Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2024

Your company has embraced agile and teams now enjoy greater focus and clearer collaboration. Although agile has markedly improved organisations, the full benefits are unattainable unless the entire work system is aligned with agile principles. Managing this transition requires strong change management.

Agile 213

Agile Technical Review Leadership Finance 213

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

They include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. Ethics, diversity and inclusion and managing workplace stress all fall into this category as well. Hard skills.

Leadership 438

Leadership Government Governance Influencer 438

Kiron Bondale

MARCH 19, 2017

At first glance you might think that there couldn’t be two organization transformations with greater difference than the adoption of project portfolio management (PPM) and the transition to agile delivery. Agile requires a similar shift in thinking from centralized decision-making to embracing empowerment and self-organization.

Agile 184

Agile Government Governance Change Management 184

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

COBIT This is a governance framework and supporting toolset developed by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). COBIT works with ITIL by offering governance and assurance to ITIL’s supervision for service management. Let’s take a moment to quickly define these ITSM processes.

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Process Infrastructure Information Technology Monitoring 470

Leading Agile

MARCH 21, 2022

For the past 20+ years, I have worked with small and large organizations seeking more business agility. Becoming more Agile for large, well-established businesses is more than just a change for the IT organization; it has wide, sweeping implications. I’ve seen change initiatives go poorly.

Change Management 118

Change Management Agile Leadership Initiating 118

Leading Agile

JANUARY 17, 2023

The core of change management is helping an organization prepare, support, and apply changes to an organization. In execution during an Agile Transformation, it looks different depending on how the organization is going about this change. Yes, deciding on the new structure, governance, and metrics is crucial.

Change Management 126

Change Management Government Governance Agile 126

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

A – Project Management Terms Acceptance Criteria The metric by which a project will be measured to determine whether it is successful or not. As the methodology has gained in popularity, agile (with a small “a”) has become a general business approach to support a more flexible working style with quick turn-around.

Software Review 418

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Lean Event Chain 418

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Continuous Innovation: From Agile methodologies to change management, these influencers are at the forefront of evolving project delivery practices. Elizabeth is also a prolific author, having published seven books on project and change management.

Influencer 111

Influencer 2025 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 111

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

And you don’t have to work as a project manager for very long before you realize they are truly not easy. Power skills include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management.

Leadership 397

Leadership PMI Risk Management Government 397

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It involves change management and touches on every department, which is why human resources are involved. This is similar to change management, which controls changes and manages them through their life cycle. This means listing tasks that’ll be done throughout the day-to-day operation of the business.

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Process Software Review Manufacturing Defining 416

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 28, 2022

Kanban is a visual workflow tool that, while originally used as a Toyota scheduling system, is now associated with in an agile methodology, especially in DevOps software development. It can also be used in traditional project management methodologies. The kanban method is governed by a set of principles. The 4 Kanban Principles.

Lean 395

Lean Underperforming Technical Team Manufacturing Software Review 395

Leading Agile

MARCH 29, 2023

I don’t spend a bunch of time on LinkedIn, but the other day, I was scrolling around and happened to catch a thread where some folks in the Agile community were debating if SAFe was actually Agile. In short, it really comes down to what you mean by Agile and Agility. One of the original signatories of the Agile Manifesto.

Agile 133

Agile Underperforming Technical Team Cadence Government 133

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 1, 2022

The manager leads the group, coordinates the activities and oversees all aspects of change. That is, they prioritize the change requests and lead the impact assessment of how the change affects the project. They also lead change control board meetings. Developing a Process for the Change Control Board.

Controlling 370

Controlling Process Technical Review Software Review 370

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Whether you’re making the move to Agile project management in your development group or creating an Agile process for your in-house project management methodology, chances are you’re going to have to sell this change to executives in your organization. And, they’re going to be business people too.

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Agile Development Team Review Executing Technical Review 755

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

If that’s you, be on the lookout for these kinds of job titles, as you can probably enter project management higher up the ranks: Project manager Senior project manager Program manager Business change manager Organizational change manager Delivery manager PMO manager.

Technical Review 382

Technical Review Prince2 PMI Certification 382

Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2018

This means a move away from the predominate way of organizing, managing, and funding work. For small companies, Agile Transformation can be straightforward—since getting alignment can be accomplished by getting everyone in a room and creating shared understanding. The Meaning of Agile Transformation. Agile vs Business Agility.

Agile 115

Agile Government Governance Leadership 115

Kiron Bondale

JUNE 16, 2018

In one of my previous articles I’d written about the need for change across multiple areas of an organization when undertaking an agile transformation. A key enterprise partner is the Finance department and the organization’s model for project funding will have significant influence over successful agile delivery.

Agile 179

Agile Finance Lean Estimate 179

The IIL Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management. This resilience-driven approach ensures project robustness and adaptability in the face of changing external factors.

2024 158

2024 Artificial Inteligence Sustainability 2023 158

NimbleWork

APRIL 8, 2024

Hybrid agile is a flexible approach that works in many situations and is best when there are elements of both iterative and predictive projects involved. But when is it the right time to start using a different project management approach? What do we mean by Hybrid Agile? When to use Hybrid Agile?

Agile 111

Agile Government Governance PMI 111

The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices: The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management. This resilience-driven approach ensures project robustness and adaptability in the face of changing external factors.

2024 167

2024 Artificial Inteligence Sustainability 2023 167

The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

By Alan Zucker July 17, 2024 We should view project management approaches as a palette of options. Predictive, Agile, and Lean/Kanban form the boundaries. Agile (Scrum). Mostly traditional structures with integrated agile practices. Hybrid-Agile. Agile projects flip the triple constraint. Lean/Kanban.

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2024 Lean Software Review Sustainability 78

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 28, 2021

It’s a predictive methodology, although PRINCE2 Agile allows for agile frameworks. PRINCE2 is part of the best practice guidance that came out of the UK Office of Government Commerce. A British government agency, the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, licensed it for use in government IT projects back in 1979.

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Prince2 Government Governance Certification 199

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

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. The extension of self-care is caring for others, also crucial for project management and change management. Unsubscribe at any time.

2018 331

2018 Artificial Inteligence Consulting Underperforming Technical Team 331

Planview

APRIL 27, 2023

You know the saying: The only constant is change. It’s true in business — it’s certainly true in life — and it’s why proactive change management matters. When a transformation doesn’t stick – whether it’s digital, Agile, organizational, or a combination — you risk missing your critical business outcomes.

Change Management 88

Change Management PMO Technical Review Government 88

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Is an Agile Transformation Coach any different than being an Agile Coach? When most people think about Agile Coaches, they tend to think about a person who comes in and assists the teams with things like: Learning Scrum, SAFe, LeSS. If that’s your definition of an Agile Transformation Coach, you’d be right—but only partially.

Technical Review 118

Technical Review Software Review Agile Lean 118

Henny Portman

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

.” These dimensions address the two fundamental purposes of portfolio management: doing the ‘right’ things and doing things ‘right’ which also includes doing them at the ‘right’ time. Three key roles drive portfolio management: the portfolio director, the portfolio manager, and portfolio analysts.

Software Review 52

Software Review Governance Government Sustainability 52

Planview

AUGUST 26, 2019

As we finalize our six-part blog series on how to become agile, let’s take a look back at the previous five blogs and provide you with a brief summary of their key points. Part 1: Driving Agile at Scale: The Agile PMO. The path toward agility necessitates a thoughtful strategy and patience. This must change.

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Agile PMO Lean Government 92

Planview

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Santander UK, one of the world’s largest retail and commercial banks, has been on an Agile and digital transformation journey for some time. This included incorporating Agile processes and other work methodologies into its traditional project portfolio management (PPM) processes, to help speed delivery of new products and services.

Agile 99

Agile Cadence PMO Government 99

The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 3, 2020

And then, Business Agile: A Roadmap for Transforming your Management and adapting to the VUCA Environment. Business agile is an approach that gives the right business flexibility and fast decision-making in a volatile environment, providing a great capacity for innovation, adaptation and change.

2020 167

2020 Government Governance Certification 167

MPUG

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Then, we will dive into the topic of Agile PMO, its relevance, and a number of roles that can be played by such a PMO. If it exists, then a number of Project Managers (PMs) can be a part with various roles and responsibilities. With this background, let’s proceed towards the concept of Agile PMO. PMO Definition.

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Agile PMO Technical Review Cadence 94

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. Welcome to our latest episode of the Agile Unplugged podcast with host Mike Cottmeyer, LeadingAgile’s CEO. Soundcloud. Transcript. – Everybody welcome. Welcome Matt, how are you doing? . – Interesting.

Technical Review 112

Technical Review Software Review Agile Government 112

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

By APMG International September 6, 2023 Agile project management is a flexible approach to managing projects which involves taking incremental steps referred to as sprints or iterations. Here is a brief overview of its evolution: Before Agile, Waterfall was the dominant project management approach.

Agile 88

Agile Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Development Team Review 88

Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2021

This title probably attracted two types of people – people who are wondering what the role of the ancient practice of martial arts has in organizational change management. Consequently, this model of Dojos provides hope but does not create long-lasting change. Want to Change Culture? Agile Transformation Explained .

Software Review 138

Software Review Influencer Leadership Government 138

Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

Mike Cottmeyer explores the key attributes in each of the three systems necessary for making a success out of the otherwise complex tax of large scale Agile Transformation. And what we are is we’re a consultancy that’s focused on doing Agile Transformation specifically. Transcript. I’m not talking about SAFe.

Sustainability 111

Sustainability Agile SCRUM Technical Review 111

Agile Coach

APRIL 19, 2018

Context : it’s important to understand what triggered me to move away from agile, and into org change. It’s also important to understand what influenced thinking about org change differently. peaked at #6444 out of 8,000,000 books on Amazon, #198 in Leadership and Management. How this Post is Constructed.

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Lean Change Management 2014 Influencer 60

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2016

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). Are you waterfall or Agile? Blended Methodology. Or something else?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

Agile Unplugged is your chance to explore LeadingAgile’s freshest ideas, mental models, frameworks, and solutions with the people that are actually doing the work of leading large-scale Agile Transformation, out in the field. So, I had never, I’d like heard of Agile, but like, I had no experience with Agile.

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