Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

And in this publication, we discuss the role of industry, product, and technical knowledge in the work of a project manager. . For example, the pharmaceutical industry is now facing a lot of challenges due to pandemic, the shipbuilding sector is trying to cope with the resource gap and needs a reasonable approach to resource allocation.

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Henny Portman

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Stakeholder engagement is the systematic identification, analysis, planning and implementation of actions designed to influence stakeholders. Be aware that stakeholder influence, interest and power are transitory and only as relevant as the day it was produced and that you must keep your analysis confidential.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 30, 2022

The value of these social-media inspired tools is well known and this article does not intend to review those benefits in detail. Some key traits that have been proven to influence enterprise social media tools are: Ease of adoption Performance expectancy Social influence Team trust.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. Books that cover ways of working, technical project management, leadership , power skills, soft skills for the workplace, business acumen and also strategic and business management topics count.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The Process domain covers the ‘technical’ skills of doing the work of being a project manager. This domain represents the technical expertise of a project manager and the expert knowledge that you bring to a team about how to use project processes to get work done. Domain II: Process. Yes, that’s right! Don’t lose sleep over it.

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Henny Portman

AUGUST 10, 2023

– Influencer How can I align people to do what is best for the product? Influencers get things done without exercising formal authority over a person or team. Influencer Stakeholders are key. Great influencer product owners do: Be honest. Stances are attitudes and behaviors that product owners display at times.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This team of e Agile Transformation Coaches will consist of people focused on executive-level understanding and leadership, people that teach team-level technical practices, and everything in between. This role is, in effect, a high-influence peer to the executives who act as a trusted advisor. Technical Coach. Desired Traits.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

Soft skills include: Communication Leadership Self-awareness Confidence Resilience Teamwork Business acumen Influencing and negotiating Networking Stakeholder engagement. One in five projects is unsuccessful due to ineffective communication, according to research by PMI (The Essential Role of Communications, 2013). Communication.

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Henny Portman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Tiana Laurence wrote the book Introduction to Blockchain Technology – The many faces of blockchain technology in the 21 st century to demystify these words. Blockchain technology may be applied in areas where a middleman is needed to facilitate trust. qrc-blockchain-technology-qrc-200903-v1.0

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In today’s tech-driven world, Software as a Service (SaaS) is revolutionizing businesses across the globe. They must understand the technical aspects of the product and make informed decisions when challenges arise during development. Continuous Learning The tech industry is in a perpetual state of evolution.

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Scrum.org

MAY 24, 2023

Let's look into a few common types of changes that we see around: Technology We are living in the technology era. The advent of new technologies can massively disrupt many industries. All these can result in changing people’s goals, influences and interests. People’s influence can change over time.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Other parts of the organization looked from afar and were only involved when their department interfaced with the technology part of the organization. Many of the people in those departments looked bemused when they were told to start using terms like Sprint, Product Owner, Sprint Review, and Retrospective. That is a good thing, right?

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Scrum.org

MAY 29, 2020

This can be the first confusion in its understanding and actual meaning today, for either technical or non-technical folk. Then we have all these practices you hear about residing under this Test First banner - TDD, BDD, and ATDD. Test Driven Development (TDD). But let us leave that for another day. Add a test.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Digital transformation refers to integrating digital technologies into all business areas, resulting in fundamental changes to operations and delivering value to customers. Beyond the obvious technological adoption, it demands a comprehensive rethink of processes and strategies to foster innovation and agility.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 17, 2022

Ann sets out some of the technical and soft skills you need to be able to communicate effectively on your project. Technical skills. Communication also has to happen at a more hands-on, technical level. Read my review of Communicating Projects. Here’s my take on her conclusions. Strategic skills.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2021

And what about the socio-technical skills of Developers? In this post, I summarize the findings from an academic peer-reviewed publication by Daniel Russo (2021), a professor at the University of Aalborg. management support, technical skills) while everything else is kept equal. What do we already know? From Daniel Russo.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 20, 2022

Be a Diligent, Respectful, and Caring Steward 2. Be a Diligent, Respectful, and Caring Steward Project managers are encouraged to be good project stewards. First, we must be diligent, that is to say hard-working, never giving up. This edition is a principles-based guide as opposed to the process-based guide of the Sixth Edition.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 25, 2020

Since good decision-making is critical for good leadership and guidance, project managers need to know how heuristics (mental disposition) and biases (personal inclinations) influence a project manager’s decisions. What are heuristics? The performance improvements will bring real benefits to the individual and the organization.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It is a continuous, dynamic process that profoundly influences decision-making and strategy formulation. Digital transformation involves integrating digital technology into all areas of a business, fundamentally changing how you operate and deliver value to customers. Why a Learning Perspective? Holistic change. Data-driven decisions.

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Productivity Land

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The financial markets are influenced by a myriad of factors, including economic indicators, geopolitical events, company performances, and investor sentiment. Over the years, passive investing has gained popularity due to its lower costs and simplicity, and it has often outperformed many active strategies.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2023

These principles are influenced by, but not directly related to, contemporary approaches to organizational management and work methodologies such as Agile, Lean Thinking, Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, Management 3.0, We embrace new ideas and technologies that allow us to adapt and innovate in an ever-evolving landscape.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Be a diligent, respectful and caring steward. We can lead by example by acting as a diligent steward for our projects, but I think other managers in the organization need to live by this principle as well. We are using more and more tech tools to get work done. Stewardship. Create a collaborative project team environment.

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Inloox

JULY 26, 2021

Due to numerous new technologies, approaches and faster market changes in recent years, it was necessary to adapt the standards again, according to PMI. Stewardship: Be a diligent, respectful, and caring steward. Leadership: Motivate, influence, coach, and learn. 12 Project Delivery Principles.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

It’s every software engineer’s dream to work with one of the top technical teams in the world. Not only do you get the prestige of adding one of the famous FAANGs to your resume, but also the invaluable experience of working alongside people building the world’s most-used technical products. Technical interviews. Get in line.

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Project Bliss

JULY 17, 2018

The information covers topics such as decision-making, leadership, influence, and managing teams. Bruce is the creator of Project Management Hacks , a site that “helps technology enthusiasts improve productivity through the power of stories.” Bruce: The relative lack of emphasis on technical project management skills.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Due to their dependencies, delays caused by a critical resource’s unavailability in completing their work can delay other tasks and meet milestone deliverables. Incorrect forecasting due to lack of appropriate tools Many organizations are still using legacy tools and home-grown solutions for resource forecasting.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It includes both the business solution and the technical solution to the project. To review, business requirements explain the final results of a business goal in the project and why the organization should initiate that project. The main purpose of a BRD is to show what the system will look like from a business perspective.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This article offers several solutions to this challenge, providing prioritization, process and people tips and how technology can be leveraged. This is not to say those items low on the list are not core to what your company goals are, but rather an acknowledgement that many things influence order. By nature, we resist change.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Because PRINCE2® is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. I was asked to be one of the reviewers of the PRINCE2 7 manual, so I am very familiar with the content and changes since the last edition. It was renamed PRINCE. Directing gets a process of its own.

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Scrum.org

MAY 20, 2022

And to be clear, writing code to resolve technical debt can still be valuable, because it improves the quality of the product, and quality is what allows us to release incremental, at a constant pace, our product increments. You don’t take initiative to organize review sessions with stakeholders. You take part in product discovery.

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Productivity Land

APRIL 14, 2023

Read on to learn more about the ten technology tips for successful property management. Leveraging blockchain technology in property management improves security, transparency, and efficiency when managing contracts and titles. Rent reminder: It’s easy to remind your tenants of the due rent through text, email, or a group chat.

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Inloox

AUGUST 26, 2020

From the development of new technologies such as artificial intelligence to the demand for greater social responsibility and the ever-changing expectations of consumers. In this age of technology and other complex challenges, only bold and progressive ideas can lead to success. An average 11.4

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Henny Portman

APRIL 9, 2020

Many Scrum teams struggle with getting the product owner to prioritize non-functional requirements, such as security stories, work that reduces technical debt, alongside functional user- facing requirements. The last chapter describes thought experiments to see if they influence the way you think about business value.

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Sarah M. Hoban

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Smartsheet has been on my product review list for a while. Smartsheet includes some interesting use cases on their website that offer models for how to incorporate their product into your technology stack. The spreadsheet influence comes through in the design of this dashboard, in a good way. I was stunned.

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Productivity Land

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This trait encompasses a deep comprehension of blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and the intricate workings of the market. Blockchain Technology: To excel in crypto trading, traders must first grasp the fundamentals of blockchain technology. Continuous Learning: Cryptocurrency markets are in a state of constant evolution.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 20, 2021

The chair found it hard to give different people the floor as several people were due to give short presentations but he couldn’t make the laptop show their slides. 3: Check Your Tech. And nothing annoys me more than joining a virtual meeting and finding that the tech doesn’t work. There was lots of downtime. So check it.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 18, 2021

How to manage: Identify high-powered, high-influence individuals who have a tendency to undermine initiatives. Staffing of the PMO with technical project managers that lack leadership and strategic and business management skills. Periodically review the risks and the effectiveness of the responses. How will you communicate?

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