Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

Project Stakeholder Management There are many ways to engage stakeholders. You can facilitate discussions in your project meetings. A business analyst may elicit requirements. Let’s look at a different form of engagement–the use of an internal blog. Subscribers access the blog content at their own discretion.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Projects need approval before they can be executed. A project charter is a project planning document that sells the project to stakeholders and sponsors. But there are a lot of elements to any successful project charter. So, what is a project charter, exactly? What Is a Project Charter?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

I was interviewed by Diego Nei for the Brazilian blog, Papo GP (Talking PM – I think I’ve got that right). We were talking about PRINCE2®, what it means to get qualified and how it compares to the PMBOK Guide. Hello Elizabeth, thanks for coming, how are you? In brief, how does PRINCE2 work? Well, thank you!

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It’s easy to get lost in the weeds when you’re managing a project. There are day-to-day operations that the project manager obsesses over, but they also need to see the big picture. That’s why a business requirements document is so important. What Is a Business Requirements Document?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 24, 2024

You’ll need to create a work schedule if you’re managing a project or business. Templates are only going to get you so far when it comes to managing your work schedule. In this case, an online schedule template can be a helpful supplemental tool. Who has time for that?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Nearly 1 in 5 project managers have considered leaving their job: 37% of professionals have thought about quitting project management in the past year. So why are people leaving project management? Let’s start with this story from one project manager. Anonymous project manager.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Have you ever been a part of a project that just didn’t seem to be going anywhere? If so, then you know how frustrating and even maddening it can be to try to work on something without having a good understanding of what is required. What are project requirements? What are project requirements?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I bet you have plenty of project management processes, don’t you? One for risk, one for escalations, one for changes, issues, new project kick-off, closure, logging dependencies… the list goes on and on. The bottom line is this: having processes doesn’t guarantee that your project will be any better than if you didn’t have them.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In construction, there are many hats or hard hats as the case may be. Whether you’re looking to hire a construction superintendent or want to land that job yourself, you’re going to have to consider what you need or how to frame a resume to show you’re the one for the position. This will inform the construction project’s budget.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 19, 2019

Marketing your small business doesn’t have to take a huge budget with thousands (or millions!) As a small business owner, you likely don’t have the budget anyway. One of the easiest things you can do as a business owner is to make sure your website is in tip-top shape with the basics of SEO. of dollars. Optimize Your Website.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 17, 2023

Businesses need all the help they can get. These free Word and Excel templates for business will give you an upper hand over the competition. These 15 free Word and Excel templates for business help with everything from cost-benefit analysis to timesheets. The free business template is set up in four quadrants.

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Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

You’ve pulled together the key subject matter experts who can help get the project over this hurdle. But how do you come up with the answer? And the project can carry on. However, that isn’t always the case. This is particularly the case with complex processes or projects with lots of moving parts and many stakeholders.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 4, 2022

When you’re making a product, how do you ensure that all the desired capabilities are included in the final deliverable? That’s why a project requirements document (PRD) is so important. We’ll show you how to make one so that when you’re planning your next product, the final deliverable has everything you planned to put in it.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Similar to a journey, projects have a beginning and an end. Just like a trip, most projects wouldn’t set off without first having an itinerary. In project management, the equivalent of an itinerary is a creative brief. But not all projects use a creative brief; they’re found only in specific disciplines.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In this article I’ll share some tips on how to request part-time hours based on my experience of changing from full-time to part-time work. Looking for advice on how to ask to work remotely? In my experience, it largely depends on how your manager feels about part-time staff. I’ve got you covered.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In this article we’ll cover what you need to know about the different categories of PDUs and how many you need to get, plus some simple and free ways to earn PDUs in 2020. They are a measure of how much professional, continuous learning you have done. How many PDUs do I need? You’re in the right place! Ready to get started?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2022

Project managers know the importance of having project documentation. Project documents must be accurate and constantly updated to keep current with the project. Creating and managing project documentation throughout the project life cycle is critical for project success, but where to start?

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Scrum.org

JULY 16, 2021

Interestingly, It is regarding the managers. Where is the role of Manager in Scrum? While there are apparent intermediate paths present for the managers and other senior leadership position holders, the unclearly defined middle managers often question the roles in official Scrum they fill. Project Vs Product.

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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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NimbleWork

APRIL 7, 2024

This tool is a perfect example of generative AI used for various businesses across different industries. Generative AI has recently become a game-changer in business. This technology has the power to boost your business and scale your operations. This page explores the impact of generative AI on businesses.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As much as I would like to open this discussion with a bold statement about how artificial intelligence voices can never replace human voice actors (being one of the latter myself), I cannot. And just how you make those decisions. Now, AI is moving to replace human voice actors in voiceover narrations. wellsaidlabs.com ).

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 19, 2021

Throughout the execution of a project there are points in which procurements require some clarity. Having a procedure which brings clarity to the procurement process helps the project run smoothly. In most cases, the RFI helps you determine the characteristics of the supplier you’re considering working with.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

It is able to (with proper prompting) write poetry, generate code, plan vacations, translate languages and do much more. This range accounts for the many factors that could affect the pace at which adoption occurs, including regulation, levels of investment, and management decision making within firms [3].

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 12, 2021

There are two ways owners can pay for work done on a project. Is a T&M contract right for your project? Before you decide on how to pay for the services related to your next project, take a moment to look into what a time and materials contract is and when it’s advisable to use one. Try it for yourself today!

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

There are many steps that are taken just to get a project approved. The project has to have a goal and then a criteria for defining its success. But once you’ve sold the project with a strong business case and presentation to your stakeholders, the fun really begins. What Makes a Project Plan?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 9, 2021

Much of your project will be done in-house, but you’ll likely also contract with suppliers and others to deliver needed materials or services. How do you make sure that the goods are of the type you need, the quantity agreed upon and for the price that meets your financial constraints? Click to learn more! What Is a Purchase Order?

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PM Basics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

You’ll get into the implementation phase of a project at some point. You need to start to control project scope right away. I’ve been managing software development projects for more than 11 years. Controlling the project scope is arguably the most challenging project management activity.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Proper schedule management helps you deliver a project on time. The process starts before the schedule is even made, and continues throughout the project. An ideal plan includes setting expectations, including how to develop, manage, execute and control the project schedule. Roles & Responsibilities.

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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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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 5, 2017

But, before we say goodbye 2017, we’d like to take a moment to look back at our most popular blogs from the past year. 5 Ways AI and Automation Will Change Project Management. Need to Know Stats from the 2017 State of Project Management in Manufacturing Report. Kevin Crump walks you through how to do just that.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Projects are a series of decisions. Project managers use a decision log to keep stakeholders updated on who authorized a decision and how it came about. A decision log is a critical communication tool that all project managers need to understand. Communication problems are death to a project.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

and Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, MBA, PMP We have all attended project management workshops, conferences, and symposiums. We have read books and journal articles on various project management topics. What we ended up learning was about the present state-of-the-art of project management and what the future might look like.

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Agilemania

MARCH 11, 2022

People keep discussing and writing on TDD vs. BDD and their differences in software development. Despite tons of blog posts trying to settle the debate once and for all, they stand with little to no success. . For this reason, we have put together a blog post on TDD vs. BDD explaining it comprehensively. What is TDD?

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

That requires work, of course, and a lot of coordination between departments, which can be streamlined by project management software. That requires work, of course, and a lot of coordination between departments, which can be streamlined by project management software. What Is a Marketing Plan?

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

In other words, a contingency plan is put in place in case the primary plan that you’re executing doesn’t unfold as expected. Contingency plans are used by smart managers who are aware that there are always risks that can sideline any project or business. What Is a Contingency Plan for a Business?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 4, 2020

I originally published this blog on Medium and reposting it here again. When I saw the book “Art of doing twice the work in the half time,” Dr. Jeff Sutherland wrote, my reaction was like how someone can claim that? It is not only because the book is good, but I felt connected with one of the case studies. It is essential.

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 14, 2023

If there’s one thing that my career as a project manager has taught me, it’s that while the fundamentals of delivering a good project don’t change much, the environment in which we have to do the delivery is constantly changing. But what has been shaping the direction of project leadership in 2023? in 2022 to 2.8%

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