Scrum.org

OCTOBER 8, 2024

An effective Sprint Retrospective ensures the team remains cohesive and aligned, leading to sustainable development and innovation. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Fewer rules don’t mean chaos, they give more space for teams to innovate and self-manage. I hope you find value in these short articles and if you are looking for more clarifications, feel free to take contact. Just less; of everything. Note though that less isn’t about cutting corners, it’s about cutting out the noise. Then adapt.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In this article, we will highlight some of the things that an origination should pay attention to on their continuously evolving journey. This empowerment fosters accountability, innovation, and a higher level of engagement. That's because the organization needs to figure out how to best use Agility within their unique environment.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

These new projects are strategic in nature, such as innovation, research & development, new product development and strategic planning initiatives. Many of the traditional project management processes, tools, and techniques used in operational projects do not apply to strategic or innovation projects. Project Management (PM) 4.0

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. Trust enables open communication and risk-taking, which are essential to innovative and efficient high-performing teams. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From hiring choices to project planning and team dynamics, these biases, deeply ingrained through culture, experience, and cognitive shortcuts, can impact fairness, efficiency, and innovation. The single most important thing to do is to make sure you are aware that unconscious bias is a thing.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. It's about cultivating an ecosystem where innovation, collaboration, and resilience are valued. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

What Is Innovation Innovation refers to creating, developing, and implementing new ideas, products, services, or methods that bring something different and more effective into use. Innovation is necessary to adapt effectively; it enables us to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The only constant thing is change.

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MPUG

AUGUST 13, 2024

This article offers a review of some multifaceted approaches of various cost improvement strategies , from immediate actions to long-term frameworks. To foster innovation, various ideas-generating techniques can be employed, each offering unique benefits. It examines cost-improvement applications through a project management lens.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. This occurs when teams prioritise rigid adherence to Scrum rules over the core agile principles of flexibility and innovation, undermining the framework's inherent benefits.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 10, 2022

In this article we’ll look at what Power Skills PDUs are and how many you need, and what activities count towards your PDU total in the Power Skills category. The PMI website defines Power Skills like this: These interpersonal skills include collaborative leadership, communication, an innovative mindset, for-purpose orientation, and empathy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

This is a guest article by David Daly. About the author: With over 20 years of experience in tech, David’s passion is how innovative technology solutions can enable new experiences, business models and operational efficiencies. Read next: Understanding Agile This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 18, 2020

Creativity is the cornerstone of innovation. This article has 5 simple ideas to improve your team’s creativity. It should be the natural outcome of what we talked about a the beginning of this article — an environment where creativity is expected, supported and encouraged to flourish. Creativity fixes problems.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. This trust enables open communication and risk-taking, essential components of innovative and efficient teams led by influential leaders. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In this article, we’ll cover the basics: what are organizational competencies, and why should you, as an individual, care about them? Perhaps your firm wants to be known for innovation, so the organization values creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration along with innovation. Innovation. What is it good at doing?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 2, 2025

A teams ability to solve problems and innovate is far more valuable than simply executing a predefined list of tasks or features. I hope you find value in these short articles and if you are looking for more clarifications, feel free to take contact. User Problems to Solve: Pain points or needs that require creative solutions.

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Kiron Bondale

MAY 30, 2021

In a recent HBR article , the authors wrote about research they had conducted over a year on the relationships between how dispersed teams were and the speed at which their projects either succeeded or failed. The first finding seems logical.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 9, 2025

Embrace Slack Time: Request 20% of unplanned capacity to enable adaptation to operational challenges and innovation. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Challenge Value Propositions: Question why items are in the Product Backlog and if they best use the teams time from a value creation perspective.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

More Detailed Plan for Better Innovation Identifying end tasks first can result in a more detailed plan, which may also lead to a more accurate schedule. When employees are empowered to make decisions, innovation can happen faster through idea-sharing and execution. Have you had success using bottom-up approaches to planning?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

I don’t know yet what this would look like in a project setting beyond the innovations we are seeing in AI, particularly in the PMO. CBI’s report into what’s required to create a world-leading innovation economy says that upskilling people with digital skills is essential. Human/machine collaboration. But it’s coming. We can do it.

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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. Continuous Innovation: From Agile methodologies to change management, these influencers are at the forefront of evolving project delivery practices.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 29, 2017

Leadership and Management Courses at Harvard University help maximize team productivity, drive breakthrough innovation and secure a competitive edge. It publishes several training articles and a new leadership and project management training video every week. They focus on communication and collaboration.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

An Update So I think it’s time to update the article that Agile expert, Chuck Cobb, wrote for us seven years ago. This article therefore is largely Chuck’s work, with a few updates and additions from me (Mike). We have a full article that examines these: Agile Principles: The 12 Keys to Adaptive Project Management.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

This article will explore the key elements of a powerful product vision and provide actionable steps to help you craft one that inspires. It excites your team and stakeholders, driving them to push boundaries and innovate. Understand the current landscape, identify unmet needs, and explore opportunities for innovation.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

However, in order to benefit from its advantages and not just to put confusing thought constructs on paper, we present 5 important tips for a better mind map in this article When is a mind map useful? Also read similar articles on our blog: Employee-Led Innovation (1): Advantages of In-House Idea Development.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 5, 2025

The Product Owner Proxy or Proxy Product Owner: In my past article about practices leading to anti-patterns I mentioned the Proxy Product Owner being a widely used practice, especially in scenarios where you have distributed teams or onshore-offshore models. This also impacts the self management of the Scrum Team.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2025

The Cost of Ignoring These Failures When alignment and Product Backlog Management break down, the consequences ripple across organizations: Lost opportunities : Teams waste precious capacity on low-impact work while competitors innovate. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Stop shipping waste and start delivering value.

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NimbleWork

JANUARY 2, 2025

This article is a tribute to the individuals who are shaping this dynamic field. These innovators, coaches, and consultants are not just theoriststhey are practitioners making a measurable impact in the Agile and Kanban communities. is a globally recognized innovator in Agile leadership and management.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Only with innovations competitiveness can be secured and market share increased. Innovative strength is therefore an important competitive advantage. But, of course, creating innovations is not easy and brings several challenges: The entire process as well as targeted output are characterized by high uncertainty and risks.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 21, 2022

But the best women project managers also combine a logical, meticulous way of thinking and working with creativity, and this combination encourages innovation. And innovation is often the way to truly successful projects – projects that exceed expectations. This article first appeared in 2011.

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Project Accelerator News

JULY 15, 2024

Diversity in project management brings a wealth of perspectives, ideas, and approaches that enhance problem-solving and innovation. In this article, we will take a closer look at 5 reasons why women excel as project managers, exploring their unique strengths and contributions to project success. This is where adaptability becomes key.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

And this article is a summary of what they replied. The lesson I need to remember is that, whilst experimenting is an integral part of innovation, the most successful programmes are those that recognise the ongoing needs of business-as-usual and balance the tried and tested with the new. But what does it take to get there?

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 22, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore the minds of your executives and talk about some of the tactics you can use to begin speaking their language so that you can build trust and goodwill with them and, ultimately, turn them into the champions for change you need them to be.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 28, 2022

This is a guest article by Kristy Gayton from STARTplanner. In fact, according to a report by Kronos , a workforce innovation company, around £60 billion is lost by UK businesses per year due to time wasted by employees doing unnecessary tasks. A version of this article first appeared in 2017.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Delivering innovative products on time, on budget. Innovation. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. What do you want to achieve as a PMO? What difference do you want to make to the organization? For example, it could be: Improving project success rates. Engaging customers.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2022

You are likely to notice more creativity and innovation, the mood in the room is uplifting. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. What does ‘engagement’ actually look like? Engagement is closely related to motivation. It looks like enthusiasm, a sparkle in the eye, focus, excitement.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 13, 2020

This is a guest article by author Edoardo Binda Zane. Scroll to the bottom to download this article as a handy PDF so you can keep it for reference as you create your proposal. In this article, I will show you exactly how to do that. About the author: Edoardo Binda Zane is an innovation trainer and creativity consultant.

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