How Lean Is Your Backlog?
One of the core principles of Lean is to eliminate waste. For those of us working in Agile, it’s important …
One of the core principles of Lean is to eliminate waste. For those of us working in Agile, it’s important …
Do you sometimes think doing all the work yourself would be easier than collaborating with your peers? Although it’s frustrating …
In 2012’s Study of Product Team Performance, respondents were asked what they would change about the core product team. “Better …
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Status meetings have a tendency to get a bad reputation. Many can feel that spending anywhere from a half-hour to …
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If I ever hear “Well – could you make a baby in one month with nine mothers?” again – I …
I’ve been involved with NOVA (one of the best One-Stop Workforce Development agencies in the country) for the past 14 …
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Five years ago I was working as often as I could with Kimberly Wiefling. She was my instructor of choice …
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In this entry we look at a project conflict resolution tool and relate it to a recent interesting but little-publicized …
The design goal of many collaboration tools is to reproduce as closely as possible some aspect of the face-to-face meeting …
Some people in the corporate world still believe that people work for money. But with a growing number of examples …
In the first part of this series I talked about how future project leaders may select team members for their …