Epicflow Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

This article is inspired by the webinar featuring Epicflow co-founder Jan Willem Tromp and professor Mario Vanhoucke based on his latest book “The Illusion of Control: Project Data, Computer Algorithms and Human Intuition for Project Management and Control”. It isn’t a summary of the book and touches upon only limited aspects of risk management and project control that have been discussed at the webinar.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 22, 2024

Construction projects are often long and complicated endeavors. They’re also expensive. Payment is determined in the contract process, which includes the contractor payment schedule. What’s included in the contractor payment schedule and the different types are a critical part of the professional relationship between the project owner and the general contractor.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2024

Are you a Scrum Master looking for fresh, dynamic ways to engage your team and elevate their understanding of Scrum? In this Responsive Advisors Lightning Round, we share innovative techniques to level up Scrum training.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 22, 2024

Nobody sets out to adopt agile just to adopt agile. Companies invest in agile because they think it will help them solve a business problem. They hope Agile will help the delivery teams work more efficiently, decrease defects, or provide a more collaborative working environment. But many times, when the rubber meets the road, agile gets relegated to another thing the teams do.

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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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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. No. The commitment for the Sprint Backlog is the Sprint Goal, which enhances the importance of achieving outcomes that deliver value rather than merely completing a set of predefined work items. Committing to the Sprint Goal rather than the entirety of the Sprint Backlog allows for greater flexibility and adaptability in executing the work.

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Project Accelerator News

MARCH 22, 2024

Blog by Nicol Cutts, Head of Projects, Professional Services at Stoneseed. Crufts, the world’s most prestigious dog show, just happened in Birmingham (as I write) – and I was there. Now, it may feel like an unlikely source of inspiration for IT Project Management, but as both our worlds are all about “best in class” I thought it might be fun to explore the parallels between Crufts and IT Project Management!

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 22, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you struggling to effectively manage your projects amidst evolving requirements and stakeholder expectations? Project management involves various critical functions, from ensuring seamless coordination to task deadlines, articulating clear objectives, and managing resources. However, navigating these functions can pose significant challenges for project managers, impacting progress and success.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 22, 2024

In the modern workplace, where teams are distributed across various locations and time zones, the demand for seamless collaboration and efficient workflow management has reached unprecedented levels. As businesses strive to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape, the ability to coordinate tasks, communicate seamlessly, and track project progress becomes paramount.

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Wrike

MARCH 22, 2024

Love it or hate it, Microsoft Excel is one of the most commonly used tools in the workplace. If you’re looking to build a project timeline, the first tool you might reach for is Excel. In this guide, we’ll show you three ways to build a project timeline in Excel. We’ll show you how to create a Gantt chart , use a project timeline template, and create SmartArt graphics, all within the program.

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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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NimbleWork

MARCH 22, 2024

Join us for the third session in our empowering Women’s History Month Webinar Series, where we continue to spotlight exceptional women in tech leadership. In this webinar, we’ll delve into the transformative power of Leading with Emotional Intelligence – Building Strong Relationships and Effective Communication. Discover How to: * Cultivate self-awareness to navigate challenges and lead with authenticity. * Harness emotional regulation to maintain composure and drive team succe

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