Productivity Guide for Agile Methodology
With a variety of project management tools in the market it is easy to get lost. However choosing the next solution for your team should not be left to chance. Getting recommendations and reading reviews is great, but if you want a tool to stick, there is something more to the choosing process. Read on …
No matter how experienced of a project manager you are, conflict is something you will not be able to avoid. So instead of fearing the next occurrence, you should give yourself the tools to deal with it effectively. Keep on reading to find out how to recognize and resolve conflict in 3 easy steps. …
Written by: Brianna Barcena What’s true in general is especially true of project managers and their teams: stress and success are inversely proportional. As stress levels rise, performance and productivity decline. Potential casualties include deadlines, ordering windows, budgetary limits, and other key project priorities. When you’re racing the clock, use these coping tips and project management …
One of the most important tools for any Agile teams is the task board. This is where all the magic happens and thus it is important to have one that not only functions well, but that you like. Contrary to what you may believe, Agile task boards come in all shapes and sizes so you …
When deciding to go Agile many teams find it difficult to see which of the many applications will be right for them. And in most cases without actually trying them out, it will be impossible to tell which will be the right fit from the start. However, there is a way of guiding teams into …
Finding the right Agile practice for your team can mean long hours and rigorous research. That’s why after finally deciding on a way to go most teams want to get the implementation over with as soon as possible. No matter what you will have to go through the adjustment period and make sure the new …
As more and more teams adopt Agile practices to their projects, we can find ample information on how to achieve success. However, in reading such information certain things can get easily lost. And more often than not, those are the important things. That’s why, I felt that another kind of an Agile list was in …
How to manage project expectations is a favorite topic of any project manager. Effectiveness of this process is as important as communication or risk management. So, what is an project expectations management? It is all about bringing users, customers, project sponsors and other interested people to the same result. At the end neither of the …
Follow these 12 agile principles with your team to get the best results. This guide is a simple reminder of the most important key points of successful project. Put it on the wall in your workplace to help your team learn agile principles or as a reminder. Perfect for anyone working on agile projects! …
Time tracking is often considered as a controversial project management practice. Although it’s obvious that time tracking is extremely useful for optimizing business processes and keeping track of the project itself, some people see it as a tool for controlling employees. It is important to find a balance point that will allow both, the manager …
