engaged at work.

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Agilemania – Gold SPCT partner of Scaled Agile Inc.

Agilemania

Using SAFe®, the world’s leading framework for enterprise agility, organizations are able to adopt lean-agile principles and values throughout the enterprise. Work hard in silence, let success be your noise. !! . The team of Agilemania are proud to announce that we have become a Gold Service Partner with Scaled Agile, Inc. The SAFe® framework has been a game changer in the software development world, and we are excited to be part of this incredible community.

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PMP® Vs. CAPM

iZenBridge

If you aspire to grow in the project management profession, CAPM and PMP are globally recognized certificates by PMI and boost your knowledge and skills in project management. Then which certification you should choose? PMP or CAPM? It all depends on your career stage and professional experience. The primary difference between PMP and CAPM is that CAPM is an Associate certificate and requires no professional experience as a prerequisite.

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What does self-management mean anyway?

Scrum.org

I had an encounter, many years ago now, that has stayed with me. I was the Scrum Master for a Scrum Team and Jon (not his real name) was the Scrum Master with another team at the company I was at. The teams’ Sprints were synchronised, so the Scrum events usually took place at the same time. My team were taking a break during Sprint Planning, so I headed to the kitchen for coffee.

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Get Continuous Improvement Using SAFe®

International Institute for Learning

A Conversation with Ian J. Franks. Ian J. Franks shares his insights on the importance of SAFe and why SAFe skills are essential. He discusses how a SAFe transformation might fail and offers solutions, so that we can avoid similar pitfalls. Ian also shares four golden pearls of wisdom garnered from his experiences and 39-year career. Thought Leadership News : What is SAFe 5.1, and why is it important?

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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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Can we have more than one Product Owner in Scrum?

Scrum.org

According to the Scrum Guide, Scrum teams are typically 10 or fewer, with a preference to the smaller size. When Scrum teams become too large, they should consider re-organizing into multiple Scrum teams supporting a single product. When this happens, the Scrum teams should share a single Product goal, Product Backlog, Product Owner and a common Definition of Done. . .

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