by Stefan Wolpers | Mar 7, 2021 | Agile and Scrum, Agile Transition, Hiring Agile practitioners, Scrum Master, Scrum Master Salary Report
TL; DR: Peer Recruiting Peer Recruiting is the new hiring: Shortly, all creative, technology-based organizations will need to abandon the command & control structures that served the industrial world of the 20th century so well. Instead, they will reorganize...
by Kiron Bondale | Mar 7, 2021 | Agile, Facilitating Organization Change, improving project management, management failure, project management, Psychological Safety
Accountability is a popular word in delivery. It is one of the four classification categories in roles and responsibility tools such as R.A.C.I. charts. The underlying intent is sound. If multiple people are responsible for contributing to the completion of an...
by Stefan Wolpers | Mar 5, 2021 | News
TL; DR: Self-Organization Does Not Work, Tools Don’t Matter—Food for Agile Thought #282 Welcome to the 282nd edition of the Food for Agile Thought newsletter, shared with 30,507 peers. This week, we learn why self-organization does not work when your goal is creating...
by Frank Miller | Mar 4, 2021 | Analytics, big data, Featured, hadoop, Lists, Security Analysis, Technology
Data forms a major portion of today’s business world. Unfortunately, sifting through the chunks of data is not a menial task. Thankfully, there are a variety of big data tools that extract useful information efficiently. Companies all over the world rely on these sets...
by Frank Miller | Mar 4, 2021 | Apps, best apps, Free Apps, iPhone apps, meditation, Personal Wellbeing, Productivity Apps, Wellness
The world is a crazy place right now with lockdowns, quarantines, and a global pandemic even the calmest of individuals may need a bit of help to relax and meditate. While meditation is a means to feel refreshed and calm, it can often be daunting for beginners or when...
by Frank Miller | Mar 4, 2021 | Console Gaming, Games, gaming, Lists, Review, streaming
In the olden days, the gaming industry was a non-existent joke that no one outside the age of 15 understood. But it’s the year 2021, and the gaming industry has had a monumental boost in popularity in every single age bracket. This generally includes all games, but in...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Mar 4, 2021 | Skills
A model in project management is a way of looking at the world. It’s a simplified version of how things work, used to give you a general overview and a direction to follow for your own work. Project Management Models in the PMBOK® Guide The PMBOK® Guide 7th Edition...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Mar 1, 2021 | Career
Clubhouse is a social platform where you can drop in to audio chats. Think: live radio shows where you can just join the conversation, or podcasts where the audience takes part in the call. Or simply conference calls where it’s OK to join in half way through, stay for...
by Stefan Wolpers | Feb 28, 2021 | Downloads, scrum guide
Welcome to the Scrum Guide Reordered Audiobook Download Page The Scrum Guide Reordered audiobook is based on about 95 percent of the text of the Scrum Guide 2020, extending its original structure by adding additional categories, for example, on self-management,...
by Kiron Bondale | Feb 28, 2021 | Facilitating Organization Change, improving project management, project management, Psychological Safety, Risk Management, team building
In 2014 I wrote an article about the benefits which diversity in team composition can bring to risk identification. With different backgrounds and experiences, team members will usually identify a richer set of risks than might be defined by a group with limited...
