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Streamlining Success: Lean Principles in Project Management

MPUG

First, our last article touched on waste in the context of lean. Second, I am the father of a recent engineering graduate who is now working as an engineer, and part of the onboarding was a class on lean. Training is only part of the solution; the work environment (culture) and methods will significantly influence it.

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Escaping the Feature Factory

Scrum.org

Neglecting Technical Excellence : The pressure to continuously deliver features, often in conjunction with tight or arbitrary deadlines, can lead to neglect of code quality, technical debt, and architectural improvements, essential for long-term agility and product health. Share successes widely to build a case for further lean initiatives.

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11 Proven Stakeholder Communication Tactics

Scrum.org

Stakeholder communication: It is simply not enough for an agile product development organization to create great code and ship the resulting product like a clockwork. The two formal Scrum events that come to mind are: Sprint Reviews. The Sprint Review is Empiricism at work: inspect the Product Increment and adapt the Product Backlog.

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What is Large Scale Scrum (LeSS)?

Scrum.org

Large Scale Scrum and Lean Thinking. Large Scale Scrum like Scrum is based on lean thinking. We can use it as a social exercise to align our assumptions about how the system is working so we can try to find those key variables so that if they change, they will actually change the behavior of the whole system.

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Tips for Women Entrepreneurs

ProjectManager.com

In Review – Tips for Women Entrepreneurs. Know when to “lean in” or “lean back.” Sometimes you have to lean in and lean back at the same time, depending on the situation. Don’t ignore them or listen to them exclusively, but put them in the pot with all your other influences for action. Practice self-care.

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How to write a lean PRD (product requirements document) for your next project in 5 steps (with free template)

Planio

Agile is all about staying lean and adapting to user feedback, right? The essential elements of a lean, mean one-pager PRD. The awkward truth is that 70% of projects fail due to a lack of requirement gathering. The essential elements of a lean, mean one-pager PRD. At first, this seems counter-intuitive. Jump to a section.

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Scrum Anti-Patterns GPT

Scrum.org

These anti-patterns can emerge due to a variety of reasons, such as resistance to change, lack of understanding of Scrum principles, or misalignment of organizational practices with Scrum values. This could involve direct customer interviews, feedback analysis, and collaboration with stakeholders to understand customer needs and pain points.

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