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CSM certification: Costs, requirements, and all you need to know

CIO

The Scrum Alliance offers numerous resources on Scrum fundamentals, including the Scrum Alliance expert blog, member articles, videos, presentations, and reports. The certification gives you a credential of demonstrable leadership value that goes beyond traditional project managers.

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What Does an Agile Coach Do and How Can You Become One?

Toptal

The role of Agile coach has been gaining popularity in recent years. In this article, we will talk about the different types of Agile coaches and their responsibilities. We will discuss how to effectively work with them as a project manager and give suggestions to PMs who want to become Agile coaches themselves.

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From ScrumMaster to Team Coach – Revisited

Accenture

Where coaching used to be something you exclusively get from the outside of the organization, it is now crucial for organizations to develop an internal capacity to support, grow and sustain greater agility. And yet there are still many organizations still struggling with the idea of needing team coaches. Why is this?

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Agile Transformation mistakes you must avoid at any cost!

Evolution4all

I want to help you to succeed in your Agile Transformation and because of that, I wrote this article where I share 14 Agile Transformation Mistakes that organizations do when going through the transformation. If you want to know more about the cost of delay just follow this article: “ Cost Of Delay “ 7.

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Mini Series: Agile Team Facilitation Tips for Coaches

Coveros

Welcome back to the mini blog series on Facilitation Tips for Coaches. Much of what we will be talking about in this post comes from Daniel Goleman’s theory of emotional intelligence that was first published in an article in 1999. You cannot be a coach or a mentor to others if you don’t have control over your own emotions.

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Women IT leaders take center stage

CIO

Early in her career as a program management specialist at AT&T, Balaban became an active member with the Project Management Institute’s New Jersey chapter, which put her front and center at plenty of events. She considered her commitments to PMI as a way to give back to her professional community.

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A Scrum Master Wears Multiple Hats

SCRUMstudy

The Scrum Master role is very different from the role played by the Project Manager in a traditional Waterfall model of project management, in which the Project Manager works as a manager or leader for the project, but the Scrum Master only works as a facilitator.

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