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Inside Stories Episode 5: Roy Schilling on Successful Agile Transformations, and Pitfalls to Avoid

The IIL Blog

Roy Shilling Agile Transformation Senior Consultant Roy has 30+ years experience across many industries, including Finance, Insurance, Government, Manufacturing and Telecommunications. He was invited by IIL to start operations in Brazil, and moved thereafter to the USA.

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Current State and Future Prospects of Scrum and Agile Development in Japan

Scrum.org

Since I became a Professional Scrum Trainer in November, I have been asked a lot about the current state, and the future perspectives, for Scrum and agile development in Japan, where I’ve worked for the last six years. So much so that many consider the paper to be part of the roots of Scrum. Why is that?

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Newbies’ Guide to Scrum Project Management 101

nTask

Scrum” is a phenomenal subject – i.e. if you are familiar with it. As an Agile project manager, I have seen my fair share of so-called “Scrum Masters” and “Agile Experts” claiming to be masters of their craft. The truth, however, is that they don’t know a lot of things about Scrum and Agile. Introduction – Why Scrum?

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Beyond PMP: 7 Lesser-Known Certifications That Pack a Punch

Accidental PM

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM): With the rise of Agile methodologies, the CSM certification has gained significant traction, especially in software development and technology-driven industries. Unlike traditional project management approaches, Scrum emphasizes flexibility, continuous improvement, and stakeholder engagement.

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Accountability on a Agile Software Development in the Presence of Governance

Herding Cats

In Scrum, this is the Product Owner, who is a member of the team. So for projects that spend other people's money in the presence of uncertainty - Governance is a means to establish those shared principles. Governance is about Decision Rights. You don't need governance, a Product Roadmap, and Release Plan.

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From Predictive to Agile – How to Choose the Right Project Management MethodologyBy Harold Kerzner and Cyndi Snyder Dionisio

International Institute for Learning

The authors discuss the shortcomings of the waterfall approach in terms of project type, performance tracking, risk management, and governance. They point out that traditional methodologies lack flexibility and value when applied to strategic or evolutionary projects.

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Review: An executive’s guide to disciplined agile

Henny Portman

Disciplined Agile (DA) provides light-weight guidance to help organizations streamline their Information Technology (IT) and business processes in a context-sensitive manner. There are several versions of this lifecycle: Agile/Basis lifecycle based on scrum. Ambler and Mark Lines give a good overview of Disciplined Agile.