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What did the Project Managers ever do for us?

The Lazy Project Manager

There is that famous scene in Monty Python and The Life of Brian where the rebels are demanding action against the oppressive Romans and ask the question ‘What did the Romans ever do for us?’- The answers came back over and over again as the rebels listed the many things that the Romans brought with them … medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh-water system, and public health.

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Three Point Estimate Formulas

PM by PM

Quick Reference on Three Point Estimate I have written a series of articles on Three Point Estimate and related concepts. Before reading this, you should look at my first article of the series. I have explained the basic concept of Three Point Estimate in my first article. I have also explained that PERT is not […]. The post Three Point Estimate Formulas appeared first on PM-by-PM.

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The 8 Rules for Effective Remote Meetings | TeamGantt Blog

TeamGantt

Remote meetings can be tough to keep on track for lots of reasons. Find out how to make your next remote meeting less awkward and more awesome for your team.

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Five Ways to Better Manage Your Stakeholders

Gina Abudi PM

Here are five simple ways to manage (and engage) your stakeholders in your project: Utilize a stakeholder register to track each stakeholder and contact information as well as their needs, wants and expectations as it relates to the project. Take the time to meet each stakeholder – either in person or via a virtual format. [.]. The post Five Ways to Better Manage Your Stakeholders appeared first on Gina Abudi.

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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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Podcast 67 – Are you are stress junkie?

Fix my Project Chaos

About This Podcast: Are you stress junkie? Addicted to the rush that stress provides you? Long periods of bad stress can be harmful to you and being a stress junkie can exacerbate this situation. In this Podcast Dr John Hinwood from Stress to Strength shares his expertise in how to stop being stress junkie. Key […]. The post Podcast 67 – Are you are stress junkie?

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Move Around TeamGantt Faster with the New Sidebar | TeamGantt Blog

TeamGantt

TeamGantt’s brand-new navigation sidebar enables you to get more done by making it easier and faster to switch between projects. See how it works.

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Four Key Ways to Disengage Overly-Involved Project Sponsors

Gina Abudi PM

There are times when we need to disengage a project sponsor who is overly involved in the day-to-day work of the project team. We want them engaged in the project, certainly; but not so involved in the tasks associated with the project that the team feels they can’t get the work done. Much of time [.]. The post Four Key Ways to Disengage Overly-Involved Project Sponsors appeared first on Gina Abudi.

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Fresh Friday 20 November 2015 – What Caught My Attention This Week

Fix my Project Chaos

Here are the articles and blog posts that caught my attention this week: The post Fresh Friday 20 November 2015 – What Caught My Attention This Week appeared first on Fix My Project Chaos.

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Be the Picture of Emotional Intelligence

PMStudent

Norwich University’s Online Master of Science in Leadership Program.

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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

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Project Disasters

The Tao of Project Management

I've decided to have a look at some project disasters to see if there is anything new to learn and just had to start with this one: Volkswagen Group: Vehicle Emission System Probably the most expensive scandal in recent history, where Volkswagen basically put in special software to cheat the emission testing protocols used by governments. It has shaken confidence in a once solid brand.

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Just wanted to say Hello!

Stepping Into Project Management

A little inspiration goes a long way. Just wanted to say hello and hope you are keeping up with the week.

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