Proofhub

MAY 11, 2021

In these turbulent times, there is hardly any industry that isn’t struggling while trying to adjust to the social distancing norms enforced to prevent the spread of COVID19. Enterprises around the globe are also facing a unique set of challenges. The biggest one amongst these challenges is to ensure that every employee has access to the right set of tools while working remotely so that the business operation remains unaffected.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 10, 2021

I recently spoke with Anna of Women in PM Network on Clubhouse about project management career tips. These are the notes from that conversation. What do you think of the Google certification? Wendy @woshifodunrin asked about the Google certification. Anna recommends it. Lydiah @lkimberly1 also shared her experience of taking the course and was positive about it too.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

A project is a vehicle to deliver benefits to their stakeholders. These benefits include improved quality, reduced cost of production, better customer service, increased customer retention and so on. Identifying, describing and measuring these benefits is called benefits management. Having a benefits management plan lets project managers maximize these outcomes for the organization and stakeholders, and it’s part of any successful project management plan.

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Scrum.org

MAY 10, 2021

Contrary to popular belief, the Scrum Master success principles are tangible, when we guide the analysis with an outside perspective. Read on and discover four Scrum Master success principles: From when not to use Scrum to product quality to supporting the Product Owner to putting self-management at the center. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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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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The Digital Project Manager

MAY 12, 2021

The post Most Googled Methodologies: The Surge In Agile During COVID appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 12, 2021

There are two ways owners can pay for work done on a project. One is by a fixed price, where a contract defines what will be done and sets a specific and final price for that work. If the team takes too long to complete their tasks or requires more materials than outlined in the contract, they eat those costs. The other is a time and materials contract.

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Scrum.org

MAY 13, 2021

TL; DR: Gold-Plating Beyond Done. There are plenty of failure possibilities with Scrum. Given that Scrum is a framework with a reasonable yet short “manual,” this effect should not surprise anyone. However, creating Product Increments that “over-deliver” in scope or quality — also known as gold-plating — with regard to the previous refinement agreement demonstrates that the Developers need to acquire a more entrepreneurial mindset and embrace their responsibility.

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The Digital Project Manager

MAY 13, 2021

The post How To Adapt Agile And Kanban For Remote Teams appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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Agile 257

nTask

MAY 10, 2021

Working at an office and remote employment, both require effective means of communication for efficient collaboration between teams and team members. Internal communication tools are a must to have unadulterated and smooth communication, without any hiccups. A company’s success is heavily dependent on its cooperation between its various units. The departments work like gears of a machine, any disruption in the working of these gears puts an organization into overdrive.

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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

ProjectManager.com

MAY 13, 2021

Managing a project is complex. Project managers are trained to plan schedules and allocate resources to meet deadlines and stay within budgets. But once you’re contracting with people outside of your organization, the legal and logistic issues can be overwhelming. Companies employ contract managers to manage this often-complicated contract process. While not every organization has a contract manager, everyone who is leading a project that employees vendors and contractors needs to have an unders

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Scrum.org

MAY 14, 2021

On today’s episode of YOUR DAILY SCRUM: When does UAT happen in Scrum? Today's question is all about User Acceptance Testing (UAT). UAT is an anti-pattern in Scrum. There.we said it. It's just a bad idea. You're creating a phase gate that makes your agile practices look a lot like a waterfall. All of this and more are discussed in today's episode of Your Daily Scrum with Todd Miller and Ryan Ripley.

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Agilemania

MAY 11, 2021

The foremost objective of agile project management is the systematic and frequent execution of valuable steps. These were brought into existence through collaborative planning and adaptation of ideas collectively by the team. This process often results in the development of minor conflicts within the team. Such problems are capable of affecting the bigger picture of the project.

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nTask

MAY 10, 2021

Netflix’s 2019 series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo gave birth to our inner organizer, our very own Marie Kondo. The series was not only a commercial success but also gave rise to a whole movement of the systemic organization. The infamous KonMari method hooked us all and sucked us into this whirlpool of organization and micromanagement. People promptly started incorporating the method in their lives to create more space and get rid of the unwanted.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 14, 2021

This is the first step towards building a viable project schedule is organizing activities. One way to do it is by using a network diagram. This is a tool for visualizing activities over the course of the entire project. There are two main types of network diagrams: the arrow diagram and precedence diagramming. Let’s take a look at the former, also called activity on node or activity on arrow.

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Scrum.org

MAY 8, 2021

The term Office politics is taboo for many professionals, as it is pervasive at any workplace. To put it simply, workplace politics centres on differences within employees at the workplace, differences in views and opinions, conflicts on various interests and perspectives, etc. Everything boils down to communications and relations in-between humans. .

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Teamweek

MAY 10, 2021

Nothing has ever awakened my senses more than the sweet aroma of coffee. Who can resist the cocoa flavor, nutty texture, and overall “happy feeling” you get when you take your first sip? . Not many. For hundreds of years, coffee has spread its rich flavor around the globe—so much that many of us can’t live without it. In a survey of 2,199 Americans, 62% of them agreed that they “cannot function” without a cup of joe.

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Online PM Courses

MAY 12, 2021

On a project, we can end up in all sorts of trouble, if we have multiple versions of the same document. So, we need document version control. The post How to Maintain Document Version Control on Your Project | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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Controlling Government Governance PMI 113

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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nTask

MAY 12, 2021

Shifting to remote work requires some changes in the working environment. Remote work culture demands constant monitoring and real-time communication for efficient working. Making sure that all the team members are working efficiently and there is no lag in the work progress are some of the things a manager has to take care of. Remote work , although relatively new, has become the new norm.

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Scrum.org

MAY 9, 2021

We’ll go walking out. While others shout. Of war disaster. Oh, we won’t give in. Let’s go living in the past. Jethro Tull – Living in the Past. Does an organization live in the present or in the past? This question was prompted by Samo Burja’s tweet. The answer seems obvious: of course in the present! Right now we are in the office, developers are developing, managers are managing, directors are directing.

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Teamweek

MAY 13, 2021

Planning is critical to most work, including web design. Without a website project plan, you’ll have a website that yields poor results, disappoints clients, and frustrates the development team. This article will help you plan web design projects so you can deliver them successfully. Here’s what you’ll learn: Why do you need a website project plan? How to plan a website project?

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Henny Portman

MAY 10, 2021

Honored to be interview by Yu Yanjuan, Journalist of Project Management Review (PMR, China). The interview is republished with the permission of PMR in the PM World Journal (PMWJ). To see the original interview with Chinese introduction, visit PMR at [link]. PMR (2021). Agile is a Mindset: Interview with Henny Portman; Project Management Review ; republished in the PM World Journal , Vol.

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Leading Agile

MAY 13, 2021

[link]. This is Mike Cottmeyer's talk from TriAgile 2021 on Why Agile Transformation Fails.

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Scrum.org

MAY 13, 2021

Your team most likely is making a lot of assumptions. In a complex world, they have to. Whatever we do, we first have to make some assumptions. But there are two key things to take into account: Are you gathering the information from your actual (or future) customers to help you make assumptions? Do you validate your assumptions before proceeding? As a Scrum Master your role is to help your team navigate complexity by following Agile values and principles.

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PM Times

MAY 12, 2021

What defines a project’s success? An ideal scenario would be when the project deliverables meet the client’s expectations and are completed within time and budget. However, it is not as easy as it sounds. Project managers need to meticulously plan every nitty-gritty and track the performance at every level to come out successful. As Thomas […].

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Management Yogi

MAY 10, 2021

After availability of two new courses on Risk Management Professional (RMP) exam - RMP 30 Contact Hours Online and RMP Live Lessons, I’ve been getting these two questions from aspiring PMI-RMPs. These are important and pertinent questions.Which course to go for RMP - RMP 30 Contact Hours or RMP Live Lessons? What are the differences?Do note that both these courses are unique and are ONLY such.

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This text offers practical guidance for project managers navigating diverse frameworks. It covers topics like centralized reporting, standardized metrics, communication, training, risk management, and alignment reviews. By implementing these strategies, project managers can improve efficiency and achieve their project goals.

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