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From beach to business: How PMs can get back on top of projects post-holiday

Resource Guru

For each project, create a forecasting and resource report to get the gist of how it’s faring, get ahead of upcoming roadblocks, and answer these key questions to keep your iron triangle balanced: Cost : Are we still within our agreed-upon budget? Scope : Are there any new project tasks or issues with the quality of our deliverables?

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7 essential project manager performance metrics to track

Resource Guru

If you get caught in the trap of just using broad categories like “budget” to evaluate how a project is doing (or did), it’s hard to nail down the specifics of what’s going right or wrong. To get more granular, include specific categories like “communication” or “deliverable quality.” . Review your iron triangle.

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Project Monitoring: The Beginner’s Guide

Teamweek

Budget : the cost of the project broken down into categories (e.g., Some PMs call this the Triple Constraint Theory ; others call it The Iron Triangle. Adjusting one element impacts the whole triangle: Expand the project scope, and you’ll have to increase or adjust the budget and timeline to accommodate the additional work.

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How to Start a Career in Project Management: Answers to FAQ

Epicflow Blog

This interaction is not always positive and enjoyable, and a PM should not only control himself/herself but also iron out difficulties and cut the tension to make everyone arrive at a consensus. . Project Management Institute has developed their Talent triangle showing what skills are the most important for a modern project manager.

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Episode 193 – Mastering the Project Sales Role: How to Persuade, Lead and Succeed

Velociteach

You know, just as we were preparing for our conversation with Harold, just this week there was a blog that I read by Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez , a guest of ours on an earlier podcast, and here’s a quote: “Traditionally project management has been viewed as a support function, a facilitator of a predefined business strategy.