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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 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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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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Zwei Dinge, die ich als Scrum Master von einem Face-to-Face-Event mit zahlreichen Professional Scrum Trainern gelernt habe

Scrum.org

Als sich einige Professional Scrum Trainer der Scrum.org kürzlich zu einem sogenannten Face-to-Face-Event, bei dem es um näheres Kennenlernen und um gemeinsame Ideenkreierung geht, getroffen haben, sind mir aus der Perspektive eines Scrum Masters ein paar Besonderheiten aufgefallen. Doch stop mal: Waren es wirklich Besonderheiten? Eigentlich nicht, denn Situationen wie diese - die ich im weiteren Verlauf ausführen werde - sind mir auch im Arbeitsalltag eines Scrum Masters schon häufiger begegnet

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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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Understanding the Key Principles of ISO 27001

Alan Parker Blog

So, you've heard about ISO 27001 and are curious about its core principles? You're in the right place. Let's break down the standard and why it matters for organisations aiming to safeguard their information assets. What Is ISO 27001? ISO 27001 is an international standard that provides a framework for managing information security. It helps organisations of all sizes and industries protect their information systematically and cost-effectively.

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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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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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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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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.