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Early experimentation is key to reducing project risk

Kiron Bondale

Inspection and adaptation are two of the pillars of the Scrum framework but all agile methods recognize the wisdom of Deming’s Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle. While the Manifesto does not explicitly reference the scientific method, it is implied in the value statement “ Responding to change over following a plan ” and in its final principle “ At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjusts its behavior accordingly. ” Agile te

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Project Management Methodologies: How Many Do You Know About?

Online PM Courses

We often describe Project Management as a methodology-driven profession. And it's true to a degree: there are a lot of Project Management methodologies. The post Project Management Methodologies: How Many Do You Know About? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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Everything You Need to Know About Resource Planning

Teamweek

A few years ago, I worked with a graphic designer named Vanessa. She was brilliant, creative, and outstanding at her job, which proved to be her undoing. Vanessa was invariably a part of our higher-stakes projects because her work was of such a high quality that she made the entire team look good. She never said no, either: if someone needed her help completing a particularly complex interface or other graphics-oriented task, she burned the midnight oil.

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The birth of a legend (possibly) …

The Lazy Project Manager

“It was an explosive meeting of minds at an international project management conference in Athens, Greece, in 2018, when two intellectual goliaths came together by chance only to realise that their paths were always destined to align in order to bring about a new brighter future for their chosen profession…”. “Bollocks” interrupted Susie. “What?” responded Peter “I was just getting into my flow then, why did you stop me?

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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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Microsoft’s Latest Version of Project is Finally Here!

MPUG

Microsoft Releases the New Microsoft Project for the Web. The new version of Project, is being called by some “Modern Project,” or as I’ll refer to it “P4W” or Project for the Web.” It’s an entirely new product that is being built from the ground up to work completely in the cloud (Office 365 and through any browser). Its focus is to help provide a bridge between O365 Planner and the current version of Microsoft Project / Project Online, sometimes called “Legacy Project.”.