Fri.Feb 25, 2022

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How I became a Professional Scrum Trainer (PST)

Scrum.org

I made it. Over the last years, I have spent some amount of time obtaining the highest of Agile Pokemon badges: the Professional Scrum Trainer. I have to admit this is one of the best moments in my career so far. It’s not an easy thing to pull off. The criteria are quite clear but challenging. By sharing my journey, I hope to inspire all of you that would like to start this journey of your own.

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Everything You Need to Know About the Four Functions of Management

nTask

Management is a crucial part of any business. With the world getting fast-paced with each passing day, there is a pressing need to reinvent management techniques. It is always important to reorient yourself with the changing needs and trends. The more up-to-date, undoubtedly, the better. Whether it is for the owner of the business or the employees, management needs to be well-structured to work better.

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Why We Need to Stop Talking About “Carryover”

Scrum.org

Does your Scrum Team have “carryover” from one Sprint to the next? Are you concerned about how to “account for carryover” when you calculate your team’s velocity? . “Carryover” is not a thing in Scrum, and I think we need to stop using that terminology. Because by giving it a special name, it gets normalized. Plus the term itself is misleading. In this post, I will talk about “carryover” really means and how to handle it.

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5 Free Tools for More Effective Project Management

Project Smart

Whether you're a new project manager or a seasoned pro, having good project management tools in your armoury is essential for staying at the top of your game. While there's abundant options out there, this article looks at five simple tools that are easy to use and will provide guaranteed benefits for your projects. And even better? They're 100% free, apart from the time you need to use them.

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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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Advertising Agency Software and QuickBooks Integration

Function Point

I’ve spoken with so many traffic managers in the last few weeks about the benefits of integrating QuickBooks with traffic management software that I have decided to share my thoughts with you. First of all, there are a few different types of integration with QuickBooks out there. Anything from manual import through IIF files to automated import routines.