Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

I wanted to share some tips from the fabulous women in project management whom I have interviewed on this blog. Can you make these work in your projects and career? I think it is important to ensure that they take place on fixed days at fixed times, but also spontaneously when there is something out of the norm.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Whether you’re interested in a career in construction or looking to fill an open position in your construction management company, there are a lot of entry points. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that helps you plan, manage and track construction projects in real time.

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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? Finding the best ones to follow can be a difficult and time-consuming task considering their growing number.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Some critical skills you typically see on PM job descriptions are leadership, communication, organization, team/time management, and critical thinking/problem solving. Some positions require industry knowledge, so including a list on your resume may also help you beat the applicant tracking system! Why not include it on your resume?

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This is part of what makes project and program work so interesting – you can always see the end and you have the opportunity to work on lots of different initiatives over your career! There is no point in wasting time working on something that isn’t going to benefit the company. It’s All About View.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

Project management is an exciting career path, rife with opportunities for well-organized individuals. A project can begin and certainly is designed to fail if there first wasn’t a plan devised to see it through, on time and within budget. Time Management. Time is always ticking towards the project deadline.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2023

I have negotiated going part-time twice in my career: once successfully and once not successfully. 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. There’s a huge cultural thing around working part-time.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

This brings up the question, which business management careers are the most fulfilling in 2024. A project management career involves being involved in every process of a project’s life cycle till it’s executed successfully. Do you enjoy spending time with strangers in new settings?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 20, 2023

You can spend hours reading business books and browsing blogs about teamwork, but sometimes, teamwork quotes from history seem to say more than an entire book ever could. Our award-winning software offers teams the tools they need to plan, schedule and keep track of all their projects and strategies in real time.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 1, 2019

Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how to decide when it’s time to quit your job and move on to better opportunities. In Review – How to Know When It’s Time to Quit Your Job. It could be the itch of the start of a new season in your life or career. Related: 5 Project Management Goals to Boost Your Career.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Employee productivity measures how well employees do their jobs compared to the time and effort they put in. You can calculate employee productivity by tracking output against goals, monitoring completed tasks, and the quality of work. But why is time tracking important for productivity?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

By understanding and documenting the project requirements, you can ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and meets the expectations of the stakeholders. I feel I have to include this, even though the answer is pretty obvious if you’ve been around projects for some time. What are project requirements?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 15, 2019

And, like any professional, if you take your profession, your career and yourself seriously, you’ll undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD). A PDU is a one-hour block of time that you spend developing your professional expertise. Blog Articles. Yes, reading blog articles can get you PDUs. Write a Blog article.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 30, 2022

It collects real-time data automatically and displays it in six program metrics including time, costs and more to help you stay on track. ProjectManager’s program dashboard has real-time data for more insightful decisions. Set and track program goals, progress and performance. Learn more. Program Director Salary.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 10, 2018

Presently, the economic climate is ideal for both project managers who are looking to advance in their careers, and for those who have their sights on entering the field. Start planning your career goals as soon as possible because opportunities in project management are projected to grow. Create a Career Plan.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2017

You’ve had an interesting career since then, so I’m guessing you didn’t regret shifting into project management. Project management is a rewarding career. That’s quite a change from a full-time employed role. I’m very close to my family so I take regular time off work to spend time with them. Be inspired!

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 26, 2022

You’ll be able to track actual vs. planned effort in real time to help you stay on schedule. You also estimate the project budget at this time. The project manager will give timely, objective and specific feedback to the team as needed, as well as manage the performance and morale of the team. Execute the Plan.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 3, 2018

I’ve put together a free 9-page workbook to help give you clarity on your goals and where you want to go in your career over the coming year. In fact, I recommend that you only focus on the first six months, because it’s hard to plan a whole year at a time. I know lots of people who talk about building a career they love.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 11, 2023

This blog post will discuss the day-to-day activities of this position and explore how these responsibilities help create successful projects. Product owners must prioritize items in order to keep projects moving forward while still allowing time for unexpected issues or delays along the way.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 13, 2022

A mid-year goal check-in is a great time to re-evaluate the plans, goals, and resolutions we set at the beginning of the year. . So, are you on track to complete this year’s goals? Take some time to ask yourself why the goals changed part way through the year? This is the time of year to assess and find out!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2019

And yet… somehow the organisation doesn’t have the documentation you need to get it started, keep it on track and close it down successfully. It’s a password-protected page of the blog with direct links to everything for you to download. The most downloaded resource is the Career Planner. Unsubscribe at any time.

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NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Remote teams often face communication barriers also due to different time zones, lack of face-to-face interactions, and reliance on digital tools. Providing clear guidelines on response times to ensure timely communication is also something a leader can do. This can be detrimental for career development and growth.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 21, 2022

According to data from the Office for National Statistics , which tracks remote workers in the UK, remote workers are doing double the overtime but being passed over for promotions. There’s a big difference between having a manager walk past your workstation and seeing you stay active and deliver tasks on time. Learn More!

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 21, 2022

You can set a baseline to track your actual progress against your planned progress in real time to keep on schedule. You only have one chance at organization design and it takes a lot of time and effort. Benchmarking Isn’t As Important As You Think: There can be problems with tracking what competitors are doing.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Do good and talk about it—a simple necessity, mainly if your agile transition is supposed to be embraced by the whole organization over time. The Development Team, the Product Owner, and the stakeholders need to figure out whether they are still on track delivering value to customers. Show, don’t tell. Keep it short and exciting.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here we identify what exactly needs to be accomplished or changed and how progress and success will be tracked and measured. Decide the plan, actions, tasks, and decisions needed to accomplish the goal and track these steps in an appropriate tool. Lastly, consider the timing of your goal.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Messaging and chat applications like Slack and Microsoft Teams ensure real-time communication, fostering seamless collaboration across distributed teams. Project management software has emerged as a central hub, streamlining tasks, tracking progress, and fostering collaboration among dispersed teams.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Learn more about your Product Owner or Product Manager career opportunities for free. If you are considering a career decision in 2023, maybe, whether you should join the industry as a junior Product Owner or Product Manager or move to a new organization or go independent, you will find the report’s information beneficial.

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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. Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value. Baseline An original plan for measuring performance and tracking changes.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In this blog, I’ll delve into how servant leadership can revolutionize PMO management by attracting and developing top talent, refining processes to world-class standards, and leveraging technology for unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness. Mentoring and Coaching. Tangible Benefits. Applying Proper Technology Technology in PMOs.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 24, 2019

In my career, I have had the great privilege to witness different companies undergo many different phases of agile transformations. I often get asked if a Scrum Master is a full-time role because all they have seen are Scrum Masters that run all the meetings and take all the notes. Trap #3: Team Mom. Trap #4: Ignoring the data.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In this blog, we’ll look at the five typically overlooked DevOps barriers to Agility in large organizations so you can plan for them and get prepared to overcome them. The amount of time it would take to get to the latest version would take the same amount of time it took to basically install it in the first place.

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Teamweek

JUNE 14, 2023

If this is a career you’re keen to pursue, begin by getting the relevant education and skills as a foundation. For someone that wants to pursue a career in recruiting , there are a few basic steps they can take to start on the road towards becoming a successful recruiter, including: Get the relevant qualifications.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 30, 2024

We’re here to help you avoid “stealing from yourself” (as the Swedish might say) by exploring some of the best recruitment software options for small companies and explaining how you can use them for everything from applicant tracking to job posting to save money long-term.

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Teamweek

JULY 27, 2023

All good career paths consist of gradual steps, lots of learning and hard work. And if you don’t want to take chances with your employees’ career paths, you need a solid professional development plan. They are unique and written for each individual employee, reflecting their skills and career goals.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Time and again we find ourselves sitting at our workstations, waiting for a task review, the next job to be assigned or just waiting for the feedback for our new proposal. To begin with, it wastes precious company time. In this blog, we bring forth some interesting and other not so interesting activities.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

I’ve had many times in my career where each of my project sponsors believes their work is the priority. Everyone wants a piece of your time to work on initiatives, and you are juggling a lot. Do you want to end the day not knowing if you’ve spent your time well? Why is it important to manage competing deadlines?

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