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Epicflow Implementation Guide: Essential Steps and Best Practices

Epicflow

After that, they are given access to a simple demo environment with a standard set of configurations, where they can test how our system works. If your company uses other project management tools like Jira, MS Project, or Oracle Primavera, the demo environment will be adjusted accordingly. Data adjustment and integration.

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How WIP Insights Allow Us to Revisit Brooks’ Law About Adding People to a Team

Johanna Rothman

35 (in the anniversary edition): “The team just defined meets the desiderata in several ways. That's why many people were interested in the ratio of developers to testers back then. This team started off with a serial lifecycle, so they didn't even plan to have a demo until about September or so.

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Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 5: Summary

Johanna Rothman

Business resilience means everyone works in flow efficiency , not resource efficiency. Even if you don't need an agile approach, feature teams will help your product development efforts. Notice I didn't talk about meetings, planning, any of the rituals, except for the retrospective. That would be resilient. A little data.

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With Agile Approaches, No Need to “Meet” or “Enforce” Deadlines

Johanna Rothman

He thought agile approaches would work to “meet” and “enforce” deadlines. I asked him these questions: Do you think people don't want to meet their deadlines? The company had deadlines because it wanted to meet market demands. These patterns make “meeting” a deadline impossible.

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The Productivity Booster You Have in Your Pocket, But Probably Don’t Use

Harvard Business

” Plan your day: “Remind me to send that invoice,” or “Set up a meeting at 9 a.m.” We need to develop a thicker skin to feel less self-conscious talking to non-human agents. The Duplex demo went further than recommendations. How do we strike the right balance between efficiency and control?

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Inside the Minds of Your Prospects: 37 Critical Digital Marketing Statistics for Consultants

Tsavo Neal

Would you go and meet a prospective client wearing basketball shorts and sandles? 81% of management consulting firms list attracting & developing new business as their #1 challenge. Tweet this “Attract & develop new business” is a fancy way of turning leads into paying clients. SOURCE: Social Talent.

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