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How to Make a Job Ad That Attracts Candidates (+ Examples)

Teamweek

In today’s competitive market, sourcing the best talent is more difficult than ever. To your surprise, one of the core reasons may actually lie in your job ad. In recent years, the unemployment rate of most countries has been at a historical low. If you’re looking for work – this is awesome news. But if you’re an employer looking for fresh new talent – you’re in for a wild ride.

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The Best Free Online Project Management Certificate Courses (2023)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Project management is a great career. But how do you know it’s for you? And how do you show prospective employers that you are keen to commit to the job and you know enough about the role of a project manager for them to take a chance on you? A certificate course helps you stand out from the crowd. I’ve taken plenty of project management certificates over the years – but mostly, they cost money.

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3 harte Lektionen, die ich beim Interviewen von Kunden gelernt habe

Scrum.org

Ich war schon immer ein großer Verfechter davon, dass Expertise mit Erfahrung gleichzusetzen ist. Ich glaube, nur wenn ich Situationen selbst erlebt habe, kann ich mich als Experten bezeichnen. In den vergangenen 9 Jahren habe ich mit vielen Scrum Teams in unterschiedlichen Unternehmen und Branchen zusammengearbeitet. Diese Erfahrungen haben mich gelehrt, wann Methoden und Techniken funktionieren und wann nicht.

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6 Personas of a Successful Creative Agency: Traffic Manager

Function Point

Here at Function Point (FP), we are constantly working with creative firms, advertising agencies and digital agencies to define internal processes and workflow management better using our agency software. In doing this, we have come up with 6 personas that interact with the typical creative agency. Helping these people work more efficiently and effectively together ultimately helps the agency become more profitable.

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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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The Next Scrum Frontier - Developing the Company as the Product

Scrum.org

Dealing with common business challenges through agility I’ve been helping companies improve their operations for over a decade. A repeating pattern is where a very successful company is facing growing pains affecting its ability to scale to the next level. Some examples of the challenges I’m called in to help with: Losing the Ability to Innovate You often see companies that grow successfully to the point where it seems their ability to innovate stalls.

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How the Sprint Review supports Inspection (14)

Scrum.org

Scrum is founded on empirical process control, and inspection is one of the three pillars. During each of the Scrum Events, and throughout the Sprint itself, the Scrum Team and the stakeholders inspect based on a common understanding. Without this transparency, one cannot perform a valuable inspection. Inspection is about detecting undesirable variances in progressing towards agreed goals.

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Project monitoring and control: Complete guide (+ checklist)

Resource Guru

They say that a watched pot never boils. And that may be true, but here at Resource Guru, we say that a watched project never fails. Monitoring and controlling a project is an essential part of any successful project process. It runs alongside the execution phase and plays a key role in ensuring that your project stays on track and that your project team is fully supported.

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15 Agency Templates You Need in Your Toolkit

Function Point

At Function Point, we don’t just make great agency software : we believe in helping our customers work more efficiently, save money, and build sustainable agencies that grow. Whether you’re looking to perfect your creative briefs or seeking new ways to improve your project management processes, we’ve got free downloadable agency templates that can help you improve agency productivity.

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Calculating Velocity with User Stories in MS Project Agile (Scrum)

Management Yogi

Velocity is a widely used metrics by Scrum practitioners, though velocity is not specifically mentioned in the Scrum Guide, 2020. With MS Project Agile software you can have this metric quite quickly, if you are working with user stories and story points. This came as a question in one of the recent international webinars, where participants wanted to know on the applicability of velocity.

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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