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How To Become A Digital Project Manager?

The Digital Project Manager

A complete guide to the Project Management career path with actionable advice to help you land your first PM role. Start here if you want to know how to become a project manager! The post How To Become A Digital Project Manager? appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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The Scrum Accountability Game - How to evaluate the accountabilities in Scrum

Scrum.org

. Recently the new Scrum Guide came out, and one of the updates is the switch from Development Team to Developers. This change is done to emphasize that within a Scrum team, there are no sub-teams or hierarchies. It is a cohesive unit , one (Scrum) team of professionals who are focused on one objective at a time, the Product Goal. . Because of this change, some activities have shifted among the roles, and we’ve received many questions about accountabilities and responsibilities.

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What Is Streamtime? Overview & Tour Of Features

The Digital Project Manager

Discover how Streamtime works—what problems it can help you solve and who uses it, along. The post What Is Streamtime? Overview & Tour Of Features appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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Deadline Management: How to Ensure Your Team Delivers on Time

Proofhub

Many factors contribute to a project’s success, and the timely delivery of tasks is one of the most important ones. Sticking to deadlines and providing quality work on time is not easy for everyone, but it’s essential. Managing deadlines is something every person dreads, the word ‘deadline’ is such that it creates anxiety, and you’re stressed to complete the work within the stipulated time, but it doesn’t have to be so stressful and difficult.

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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 Evening Daily Scrum

Scrum.org

According to the Scrum Guide, the purpose of the Daily Scrum “is to inspect progress toward the Sprint Goal and adapt the Sprint Backlog as necessary” and “it is held at the same time and place every working day of the Sprint.”. Scrum does not tell us at what point in the day to carry out the Daily Scrum. The most common pattern I see is for Developers to hold it first thing in the morning in order to plan the work for the current day.

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Coaching Conversation: DEMO

Agilemania

Description: Scrum masters are agile coaches or at least they are team coaches. But do they know what is coaching or they just use the umbrella term of coaching? What is a good source to learn the art of coaching? ICF has been the de-facto standard for coaching but it is not necessary to go through an extensive coaching program… The post Coaching Conversation: DEMO appeared first on Agilemania.

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5 Insider Tips and Tricks for Working Well as a Remote Team

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This is a guest article by Jane Courtnell of Process Street. January 2020, I was in a minority. By March, I was joined by the majority of workers transitioning into a work-from-home lifestyle. The COVID pandemic had only perpetuated an already present trend. Since 2005, the number of WFH employees had grown by 173%. By 2028, it is estimated that 73% of all departments will have remote workers.

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58 Product Owner Theses

Scrum.org

TL;DR: The Scrum Product Owner in 58 Theses. The following 58 Product Owner theses describe the PO role from a holistic product creation perspective. They cover the concept of the Product Owner role, product discovery, how to deal with external and internal stakeholders, product portfolio and product roadmap planning, and the Product Backlog refinement.

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Don’t Underestimate the Importance of Strong Leadership for Project Success

MPUG

We all want our projects to thrive and succeed. One person’s definition of what helps make a project successful may differ from another’s, but there is no disputing that good project leadership is a critical factor to project success. And, I am not just talking about management. There is a difference! Leading a project effectively to its end goal requires project managers to not only encourage team members to get their jobs done efficiently and effectively, but also to have a clear vision, manag

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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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Scrum Master Interview Questions and Answers [Updated]

Agilemania

What do you do as a scrum master? I help the cross-functional scrum team in becoming high-performing and self-managed. What is a self-managed team? Self-managed teams are autonomous teams to decide what, how, and who within the team. What is a cross-functional team? A team of people coming up from different backgrounds such as IT, marketing, business, operation, quality, etc.… The post Scrum Master Interview Questions and Answers [Updated] appeared first on Agilemania.

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Improving the Daily Scrum with Liberating Structures

Scrum.org

Many Scrum Teams have a love/hate relationship with the Daily Scrum. Obviously, it’s the most conducted Scrum Event. When using the same format every single day, it quickly becomes the most boring one as well. So we always recommend experimenting with different approaches. In our own experience, the use of Liberating Structures makes a real difference.

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Does a Scrum Master Coach the Product Owner?

Agilemania

Who is a Scrum Master? Scrum Master is a role within the Scrum Team, and scrum masters accountable for upholding the Scrum. Scrum masters provide services to the scrum teams, product owners, and organization. They do it through facilitation, teaching, mentoring, coaching, and causing the removal of impediments. What kind of services a Scrum Master provides?

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What has NOT changed in the game of Scrum?

Scrum.org

Photo by Olga Guryanova on Unsplash. The 2020 version of Scrum Guide was released recently and everyone is talking about the changes been made in it and how it is going to impact their current ways of working as compared to its previous version.

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Acclaim Projects Helps Deliver Innovation Projects on Time and on Budget

This large intercity transportation company for people and freight employs 100+ IT employees and contractors across North America and Europe and spends $10MM annually for approximately 50 inflight projects. The company needed the right financial tools to budget for innovation initiatives and real-time information on spending and forecasting. This transportation company turned to Acclaim Projects by Sopheon to help deliver projects on time and within budget.