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Scrum and Lean Thinking - What's the relation?

Scrum.org

In the 2020 version of the Scrum Guide a new thinking model was added to the principles on which Scrum is founded - Lean Thinking. However, not enough justice is done in explaining WHY Lean Thinking was introduced or added to Scrum guide. And exploring Lean Thinking through a blog article might not be justifiable.

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What Is an Impact Effort Matrix? (Template Included)

ProjectManager.com

Helps Establish Selection and Prioritization Criteria for Projects Using an impact and effort matrix can significantly enhance the selection and prioritization criteria during the project intake process by providing a clear framework for evaluation. Finally, complex report overhauls and unnecessary process audits are time wasters.

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Top Global Lean/ Agile Thought Leaders and Influencers 2025

NimbleWork

Founder of The unFIX Company and Happy Melly, and co-founder of the Agile Lean Europe network, he empowers organizations with tools like the unFIX model for organizational design and continuous innovation. A trailblazer in Agile development, he continues to guide organizations in harnessing decades of Agile learnings for sustainable success.

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Six Sigma: A Simple Guide for Project Managers

ProjectManager.com

It can mean different things within various organizations or circumstances, but there is a way to broadly outline this business process improvement methodology and define its beginnings, its, rise, its use and its implementation. As noted, it’s a methodology used to improve the quality of an output in a process. What Is Six Sigma?

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

The name is apt, as the waterfall methodology is a process in which the phases of the project flow downward. When implementing the agile methodology , project planning and work management are adaptive, evolutionary in development, seeking early delivery and are always open to change if that leads to process improvement.

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Unconscious Bias in Project Management: Challenges, Solutions, and Real-World Impacts

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Unconscious bias is particularly significant for us in a project management environment, where time pressures and quick decision-making often mean we lean into familiar patterns and assumptions. This contributes to changing behaviour about posting documentation and ultimately helps us achieve sustainability goals by using less paper.

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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

ProjectManager.com

The kanban board is broken down into columns that represent the different stages of a process, and the kanban cards are individual tasks that move from one column to the next as they move through the process. This created less waste and increased the efficiency of processes. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.