Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

In case you’ve only just stumbled across this blog, in 2021 I celebrated 15 years of blogging about project management. I reported on the state of the Gypsy Moth IV project : the restoration of a historic yacht. At the time, the project was desperately short of cash. Don’t know what that is?

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 8, 2022

You’ve been tasked to lead a project and create a project plan only to learn that it’ll be reviewed by a steering committee. Let’s explore what a steering committee is, how it relates to project management and what steering committees do. Get started with ProjectManager today for free. Learn more.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2023

It’s another project where you have to manage time, cost and scope (and don’t forget quality) to deliver on a deadline. ProjectManager is award-winning software that can help you plan, manage and track your events. We’re also the online hub for everything project management-related. Learn more 3.

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Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

People are gradually becoming more interested in project management as an independent topic and as a possible career. But through this clutter, how easy is it to find the most valuable blog feeds out there? Additionally, we analyzed their Ahrefs Domain Rating (DR) that shows the strength of the blog’s backlink profile.

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Workzone

OCTOBER 30, 2021

The information age is fueled by internet tutorials, tips, tricks and guides on almost any topic. Project management is no exception, and there’s tons you can learn and share by browsing project management blogs across the web. How can you actually use these blogs? Must-Read: Top Management Styles.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Its purpose was to use all our personal experiences and creativity, to identify quick tips around team autonomy, and its components self-management, and cross-functionality. It resulted in many great ideas, insights, and actionable quick tips. In a series of blog posts, we share the outcome of the workshop with you.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Is your organization failing to close the gaps between strategy and project execution? Let’s review strategies and tools you can use, and learn how they can help you close that gap to promote successful project execution. What is Project Execution? Get started with ProjectManager today for free. Project Execution Steps.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 10, 2020

Common refrains include: “What’s the code to get into this video call,” or “Is my microphone working?”. To help you avoid common problems and to ensure that you get the most out of your virtual meetings, we’ve put together seven tips to help you and your team. Tips for a Successful Virtual Meeting.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

There are no shortcuts in project management really, but wouldn’t it be nice if we had a few ways to speed things up? I’m delighted to be partnering with BrightWork today to bring you 15 of my favourite time-saving and productivity tips (and there are some free templates for you to grab – scroll down). Use Templates.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 11, 2022

A project manager’s role is broad. You need to concurrently write high-level summaries and dive into complex reports to keep projects on track. I’ll be honest, the expectations of the role have broadened since I became a project manager. Make sure you understand how your project fits into the bigger picture.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

When you start the planning process for a project, one of the first things you need to think about is: what can go wrong? It sounds negative, but pragmatic project managers know this type of thinking is preventative. Project dashboards help you identify risk before they turn into issues. How to Manage Risk.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 4, 2019

It’s best to have a management style in place before attempting to carve out a piece of the marketplace or execute a big project. Two of the most popular approaches are top down and bottom up management, both of which provide a good introduction to the tenets of management. What’s Top Down Management?

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Scrum.org

JULY 28, 2021

Often there are project managers, business analysts, requirements engineers, deputies, steering committees, usability experts, testers, or QA teams between the team and the user. I have collected 6 tips for this: 1. Read the blog " 5 practices that help with agile software development " for more information. . .

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

A project proposal outlines your project’s core value proposition. The intent of the proposal is to grab stakeholder and project sponsor attention. Once you have people’s attention, the next step is getting them excited about the project. Questions to Consider When Writing a Project Proposal.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 9, 2020

Such workflows help teams improve productivity by providing a glimpse into efficiency at each project stage. Historically, kanban was used in manufacturing and development teams, but managers across all industries have joined in the fun after seeing just how helpful the tool can be. How to Make a Kanban Workflow in 6 Easy Steps.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 18, 2021

What is the definition of a project, exactly? We talk a lot about specific facets of project management, but it’s sometimes valuable to start at the root and dig into the basics. In order to fully understand high-level project management concepts, it’s important to know the simple answers. Project Definition.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Resource allocation is just a fancy term for a plan that you develop for using the available resources at your disposal in a project. The following are some general tips to help you with your resource allocation when managing a project. Is it a big or small project, long or short? You’re a project manager.

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Proofhub

JULY 19, 2022

Project management best practices that actually work Project management Have you ever wondered why so many project leaders constantly look for the best practices to achieve triumphant project management results? perfection” doesn’t exist in project management. Don’t fool yourself?—?“perfection”

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Inloox

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Last year, we introduced our ongoing Back to Basics series, a kind of project management 101 refresher course, which we continued this year. We’ve also taken a closer look at the PMO’s role in project management in our PMO series as it plays an important part in an organization’s ability to deliver successful projects.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2022

This blog post is also available as a nicely designed PDF. From that moment on, I captured my struggles, failures, and successes in a series of blog posts. Over the years, the sum of these blog posts resulted in the paper “ The 8 Stances Of A Scrum Master ”. The 6 Scrum Master Stances. You can download it for free here.

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Growing Agile

JULY 6, 2020

This is the second part of the blog series were we discuss the 12 Agile Principles. In this post we will focus on principles 4-6. “Business people and developers must work together daily throughout the project. This kind of access to the person that makes decisions around the product they are working on is vital.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 20, 2019

and if your projects have run like mine this year, your carefully planned deadlines no longer coincide with the dates that you are going to be out of the office. Your handoveree (that’s not really a word, I know) doesn’t need to know everything about the project. You may have other things to add to that list depending on your project.

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Proofhub

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

How To Improve Lead Generation With These 6 SaaS Marketing Strategies Generating and converting leads is one of the top priorities of every business. So, how can you get your target audience to give your SaaS solution a try? So, keep updating your blog with relevant, informative, useful, and unique content. because they are.

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Inloox

APRIL 20, 2020

The implementation of knowledge management is a multi-stage process and should be regarded as a separate project within the company. The previous blog post has already defined the organizational steps of the knowledge cycle. This post explains the next operative steps in the process. The results of these meetings (e.g.

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 8, 2022

I’m working on bringing more work/life balance to my projects, but I’m also realistic. We all need to feel that our time is well spent at work and that we are progressing our projects in line with stakeholder expectations. So today, I’m sharing my ten tried and true time management secrets with you. Manage your attention.

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Proofhub

AUGUST 30, 2021

5 Powerful tips to improve enterprise project management Source: [link] All successful enterprises share one common thing?—?having having a strong project management foundation. Project management is something beyond shared calendar and meetings. What is Enterprise Project Management?

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Managers should treat workplace uncertainty as a critical business challenge hindering workplace productivity. So don’t let this problem get out of control. Here are 6 simple ways you can help minimize workplace uncertainty during challenging times: 1. Set clear expectations.

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Proofhub

APRIL 6, 2022

If you’re already managing a SaaS company then the growing competition must have made you feel worried to some extent. Looking for a hassle-free, simple, and intuitive SaaS solution to simplify complex project management and achieve high team collaboration? Let’s get started! How can you do that?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 10, 2019

That description can also fit your typical project manager, which makes sense because launching a business is a project. I cashed out of the biggest startup I built when it stopped being a project and started being a business. The second difference is that few entrepreneurs have training in project management.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 8, 2023

Recently, it’s felt like my work as a project manager has been all about making sure the right people are lined up to do their tasks at the right time. First, they get bored of having big gaps in their work and nothing to do, and use that time to update their resume. Create a single view of the truth First, get the basics right.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 4, 2023

Even if organizations know what to improve, they get stuck in way too big of improvements. So nobody knows how to get started. Especially if nobody — except management — was included in setting the goal. Especially if nobody — except management — was included in setting the goal. What would be the first step? ?

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 6, 2022

Connectivity is key to productivity in project management. Airtable is one of the many project management software solutions that presents itself as the app to connect your data, workflows and teams. Why seek an alternative project management solution? How Airtable Works. ProjectManager.

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Teamweek

APRIL 19, 2024

Project managers often struggle to calculate project ROI and communicate a project’s financial value to stakeholders as they might not have the right tools or processes to do so. This guide has everything you need to start calculating the ROI of your projects, avoid scope creep, and improve project efficiency.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

DeskTime is the go-to employee monitoring and project management tool for some, but it can fall short for others. Customer support: Some users say it takes them too long to get a response (days or weeks), and when they do, it isn’t helpful. Reporting: Other users found project reports lacking detail.,

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Proofhub

JUNE 12, 2023

Exceptional project leadership is the key that empowers leaders and managers to navigate challenges, ignite creativity, and achieve remarkable project success! In the realm of project management, the ability to master the art of exceptional project leadership is like possessing a superpower.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 3, 2024

And listen, we get it! Keep reading for the ultimate guide on job requisition, complete with a free job requisition template to get you started. Requisitions make managing skills, successions, and compliance issues much easier. Managers can then ensure every hire will meet business demands. Want to ace your hiring game?

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Struggling with keeping your project on track? Are your project profits slowly evaporating? We often plan a project with this overly optimistic mindset — never considering the myriad of project risks out there. Before you know it, you’re mid-project and starting to feel the heat. And here they are in full… 1.

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