Scrum.org

AUGUST 27, 2024

The Product Goal serves as a reachable north star for teams, ensuring every effort is meaningful and every decision is about delivering value, leading to products that meet and exceed expectations. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. The Product Goal describes the product's future state, achievable accomplishment, and medium to long-term objective.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

Everyone knows Jira as a task and project management tool that is popular with software developers. And that’s not without reason — the solution helps teams manage their daily work quite effectively. However, in many cases, Jira’s functionality is insufficient. Read further to dive deeper into the tool’s advantages and disadvantages, and find ways to overcome its functionality limitations.

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NimbleWork

AUGUST 27, 2024

Agile has delivered incredible value over the last 2+ decades. It is hard to find a team today that is not aware of Agile, does not follow at least some of the Agile practices. Yet, the rest of the functions in their organization are struggling to figure out – how do we respond? How do we do all the things that we were doing earlier? How do we plan for our people requirements – our future needs, their training needs?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 27, 2024

Businesses need to monitor work to make sure that they’re meeting milestones. They also need to have a means of communicating that information to their stakeholders. Business report templates are a tool that can do both. Use these free 15 business report templates to create a project dashboard, progress report and workload analysis to make a strategy map, cost-benefit and balanced scorecard. 1.

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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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Musings on Project Management

AUGUST 27, 2024

For some, boredom is the great fear. Got to keep moving!"He had a function, an excuse for activity. For a few hours at least he wouldn’t be bored. he drank the coffee, which was still too hot. He reflected that the fear of boredom had driven him the whole of his life."Ann Cleeves, NovelistThe fear or boredom was a driver.

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