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What is Lean Portfolio Management? Primary Focus | Objectives

Agilemania

LPM also known as Lean Portfolio management, refers to how senior leadership uses lean principles and systems thinking approaches to align strategy with execution. Portfolio management teams apply these principles and approaches to strategy and investment funding, Agile portfolio operations, and governance.

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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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Self-management is Nuanced

Scrum.org

On the other hand, others may dismiss self-management altogether, replacing it with micromanaging techniques such as leadership assigning particular tasks to particular developers. Self-management doesn’t mean developers can do whatever they want, and it doesn’t mean leadership should micromanage the Scrum team, either.

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Five factors required for teams to self-organize

Kiron Bondale

Third, there needs to be encouragement and commitment from leadership to help the team self-organize. Fourth, there needs to be a safety net for the organization and the team in the event something goes wrong with the decisions the team has made. Finally, the team needs to have the discipline to document their decisions.

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5 Kaizen Principles That Underpin the Methodology

ProjectManager.com

Since then, the implications have reached beyond industry and the kaizen principles have been used to help in healthcare, psychotherapy, government, banking and even life coaching. ” In this context, it’s about leadership and knowing what is happening at every level of the organization. That’s where you want to be.

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4 Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation

Leading Agile

Implementing Scrum or XP or Lean Startup on top of a tightly coupled legacy mainframe system is a recipe for disaster. The governance model? Misconception 3: Agile Transformation is a One-Time Event Another popular misconception is that Transformation is a one-time event. Governance and control. Total chaos.

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Review People Over Process

Henny Portman

Levine wrote with People Over Process – Leadership for Agility a very pragmatic and down to earth book about leadership and agile projects. The classic formulation of agile in the Agile Manifesto has no role for leadership. As stated, the facilitative leadership model contains the triangle rigor, efficiency and alignment (REA).