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What’s Limiting Your Agility?

Leading Agile

We’re going on record to tell you that dependencies will be your biggest challenge along your Agile Transformation journey. Dependencies reach far beyond the delivery teams and have most likely taken root in all aspects of the business. Your organization probably looks something like the picture below. When you try to apply Agile in an organization that looks like this, it creates a lot of cognitive dissonance for the people in the organization because these dependencies are incongruent wi

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What Is Organizational Strategy in Business? (Examples Included)

ProjectManager.com

The most successful companies always have one eye on the future so they can not only survive but thrive. That doesn’t happen without an organizational strategy to plan for the organization’s long-term success. Organizational strategy has many layers. We’ll first define the term and then go into the organizational strategy levels, as well as explain its importance in business.

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How Cross-Functionality makes for a better Product Backlog (61)

Scrum.org

We started this Scrum foundation series explaining we see four underlying concepts of the Scrum framework. In the past series of mails we covered the three pillars of Empiricism, the Scrum Values, and Self-Management. A self-managing team is taking decisions about who does what, when, and how. This ensures the team can move forward without unnecessary waiting time.

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Transitioning from Waterfall to Agile: Strategies for Success

NimbleWork

As the Agile project management framework reaches adoption maturity at lean, progressive and disruptive startup firms, many teams at established organizations are struggling to fully embrace the Agile project management framework at scale. This is substantiated by the fact that large enterprises are slow to embrace change, and Agile is predominantly driven by a shift in mindset, culture and process of operating at speed.

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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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Signs Your Plumbing System Needs Professional Help

Binfire

What would you do without your plumbing system? Well, we can’t answer that for sure, but we can tell you what you wouldn’t do – you wouldn’t be able to take a bath or shower, you wouldn’t be able to heat or cool your home, and you wouldn’t be able to turn on a tap and get fresh water to drink or cook with. In other words, if your plumbing system isn’t working in the way it’s meant to, you’d be in a very tricky situation altogether.

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Scrum Trainers Share Their Personal Success Stories

Scrum.org

In this Responsive Advisors Scrum Lightning Round, Professional Scrum Trainers Robb Pieper, Greg Crown, and Jason Malmstadt share their personal triumphs and challenges with Scrum. They share a quick collection of real stories from the trenches of Scrum implementations. Discover how Scrum not only shaped their careers but also led to remarkable team transformations and product successes.

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Redesigning the "Meeting"

Musings on Project Management

From Connor Grant at the WSJ:The traditional business meeting is changing; the 'pandemic' made me do it!Here is Grant's reporting -- somewhat abridged -- on changes now in place and expected to come:1.

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Diferencias entre la Definition of Done (DoD) y la Definition of Ready (DoR)

Scrum.org

La guía de Scrum define la Definition of Done como la descripción formal del estado de un Incremento cuando cumple con los requisitos de calidad requeridos para el producto. En otras palabras, en el momento que un Product Backlog Items cumple con la Definition of Done, podemos considerar que tenemos un incremento. La Definition of Ready es una práctica popular que utilizan los equipos Scrum para tener un acuerdo común sobre los puntos que tiene que tener un elemento antes de comenzar a trabajar

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Distributech 2024 Recap: Act Now and Shape the Future

Sitetracker

Sitetracker had the privilege of exhibiting at DISTRIBUTECH International® 2024. Here are some key themes and insights from the conference, providing a glimpse at the current state and future direction of utilities. The post Distributech 2024 Recap: Act Now and Shape the Future appeared first on Sitetracker.

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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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Asana vs. Monday.com vs. Wrike: A detailed comparison

Wrike

Asana and Monday.com are both popular work management tools. Both, like many other similar platforms out there, will handle most of what you need them to do. Nevertheless, before making a decision, you’ll want to know exactly how the products work, how they differ, and how they might fit with your organization. So, in this post, we’re going to give you: A detailed breakdown of the tools’ features and their differences.