Project Risk Coach

JUNE 9, 2023

THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS. WE MAY EARN A COMMISSION IF YOU CLICK A LINK AND MAKE A PURCHASE. IT DOES NOT COST YOU EXTRA. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT! In today's fast-paced projects, time is a valuable resource. We often find ourselves struggling to accomplish everything on our to-do lists, leading to stress and burnout. However, by adopting efficient strategies, we can optimize our time and increase productivity.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 9, 2023

Teams are more effective when they leverage automation to become more responsive. For example, by automating recurring tasks that are necessary for a release. Several studies have investigated how (release) automation support organizations in becoming more Agile. Kuusinen et. al. (2018) surveyed decision-makers in a large organization and found that automation reduces manual tasks, but requires a cultural shift to encourage investment in proper developer practices and technologies to support i

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Musings on Project Management

JUNE 9, 2023

What to make of chains and funnels? And, if I also stick in anchors, does it help? What I'm actually talking about is conjunctive events, disjunctive events, and anchor bias:Conjunctive events are chains of event for which every link in the chain must be a success or the chain fails. Success of the chain is the product of each link's success metric.

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Kiron Bondale

JUNE 9, 2023

During a presentation I delivered today to members of the PMI Nova Scotia chapter on cultivating psychological safety, one of the attendees asked how would she be able to assess whether the team she was going to join was safe prior to joining. This is a great question because whenever we move to a new company or even a different division in a sufficiently large company, our access to verifiable information is quite limited.

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Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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Function Point

JUNE 9, 2023

Every project manager has a different way they like to work. Some people are natural-born leaders, while others are budgeting wizards. There are many different ways to manage creatives effectively to end up with a successfully completed project, but your project management style can dictate where in your project you’re destined for success and where you may stumble.

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Teamweek

JUNE 9, 2023

The world of recruitment gets smarter by the day, with numerous new tools backed by data science to measure every single step of the process. Ultimately enabling you to hire better people more quickly and for less money. Analytics for recruitment is a key part of the hiring process because only by understanding your numbers can you refine and improve.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 9, 2023

The DMAIC process is a structured problem-solving methodology widely used in business and industry to improve processes, increase efficiency, and enhance overall performance. DMAIC stands for Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control, representing the five key phases of this approach. By following the DMAIC framework, organizations can systematically identify and address process issues, uncover root causes of problems, and implement sustainable solutions.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 9, 2023

El Scrum Master desempeña un papel crucial en un equipo que trabaja en una cultura DevOps. Aunque el Scrum Master no necesita ser un experto en DevOps, debe tener un buen conocimiento de los principios y prácticas de DevOps. Básicamente, para poder ayudar al equipo a adoptar los principios DevOps y aplicarlos de manera efectiva. El Scrum Master en un equipo DevOps desempeña las siguientes funciones que vamos a describir a continuación Facilitar la colaboración El Scrum Master ayuda a fomentar

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Techno-PM

JUNE 9, 2023

In today's fast-paced world, the ability to maximize productivity is essential for individuals and businesses alike. A key aspect of achieving productivity is successfully completing projects on time and within budget. To do this, it is essential to establish clear project milestones, which are specific goals or checkpoints that serve as indicators of a project's progress.

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Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend

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ActiveCollab

JUNE 9, 2023

We have great news for all those agencies and freelancers working on a retainer. As the title says, ActiveCollab now has a new feature in the project budget area! RETAINER DEFINITION Before we get started, let's pause for a moment and define what's a retainer. Sometimes, service providers find clients they work well with, and the collaboration is based on mutual trust, making it more regular.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 9, 2023

Scope creep is a common challenge that project managers face in the management of projects. It refers to the continuous addition or expansion of project deliverables, requirements, or tasks beyond the original project scope, resulting in an increase in project budget, the timeline for completion, and resources required. Scope creep can result in project failure, missed deadlines, cost overruns, and quality compromise.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 9, 2023

A cash flow statement is a financial statement that summarizes the cash inflows and outflows of a company over a particular time. It provides valuable information to the investors and analysts about a company's liquidity and its ability to fund its operations. A comprehensive statement of cash flows is a key financial statement that helps accountants and financial professionals understand a company's cash flow operations in detail.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 9, 2023

A breakeven analysis is an essential tool for businesses of all sizes and industries. It helps to determine the minimum amount of money a company needs to generate to cover its costs and start making a profit. Conducting a breakeven analysis can be challenging, but with the right steps, it can be done easily. In this article, we will explore the practical steps you can take to conduct a breakeven analysis for your business.

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This large intercity transportation company for people and freight employs 100+ IT employees and contractors across North America and Europe and spends $10MM annually for approximately 50 inflight projects. The company needed the right financial tools to budget for innovation initiatives and real-time information on spending and forecasting. This transportation company turned to Acclaim Projects by Sopheon to help deliver projects on time and within budget.

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