Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Some tools and practices have proven highly effective in supporting Scrum’s application and reaping its benefits. Upfront, long-term planning : This approach conflicts with the Agile principle of welcoming changing requirements, even late in development. And then there are others — the Scrum trap.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Embraced across industries, Agile frameworks offer a flexible approach for delivering complex products. At the heart of successful Agile implementation lies a delicate equilibrium between autonomy and guidance - a balance that Agile leaders must master. Strategies for Striking the Balance 1.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Having many projects to manage in a portfolio can be daunting. There are many ways to do this and one of which is lean portfolio management. Let’s first define lean portfolio management and then delve into how it works. This will give you an idea if it’s the right strategy to execute your portfolio management.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2024

These innovative agile practices are a departure from the Taylorist traditions of the defense industry, which is grappling with continuous inflation and delays, impacting national security and human lives. The Ukrainian defense against the Russian invasion has revealed one thing: the undeniable advent of the drone era.

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Scrum.org

MAY 8, 2023

So let’s have a look at some typical agile negotiation scenarios. ?? Zur deutschsprachigen Version des Artikels: Agile Verhandlungen – Das Leben ist Verhandlungssache; warum sollte Scrum anders sein? ? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 46,000-plus subscribers.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 5, 2024

Agility is supposed to be about enabling people to do their best and most creative work. And we believe this happens through collaborative and empowered self-managing teams who focus on customer value and work in iterative and incremental ways that enable learning, feedback, and validation.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Carsten is an Agile Coach at the LEGO Group and the founder of Agile Ideas. He has a passion for improving teams, facilitating powerful learning moments, and is an experienced graphical facilitator and professional Solution-Focused Coach. What does Agile at the LEGO Group look like? Check the video! Zombie Scrum?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As we work in iterations, we probably do that several times per month, mitigating risk by closing feedback loops. You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 36,000-plus other subscribers. ?? ?? ???? TL; DR: Value Creation in Scrum. The Context of Value Creation According to the Scrum Guide.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

TL; DR: Agile Transformation with ChatGPT or McBoston? I was interested in learning more about a typical daily challenge many agile practitioners face: How shall we successfully pursue an agile transformation? Or shall we embark on an agile transformation with ChatGPT providing some guidance?

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you looking to change careers or grab hold of the ever-evolving world of project management? With –many paths, selecting the proper project management certification can be your game-changer–the difference between searching for a job and landing that dream position!

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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Scrum.org

JUNE 11, 2022

Vision: I wanted to be a recognized Agile Coach or Scrum Master. Benefits: Provides focus and direction, empower self-management and collaboration, transparency, inspection, and adaptation. There may be multiple product objectives from long-term timeline to short-term to support its vision and strategy. .

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 29, 2021

On one project, the sponsor tells the project manager to make the decisions. And yet, in other cases, senior management gets involved. The sponsor has the perspective of how the project aligns and supports the organization's mission, goals, and strategy. Project Manager. Who approves your project change requests?

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Scrum.org

MAY 15, 2023

TL; DR: 60 ChatGPT Prompts for Agile Practitioners ChatGPT can be an excellent tool for those who know how to create prompts. You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 46,000-plus subscribers. List strategies for resolving team conflicts and promoting a healthy work environment.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 26, 2023

It then looks at the intersection of RTE responsibilities with the strategy and project management functions – and shows how broad of a role RTE can be. A Release Train Engineer (RTE) is a key role in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology for managing and coordinating large-scale software development projects.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

And that demand causes the market-entry of new professionals from other project management branches, probably believing that reading one or two Scrum books will be sufficient. Then sign up for the Food for Agile Thought newsletter and join 26k other subscribers. Maybe ‘Agile’ in general is a fad as opposed to a trend.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 15, 2020

TL; DR: Remote Agile Transitions. Since the pandemic has forced many of us to work remotely, this unique capability has been kicked into overdrive regarding remote agile transitions. Here are my top-10 challenges of organizational change that remote Agile has made more urgent to address than ever before. ??

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and dynamic business landscape, effective management is crucial for organizations to thrive. Modern management goes beyond traditional practices to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of the workforce and utilize innovative tools and strategies.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Next, we discussed the conditions where Scrum's Empiricism, Self-Management, and Continuous Improvement can thrive. Leaders have the role of leading the process of creating and nurturing a portfolio of Scrum Teams that execute the organization's strategy. Next, We are turning to the Scrum accountabilities/roles. Scrum Team.

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Planio

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

People don’t leave bad jobs - they leave bad managers. Why is servant leadership so important for Agile teams? 7 main benefits of servant leadership. Where project managers go wrong: 4 risks of servant leadership. Servant leaders are key to agile success. That’s where servant leadership comes in.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 17, 2023

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 36,000-plus other subscribers. ? You will use your knowledge of teaching, coaching, mentoring, communication, and conflict resolution to provide me with suggestions on how to solve the conflict. Think twice if you still believe this technology is a fad or a toy.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 3, 2023

TL; DR: Workshop Design with ChatGPT The following article explores whether we can use ChatGPT-4 to create workshops for agile practitioners; for example, Scrum Masters. As you will learn, and despite being prone to lapse into project management speak, ChatGPT is remarkably capable of doing so, provided we feed it suitable prompts.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 19, 2023

This technique, championed by agile coach Michelle Brud , encourages team members to contemplate "soft" questions and share their thoughts through written sticky notes. However, the effectiveness of Retrospectives heavily relies on the team’s ability to keep them fresh, engaging, and tailored to the team's needs.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Before we get to the benefits of Professional Scrum Master Certification Training, let’s quickly explore the fundamentals. In addition, they oversee that teams follow the Agile principles and values. . Coaching the team members in self-management and cross-functionality. Don’t worry. You certainly aren’t alone.

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Agilemania

MAY 3, 2022

Agile product management is the most preferred approach to developing new products, services, or solutions. It should come as no surprise since the Agile adoption rate increased from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. . How does agile adoption start? And, how do you start learning Agile? Through Agile certifications! .

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Project Bliss

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

And because Agile teams are self-guiding teams, this model can be helpful for them, too. Benefits of Using the Tuckman Model of Team Development. By doing so, you’ll be able to… Understand how to manage group dynamics and build effective teams. Develop strategies to help teams become more productive and successful.

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Agilemania

APRIL 12, 2022

1,00,000 practitioners and 20,000 enterprises worldwide have kept faith in one thing to drive Business Agility in the enterprise. . And that’s Scaled Agile Framework(SAFe)! . As per the 15th State of Agile Survey, 38% of the respondents considered SAFe as the most popular framework for scaling agile. . What is SAFe?

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

IIL’s 6th annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference: Co-Create for Greater Value opens on June 3, 2021. Agile has become one of the hottest topics in the project management world, mainly due to its proven success in software projects and its ability to deliver quick and real value to customers. Agile Transformation.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 16, 2022

Another article written more from an Agile Practitioner’s perspective is RGP’s How Business Agility Helps You Thrive in the Age of Disruption. Brown, Director and Agile Coach at the Hartford Insurance. For the uninitiated, the 4th Industrial Revolution (or Industry 4.0) I recommend both pieces as must-reads.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 4, 2021

IIL’s 6th annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference: Co-Create for Greater Value opens on June 3, 2021. Agile has become one of the hottest topics in the project management world, mainly due to its proven success in software projects and its ability to deliver quick and real value to customers. Agile Transformation.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the realm of software development, the Agile methodology has garnered widespread acceptance for its ability to deliver results quickly and adapt to changing requirements. However, when it comes to large-scale projects, a different approach is needed – enter Less Agile.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2023

By Cyndi Snyder Dionisio You can have an awesome schedule and a great risk management plan, but those won’t get the project done. You may also need to figure out how to balance project management needs and scrum master needs. They also continue to champion the project and the benefits it will provide throughout the project.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 27, 2020

We started this series on remote agile with looking into practices and tools; we explored virtual Liberating Structures, and how to master Zoom. We had a look at common remote agile anti-patterns, and we analyzed remote Retrospectives and Sprint Plannings based on Liberating Structures. Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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Project Accelerator News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Vision and Strategic Thinking Paul Burridge, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Storing.com , believes that a strong leader in a small business is often the driving force behind the company’s vision and mission. Small business owners must have a clear vision of what they want to achieve and a well-defined strategy to get there.

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iZenBridge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

It is an effort to equip project managers with today’s modern project environment. So, now the question is what modern project management is? Based on research by PMI, the following are some highlights to see how project management profession has progressed: 1. Project Manager as a Coach.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. A while ago I was taking a walk with my partner Lisanne. A noisy flock of geese flew overhead in a messy V formation. We laughed at the amount of noise they produced. It all looked very chaotic. Then another flock flew overhead.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

When it comes to product management, we tend to hear a lot more about things like road mapping, requirements gathering, and wireframing because the mechanics of the job are easier to explain. Metrics and KPIs are tools that will help an organization translate strategy to action while measuring progress.

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