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7 Tips for Managing International Project Teams

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Managing international project teams requires cultural sensitivity and an awareness of what makes us different — and the same. In this article you’ll learn 7 helpful tips for working with international teams on global projects. Working with global teams is normal. Many of us do manage international teams now.

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Hiring a Manager: 11 Tips to Avoid a Bad Hire

Teamweek

TL;DR – Key Takeaways There are many differences between good and bad managers. Primarily, the differences are in communication, empathy, interpersonal skills, decision-making, and the willingness to improve their teams in all aspects. Exceptional managers have great leadership qualities.

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Creating the Conditions for High-Performance Development Teams

Leading Agile

Video Transcript Mike Cottmeyer: Hey everybody. And the conversation really took a tone into really how do you get the teams involved? The Preconditions for Agile Hey everybody, welcome to our little video recording. We were just talking with our marketing team that we probably need to come up with a name for this.

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My Experience With Growing A Developer Culture

Scrum.org

For years, I’ve fulfilled the role of Scrum Master for many different organizations and Scrum Teams. These teams were mostly focused on software development. These organizations were able to attract the smartest developers and create products customers loved. Examples of a Developer Culture.

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When Elizabeth Met Colin [Video]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, When Elizabeth Met Colin [Video] , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. The video is about 4 minutes long, safe for work, but if you’d rather read the transcript is below. Well that’s right, and great project managers would say, “Oh it’s never about me, it’s about the team.”

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Expert’s Opinions: Keeping Teams Productive at Work

nTask

We have highlighted the top expert opinions and advice they used to keep their teams productive. We have a Team Status Meeting every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday where we talk about the status of our projects via a Zoom video call. As a leader, I’ve been more present and available to my team members. Communication.

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Project management best practices that work

Proofhub

There’s one “but” that changes everything: the development potential and opportunities for improvement in PM are endless. Nail a kick-off meeting It’s the first time the team under your guidance meets clients, investors, or sponsors. You do strive for the best results, don’t you? 21% of projects fail due to ineffective communication.