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Remote Agile (Part 8): Daily Scrum with Distributed Teams

Scrum.org

TL; DR: A Remote Daily Scrum with a Distributed Team. We started this series on remote agile with looking into practices and tools; we explored virtual Liberating Structures, and how to master Zoom. We had a look at common remote agile anti-patterns; we analyzed remote Retrospectives, Sprint Plannings as well as remote Sprint Reviews based on Liberating Structures.

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How Savvy PMOs Actualize Project Visibility

Planview

Does your PMO provide the project visibility and insights required to help the organization deliver on strategy? For some PMOs, project visibility is limited to just project status. This two-part blog series outlines how to design our own set of reports, analytics, dashboards, and KPIs to elevate visibility and provide the strategic insights your multiple stakeholders need to make critical decisions.

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Available For Remote Work

Leading Answers

Do you need relevant, high-quality articles for your corporate website? Are you looking for an expert in leadership, agile, or project management? Maybe you require some training materials, exam preparation support, or remote coaching? I am available for remote work. If you like the ideas on this site or in my books, please get in touch, I would love to discuss opportunities to work together.

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Importing Data from Excel to MS Project

MPUG

MS Excel is a generic tool that can be used in many situations. In terms of project management, it is an average tool for preparing project schedules, at best. It is generally believed that MS Project is a much better solution than Excel could ever be for project scheduling. This is because Excel has some inherent disadvantages for creating and maintaining project schedules.

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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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My PSM class of May 2020 will be online.

Gunther Verheyen

A virtual and integral learning experience. In April 2020, I facilitated my first PSM course (‘Professional Scrum Master’) in an online mode. Ever. Looking at the feedback received, I needlessly worried over the ability to have some great conversations and interactions: I was pleasantly surprised with the online setup. It did really work and definitely with the size of our group.

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From Military Service Member to Project Manager to Founder

The Digital Project Manager

Looking back over the past twenty-six years of my career since medically separating from the. The post From Military Service Member to Project Manager to Founder appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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6 Common Errors (And How to Prevent Them) While Working Remotely

LiquidPlanner

Working remotely offers some fantastic benefits, but you have to balance these with the responsibility to manage your time effectively and to be productive. For all the digital technology available that enables you to work remotely, there are still some common mistakes that can impede you from being as productive as you might have hoped. Luckily, there are a few steps you can take to avoid making these six common errors. 1.

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Covid 19 — The impact and the opportunity to re-imagine the way we work

Scrum.org

. Covid19 turned our lives upside down in scrambling to find new ways of how to socialize, shop for groceries, and change the way we work. However, this gives us a new opportunity to re-imagine the way we work as we shift from the ‘workplace’ to the ‘workspace’. . After watching my video, I want to leave you with 3 things: Create a list of things you did that worked well and what you should continue doing after restrictions are lightened.

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How to Manage Vendors: Getting the Best Results | Video

Online PM Courses

As your projects get bigger, there will come a time when you need to know how to manage vendors, to get the best results from them. The post How to Manage Vendors: Getting the Best Results | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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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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Product Definition in Large Scale Scrum – Part 2

Scrum.org

This blog is part of a series of peek previews from my upcoming book Coaching Agile Organisations. In the first part of this blog series , I explained how to identify the organizational elements to include in your product definition. In this blog, I explain how you can refine your product definition to organize into effective cross-functional teams.

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How to Work on Multiple Projects with GanttPRO: Project Portfolio and Workload Management

GanttPRO Project Management

Has your company grown to the scale that your projects get bigger and grow in numbers? That means you need to get and work on consolidated data from more than […]. The post How to Work on Multiple Projects with GanttPRO: Project Portfolio and Workload Management first appeared on GanttPRO.

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How to Work on Multiple Projects with GanttPRO: Project Portfolio and Workload Management

GanttPRO Project Management

Has your company grown to the scale that your projects get bigger and grow in numbers? That means you need to get and work on consolidated data from more than […].

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How to Work on Multiple Projects with GanttPRO: Project Portfolio and Workload Management

GanttPRO Project Management

Has your company grown to the scale that your projects get bigger and grow in numbers?

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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.