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Who Really Creates the Sprint Goal?

Scrum.org

In Scrum, the Sprint Goal is collaboratively created by the entire Scrum Team. This ensures alignment and shared understanding of the objective for the upcoming Sprint. The Sprint Goal is a collaborative effort in Scrum, primarily driven by the Product Owner who proposes the objective based on product backlog priorities and business needs. The Developers then provide input and feasibility insights, ensuring realistic and achievable goals are set for the Sprint.

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Best ClickUp Alternatives: Free and Paid Options Ranked (2024)

ProjectManager.com

ClickUp is project management software that promotes itself as “the one app to replace them all.” It’s a cloud-based tool that integrates with Zoom, Google Drive and GitHub and offers tools that foster collaboration and provide analytical insights. It’s true that ClickUp offers many features including a Gantt chart in addition to a dashboard, list and calendar view.

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Successful Goal Setting with The OBJECTIVE Framework

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Setting and achieving goals has never been more crucial in the ever-evolving business and personal development landscape. Enter The OBJECTIVE Framework, a thoughtful approach to goal setting that leads to holistic, outcome-based goals. This comprehensive guide delves into the essence of The OBJECTIVE Framework, offering insights into how it can help you write better goals.

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A Response to the Barrage of Frustration Aimed at COP28

Green Project Management

I just read an interesting article by the Guardian’s author George Monbiot titled: “Cop28 is a farce rigged to fail, but there are other ways we can try to save the planet.” In his piece, George Monbiot critiques the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), suggesting that the structure of such summits is inherently flawed. […] The post A Response to the Barrage of Frustration Aimed at COP28 appeared first on Driving Sustainable Change.

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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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Breaking Down Work

Scrum.org

Create focus for your team and get more done by breaking down work. In this episode, Jeff and Mike explore the transformative impact of aligning teams to a Product Vision and creating incremental goals that bring your product toward that vision. ➝ Check out our training classes! [link] Enjoy our podcast? Share it with your friends!

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How to Use Project Management Principles to Improve Online Assessment Outcomes

Binfire

Online assessment tests have become inseparable parts of every organization, and their vital role has increased over the past couple of years. However, establishing a successful online assessment test is a challenging undertaking. It needs accurate planning, execution, and monitoring so the result will be accurate and trusted. This is the part where project management principles come into play.

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Empowering Grid Resilience: Leveraging Sitetracker to Secure GRIP Funding

Sitetracker

One significant avenue for funding in the US is the Grid Resiliency and Innovation Partnership or GRIP. In the content that follows, we explore the key elements of applying for this funding program and delve into how the integration of Sitetracker, cloud-based software focused on enterprise project, site, and asset management for the grid, can serve as a game-changer in the application process.

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Mastering Efficiency in Organisations: Resource vs. Flow Perspectives

Scrum.org

As we delve into this topic, it's important to recognize the common approach in many organizations: resource efficiency. This method focuses heavily on maximizing the use of resources, including people, akin to machines in a factory setup. However, this approach often leads to a myriad of workplace issues, including a lack of employee satisfaction, high turnover rates, and the creation of 'feature factories' where quantity trumps quality.

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Eco-Tech Talk Recap: How Software is Accelerating Solar Development and Construction

Sitetracker

Sitetracker recently hosted our first ever Eco-Tech Talk on November 15 to provide valuable insights for winning the soft cost battles and improving execution with software to help solar leaders stay competitive. We discussed a roadmap for how software accelerates solar deployments and construction projects. The post Eco-Tech Talk Recap: How Software is Accelerating Solar Development and Construction 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.