Agile project management has revolutionized the way teams approach software development projects, emphasizing flexibility, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. Rooted in the Agile Manifesto, this methodology focuses on continuous improvement and adaptive planning. Agile project management is based on five core elements: Tools & Processes, Practices, Principles, Values, and Mindset. Understanding and integrating these elements is […]
Do you feel the presence of the project sponsor in your project? Are you in regular contact with them and are they actively leading the way? The role of a project sponsor is crucial for the success of your project, yet it is often underappreciated. A strong sponsor provides strategic direction, secures necessary resources, and […]
In this article, you discover the transformative power of an agile mindset. Learn what an agile mindset means and how to develop it through embracing change, continuous learning, and collaboration. Explore its benefits, like increased adaptability and enhanced innovation. See how an agile mindset manifests in project management through practices like iterative development and adaptive […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, agile methodologies like Scrum have become indispensable tools for teams aiming for efficiency and adaptability. While Scrum’s principles excel in smaller projects, the challenge arises when scaling it up for larger programs and companies. This article explores the critical need for scaling Scrum, the complexities involved, and the […]
Agile project management and especially Scrum has been successfully established in many companies since the Agile Manifesto in 2001, especially for software development projects. For most projects, however, agile project management is not the best method. Traditional project management, however, can still learn a lot from agile methods and thus make projects even more successful. […]
Agile Project Management and especially Scrum have become established in many companies, especially for software development projects. In recent years, more and more companies have started an agile transformation, especially in the financial sector, with the goal of developing solutions faster, using resources more efficiently and establishing a new work culture. All projects should be […]
VUCA is a term that describes the unpredictable and rapidly changing nature of the modern business environment. VUCA is an acronym that stands for volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity of general business conditions, market situations and world events. In this article, I will show you exactly what the components of VUCA mean and we will […]
The importance of risk management in projects can not be emphasized enough. This seems obvious, but unfortunately most project managers or agile teams have not yet recognized this. In recent years, the ROAM Risk Model has become established in agile projects at team level, but also at higher levels in scaled frameworks, e.g. in SAFe. […]
In many companies SharePoint and often Confluence are in use. They are probably the most used software tools in projects. One question I often hear is: Which is the better tool for projects and to support project management, Confluence or SharePoint? There is no clear answer to this from my point of view. It all […]
The term DevOps can be seen more and more often. Do you know what it means? DevOps was developed in the last years with Agile Software Development. The ever shorter market cycles of software products demanded an ever more efficient software development, but also a faster and more frequent deployment. In this article, you will […]