Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 5, 2024

Let me tell you about the time I missed a key stakeholder during a project. She rang me on the day the project went live, unsurprisingly upset that I had not consulted her. The deliverable we’d created did affect her team, and no one had bothered to tell her. Oops. So I know firsthand that stakeholder registers can be really useful tools to ensure everyone is identified and bought into the project at the most appropriate times.

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Prince2 Influencer Energy Consulting 295

Planio

AUGUST 5, 2024

Making decisions is hard work. When you combine conflicting stakeholder opinions, complex data sets, and tight deadlines, it’s no surprise that 85% of us suffer from decision-making distress. Analysis paralysis restricts our ability to make effective decisions, rendering us stuck in the mud as overthinking and complexity take over. But we simply can’t afford to be stuck for long.

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Risk Management Lean Risk 2019 154

Scrum.org

AUGUST 5, 2024

Explore the power of self-managing teams within the Scrum framework and discover why they're crucial for innovation and adaptability in this Responsive Advisors Lightning Round with Professional Scrum Trainers Robb Pieper , Greg Crown , and I. Learn how self-management can help identify team challenges early, improve problem-solving, and enhance agility.

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Innovation SCRUM Agile 208

NimbleWork

AUGUST 5, 2024

Continuous improvement is a cornerstone of organizational success in the modern business landscape. The OKR (Objectives and Key Results) framework serves as a powerful catalyst for this ongoing enhancement, providing a structured approach to goal setting, progress tracking, and performance evaluation. By implementing OKRs, companies can cultivate a culture of constant refinement, enabling them to adapt swiftly to market changes, learn from past experiences, and consistently elevate their operati

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Agile Innovation Leadership Defining 97

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?

Innovation

Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

A free Cloud Services Policy for you to download and use Overview of the Policy A Cloud Services Policy is designed to provide a framework for the secure and efficient use of cloud computing services within an organization. This policy outlines the guidelines and requirements for adopting, using, and managing cloud services to ensure data security, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2022 Monitoring Controlling 52

Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

A free Secure Development Policy for you to download and use. Overview of the Secure Development Policy The Secure Development Policy is a comprehensive framework designed to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle. It aims to ensure that all software development activities within the organization prioritize security to protect systems, data, and users from potential threats.

Software Review 52

Software Review Development Team Review 2022 Software Developers 52

Scrum.org

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Product Owner should leverage their detailed product knowledge and customer insights, thereby influencing strategic initiatives driving the product's long-term success and market competitiveness. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. This extended accountability requires expanding the strategic product's vision, where deep insights into the product's lifecycle blend with a responsive understan

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2024 Sustainability Innovation Influencer 194

Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

A free Supplier Security Policy for you to download and use Overview of the Asset Management Policy The Asset Management Policy is a comprehensive document designed to provide a framework for managing and safeguarding the assets of an organization. This policy outlines the processes and procedures for identifying, classifying, managing, and protecting assets throughout their lifecycle.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2022 Software Review Risk Management 52

Scrum.org

AUGUST 5, 2024

When Scrum is used in project frameworks, it often devolves the Scrum Team's focus into ‘delivery mode’ as part of ‘build’ in the project’s design-build-run paradigm. This results in Scrum's events reflecting delivery activities — requirements and task-based milestones — as the release to 'business as usual' (BAU) and the transition to business stakeholders to realise the project's benefits have not yet occured.

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Technical Review Software Review SCRUM 2020 213

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.

Construction

Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

Hey. Today I’m diving into a topic that's been on my mind to write about for a while: Is ISO 27001 still valuable? Spoiler alert – I think it is, but it depends on what your organisation's goals are. Let’s break it down. First off, why would a business even bother with ISO 27001? Well, one of the main reasons is the good old certificate-waving.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Certification Finance Controlling 52

ActiveCollab

AUGUST 5, 2024

Hello everyone, Welcome to the July edition of ActiveCollab recaps! Last time [[link] we talked about subtasks and batch editing. In this recap, we’ll show the improvements we made to the People page and how the subtasks are now integrated throughout the mobile and web app. ACTIVECOLLAB 8.0: PEOPLE PAGE We’ve enhanced the People page so you can find who you’re looking for swiftly.

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Defining 45

Susanne Madsen

AUGUST 5, 2024

Several studies show that Emotional Intelligence, or EQ, is the single biggest predictor of personal and professional success. Not only is it the most important competency for leaders, it’s essential for anyone wishing to progress and improve their performance over and above their efficiency. ​In his book “Emotional Intelligence – why it can matter more than IQ ” Daniel Goleman found that over 60% of the abilities that are essential for performance were emotional co

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Leadership Controlling 78

International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 5, 2024

L’Intelligence Artificielle : Outil, Ami ou Ennemi ? Par Leon Herszon, PhD. et Harold Kerzner, PhD. Résumé Alors que l’IA s’intègre de plus en plus dans divers aspects de la société, une question se pose : l’IA est-elle un outil, un ami ou un ennemi ? Ou s’agit-il d’un mélange des trois, en fonction de la situation et de l’application ?

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Generative AI Consulting Controlling Agile 40

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