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Agile Principles - Working Together

Zen Project Management

Business people and developers must work together daily throughout the project. One of the challenges I often face when I start working with a new client that has not been following agile is the amount of time expected from their business people. Their approach has always been that the business people meet with business analyst (BA), tell them what they want, and come back 9 months later to see what got built.

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52 Tips to Break into Project Management

quantmleap

C ouple of months ago I was approached by Geoff Crane, a blogger and a Professor of project management at Durham College, to assist with the following request: I teach project management at Durham College in Ontario. My first batch of students will graduate next month and as a gift I’m looking at putting together an eBook for them…. What advice do you have for project management students fresh out of school who want to break into the discipline?

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From Zero to Project Management Giant: The Story of Dell and Roy Gatling

PM for the Masses

On today’s episode of the Project Management for the Masses I talk with Roy Gatling. Roy is a former Dell employee who witnessed the company’s journey in embracing and implementing project management to become the giant that it is today. Listen in this fascinating conversation and learn how Dell went from a team of just […]. The post From Zero to Project Management Giant: The Story of Dell and Roy Gatling appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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Will Power and free resources for wannabe Project Managers

Stepping Into Project Management

You never know where inspiration comes from. I have been doing random stuff to keep myself going and one of it has been watching youtube videos. I recently watched a TED talk by Kelly Mcgonigal and that led to watching more talks by her. This one is my favorite. It talk about Will power and what we can do to attain it and how smaller interventions actually change the way we think.

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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.