Mudassir Iqbal

Scrum of Scrum (SoS)

Scrum of Scrums is a technique used to scale Scrum up to large groups (over a dozen people) by dividing the groups into Agile teams of 5-10 Scrum of Scrums aka “Meta Scrum” is a scaled agile framework used to manage large projects that involve multiple teams. It is an extension of the Scrum framework […]

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Negotiation

Negotiation is a process of communication between two or more parties with the aim of reaching a mutually beneficial agreement. it involves the exchange of ideas, perspectives, and offers, with the goal of reaching a satisfactory outcome for all parties involved. Regardless of which project management methodology you use, It is a critical skill for […]

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Strategic Plan

The high-level business document referred to in this statement is commonly known as a “strategic plan.” It’s a formal document that outlines an organization’s long-term goals, objectives, and overall approach for achieving success. The art of formulating business strategies, implementing them, and evaluating their impact based on organizational objectives A strategic plan consists of At […]

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Information Radiators

Information radiators are visual displays of information that are designed to provide quick and easy access to key data and metrics. They are typically displayed in a prominent location, such as a central area in an office or a factory floor, where they can be easily seen by team members and other stakeholders “Information radiator” […]

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MBO (Management by Objectives)

MBO stands for Management by Objectives, which is a management approach that involves setting specific, measurable goals for individual employees and departments, and then regularly evaluating progress towards those goals. The key idea behind MBO is to align the goals of the organization with the goals of individual employees so that everyone is working towards […]

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Team Development Stages (Tuckman ladder)

Team development stages: Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning, known as Tuckman Ladder. Begins with polite caution, moves to conflict resolution leads to cooperation and effective collaboration and ends with disbanding and reflection. The Tuckman ladder is a paradigm that describes the five stages of group development: forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning. Forming cautious politeness […]

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Sprint H – Hardening Sprint

A Sprint H – Hardening Sprint is a specialized sprint dedicated to stabilizing a software development focuses on correcting vulnerabilities, strengthening the product’s performance, and bolstering its stability. This sprint is typically performed in the later phases of the software development lifecycle, prior to the product’s deployment to production, in order to strengthen the product’s […]

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Stakeholders Engagement Assessment Matrix

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 […]

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Stakeholders

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 […]

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