Project Risk Coach

MARCH 22, 2021

Turn Conflict into a Problem-Solving Exercise You can help stakeholders resolve the conflict by reframing the conflict as a problem-solving exercise. Project managers must use their leadership skills to influence the stakeholders. There's less likelihood of stakeholders undermining the decisions later. How persuasive are you?

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 27, 2016

This is a guest post from Colin Gautrey, an author, trainer and executive coach who has specialized in the field of power and influence for over ten years. He combines solid research with deep personal experience in corporate life to offer his audiences critical yet simple insights into how to achieve results with greater influence.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

By all means, read about what makes a great leader, but temper that cerebral exercise with something you can really sink your teeth into. It’s a great exercise to learn how to work with limitations, and it involves planning , risk-taking and communications, all the basic skills of leading a project. We’re talking leadership games.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 5, 2024

Step 2: Assess interest and influence Consider how interested they are in the success of the project and the level of influence or power they have over the project. As projects progress over time, track any changes in interests or influence levels among stakeholders. This helps identify any conflicting requirements.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 7, 2023

The course includes instructions of how to access a free Jira Software Cloud site to complete the lab exercises, so you’ll need a computer to do that, you can’t use the Coursera app. Agile with Atlassian Jira has 4 modules that cover agile basics and configuring Jira, as well as hands-on experience with Jira Software Cloud.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This exercise included market research and also a job tasks analysis, as well as identifying trends. Given that the exercise for piloting the new exam is well underway, I would assume that the exam will change in early 2023. The current CAPM exam was very much a memorization exercise from what was in the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth edition.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

The Empathy Mapping exercise helps developers to put themselves in the stakeholders’ shoes in order to see and understand their needs, motivations, and actions better. Matrix of Influence Source: Book Product Mastery by Geoff Watts Image Created By Lavaneesh Gautam. They don’t have influence in decision-making for the Product.

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Project Risk Coach

APRIL 10, 2017

Use your interpersonal skills to influence the resource manager and others who select the team members. During the workshop, the exercises could be used to actually develop some of your project requirements. Encourage collaboration early by facilitating team discussions, problem-solving, and brainstorming exercises.

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Kiron Bondale

MARCH 3, 2019

Response owner awareness is a good starting point, but why should they expend their valuable time, money or political influence? But without addressing the need for personal change, your risk management efforts are likely to remain an academic exercise.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2022

Interacting comes in many different forms, from exercising control to pursuing goals (probably also personal agendas) to being kept in the loop. Invite users to collaborative exercises, for example, user story mapping, etc. Align with them on roadmaps, Product Goals, and other near- and mid-term planning exercises.

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Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 5, 2019

These same stakeholders will discover the project later and may adversely influence the project. This is not a documentation exercise! When sponsors choose to ignore stakeholders or purposely keep them out of the charter process, risk increases. It's not like they have malicious intent.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 22, 2024

Please create a concept for this class, comprising lectures but mainly exercises covering the previously mentioned topics. Exercise: Creating a hypothetical Product Backlog: Participants create a hypothetical Product Backlog. Interactive role-play exercise: Participants practice gathering feedback from stakeholders.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master II class contains an exercise called “Management in Scrum”. This article describes how this exercise can be used for job interviews for Scrum Masters. Doing this exercise with 1 Scrum Master will take you about 1,5 hours. With a group of Scrum Masters, it can easily take 2 hours.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 12, 2021

When Scrum team members follow the rules, the Scrum Master has influence or authority. For example: Create a repository of Sprint Retrospective exercises for all five stages and never run the same Retrospective format twice. Metrics Fetish. Do you need ideas on how to run a Retrospective?

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Your Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) supports the classroom sessions as an expert in the subject matter and by facilitating exercises, simulations, and constructive discussions. Image Credit: Thomas Schissler. . These phases are repeatable.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 17, 2024

Perhaps your work is very linear so it’s so obvious you don’t need to go through the exercise of working it out. Critical path method Do you really know the critical path of your projects? For simple schedules, you might not. Perhaps the work is straightforward, or the project timeline has a lot of flexibility.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

In this article we’ll look at why people don’t take responsibility for tasks and also how you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. 6 Ways to influence your team to take more responsibility. If this sounds like your work environment then there are things you can do to change it.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 20, 2023

Individuals have unique learning styles, preferences, and paces that can greatly influence their training outcomes. Groups can utilize resources like case studies, interactive exercises, or software tools. Classroom time is then used to deepen understanding through discussion, practical exercises, and problem-solving activities.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2022

The practices and skills were very helpful, but the context of the exercises was very generic. The training takes attendees through many aspects that influence the effectiveness of the Scrum Master role. In addition to that, the Liberating Structures are debriefed and time is spent reflecting on the way the exercises were facilitated.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Corporate events can be used to train staff or educate the public on the brand or a product, celebrate company milestones, usher in changes in the company and provide networking opportunities or team-building exercises. An in-person event is one where the participants and the event staff are all physically present in the same space.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

In addition to light, circadian rhythms can also be influenced by food. You can schedule exercise or light physical activity for the times you would normally nap. This can give you a similar boost; plus, a little exercise can make it easier to sleep later on too. Be Mindful of When and What You Eat and Drink.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In this article we’ll look at: 7 reasons why people don’t take responsibility for tasks How to deal with people who are lazy How you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. 6 Ways to influence your team to take more responsibility Make it easier to work together than work separately.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 17, 2016

“Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them.” Can project managers influence senior leaders to adopt risk management and reduce the barrier to risk management? Who are the top leaders that you need to influence? Who can you influence that might influence the senior leaders?

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Project Bliss

OCTOBER 8, 2021

When carrying out the prioritization exercise, include different representatives from different stakeholder groups (users, developers, etc.) Can they influence decisions made during development? How To Use Moscow Prioritization. for best results. 2) Identify the stakeholders. 4) Set up milestones.

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Kiron Bondale

JUNE 16, 2018

A key enterprise partner is the Finance department and the organization’s model for project funding will have significant influence over successful agile delivery. The funding approach for an investment might be one time lump sum, split into two pieces (e.g. seed and remaining), or progressive through the use of funding tranches.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 3, 2023

I want you to create a schedule, name the exercises, and point to sources where I can learn more about the suggested activities. Can you be more specific regarding the exercises for lessons 4 to 7? Please suggest what kind of exercises best advance the respective lesson topic for the students.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 26, 2021

The Professional Agile Leadership Essentials TM (PAL-E) is a hands-on workshop that uses a combination of instruction and hands-on exercises to help managers and other leaders who work directly with agile teams understand how to best support, guide, and coach their teams to improve their agile capabilities.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2021

What occurrences influenced the Scrum Team’s progress towards achieving the Sprint Goal? Timelines are very helpful when you want to visualize the flow of events and how those have influenced each other. Let’s have a look at a few proven techniques: Keeping a Team Diary. A Questionable Technique.

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Scrum.org

JULY 14, 2021

How can Scrum Masters and Agile coaches support this through exercises and workshops? For example, perhaps the number of plants in the team room has a microscopic influence on their effectiveness. The only contextual factor that seemed to have a small (positive) influence was the experience of Scrum teams. This was not the case.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Change requires reflection, and occasionally it is a good exercise to let off steam. exercise is a good opener for a retrospective from time to time.) . The retrospective needs to be a safe place where everyone–introverts included–can address issues and provide his or her feedback free from third party influence.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 7, 2023

The tablets will reduce table turn time but other factors might influence how busy the restaurant is. However thorough this case study, it’s only that: a desk-based exercise. Appendix I added a few bullet points to the appendix box. Should we add a goal around decreasing guest wait time? Should we reallocate some of the payroll?

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Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 13, 2018

Definition of CONTROL a : to exercise restraining or directing influence over : regulate control one's anger b : to have power over : rule A single company controls the industry. I've heard countless debates about whether project manager can control risks. First of all, what does it mean to control something?

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Scrum.org

MAY 30, 2022

Design The Box’ is a fun, creative exercise to help Scrum teams step into the shoes of their users. Design The Box’ is a great exercise for idea generation. What is happening outside your organization and how does this influence the product your team is developing? How is it described in the packaging?

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Scrum.org

MAY 12, 2019

I am influencing the CxOs at the moment. I think I should take a few minutes for breathing exercise and meditation. . The way to influence change in a complex system is by influencing the interaction amongst people. By observing, we will gain data to best influence the system through human interaction.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Exercise Empirical Process Control : In your Retrospectives, identify instances where the feature factory mindset prevailed. By focusing on these practical, team-level actions, you can begin to shift away from the feature factory mentality and influence change through the example you set.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Using the budgeting process as a Stage-Gate® to exercise control through the back door : The budgeting process is hard to align with agile requirements like the longevity of teams. While managers are not supposed to participate in Sprint Retrospectives, they might nevertheless negatively influence those.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This type of risk is easier to control, since the project team can exert a direct influence on the project environment. External risks, on the other hand, originate outside the sphere of influence of the project team. This is the critical point in this context. Even if known, these risks are much less controllable.

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