Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

When I brainstormed a list of project management skills to put on my resume (which over here in the UK we call a CV), it was a long list. If you’re putting together an application for a job, you’ve probably found the same. How do you list the project management skills required without it turning into a giant list of buzzwords? Here’s how. How to include project management skills on your CV Let’s just go with the fact that CV and resume are interchangeable terms for the purposes of this article.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 1, 2023

El enfoque Agile es una manera popular de trabajar para el desarrollo de software que enfatiza la colaboración, la flexibilidad y la mejora continua. En sus inicios, y claramente cómo dice el su documento fundacional, el ‘ Manifesto for Agile Software Development’. A menudo se asocia con términos técnicos y marcos precocinados como Scrum, Kanban y Lean.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

You’ve probably heard project managers talk about project assurance, but what exactly is it? And how do you make it work to your advantage, without it taking up all your time or being very bureaucratic? (Because it sounds onerous and bureaucratic, right?) I’ve worked on project teams for over 20 years and project assurance is just part of the job. It’s certainly nothing to be worried about – and it doesn’t have to be heavy.

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Musings on Project Management

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Consider this military wit, and put it in the context of a PMO. "There is an old—and misleading—bit of conventional military wisdom which holds that “amateurs study tactics, while professionals study logistics.” The truth is that amateurs study only tactics or logistics, while professionals study both simultaneously.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

One of the questions I’m asked often when I’m mentoring project managers, is what is the difference between quality assurance and quality management? To be honest, that’s the wrong question to be asking. Quality management is the overarching approach, concept, principle, technique – whatever you want to call it. It is made up of three elements: Quality planning Quality control Quality assurance.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Proof of concept (POC) is a crucial step in the development of any business idea. It serves as a bridge between the initial concept and its successful implementation. By demonstrating the feasibility and potential success of an idea, a well-executed proof of concept can pave the way for further investment, partnerships, and future growth. In this article, we will dive into the process of creating and validating a proof of concept, exploring its importance, key elements, and the challenges that m

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Keine Frage stellt Product Owner vor eine größere Herausforderung als: „Wie soll das Product Backlog geordnet werden?“ Diese Frage habe ich mir tagtäglich in meiner Arbeit als Product Owner gestellt, sie wird mir in jedem Scrum Training gestellt und ich höre sie in fast jedem Coaching. Dies ist nicht weiter verwunderlich. Auf der einen Seite macht die Antwort auf die Frage den Kern der Product-Owner-Verantwortung aus.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, success often hinges on the ability to prioritize effectively. With countless tasks and responsibilities vying for our attention, it can be challenging to determine what deserves our immediate focus. This is where an Action Priority Matrix can prove invaluable. By providing a clear framework for prioritization, this powerful tool enables individuals and organizations to streamline their efforts, enhance productivity, and achieve their goals effici

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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 1, 2023

We have some of the best materials to help you learn project management. How can you get the best from your project management learning? The post Learn Project Management: How to Get the Best from Project Management Study appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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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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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced business environment, operational efficiency is a critical factor that can make or break an organization. Companies are constantly seeking ways to streamline their processes and improve productivity in order to stay competitive. One area that often gets overlooked, but has a significant impact on operational efficiency, is document workflow.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 1, 2023

This article elaborates on a webinar segment in which I dissected the application of pivot tables using a sales dataset from an ice cream manufacturing company. Remember, this demonstration isn’t confined to sales data alone; the discussed techniques can be universally applied to any dataset. Panel that appears on the right side of your screen In this particular instance, I was tasked to generate two types of reports.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, achieving success requires more than simply having a great product or service. It also requires efficient and effective business processes that can streamline operations and maximize productivity. This article explores the concept of business process flow and provides insights into techniques for streamlining processes, implementing change, measuring success, and future trends in this dynamic field.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

An impact matrix is a powerful tool that can drive change and help make informed decisions. By understanding the concept of an impact matrix and its role in decision-making, identifying potential impacts, assigning values to those impacts, and interpreting the results, individuals and organizations can harness its benefits and overcome challenges in its implementation.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world, making decisions is a part of our daily lives. Whether it’s choosing what to have for dinner or deciding on a career path, the choices we make shape our lives. However, facing complex decisions can often leave us feeling overwhelmed and unsure of which path to choose. This is where a decision matrix can be an invaluable tool.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world, finding ways to boost productivity has become more important than ever. With so many tasks, responsibilities, and distractions competing for our attention, it can be challenging to stay focused and accomplish what needs to be done. One technique that has gained popularity in recent years is the concept of ‘Eat the Frog First.’ This powerful strategy encourages individuals to tackle their most challenging or important tasks first thing in the morning

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Identifying and understanding customer desires is the foundation of successful business strategies. Businesses need to know the specific needs and wants of their customers in order to tailor their products and services to meet those desires. One effective method for discovering customer desires is through a comprehensive need analysis. By conducting a thorough need analysis, businesses can gain valuable insights into their customers’ desires, which can then inform decision-making processes

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

In the world of sales, having a well-defined process is crucial for success. One such process that holds immense importance is the sales pipeline. Understanding the stages of the sales pipeline is essential for effectively navigating the sales journey. In this article, we will delve into the significance of a sales pipeline, explore its key stages, discuss strategies for navigating it, and lastly, address common challenges that arise along the way.

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