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Building Better Agency Efficiency: 7 Insights From an Agency Expert

Function Point

Last month a few of us at Function Point attended Second Wind ’s Certified Agency Operations, Workflow and Efficiency seminar at the Gleacher Centre in Chicago. While there’s not enough room in a single post to fit all the information we learned from the two days, we’ll share some of the best insights we gained from the seminar.

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Building Better Agency Efficiency: 7 Insights From an Agency Expert

Function Point

Last month a few of us at Function Point attended Second Wind ’s Certified Agency Operations, Workflow and Efficiency seminar at the Gleacher Centre in Chicago. While there’s not enough room in a single post to fit all the information we learned from the two days, we’ll share some of the best insights we gained from the seminar.

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My Journey as a Scrum Master

Scrum.org

If only we would create more accurate estimates…. Wasn’t there a different way of developing, delivering, and sustaining complex products?”. I had never done a presentation at a seminar before, not even in Dutch and in The Netherlands! Speak at seminars. You don’t have to be an expert to speak at a seminar.

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Monte Carlo Simulation

Herding Cats

Estimation is part of project management. . The most important estimates for the project manager are related to time and cost. . Since it is easier to estimate small tasks, these estimates are often calculated and performed as point estimates, for example, a task will take 3 days. My proposal is don't estimate.

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The Growth of Value-Driven Project Management

International Institute for Learning

IIL’s seminars and webinars on project management maturity began more than two decades ago and laid the foundation for many of today’s value-driven project management practices. There was often highly optimistic or unrealistic estimates of benefits and value made to get the project approval accompanied by a high priority.

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Skills Mismatch | What Is It & How to Bridge the Gap

Teamweek

The global economic consequences of this mismatch were estimated to be ~$8 trillion in unrealized GDP for the world economy in 2018. Seek out opportunities to attend seminars and webinars or take online courses to stay current with the latest industry trends. Skills mismatches cost organizations billions of dollars worldwide.

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2021 Online & On-Site Events for Project Managers

Epicflow Blog

The conference committee encourages everyone to prepare papers on one of the relevant topics, among which there are: Managing people, Managing projects, Software management activities, Project execution and monitoring, Empirical estimation technique, Critical path analysis. Pricing: starting from 100 EUR. Pricing: available upon request.

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