Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 21, 2023

For project managers and program managers, productivity can be improved through various tools and techniques such as setting clear goals and objectives, breaking down tasks into manageable chunks, using automation where possible, delegating responsibilities effectively, tracking progress regularly and rewarding success appropriately.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 24, 2024

Malinawan, PMP Navigating a minefield of stakeholder interests where a single misstep could derail your progress can be overwhelming for project leaders. Not having any idea about complexity management and risk management techniques for stakeholders could burden the project team.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A PMO, or project management office, can be an internal department or an external group or agency that defines and maintains the standards for a company’s project management. However, all three can use PMO templates to support project programs and portfolios. Finally, there’s a column for the duration of the task or project.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A project manager’s job isn’t just about managing the work. Normally we’d think of that in terms of the technical skills they need to deliver the project, like taking a course in a programming language or brushing up their system maintenance skills. Identify project risks. First, identify the project risks.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2022

Resource management is one of the most important aspects of project management. That’s because projects need resources and those resources must be managed. Project resources are all the raw materials, equipment and human resources necessary to execute project tasks. What Is Resource Management? Learn More!

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 21, 2022

While this is true, the word has another meaning that’s important to project management: the state of being whole and undivided. In the same way, a project that isn’t part of a larger organization design may struggle to succeed. For example, a building that has no integrity cannot stand. What Is Organization Design?

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

An impact matrix is a powerful tool that can drive change and help make informed decisions. This article explores the process of creating and utilizing an impact matrix, as well as the benefits it brings to decision-making. Key Components An impact matrix consists of several key components that facilitate decision-making processes.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

If it takes a village to raise a child, then it’s safe to say it takes a whole city to run a project. No matter how agile and lean you try to run your projects there are inevitably going to be a lot of people involved in getting you from project proposal to launch day. What exactly is a project stakeholder?

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

This post explains how a Work Breakdown Structure can connect implementation to strategy. At the core is purpose – for the organization, the project, and individual. It can give deeper meaning to tasks at the individual level, and help align priorities to strategic objectives. After all, we are steering them.

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Resource Guru

MARCH 10, 2023

The secret to boosting productivity and starting your weekend early comes down to a solid time management strategy that you can apply both at work and at home. The idea is simple: stay focused on one task (or one type of task) at a time. Productivity has always been a tricky subject. What is time blocking?

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Planio

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Choosing the right features to build means prioritizing from your long list of good ideas for what’s most important, realistic, and urgent now. And most project managers will agree that the most difficult part of their job is deciding which features deserve the team’s limited time, resources, money, and energy. It’s no small feat.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 18, 2023

These 11 time management tips may sound simple, but they will have you feeling like a productivity pro in no time! Prioritize your tasks If you’re trying to accomplish too much, prioritize your work using an Eisenhower matrix or the 4 Ds of time management : Do, Defer, Delegate, and Delete.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

No, we’re not trying to be pessimists — rather, it’s all a matter of simple math. In other words, the results you get in your life, or on your project, come from just ⅕ of the work you do. This phenomenon has shown up in everything from psychology to economics and business. The biggest problem? Why is it so important?

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The Strategic Project Manager

JULY 25, 2023

This post examines an interesting strategy implementation model, the OGSM framework – composed of Objectives, Goals, Strategies, and Measures. What Is the OGSM Strategy Framework? What Is the OGSM Strategy Framework? Hence, it’s a great framework for tying together elements of strategy and implementation.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Qualitative risk analysis boosts the chances for project success dramatically. If I were to choose one thing to improve in my project management – it would be it. I honestly believe that this risk analysis in more than enough for small and medium projects. The qualitative risk analysis process is quite simple.

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This post looks at the XP life cycle, core values, team roles, and core practices, then turns to application for strategy and project management. On the surface the Extreme Programming (XP) life cycle appears to be a unique approach to managing software development projects. Is the Extreme Programming Life Cycle Unique?

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Techno-PM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Introduction A Risk Scoring Matrix Template is a commonly used in risk management to assess and prioritize potential risks within a project, process, or system. This rating helps prioritize risks by providing a clear indication of their relative importance. What is Risk Scoring matrix Template?

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Scoro

MAY 21, 2020

One of the most common frustrations we hear from team leaders who don’t have robust project management practices in place is a feeling of constant firefighting, leaving them unable to complete projects on time or within budget. of companies successfully completed all of their projects. In fact, in a recent PWC poll , only 2.5%

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Appfluence

MARCH 8, 2021

It’s a basic yet extremely useful tool to evaluate a company, organization, project, or strategy looking to be implemented. In this sense, it’s the perfect first step to take when planning a strategy or going through a decision-making process. So, What is a SWOT analysis?

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Planio

APRIL 3, 2020

As a project manager, you of all people know the truth of this old adage. Poor planning is at the root of most project failures. We’d all like to think that our project will go smoothly. of all project failures are due to undefined risks! The 7 steps to creating a proper project risk management plan.

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The article is based on the webinar “Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones, to Achieve Excellent Reliability” with TOC experts Eli Schragenheim and Albert Ponsteen. Eli Schragenheim is a respected expert in organizational improvement and strategy, celebrated for his deep knowledge of the Theory of Constraints (TOC).

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Appfluence

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

What is Prioritization? Prioritization Definition. According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, to prioritize means “to organize (things) so that the most important thing is done or dealt with first.” In regards to time management, as you prioritize throughout the day to make sure you have time for everything.

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Teamweek

JUNE 12, 2019

Although all projects need defined priorities, the organizing process is easier said than done. When you manage creative projects like I do, you can count on chaos being the natural order of things. Still, knowing how to prioritize your tasks can restore order to the most hectic of days and keep your project on schedule.

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nTask

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The project management paradigm is a complex paradox. Every project that graduates from the project development process is unique with many different qualities and problems attached to it, but one thing that all of them have is a Project Design. What is Project Design? What is Project Design? Harsh words?

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Wrike

JULY 12, 2021

Imagine you’re the assigned project manager on a high-stakes project. The project scope is defined, key stakeholders are in agreement, you’re confident you can stay within the budget, and the project team is ready to dive in. What is a risk assessment matrix in project management?

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MPUG

MAY 17, 2021

Imagine you are managing a large project, which is strategically important and complex. At the outset, you realize there will be a number of risks, which if not managed well, could paralyze the outcome and have negative impacts on the project objectives. Will a software tool for only project management meet your needs?

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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

Effective prioritization is a crucial skill in today’s fast-paced world. When you prioritize your tasks and responsibilities, you make sure that you are focusing your time and energy on what truly matters. When you prioritize fewer tasks, you can allocate your resources effectively and complete them to a high standard.

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nTask

MARCH 14, 2019

With project management field reaching new heights each day, it has become imperative that one must possess a distinct set of essential project management skills to achieve project success. A project manager needs to have special abilities for successfully executing projects from initiation till closure.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

I’ve been managing software development projects for more than 11 years. Risk management is arguably the most crucial piece in my project management approach. It’s a combination of processes and tools a project manager applies to discover threats and opportunities that may impact a project. So, let’s dive in!

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Give your team autonomy to learn and prioritize on their own. Be the source of truth for vision and product strategy. Instead, it’s a primer to help project managers understand scalability and how to master the balancing act of building new features and building robust processes that enable endless growth. What is scalability?

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ProProfs Project Management

JULY 31, 2020

Project management turns into a nightmare in the absence of project leadership. . Behind every successful project, there is a leader – who has the right skills and qualities required to steer the team. . This article will walk you through all of this, so you can become a better project leader. No, obviously! .

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Teamweek

JANUARY 25, 2024

A company’s core competencies equip them with the essential skills and personality traits that make them unique and successful. Think of them like a “secret sauce” of sorts, turning bland corporate structures into thriving, distinct communities. Competency models standardize recruitment, evaluation, and skill acquisition.

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Online PM Courses

JANUARY 29, 2018

As your experience as a Project Manager grows, you will be increasingly called upon to manage multiple projects. And this does not just apply to full time Project managers… Over the years, I have been asked about this by a lot of managers and professionals. Managing multiple projects at the same time is impossible.

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Appfluence

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

It is a basic yet extremely useful tool to evaluate a company, an organization, a project, or a strategy looking to be implemented. But for proper use of the SWOT analysis, we should understand it as a technique for assessing performance, competition, risk, and potentiality of a company or strategy under evaluation.

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MPUG

AUGUST 21, 2023

Projects can reflect very different attitudes toward risk management. By gauging the risk appetite of stakeholders, a Project Manager can understand the relative importance of achieving or missing specific project or work stream objectives. Improve the project team’s risk management approach.

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The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This post provides an overview of Kanban, the key elements of Kanban boards, and the impact and usefulness of Kanban to strategy and project management. What Is the Kanban Project Methodology? A simple Kanban board is shown at right. It also provides a foundation for continuous process improvement by executing teams.

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Productivity Land

MAY 29, 2023

With the right mindset and strategies in place, you’ll be able to block out the noise and get more done in less time. With the right mindset and strategies in place, you’ll be able to block out the noise and get more done in less time. How to Focus at Work It’s normal to get distracted from time to time.

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