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Scrum baby, scrum!

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In line with last month’s theme of personal project management, I found this interesting post on using Scrum for the planning and managing of the arrival of a new baby.  Here’s a great snapshot of the makeshift tasks board used for the planning, prioritizing and tracking of tasks:

 
 
I leave it to the reader to go visit the site for the details of how Scrum was used that is both lively, detailed and entertaining.
 
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Just goes to show how useful PM methods and techniques can be when applied to real world (and this is as real world as it gets!) situations and events.In line with last month’s theme of personal project management, I found this interesting post on using Scrum for the planning and managing of the arrival of a new baby.  Here’s a great snapshot of the makeshift tasks board used for the planning, prioritizing and tracking of tasks:
 
 
 
I leave it to the reader to go visit the site for the details of how Scrum was used that is both lively, detailed and entertaining.
 
Just goes to show how useful PM methods and techniques can be when applied to real world (and this is as real world as it gets!) situations and events.

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Alaa Hussein Program Manager| MEMECS Baghdad, Iraq
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