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Using Multi-Product/Portfolio Level Product/Agility Practices To Support Your Project To Product Operating Model Journey

Scrum.org

Back in 2012 or so, I met an SVP responsible for a 1000-person delivery organization that was working in a traditional waterfall. Your phased gate process is intended to bring order, discipline, and reduce risk but it doesnt prevent building the wrong thing, just slows the process down. Critical Chain optimized waterfall.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. What you need is adequate governance for the project. What is a project board? Call your meetings anything you like.

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A Digital Service Canvas for Government and Enterprise

Scrum.org

Rather than evidence value early and often, they will continue to stage-gate decisions, and to lob the hot potato of accumulated risk onwards in a crashing arc described by that same organizational gravity. If there is to be a game-changer, it will have to come from the market, or from government, or both.

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We are Not Alone: The Intersection of Project Management and Content Strategy

The IIL Blog

As you translate your interpretation into a work plan, workflow, or schedule, remember that content requires not only a development cycle but also some kind of governance of its life after it is published. An existing reuse strategy?) How much maintenance will the content require in the future? How long a life will the content have?

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Sustain Your PMO: Nine Easy Lessons

The Lazy Project Manager

The risk to not doing so is to, at the very least, slow the return on investment of the new PMO down. With a practical framework for guidance, such as this book, and a supporting experience coach then the organisation benefits that have led to the PMO investment will be secured in an optimum time frame and with reduced risk of failure.

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2017 Project Management Trends To Watch

Rebel’s Guide to PM

A positive benefit to this could be employers putting existing professionals through the Higher Project Management Apprenticeship scheme, upskilling them at virtually no cost (or at least, through funds already paid to the government in the form of the levy). How long can we cruise on the coattails of project successes like London 2012?

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Project To Product Operating Models In A Portfolio Context

Scrum.org

Back in 2012 or so, I met an SVP responsible for a 1000-person delivery organization that was working in a traditional waterfall. Your phased gate process is intended to bring order, discipline, and reduce risk but it doesnt prevent building the wrong thing, just slows the process down. Critical Chain optimized waterfall.