Stephanie Ockerman — May 15, 2019 Follow @thetravelchica — May 15, 2019 rawpixel / Pixabay A paradox is something that is seemingly absurd but really true. When I experience complexity and uncertainty, I find comfort and power in paradox. It opens up creativity, possibility, and collaboration. Let’s take a look at 4 paradoxes we need … Continue reading 4 Paradoxes in Agile (and Life)
Category Archives: Project Management
Anatomy of an Awesome Wireframe
Tessa Flores — May 10, 2019 — May 10, 2019 If you’re in the process of starting a new web project, you may already be thinking about your new site’s mockup and designs. But don’t get too ahead of yourself. It’s important to take a step back and work out some of the general layouts … Continue reading Anatomy of an Awesome Wireframe
An Anti-Pattern When You Scale Up the Scrum Team
Khoa Doan Tien — April 30, 2019 — April 30, 2019 Last week, I had a long discussion with my friends about how to scale up the Scrum Team from the startup product. That was an interesting topic and we had many things to discuss. Some of my friends raised some interesting questions. I think … Continue reading An Anti-Pattern When You Scale Up the Scrum Team
The Kanban Perspective on Teams
Yuval Yeret — April 22, 2019 Follow @yuvalyeret — April 22, 2019 To Team or not to Team? The comparison between Kanban and Scrum obviously comes up often when we’re talking to teams, especially in the context of Professional Scrum with Kanban. While they are more similar than many practitioners realize, one key difference is … Continue reading The Kanban Perspective on Teams
Build Trust with Scrum
Khoa Doan Tien — April 17, 2019 — April 17, 2019 Are we really a Team? Looking back a couple of years ago, I had a chance to work with the great team. Yes! They are a great team, but not from the beginning…that was a broken team when I came. – The team used … Continue reading Build Trust with Scrum
How to Create a Great Project Plan in Just 7 Steps
Esther Cohen — April 16, 2019 — April 16, 2019 A great project plan can make your life as a project manager much easier. Learn how to create a project plan in this detailed guide. It all starts with the project plan. While we’ve talked about communication plans, risk management plans, and even work breakdown … Continue reading How to Create a Great Project Plan in Just 7 Steps
Where Does the Efficiency and Speed from Agile Come From?
David Dame — April 9, 2019 — April 9, 2019 Production View (Build Fast) Many large legacy organizations are moving toward agile delivery methods in hopes of releasing faster to market. Based on my experiences, they look at it solely from a production view of getting software released faster and more often. This view has … Continue reading Where Does the Efficiency and Speed from Agile Come From?
How to Excel at Project Integration Management
Esther Cohen — April 10, 2019 — April 10, 2019 Project integration management can make running complex projects easier. Read on to learn how this strategy can transform the way you run projects. Being a project manager isn’t easy. There are countless tasks to worry about, and in most cases, just as many people to … Continue reading How to Excel at Project Integration Management
How to Create an Effective Project Timeline
Max Benz — April 10, 2019 — April 10, 2019 An effective project timeline is essential to ensuring that your project is transparent and efficient. At the end of the day, this can have a significant impact on the profitability of your work. Wondering how to create a project timeline? Here’s everything you need to … Continue reading How to Create an Effective Project Timeline
Why the Sprint Goal is Not an Essential (Mandatory) Artifact
Piyush Rahate — April 9, 2019 — April 9, 2019 As many Professional Scrum Trainers have experienced, there is always a good discussion around the Sprint Goal. A similar discussion recently led me to address this not so well understood aspect. Of-course, I cannot say on behalf of Ken and Jeff, why they kept Sprint … Continue reading Why the Sprint Goal is Not an Essential (Mandatory) Artifact