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10 Efficient Workload Management Tools to Pave the Way From Chaos to Control

GanttPRO Project Management

One of the key factors that help optimize work processes, organize resources, and boost team collaboration is efficient workload management. Project teams have a chance to make this process better […] The post 10 Efficient Workload Management Tools to Pave the Way From Chaos to Control first appeared on GanttPRO Project Management Blog.

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The Power of Words: Transitioning from 'Project' to 'Product'

Scrum.org

“Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic.” – a line not only for the fantastical worlds but also for the realms of our daily professional lives. Today, let’s delve into one such magical transformation: transitioning from a ‘Project’ to a ‘Product’ mindset. The vocabulary we choose communicates our thoughts and shapes our perspectives, actions, and outcomes.

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Project Workforce Planning By Dr. Harold Kerzner

International Institute for Learning

Project Workforce Planning By Dr. Harold Kerzner Abstract Workforce estimating is expected to increase in importance and challenge even the best companies performing project management efforts. But even with the workforce issues discussed in this white paper, the growth in technology and applications to project management practices should make the challenge easier as time progresses.

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7 Steps - A Product Owner’s Guide to Strategic Scrum

Scrum.org

Diving into the world of product development is like embarking on an epic adventure. It’s about discovery, facing challenges, and, most importantly, understanding the people we’re designing for. This journey is exhilarating, filled with opportunities for innovation and moments of genuine connection. As we navigate this path, let’s talk about blending the strategic wisdom of Professional Scrum with the creative spirit that fuels our work.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

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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5 Steps for an Effective Employee Onboarding Process

NimbleWork

Creating an effective onboarding process is crucial for introducing new team members to your organization and ensuring a smooth transition into their roles. Effective new hire onboarding is vital for setting the stage for a successful and productive team member tenure. Here are five steps to take for an effective onboarding process: 1. Preparation and Welcome Prior to a new team member joining the organization, it’s important to do some preparation work to ensure readiness.

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Why a Digital Value Management System (DVMS) is Fundamental to Project and Program Management Success With Cyndi Snyder Dionisio, Rick Lemieux, and Patrick von Schlag Tuesday, April 23 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT

International Institute for Learning

International Institute for Learning, Inc. IIL is a global leader in training, consulting, coaching and customized course development, and is proud to be the educational provider of choice for thousands of for many top global companies. IIL's core competencies include Project, Program and Portfolio Management, Business Analysis, Microsoft® Project and Project Server, Lean Six Sigma, PRINCE2®, ITIL®, Agile, Leadership and Interpersonal Skills, Corporate Consciousness and Sustainability.

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Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) in Project Management

ActiveCollab

In project management, making informed and efficient decisions is crucial for success. One tool that has proven indispensable in this process is Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA). It is a structured technique that helps us understand the pros and cons of different choices that meet the demands of a particular project. It's a method that helps project managers and stakeholders understand if a project is viable, profitable, and worth the investment.

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X-37B on the way

Musings on Project Management

Some projects just look really swell. Falcon Heavy with X-37B (mission 7) Orbital Test Vehicle on-board. MOREAn award wining photograph, shot by professional photographer Pascal FouquetFrom 14 miles out from the launch pad. Like this blog? You'll like my books also! Buy them at any online book retailer!

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Maintenance Planning in Manufacturing & Other Industries

ProjectManager.com

Manufacturing is an ongoing process. Making sure resources are in working order keeps production moving forward and helps you stay productive. This is true in other industries where maintenance planning is essential to successful projects and productivity. What do we mean when we say maintenance planning? We’ll explain and show how it differs from maintenance scheduling.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

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