Kiron Bondale

JULY 12, 2020

I was asked a very unique question by one of the learners in a project management course I taught this week: “ How do I motivate my team members when even I don’t believe in the project? “ While I’d been posed this question for the first time, it is not an uncommon challenge. It is hard enough for project managers who are in full support of their projects to inspire disengaged team members so having to do so when the project managers themselves don’t feel the projec

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Scrum.org

JULY 12, 2020

This particular revelation came to me few years after I started working with agility. Organizations I have visited were either in a rigid-waterfall state and claimed that they are agile ("but we do daily standups" -this is an actual quote from management of one of them), or were agile and nible and admitted that they "have a long way to go and are still learning" (another actual quote - thanks Filip ??).

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MPUG

JULY 12, 2020

Last week, I must have missed the start of at least three scheduled meetings. In each case, I saw on my calendar that the meetings would start in an hour or less, which meant that I could probably start and finish another task before I had to be at those meetings. And each time, I got so involved in the task I was working on that I lost track of everything around me and the meetings started without me.

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Musings on Project Management

JULY 12, 2020

Are you "in the groove", making good time and product, or are you in a rut? How to tell? A rut is about 6" deeper than a groove It's easy to see over to the next groove -- it may be better -- and you can change grooves if you need to In a rut, you often can't see out for other opportunities A rut sometimes just gets deeper the more you're doing Alex Walton, 3PM In a rut, the first.

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Online PM Courses

JULY 12, 2020

Vacation, sabbatical, business trip, holiday, parental leave. How can you prepare so that you can do leave your project and feel confident? The post How to Prepare Your Project Before You Take Leave appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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Lynne Cazaly

JULY 12, 2020

When a to do list is full of to do, it can be challenging to work out what to do! And even when we start doing one to do we can be distracted with the thought of all of those other to dos. How will they get done? When might we get started on them? Should we switch to one of the other to dos? It’s one thing to list out what to do. and another of when to do it.

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