The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

By Alan Zucker We make hundreds of assumptions and take small risks daily. Recovering from these risks may be inconvenient but not horribly impactful. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Our risks were identified, but a response strategy was never created.

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Project Risk Coach

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Here are some examples: I had an opportunity to meet other project managers at a PMI Chapter meeting. She was able to schedule a one-hour meeting to discuss top project risks. When we exploit an opportunity, we make the upside risk happen. Develop and execute risk response plans. Monitor the opportunities. register now.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Many projects risk failure during the closure phase due to overlooked details, miscommunication, teams disbanding too early, or simply the rush to finish. Imagine steering your project to a successful close, with every stakeholder satisfied and every team member proud of the collective achievement.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2021

For example, many project managers are accustomed to working within the PMI guidelines for best project management practices. Project managers are in charge of managing teams during the initiating, planning, scheduling, monitoring and closing phases of a project. Let’s take a look at the most important project manager responsibilities.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

That’s because the project teams involved with these successful projects follow a defined and repeatable process, which mitigates risk and achieves objectives. It helps to complete projects on time, manage risk, achieve project goals, deliver more benefits and handle change with minor disruption.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This is a guest article by Brantlee Underhill, Managing Director, PMI, North America. While we can attribute several factors to these statistics, the fact remains that students only stand to benefit from learning and applying project management skills to their studies: to initiate , plan, execute, monitor, and close. Kickoff from PMI.

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MPUG

APRIL 26, 2021

Let’s consider the following scenario based true events which occurred within an organization I worked closely with recently. Risks were identified, then qualified, and risk responses planned. For implementation of these risk responses, a number of actions were needed. What is Enterprise Risk Management?

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NimbleWork

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This year, we participated in the Project Management Institute’s annual PMI Summit, held in Atlanta. So we asked various questions – and listened closely to the answers that we received. The post Lessons from the PMI Summit 2023 appeared first on Nimblework.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 20, 2023

They’re also tasked with understanding their client’s business and even directing some aspects of their project, such as helping the project manager create a strategy, assess risk and more. The project management consultants will then be hired and work closely with their clients to identify and resolve project management-related issues.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In this article, we’re addressing a common question in modern project management: Do we need risk management in agile projects? Do agile projects have risks associated with them? And do we want to let those risks run wild without any effort to contain them? So, yes, of course, we need risk management in agile projects.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 22, 2023

Project planning is the second stage in project management, after initiation and before execution, monitoring and controlling and closing. Risk Management A project risk is an unexpected event, which can be positive or negative. Each task will have a duration with its own start date and end date.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

As 2020 comes to a close, I would like to take a moment and reflect on the year and thank everyone that has made a Girl’s Guide to Project Management a success this year. Charlie Davidson, Make an Impact as a T-shaped Project Manager Dr. Mike Clayton, 6 Easy Ways to Manage Group Think and Risk at Work. Our wonderful sponsors.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 28, 2023

According to PMI, 11.4% B Blue Project closed R Red Project is likely to deliver late/over budget A Amber Project has missed some targets but overall end date/budget is not at risk G Green Project on track As you can see, this equates to the acronym BRAG. Close what you can, picking off priority problems first.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Is your organization failing to close the gaps between strategy and project execution? you can use to help you close those gaps, yet it isn’t easy. Let’s review strategies and tools you can use, and learn how they can help you close that gap to promote successful project execution. Closing the Execution Gap.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

It is a set of standard terminology and guidelines for project management published and updated by The Project Management Institute (PMI). Project management knowledge areas coincide with the process groups, which are project initiation, project planning , project execution, monitoring and controlling, and project closing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

PRINCE2 is process based, with processes covering starting a project, directing a project, initiating a project, managing stage boundaries (sign off and moving between stages), controlling a stage, managing product delivery (there is an emphasis on product based planning) and closing a project. PMI regulates the PMP certification.

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Techno-PM

MARCH 16, 2022

What is the PMI-ACP Certification? PMI-ACP Certification is a professional certification offered by PMI. The PMI-ACP Certification is a professional certification designed to help project managers with their day-to-day tasks. Who should apply for PMI-ACP® Certification? How Do You Obtain Your PMI-ACP Certification?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

PMI has released its Global Megatrends 2022 report, which is an analysis of the global forces significantly impacting society and the project management profession today. With the right strategies in place, businesses can mitigate global supply chain risks and facilitate cross-border collaboration.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 15, 2021

According to PMI, 11.4% B Blue Project closed R Red Project is likely to deliver late/over budget A Amber Project has missed some targets but overall end date/budget is not at risk G Green Project on track. There’s a significant level of project risk with no plans to address that risk.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

There are two major certifying bodies, PRINCE2 and the Project Management Institute (PMI). Here are the main project management certifications offered by the PMI: Project Management Professional (PMP): This certifies that you’re a capable project manager who is competent in waterfall and agile project management. Risk Management.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), many organizations don’t measure (and therefore don’t manage) benefits, which means only a small number of organizations are achieving their targeted benefits. Listing the assumptions and risks associated with achieving the benefit. Identifying who owns the benefits.

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Kiron Bondale

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

The project manager is well aware of the risks of proceeding without contingency, but the client is adamant. Contingency exists to protect a project’s success criteria from the impacts of realized negative risks. This is closing the barn door after your prize-winning stallion has raced off into the sunset.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 27, 2020

Helen replied to this one saying: I use Sharepoint PRIME which allows collaboration and enables me to see the traditional PM tools e.g. Gantt Chart, Risk Log etc. Get it on Amazon, from PMI or from your local bookshop. The great thing about this webinar was that people started answering each others’ questions. And finally….

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2023

They standardize best practices and oversee related business administration, risk management and change management. They’ll work closely with the executive team to define project priorities, implement opportunities, address challenges and communicate project risks and opportunities.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

To begin, let’s look at the five project management process groups defined in the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK), published by the Project Management Institute (PMI), the leading industry trade group. You create a project schedule, designed to manage time, cost, quality, changes, risk and any project-related issues.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2019

It’s everything the project goes through, from inception to close. For project managers seeking to understand their process and work according to best practices, they are often guided by the PMI standards of practice which outlines the project management life cycle. Closing: User acceptance, final reports, handoffs, etc.

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Project Risk Coach

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

I regularly speak at PMI Chapter meetings and project management symposiums (which earns me PMI Professional Development Units). According to the Washington Post, public speaking is one of our top fears (followed closely by bugs, snakes, and other animals). I often run the day before I speak at a PMI Chapter or symposium.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 26, 2024

But there’s another area that is arguably as important, if not more so than those: how to close a project. I've closed out lots of projects in my 20+ years career as a project manager. One project in particular was difficult to close and sticks in my mind as there was no one to hand it over to, so I sat with it for ages.

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Project Risk Coach

MAY 21, 2018

The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) says the project management plan is “the document that describes how the project will be executed, monitored and controlled, and closed. Subsidiary Project Plans The Project Management Institute (PMI) highlights ten Knowledge Areas.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

Projects are subsets of workplaces and since project management is, for the most part, an activity that involves working very closely with others, the impact of a bully in a project is potentially lethal to project success. Realistically assess the risks and challenges you would face if you raised the flag. Be courageous but sensible.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This is done by performing work during initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing with a keen focus on meeting customer/client outcomes, and managing the schedule, cost, scope and quality the requirements/specifications. Risk Response Plan The planned actions and strategies to address identified project risks.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

The ISO 9001 definition is very similar to APM’s, as is the definition in the PMI PMBOK ®. Make sure that you are thinking realistically about estimates and the likelihood of risk affecting your ability to deliver. You can create your own definition if you want, but “fit for purpose” works for us.

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ExamsPM

AUGUST 7, 2018

The Project Management Institute (PMI) offers certifications that provide project management professionals with both information and credibility. Both of these certifications are based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) which outlines the PMI approach to managing projects. P lan risk management. Knowledge Area.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

If you consider competency frameworks from the Association for Project Management (APM), or the guidance from the Project Management Institute (PMI), there are many more core skills listed. One in five projects is unsuccessful due to ineffective communication, according to research by PMI (The Essential Role of Communications, 2013).

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Workamajig

JUNE 7, 2018

Every project has some risk of failure. This guide on project risk management will help you understand and manage risks better. If there is one thing you can be certain about in project management, it's this: Every project carries some risk. In this guide, I'll share X critical tips for acing project risk management.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Predictive and iterative project management can work alongside each other and often do: PMI reports that 21% of teams use hybrid methods. You manage risk more effectively Another benefit of continuous testing is that you can spot risks earlier. Make the changes before you move on, and improve the flow of work through the team.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2020

Interestingly, the Project Management Institute (PMI) defines a project as “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result”. As it turns out, both PRINCE2 and the PMI institute start from the assumption that projects represent complex work and that they are unpredictable and risky. Busting The Myth.

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