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My Journey as a Scrum Master

Scrum.org

If only we would create more accurate estimates…. Wasn’t there a different way of developing, delivering, and sustaining complex products?”. I had never done a presentation at a seminar before, not even in Dutch and in The Netherlands! Speak at seminars. You don’t have to be an expert to speak at a seminar.

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Building Better Agency Efficiency: 7 Insights From an Agency Expert

Function Point

Last month a few of us at Function Point attended Second Wind ’s Certified Agency Operations, Workflow and Efficiency seminar at the Gleacher Centre in Chicago. While there’s not enough room in a single post to fit all the information we learned from the two days, we’ll share some of the best insights we gained from the seminar.

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The Growth of Value-Driven Project Management

International Institute for Learning

IIL’s seminars and webinars on project management maturity began more than two decades ago and laid the foundation for many of today’s value-driven project management practices. There was often highly optimistic or unrealistic estimates of benefits and value made to get the project approval accompanied by a high priority.

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12 Ways to Motivate Employees When You Can’t Pay Them More

Teamweek

Gallup estimated that this trend was costing U.S. If supervisors practice positive emotional connections with employees, honor their promises and commitments, and show a willingness to mentor others, it will foster and sustain an atmosphere of trust and respect that employees may value more than money. Provide Added Perks.

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Building Better Agency Efficiency: 7 Insights From an Agency Expert

Function Point

Last month a few of us at Function Point attended Second Wind ’s Certified Agency Operations, Workflow and Efficiency seminar at the Gleacher Centre in Chicago. While there’s not enough room in a single post to fit all the information we learned from the two days, we’ll share some of the best insights we gained from the seminar.

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2021 Online & On-Site Events for Project Managers

Epicflow Blog

The conference committee encourages everyone to prepare papers on one of the relevant topics, among which there are: Managing people, Managing projects, Software management activities, Project execution and monitoring, Empirical estimation technique, Critical path analysis. Pricing: starting from 100 EUR. Pricing: available upon request.

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Monte Carlo Simulation

Herding Cats

Estimation is part of project management. . The most important estimates for the project manager are related to time and cost. . Since it is easier to estimate small tasks, these estimates are often calculated and performed as point estimates, for example, a task will take 3 days. My proposal is don't estimate.

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