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A Robust Yet Intuitive Project Management Tool

ActiveCollab

As Project Manager for DO IT TENNIS [[link] new Content Development Team, I needed a streamlined task management solution that would help more than hinder. As a small eCommerce company in the sports industry, we have a constant stream of work with a rapid turnaround that must meet the high standards needed to succeed in this highly competitive niche industry.

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Using agile in project management

Scrum.org

As a project manager, I have delivered many complex initiatives, from re-platforming a consumer products website to doubling the size of a line of business. My most successful projects have one thing in common; I used an agile approach to deliver them. According to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), a project: is a temporary endeavor with a beginning and an end. creates a unique product , service or result. .

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New Updates | Release 32 Summary

LiquidPlanner

Release 32 | July 27th, 2022. This release includes updates that were inspired by our users: Wait Time on Dependencies , Turning a Project into a Template and Creating a Project from the TEMPLATES Collection. There are also new Work Metrics to help you manage the schedule and improvements for Grid View. New! Dependency Wait Time. Dependencies can now include Wait Time to model a waiting period after the predecessor dependencies are satisfied and before starting the successor.

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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

Scrum.org

A while ago I was taking a walk with my partner Lisanne. A noisy flock of geese flew overhead in a messy V formation. We laughed at the amount of noise they produced. It all looked very chaotic. Then another flock flew overhead. It was a similar number of birds. But their formation was tight. And there was hardly any communication. Except for a few “gacks”, the flock effortlessly flew into the distance.

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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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Leveraging the Art of Storytelling to Build Your Project Management Resume

International Institute for Learning

By Natalie Berkiw-Scenna, PMP. Project management is one of the most exciting careers. It’s an expanding field of expertise across every industry, and it presents us with limitless opportunities. But how do we compete in an ever-growing, competitive space? Together, we’re going to explore how you can leverage the art of storytelling the next time you’re building your resume to set yourself apart from your competition and land that next dream role.

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How Much Does the SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) Course Cost?

Agilemania

This is the first question that comes into the mind of the person who is likely to pursue SPC certification is. “What will be the cost of SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) certification ?”. The reason people ask for SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) Course Cost is because they want to know how much the course costs and they want to know if they can afford it.

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No Sprint Goal, No Cohesion, No Collaboration?

Scrum.org

TL; DR: No Sprint Goal. There are plenty of failure possibilities with Scrum. Given that Scrum is a framework with a reasonable yet short “manual,” this effect should not surprise anyone. For example, what if there is no Sprint Goal — Sprint after Sprint? What if the Scrum team is always only working on a random assortment of work items that seem to be the most pressing at the moment of the Sprint Planning?

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The 10 steps to an Agile transformation (with free checklist)

Planio

For most development teams and startups, ‘becoming Agile’ starts and ends with how you build software. But a full Agile transformation isn’t just about the development process you use — it’s a way to bring creativity, innovation, and lean operations to every aspect of your business. There are massive benefits to becoming an Agile organization (which is why companies like PayPal, Spotify, and Adobe have all undergone Agile transformations).

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Back to Basics: What Are the Different Project Organizational Structures?

MPUG

A company’s organizational structure is the system that defines a hierarchy within the organization. It typically describes job functions and reporting relationships. It can also describe how activities are directed to meet the organizational goals. A formal organization structure helps in internal working of an organization and helps in its future growth.

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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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3 Tips For Managing A Member-Based Organization

Tactical Project Management

A member-based organization is a company whose aim is to provide benefits to its stakeholders. It’s primarily concerned with the individual’s needs. What makes such an organization unique is that they try as much as possible to improve its members’ livelihood. As long as you share a common goal and objective, you can easily organize […]. The post 3 Tips For Managing A Member-Based Organization appeared first on Tactical Project Management.

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