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10 Project Meetings to Guide Your Project Management Team

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Project meetings often feel as if they’re in the way of your work. If you’re not working from an agenda or you don’t manage those meetings, that can be true. But meetings are critical for project planning and team collaboration. What Are Project Meetings? Types of Project Meetings. Learn more.

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Scrum Events Reduce Meetings

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One of the first things that I usually hear after describing the Scrum framework and its five events to someone new to Scrum is, “that’s a lot of meetings!” . . I explain that if they listed all of the meetings they have in one month, it would probably seem like a lot too. The first event in Scrum is the Sprint.

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Agile Leadership: Guiding Teams with Vision and Versatility (From PM to PSM 08)

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For Project Managers transitioning to Scrum Masters, redefining leadership is a pivotal aspect of their journey. The project management principle "Demonstrating Leadership Behaviors" aligns closely with the Scrum ethos, emphasizing the importance of effective leadership in fostering team success and positive outcomes.

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Transforming Leadership with Minecraft Education

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Disclaimer: This story is inspired by real-world experiences of various leaders in the field of Agile and Scrum. Despite his impressive title and years of experience, James faced a challenge that kept him awake at night - effectively managing his Scrum teams. The first activity was a revelation.

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How to Run a Great Daily Scrum Meeting

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The word “Scrum” almost sounds like an insult, or maybe even the surname of a less than scrupulous character in a Charles Dickens novel. But in fact, Scrum is a way to address complexity. Scrum comes from software development, where it is part of Agile methodology. They track their progress by having short meetings.

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Verwandele Meetings in Workshops und sichere deine Zukunft als Scrum Master

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Die Verbesserung, die ich am Scrum Guide vornehmen würde: Ich würde das Wort „Meeting“ aus dem Scrum Guide verbannen und es durch „Workshop“ ersetzen. Aber an dieser Stelle setzt der Scrum Guide den Begriff Event mit einem Meeting gleich. Problem 2: Meetings sind ineffektiv, um Informationen auszutauschen.

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Implementing the Scrum Master accountability - Organizational design/leadership considerations

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The Scrum Master is accountable for establishing Scrum as defined in the Scrum Guide. They do this by helping everyone understand Scrum theory and practice, both within the Scrum Team and the organization … Scrum Masters are true leaders who serve the Scrum Team and the larger organization” .