Wed.Sep 25, 2019

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4 Things Every Task Management Tool Needs

ProjectManager.com

Projects are a process with a start and end that deliver a product or service, but that leaves out the essential building block of every project—tasks. Completing large projects requires knocking out small tasks along the way. But there are so many tasks. Often across multiple projects for which several distinct teams are responsible. The idea of managing all those tasks and unpredictable variables can feel hopeless.

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The Benefits of Integrating User Experience (UX) With Scrum

Scrum.org

Does your firm exceed your customer's expectations regularly? Is just meeting expectations good enough in your market? Businesses pursuing an improved ability to deliver customer value using Scrum face numerous challenges. Scrum's focus is on producing a potentially releasable product increment after each Sprint (a Sprint is one time-boxed iteration of one month or less during which a potentially releasable product increment is created).

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10 Surprising Ways Conflict Is Good for Your Team

Project Bliss

Conflict is usually considered a bad thing, and many people work to avoid it. But productive conflict can be a valuable tool for teams to embrace to make them better. Productive Conflict isn’t Hostile or Negative. When you hear the word “conflict” you may instinctively think of negative interactions in which one or more people are frustrated, angry, or even aggressive.

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Myth: Having A Sprint Goal Is Optional In Scrum

Scrum.org

. Scrum is intended as a simple, yet sufficient framework for complex product delivery. Scrum is not a one-size-fits-all solution, a silver bullet or a complete methodology. Instead, Scrum provides the minimal boundaries within which teams can self-organize to solve complex problems with an empirical approach. This simplicity is its greatest strength, but also the source of many misinterpretations and myths.

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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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2019 Project Management Buyer’s Guide: Spotlight on 11 Leading Products

TrustRadius Project Management

The promise of project management software – having your whole team collaborating together within one centralized platform that houses all your project materials – sounds like a dream come true. . Unfortunately, reality doesn’t always live up to this dream. Personally, I’m currently using three different project and task management tools, each serving a slightly different purpose.

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Best Free Project Management Templates in 2019

GoSkills

Check out this big list of free project management templates so you can boost your productivity and run successful projects!

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Project Financial Management – 5 Tips for Good Cost Control | Video

Online PM Courses

Project Financial Management may not seem appealing. But it's a vital discipline. How do you manage project finances and cost control? The post Project Financial Management – 5 Tips for Good Cost Control | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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10 Most Powerful Zoho Alternatives

Celoxis

Zoho is a unique and powerful suite of software that needs no introduction. Zoho offers a host of features which serves to the needs of small as well as large enterprises. Having said that, finding the right software for project management has always been a challenge to buyers. Many times people look for different things like insightful reports, actionable dashboards, tons of customizations in one cost-effective solution.

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Why Projects Fail and How You Can Reduce Project Failure

Meisterplan

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

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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10 Most Powerful Zoho Alternatives

Celoxis

Zoho is a unique and powerful suite of software that needs no introduction. Zoho offers a host of features which serves to the needs of small as well as large enterprises. Having said that, finding the right software for project management has always been a challenge to buyers. Many times people look for different things like insightful reports, actionable dashboards, tons of customizations in one cost-effective solution.