Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 9, 2019

I recently sat down and interviewed Carole Osterweil and now I am happy to announce that I have two copies of her book, Project Delivery, Uncertainty and Neuroscience: A Leader’s Guide to Walking in Fog, to giveaway! What is the book about? Fully referenced, yet concise and easy to read, Project Delivery, Uncertainty & Neuroscience, draws on recent research in neuroscience, mindfulness, complexity and project management.

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Leading Answers

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Over the next few weeks, I will be featuring samples from my new Kindle book “ Agile Illustrated: A Visual Learner’s Guide to Agility ”. The book is a graphical introduction to the agile mindset and the best servant leadership behaviors for supporting agile teams. Let’s start with the Agile Manifesto: The Agile Manifesto was created during a meeting in February 2001 that brought together a number of software and methodology experts who were at the forefront of the emerging agile methods.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Remember the good old days when making it a “Blockbuster night” was the thing to do? Nothing beat the feeling of walking through those doors to eagerly scan the new release wall before perusing aisle after aisle of classic, obscure, and off-the-wall films… that is, nothing except having on-demand access to practically every movie ever made without having to leave the comfort of your couch.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2019

As part of the Scrum.org webinar “Ask a Professional Scrum Trainer - Martin Hinshelwood - Answering Your Most Pressing Scrum Questions” I was asked a number of questions. Since not only was I on the spot and live, I thought that I should answer each question that was asked again here, as well as those questions I did not get to. In case you missed it, here is the recording of yesterday's Ask a Professional Scrum Trainer webinar with Martin Hinshelwood!

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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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Teamweek

OCTOBER 9, 2019

“Not again!”. I could hear Dan, one of the other project managers, from across the hall. Excusing myself to my co-worker, I hurried over. “What’s happened?”. He gestured to his computer screen, which looked like it had a new Easter egg screensaver. “Paul sent this UI to the client without running it by me first.”. “Didn’t Mary do the same thing last time?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 9, 2019

All projects can be improved with the right tool. Smaller construction projects need construction project management software, and bigger ones definitely require the kind of control that only a PM tool can provide. Construction projects can be big, complex and often unruly, with regulatory issues, safety concerns, equipment rentals, multiple teams and more.

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Techno-PM

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Test Plan Definition Test Plan can be defined as the documentation which illustrates an organized proposition of testing a specific system that can be a device, machine or software. It consists of an elaborated understanding of all the functions and workflow of the system and documents which are planned to be carried out, how they will be tested in order to discover, if the system works according to its specified design and requirement, to detect issues, and to determine its actual limitations.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2019

[link] . A few years ago, I was part of a team that was starting to work together under very difficult circumstances: We had to finish a showcase in the Industry 4.0 area within just six weeks. The task required a truly cross-functional team, not only to create software components, but also to solve challenges in the areas of mechanics, sensors and electronics.

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Trello

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Be honest: there have been times when you noticed the printer was broken, audibly sighed, pressed a few buttons, then slowly walked away, effectively washing your hands of that pesky problem. It’s okay, we’ve all done it. No one likes making the effort to fix the printer. But what if, in reality, you are the only individual who has noticed this problem, and you didn’t do anything about it?

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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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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Project Management is 80 percent communication. What we fear is the challenging communication that comes with pressure, emotions, bad news, and high stakes. The post Challenging Communication Tips for Better Project Communication | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Tim Runcie’s Agile Series Part 1 webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. There may be exclusions, such as those steps included in product demonstrations.

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Techno-PM

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Introduction The application heatmap excel template is designed to identify the applications at risk with a given release. The heatmap gives all the stakeholders a clear picture of the changes and applications which will be affected by this release. Download This Template Advantages of Heatmap It provides a high-level view of all the changes and their impact on applications.

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Techno-PM

OCTOBER 9, 2019

What is Test Case? The test cases templates are a set of conditions or variables made according to the requirements provided, after the execution of these test cases a tester will decide whether a system satisfies the requirements or works correctly. In order to achieve the best out of a product at the end of its production phase, you will need to make sure that it is defect-free.

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