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Job of Agile Release Train Engineer and Status Reporting

The Strategic Project Manager

This post examines the overall responsibilities of the Release Training Engineer (RTE) within the SAFe methodology. Release Train Engineer Responsibilities Before diving deeper into reporting responsibilities and challenges for the RTE, let’s put it all into perspective by looking at the whole range of responsibilities of the RTE.

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5 kinds of Agile bandits. Planning Bandits

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Unveiling the Agile Burndown Trap: A Fresh Perspective on Sprint Planning Agile teams often rely on burndown charts to monitor progress throughout a sprint. Over-planning not only wastes resources but also becomes quickly outdated in the fast-paced world of software development. NKDAgility can help!

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Project Manager Job Description (with free copy+paste examples!)

ProjectManager.com

We regularly feature project management resources to help train PMs to land jobs in the industry or develop better skills in their current role. They make sure the project plan is sound, report regularly on its progress and monitor it to ensure that its execution stays within the approved budget and schedule. >

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Asana vs. Monday: In-Depth Software Comparison

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Just like Asana, it bills itself as project management software, but in reality, it’s built for work management and collaboration. However, it has broadened its scope to include customer relationship management, software development, human resources, marketing and more. What Is Monday Used For?

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Best 12 Project Management Certifications (2022)

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Choosing the right certification and training program for your project management career is an important decision. In most cases, issuing organizations usually offer an accompanying training or education program so candidates can prepare for the test. That’s why we’ve compiled the best project management certifications of 2022.

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Ghosts of Agile Past: Burndowns

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Agile project management, particularly in the context of software development, has long been seen as a dynamic, flexible approach to handling the complexities and uncertainties of modern projects. Burndown charts, commonly heralded as essential tools for monitoring progress, might not be as effective as we think.

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Product Manager vs Project Manager – What’s the Difference?

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For example, manufacturing product managers are responsible for tangible products, while software development product managers will have different teams and agile workflows to assist in the software product launch. Monitor all the project management knowledge areas of a project, such as task, resource and time management.