Fri.Feb 26, 2021

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The Risk Management Process in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

When you start the planning process for a project, one of the first things you need to think about is: what can go wrong? It sounds negative, but pragmatic project managers know this type of thinking is preventative. Issues will inevitably come up, and you need a mitigation strategy in place to know how to manage risks on your project. But how do you work towards resolving the unknown?

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How can you measure the impact of your Scrum Masters?

Scrum.org

Have you been wondering how you can measure the impact of your Scrum Masters? And how these Scrum Masters or Agile coaches can really help with the bottom-line result? Working with agile or Scrum generally means having several Scrum Masters in place, but can you measure their effectiveness and impact. If so - how? More importantly, will more Scrum Masters significantly improve the overall result?

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Rethinking Agile as Bold, Kind and Human

Stepping Into Project Management

This post was first published in Projectmanagement.com. Click here to read. Agile has become ubiquitous in project management, with teams using it to spark out-of-the-box thinking and drive countless projects across the finish line. Yet almost as quickly as the approach popped up, companies and project leaders began to oversell it—and what seemed to be a radical way of thinking has become mired in repetition and monotony.

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3 Do-It-Yourself Workshops To Get Started With Product- And Sprint Goals

Scrum.org

It's easy to write about how important it is to have a Sprint Goal and a Product Goal. While nobody disagrees with the value of shared goals, most teams and organizations struggle with them nonetheless. “How can we possibly have one goal for a Sprint when there’s so much different work to do?” or “Our stakeholders want a dozen things at the same time, so a single Product Goal is just not possible” are just some of the reasons.

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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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Increase Collaboration Between Teams [5 Strategies]

ActiveCollab

Running a successful, well-functioning business has always relied on teamwork. When employees combine their creativity, expertise, skill sets, and talents, many problems get solved. They create new opportunities and form relationships, which boost overall productivity. Even though the majority of work these days is team-based, many companies find it challenging to unleash the power of workplace collaboration.