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Project Manager: avoid assumptions while selecting

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A Project Manager (PM) with the right Project management skills and competency is very critical for the success of any project. In the paper, Project Manager Assignment: A Strategic Perspective, author Peerasit Patanakul from Pennsylvania University...

Scientific Resource Management: The Role in the PMO

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Resource management, when tied into the workings of project management, helps you achieve more with less. Built on the strength of visibility, optimisation, scientific utilization and forecasting, each methodical step you take begins to reshape...

Project Manager: avoid assumptions while selecting

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A Project Manager (PM) with the right Project management skills and competency is very critical for the success of any project. In the paper, Project Manager Assignment: A Strategic Perspective, author Peerasit Patanakul from Pennsylvania University...

Scrum: 6 steps to be Agile

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Scrum is an Agile framework used by teams to manage product development. Scrum is iterative by nature and commonly used by software developers. However, it can be used for any type of work with a...

7 Mind Maps for Self-Growth

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Have you ever thought about using the mind mapping technique to get a better feeling about youself? Now you're surely wondering to know what's the point with project management. The fact is that it's not important if...

Scrum: 6 steps to be Agile

Scrum is an Agile framework used by teams to manage product development. Scrum is iterative by nature and commonly used by software developers. However, it can be used for any type of work with...
How to Prioritize with Personal Kanban

Learn how Personal Kanban can help anyone prioritize and visualize their to-do lists....Read More
9 Tips for an effective Stand Up Meeting

Have you ever tried to keep a Stand Up meeting? Was it effective? As every meeting - because the Stand Up is just one of those - there are some tips to get these kind...
Agile Estimating Tool – Planning Poker using Fibonacci Sequence

Have you ever tried to estimate the size of your user stories ? There are a lot of methods in order to get this result; two examples are “Ideal Days” or “Ideal Hours” and...
Agile for Project Managers – The Kanban technique

Have you ever thought about the Just-in-Time (JIT) concept? It is the concept that stems from the industrial philosophy that reversed the "old method" of producing finished products for the warehouse (waiting to be...
Time Management: The Pomodoro Technique

Distractions and interruptions are two of the major productivity killers. If only one member of your team is late with his/her roadmap, you could get a general delay on your project. What could we do to...