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• How Lean Principles Shaped Agile Project Management
  22. January 2025
  What makes some software projects thrive while others falter? The answer often lies in how well teams embrace and implement lean principles through agile project management. Lean principles, with roots in manufacturing and a proven track record across industries, serve as the backbone of agile practices. Yet, adopting these principles is no small feat—it requires more than new tools or processes; [more ...]
• Scrum and Agile Projects in the Reality of Corporate Governance
  12. January 2025
  In the ideal world of Scrum, teams self-organize, claim the necessary resources, and minimize administrative overhead to focus on delivering value. However, in the reality of corporate governance, this vision often clashes with the complex structures and processes that exist within large organizations. Agile methods, including Scrum, must coexist with established project governance systems, legal [more ...]
• The Project Diary: The Project Managers Essential Memory Aid to Save Time and Trouble
  2. December 2024
  Do you find the idea of maintaining a project diary as a project manager far-fetched? Have you even heard of a project diary before? If not, it’s time to familiarize yourself with this invaluable yet often underestimated tool in daily project management. Curious? Keep reading! Can You Still Remember? Can you still recall the decisions made in your last client meeting, when you adjusted your [more ...]
• Stakeholders Are One of Your Biggest Project Risks
  2. November 2024
  The best processes and methods alone won’t make your project a success. Projects are delivered by people, and it’s people who do the work. Likewise, it’s people who can hinder or even halt your project. Often, the biggest risks to your project aren’t changes, budget overruns, or incorrect assumptions but rather the dynamics and influences of your stakeholders. Your stakeholders could indeed be [more ...]