ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

If you’re looking to start or grow a business (or just keep a business profitable), you need a business plan. But not all plans are the same. If you need to define your business and its objectives, you need to use organizational planning. That planning provides a clear path forward. What Is Organizational Planning?

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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. That’s because now comes the planning.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 6, 2022

Coming up with a great idea is only the beginning: t o realize it, you need a project execution plan (PEP). A project execution plan is a document for executing projects that helps you strategize, come up with project management processes and put the whole thing into action. Project Scope. Learn More!

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Projects are delicate operations. The risk response plan that you create to deal with these risks, which describes risk identification, assessment, and mitigation response strategies, could mean the success or failure of the project. It’s no wonder so much of project management is focused on risk! Negative risk?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

How do you get a project off the drawing board and into the execution phase? With a plan. But project plans are unruly beasts that need to be reined in. That’s where project planning software comes in: it’s a project manager’s best friend. Yes, project planning software is massive.

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2020 Software Review Software Planning 354

ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

A project is a vehicle to deliver benefits to their stakeholders. Having a benefits management plan lets project managers maximize these outcomes for the organization and stakeholders, and it’s part of any successful project management plan. This is how to get the most value from your investment in the project. .

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Planning Monitoring Risk Management Technical Review 430

Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 16, 2020

Are you a better project manager today than you were a year ago? I hope my blog has boosted your knowledge and application. In case you missed some of my blog posts, I'm sharing my most popular project risk management posts of 2019. So, just how many of you came to the Project Risk Coach website in 2019?

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2019 Risk Management Risk PMI 221

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Project management is thriving. People are coming to realize that most everything they do can be considered a project, no matter how big or small. Best Blog Posts on Project Management from ProjectManager.com. The 7 Habits of Successful Project Managers. A project needs a manager. What are their habits?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 16, 2024

Excel is a versatile spreadsheet tool that can create a variety of graphs, charts and forms, including timelines for projects. In this blog, we’ll go through each step needed to create a timeline in Excel and explain the advantages and disadvantages of doing so. Why Should You Create a Project Timeline in Excel?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 1, 2019

But leadership is the x-factor in managing a successful project , and unlike planning, monitoring and reporting, it’s less easily defined. The following are some of our best blog posts on leadership in 2018 and a couple that we found on the web. Best Blogs Posts on Leadership from ProjectManager.com.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Communication is fundamental for most everything we do, and that goes doubly so for projects. To avoid a catastrophic misunderstanding that can delay or derail a project, project managers need a communication plan that informs every phase of the project—especially the planning phase. Gantt Charts.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Do you have a plan for Valentine’s Day? 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? She asked me incredulously, “How can someone love a project as much as a special person in their life?”

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Planning Leadership 2022 Software 147

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2020

You might even say it’s a project, because it is. And any project manager can tell you that without a plan, a project is aimless and destined for failure. All businesses need a marketing plan to succeed. What Is a Marketing Plan? A plan is not created in a vacuum. Marketing Plan Basics.

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Planning Software Review Monitoring Executing 277

Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 1, 2019

Thank you for being a part of the Project Risk Coach Community. In this article, I'm sharing my most popular blog posts of 2018. So, just how many of you came to the Project Risk Coach website in 2018? The post My Top 10 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2018 appeared first on Project Risk Coach. Oh, what a year!

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 20, 2022

Resource planning is a discipline within project management software that ensures the most effective use of an organization’s team members and resources across the portfolio. The next step is planning which and how many resources are required during specific time frames. Capacity planning. The solution.

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Software Review Software Planning Innovation 158

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 10, 2019

A project without a plan is like a car without a driver. The project plan is the guide that gets a project manager from concept through execution, and a finished product at its destination. There’s an argument that a project plan supersedes everything else in a project. Critical Path Analysis.

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Planning Estimate Software Review Risk Management 209

Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

Project Stakeholder Management There are many ways to engage stakeholders. You can facilitate discussions in your project meetings. Let’s look at a different form of engagement–the use of an internal blog. Subscribers access the blog content at their own discretion. What’s An Internal Blog?

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GanttPRO Project Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

Our Gantt chart maker has been recognized […] The post GanttPRO Recognized With Top Awards in Marketing Planning, Project Management, and Other Categories first appeared on GanttPRO Project Management Blog. This honorable recognition is the result of recent user reviews.

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Planning 111

nTask

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

In this blog, we're sharing our top picks for the best free online project planning tools, so that you can take on your project with confidence.

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2023 Planning Software Agile 78

nTask

JANUARY 28, 2021

Keeping a keen eye on all aspects of the project management process is necessary, but out of them the most critical aspect of project management is effective communication. But even before that communication starts, you need to have a plan. A Communication Plan to be exact. Why is it so critical?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, it’s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. And certainly, both methodologies have their value.

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SCRUM Manufacturing 2001 Agile 412

LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 1, 2021

New Year, New Projects, New Directions = a New Plan. You are very likely in the process of planning where your company is headed next year. Looking ahead is an important component of good leadership and project management. If your organization has a project management office (PMO), this work may be led by them.

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Proofhub

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Project Scope Management: What is the Scope of a Project When you’re kicking off a new initiative like building a construction site or any such project, the constructor has to define the boundaries of construction as such. A successful project scope statement is concise and clear. This needs to be planned in advance.

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Underperforming Technical Team Planning Construction Defining 180

Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 2, 2017

So much so, I’ve decided to leave the corporate world to help more project managers than ever. Approximately 42,000 visitors came to The Project Risk Coach in 2016, up from 33,000 visitors in 2015. Top Blog Posts for 2016. Here were the top 10 posts and the number of visits: How to Develop a Project Charter – 4,184.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 18, 2024

Project management software is the most efficient way to create timelines to plan, assign and track their tasks. This timeline template allows organizations to visualize the duration of projects or activities over time, identify who will be executing them and track milestones and deliverables. Google Sheets can’t do that.

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Software Review Planning Estimate Monitoring 305

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Gantt charts are powerful planning tools in project management, but they’re also notoriously difficult to make. There is, however, a simple Gantt chart that can be made in a variety of ways that can be essential when scheduling a project. However, a simple Gantt chart might be just what you need to plan a project.

Software Review 343

Software Review Executing Software Planning 343

Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

Project Stakeholder Management There are many ways to engage stakeholders. You can facilitate discussions in your project meetings. Let’s look at a different form of engagement–the use of an internal blog. Subscribers access the blog content at their own discretion. What’s An Internal Blog?

PMO 150

PMO Closing Risk Management Initiating 150

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 6, 2024

While Tableau doesn’t have project management features, you can still use it to make a Gantt chart. In this blog, we’ll learn how to make a Gantt chart in Tableau and explore its key features and limitations. ProjectManager’s Gantt chart is a robust project planning, scheduling and tracking tool.

Software Review 343

Software Review Construction Artificial Inteligence Software 343

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Microsoft Power BI is a data analysis software that allows you to use various tools such as spreadsheets, pie charts, stacked bars and other types of diagrams to visualize project or business data, including the Power BI Gantt chart. But is Power BI good for project management? Does Power BI Have a Gantt Chart?

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Software Review 2021 Project Cost Software 363

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 1, 2024

Asana is project management software that offers a variety of easy-to-use tools like timelines, task lists and kanban boards which are mainly used for managing simple projects, everyday tasks and team workflows. ProjectManager’s Gantt chart offer more project management features than an Asana Gantt chart. Not really.

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

When we did our roundup of the 50 best Project Management Blogs in 2017 it quickly became one of our most popular posts. You folks do like reading about project management! So, here then is our list of the 52 best Project Management Blogs for 2019. How do People Consume Project Management Blogs?

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Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

#10: Time Management: How to Work More Productively with Timeboxing Do you handle far too much tasks at the same time and without a proper plan? 9: The Iceberg Phenomenon in Project Management: How to Make Invisible Efforts Visible A project takes longer and costs more than expected - not uncommon. How can that be? #8:

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software is a critical tool for teams who need help managing complex projects and priorities across their organization. This software isn’t just critical for enterprise organizations, but any company that manages shared resources and has complex projects with succession planning components.

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Software Review 2022 Software Planning 88

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2024

Jira is project management software designed for agile software development teams. It has tools that allow you to plan sprints, track the completion of tasks, balance your team member’s workload and create product roadmaps. In addition to the kanban board , Jira only offers one more project management tool: the timeline view.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Strategic planning and its implementation determine the success of any endeavor: whether it’s starting a business or building a house of your dream – you’ll have more chances for success if you have a well-thought strategy and know how to execute it. . A Project Implementation Plan: A General Overview .

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ProProject Manager

JANUARY 20, 2021

A critical component of the project is the project management plan. We’ve talked about developing a project management plan and schedule: Project planning – problems, scope, and deliverables , and Scheduling tips and techniques. A Gantt for small projects. Not the project plan.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 5, 2024

Read about the benefits of an effective maintenance schedule and see how a maintenance plan can help a diverse group of industries. A maintenance schedule is the process by which maintenance departments plan, organize and coordinate the activities involved in equipment maintenance to make sure that everything is working properly.

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