The rules and practices for Scrum—a simple process for managing complex projects—are few, straightforward, and easy to learn. But Scrum’s simplicity itself—its lack of prescription—can be disarming, and new practitioners often find themselves reverting to old project management habits and tools and yielding lesser results. In this illuminating series of case studies, Scrum co-creator and evangelist Ken Schwaber identifies the real-world lessons—the successes and failures—culled from his years of experience coaching companies in agile project management. Through them, you’ll understand how to use Scrum to solve complex problems and drive better results—delivering more valuable software faster. Gain the foundation in Scrum theory—and practice—you need to: Rein in even the most complex, unwieldy projects Effectively manage unknown or changing product requirements Simplify the chain of command with self-managing development teams Receive clearer specifications—and feedback—from customers Greatly reduce project planning time and required tools Build—and release—products in 30-day cycles so clients get deliverables earlier Avoid missteps by regularly inspecting, reporting on, and fine-tuning projects Support multiple teams working on a large-scale project from many geographic locations Maximize return on investment!

Create the Perfect Environment for ALL Your Teams to Thrive, Achieve Results, & Drive ROI Through the Roof with this Agile Project Management Guide! Are you looking for proven, sustainable, and easy-to-follow leadership tools that cultivate the perfect agile environment for independent, high-performing teams to thrive? You came to the right place! In today's fast-paced environment, traditional tools have proven to be inadequate when trying to catch up to complex, fast-changing markets. Similarly, merely leaving individual teams to their own devices presents multiple downsides. The perfect middle ground can be found with the help of proven Agile Project Management methodologies. Using these practices provides any modern organization a chance to facilitate team ownership and accelerate team learning, create ideal environments that help teams learn, grow, and thrive for the long term, make bigger changes faster, get timely feedback everyone can use to improve, and more! So, how do you cultivate an agile environment for your teams? SIMPLE - add "Agile Project Management" by Vishal K. Wadhwani to your toolkit! From experience, Wadhwani has reached unbelievable productivity levels by applying agile methodologies to drive stunning results with his side projects, and he believes that you and your team can achieve the same results, too! In Wadhwani's powerful guide, you and your team will learn all the crucial agile leadership methodologies that help manage procrastination, achieve collective goals, and guarantee Return of Investment in no time! With the help of this game-changing book, you and your team will: Create permanent positive change in small sustainable doses, versus huge disruptive deviations that do more harm than good Learn all the field-tested tips to maximize daily meetings and ensure that every team member efficiently performs tasks and reaches goals Maximize on the benefits of servant leadership in terms of boosting performance, creating value, and achieving great results And so much more! Agile methodologies, when done right, have provided organizations with a realistic but aggressive project management framework that allowed them to increase each team member's performance and drive Return of Investment through the roof! Make the move to put your organization on the map NOW! Scroll up, Click on "Buy Now with 1-Click", and Boost Your Team's Efficiency & Performance Today!

"With Kanban, every minute you spend on a software project can add value for customers. One book can help you achieve this goal: Agile Project Management with Kanban. Author Eric Brechner pioneered Kanban within the Xbox engineering team at Microsoft. Now he shows you exactly how to make it work for your team. Think of this book as {28}Kanban in a box.

Agile Practice Guide – First Edition has been developed as a resource to understand, evaluate, and use agile and hybrid agile approaches. This practice guide provides guidance on when, where, and how to apply agile approaches and provides practical tools for practitioners and organizations wanting to increase agility. This practice guide is aligned with other PMI standards, including A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) – Sixth Edition, and was developed as the result of collaboration between the Project Management Institute and the Agile Alliance.

Expert guidance on ensuring project success—the latest edition! Many projects fail to deliver on time and within budget, and often-poor project management is to blame. If you're a project manager, the newest edition of this expert and top-selling book will help you avoid the pitfalls and manage projects successfully. Covering the major project management techniques including Traditional (Linear and Incremental), Agile (Iterative and Adaptive), and Extreme, this book lays out a comprehensive overview of all of the best-of-breed project management approaches and tools today. You'll learn how to use these approaches effectively to achieve better outcomes. Fresh topics in this new edition include critical chain project management, using the Requirements Management Lifecycle as a key driver, career and professional development for project managers, and more. This book is packed with step-by-step instruction and practical case studies, and a companion web site offers additional exercises and solutions. Gives new or veteran project managers a comprehensive overview of the best-of-breed project management approaches and tools today Shows readers, through step-by-step instruction and practical case studies, how to use these tools effectively Updated new edition adds new material on career and professional development for project managers, critical chain project management, and more If you're seeking to improve your professional project management skills, the latest edition of this popular, successful, and in-depth book is the place to start. Visit http://wysockiepm.com/ for support materials and to connect with the author.

THIS EBOOK PLANTS ONE TREE An Agile Life Project Management: Crucial Agile Leadership Methodologies to Manage Projects, Achieve Goals, & Guarantee ROI Create the Perfect Environment for ALL Your Teams to Thrive, Achieve Results, & Drive ROI Through the Roof with this Agile Project Management Guide! Are you looking for proven, sustainable, and easy-to-follow leadership tools that cultivate the perfect agile environment for independent, high-performing teams to thrive? You came to the right place! In today’s fast-paced environment, traditional tools have proven to be inadequate when trying to catch up to complex, fast-changing markets. Similarly, merely leaving individual teams to their own devices presents multiple downsides. The perfect middle ground can be found with the help of proven Agile Project Management methodologies. Using these practices provides any modern organization a chance to facilitate team ownership and accelerate team learning, create ideal environments that help teams learn, grow, and thrive for the long term, make bigger changes faster, get timely feedback everyone can use to improve, and more! So, how do you cultivate an agile environment for your teams? SIMPLE — add “Agile Project Management” by Vishal K. Wadhwani to your toolkit! This guide seeks to teach you all the crucial agile leadership methodologies that help manage procrastination, achieve collective goals, and guarantee Return of Investment in no time! With the help of this game-changing book, you and your team will: Create permanent positive change in small sustainable doses, versus huge disruptive deviations that do more harm than good Learn all the field-tested tips to maximize daily meetings and ensure that every team member efficiently performs tasks and reaches goals Maximize on the benefits of servant leadership in terms of boosting performance, creating value, and achieving great results And so much more! Agile methodologies, when done right, have provided organizations with a realistic but aggressive project management framework that allowed them to increase each team member’s performance and drive Return of Investment through the roof! Make the move to put your organization on the map NOW! Scroll up, Click on “Buy Now with 1-Click”, and Boost Your Team’s Efficiency & Performance Today!

Practical Project Management for Agile Nonprofits introduces nonprofit managers to the basic concepts of project management and provides dozens of templates to help you quickly implement practices to effectively manage your limited resources, financial and volunteer. The book emphasizes using appropriate project management practices, those that are not burdensome but rather agile in their approach. In keeping with this theme, the book explores how you can use social media to assist in the management of time-sensitive projects. You will learn how to apply just enough project management to: Be an active leader and a superior project manager; Respond with agility to change and the unexpected; Focus efforts on what truly matters; Recruit and engage a new generation of volunteers; Build a framework that ensures project success; Keep all stakeholders involved with the project satisfied. The book also addresses nonprofit governance and shows you how project portfolio management can be used to assist in communicating with boards of directors and other governing entities when crucial resource decisions need to be made. Finally, real-world case studies on project planning, portfolio management, and volunteer-managed projects will show you how others have achieved project