Rebel’s Guide to PM
OCTOBER 3, 2021
There are no shortcuts in project management really, but wouldn’t it be nice if we had a few ways to speed things up? I’m delighted to be partnering with BrightWork today to bring you 15 of my favorite time-saving tips for work and productivity hints (and there are some free templates for you to grab – scroll down). 1. Call people before meetings. Give people a ring before a meeting.
Kiron Bondale
OCTOBER 3, 2021
One of the misconceptions I like to clear up with learners in the project management fundamentals courses I teach is that there is no such thing as a “waterfall” or “agile” project. Stakeholders might choose to use a predictive or adaptive life cycle or specific methods associated with either of these approaches for delivering the scope of their project, but using these terms as an adjective furthers the erroneous perception that there are only two options available to us
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Scrum.org
OCTOBER 3, 2021
I am often asked what Scrum Teams and organizations should measure. And while measurement is important, it's not just about what we measure. It's about understanding why we measure and how we use those measures. And well, that's what actually helps you figure out what to measure. In this post, I will share some common patterns I have noticed that lead to using measures poorly.
Musings on Project Management
OCTOBER 3, 2021
"Whether in government or private business, office reorganizations are invariably touted as efficiency moves, when just as invariably—as anyone who has experienced one can attest—their short-term effects are redundancy and paralysis. Naturally, the extent of these ill effects correlates to the amount of thought and planning—or lack" Scott Anderson “The Quiet Americans".
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Scrum.org
OCTOBER 3, 2021
If the Empire had used Scrum, then Darth Vader would surely have been considered the Product Owner for the Death Star. While Darth Vader does appear to have engaged in some of the traditional activities of a Product Owner, such as stakeholder engagement, his methods and his lack of faith in the Scrum framework are… disturbing. . . Living the Values.
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MPUG
OCTOBER 3, 2021
A previous article, Chess and Project Management , explored the similarities between the game of chess and project management. A professional chess player who is also a PMP found the first article to be unique and interesting, which made my day. If you haven’t read it, you might consider it before reading Part 2 here. Basic chess is quite easy to learn, and I daresay, it would benefit any project manager to do so.
Scoro
OCTOBER 3, 2021
As an award-winning, end-to-end work management software for marketing agencies, Scoro is a powerful tool in its own right. It enables you to manage every aspect of your agency in an all-in-one digital workspace – but the benefits don’t stop there. Scoro can also integrate with your business’s existing marketing tools so you can run everything in one place.
Bridge the Gap Consulting
OCTOBER 3, 2021
“Recognize, evaluate, and respond to the dynamic circumstances within and surrounding the project in a holistic way to positively affect project performance.” PMBOK, pg. 37. I don’t know how many times the word “system” is used in section 3.5, but it’s a LOT! Projects, though done to deliver specific scope and benefits, usually interact with other areas and systems/projects within an organization.
Scoro
OCTOBER 3, 2021
As an award-winning, end-to-end work management software for marketing agencies, Scoro is a powerful tool in its own right. It enables you to manage every aspect of your agency in an all-in-one digital workspace – but the benefits don’t stop there. Scoro can also integrate with your business’s existing marketing tools so you can run everything in one place.
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
Online PM Courses
OCTOBER 3, 2021
Projects can create a stressful environment for you and your colleagues. So, there is a real risk of employee burnout among your project team. The post Project Team Burnout: Do You Know How to Prevent Employee Burnout? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
Management Yogi
OCTOBER 3, 2021
The current edition of the PMBOK Guide is the 6th edition. This is also the edition for the PMP exam in 2021. However, you will many find many providers still have contents and questions with respect to the PMBOK 5th edition. This I came to know recently, as I interact with aspiring and successful PMPs, who have earned their credential in the latest PMBOK 6th edition.
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