Teamwork and Collaboration
In this video, Cisco CEO John Chambers explains how abandoning command-and-control leadership has enabled the company to innovate more quickly, using collaboration and teamwork.
Author: Project Management Planet
When Not To Bid on a Software Project
In this blog post, Dan Galorath explains why it could be wiser not to bid on an outsourcing project.
Time Management
Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch gives a lecture on Time Management at the University of Virginia and teaches how to set priorities in you projects… and your life.
The Good, Bad and Ugly of Agile
Along with a menagerie of problems, the vast majority of so-called “Agile Coaches” are unconsciously incompetent with respect to adopting and transitioning to Agile and a wider toolkit is called for in many situations. But there’s hope: we can change our outlook and learn the tools at hand to turn...
The Scrum Burndown Chart
Jeff Sutherland explains in this video that the Burndown Chart is intended to monitor the simultaneous agile development methods going on within a Scrum team. Like a fighter plane landing, there is no room for error, and the chart is intended to monitor such issues.
Surprising Truth about Kanban Improvements
In this blog post, Pawel Brodzinski explains the mechanics of improvements in software project teams adopting Kanban.
Transition To Agile Methodology
This video focuses on answering the following questions: * How staged release software results in increased profit, lower capital investment and faster project break even. * How Agility enables delivery of value while managing inherent project unpredictability * How using an interactive approach, the business priorities are the main topic...
Fixing the Quick Fix
In this article Esther Derby discusses the balance between quick fixes and long term solutions in project management.