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Is Blue-print Thinking Limiting The Potential Of The Agile Community?

Scrum.org

Do you start a new Scrum team by explaining the roles, artifacts, and events? And not because frameworks are categorically bad (they aren’t). And I’m sure that most readers have taught this to teams and organizations at least once in their lives, and probably far more often than that. I think this is problematic.

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In-Depth: Stable Or Fluid Teams? What Does The Science Say?

Scrum.org

Recently, the concept of “fluid teams”, “dynamic reteaming” or “ad-hoc teaming” has gained traction in the Agile community. Although the concept has many different definitions, a characteristic they share is that members move in and out of a team during its lifetime. The need for fluid teams.

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The Definitive Guide to Project Sponsors

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You’ll learn tips and techniques for engaging senior leaders in the role so you can build effective working relationships and act as a team. to support the team at the request of the project manager. They will be able to identify new risks and make the team aware of what is happening elsewhere in the organization.

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Do you have a CRACK PO? (and a book review)

Kiron Bondale

In 2003, Barry Boehm and Richard Turner coined the acronym C.R.A.C.K. toxic culture, poor compensation) which are preventing you from attracting them, and in a pinch, contracting might be the way to go. Eric’s company develops and sells a number of add-on products to MS Project.

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Authenticity: How Authentic Leadership Reshapes Organizational Culture in Project Management

The IIL Blog

As you reflect, have you experienced a leader who truly knows themselves, stands firm on their morals, and genuinely understands their team? ” It’s about leaders who consistently self-reflect and understand their journeys, whether good or bad. Authenticity goes beyond just being “real.”

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How to complain less and do more

Scrum.org

I believe branding this behaviour as a binary concept like “good” or “bad” rather than evaluating it in a spectrum doesn’t help at all. First, consider there is a range of variables that influence our performance at the workplace, including, but not limited to: Number of working days and hours (Folkard & Tucker, 2003).

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Top 5 Skype Alternatives for Video Conferencing & VoIP

TrustRadius Project Management

Since 2003, this software has been used for personal calls between family and friends and professional calls for businesses. Skype for Business will be phased out in July 2021 and ultimately replaced fully by Microsoft Teams , which is most similar to Skype for Business and already features all of the same capabilities. Click here.