Project Managers: How to Deal with Dreaded Scope Creep

While time-honored business principles are useful, there are exceptions to the rule. For example, sometimes it’s not a good idea to “under-promise and over-deliver.” And while “praising loudly and blaming quietly” is good advice, there are situations where this doesn’t apply. And then there’s another slice of wisdom that is so deeply rooted in business...

Wesentliche Metriken der Projektleistung

How do you know if your project is succeeding or failing? To those outside the world of project management, this might seem like an unnecessary question, but project managers understand that the line between success and failure is not always easy to see. The larger the project, the more difficult it becomes to get a...

Wie Sie die Ziele Ihres Projekts identifizieren

The goal of a project, i.e. its overall purpose, is reached by achieving certain objectives. So, for a project manager, knowing how to identify project objectives and making them applicable for your team is essential for keeping the project on track and eventually achieving a successful result. At the beginning or planning phase of any...

What’s the Difference Between Program, Product and Project Managers?

Program manager, product manager and project manager are familiar terms to people in almost every industry, but what sets them apart from each other? It’s a common question, and an important one, especially if you are just entering the world of program in project management. Understanding the distinctions between these roles can help you navigate...

PMO Spotlight - Aaron Nicholl

Willkommen bei der Blog-Serie PMO Spotlight von Planview AdaptiveWork. In diesen Artikeln, die wie Interviews gestaltet sind, stellen wir die einzelnen Projektmanagement-Profis vor, ihre Hintergründe, Strategien und Erfahrungen, die die Verwendung unseres Produkts prägen.  In diesem Beitrag spricht Aaron Nicholl, Direktor ePMO bei der Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC). Würden Sie uns bitte etwas über den Hintergrund erzählen...

Fighting Pandemic Fatigue by Safely Experimenting With Engineering Team Structures

In this fourth installment of our Tasty Dog Food Series, we continue to share stories of how we at Tasktop are using our own product, Planview Viz™, to boost our growth and happiness. Planview Viz is a value stream management solution that measures and optimizes the flow of business value in software delivery organizations.  This...

Der Transformationsprozess: Erkenntnisse

Die meisten Unternehmen befinden sich auf irgendeiner Art von Transformationsreise, so auch Planview. Es kann eine Herausforderung sein, agile Praktiken über IT- und Entwicklungsteams hinaus auszuweiten. Planview ist bestrebt, seine Kunden bei dieser Umstellung zu unterstützen. Zu diesem Zweck haben Chief Product Officer Patrick Tickle und ich kürzlich ein Webinar zum Thema "Leading an Agile Transformation"...

How We Built the Case for Application Replatforming Using Flow Metrics

In this third installment of our Tasty Dog Food Series, we continue to share stories of how we’re using our own product, Planview Viz™, internally to boost our growth and happiness. This time, I spoke to Jeff McCollum, our Product Value Stream Lead for Planview Hub, who told me how he used Planview Viz and...

Ungewissheit im Geschäftsleben: Die heutigen Herausforderungen bei der Anpassung an den Wandel

Die Unsicherheit in der Geschäftswelt nimmt zu, verursacht durch schnellen Wandel, Unterbrechungen, Unbekanntes und dergleichen. Das Problem besteht darin, dass die Unsicherheit heute als Anomalie - ein einmaliges Ereignis, das es zu überwinden gilt - und nicht als Konstante behandelt wird. Dieses Thema habe ich kürzlich in einem Webinar mit der Gastrednerin Peggy Lawless, Gründerin und CEO von Lawless Research, behandelt. Wir...

DevOps Enterprise Summit, Europe 2021: Leadership and OKRs

The European leg of the DevOps Enterprise (Virtual) Summit 2021 returned last week (17-20 May) as the community reflected on a year like none other. Set against the backdrop of “the largest economical crisis in a century and largest health crisis in a lifetime”, as Gene Kim emphasized in his introduction, DOES has never felt...