Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

What are your tips for managing multiple projects ? Who are the key influencers for Y? Ask whether they have any tips for networking , or whether they can introduce you to their contacts so you can build your own professional relationships more quickly. Do you have any book recommendations on X topic? Need a mentor?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

By Lavaneesh Gautam , Professional Scrum Trainer In the previous article (Stakeholder Exploration: Part 1 of 4 Steps of the Stakeholder Engagement) , we discussed: “Stakeholder”- who are they? Stakeholder Analysis The definition we discussed in the previous article. Pro Tips for Stakeholder Analysis: Don’t do it alone.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 30, 2024

I've been working with RAID logs for over 20 years, so I have plenty of practical tips to share! In this article, we look at everything RAID -- and it's a key tool for project managers. A RAID log is a way of tracking the things that affect and influence your project. However, in my experience RAID alone is not enough.

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International Institute for Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

By Vanessa Bohns Vanessa Bohns, Author of You Have More Influence Than You Think , and Professor of Organizational Behavior at Cornell. Adapted from Don’t Underestimate Your Influence at Work, published in Harvard Business Review, January 6, 2023 ( [link] ) Most people chronically underestimate their influence.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 10, 2022

In this article we’ll look at what Power Skills PDUs are and how many you need, and what activities count towards your PDU total in the Power Skills category. Ensuring teams have these skills allows them to maintain influence with a variety of stakeholders – a critical component for making change. What are Power Skills PDUs?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 30, 2023

And you can control and influence how you say something by understanding paraverbal communication. Paraverbal communication involves the use of nonverbal cues such as tone and volume to influence how your message is received. Read next: 15 Practical Tips to Improve Project Communication. But what is this science, you ask.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Here are some tips for selling Agile project management methodology to stakeholders: 1. Here are a few tips for project managers who face executives clinging to legacy project management practices: Don’t force Agile project management into the organization because chances are you’ll lose. It’s not good for business.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 18, 2022

In this part of the framework, you’ll learn and implement tips and tricks for managing your own work and creating focus time in your week to dedicate to the tasks that are a priority for you. That will help you make choices about how you can implement tips, tools and tactics, and it includes a roadmap for turning what you learn into action.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

I realized that there could have been a delay due to Covid-19 disruption and I had to write a reminder letter to PMI emphasizing the dramatic influence of the application review delay on my exam preparation schedule. Here are my top tips for PfMP application preparation: Make an assessment of the eligibility of your experience.

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Productivity Land

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This article offers tips for productivity in digital marketing that are worth the effort. For instance, read some blogs and subscribe, join a LinkedIn group, connect with top influencers on that social platform, and attend one or two webinars or conferences about the business world.

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Scrum.org

MAY 24, 2023

This article is final part of the Effective Stakeholder Engagement series. Below are the previous articles in the series Stakeholder Exploration Stakeholder Analysis & Mapping Stakeholder Communication Strategy All the above steps are fundamental to having a sound Stakeholder Engagement strategy. Involve other team members.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Harmonious Focus 2: Set ground rules and act as a harmonizing influence Set a cadence for how your team should behave and work from project initiation to completion. The post 5 Tips to Build a Harmonious Project Team in 2023 appeared first on LiquidPlanner. Most importantly, practice what you preach. Lead by example.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

How to include project management skills on your CV Let’s just go with the fact that CV and resume are interchangeable terms for the purposes of this article. Power skills include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Stick with me, and we’ll explore what project requirements are, why they’re important, and some tips for developing good ones. By the end of this article, hopefully, you will have a better understanding of how to approach requirements gathering (which we should really call eliciting requirements) for your next project!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 31, 2024

Introduce some complexity and then risks, resources, quality and expectations all become major influences over the success of the project and the triple constraint model can prove to be lacking. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management What do you think?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In this article we’ll look at: 7 reasons why people don’t take responsibility for tasks How to deal with people who are lazy How you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. Take it further: More tips (video) Did you know that we have loads of useful videos over on Facebook?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 26, 2021

In this article, I’ll share 10 expert tips from a range of people about their experiences to help you choose the right higher education goals for you, so you can make the right choice for your career. Here are 10 expert tips to help you decided whether to go the MBA or the Master’s in Project Management route.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

In this article we’ll talk about the top competencies for project managers and how you can develop your skills. Soft skills include: Communication Leadership Self-awareness Confidence Resilience Teamwork Business acumen Influencing and negotiating Networking Stakeholder engagement. Influencing and negotiating.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

Be sure to see articles one , two , and three , which cover topics including how leadership differs from management, servant leadership, and team motivation. This article explains influence, power and how project managers can create empowered teams that tap into the Drive motivators of autonomy, mastery and purpose.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

We spoke about how to get the best from your sponsor and tips for first-time sponsors. Project managers must take an active role in influencing and educating project sponsors in these best practices to get the leadership support the project requires. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Proofhub

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This article aims to provide you with ten invaluable tips to navigate through the selection process. As we said at the beginning of the article, buying software is invariably a process of elimination. With a plethora of collaboration software options available, choosing the right one can be a daunting task.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 17, 2022

In this article, I’ll give you some tips about how to be aware of the impact of culture on communication at work and how to create an environment that is inclusive. It can influence how people communicate with each other, what language they use, and the types of communication that are considered appropriate. The basics.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 9, 2023

In this article, we will explore some tactics which I found valuable when I was in need to align Scrum with Project Management practices. Moreover, the Scrum Master can influence the broader Project Management approach within the organization to embrace Scrum practices like servant-leadership and empowered teams.

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 7, 2022

Or could influence you to invest in hard to find and expensive human resources when you simply have a short-term capacity constraint. As a result, we consistently delivered on time and over time could deliver more by practicing these principles and deploying technology I’ve shared in this article. Readers – what are your thoughts?

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 5, 2019

They are often active, and they can have a positive or negative influence depending on their actions. Stakeholders can influence everything and everyone in a project or organization, including senior management, project leaders, team members, customers, users and many others. Also, who will wield the most influence?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 20, 2021

I’m pretty sure that you don’t need much reminding about Meeting Management 101 but in case you want a refresh: Have an agenda (and write it properly: read my 10 tips for meeting agendas ) Get the right people there Start and finish on time Record what happened Follow up afterwards. Tip: If someone asks, “Why are we meeting?”

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As a project manager, you are expected to have all-round skills encompassing the technical fields of project management like planning and scheduling, through to the interpersonal skills like communicating up and influencing others. And I don’t have them all – I’m aware of that. Need a mentor? Book a power hour with me.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 30, 2022

In this article, Jerry Giltenane explains why. Any tool that will help internal communication has to be seriously considered (here are some tips on how to choose tools ), particularly in today’s workplace where virtual project teams, spread all over the globe, are common. Read next: Real-life tips for choosing collaboration tools.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

These 18 project management professionals, in particular, have established themselves as thought leaders and influencers. He has also written articles for a wide variety of print publications and websites. He has authored multiple articles on project management and leadership which have been published in major publications.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2022

Being able to influence and get results, even when you aren’t in charge, is so important if you want to collaborate effectively with the team. In Results Without Authority the author includes examples from his own experience which demonstrate the techniques of getting project work done through others without direct authority.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2022

In this article, I’ll share some simple things you can do to boost stakeholder engagement through good project communication at all levels. Top tip (and lesson learned from my own experience): As well as being champions, they mustn’t undermine your efforts, and that’s surprisingly easy to do with a few off-hand remarks.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2023

Be sure to see article one and two , which explain leadership for project managers, outlines the five leadership roles, and reviews servant leadership. This article examines leadership styles, motivation, and psychological safety – all critical skills for today’s project manager. There is a close link to servant leadership here.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 7, 2022

Our ability to communicate with colleagues makes the difference between people taking us seriously, doing what we ask (without too much hassling) and our ability to influence others. Best for: Practical ‘how to’ tips. I found the book easy to read and I learned some tips. Can We Talk? Roberta Chinsky Matuson (Kogan Page).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

Let me tell you about a project decision that was awkward for me — then I’ll share some tips on how to do decision-making better. In this article, I will provide more detail on a framework for making better decisions in an effective, rational and ethical way. Tip: You need all the info in order to make an informed decision.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

Let’s just go with the fact that CV and resume are interchangeable terms for the purposes of this article. They include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. Here’s how. On my CV, I have a section that covers skills.

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Planio

MARCH 25, 2024

Customer acquisition influences everything from how you prioritize features to your go-to-market strategy. Whether it’s articles on insightful topics or thought leadership opinion pieces, content is a great way to offer value to customers while subtly promoting your products and services. Influencer marketing. Content marketing.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 5, 2022

When they read these articles, they might consider them enjoyable. The problem is that there’s often a huge gap between the team's current & desired state, and most articles don’t describe how to actually bridge the gap. An alternative approach: quick tips! In the Scrum Team Survey , we call these 15% Solutions “Quick Tips”.

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