Leading Agile
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
To be successful at Agile, you have to first eliminate what’s keeping you from it. Find out about the top 5 hidden DevOps considerations nobody seems to talk about that are killing many Agile Transformations—and how to plan your Transformation so they won’t stand in your way. Relevant Resources: Why do Agile Transformations Fail? Agile Transformation Collection.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
When an employee steps out of their role for some reason, but their job still needs to be done, sometimes companies will backfill the position. This means that they will hire someone for a temporary period of time until the original employee is able to return to their role. This happens regularly on project teams where a subject matter expert is seconded to a project role on a full or part-time basis.
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MPUG
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
I got introduced to formal project management processes through Rational Unified Process (RUP) in the year 2000. RUP was developed by Rational Corporation which was later acquired by IBM. It is an iterative software development approach which divides the project lifecycle into four phases: Inception, Elaboration, Construction, and Transition. I had to learn about RUP because our company had adopted it to implement and manage projects.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
I’m often asked what tool I use or recommend for keeping tasks in order and managing projects, so I recorded a behind-the-scenes look at how I use Infinity. It’s the tool that runs my blog, membership community and personal tasks. Quick Infinity demo. See behind the scenes of how we use Infinity for project management and other work organization. Watch the video below.
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Planio
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
It’s no longer a question of if you’ll suffer from burnout - but when. Nearly 75% of workers say they’ve experienced burnout during their career (with 40% of those saying they’ve experienced burnout specifically during the pandemic). But burnout in project management is, in many ways, a paradox. On the one hand, the speed, demand, and complexity of project work is the perfect breeding ground for burnout.
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The Strategic Project Manager
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Agile is a broad term, and there are many ways to look at it. From a strategic project management perspective, this post examines some key agile methods and there impact of strategy and project management. An Agile Methods List Overview. To provide an initial taste of agile methods, consider the following list: Scrum – Scrum codifies the ‘pillars and values’ of transparency, inspection, and adaptation.
The Digital Project Manager
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Project management is a critical skill for any business owner. It can be the difference between project success and failure. However, learning how to project manage does present challenges. It’s not always easy to find the time or resources to do so. But with 61% of companies beginning to provide some form of project management […]. The post How To Learn Project Management: Here Are 2 Proven Methods appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.
Online PM Courses
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
'How can I make sure I don't miss my deadlines?' That's the question Andy Kaufman and I tackle, as we don the wings of two Agony Angels. The post Agony Angels: Hitting Deadlines – with Andy Kaufman appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Join the Mastering Agility Discord community ! In a previous article , I discussed how Product Owners are often restrained from reaching their full potential and are not empowered to do what they are accountable for; maximizing value. In this follow-up article, I’d like to dive into that situation and make things more practical. There’s one assumption from reading beyond this point: the Product Owner stage has gone beyond the point of business representative and we’re now trying to evolve to Sp
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
Sitetracker
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The supply chain issues and skilled-labor shortages plaguing the solar industry are very real, and they have indeed slowed the industry's growth. The post Solar Panels Making Increasing Moves Towards 50% Plus Efficiency appeared first on Sitetracker.
Resource Guru
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Project manager or not, chances are you’ve heard the phrase, “you can’t manage what you don’t measure.” But even if you fully understand the need to track project data, it can still be tough to determine which project manager performance metrics you should be looking at. If you get caught in the trap of just using broad categories like “budget” to evaluate how a project is doing (or did), it’s hard to nail down the specifics of what’s going right or wrong.
MPUG
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Background. Are you displaying the Project Summary Task in every one of your projects in Microsoft Project? If not, I strongly recommend that you do this. What is the Project Summary Task? Often nicknamed Row 0 or Task 0, the Project Summary Task is the highest-level summary task in the entire project. When included in a project, Microsoft Project displays the Project Summary Task at Outline Level 0 , and the software automatically indents every other task in the project at Outline Level 1 or gr
Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
TL; DR: Product Owner & Product Manager Salary Report 2022. How do you compare? The Product Owner and Product Manager Salary Report 2022 is based on 500-plus replies from practitioners gathered globally during the 3rd and 4th quarter of 2022. Learn more about your Product Owner or Product Manager career opportunities for free. By the way, the average salary of our participants is $91,000, with a standard deviation of roughly $49,400.
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