Tue.Jan 23, 2024

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Are we there yet? Agile "done"

Musings on Project Management

Now we're getting somewhere! No less an Agile/Scrum eminence than Mike Cohn -- author of some really good books and articles -- has come out with a newsletter on -- are you ready for this? -- what's the meaning of DONE in Agile. His acronym, a bit a poor choice to my mind, is "DoD". Definition of Done. But, there you have it.

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Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

ProjectManager.com

When you’re a PMP, program manager or portfolio manager, you need to deliver all those multiple projects on time and within budget. This requires an organization with a well-developed project management process. It’s essential to keep projects successful for any organization to thrive. This is done by using a project management maturity model.

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Cómo trabajar como Scrum Master externo y tener éxito

Scrum.org

Professional Scrum ¿Qué es? Ken Schwaber fundó Scrum.org hace 15 años tras su paso por la Scrum Alliance. Hay diferentes teorías y versiones sobre los motivos de su salida de ésta organización, creada tras la Agile Alliance y que compartía varios miembros fundadores. Lamentablemente el artículo inicial con las motivaciones que le animaron a crear una nueva organización ya no se encuentra online; sin embargo, algo que ha mencionado muchas veces a lo largo de los años es que quería formar parte de

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Embracing Regeneration: A Decade-Long Vision Finally Takes Center Stage

Green Project Management

In the wake of the 2024 Davos meeting, it’s clear that the business world is finally catching up with a concept that organizations like ours and so many others have been advocating for over a decade: regeneration. This shift from mere resilience to proactive, positive environmental impact represents a pivotal moment in corporate responsibility and […] The post Embracing Regeneration: A Decade-Long Vision Finally Takes Center Stage appeared first on Insights into Sustainability and P

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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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Artificial Intelligence: Tool, Friend, or Enemy? By Dr. Leon Herszon and Dr. Harold Kerzner

International Institute for Learning

Artificial Intelligence: Tool, Friend, or Enemy? By Dr. Leon Herszon and Dr. Harold Kerzner Abstract As AI becomes more integrated into various aspects of society, the question arises: is AI a tool, a friend, or an enemy? Or is it a mix of them depending on the situation and application? This white paper explores the multifaceted nature of AI, examining its potential as a tool for progress, a friend enhancing human capabilities, and a potential adversary if not carefully managed.

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5 Ways to Avoid Quiet Quitting Amongst Remote Employees in 2024

Proofhub

Employees are quitting their jobs rapidly — not just those in conventional workplaces, but remote workers as well. A study by Gallop discovered that almost 50% of U.S. workers are quietly quitting, doing only the bare minimum — no more, no less. While it may appear that they’re just doing what they were hired for, the problem might be deeper than that.

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9 Best Time Management Apps for Peak Productivity in 2024

Teamweek

You start your day with a to-do list. But then time just slips by you, and at the end of the day, there’s still a pile of work on your desk. If only you’d managed your time better! It’s not just you. Most working professionals, freelance or on a job, feel overwhelmed at work. Trust us, we know… We’ve been in the time management space for over 18 years.

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How To Navigate the Intricate World of Compliance Audits

Wrike

Although people occasionally mention that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” this well-known proverb unfortunately doesn’t apply, and it’s best practice to schedule an annual checkup. Whether you’re a newborn getting screened for weight or an adult being tested for a genetic disease, you often undergo intense scrutiny at the doctor’s office. From head to toe, you are examined and then deemed either fit as a fiddle or in poor health.

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[VLOG] 8 misused words in Scrum (part 1)

Scrum.org

There are a couple of words that are widely used in the Scrum world but they are not part of Scrum. If you want to experience Professional Scrum, your language and terminology are truly important as they bring transparency, shape your way of communication, and on top of them, create your work culture. In this video, I'm gonna talk about 4 misused words in the Scrum world: Ceremony, Grooming, Methodology, Commit; If you want me to talk about any specific word that you have a problem with

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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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FirstLight Streamlines Fiber Deployment with Sitetracker

Sitetracker

FirstLight, a leading provider of digital infrastructure services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, is one example of many in which Sitetracker has enabled success in the fiber industry. The post FirstLight Streamlines Fiber Deployment with Sitetracker appeared first on Sitetracker.

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16 Top Recruitment Skills That All Great Recruiters Have

Teamweek

For any company to grow and succeed, you need someone on board with top-notch recruitment skills. But what does that mean, exactly, and how do you assess recruitment skills properly without introducing bias or wasting time and money on a bad hire? Keep scrollin’ to see which core recruiting skills make up a strong skillset for this role so you’re equipped to pick not just a good recruiter but a great one.

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