Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 29, 2021

Stuff happens on projects, and if the worst happens, it’s better to know about it in advance. However, at the beginning of your project when your risk log is empty, it can be a bit of a challenge to think of all the stuff that might need to go on there. Use your professional judgement and add the others you need.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 2, 2023

Resource optimization is key to delivering a successful project. Resources, of course, are anything used to execute the project, including human resources and non-human resources. Resource management techniques keep a project on schedule. This is one way that an organization can stay within budget.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2022

Stakeholders are important to every project. They are impacted by the project, be they investor or customer. A stakeholder is either an individual, group or organization who is impacted by the outcome of a project or a business venture. The stakeholder has a vest interest in the project. But what is a stakeholder?

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 19, 2022

Construction procurement can maximize the efficiency of a construction project. While construction project management includes all plans and schedules for the project, without the goods and services provided by procurement in construction, it’s only an idea and not a structure. What Is Procurement In Construction Management?

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 10, 2021

It’s hardly possible to stick to the initial project plan without making any changes to it through the whole project lifecycle. In most cases, changes are inevitable and even necessary, as they allow the project team to deliver a product that will meet the customers’ needs to the fullest extent. What Is a Project Baseline?

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Resource Guru

APRIL 13, 2023

And that may be true, but here at Resource Guru, we say that a watched project never fails. Monitoring and controlling a project is an essential part of any successful project process. So come with us as we go down the rabbit hole of monitoring and controlling, and show you just how important it really is.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 7, 2021

A WBS dictionary is a complement to your WBS that conveys detailed info about each component. It’s one of the three pillars that support the scope management in your project: the other two are a work breakdown structure (WBS) and a project scope statement. This makes one foot on the tripod of your scope baseline.

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Function Point

JUNE 14, 2023

Having strong project budget management skills is crucial to the success of any agency. Subsequently, it’s something that keeps a lot of project managers up at night. What Are Project Budget Management Skills? Project budget management abilities are required in planning and regulating spending of a project.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 29, 2024

Ever struggled with keeping a project on track? A solid project schedule is your secret weapon. Whether you’re a project management pro or just starting, getting your schedule right is key to success. In this article, you’ll discover: Essential elements of a great project schedule.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2020

No matter how great the product or service, it will wither on the vine and die if no one knows about it. 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. Marketing doesn’t get the respect that it’s due.

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Planio

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Ask a hundred project managers what one of their biggest sources of frustration is and at least half will tell you some variation of the same theme: resource allocation. Whether it’s people, raw materials, or cold hard cash, projects can’t function without resources. How does it impact your project’s success?

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Teamweek

JANUARY 22, 2024

Knowing how to monitor and manage project resources can make or break that project. One common technique that helps project managers handle resources efficiently is resource leveling. Project teams use resource leveling to adjust project timelines, address resource constraints, and avoid overloading.

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Planio

OCTOBER 19, 2021

There’s no denying that ‘projects’ are the currency of the modern workplace. And whether you’re a designer, developer, team lead, or administrator, your job requires many of the same skills that separate the best project managers: organization, effective collaboration, and being goal-oriented. What does a project manager do?

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Eli Schragenheim is a respected expert in organizational improvement and strategy, celebrated for his deep knowledge of the Theory of Constraints (TOC). He’s made significant contributions to the Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization (TOCICO), helping it gain global recognition. “When Dr.

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Teamweek

MARCH 12, 2023

Resource constraints are a common challenge in project management. It can be frustrating for the stakeholders and projects team to see a project stuck because of the lack of resources. Yet, you can only wish for unlimited project resources. What are resource constraints in project management?

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Planio

APRIL 25, 2022

Projects operate under similar limitations called the triple constraint of project management. Scope, time, and budget–any change in one of these factors will impact the rest. However, while the triple constraint is an easy way to understand the basics of project management, it quickly falls apart in the real world.

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Scoro

MARCH 11, 2024

Looking for project management tools? There are lots available—each varying in features and complexity, but each helps you keep your team organized and on schedule. In this guide, we’ll highlight a list of project management tools and software that help you manage tasks, collaborate with your team, and manage resources.

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 28, 2021

According to research, 70% of organizations have suffered at least one project failure in the prior 12 months. Over the years we’ve talked to many people who managed these projects to better understand their needs and what could have helped them succeed. Having countless baselines won’t be helpful when they try to look back and learn.

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Planio

JUNE 15, 2021

If you build software for a living, you probably don’t think you have much in common with real estate developers, sculptors, or ancient Pharaohs. But every project–from redesigning a website to building the Colossus of Rhodes–follows the same four phases of the project life cycle : Initiation. Execution (and monitoring).

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Epicflow Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

This article is inspired by the webinar featuring Epicflow co-founder Jan Willem Tromp and professor Mario Vanhoucke based on his latest book “The Illusion of Control: Project Data, Computer Algorithms and Human Intuition for Project Management and Control”.

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Planio

MAY 8, 2023

If you’re used to shipping features and new products, IT project management (ITPM) probably isn’t on your radar. In fact, the digital transformation market was estimated at a whopping $731.1 In fact, the digital transformation market was estimated at a whopping $731.1 Jump to a section: What is IT project management?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Managing multiple projects at once can be a bit like a juggling act. Every action taken in one project needs to feed into the next with fluidity and poise, and when done right, a skilled portfolio manager can make it seem like no trouble at all. But first, we should explore whether or not you’re managing multiple projects at all.

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MPUG

JUNE 19, 2023

At the start of a project, we make our best educated guesses and assumptions, some of which we know will be incorrect. Through the process of doing the work, we learn more about the subject of our work and the processes we employ for our project objectives. Here are some common examples.

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Resource Guru

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Benefits of having an effective project resource scheduling system Resource scheduling in 5 steps Resource Scheduling Guide – Key Takeaways. While your goal is to have each person complete their piece of the project at the right time, things can get pretty backed up and unorganized without a strong resource management system in place.

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Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Agency capacity planning is about optimizing resource allocation to ensure that your agency can meet project demands, improve agency efficiency , increase profitability, and deliver on client expectations. Not only can agency capacity planning help you forecast the employee numbers you’ll need to complete future projects.

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Proofhub

JUNE 12, 2023

Exceptional project leadership is the key that empowers leaders and managers to navigate challenges, ignite creativity, and achieve remarkable project success! In the realm of project management, the ability to master the art of exceptional project leadership is like possessing a superpower.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

The success of any project largely depends on the efficiency of its initial planning and tracking its progress. In project management, there’s a variety of tools that make it possible to plan project work and assess the workflow from different perspectives. A project timeline is one of them. Compile a project overview.

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Resource Guru

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The project life cycle , just like a good story, has a beginning, a middle, and (hopefully) a happy end. The beginning involves the ever-so-important planning; then comes the middle, where teams complete various tasks to move the project closer to completion; and finally, an end to review what went well and what didn’t.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

As an agency project manager, you’ve probably experienced the agony of a project going over budget or missing deadlines because of poor project resource planning. But let’s face it—creating a resource management plan while balancing a project’s requirements, budget, and schedule can be a real pain.

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Scoro

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

This year’s State of Project Management Survey reveals that only 23% of organizations complete projects on time, with just 43% staying within budget. But how to turn things around and improve the way we execute projects? What is Project Scope? Why is Project Scope Important? Try for free.

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Function Point

MARCH 27, 2023

Project management is a vital component of any successful agency, but it can also be one of the most challenging aspects to navigate. From tight deadlines, and constant pressure, to a lack of communication between stakeholders, there are a variety of obstacles that can arise throughout the project lifecycle.

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Function Point

MARCH 27, 2023

Project management is a vital component of any successful agency, but it can also be one of the most challenging aspects to navigate. From tight deadlines, and constant pressure, to a lack of communication between stakeholders, there are a variety of obstacles that can arise throughout the project lifecycle.

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Teamweek

JULY 30, 2020

According to PMI, barely 50% of projects deliver on time. Resource allocation works the same way, whether for a project or for day-to-day operations. We cover what it is and how to master it. Common resource allocation challenges managers face How to allocate resources effectively? A project is made up of tasks.

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Risk Management Estimate Monitoring Planning 84

Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Eli Schragenheim is a respected expert in organizational improvement and strategy, celebrated for his deep knowledge of the Theory of Constraints (TOC). He’s made significant contributions to the Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization (TOCICO), helping it gain global recognition. “When Dr.

2016 52

2016 Monitoring Risk Management Healthcare 52

Teamweek

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Resource management is about getting together everything you need to deliver a project. You must figure out who’s doing what (and when), what’s the available budget, and the tools you’ll need. It’s critical to know who can do what, when they’re available, if you have the tools you need, and how much money you can spend.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

You don’t have to be a project manager to be “doing” project management. Whether you’re a freelancer, an in-house manager, or someone who’s just stepped into a manager’s role, learning about the basics of project management will help you manage your work better. Specifically, you’ll learn: What is project management?

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Managing your company’s resources including personnel, budget, and other critical resources such as equipment is a complex task for project leaders. To be a successful project leader, you need to know what resources you have available to complete the job or project in the allotted time and within a constrained budget.

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