Kiron Bondale

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

The Scrum Guide identifies commitment, courage, focus, openness and respect as Scrum Values. Those values apply regardless of the delivery framework or method used and missing any one of those reduces the benefits of an agile journey. But it might be worth adding one more to round out the list: humility. Merriam-Webster defines humility as “ Freedom from pride or arrogance “ I prefer the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary’s definition that it is “ the feeling or attitu

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Susanne Madsen

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

​In a project environment it may happen that you either talk ‘up’ or ‘down’ to someone, or that another person talks ‘up’ or ‘down’ to you. This could happen, for instance, if a senior stakeholder is impatient and finger-pointing and uses critical words towards you. You may experience them as lecturing or patronising, which is an unpleasant feeling because they make you feel small.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Simplicity is more of an art form than we realize. Albert Einstein once said that any fool can overly-complicate things. To move in the opposite direction- towards simplicity- requires a touch of genius. If there were ever a project manager mantra, this might be it. Too many organizations make their internal processes more complicated than they need to be and waste a lot of time trying to ensure compliance.

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TeamGantt

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

What are some questions that a project manager should be asking their client? Here are TeamGantt’s top questions to ask before starting a project.

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

The ITIL framework is the most widely-used framework of best practices for IT Service Management (ITSM). Many project managers deliver IT components to our projects. And the service régime that starts when we hand them over will often dictate the value of the products we’ve created. Because of that, Project Managers need to be mindful of this in designing our products, delivery, and handover.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

DevOps is all over the place nowadays. The toolset is exploding. Companies are offering a large variety of products to suit the needs of customers. Looking at Google Trends, the keyword devops has doubled in popularity in the last two years. . Acting as an Agile coach, I’ve been steadily working with DevOps teams for the last year where I’ve seen some downsides of being DevOps.

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