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How To Improve Your Bottom Line Through Projects

Project Risk Coach

Successful companies know a little secret – making your dreams a reality requires alignment between your strategies and your projects. It's not a matter of just working harder; success requires doing the right things at the right time with the right people. Let's look at ways to boost your bottom line through projects. Strategic Planning Improving your organization's bottom line starts with answering these strategic questions : Where are you today?

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Scrum Master Trends Report — Prepare for Your Next Career Step

Scrum.org

TL; DR: Scrum Master Trends Report 2019. Back in 2017, we started the Scrum Master Salary Report 2017 —the first industry report that covered in-depth the educational background, working experience, industries, and organizational details of the companies Scrum Masters or agile coaches work for. In 2019, we partnered with Scrum.org —to create the 2019 edition.

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PMI-RMP: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR 2021

Project Risk Coach

LAST UPDATED ON DECEMBER 14, 2020, BY HARRY HALL THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS. WE MAY EARN A COMMISSION IF YOU CLICK A LINK AND MAKE A PURCHASE. IT DOES NOT COST YOU EXTRA. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT! Are you confused about the PMI-RMP exam? Not sure what to study? Let's look at frequently asked questions about the PMI-RMP. In this article: 1 What is the PMI-RMP?

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Measuring Agility

Scrum.org

For organizations in the midst of an agile transformation, the question “how do we know if/when we’re agile?” is pressing. When quizzed about why they want to be agile, they respond that they “want to go faster”, or maybe even that they “want to be more responsive.” But what does this mean, and how can an organization know whether they are good enough?

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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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The V&V thing.

Musings on Project Management

Have you thought much about this? Two of the conceptual conundrums of the hybrid agile-conventional methodology are: How do you verify that which is incomplete and. How do you validate the efficacy of that which is yet to be conceived? Verification and validation (V-and-V) are traditionally held to be very important project practices that to some may be difficult to map directly into the.

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Communication Wake-Up

MPUG

In my 40 plus years of project management, I have found most new project managers (PMs) lack skills around giving presentations, conducting meetings, and listening. This gap in communication can be particularly large if the new PM comes with a background in a very technical area, such as database management or IT security. Toastmasters. When I started my career, my own communication abilities were not up to the challenge either.

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Updated Book: What’s New – I Want To Be An ACP, Second Edition

Management Yogi

The book, I Want To Be An ACP, Second Edition has been available since last year and has help many to successfully achieve the PMI-ACP® crendetial. Why the Updates?As you would know, nothing is static in the world of learning and you have to continuously learn and upgrade as new practices or approaches. emerge. Hence, this ACP Exam preparatory book has seen continuous. updates since its first.

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How To Use a Cumulative Flow Diagram

Wrike

You want your team to work as efficiently and effectively as possible, but it can be challenging to get a handle on how things are really going. A cumulative flow diagram is a visual way for you to understand your team’s work processes so that you can figure out how it can be improved. . Is there a bottleneck in your process that you aren’t aware of?

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