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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

ProjectManager.com

Kanban is a scheduling system used to optimize workflow and has, since its inception, grown into a project management methodology employed across many industries. Learn more History of Kanban Kanban was first introduced in Japan as a lean manufacturing approach pioneered by Taiichi Ohno in the late 1940s. Kanban as a name came later.

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Top Global Lean/ Agile Thought Leaders and Influencers 2025

NimbleWork

Karl A L Smith Karl Smith is a global expert in customer engagement, specializing in Agile methodologies and enterprise technology across various industries. His work integrates anthropology, neuroscience, and adaptive systems theory, influencing global governments and industries. Managing for Happiness, and Startup, Scaleup, Screwup.

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Top Project Management Conferences of 2022

ProjectManager.com

The project management industry, and our concept of what a project constitutes, is always changing. Each year there are new methodologies, techniques and other trends that drive the industry. What to Expect: Sessions focus on agility, software engineering and lean business. The Resource Planning Summit.

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Engineering Project Management: The Essential Guide

Epicflow Blog

Leading engineering projects to successful delivery requires the application of both project management and engineering approaches. On the one hand, engineering project management steps are the same as those for projects in other industries: planning, scheduling, allocating resources, managing stakeholders, monitoring, etc.

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The Scrum Master Job (1): 4 Steps to Identify Suitable Employers or Clients

Scrum.org

The proactive research comprises of four elements: Search-engines (Google, Bing, Youtube), LinkedIn people search, reaching out to peers in the industry or communities, and analyzing the event markets: Source 1: An Opportunistic Search via Google, Bing, or Youtube. Lean startup. Lean Agile Software Development Community.

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Getting Hired as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach

Scrum.org

The purpose of this exercise before getting hired as a Scrum Master is to discover an organization’s use of agile practices and the associated fluency level by shedding some light on questions as: Scrum, Kanban, XP, Lean UX, Design Thinking — What are they practicing? How many engineers or engineering teams are working for the organization?

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Review of Product Development Books

Leading Answers

Now that a software “Done” Milestone is more like a Tombstone. If you work in an industry that has digital products and services then the Product Development trend will impact you. As software becomes more critical to business operations and product offerings we are seeing that software projects do not end.