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Balancing Self-Management and Guidance: The Art of Agile Leadership

Scrum.org

Embraced across industries, Agile frameworks offer a flexible approach for delivering complex products. This article explores the art of Agile leadership, delving into the challenges of finding the right equilibrium between allowing teams to self-organize and providing enough guidance and structure for seamless Agile execution.

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Risks in the project: an overview

Inloox

Know the risks in your project! Risk management plays an enormously important role in project management. The task here is to identify, analyze, control and ultimately minimize risks. It should not be neglected that risk management is not the only decisive factor for project success.

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5 kinds of Agile bandits: Special Sprints Bandits

Scrum.org

These special sprints, while well-intentioned, often lead to a dilution of Agile's core principle: the continuous delivery of usable, working products. In Agile, we manage risk not through detailed plans, as in traditional models, but through the continuous delivery of a working product.

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What Is a Project Director? Role, Responsibilities and Salary

ProjectManager.com

The project manager is on the ground, running the team and keeping the daily operations of a project running smoothly. But who looks after the project manager? In project management, that position is called a project director. Let’s take a look at a project director and learn what they do.

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Leadership vs Technical Skills: What Matters More in Software Project Management?

Productivity Land

Effective project management is essential for the success of any software development or web design project, and as a complex and rapidly evolving field it requires a project manager to possess a unique combination of technical and leadership skills.

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The Chief Project Officer: Roles and Responsibilities

Epicflow Blog

Present-day project-based organizations face a continuous challenge to adapt to rapid changes and complex demands. To address this challenge, they need a strong leader who would ensure the successful delivery of projects and initiatives critical for organizational growth and transformation. What organizations require a CPO?

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Leadership Tips for Project Managers – Part 1

International Institute for Learning

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part one of a four-part series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. This first article explains how leadership differs from management and outlines five core leadership attributes for managing projects.