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, and it comes up in every course, webinar, workshop and conference I participate in. It is always evident the need to identify whether to be...
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,...
A few days ago I had a pleasant surprise, a former co-worker sought me out to talk and ask for advice - something that, whenever it happens no matter how occasional, is flattering. She wanted to know more about the process of getting...
I have taken a few days to write this reflection on one of the perversions of our times. The Agile Coach who is nothing more than a talker or a smoke and mirrors salesman. I can't tell lies, I think so. The Agile Coach...
