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What challenges teams most with Scrum?

Kiron Bondale

One of the clichés about Scrum is that it is “easy to understand but difficult to master” The first part of that is obvious with the Scrum Guide is only eleven pages (if you don’t count the title page, purpose and table of contents). However, the immutable design of Scrum is where challenges occur.

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Top 10 Project Management Qualifications

ProjectManager.com

Leadership Skills Leadership skills refer to the ability to strengthen and guide a group of people to work together as a team and achieve a common goal more effectively. Some leadership skills are being able to motivate others, communicate effectively and resolve conflicts. It’ll pay off in the long run.

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What’s The Future of Project Management in 2023 and beyond?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PMI says that by 2027 employers will need nearly 88 million people in project-related roles. While PMI is an organization for project managers predicting the importance of their own community and you do want to take their figures in context, I do think they have a point. Project managers are the people who can make that happen.

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9 Best Project Management Certifications in 2024

The IIL Blog

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) Scrum Master The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe ® ) Scrum Master certification focuses on preparing individuals to lead Agile teams in a SAFe® enterprise. It emphasizes the role of the Scrum Master as a servant leader and coach for the team and adds value at scale. Indicative of a leadership role.

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What PRINCE2® certification should you get?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

But it’s not as well-known in the United States, where the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certificate from PMI, the Project Management Institute, has the largest market share. There is nothing on the soft skills or leadership skills that will help you excel in the role. Which PRINCE2 course is best? Your next steps.

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Lessons from the PMI Summit 2023

NimbleWork

This year, we participated in the Project Management Institute’s annual PMI Summit, held in Atlanta. Traditional (waterfall), Agile (Scrum, Kanban, other) or Hybrid? On the IT side, roles such as Scrum Masters and Product Owners have been more easy to implement, but outside IT, it appears to be a mixed situation.

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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Leadership : ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple: you serve your team. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Let’s jump in.

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