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Using a Scrum Framework to Win More Grants

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Originally posted by GPA on September 20th, 2019. Read the original blog here.  I was excited to read Jillain Veil Ehnert’s article How to Herd Cats: Compression Planning ® 101 last month. Compression Planning ® is an Agile framework, and as many of you have learned about me, if there is one thing I love talking about as much as grants (my family and the 1000 Islands…

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Book Club, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, Preview Questions

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We are so excited for our Book Club video chat on October 16th when we are discussing Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less.   We still have a few seats left for this free video chat (you can register here). You can download the book via Audible here or order the book via Amazon here. Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less We wanted to share…

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Creating an Agile Story Map for Your Nonprofit: A Step-by-Step Guide

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A story map is one of the most practical and visual tools in the Agile and Scrum toolkit — and for nonprofits, it’s a powerful way to connect your mission vision to the actual work your team does Sprint by Sprint. Rather than a static project plan, a story map is a living, prioritized picture of everything your team needs to deliver, organized around the…

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