ProjectManager.com

JUNE 6, 2024

As with any project, manufacturers are working with the triple constraint of time, cost and scope. One constraint that’s often overlooked is quality. Products have to be safe and meet customer requirements, including quality. Having a control plan helps production achieve these goals. To do this, manufacturers must understand what a control plan is, the different types of control plans and the steps to make a control plan for manufacturing.

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Musings on Project Management

JUNE 4, 2024

Now we're getting somewhere! No less an Agile/Scrum eminence than Mike Cohn -- author of some really good books and articles -- has come out with a newsletter on -- are you ready for this? -- what's the meaning of DONE in Agile. His acronym, a bit a poor choice to my mind, is "DoD". Definition of Done. But, there you have it.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 2, 2024

Empezar una carrera en Agile puede ser una excelente decisión en el entorno actual, donde la flexibilidad y la adaptabilidad son claves para el éxito de cualquier iniciativa, servicio o producto. Agile no es solo una metodología, sino una mentalidad que puede transformar la manera en que trabajas y colaboras con tu equipo, tu organización y sobretodo con las personas.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 6, 2024

Understanding why software grows complex is crucial for addressing it. Let’s discuss some common causes. Fear of Change: Avoiding changes leads to duplicated and complex code. Dependencies: More dependencies make the code harder to manage. Unplanned Technical Debt: Shortcuts taken during development add unforeseen debt. Schedule Pressures: Continuous feature addition without removing obsolete ones.

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Speaker: Kat Conner

The challenge of delivering the right product at the right time while aligning with strategic objectives is more pressing than ever. Product management is evolving and gaining greater recognition as the means to creating this connection. Join our upcoming webinar and learn how to streamline your product development processes, infuse product thinking across the organization, and bridge the gap between vision and delivery.

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Online PM Courses

JUNE 5, 2024

In this video I answer the question, what is Rolling Wave Planning? And I also look at the rolling wave planning process. The post What is Rolling Wave Planning? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 5, 2024

Redefining Agility: Evolving Our Operating Model as a Scrum Master In our relentless pursuit of excellence and efficiency, Scrum Masters play an important role in guiding organizations through the adoption of agile frameworks. However, it's time to pause and rethink our approach. Instead of over-focusing on frameworks and predefined rules, we should evolve our operating model to align with our context and empower our teams.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 5, 2024

By Nick Mendez The Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential stands out as a hallmark of excellence in today’s dynamic business landscape. Recognized worldwide, the PMP ® certification equips professionals with the best practices and methodologies outlined in the Project Management Institute PMBOK® Guide , enabling them to efficiently manage complex projects.

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Proofhub

JUNE 3, 2024

Managing a team’s efficiency while adhering to industry standards can be challenging. However, integrating compliance and inspection tools into project management software offers a robust solution. This integration streamlines processes and ensures that projects meet legal and quality standards, enhancing productivity and reducing risk. As a result, projects are completed on time, within budget, and fully compliant with regulations.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 4, 2024

What if, instead of getting larger and more brittle over time, making changes more risky, your software could get more modular and simpler, increasing the safety of the developers working on the code? The key to soft software is focusing on creating that safety first. And the key to that is going from the traditional approach of testing last to testing first.

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Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar

Picture your projects as patients, each with its own unique rhythm and pulse, thriving under your care 🥼 🩺 Step into the role of an innovative project doctor in our upcoming webinar! This session is your guide to evaluating the health of your projects through Waterfall and Agile practices like Scrum and Kanban. We’ll explore the vital signs of project success through the lens of the “iron triangle” metrics, using deliverables as tracers.

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Velociteach

JUNE 5, 2024

We should view project management approaches as a palette of options. Predictive, Agile, and Lean/Kanban form the boundaries. Hybrid is the vast interior space. The first article in this series described the boundaries and color-mix of approaches: This article discusses how these approaches may be reflected in central project management domains. Project Phases The project […] The post Hybrid Project Management: Part 2, What Changes?

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Green Project Management

JUNE 5, 2024

We were working with a client recently and discussed the issues of prioritisation and alignment of projects to the organisation’s sustainability goals. Whilst they have published and publicly committed to a number of sustainability goals, there was no clear link between those goals and what was actually happening in the organisation. When I asked them […] The post Achieving Organizational Sustainability Goals Through Strategic Alignment in Project Portfolio Management appeared first on Ins

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MPUG

JUNE 7, 2024

Your stakeholders will make or break your project. So, how you treat them is critical. This means you have to plan your stakeholder communication with care. In this article, we’ll look at the three elements of a solid stakeholder communication plan. That is: Stakeholder communication strategy Communication plan Preparation for reactive communication Stakeholder Communication Strategy For each stakeholder or stakeholder group, the place to start is your strategic intent.

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Teamweek

JUNE 7, 2024

Imagine you’ve been working hard on a major project which is due next week. Everything is planned and working well until an unexpected delay happens. Panic sets in. Missing this deadline could mean losing a key client. But what if you had a secret weapon with extra time to handle these surprises? That’s where slack time comes in. It’s the extra time you have to complete a task without delaying the overall project schedule.

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The objective of this research is to dispel misunderstandings about crucial project management terms and their definitions. It aims to accurately place these terms and facilitate a comprehensive global understanding of their meanings.

Scrum.org

JUNE 9, 2024

En el mundo del desarrollo de productos, software e iniciativas de negocio, la agilidad no es sólo una palabra de moda. Los entornos previamente descritos ben como una buena una filosofía que puede transformar equipos, mejorar la productividad e impulsar la innovación. Como agente de cambio, he visto de primera mano cómo adoptar metodologías ágiles puede revitalizar una empresa y empoderar a sus empleados.

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NimbleWork

JUNE 7, 2024

Evaluating and measuring the success of a project is a cornerstone of effective project management. In today’s dynamic business environment, organizations across industries are constantly striving to achieve their strategic objectives and deliver value to stakeholders through successful project outcomes. However, determining whether a project has achieved its intended goals and objectives requires a structured approach and robust evaluation methods.

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Scoro

JUNE 5, 2024

Ever take on high-revenue projects and get surprised by low (or even negative) profits at the end? Talk about frustrating. In this guide, we’ll explain project return on investment (ROI), and you’ll discover a more accurate way to measure project profitability than simple ROI calculations. What is project ROI? Project ROI measures a project’s true profitability by comparing its revenue to its cost to deliver.

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MPUG

JUNE 5, 2024

For the past few months a number of MPUG members have been working with Envorso on a new AI tool for project managers called Empwr.ai. They recently started inviting project managers to use the tool for an extended free trial while they are in beta testing. We want to extend the offer to you because the Empwr.ai founders are looking for feedback from project managers like you.

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Teamweek

JUNE 5, 2024

Project managers have a lot of different plates to juggle when scheduling projects—and there isn’t much room for error. They must schedule tasks to meet tight timelines, manage different resources, and keep clients happy. The reality is, 29% of project managers say an inadequate goal setting is the main reason for project failures. And then there’s burnout—not just for team members but managers themselves.

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Velociteach

JUNE 4, 2024

In one of the most out-of-this-world episodes of the “Manage This” podcast, Velociteach presented a fascinating discussion with Dr. Heather Cowardin. Dr. Cowardin is a project manager at NASA who shared insights about the critical issue of orbital space debris. This conversation will be of special interest for project managers and corporate training organizers.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 4, 2024

Agile Adoption and the Benefits of Agile Transformation By Roy Schilling Abstract Agile transformations can be expensive – very expensive – and will cause significant disruption to an organization. So, you have to ask, why would companies want to do this? While there are many benefits to going to Agile, organizations often choose the wrong goals, or don’t go far enough to realize those benefits, usually failing (at some level) or at least becoming disillusioned and falling back on fa

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Scoro

JUNE 4, 2024

To improve productivity and project profitability without burning out your team, you need to master billable utilization. Make the most of your team’s time and talent with our billable utilization guide, which covers how to calculate billable utilization, its biggest benefits, and how to improve it. What is billable utilization? Billable utilization is the percentage of time your team or individual employees spend on work that directly generates revenue and can be billed to clients.

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UPQODE

JUNE 4, 2024

Choosing the perfect Webflow forms apps is essential for streamlining your online interactions and enhancing user experience. Whether you’re capturing leads, conducting surveys, or processing payments, the right form app can significantly impact your website’s effectiveness. In this article, we will explore some of the best Webflow forms apps, detailing their features and benefits to help you select the best tool for your needs.

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Teamweek

JUNE 7, 2024

Workforces are constantly changing. As employees transition in and out, they may leave behind organizational gaps. The savvy manager’s quick solution? Backfilling is one of ’em. When you backfill a position, you’re not just replacing departing staff with similarly skilled and capable individuals. Because, unlike traditional recruitment, backfilling is proactive.

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Admation

JUNE 3, 2024

Why Auditing and Prioritizing Your Digital Assets is a Marketing Must-Have For over two decades, I've championed the power of Marketing Technology including Digital Asset Management (DAM) software - I've been responsible for implementing MarTech across numerous organisations as well as marketing solutions to brands and creative teams across the globe.

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PM Times

JUNE 8, 2024

I suspect many people reading this work on projects pretty continuously. It’s normal to jump from one project straight to the next, often without much time for reflection and decompression. In fact, you might be balancing multiple smaller projects at the same time. That’s a hard gig: typically each project has its own set of […] The post How to Prevent Project Burnout Before It Strikes appeared first on Project Management Articles, Webinars, Templates and Jobs.

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