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5 Strategies to Improve Team Productivity on Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Wouldn’t life be better if your team were, well, just a little bit more productive? It is possible to create an environment where project team members can be more productive, by creating good habits. But no one is telling you HOW to get your team to adopt new ways of working. What is team productivity?

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Dependency Management – the Good, the Bad, the Ugly

Scrum.org

Does your team struggle to get items to Done? Do they experience a high amount of spill-over into the next cycle because they are waiting on another team or another person? Do items sit in a blocked state and age out while waiting on other teams or people to complete work? Dependencies are an epidemic in software development.

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What Is Organizational Strategy in Business? (Examples Included)

ProjectManager.com

It’s not only communicative but helps management develop strategic plans so the company can accomplish its goals. Leadership creates this multi-tiered company plan to define, outline and achieve specific goals. Each department manager is responsible for leading their teams on these initiatives.

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How to Avoid Team Burnout

LiquidPlanner

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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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

Scrum.org

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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The Scrum Master Is An FFFCDO For Developers!

Scrum.org

Of late, I've been noticing an interpretation of the Scrum Master role - the Scrum Master as An FFFCDO for Developers - a Fierce, Ferocious, Fearsome Chief Defense Officer! What is the Scrum Master protecting the Developers from? Who are the persecutors the Scrum Master protecting the Developers from? SCRUM VALUES.

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5 Strategies to Improve Team Productivity on Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Wouldn’t life be better if your team were, well, just a little bit more productive? It is possible to create an environment where project team members can be more productive, by creating good habits. But no one is telling you HOW to get your team to adopt new ways of working. What is team productivity?