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Zen Project Management

When I was young, I had a riding lawn mower. We had a big yard out in the suburbs and the riding mower made the job quicker. Today I live closer to downtown in a house with a smaller yard. I’m currently using an old fashion reel mower…no motor, just foot power to make it work. For the yard I have, it’s all I need. With all the technology around us, it’s easy to get caught up in the latest thing.

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Why Training Is Key For Project Management Software Success

Function Point

Who can honestly say they didn’t need a little extra help when they first purchased anything with an instruction manual. I know I certainly can’t. Take, for example, that supposedly simple point-and-shoot camera, the unnecessarily complicated expresso machine, or, seriously, anything from Ikea. (I’m talking about you, Brimnes Trundle Bed!

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Portfolio Kanban Board

Pawel Brodzinski

One thing that I learned quickly when I started experimenting with Portfolio Kanban is that a classic, flow-driven board design isn’t particularly good in vast majority of cases. Board Designs. Long story short, I ended up redesigning the board structure completely and it worked much better. In fact, it worked so well that I started proposing such a design as a starting point whenever working with portfolio Kanban.

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The 4th Phase of Project Management: Interview with Peter Taylor (Video)

Wrike

I recently interviewed Peter Taylor, also known as “The Lazy Project Manager” as part of the Wrike Thought Leadership Series. If you don’t know Peter, he’s the author of 9 books, including a new one, Real Project Management. He’s also a prolific speaker who’s delivered over 200 presentations in more than 25 countries. With over 25 years of project management experience, he offers a wealth of knowledge for both veteran and new project managers.

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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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Why Training Is Key For Project Management Software Success

Function Point

Who can honestly say they didn’t need a little extra help when they first purchased anything with an instruction manual. I know I certainly can’t. Take, for example, that supposedly simple point-and-shoot camera, the unnecessarily complicated expresso machine, or, seriously, anything from Ikea. (I’m talking about you, Brimnes Trundle Bed!