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Resource Forecasting Guide for Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Managing resources in professional services firms is crucial for maintaining sustainability and achieving anticipated employee performance goals. In the dynamic business environment, companies need accurate estimations for timely decision-making and futureproofing workforce availability against market volatilities.

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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

ProjectManager.com

ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software that has powerful kanban features that can estimate project costs and track resource allocation. While kanban systems were once analog, they have since moved into the digital space and are often found in project management software.

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2021 Online & On-Site Events for Project Managers

Epicflow Blog

2021 is going to be full of both online and offline events for project managers engaged in different areas of business: construction and engineering, IT, healthcare, and many others. Read further to choose the events that fit your goals and interests. . In this section, you’ll find the list of online events ordered by the dates.

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Lost in Communication and Collaboration — Scrum Anti-Patterns Taxonomy (2)

Scrum.org

Learn how these Scrum anti-patterns categories manifest themselves and how they affect value creation for customers and the organization’s long-term sustainability. Complaints, forced participation in Scrum events, and lack of accountability. Inappropriately engaged and talkative stakeholders or their disruptive behavior.

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How We Made Our Customer The Product Owner

Scrum.org

Estimate the Product Backlog together. At the end of the session, we would make a rough estimation: “With the knowledge, we have at this point in time, we think it will take us somewhere between 5–7 Sprints”. Invite customers to the Scrum events. Some customers were curious to learn what these events were about.

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Embrace a Scrum Revolution: Your New Year's Resolution Guide

Scrum.org

It's the Scrum master's most valuable event, aiming to enhance the adoption of Scrum by continuously refining the team's working dynamics. The switch from 'how many points' to 'how many items' can be a game-changer in simplifying estimation setting realistic expectations, and achieving consistent, sustainable progress.

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Agile Project Management: Principles, Meetings, Values & Tools

ProjectManager.com

Once only used in software development, now agile project management has found a foothold in marketing/advertising, construction, event planning, product development and finance-related companies. Agile processes promote sustainable development. Since that time, agile has spread. Agile Core Values. User Stories.

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