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The 7-S Framework: Project Management Remix

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Hard elements are easier to identify, define and understand for project managers because these factors hugely influence your projects. The leadership style you adopt as a project manager will directly influence your team. This article first appeared in 2017. The hard elements cover three factors, Strategy, Structure and Systems.

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The Essential Project Management Competencies: A 2017 Perspective

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Influencing and negotiating. Project Management Training To Help You Achieve Certification in 2017 Are you looking to go for a project management certifications this year? 2017 Project Management Trends To Watch There are a number of project management trends to watch for in 2017. Soft skills include: Communication.

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Celebrating Women in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

There are many women globally leading initiatives to shine a spotlight on women, including one of the largest initiatives launched on Twitter in 2017 by Dr Kirstin Ferguson called #CelebratingWomen , which resulted in a book in 2018 called Woman Kind. Deloitte Access Economics – Westpac Diversity Dividend Report 2017.

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10 Strategies for Successful Project Execution

ProjectManager.com

Some might want to save the celebrations until the final delivery, but having milestones , acknowledging them and rewarding the team throughout the execution phase is how you keep morale up, which influences productivity. Meet Regularly. Williams’ research reveals the gaps we’ve been missing.

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TOP 83 PROJECT MANAGEMENT INFLUENCERS OF 2017

TimeCamp

The following list consists of the top influencers according to TimeCamp: 1. Individuals, who in power to infuse one with new ideas and solutions to problems, advise how to handle their competition, and enhance the results. The list of such inspiring personages is long. Kris Dunn Known as […].

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What is Large Scale Scrum (LeSS)?

Scrum.org

I isolated the differences between the 2017 guide and the 2020 guide. LeSS supports the 2017 version of Scrum. The people in the Large Scale Scrum community have mostly aligned around the 2017 guide and officially, LeSS supports the 2017 version of Scrum. The teams need help to resolve some of these things.

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Circles of Improvement

Scrum.org

In the 2017 version of the Scrum Guide a required output of the Sprint Retrospective was to include at least one high priority improvement to how the team works in the upcoming Sprint Backlog. The tool is known as the circle of influence, or the circles of control influence and concern. This comes from the book by Stephen R.