Fri.Apr 07, 2023

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10 Best Coursera Courses for Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Are you considering taking a course on Coursera ? I’ve done a few, some were better than others! Professional learning is so important and there are some fantastic courses available on Coursera, which is a really good online learning platform. The interface makes learning very easy as a student… you just have to make sure that you are investing time in the right courses that will help you develop professionally as a project manager.

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Use “What, So What, Now What” During The Sprint Retrospective

Scrum.org

Liberating Structures are a collection of interaction patterns that allow you to unleash and involve everyone in a group — from extroverted to introverted and from leaders to followers. In many of our blog posts , we show how Liberating Structures can be used with Scrum. The Liberating Structure “ What, So What, Now What ” breaks experiences down into three steps: 1️⃣ “What do we notice?

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Employee Training vs. Employee Development: The Main Difference

Productivity Land

Employees are often at the center of many businesses’ success, and organizations that prioritize training and development give their teams the best chance to achieve their full potential. But what is the difference between employee training and employee development? Is one more important than the other? In this article, we will look at both concepts in depth to determine how they impact an organization’s success—and which one should be a higher priority for all business owners.

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Maximizing Business Success: The Power of Effective Marketing Operations Strategies

UPQODE

Marketing operations is a vital component of any successful marketing strategy, responsible for managing the processes and technologies that support and optimize marketing campaigns. By focusing on improving efficiency and ROI, marketing operations professionals can streamline workflows and enable marketing teams to achieve their goals more effectively.

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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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A Digital Business Value Chain Model for Strategic PMs

The Strategic Project Manager

This post looks at building digital business value chains, and how they are a natural extension of traditional, low-tech value chains. It explors the impact to strategy, and links to several relevant strategy models and frameworks for analyzing digital opportunities and approaches. Finally, it looks at what it takes to implement digital value chains on projects in organizations, and again references key models and apprpoaches.

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Intro to Scrum (16 of 16): What is the Increment and the Definition of Done?

Scrum.org

What is an Increment? Does it always have to be releasable? Does it always need to be related in a Sprint? How does the Definition of Done relate to the increment? In this video blog, I’m going to talk about the increment – arguably the most important thing in Scrum. In a hurry? Read the transcript.

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4 Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation

Leading Agile

As a community, we have developed a handful of team-based Agile approaches over the years; some of which we would consider scaled. But here we are. More than 20 years past the signing of the Manifesto, and we still don’t have this whole thing nailed. Implementing Agile, especially in larger, more complex organizations, still seems to be a black art.

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