Mon.Sep 14, 2020

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3 Ways to Reach Project Decisions

Project Risk Coach

Project managers are faced with numerous decisions. And many times, you need to engage your project team in reaching project decisions. Voting may be used to quickly make a decision. A decision is reached when the largest block of individuals vote for an option is called: A. Majority vote B. Unanimous vote C. Plurality vote D. Autocratic vote PMI-RMP® Exam Series.

PMI 286
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How to Manage Project Scope Without Scope Creep (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Most projects don’t deliver their original scope: 54% of projects fail to deliver the agreed-upon functionality. One of the reasons for that is scope creep – and that’s what this article is all about. What is scope creep? Scope creep in project management is where additional requirements are added to the project, beyond what was originally agreed and these additions are not formally authorized.

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How Can Management Set Measurable Targets For Agile Transformation.?

Scrum.org

Is your management concerned about risking boat-loads of time, money and good-will on an "Agile Transformation" (I prefer "Agile Enablement"), only to have their hearts broken when they see nothing more than a bunch of Jira boards and "Daily Standups"? Are you sick and tired of the hypocrisy in Agile Coaching because we don't hold ourselves accountable to practice empiricism in the context of Agile Enablement?

Agile 254
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The Complete Guide To Personal Kanban

Wrike

Personal Kanban is a great way to visualize work and enhance your personal productivity. According to research , 80% of people feel stress at work, with two of the primary causes being workloads and family responsibilities. By modifying traditional Kanban to work for your home and office to-do lists, you can save time, boost efficiency, and reduce the feeling of being overwhelmed. .

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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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Scrum Master Interview Questions (2): From Product Backlog to Sprint Planning

Scrum.org

TL; DR: Demand Creates Supply and the Job Market for Scrum Masters Is no Exception. Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. And that demand causes the market-entry of new professionals from other project management branches, probably believing that reading one or two Scrum books will be sufficient.

SCRUM 205
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On Leaving the Metropolis: An Interview with Christopher Ingraham

Teamweek

The coronavirus pandemic, the subsequent transition to telework, and sky-high costs of city living have led some young American professionals to depart from major metropolitan hubs for America’s rural and suburban communities. Businesses are rethinking the necessity of the office. Christopher Ingraham, a data reporter originally from upstate New York, found himself in a similar position–albeit several years ago.