Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

PRINCE2 Agile Foundation. PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner. Someone in an Agile environment will benefit most from the Agile version as it is the best fit for their working practices. Are you looking at what PRINCE2 ® (PRojects IN a Controlled Environment) certificate you should get? PRINCE2 Practitioner (6 th Edition).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 26, 2023

But when it comes to resource leveling vs resource smoothing, which would you choose for what situation? Resource leveling Resource leveling is a project management technique used to adjust the start and end dates of tasks in order to better manage limited resources. Let’s take an example. Something has to give.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Because after a few weeks I realized that the energy levels weren’t what they should be for such a creative, innovative agency. If you work with Agile methods , you will likely be attending standup meetings every day. There are plenty of benefits to agile meetings , including that this one is over and done with quickly!

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The IIL Blog

MAY 1, 2024

By Nagaraja Gundappa First things first – let’s define business agility: Business agility, alternatively called enterprise agility and organizational agility, is the ability of an organization to rapidly adapt to market and environmental changes in productive and cost-effective ways according to PMI’s Disciplined Agile.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

But what does it take to get there? I’m sure you take away tips and ideas for making this your best year yet managing projects at work. In these next years, we’re going to see a new wave of what software can do with the growing capabilities of machine learning, artificial intelligence and data pipelines across enterprises.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Let’s look ahead and see what the next 10 years will bring for project management software, jobs, and the role itself. 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. Does Project Management Have a Future?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 19, 2023

Agile methods need Agile teams — teams that think differently and work in ways that support responsive delivery. An agile mindset, and a set of shared values, principles, and often Agile tools, help Agile teams succeed. So why are agile teams different to other types of ‘classic’ project team?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 23, 2023

It’s an entry-level course in that the first module is an overview of topics like project goals and what project success means, but it quickly gets into technical topics like tornado charts, Monte Carlo simulation, network analysis and other tools and techniques that allow you to do robust, professional planning.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 20, 2021

While agile is relatively new, it has made a big splash in the work of project management. It started in software development, but has since been adopted by other industries that have seen the benefit of agile’s iterative approach. Agile is more of an approach, and could almost be defined as a philosophy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

Let’s take a look at the latest stats. However, different surveys report different adoption levels. Only 12% have adopted AI in a substantial way, and the adoption levels are much higher in tech-forward companies (34%). Recent advancements in tech have changed how project managers work in 2024.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Tech disruption is huge in our industry, so why not get ahead and show employers that you are ready to take the lead and can lead low-code app development projects? Tech disruption is huge in our industry, so why not get ahead and show employers that you are ready to take the lead and can lead low-code app development projects?

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Leading Agile

APRIL 17, 2024

The next most important aspect of transformation is being able to demonstrate progress through tangible metrics that will resonate with executives. But agile transformation isn’t a black art. It’s a model where we meet an organization where it is and take a planned, iterative, and incremental approach to change.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Newton’s third law is also true in the case of agile vs waterfall, where one sprang to life as a reaction to the other. Newton’s third law is also true in the case of agile vs waterfall, where one sprang to life as a reaction to the other. Let’s take a look. What is Waterfall? Phases of the Waterfall Method.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The career prospects are good for project managers, so let’s get you ready to take the next step and becoming a practitioner! The career prospects are good for project managers, so let’s get you ready to take the next step and becoming a practitioner! Agile approaches are not covered by Foundation or Practitioner.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Agile ) methods together. Typically, a project is set up with predictive planning to mark key deadlines and provide a structure for the whole piece of work, with sprints or iterations taking place within that structure. Interestingly, hybrid is the most common delivery approach across project managers at all levels of experience.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

It’s a predictive methodology, although PRINCE2 Agile ® allows for agile frameworks. PRINCE2 Agile ® came along in 2018 to enable PRINCE2® to work with agile concepts like timeboxing and Kanban. PRINCE2® is a project management method. PRINCE2® stands for Projects IN a Controlled Environment (Version 2). Because it works.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 20, 2023

TL; DR: Employing Agile Coaches next to Scrum Masters? Often, when organizations employ agile coaches and Scrum Masters, we can observe that agile coaches work at an organizational level. However, if you take Scrum seriously, this approach has no upside. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

There are also some further suggestions that take a bit more effort but are equally worthwhile in case you’ve got more time and energy to spare for your professional development. Do you need to earn PDUs to maintain your PMI certification? You’re in the right place! Ready to get started? Let’s dive in! What is a PDU ?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Information technology (IT) involves the use of computers, digital storage, networking and other physical devices, infrastructure and processes to create, process, store, secure and exchange electronic data. IT service management (ITSM) is the process of how those services meet the needs of the end users who employ them.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 22, 2023

If you are going to take a professional certificate, you need to be sure that you are spending time (and money) on something that is worth it. If you are going to take a professional certificate, you need to be sure that you are spending time (and money) on something that is worth it.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 12, 2024

Potential dangers for project managers, just picking out two from my experiences Overlooking Increment-Level Quality: Project Managers may focus on task-level or work-item-level quality. In Scrum, however, the emphasis is on the increment level, ensuring that each product increment as a whole meets the DoD.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2022

Smaller steps are easier to track and manage, and they take less time to schedule because you are only creating a detailed plan for work that is on the short-term horizon. The schedule is made up of waves: each wave has tasks planned at an appropriate level of detail, or density. As planning techniques go, it’s pretty smart.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Agile release planning, also known as scrum release planning, is an alternative to the traditional waterfall approach. From this grew the Agile methodology, and with it agile release planning (also known as scrum release planning). How does that fit into an agile project? What Is an Agile Release Plan?

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NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

The Agile project management methodology encourages organizations to empower teams with clear responsibility and authority, so they can work together to autonomously develop ingenious and innovative solutions. Much of the Agile mindset requires change from traditional ways of project management.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 14, 2023

Agile Fluency® Model is a fantastic model. With this model, you start seeing your journey as a series of paradigm shifts and stages toward higher fluency in Agile: The Agile Fluency model has been as an inspiration for us, when we were designing Org Topologies. Without defining value, no agile transformation is possible.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2022

I do think that having a degree (of any kind, in any subject) is beneficial for securing a job, especially as project managers are expected to influence and lead, and many employers want to see evidence of the ability to operate at that level and use a degree as a benchmark for it. Is this true? It depends on your career goals.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

But if you’re working in an agile environment, the Gantt chart isn’t the right tool for your iterative approach to project management. A burn up chart is a tool used in agile project management to measure progress. Scrum teams working in an agile environment use a burn up chart to help them measure progress.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2023

I have pre-registered to take the course, so I’ll update this article later with my experiences. If you are going to take a professional certificate, you need to be sure that you are spending time (and money) on something that is worth it. Note: The IBM IT Project Manager Professional Certificate opens for enrolment on 30 June 2023.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

There’s no denying that project management today looks different to how it did even 5 years ago. Project management trends shape our profession. We see technology evolving, new tools, consolidation, innovation and more. Change is inevitable – we all know that. Change is inevitable – we all know that. And how can you benefit from them?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 22, 2024

Nobody sets out to adopt agile just to adopt agile. Companies invest in agile because they think it will help them solve a business problem. They hope Agile will help the delivery teams work more efficiently, decrease defects, or provide a more collaborative working environment. So, what do they care about?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

There’s been a slow moving shift in the industry towards eschewing full time traditional Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches in favour of having line managers (Engineering Managers, Delivery Managers, etc) take on the Scrum Master Accountability. In many cases, companies have laid off entire teams of Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches.

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Scrum.org

MAY 25, 2023

This is highly unlikely and unfeasible for complex work, where the required skills take years to train and develop. First, cross-functionality can be encouraged in teams by building a shared understanding of who has which skills in a team and at what level. This is the essence of cross-functionality.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Last Week Exclusively on my Substack Newsletter : Welcome DALL•E 3 — Transformative Analysis for Agile Practitioners. ? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 49,000-plus subscribers. ? Join 575-plus peers and help create the next edition of the Scrum Master Salary Report !

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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 yet, we often see so-called agile practices and frameworks being used in ways that are more about trying to control outcomes and people. And I will bring in other perspectives to help shift our relationship to productivity.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 11, 2022

There is a very sad joke about Agile Coaches and Scrum Masters regarding work at organization level – “an Agile Coach is a person who works with the organization and makes sure the Scrum Master doesn’t ”. It is both very wrong towards some of the Agile Coaches and unfortunately very right in other cases. . It’s up to you.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

That is what agility is truly about. Because we take imperfect action , and adapt as we learn from each step. And we do it as early as possible to enable this new experience to inform our next steps. We need resilience at all levels and in all areas of organizations. The ability to transform hardship to experience.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The idea in the traditional format is to get the participants to a level of understanding/knowledge as quickly as possible. This typically takes the form of 2 full days of training for your PSM/CSM or other agile class. and Alex Ballarin ?? to discuss the state of learning and how immersive learning is the future of training.

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