Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Stick with me, and we’ll explore what project requirements are, why they’re important, and some tips for developing good ones. Requirements also help you cover off other success criteria like quality expectations, sustainability requirements, and more. Tips for developing good project requirements.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2019

Continuous growth is difficult, but a strategic plan can help make it more accessible to rally the leadership and resources necessary to support it. Knowing intimately how your business works internally, and the current and developing conditions in your market, is crucial. How to Develop a Strategic Plan.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 25, 2022

How sustainable is your pace as a developer? This has always been a huge struggle for us and most of the teams we’ve been part of. Unfortunately, many developers and development teams still burn more hours than are probably good for them. What is a sustainable pace? We certainly have.

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 5, 2022

Minimal support from your leadership. Nobody performs their best work in burnout mode, and working 60+ hour weeks is not sustainable. Therefore, it’s crucial to create a sustainable work-life balance for long-term job satisfaction and health. Once you start over-working, it can be a hard habit to break. Learn how to say no.

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Scrum.org

JULY 15, 2020

During the Industrial Revolution, when traditional management practices were developed, the ebb and flow of niches was a slow and deliberate endeavour, usually driven by a single educated visionary. The change was no longer necessary, and the competition was weak and slow to disrupt markets. This is the Inevitability of change.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2023

Embracing self-management can be challenging for teams transitioning to Scrum. Taking direction from a manager or team leader is easier in some ways—just do what you’re told to do. Most often, though, teams moving to self-management find it infinitely more satisfying. That includes leadership. Let’s look at how.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

And agility is not about teams in isolation. Lean and Kanban expert Klaus Leopold says, “Agility is not a team sport; it is a company sport.” Sometimes a “bad cop” is needed, and it’s usually safer to have an independent coach who doesn’t rely on your business to fill that role. work-sustainability. . leadership, ?engagement,

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In many large organizations, Scrum teams fall into the ‘feature factory’ trap, focusing more on churning out features than creating real value. It’s too bad that this shift undermines Agile principles and hampers long-term success and innovation.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The core responsibilitie of the agile leader is creating the right context for the agile teams so they can thrive and self-manage. In my book ‘Agile Leadership Toolkit’ I dedicate a whole part to this important topic. These teams are proactive and have the passion and energy to really make an impact for the users of their product.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

I’ve had this ongoing discussion with a few of my colleagues who says that the term “agile leader” is an oxymoron - that the ideal organization is a bunch of Scrum Teams and not much else. Agile Leadership’s Focus . That’s why agility is so important; if we knew how to reach those goals, we should just develop a plan and march to it.

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 3, 2020

When I was approached by our blog team to contribute an article for Women in Tech Week, I knew immediately what my contribution would be. Today, Jen brings her customer experience lens to product development, where she works on exciting product innovations for the future of the company. . One of the originals, practically!

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2023

The Successful Scrum Masters Evaluating a Scrum Master’s effectiveness involves several major indicators: Sprint Goal Achievement Consistency : Assessing the Scrum Master’s impact can be done by observing how consistently the team accomplishes the Sprint Goals, contributing to the overarching Product Goal.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Can we or should we change Scrum, or is it a sacrilege to tweak the ‘immutable’ framework to accommodate our teams’ and organizations’ needs? Not so fast; don’t just dismiss augmenting Scrum as leaving the path, contributing to the numerous Scrumbut mutations, giving Scrum a bad name. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

JULY 17, 2023

The purpose of the Scrum Master is to enhance the efficiency and productivity of the Scrum team. It’s an important accountability for the success of the Scrum team, and yet, it is surprising that many people are uncertain about the qualities they should seek when hiring a Scrum Master.

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Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Projects are instrumental in defining an organization’s vision for a more sustainable future. Dr. Joel Carboni talks about Sustainable Project Management, and the goal to achieve a stated objective while considering the project outcome’s entire lifecycle to ensure a net positive environmental, social, and economic impact.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 7, 2019

And in this, I place a lot of emphasis to the language we use. (*) We may do this in parts of the organisation (such as delivery teams) and that’s likely to create local optimas, but that’s a different blog post…. Encourage acts of leadership at all levels. I think we often do rather poorly with these more elusive and intangible ones.

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Project Bliss

MARCH 7, 2017

They communicate with team members and stakeholders and keep everyone informed and up-to-date. And you need to share information with the team and other stakeholders. Team-Building Skills. All team members must work together to successfully deliver the right solution to meet the customer’s needs. Leadership.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

TL; DR: The Illusion of Velocity In this article, I explore the pitfalls of ‘The Illusion of Velocity’ in agile contexts, peeling back the layers of traditional metrics as leadership tools. Moreover, I point to the advantages gained from leadership engaging directly with teams. Collins, T., Silverman, D., & Fussell, C.

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Scrum.org

JULY 17, 2023

It's about creating a conducive environment for teams to innovate, collaborate, learn, and grow. Fractal Systems is an Agile consultancy with a difference; we’ve worked with hundreds of managers, leaders and teams, helping them successfully implement Agility in their organisations. In the Agile world, this couldn't be truer.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In a recent blog post, we discussed the various types of Agile Transformation Coaches needed to run a sustainable Transformation. Rather, it takes a team of consultants performing their duties at multiple levels of the organization. Rather, it takes a team of consultants performing their duties at multiple levels of the organization.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

What would you suggest to the leadership of that organization to help the change effort? Build a strong and diverse change management team to lead the effort. This team should include members from different departments and levels within the organization. Your share price has fallen by 50 %.

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Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

How to perform a SWOT analysis Once the SWOT analysis is completed: 5 key approaches for strategy development Concrete example: SWOT analysis in a software development project Conclusion 1. Understanding these strengths allows the project team to target them in order to maximize the project's chances of success.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These top 25 influencers for 2025 aren’t just keeping up with the trends—they’re setting them, reshaping how teams collaborate, innovate, and deliver in today’s fast-paced world. What distinguishes these influencers in the landscape of project management thought leadership?

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Planio

JANUARY 26, 2021

Leading a team through the triple-pronged crisis of a global pandemic, massive economic recession, and widespread social unrest was something I never imagined myself doing. 5 ways to help your team during a crisis. You’re guiding your product team through a world where customer needs have dramatically changed (and will continue to).

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Planio

DECEMBER 17, 2020

While great project managers do all that while also keeping their team motivated and happy. When your team’s under pressure or losing their focus, it’s up to you to get them back on track. Understanding team motivation is a major part of running a successful project. Connect your team’s daily tasks to the larger company goals.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JANUARY 16, 2020

From participating in project manager training, through to online personal development efforts, there are numerous ways to improve your skills and deliver greater value as an employee, as long as you know what to work on. Developing collaborative skills is another prerequisite for sustainable success in 2020 and beyond.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

The best books for crafting your leadership qualities. True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. The best books for building better habits (for yourself and your team). Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good habits & Break Bad Ones.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 26, 2022

John Kotter , a change management expert and Harvard Business School professor, developed a now well-known 8-step change management model, published in his 1996 book “Leading Change.” In this stage, like the completion of a project, you hand over the change to operations, which needs to sustain the change. Create Urgency.

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Inloox

JUNE 10, 2020

Project managers have to make decisions without knowing whether they will still be sustainable tomorrow, employees show new strengths and weaknesses dealing with the crisis, and in addition, the only tool to ease the situation - constant, trustworthy communication - becomes even more difficult because of teams work remotely.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. It helps firms assess their strengths and weaknesses relative to competitors. It helps to identify areas where they have a sustainable competitive advantage.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Today, some of the same principles seem to present impediments or unnecessary challenges for many teams and organizations. How can the same principle be a good idea in 2002 and a bad idea in 2019? I’d like to consider the following in this post: Sustainable Pace. Stable Team. Dedicated Team. Team Spaces.

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Paymo App

APRIL 13, 2018

The main benefit of well-implemented project management software is that it reduces the effort spent by project managers and team members on low value, administrative tasks. It also provides leadership teams with consistent insights into portfolio, program, and project status, enabling quality decision making.

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Digite

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

According to International Data Corporation (IDC), by the end of 2018, at least 40% of organizations will have a fully staffed Digital Leadership Team versus a Single DX Executive Lead to accelerate enterprise-wide DX initiatives. And by 2019, 40% of all DX initiatives will be related to AI. Applications of AI in Real World.

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nTask

JUNE 25, 2019

Kinda’ reminds me of that scene from ‘George of the Jungle’: “Bad guys always fall into poo”. Eventually, it comes down to the following approach: Strategic Leadership. Although leadership and management are arguably switchable roles, the usual chain of command goes from top to bottom. Video Source: ProjectManager.Com.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

Use Self-Explanatory Titles Poor email titles are just as bad as the emails with titles from another thread of emails. Sending an email titled “invoice”, “scan”, or “34t2452” (often when sent directly from a printer) can make you and your team lose a lot of precious time. Take a few seconds to write the full title.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

As a community, we have developed a handful of team-based Agile approaches over the years; some of which we would consider scaled. We have these small teams working on troubled projects. Eventually, they landed on the ideas of Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration and Deployment. But here we are.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In this complex and dynamic landscape, strong project management is paramount, essential for driving innovation, ensuring efficiency, and meeting sustainability goals. The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that over $2 trillion will need to be invested annually by 2030 to meet global energy needs and sustainable development goals.

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