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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

Project Pulse Journal

Understanding these top five Agile methodologies that are not Scrum Framework: Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), Lean Software Development, Feature-Driven Development (FDD), and Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) is crucial for any team or individual looking to implement Agile practices effectively.

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9 Steps to Managing Risk for Your Projects

LiquidPlanner

Risk and uncertainty are inherent parts of all project work, making project risk management an important topic for teams to address. Which is why so many projects—especially large technology projects—run into trouble. But there are ways you can mitigate and manage risk. Create a project risk register.

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How to Calculate Manufacturing Cycle Time (Formula Included)

ProjectManager.com

People may confuse cycle time with takt time and lead time, which we’ll define and differentiate a bit later, but all are key metrics in manufacturing, especially lean manufacturing. Lean manufacturing is a process with the goal of minimizing waste and maximizing productivity in the manufacturing process.

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Six Sigma: A Simple Guide for Project Managers

ProjectManager.com

There has been some backlash against Six Sigma over the recent years, some of which is warranted and will be discussed, but overall the process proves a valuable tool in reducing defects in product manufacturing, especially when paired with Agile thinking, lean manufacturing and capable project management tools. Lean Six Sigma.

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Exploring Lean Manufacturing: Principles and Benefits

Wrike

Lean Manufacturing is a methodology that aims to streamline business operations and eliminate waste in order to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity. In this article, we will dive deep into the principles, benefits, and challenges of implementing Lean Manufacturing.

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Total Productive Maintenance Essentials: 8 Things You Need to Know About TPM

ProjectManager.com

Naturally, accomplishing this holistic approach to maintenance requires accurate monitoring of your work. Monitor production in real time with ProjectManager’s live dashboard.— This lean production leads to increased productivity, lower costs, improved quality and extends the lifespan of your equipment. Learn More!

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Free project management certifications

Moira Alexander

Results-Based Project Management: Monitoring and Evaluation - teaches how to use a results-based approach to design and manage public sector programs that deliver tangible benefits and optimize the use of resources. Related story: 8 free online courses to grow your tech skills ]. The site offers various PM modules and certification.