The word retrospective comes from the Latin "retrospicere" which means "to look back". In film, television and literature, a technique called "flashback" - or analepsis - is used that seeks to connect different moments in time and develop...
You may have heard the term DevOps before. But what is DevOps really, what does it mean for teams, and in what contexts can the term be applied? Here's how. However, DevOps is not only...
Scrum is in fashion and it is impossible to deny the influence it has on all management and teamwork models. This "model" is the protagonist of a transformation on a global scale. If the pandemic accelerated organizational transformation, then...
Let's start without beating around the bush, what is the backlog? It is a tool for managing requirements / requirements on a product, service or project. Paraphrasing the Scrum Guide, which by the way, was updated in November 2020, it is a...
For many of us who are immersed in the world of project management it is common to hear the term project management methodology. However, the term "methodology" is not my favorite term, and I feel that it is more in...
This question is so common that it seems to be taken from a predefined list of questions from the audience. It comes up in every course, webinar, workshop and conference I attend. There is always a need to identify whether being agile, predictive...
What is the role of a project management office (PMO) within the context of an agile organization? In this article I address a deep reflection on the future of the PMO in a world increasingly uncertain, changing...
Let's take it one step at a time, being agile does little or nothing to change the need to document requirements. It doesn't matter the name or the structure we use. We call them epics, user stories or requirements. We use them within the context of operation, projects or...
For many of us who work in technology-based companies, startups or as solopreneurs, remote work or telecommuting has been the norm for several years. However, working remotely is not the same thing as managing teams....
A few days ago we were talking among several friends about project management. And to be honest, we were talking specifically about project managers, which is the most used term in Colombia, and their performance. The discussion,...
