A Community of Practice (CoP) is a group of persons who share a shared interest or profession and who share information, experiences, and best practices. CoPs are often organised around a particular topic or domain, and their members share an interest in advancing their skills and knowledge in this area. CoPs are utilised to foster […]
A business Case is a validation for a proposed business based on its expected commercial benefit. In this video, Mudassir Iqbal presents the significance of the document for sustainability and reliable evidence that computes the value of an organization incorporating sustainability. It’s a document that outlines the justification for a project or initiative. It describes […]
Lessons learned register includes more explicit knowledge because it’s easily codified, but often lacks the deeper understanding that tacit knowledge provides Lessons learned and knowledge gained throughout the project are transferred to the lessons learned repository for use by future projects. With every assignment comes new knowledge. The term “lessons learned” refers to whatever one […]
Hardening Sprint (Sprint H): Definition, Purpose & Modern Perspective A Hardening Sprint—commonly referred to as Sprint H—is a specialized iteration in the software development lifecycle dedicated to stabilizing the product just before its release to production. The main focus during this sprint is on: Typically executed in the final phases of development, a Hardening Sprint […]
Team Norms, Team Charters, and Ground Rules are interconnected and play a crucial role in establishing the foundation for a successful team. Team norms are informal agreements that define how team members are expected to behave and interact with one another. They contribute to the development of a positive and productive team culture. Team Charter: […]
The Stakeholder Engagement Assessment Matrix is a tool used to assess and prioritize stakeholders in a project or organization. It helps to identify which stakeholders are most important and relevant to a project or organization and determine the level and type of engagement that is required for each stakeholder. Stakeholder Engagement Myths Key to Effective […]
Academic research and analyses of high-profile project disasters highlight the importance of a structured approach to the identification, prioritization, and engagement of all stakeholders To increase the chances of success, the process of stakeholder identification and engagement should commence as soon as possible after the project charter has been approved, the project manager has been […]
Without a solid understanding of both Definition of Done (DoD) and the Definition of Ready (DoR), no Project Manager/Scrum manager can supervise the delivery of the product/project utilising Agile Project Management. Definition of Ready (DoR) is an Agile project management phrase that specifies the requirements a user story or task must achieve in order to […]
MVP (Minimum Viable Product) and MBI (Minimum Business Increment) are two concepts in product development used to determine the minimum set of features and functionality required to deliver value to customers and stakeholders. Minimum Viable Product (MVP) A minimum viable product (MVP) is a version of a new product that is built with as little […]