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Yes, it’s Agile --> Three Useful Questions that Block Scrum Teams

Social, Agile and Transformation

In Chapter 5 of my book, Digital Trailblazer, I share several of my stories of helping organizations define their agile ways of working. If you’re married to a framework, it’s hard for leaders to develop agile cultures and mindsets.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification , available through the Scrum Alliance , is an entry-level certification aimed at providing professionals with an awareness of the methodologies and values of Scrum, including team performance, accountability, and iterative progress.

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Agile Transformation Everywhere! - Winning over Stakeholders

Social, Agile and Transformation

Now there are books, frameworks, and tools to help agile product owners, scrum masters, and leads, including StarCIO Agile Planner, but there are limited resources for stakeholders. One of my favorite workshops that I do is called Agile for Stakeholders.

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Be pragmatic, not dogmatic

Eric D. Brown

I’m currently reading Scott Brinker’s book Hacking Marketing: Agile Practices to Make Marketing Smarter, Faster, and More Innovative (awesome book – look for a much more complete review here soon) and came across a line in Chapter 7 that says “Be pragmatic, not dogmatic.” ” This really spoke to me.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

CIO Business Intelligence

Each Hangar houses agile coaches, business analysts, data and analytics specialists, product owners, Scrum masters, software engineers, and user interface designers — all with one mission: to elevate the airlines’ digital customer experience before, during, and after the flight.

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Foote Partners: bonus disparities reveal tech skills most in demand in Q3

CIO Business Intelligence

Certified Professional Scrum Product Owners attracted an average pay premium of 13%, up 18.2% The average pay premium paid for another qualification, Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) , rose 37.5%, also hitting 11% of base salary. since March.

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Best business analyst certifications to level up your career

CIO Business Intelligence

Through the program, you can opt to earn your CCBA certification as well as certifications in Agile Scrum Foundation, Digital Transformation for Leaders, Python for Data Science, and R Programming for Data Science. The course promises to make you an expert in Excel, CBAP, Tableau, Scrum, SQL, and CCBA.