CIO

APRIL 20, 2023

There is a need and realization by the business world to be more environmentally sustainable since organizations are seeing an impact on the bottom line as a direct result of climate change. Software platforms will also play an essential role in an organization’s ESG maturity journey. This will have a knock-on environmental benefit.

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Dzone - DevOps

JULY 20, 2023

Project management and program management are two essential concepts in the world of business and management. They both play a critical role in the success of any organization, as they help ensure that projects and programs are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders.

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CIO

MAY 26, 2023

For organizations interested in hiring certified IT pros, offering to pay for training and exam fees can go a long way, as 12% of respondents said they didn’t earn a certification because their company didn’t pay for the exam. Similarly, 12% of respondents said they were currently working toward earning a certification, up from 9% in 2021.

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scruminc

AUGUST 6, 2020

This free webinar explores how and why construction projects done with Scrum are safer, come in under budget, and finish early. From mega-projects and infrastructure to commercial buildings and residential construction, Scrum projects are safer and consistently come in under budget and early. Then you‘ll want to attend this webinar.

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Mentormate

JANUARY 31, 2023

Yet, with the booming trend of digital transformation, many organizations get stuck mid-process and pour vast budgets and effort down the drain, failing to transform their processes and manage the change that comes with digital transformation. Ultimately, it sabotages your digital transformation.

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Ivanti

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Inefficient project management can cost organizations hundreds of billions of dollars per year. And while there are many factors that can contribute to loss of project budget, one of the main ways is very early on – by funding the wrong initiatives. Projects, Programs, and Portfolios—Pieced Together.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

There shouldn’t be any unexpected cultural or behavior conflicts since the team already works in the company and overall the core knowledge stays within the organization. Apart from the benefits of having full control, there is an opportunity to bring in fresh talent into the organization. The Short Term Consideration – Time to Market.

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Openxcell

JULY 4, 2022

Scrum is a framework that helps teams to encourage self organization and generate effective solutions against complex issues. Its lessons can be applied to all types of teams and describes roles, meetings as well as tools that help to structure and manage teams. Managing the deployment deliverables. What is Scrum?

Project Management 52

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OverOps

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Follow us on Twitter for all the latest and greatest posts from our blog: Improving Reliability w/ Error Budgets & SRE. Liz Fong-Jones , Staff Developer Advocate at Google, explains how error budgets and Site Reliability Engineering practices can improve the reliability, maintainability, and feature velocity of products.

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Perficient

MAY 18, 2023

There are multiple EA domains depending on the chosen framework(s), including: Business Domain : describes the company / LOB’s strategies, services, organization, business processes, and capabilities required to deliver the services. Portfolio Management : Manage portfolios of projects, programs, and demands.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 22, 2015

Delivering on strategic initiatives on time, every time, is the hallmark of organizations that are best in the world at executing strategy, and they’re rewarded with a premium put on the value of their company. So what is the mindset applied to managing strategic initiatives in your organization? It is just that simple.

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Modus Create

JULY 21, 2020

Scaled Agile is a way for organizations with many teams to plan, coordinate, and track work on large initiatives. In this blog post, we’ll review why, when, and how organizations should consider adopting Scaled Agile. Why are so many organizations considering the move to Scaled Agile? When and who should implement Scaled Agile?

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scruminc

APRIL 24, 2020

They create a high-powered program management office to drive the change. This office generates detailed budgets, milestones, and execution roadmaps, complete with Gantt charts and stoplight reporting systems, to ensure conformance to plans. Case studies, patterns, and ways of working that you can adopt into your organization.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Over the last year, IT budgets saw modest growth as departments embraced mobile, cloud and virtualization in record numbers. This shortage of bandwidth will stifle IT convergence for globally distributed organizations. Even where budget is available, some regions do not yet have the capacity to expand the WAN to meet the demand.

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CIO

APRIL 23, 2024

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certifications are becoming valuable in larger organizations looking for efficient project delivery, reduced time-to-market, and ways to provide better stakeholder value. How to align massive organizations around clear, common objectives. What is SAFe certification? Each is targeted for a specific role.

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OverOps

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Improving Reliability w/ Error Budgets & SRE. Liz Fong-Jones , Staff Developer Advocate at Google, explains how error budgets and Site Reliability Engineering practices can improve the reliability, maintainability, and feature velocity of products. OverOps (@overopshq) December 18, 2018. Agile in 2018.

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Hypergrid

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

If the organization that you support is already an advanced user of one or more public clouds, the following new capabilities will be of interest. For organizations that are planning how to scale their operations and presence in the public cloud. enterprises can manage reserved instances in the most budget conscience way.

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The Agile Manager

JUNE 30, 2020

Being an act of capital allocation, it has always struck me odd that most corporate captive IT organizations and tech firms self-govern the transformation of capital into software. Program governance must raise the threshold on program management to provide "evidence of no failure". Strengthen the cost audit function.

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CTOvision

APRIL 27, 2014

Name another organization in the world that has a board of directors with 535 voting members? Contractors can blame government program managers, and government program managers can blame contractors. Every agency has a different mission and therefore different requirements on their IT. We could go on and on.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

As the DoD budget continues to decline, we can expect extra scrutiny on each and every funded program. If you are an integrator or a DoD program manager you may want to think of innovating ways to capture contributions of your program to DoD missions and you should consider how to do that for the many parts under your program as well.

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CIO

APRIL 22, 2022

From hardware and software upgrades to ongoing security patches, to application development and the rollout of software itself, project managers keep your teams on task and productive. Here, CIO.com outlines the most popular project management certifications that will add value and help you hone your skills this year. Price: $130.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

But as I aged, had project successes, earned budget and decision-making authority, and gained more confidence, power, etc., After closing his software company during the pandemic, Beasley turned toward the nonprofit space, working with several organizations, serving on the board of directors.

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CIO

JULY 14, 2023

In modern IT, change management has many different guises. Project managers view change management as the process used to obtain approval for changes to the scope, timeline, or budget of a project. Many people view their value to the organization as being a good technical architect, programmer, or security specialist.

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Cloudera

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

As the Program Manager for Cloudera Cares, Cloudera’s employee giving and volunteering program at the Cloudera Foundation, I believe that we can have more impact if we offer employees opportunities for skills-based volunteering. Here is what we learned: Make the case. Make it useful.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Digging through research examining the impact of standard conventions like siloed teams and staged gate processes, Arooni began percolating ideas for how to shift IT organizations away from the traditional project-oriented culture to something more agile, with greater business accountability and more responsiveness to changing customer needs. “We

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Altexsoft

JULY 13, 2021

Stock organization and counting. Software can easily create compound batches, manage their quantities, and organize them. Loyalty program management — creating and managing the rewards program. Sales, coupons, and gift card management — generating custom benefits and applying sales rules.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 28, 2013

Home / Human Resources / How to Build a Professional Mentoring Program. How to Build a Professional Mentoring Program. Have you ever been a part of a formal mentoring program at your organization? Maybe you’ve even wondered how to set up a mentoring program yourself so that you and/or others could benefit from it.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 7, 2016

In many organizations this inventorying is easier said than done and may require both manual and automated approaches to creating the necessary inventories. Ideally a portfolio of projects will support an organization’s strategic plan and the goals or missions the organization is charged with pursuing. Delivering Value Quickly.

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2022

Whenever an organization implements a new process, updates an existing process, deploys new technology, or fine-tunes services, its leaders must be mindful that even a simple change to a single process can start a domino effect, introducing issues in a range of other processes that must also be addressed. ATD Change Management Certificate.

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Capgemini

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

As a new business consultant at CGS, I was interested in learning more about our management consulting practice so I reached out to Ricardo Benn for an interview. Mr. Benn, a principle at CGS, is the management consulting practice area lead. Benn: Q: What is your background with management consulting?

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Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

MAY 17, 2021

Today, I am a Chief Technology Officer, leading software development organizations. I now have to define my success by much fuzzier metrics: building good teams, hiring and training good people, setting multi-year technical strategy and vision for the company, collaborating with other departments, and setting and managing a budget.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Today's workforce will need three times the amount of training that it now gets if the organization intends to stay in business, remain competitive and tackle the future successfully. Niche trainers impart their own perspectives out of context to the whole of the organization. I conduct Executive Think Tanks for corporate management.

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The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2023

The bet on Agile was successful and, within a few years, the IT organization had transformed itself into a strong, reliable partner: transparency into spend, visibility into delivery, high-quality software, value for money. Product Owners were recruited from the ranks of the existing Business Analysts and Project Managers.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a system of integrated software applications that manages day-to-day business processes and operations across finance, human resources, procurement, distribution, supply chain, and other functions. Reporting to the program’s executive team should be a business project manager and an IT project manager.

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Codegiant

AUGUST 7, 2020

Their job is to make sure that the project’s goals are met without over exceeding the set time and budget estimates. A project manager is someone who communicates with stakeholders involved in the project and working staff to ensure projects are moving smoothly towards the goal line. Have a good understanding of managing budgets.

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QSM

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Organizations must establish a product development visionthat will help them achieve their goals. Unfortunately, these three V’s exist on different spheres in many organizations. But scaling agile within organizations can be very challenging -- in large part due to the hierarchies that are especially prevalent in larger enterprises.

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Codegiant

AUGUST 14, 2020

Cons of Agile: The problem with Agile is that as it grew significantly in popularity, spreading out across many organizations, some businesses abandoned the initial agile mindset, and instead focused on a certain set of principles and practices done in an exactly prescribed way. And this is not what Agile is. APMG International?—?a

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