Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The consultant business model has become increasingly popular in recent years, providing professionals with the opportunity to utilize their expertise in various industries and offer valuable insights to businesses. Companies are faced with complex challenges and are often in need of specialized knowledge and expertise to overcome them.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Consulting is a dynamic industry that offers exciting opportunities for individuals looking to work with diverse clients and solve complex business problems. In this article, we will explore the crucial skills necessary for success in the consulting field.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

In the fast-paced world of consulting, success is often measured by a consultant’s ability to achieve desired outcomes for their clients. KPIs are specific metrics that help consultants track progress, evaluate performance, and make data-driven decisions.

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Workamajig

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

A project timeline is a key part of any project manager’s arsenal. Learn how to make one in this article. Where does your project currently stand? A project timeline answers all these questions. A project timeline also shows task dependencies and estimates. What is a Project Timeline?

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Wrike

APRIL 22, 2023

As an enterprise consultant, your main goal is to help your clients increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve their bottom line by delivering high-quality results. One of the most powerful tools at your disposal is project management software.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

And so, we were not at all surprised to see that at IIL’s November International Project Management Day Virtual Conference , the most attendance in any one session was at the panel discussion on, you guessed it: AI. What does it mean for me in my role as a Project Manager? ML is like a detective finding clues and solving a mystery.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

This article is another excursion into this nascent yet fascinating new technology of generative AI and LLMs and the future of knowledge work. Shall we outsource the effort to one of the big consultancies — McBoston? Shall I notify you about articles like this one? TL; DR: Agile Transformation with ChatGPT or McBoston?

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

And so, we were not at all surprised to see that at IIL’s November International Project Management Day Virtual Conference , the most attendance in any one session was at the panel discussion on, you guessed it: AI. What does it mean for me in my role as a Project Manager? ML is like a detective finding clues and solving a mystery.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

By Veronica Thraen September 20, 2023 In a previous article, I provided three ways to test your readiness for a career in project management when you are looking for a change or just starting your professional career journey. If you haven’t done so already, you’ll need to decide upon the type of projects that will most interest you.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

By: Veronica Thraen Do you have a new project but don’t know where to begin? Have you been assigned to manage a large project with multiple teams, but you’ve never been a project manager? Here are 8 steps to ensure the greatest project success — even if you are not a trained project manager: 1. Not necessarily.

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Velociteach

MARCH 6, 2024

Making good decisions is a critical project management skill. The challenge is to create a fair, efficient, effective, and transparent process for our teams and stakeholders. Making better decisions requires understanding the organization and establishing context-sensitive processes. What are these cultures and their attitudes?

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Frohnhoefer In the ever-evolving landscape of project management, staying ahead of the curve is not just beneficial—it’s imperative. As we step into 2024, the dynamics of project management continue to shift, demanding professionals to be agile, skilled, and strategically focused. Not sure where to begin?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Who on your project will have the authority to make decisions at the most senior level? Who will unblock problems and sign off the extra money the project needs? These are all functions of a project board (or steering group). What is a project board? A project board provides oversight and governance for the project.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This article offers several solutions to this challenge, providing prioritization, process and people tips and how technology can be leveraged. While objectives are an effective way to capture high-level priorities of an organization, they often lack sufficient detail and are rarely translated into finite projects and tasks.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

I’m pleased to be working with Proggio to bring you this thought-provoking article from Tzvi Zucker, Marketing Manager. Project management has wrought much change. From plotting Gantt charts by hand to the modern day explosion of project management software solutions, everything is different – including the nature of work itself.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

This is a guest article by Paul Pelletier, LL.B., Bullying can be as harmful in the workplace as it is in schools and other areas of society, causing the well understood personal emotional impacts plus a long list of challenges for project manager and their organizations where it is taking place. The impact of bullying on projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Most projects don’t deliver their original scope: 54% of projects fail to deliver the agreed-upon functionality. One of the reasons for that is scope creep – and that’s what this article is all about. Scope creep happens when the project sponsor says, “Can you just…?”. (By What is scope creep? What is feature creep?

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Binfire

JANUARY 29, 2024

Unlocking Growth and Productivity through Strategic Project Management Approaches This comprehensive guide delves into the pivotal role of project management in the growth and scalability of small businesses. This initial step is critical, as it sets the direction and scope of the project.

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Planio

APRIL 22, 2024

Project managers are born communicators. An executive summary is your secret weapon when it comes to project communication. Whether it’s a business case, project plan, or market analysis, an executive summary is a great way to get the project’s most important information across quickly and clearly.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Integrating a combination of these tools based on the specific needs and preferences of the remote team ensures that communication remains a catalyst for seamless collaboration and overall project success. Integrating email with project management tools ensures that communication aligns seamlessly with project workflows.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

There’s no denying that project management today looks different to how it did even 5 years ago. Project management trends shape our profession. So what are the emerging trends in project management that are going to shape how you do your job in the future? How project management is evolving. Ready to find out more?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 8, 2021

The more accurate your estimates, the more likely you’ll keep to your budget and deliver a project on time. Having a tool to identify and collect costs for your labor, materials and more is the first step to running a successful project. Download the Project Estimate Template. Why You Need an Estimate Template.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Use this template to start a new project –outline project goals, deliverables, timelines, resources and budget. Then, let everyone know what problem your project solves… putting you that much closer to approval and kickoff! Download your template now and start your project off right. Download Now. ?

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Teamweek

JANUARY 22, 2024

Knowing how to monitor and manage project resources can make or break that project. One common technique that helps project managers handle resources efficiently is resource leveling. Project teams use resource leveling to adjust project timelines, address resource constraints, and avoid overloading.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 31, 2022

I am telling this story because a lot of the chaos of daily project management can sometimes feel like April Fools pranks. Something that seemed like a small detail was a massive liability to the success of this project! This unexpected path hurt the profitability and the project timeline. Yes, definitely.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 13, 2022

Achievement timelines and steps to get there weren’t clear. LiquidPlanner helps you estimate timelines by listing tasks and then applying ranged estimations. We’ve all had times when no matter how hard we tried to progress on a project or personal goal, a budgeting issue got in the way and forced us to change direction.

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Velociteach

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Even in project management. Even basic project management terms can create misunderstandings that can disrupt or derail a project. In this article, I expose some linguistic pitfalls impacting the profession. Projects are unique. Many things we call projects fail this requirement. Many don’t. Reduce costs.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

What are the differences between a Scrum Master and Project Manager? Isn’t a Scrum Master some kind of an Agile Project Manager? Before we dive into an overview of the differences between a Scrum Master and a Project Project Manager, let’s start with the conclusion, which is: The Scrum Master is not an Agile Project Manager.

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Teamweek

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Small teams face very different challenges delivering projects compared to larger teams. In this article, you’ll learn proven project management tips that you can implement in your creative, consulting, or implementation projects. Simple, drag and drop project management. Define project goals.

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nTask

JULY 7, 2021

There are many tools and techniques in the project management paradigm that help in the planning and coordination of resources and tasks. In this article, we will talk about what a PERT chart is and why the project managers of the organizational paradigm use it so often. Let’s begin. PERT chart. Let us explain.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 14, 2022

Do you ever feel like this same kind of madness is reflected in your project and portfolio management? Some favored or particularly important projects fail to deliver while others progress unexpectedly. This article explores some of that mystery… or project madness. Manage Project Madness with Improved PPM Alignment.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Speaking of planning, how about your project plans? Or, like so many personal relationships, are your projects just getting by with a ‘good enough’ approach? When I asked my wife about the theme for this article, she rolled her eyes with wonder on how I could geek out so much on project management. Do you love them?

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Velociteach

JANUARY 8, 2024

Effective time management is a critical project management competency. Start with “The Why” When starting a project, start with “The Why?” Why are we doing this project? After the objectives have been defined, ensure the project is aligned with the strategy. In other words, will the project meet the objectives?

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MPUG

MARCH 21, 2023

Please find highlights from Erik Van Hurck’s course – Project for the web: How It Works and What You Can Do With It – being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. In the previous article of this webinar review, we summarized “Extending Microsoft Project for the web with Power Platform Cloud Solutions.”

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are there projects missing deadlines, going over budget, or failing to meet expectations within your organization? Imagine having a centralized hub in your organization that keeps your projects on track and aligns them perfectly with your strategic goals. What is a Project Management Office?

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Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. I have seen many projects derailed because assumptions were never documented or validated. Management Plans The project management plan is created at the beginning of the project and describes how the project will be executed. Constraints also create risks.

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