Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Projects should have objectives that result in clearly defined outputs and benefits. Action if they aren’t clear: Ask the project sponsor to hold a workshop on defining this and providing ultimate clarity for everyone. 5: Review the governance structure Is there a governance structure ? Who is your project sponsor?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Before we get into framework processes and phases, let’s more fully define the meaning of ITSM and why it’s important. But first, let’s quickly define other ITSM frameworks. COBIT This is a governance framework and supporting toolset developed by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 24, 2023

From examples of project activities in a business versus operational activities to strategies for balancing projects and operations simultaneously — this article will help you understand the differences and consider the similarities. Projects help deliver strategy. The context for projects All organizations need to do projects.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

Learn more One value of using this method is that it’s easier to identify bottlenecks and other issues that could delay the completion of tasks and address them before they affect your project budget or schedule. Scrum allows you to create flexible project plans that can be adjusted at any point without impacting your project or budget.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 12, 2022

Project governance is an important part of project management processes – even if it’s not the most exciting part of getting work done. Governance is a key part of that, and gate reviews are part of navigating through the project. Governance is a key part of that, and gate reviews are part of navigating through the project.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

To make sure you understand what organizational process assets are, first, we’ll define the terms and explain their importance. Besides the examples above, an operational process asset can be any practice or knowledge from anything used to execute or govern the project, even lessons learned from previous projects and historical data.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While businesses run projects, they also have strategies and objectives that must be met. Business project management is the process by which internal business projects are streamlined and aligned with business strategies and objectives. Remember, a project is defined as time-bound that delivers a product or service.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Where the leader announces a change in direction, the manager works to ensure that the new direction is the one that people follow Where the leader outlines a strategy, the manager endeavors to ensure the successful delivery of that strategy. Failure to execute strategy is seen as a project management issue.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Business goals are achieved through a structured plan with clear guidelines for how the strategy will be executed. It’s the document that defines the steps that’ll take the project team from where they are to how they can achieve their shared goal. Now you can make sure you’re staying on schedule and not going over budget.

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Moira Alexander

MAY 2, 2017

Think of the strategy and PM connection in construction terms, where the step of pouring footings and foundations needs to adequately support all other work that follows and ultimately the final structure -- in this analogy the final structure are the end goals. The first component is building the institutional IT strategy.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2022

Let’s take some time to define what a stakeholder is, examples of stakeholders and free stakeholder templates that can help with stakeholder management. These people can be suppliers, customers, creditors, clients, intermediaries, competitors, society, government and more. Stakeholders are important to every project.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 8, 2023

This post looks at the major elements of the Project Charter and how they link back to strategy. One approach is to begin to break down the project into these four components: Project Definition – Defines the vision, business objectives, technology objectives for the projects. If also defines the scope and key deliverables.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Although some risks can be eliminated with a suitable solution strategy, certain risks can never be completely avoided in the project context. Internal risks are defined as having originated within the organization, or within the project environment. If such an event occurs, the budget framework is blown.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 9, 2023

During a dinner conversation after the conference, you further discover that PMO (Project Management Office) can support you in leading an Agile transformation and successful Scrum adoption, by covering governance and ensuring alignment across the enterprise. Effective goal communication ensures coordination and avoids misalignment.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 24, 2020

Projects should have objectives that result in clearly defined outputs and benefits. Action if they aren’t clear: Ask the project sponsor to hold a workshop on defining this and providing ultimate clarity for everyone. 5: Review the governance structure. Is there a governance structure ? 6: Review the budget.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

The need for a business case is that it collects the financial appraisal, proposal, strategy and marketing plan in one document and offers a full look at how the project will benefit the organization. How do you know whether the project you’re undertaking is the best possible solution to the problem defined above? Project Budget.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

A program management plan works similarly to any project plan in that it defines policies, procedures and processes to follow and reach your program goals and objectives. Therefore, the program plan, like any plan, will outline the overview and strategy for the program. You’ll need to define key deliverables.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

Let’s take a look at 10 different types of project management meetings and define them, and we’ll start with the definition of what a project meeting is. You’ll also want to review the budget, assess risk and schedule upcoming meetings to make sure everything discussed has been resolved. What Are Project Meetings?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 21, 2019

Good cost estimation is essential for keeping a project under budget. Cost estimation is the process that takes those factors into account, and calculates a budget that meets the financial commitment necessary for a successful project. government has identified a 12-step process that results in reliable and valid cost estimates.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In order to accomplish those goals and meet a tight deadline and an even tighter budget, you need these 10 free manufacturing Excel templates. When you use our free resource plan template for Excel you can set up your resources by your team instead of their rate and the cost you’ve budgeted for their work. Work Order Template.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Issues will inevitably come up, and you need a mitigation strategy in place to know how to manage risks on your project. In this article, we’ll discuss strategies that let you get a glimpse at potential risks, so you can identify and track risks on your project. But how do you work towards resolving the unknown?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

It collects data but also defines the actions to take if the issues do in fact arise so you can mitigate the risk. Action Plan Template Whether you’re responding to risk or simply planning an IT project, you need a strategy. Remember, you’re not only creating a budget but a cost control mechanism.

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Project-Management.pm

JULY 15, 2017

IT project governance framework has since been the answer to this equation, but people seemed not to fully grasp its function. This article tackles the importance and significance of IT Project Governance Framework and its impact on the projects in the organization. This is one of the purposes of project governance.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2018

Project managers rely on a good design to avoid pitfalls and provide parameters to maintain crucial aspects of the project, like the schedule and the budget. In this stage of the project, the decisions about how to manage and govern are made. There are steps to take for defining projects and developing an implementation strategy.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

You prepare an annual operating plan outlining your budget and allocations every year. A year is defined by a set of projects. One definition of strategy is the alignment of necessarily finite resources against potentially unlimited aspirations. We define the Governance rules that control how value flows through that Structure.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2018

The project manager is the one who is tasked with delivering a successful project, on time and within budget. The role is mostly operational, meaning it involves planning and governance for overseeing the program and its successful delivery. Objects, tasks, budgets and schedules are all agreed upon to reach the project’s goals.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 13, 2024

With effective procurement strategies, you can transform a traditionally complicated process into a clear and manageable pathway that directly supports your project's success. Cost Efficiency : Mastering procurement helps secure resources at the best prices, directly impacting the project's budget and financial success.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2023

To better understand what a project officer is, let’s define the profession and explain what it is they do in relation to the overall project. You’ll even find project officers working in not-for-profit organizations and government agencies. This person is tasked with helping ensure the project is delivered successfully.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are there projects missing deadlines, going over budget, or failing to meet expectations within your organization? A Project Management Office (PMO) is a centralized department within an organization that standardizes the governance of projects. You're not alone. What is a Project Management Office?

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, having an effective innovation strategy is crucial for organizations looking to stay ahead of the curve and unleash their full potential. Key Elements of an Effective Innovation Strategy An effective innovation strategy comprises several key elements that provide a framework for success.

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Planview

JUNE 5, 2020

PMO leadership today is about more than being a purveyor of governance and delivering projects on time and on budget. The Savvy PMO fosters organizational agility, cultivates efficiencies, and drives growth strategies. Becoming a Savvy PMO requires first defining and the next areas of focus to advance maturity.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

When to Use It: Another process developed initially for manufacturing and for software teams, the Kanban method has since expanded and has been used in human resources, marketing, organizational strategy, executive process and accounts receivable and payable. Processes can be defined and improved.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

PMI defines a domain like this in the exam content outline: The high-level knowledge area that is essential to the practice of project management. In this article, we’ll explain what the performance domains are in the exam content outline and give you some examples of what you need to know about each one for the test.

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Planview

MAY 26, 2021

We jointly presented findings from the new Strategy Execution Benchmark research. A category of “Strategy Execution Leaders” emerged from the results. Let’s say your strategies have changed or another strategy has emerged in response to a market shift – maybe a competitor launched a new product.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MAY 2, 2019

Within the project management community, the concept of governance is seen as a fundamental project control, which is easy to grasp in principle. Getting the governance piece right requires insight and at times a few honest conversations about roles and responsibilities. Creating a smooth escalation and governance process.

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Henny Portman

JANUARY 19, 2024

The first part offers the theoretical foundation and the second part the strategies. Possible techniques to use are project definition matrix, stakeholder mapping, player cards, benefits realization matrix, fit criterion, and budgeting. Context uncertainty : prerequisites, constraints, inter-dependencies, threats, and opportunities.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

LPM also known as Lean Portfolio management, refers to how senior leadership uses lean principles and systems thinking approaches to align strategy with execution. Portfolio management teams apply these principles and approaches to strategy and investment funding, Agile portfolio operations, and governance.

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