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Getting the Outcomes You Want From Technical Spikes

Leading Agile

She had just taken over this part of the organization, and I was the technical consultant tasked making her dreams come true: working-tested product in the demo. It was complete with PowerPoints, blog posts, whiteboards, actual offsite training, logical arguments, hurt feelings, and glaringly absent working tested software.

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Are These DevOps Obstacles Getting in the Way of Your Agile Transformation?

Leading Agile

But as companies scale, as the market shifts and more parts of the business become software-focused, there’s been an increase in demand for an end-to-end solution to help large organizations build infrastructure around sound technical practices. I’m Matt VanVleet, the Chief Technology Officer for Leading Agile.

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What Is Upskilling & How to Build an Upskilling Program

Teamweek

Technology is advancing faster than most can keep up with, and younger, hungrier generations are entering the game. According to research, 81% of managers in tech say that upskilling programs are highly effective in preparing their teams for new projects. Let’s take a look at the adoption of AI technology as an example.

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Skills Of A CEO – Within Reach Of A Strategic PM?

The Strategic Project Manager

The ability to adapt to market shifts, technological advancements, and unforeseen challenges – and lead organizational pivots – is critical for success. ” However, note that many organizations are very project centric – such as construction, engineering, and consulting – so PM skills are core and critical.

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9 Best Practices for Recruiting Developers With Skills Tests

Teamweek

With software development being the world’s most in-demand profession in 2023, tech companies and every technical recruiter on planet Earth are vying for their attention. Plus, we’ll delve into the specific technical skills and programming languages sought after by different industries and projects.

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Generative AI and Project Management in 2024: Three Themes to Watch

MPUG

Our team at Envorso, a boutique consulting company comprised of West Coast software and Rust Belt manufacturing leaders from companies like Microsoft, Ford Motor Company, Meta, and Rivian, has been front and center for this massive transformation. to conduct code reviews and write code based on Figma designs.

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9 Resume Screening Tools to Boost Your Hiring

Teamweek

With the advancement of HR technology, it’s never been easier for companies to hire the right people for open positions. Resume screening plays a crucial part in this new wave of HR technology. Paul Scharf, CTO @ Toggl These are the limitations you’ll need to keep in mind when looking at and integrating resume-screening software.