ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

At the core of all manufacturing innovations are research and development (R&D) teams. As of 2020, the U.S. As 42% of fast innovators are also strong innovators, R&D teams are always racing to push new products to market. Related: Agile vs Waterfall and the Rise of Hybrid Projects.

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Manufacturing Development Team Review Innovation Engineering 396

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Shanghai has some huge projects underway including: The Shanghai Urban Rail Transit Expansion: piling work on the new high-speed line began in November 2020. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics ( budget : US$5.9bn) were postponed as a result of the global pandemic, but investment in infrastructure and megaprojects continues.

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Infrastructure Transportation 2020 Construction 482

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 24, 2022

TL; DR: Hands-on Agile #45: FAST Scaling: An Innovative Way to Scale Agile with James Shore. In this energizing 45th Hands-on Agile session, James Shore shared his experiences with scaling “agile:” first with traditional approaches and, more recently, with FAST scaling. Scaling Agile.

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Innovation Agile Performance Measurement 2020 160

The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 3, 2020

It has been 10 years since The Lazy Project Manager was published and I have had the pleasure of presenting on this topic in 25 countries so far, but now, at the start of a new year, 2020 no less, I have decided that this will be the last year that I deliver ‘The Lazy Project Manager’ keynote. Based on a new book for 2020).

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2020 Government Governance Certification 167

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

What to Expect: Industry innovators help professionals be more productive, and learn best practices, skills and strategies to succeed with over 25 educational sessions and four hands-on workshops. Agile & Beyond. Agile is not new. What to Expect: Sessions focus on agility, software engineering and lean business.

2022 369

2022 Technical Review PMO Underperforming Technical Team 369

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These top 25 influencers for 2025 aren’t just keeping up with the trends—they’re setting them, reshaping how teams collaborate, innovate, and deliver in today’s fast-paced world. Continuous Innovation: From Agile methodologies to change management, these influencers are at the forefront of evolving project delivery practices.

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Influencer 2025 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 111

Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2023

In the agile world, Scrum stands out as a Goldilocks framework. It was modified to accord with the 2020 Scrum guide. Scrum consists of five events, three artifacts, and three accountabilities, supported by the five Scrum values , empiricism , and the values and principles in the Agile manifesto.

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SCRUM Agile 2020 Innovation 185

Scrum.org

APRIL 16, 2020

I do want to talk about the virus, but more in the context of agile transformation and business agility. If you are interested in the role of an agile transformation coach , here is a starting point for that journey. Before we get started, let’s define Business Agility and the Agile Alliance offers some useful help.

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Agile Retail 2020 Innovation 201

Scrum.org

JUNE 15, 2020

TL; DR: Remote Agile Transitions. Since the pandemic has forced many of us to work remotely, this unique capability has been kicked into overdrive regarding remote agile transitions. Here are my top-10 challenges of organizational change that remote Agile has made more urgent to address than ever before. ??

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Agile Technical Review SCRUM Software Review 217

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

It’s a lot to read, so here are some spoilers drawn from common themes I heard time and time again in the interviews: Agile : if you don’t know enough about it, you need to start learning. It can serve as a baseline, but most project managers ought to layer some sort of agile certification on top of it. Find her on Twitter.

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2023 Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 438

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

In the 2020 Scrum Guide, the Definition of Done is created by the Scrum Team. Note if you want to see my take on the 2020 Scrum Guide overall, check out this article.). This change is related to another change in the 2020 Scrum Guide. I will explain the intention of the change and what it means for Scrum Teams.

2020 170

2020 SCRUM Innovation Agile 170

Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2024

In times of organizational challenges, the temptation to cut costs often leads some to view Agile frameworks as a luxury rather than a necessity. However, dismissing Agile as a luxury is a mistake that comes from underestimating the transformative power of Agile frameworks for solving complex problems.

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Agile 2019 Risk Management Manufacturing 194

International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Major changes to project management will occur in 2020 due to much of the new material that the Project Management Institute (PMI) has published and will be testing on in the new version of the Project Management Professional (PMP) ® exam beginning in June 2020. The skills needed can vary based upon the type of strategic project.

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2020 Sustainability Innovation PMI 140

Scrum.org

AUGUST 20, 2020

Investing in agile would underpin this approach by introducing ways of working that reduce complexity, improve collaboration and bring the customer to the forefront of each decision. Reaching Agile Maturity Ahead of Plan. Company-wide agile awareness and engagement activities established a strong foundation for change.

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Agile 2018 Sustainability 2019 194

Scrum.org

JULY 7, 2020

TL; DR: Agile Laws and Remote Agile. On many occasions in the recent past, working with distributed agile teams has amplified existing organizational, technical, and cultural challenges in many organizations. In that respect, the current issues that many distributed teams face may also act as accelerants to become more agile.

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Technical Review Agile Software Review Software Engineering 188

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

We see technology evolving, new tools, consolidation, innovation and more. In the APM Salary and Market Trends survey 2021 , 61% of respondents reported that working from home options were an important criterion for choosing a new role, up from 52% in 2020. Are you waterfall or Agile ? Change is inevitable – we all know that.

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2022 PMO Risk Management Artificial Inteligence 498

Scrum.org

JANUARY 31, 2021

Updated to reflect the 2020 Scrum Guide! In my experience, organisations recognize agility as a means to improve their value, yet tend to lack focus and commitment to moving towards it. Let’s forget as well the 20 years of the success of agility when there is focus and courage. We need evidence…. Subscribe to A Wee Dram!

Innovation 242

Innovation Prince2 Consulting Monitoring 242

Scrum.org

JUNE 4, 2020

TL; DR: Exploring Virtual Open Space Technolgy — A Live Virtual Meetup on June 25, 2020. Join the 24th Hands-on Agile meetup on June 25th, 2020. the agenda and assignments) and putting it in the hands of all the participants generates commitment, action, innovation, and follow-through. Agile Camp Berlin 2019 Video.

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2020 2019 Construction Agile 180

Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2024

In this article we focus on the Scrum Master role in an organisation, that includes but it’s not limited to the Scrum Master accountability from the Scrum Guide 2020. This includes a deeper understanding of business agility, openness to new practices, an expanded toolkit, and a combination of technical and soft skills.

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2024 SCRUM 2020 Innovation 194

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

TL; DR: Getting Hired as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach Are you considering a new Scrum Master or Agile Coach job? Read on and learn how to employ search engines, LinkedIn’s people search, reach out to peers in the agile community, and analyze the event markets in the quest for your next Scrum Master job.

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SCRUM Agile Engineering 2024 185

The IIL Blog

JULY 31, 2024

However, project management is dynamic and continues to evolve and innovate. The number of processes increased to 49, and Agile was added to the “body of knowledge.” Each chapter included an “Agile Considerations” section, and the Agile Practice Guide® was introduced. I think it is premature to write Agile’s obituary.

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2016 2014 PMI 2024 78

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Before we talk about the comparison and contrast between Scrum Master and Agile Leader, people often compare and contrast Scrum Master and Agile Coach, and they often ask me, what’s the difference? They should be well versed on product management, design, other agile and lean agile approaches.

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SCRUM Agile Lean Leadership 214

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 35,000-plus subscribers. ?? September 27, 2022 : Join 200-plus peers at the 45th Hands-on Agile Meetup: FAST: An Innovative Way to Scale with James Shore. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. Source : Scrum Guide 2020.

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2020 2022 SCRUM Cadence 221

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

TL; DR: Diana Larsen on the Agile Fluency Model. On October 12, 2022, agile innovator Diana Larsen delved into the Agile Fluency® Model. After a short introduction to the model, we shifted to an ask-me-anything-style discussion of the groundbreaking view of agile and teams. ?? The Agile Fluency® Model.

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Agile Underperforming Technical Team 2023 2022 218

Scrum.org

JANUARY 25, 2021

Read on and learn how to employ search-engines, LinkedIn’s people search, reaching out to peers in the agile community, and analyzing the event markets in the quest for your next Scrum Master job. ?? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 29k other subscribers.

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SCRUM Technical Review Engineering Lean 237

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Most of us spend the majority of our waking hours at work, and the agile framework can make it infinitely more pleasant and efficient. The 15th annual State of Agile Report reveals that over 90% of the teams working within an agile framework use Scrum. Professional Agile Leadership. Professional Scrum Master .

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SCRUM 2021 Software Review 2020 251

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

TL; DR: How to Make Agile Work in Fast-Growing Startups. For years, I worked in several Berlin-based, fast-growing startups in my capacity as Scrum Master, agile coach, and Product Owner. These are my lessons learned on making ‘agile’ — including Scrum as a framework — work in a fast-growing startup. Participation is free.).

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Agile Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 180

Scrum.org

MARCH 3, 2024

Capital One schrieb : „Die agile Rolle in unserer Tech-Organisation war für unsere früheren Transformationsphasen von entscheidender Bedeutung, aber mit zunehmender Reife unserer Organisation ist der natürliche nächste Schritt die Integration agiler Lieferprozesse direkt in den Kern unserer Entwicklungspraktiken.“ Was meine ich damit?

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SCRUM Agile 2023 2022 185

Scrum.org

JANUARY 4, 2021

You can sign up here for our weekly ‘Food of Agile Thought newsletter’ and join 29k other subscribers. ?? Join us on February 3, 2021: Hands-on Agile #29: Scrum Guide 2020 — Reloaded. These should allow an interviewer to deep dive into candidates’ understanding of Scrum and their agile mindset.

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SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 253

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2020

A Product Owner is an innovator at heart and thus a value creator for customers and organizations if given a chance to work in an agile manner. Source: Scrum Guide 2020.). Source: Scrum Guide 2020.). Agile roadmaps are based on objectives and are usually theme- or goal-oriented. The Product Owner Theses.

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Technical Review SCRUM 2020 Cadence 248

Scrum.org

JULY 24, 2023

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 48,000-plus subscribers. ? ? ?? Why the Scrum Guide Lacks Product Discovery as a Concept The Scrum Guide 2020 emphasizes the role of the Product Owner in managing the Product Backlog but does not define the product discovery process.

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SCRUM Lean 2020 Innovation 172

Scrum.org

AUGUST 30, 2021

Build internal capability to innovate or improve time to deliver value. Remote or otherwise, goal clarity is key to business agility. Zen Ex Machina is an enterprise agile consultancy specialising in agile transformation. Scrum.org (2020) The Evidence-Based Management Guide. About Zen Ex Machina. References.

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SCRUM 2018 2007 Cadence 241

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, before the pandemic, I visited an Agile conference in Kyiv, Ukraine. At the very end of it there was a panel discussion with some of the big names in the European Agile world. One of the panelists replied: ‘Why use something that claims to be agile, but is only updated once every 3 years or so’. Why indeed?

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SCRUM 2007 2020 Innovation 218

Scrum.org

MAY 17, 2021

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 31,000-plus other subscribers. ?? Join more than 210 peers from May 27-29, 2021 , for the Virtual Agile Camp Berlin 2021, a live virtual Barcamp using open space technology principles and practices. This aggregation is from the Scrum Guide 2020 Reordered.).

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SCRUM Software Review Technical Review 2021 218

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 19, 2024

Here are some of the main tech innovations that have led to an evolution in the way we manage projects. The impact of the pandemic The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic that began in 2019 and saw countries moving into lockdown mode in 2020 completely changed the landscape for technology.

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Sustainability 2001 Critical Chain 2008 344

Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of Agile methodologies, the Scrum Guide has served as a beacon for countless teams striving for excellence in project management and product development. By doing so, we honor the essence of Agile—responding to change with insight, innovation, and resilience.

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2017 SCRUM 2020 Innovation 186