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Top Project Management Conferences to Attend in 2016

Wrike

2016 is brand new, and now that you’ve started a fresh calendar, you’re probably eager to find exciting events to fill it with. Look no further than our list of top project management conferences for 2016. The post Top Project Management Conferences to Attend in 2016 appeared first on Blog Wrike. Agile and Beyond.

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Project Success: Implementation AND Adoption

The IIL Blog

The application was delivered on time, on-budget, and with the documented scope. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile. Project managers tend to focus their attention on delivering the application. Once, I led a large project.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

XP, scrum, lean, etc.) I think 2018 is going to bring more focus on business success metrics and less about scope, schedule and budget. I think when we think about how we are delivering our projects, we need to focus on Business Value, Customer Satisfaction, Governance and less about coming in on time and budget. Helena Lui.

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What Does a Project Manager Do in a Marketing Agency?

Wrike

They’re juggling tasks, deadlines, resources, budgets, and team members, and are always moving around priorities in order to take steps toward their larger goals. When you boil it all down, the primary job of the project manager is to ensure deliverables make it to clients on time and within budget. Budgeting and forecasting .

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If It Was My Organization

Agile Coach

Taking an idea from The Feedback Wrap , this post was written on a beautiful Sunday night by the pool on the eve of Agile 2016, and after a skimming of “ Why Business People Speak Like Idiots “ I’m in a mellow mood, but feeling a little annoyed with whole world of Agile lately. Implement Lean? What about product?

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How to Develop the Essential Skills to Be a Project Manager

Wrike

Project budgeting. Project managers don’t just need to deliver projects on time — they need to deliver them on (or under) budget. Accurate budgeting all comes back to a thorough understanding of project scope. You can also learn a lot from past mistakes, so evaluate previous projects to see where you over- or under-budgeted.

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Why Real-Time Wrike Reports Boost Product Development

Wrike

In fact, a 2016 survey of 2,500 product managers and product marketers found that only about 28% of their time is spent on strategy, while 72% is spent on tactics or execution. But, one of the biggest assets you’ll lean on is the product reporting and analytics. You’re managing a lot, and you’ll take all of the help that you can get.

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