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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

The scrum methodology has been around since the mid-1980s and has been a core sub-methodology of agile since 2001 when Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle wrote the book on it: Agile Software Development with Scrum. That hasn’t stopped practitioners from using scrum in varying industries, from retail logistics to event planning.

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SWOT analysis in project management: definition, instruction & example

Inloox

How to perform a SWOT analysis Once the SWOT analysis is completed: 5 key approaches for strategy development Concrete example: SWOT analysis in a software development project Conclusion 1. Instead, we need to exploit the findings and derive strategies. What is a SWOT analysis? There are 5 key approaches: 1.

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7 Ways to Sell Agile to Project Stakeholders

LiquidPlanner

Align Agile project management with your organization’s strategy. In certain cases, it’s possible to cling to legacy or home-rolled project management practices even when development teams have moved into some form of Agile development. Here are some tips for selling Agile project management methodology to stakeholders: 1.

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Risks in the project: an overview

Inloox

Although some risks can be eliminated with a suitable solution strategy, certain risks can never be completely avoided in the project context. This type of risk is easier to control, since the project team can exert a direct influence on the project environment. Risk management plays an enormously important role in project management.

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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I do think that having a degree (of any kind, in any subject) is beneficial for securing a job, especially as project managers are expected to influence and lead, and many employers want to see evidence of the ability to operate at that level and use a degree as a benchmark for it. That’s about 2.3 million new jobs a year.

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Digital Project Management Skills You Need Today

Project Pulse Journal

Here's why these skills are necessary and where they find their applications: Increased Efficiency and Productivity Automation of Routine Tasks - Digital tools can automate time-consuming tasks such as scheduling and resource allocation, freeing project managers to focus on higher-value aspects like strategy and innovation.

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The Agile Transformation Coach: Understanding the Roles and Responsibilities

Leading Agile

The TL and EL are the ones who typically work closely with executives and delivery leadership to create, execute, and drive the Transformation strategy within the organization. This role is, in effect, a high-influence peer to the executives who act as a trusted advisor. Transformation Lead. Desired Traits. Desired Traits.