Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 24, 2020

For much of the early 2000’s, large companies would shudder at the thought of operating a team in an agile way. The 2020 health crisis forced most knowledge workers to experience remote work directly. The value derived from holding a retrospective is proportional to the talent of the facilitator, and the intimacy of the team.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 24, 2020

Suitable agile metrics reflect either a team’s progress in becoming agile or your organization’s progress in becoming a learning organization. At the team level, qualitative agile metrics often work better than quantitative metrics. Also, consider contributing to the Agile Metrics Survey 2020. TL; DR: Agile Metrics.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 11, 2022

However, beyond the bad news we’ve had to deal with since the beginning of this year, these changing circumstances have ushered in a different kind of enthusiasm for making process improvements in how we work together as well. Does Agile project management for marketing really work? The state of a gile in marketing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

I have updated my responses in order to better reflect the PRINCE2 and A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge — PMBOK® Guide , as at October 2021 as the PMBOK® Guide has been updated since this interview first took place, and PRINCE2 US was launched in 2020. And what are the weak points?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

On November 18, 2020, Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland released an updated version of the Scrum Guide. In this blog post, I will share what you need to know about the 2020 Scrum Guide. What is important about Scrum is that it is a framework, and Scrum Teams need to define their process, practices, and tools within the framework.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 3, 2020

But we do know that when it comes to business, leadership, personal productivity and work-life balance, a slew of seriously helpful self-help books has recently been published that can help you make 2020 your best year yet. She knows a thing or two about how women are considered weak if they’re nice and nasty if they’re not.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In Scrum, the Sprint Goal serves as the spotlight that provides transparency to the Sprint Backlog, as the flag that allows the team to rally, and the one thing that provides focus and cohesion. The following nine Sprint Goal principles point at critical issues any Scrum team needs to consider on its path to excellence. ????

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The best IT teams often operate efficiently in the background as they create and automate tasks for smooth business operations. By being aware of these important trends, IT project teams can find success regardless of their location, work style or role. Reduced visibility causes IT teams to struggle with how to prioritize projects.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2022

Every Scrum Team, at some point, will struggle with how to facilitate the Daily Scrum. It's a collaborative working session where the Developers on a Scrum Team update their work and plan to progress towards their Sprint Goal over the next 24 hours. Bad Practice. With a lousy inspection, poor (or no) adaptations are made.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 15, 2020

If not, well, that’s why meetings get a bad name. The obvious reason to have a planning meeting is to create a plan and get buy-in from the team. It’s the first step in developing a plan and requires that certain questions be answered, such as how do we achieve this goal? Related: Best Project Planning Software of 2020.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 31, 2020

Start learning how your new Scrum Team is currently delivering the product and get up to speed: from Product Backlog forensics to metrics to team challenges and technical debt. Join us for a free live-virtual meetup on Thursday, September 10, 2020: Hands-on Agile #26: Liberating Structures in Microsoft Teams?

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Scrum.org

JULY 5, 2022

During the first year of the pandemic, Scrum adoption more than doubled for software development teams. According to the 15th Annual State of Agile Report, the use of agile approaches for software development grew from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. It is, in essence, the plan for what the Scrum Team will do next.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Even if the company had taken time to put a complete definition of those terms, having these locked in an online book does not necessarily mean team members have or will visit. Feynman Communication If you have been alive for any time, you have experienced the downside of poor communication. There were two reasons for this.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 22, 2019

For years, I’ve fulfilled the role of Scrum Master for many different organizations and Scrum Teams. These teams were mostly focused on software development. These organizations were able to attract the smartest developers and create products customers loved. Examples of a Developer Culture.

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The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 2, 2021

My work dropped off a cliff by April 2020, with my pipeline dropping 75% in the space of two weeks. It hasn’t all been bad. Two new books written, including my 21 day challenge book with contributors round the world (The Projectless Manager), and two more on the way (AI and PM, and Project Teams).

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2019

We can do nothing else if we want our teams to behave well and deliver for us. You cannot look after your team and your stakeholders unless you are in robust physical, mental and emotional health. A couple of poor nights’ sleep in a row can damage your judgement and emotional stability just as much as an excess of alcohol.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 25, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic forced organizations to transform their operations during the first six months of 2020, with lockdowns and social distancing rules driving a massive shift from centralized office working to remote working, affecting teams across all departments and putting many projects on hold. Closer team alignment.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 13, 2022

TL; DR: Scrum Developer Anti-Patterns. After covering the anti-patterns of the Scrum Master, the Product Owner, and the stakeholders, this article addresses Scrum Developer anti-patterns, covering all Scrum Events and the Product Backlog artifact. The Role of the Developers in Scrum. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. .

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Portfolio managers must be able to prioritize tasks within projects, monitor their team’s performance, and allocate their resources effectively. A project is defined as an activity done by one or many team members over a specific timeframe that ends with a deliverable. This involves different teams. Poor Communication.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

According to the 2020 Scrum Guide, Scrum teams are “self-managing, meaning they internally decide who does what, when, and how.” The most empowered Scrum teams in my experience not only decide who does what, when and how, they also control the structure and organization of the Scrum team itself. . It makes sense.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

TL; DR: The Agile Metrics Survey 2020. My favorite anti-pattern of a useful metric is still story points per developer per Sprint.). I used the feedback as an additional input to create the Agile Metrics Survey 2020 questionnaire. Agile Metrics — The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. The Strange Obsession with Velocity.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 20, 2022

Scrum defines three specific accountabilities within the Scrum Team: the Developers, the Product Owner, and the Scrum Master. Scrum Guide 2020. A Scrum project still needs to be managed; work still needs to be analysed; teams, people and organisations still need to be coached etc. Focussing too much on the Scrum team.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Therefore, you need to systematically track and evaluate the performance of the actions you take to mitigate risk against established metrics throughout the acquisition process while developing other options. You use the template to give the task of tracking the risk to a specific team member. When to Use a Risk Register Template.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 14, 2022

Teams that mess with the framework are messing with Scrum. Teams that make changes to the elements limit Scrum's effectiveness and aren't really using Scrum. . Below are some of the things in the Scrum framework teams shouldn't mess with but often do. . . The team struggled to deliver a Done Increment each Sprint. .

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

What if the Scrum team is always only working on a random assortment of work items that seem to be the most pressing at the moment of the Sprint Planning? Join me and delve into the importance of the Sprint Goal for meaningful work as a Scrum team in less than two minutes. ???? Source : Scrum Guide 2020.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

Develop your skills, learn about new project management research and become more employable. One of the biggest trends is the hybrid boom and how to manage teams who are distributed, in different departments and with different skill sets. Technical Project Management Conference. Where: AMA Conference Center, Atlanta, Ga., Agile 2022.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Accordingly, this section includes any project management techniques , skills and procedures your team will use to work efficiently. Authorization: This section covers who the decision-makers are on the project team. Also, it’s where team members and stakeholders can do a deep dive to learn more.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 3, 2022

Here some of the most popular polls from 2021: Can a Scrum team decide to skip the Retrospective ? Should managers attend team Retrospectives ? Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. 27 Sprint Anti-Patterns Holding Back Scrum Teams. Would you recommend SAFe ?

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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. In 2020, she founded RebelsGuideToPM.com , a platform aimed at assisting clients in the IT, education, and Web3 industries.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. More critical, however, is when the Scrum Master decides to keep the team in the dark about principles and practices to secure his or her job. Lack of support : The Scrum Master does not support team members who need help with a task.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

And in no particular order we start with: Mark Phillips Mark Phillips High performing teams are motivated by an exceptional vision. The vision becomes a touchstone for difficult discussions with stakeholders, a path to unity for all project participants and a guide post for decision making with your team throughout the project.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 31, 2024

By Debra Khan Practitioners of content strategy do not have to go it alone when developing a strategy for a content project. Based on the needs analysis, project leadership typically develops a business case and charters a project. Both can help to scope the work and serve as a reference during development.

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Henny Portman

JANUARY 6, 2021

A few weeks ago, I received the latest report from the Standish Group – CHAOS 2020: Beyond Infinity – written by Jim Johnson. Specific attention has been given how poor decision latency and emotional maturity level affect outcomes and the success ladder benchmark. project-success-qrc-standish-group-chaos-report-2020 Download.

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Inloox

JULY 26, 2021

In 2020, the institute counted more than 600,000 members in over 200 countries, making it the PM organization with the largest membership worldwide. The PMBOK guide is a project management guide developed by PMI. Team: Build a culture of accountability and respect. In this article we explain briefly what is new. What is PMBOK?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2020

Despite the rapidness of the change, moving to remote worked surprisingly well for many teams, because they were used to some degree of remote work before. Especially development teams and technology firms in general have many years of experience with allowing their workforce to do their jobs from wherever and whenever they like.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 7, 2022

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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 21, 2022

Regular, informal conversations with the project team make it much easier to raise concerns or highlight problems that might eventually derail a project if not discussed openly. Motivating the team. And motivated teams will always have the advantage when it comes to delivering a successful outcome, particularly in complex projects.

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