ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Over the course of this blog, we’ll discuss how ITSM is implemented, managed and delivered to meet the needs of an organization and how project management software can help facilitate those processes. Naturally, these processes can be executed with greater efficiency when project management software is used.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Every project, regardless of the industry, uses a methodology to estimate time and cost to better plan projects. Parametric estimating is a method to estimate cost, duration and effort on a project. A parametric estimation requires historical data which can be many things such as old projects that are similar can be used.

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NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

When the Agile methodology was first introduced, it was embraced as a welcome replacement to the rigid Waterfall approach. The community largely accepted Agile and Waterfall as mutually exclusive project management paradigms. So, what is the Waterfall methodology for project management?

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Proofhub

AUGUST 9, 2023

Process Improvement Methodologies Whether you have defined it or not, every business has processes. The scale and complexity may vary, but the essentials are the same —  all businesses have processes. It includes the use of best BPM practices, skills, methodologies, frameworks, and tools for effective process management.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 7, 2024

As the Agile project management framework reaches adoption maturity at lean, progressive and disruptive startup firms, many teams at established organizations are struggling to fully embrace the Agile project management framework at scale. Managers don’t dictate task activities, but share project expectations.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 16, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Embarking on project estimations can often feel complex - where the path forward is unclear, and the potential for missteps is high. Imagine estimating the scope and effort of your project tasks with the ease of choosing a T-shirt size—XS, S, M, L, XL. What is T-shirt Sizing?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Project management is an increasingly diverse field. Thought leaders in project management have strong social media followings, are published authors, and are working as leaders for innovative companies and enterprises in the project management industry. Who to Follow in Project Management. Elizabeth Harrin .

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 30, 2024

If you’re researching which project management software to use, you’ve probably already compared Asana vs. ClickUp. However, as project management tools, they both fall short. Asana’s timeline is no substitute for a Gantt chart and ClickUp is more focused on productivity than project management. What Is Asana?

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 18, 2022

Today, it doesn’t matter where you are located to perform project work. Success used to be defined in terms of scope, scale, and efficiency. In my previous blog post, Creating Personal Time Management Techniques , 2 we contemplated ancient wisdom rooted in knowing yourself and others.

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Inloox

JULY 1, 2021

Agility should no longer be a new term for most project managers. In most cases, however, previous experience is based only on the small-scale use of Scrum or other agile methods in individual departments. One widely used solution is SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework). So agility in itself is nothing new for many companies.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

By IIL’s Learning Solutions Team Project management helps every part of an organization run more efficiently and effectively. Project managers with the right career skill sets can support organizations by improving productivity, building scale, launching new products and services, and elevating customer experiences.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2022

Software development estimation is an essential part of many projects. Even before the planning stage , it’s critical to create an accurate forecast of the project’s duration, costs and more. Of course, this defines any project estimation. How to Estimate Cost and Effort in a Software Development Project.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

And so, we were not at all surprised to see that at IIL’s November International Project Management Day Virtual Conference , the most attendance in any one session was at the panel discussion on, you guessed it: AI. What does it mean for me in my role as a Project Manager? Use these to get a broad understanding of a topic.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

And so, we were not at all surprised to see that at IIL’s November International Project Management Day Virtual Conference , the most attendance in any one session was at the panel discussion on, you guessed it: AI. What does it mean for me in my role as a Project Manager? Use these to get a broad understanding of a topic.

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nTask

JANUARY 14, 2021

With the majority of our lives now being on computers, smartphones, and online there has been a rise in the popularity of digital projects. The need for digital projects and content means that digital project management is more prevalent and there is a need for digital project managers. What is a Digital Project?

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Agilemania

AUGUST 28, 2022

Despite the growing popularity of the Scaled Agile Framework ® , demand for Scaled Agile Program Consultants (SPCs) remains high, the professionals who help companies govern their Agile workforce using tried and proven tools. As a result, there is a greater need for SPC Trainers (SPCTs), who train the SPCs. Hard work pays Off.!

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Project Management Update Submitted Articles

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Project & Portfolio Management. Large-scale change is difficult for any organization, and no less so when it involves growing Agile maturity in project and portfolio management. Large-scale change is difficult for any organization, and no less so when it involves growing Agile maturity in project and portfolio management.

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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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Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

Financial services companies often operate with a traditional approach to project and portfolio management where annual budgets define how projects are funded and executed. To lead in a scaled-Agile environment, leaders must learn to give up the driver’s seat and learn to steer, by providing direction to the end destination.

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Planview

AUGUST 26, 2019

As we finalize our six-part blog series on how to become agile, let’s take a look back at the previous five blogs and provide you with a brief summary of their key points. Part 1: Driving Agile at Scale: The Agile PMO. All work methodologies are welcome in an agile environment. This must change.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 11, 2023

ClickUp is project management software that promotes itself as “the one app to replace them all.” Its customizable features make it a good fit for agile project management, and it’s well-suited for distributed teams who are not working side-by-side in an office. While there are many features, they’re not as robust as most users prefer.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the realm of software development, the Agile methodology has garnered widespread acceptance for its ability to deliver results quickly and adapt to changing requirements. However, when it comes to large-scale projects, a different approach is needed – enter Less Agile.

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Agilemania

AUGUST 24, 2022

Agile is an iterative approach to managing projects. The third misconception is that people think that businesses can implement DevOps in place of Agile methodology, but this is not the fact. Agile development methodologies are used by organizations to harness the benefits of DevOps, including speed and creativity.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Projects rarely go as planned. There is always the potential to get new data, project or product updates, reviews or any number of last-minute requests. Ad-hoc projects and ad-hoc requests will occur in project management and you need to know how to deal with them. What Is an Ad-Hoc Project? No setup is necessary.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 24, 2022

What is Scaling in Agile? When more and more organizations and teams adopted Agile, it required scaling in a big way. As a result, organizations were looking for answers to navigate through the scaling challenges with: Alignment of all the teams towards a common goal. Scaling Agile Frameworks. What is SAFe?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The best project planning software gives managers the means to build a project plan , manage team members, control costs and stay on schedule. To do that, it’s equipped with project scheduling, time tracking, task management and resource management features. Yes, project planning software is massive. ProjectManager.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 16, 2019

People often think of productivity on an individual scale: how can I be more productive? Some Methodologies for Operational Excellence. There is also the flawless execution (FLEX) methodology, also known as PBED, for plan, brief, execute, debrief, which is based on what fighter pilots use in combat. Assure quality at the source.

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Wrike

APRIL 9, 2024

Your large organization will have many different projects on the go at any given time. To handle the vast scale and variety of projects at an enterprise level, standard project management methodologies and tools just won’t cut it. Instead, enterprises are much better served by project portfolio management.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

It involves designing and implementing processes, systems, and infrastructure that can easily scale up or down to meet changing business needs. Improved cost management: Being able to scale operations up or down as needed helps with optimizing resource allocation and avoiding unnecessary expenses.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Whenever there’s a project, there should be a plan. There are many different ways to plan a project, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. Choosing the right planning method ultimately depends on the complexity of your project and your organization. What is the Phase-Gate Process? Phase 1: Scoping.

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Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Agency growth vs. agency scaling While “growth” and “scaling” often get used interchangeably, they have different meanings, especially in the business world. When you’re growing, you’re gaining more clients, hiring more staff, and possibly taking on more projects. That’s scaling.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Iterative development: Instead of working on a single large release, agile engineering advocates for breaking down projects into smaller, manageable iterations. Its Role in Product Development Agile engineering plays a crucial role in modern product development, revolutionizing the way teams approach and deliver projects.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 14, 2020

It’s a cliché to say that nothing is constant except for change, but the adage certainly applies to anyone who has ever managed a project. But not all change is equal in a project. But what is change control in project management, and what are the steps necessary to implement it? Teams get sick. Weather gets in the way.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

You know how it goes—you’re a few months out from a deadline, and your team isn’t anywhere close to finishing the project. Well, you’re not alone at least, as this situation happens to more than 45 percent of all large-scale IT projects. Of course, this is done in order to complete your project on time and on budget.

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Agilemania

MAY 3, 2022

Today’s blog post discusses the benefits of Agile Certifications and how they help but only after a brief introduction to Agile. . 39% said Reduce project risk . 23% reported reduced project cost . Scaled Agile . The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) has been the go-to framework for scaling agile and business agility.

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Resource Guru

JULY 18, 2023

The agency industry is a crowded space, so when you ask yourself how to scale your agency , it’s not always clear where (or how) to get started. Keep this in mind: scaling is a journey, and it requires careful planning, flexibility, and a willingness to learn from both successes and failures.

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