Category · 05
Project & Delivery
HERMES, Scrum, Kanban, PMP, risk and stakeholder management for DACH teams.
4 articles in this cluster
04 Feb 2026·7 min
Agile or waterfall: the question that gets asked wrongly
The method debate hides the real question: how much can be known in advance? How to tell, why hybrid is the norm, and what the DACH context adds.
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● Pillar28 Jan 2026·8 min
Project risk management: why registers get written and not read
Almost every project has a risk register, and almost none uses it. Why that happens, what a usable entry looks like, and which risks are systematically overlooked.
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● Pillar21 Jan 2026·8 min
Scrum in practice: what works and what is only called Scrum
Most teams doing Scrum are doing something else. Which elements actually work, which shortcuts destroy the benefit, and when Scrum is the wrong choice.
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● Pillar14 Jan 2026·9 min
Understanding HERMES: why the method looks the way it does
HERMES is the project management method of the Swiss federal administration. What it achieves, why it looks so formal, and how to apply it without drowning in documentation.
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