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How to Develop Your Personal Project Management Philosophy

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article, you’ll learn how to develop a leadership philosophy for your projects and what skills are useful to underpin your chosen ways of working. How do you develop a personal leadership philosophy? Your personal leadership philosophy can be the difference between success and failure on a project. Here are four tips.

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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. Ensuring that team members and managers are on the same page about decision making authority is critical and exercises such as delegation poker can be used to safely explore jurisdictional limits.

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How to Pass Implementing SAFe SPC Training Exam in your First Attempt

Agilemania

Implementing SAFe Student Workbook: materials and exercises from Lesson 1. Becoming a Lean-Agile leader (15%). Implementing SAFe Student Workbook: materials and exercises from Lessons 2 and 3. Lean Agile Mindset . SAFe Lean Agile Principles. Implementing SAFe Student Workbook: materials and exercises from Lesson 3.

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Escaping the Feature Factory

Scrum.org

Justify investing in technical excellence to the leadership by demonstrating the long-term cost savings and increased speed of future feature development due to a more robust and flexible codebase. Exercise Empirical Process Control : In your Retrospectives, identify instances where the feature factory mindset prevailed.

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Improving Private Equity Outcomes using Agility / Evidence-based Operating Systems

Scrum.org

When you look deeper, you see them struggling to cope with growing technical complexity, coordination costs across teams, and leadership bottlenecks. You might also call these OKRs, Distributed Leadership, Nimble, DevOps, Lean Startup, or Scrum. . More frequently there’s a major event driving it.

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9 Steps to Managing Risk for Your Projects

LiquidPlanner

Project risk management is not an exercise that only happens at the beginning of the project, but something that must be attended to in all of the project’s life cycles. When you have a proven process to lean on, it will undoubtedly lead to projects running more smoothly and successfully. Report on project risks.

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The Three — Wait: Four — Elements of Empiricism

Scrum.org

Let’s start with what the Scrum Guide says about empiricism: “Scrum is founded on empiricism and lean thinking. Lean thinking reduces waste and focuses on the essentials.”. The answer to that question is feeding a whole industry; think servant leadership, radical candor, or psychological safety, to name a few. Empiricism.

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