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The Lifelong Learning Fallacy—Why We’re Never Done Learning

Green Project Management

The Illusion of Knowing Enough We live in a world where we often believe that what we know is enough. We graduate, earn certifications, gain experience, and at some point, we feel like we’ve made it. The idea that we’ve completed the process of learning is comforting, like an insurance policy against the unknown. But […] The post The Lifelong Learning Fallacy—Why We’re Never Done Learning appeared first on The GPM Blog.

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Microsoft Project for the Web: Pros, Cons and Best Alternatives

ProjectManager.com

Microsoft has multiple project management tools and deciding which is the right one can be hard. They’re all similar, expensive and complicated to use. Microsoft Project for the web bills itself as the more collaborative version of Microsoft’s project management software. But is Project for the web all it claims to be? Let’s put MS Project for the web to the test.

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What Type of Scrum Master Are You?

Scrum.org

The goal of a SM is to grow the teams to thrive, innovate, and deliver exceptional products. Understanding and embracing the various dimensions of the role can enhance the effectiveness of your team. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. There is an important difference between the Scrum Master accountability, as described in the Scrum Guide 2020, and the Scrum Master role, as it is lived in diffe

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Unleashing the Power of Reporting in Planner Premium with Dataverse and Power BI

MPUG

Project management tools have evolved significantly over the years, and Microsoft’s Planner Premium, formerly known as Project for the web, represents the latest Microsoft addition fully build with cloud computing and collaboration in mind. In this article, which is also a teaser for the upcoming live event , we introduce reporting capabilities with Planner Premium, Dataverse and Power BI.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

Contractors today are navigating a market with increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in. It integrates these digital solutions into everyday workflows, turning raw data into actionable insights.

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Applying Systems Thinking in Product Definition for Agile Organizations

Scrum.org

In my previous post on Product Definition , which you can read here , I introduced the basics of how products—both internal and external—are defined in an agile organization. Today, I’m excited to share a deeper dive into this concept through a new video, where I walk you through how we apply Systems Thinking in the Creating Agile Organizations (CAO) approach.

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Announcing the availability of the 4th edition of “Scrum – A Pocket Guide”

Gunther Verheyen

Uncovering better ways of explaining Scrum In 2013 I ended up writing a book about Scrum for Van Haren Publishing , a publishing house specialized in IT publications based in the Netherlands. They wanted to add a book about Scrum to their portfolio. By that time, I had been applying Scrum for 10 years and in the two years preceding the actual creation of my book, I had been at the heart of the Scrum storm that was sweeping the Netherlands.

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What ISO 27001 Is Not: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions

Alan Parker Blog

When people first hear about ISO 27001, they often misunderstand what it involves. Here’s a look at some things ISO 27001 is not, to help clear up the confusion. It’s Not About Specific Cyber Security Controls Yes, ISO 27001 requires organisations to implement security controls, but it doesn’t dictate which technologies or solutions you must use. 27001 is not a standard that will tell you to install a specific brand of firewall or use a particular encryption protocol.

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Scrum is Hard and Disruptive #12 - Maximize Value

Scrum.org

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What is ISO 27001 in a nutshell?

Alan Parker Blog

ISO 27001 is an internationally recognised standard for managing information security. It’s designed to help organisations of any size or sector protect their information systematically and cost-effectively. But what does it mean, and why should anyone care? Let’s break it down. What ISO 27001 Is All About At its core, ISO 27001 provides a framework to ensure that sensitive company information stays secure.

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How To Align Product Management And Supply Chain Operations For Successful Product Launches

Speaker: Shalini Dinesh

Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.

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How to Hire Employees for a Small Business (Successfully)

Teamweek

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Unveiling the 5 Unbeatable Reasons Why ISO 27001 is Worth Your Investment

Alan Parker Blog

Cybersecurity threats lurk around every corner, safeguarding sensitive information has become paramount for any organization. This is where ISO 27001 steps in as a game-changer. Wondering if implementing ISO 27001 is truly worth your time and resources? Let's delve into the top 5 reasons that highlight why ISO 27001 is an indispensable investment for your business. 1.

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Free project management software: 7 free tools to try now

Wrike

Look online for free project management software and you’ll find plenty of free plans for different tools. For many people, this is a good option. The problem, however, is that these guides don’t always clarify which features are in the free plan and which you need to pay for. In this guide, we’re taking a more honest approach. We share seven free project management tools, breaking down exactly what you get for free and what’s paid.

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