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Live Virtual Classroom's and the new normal

Scrum.org

With the change in business model in the current crisis, many training organizations have had to do the unthinkable and move to Live Virtual training options. Existing wisdom was that training online, just as running teams virtually would be a disaster and reduce the student's experience. We were Wrong! In-person pass rates are slightly lower 6% looking only at students from 2020.

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These Limiting Beliefs Are Preventing You From Being Successful

Trello

Many of us are constantly striving to grow professionally and personally in our lives. Every new year we set aside some time to establish brand new objectives and things we want to achieve. We start the year off with admirable willpower but it’s not uncommon to arrive at a point when our motivation drops off and our plans lose their luster.

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Registration Now Open for MPUG’s Vendor Showcase 2020

MPUG

We are again bringing you the latest products and services for enhancing Microsoft Project in a no pressure, stress-free environment this July. These sessions will demo the latest and greatest offerings. The products that MPUG features in this year’s Vendor Showcase address gaps in out-of-the-box functionality (and require product trial or purchase).

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Selecting and Running Agile Pilots w/ Justin Polk

Leading Agile

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. Many organizations begin their journey toward becoming Agile by selecting a few initial teams or projects that are set up to test out how Agile will impact the organization and its ability to deliver work. LeadingAgile Senior Consultant Justin Polk joins Dave this week to discuss how to select and run an Agile pilot.

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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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Agile Asanas: Bus Factor, Broken-Comb Skills and Cross-Functional Teams

Management Yogi

Imagine this situation. You are managing a critical project for organization and the constraints for the project are quite tight. During execution, one of the key team members left the project. This team member was working on a very important component! If you have managed many projects over years, you would have faced such a situation. Do you remember the feeling?

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Jira Kills the Sprint Backlog

Scrum.org

. If you were in my class, you probably remember the exercise, where participants list roles, artifacts and events in Scrum. There is one particular case, that started appearing about 7 years ago. Some groups were unaware that a Product Backlog and a Sprint Backlog were separate artifacts, they just thought there is a "backlog". This keeps popping up from time to time.

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Tips for Working From Home When the House is Packed

Proofhub

Nobody could have anticipated 2020’s huge shift to working from home. The emergence of COVID-19 has seen millions forced to stay indoors. Furthermore, many houses are packed with people, due to shuttered schools and businesses. Getting used to working from home can prove a challenge at the best of times. It’s harder still in a crowded house, especially if the residents include children who need education and entertainment.

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Agile Planning: A Beginner’s Guide To Planning & Executing Iterative Projects

Teamweek

With more customers looking at reducing project risks and realizing value faster, more teams are adopting agile methods. According to a PMI survey , over 70 percent of businesses report using some form of agile to plan and execute projects. In this article, we’re going to guide you through the concepts of agile planning. We’ll look at how you can structure and execute your projects in a way that delivers great results!

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High Volume Hiring: Top 3 Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Teamweek

Hiring is tough. And when you have a job opening with hundreds and even thousands of applicants, it becomes even tougher. High volume hiring refers to a situation where you have to fill a large number of positions in a fairly short time period. This can put even the most experienced HR teams in trouble and have recruiters running in panic. So, what are the most common challenges of high volume hiring and what can you do to solve them?

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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