Proofhub
JUNE 12, 2023
Exceptional project leadership is the key that empowers leaders and managers to navigate challenges, ignite creativity, and achieve remarkable project success! In the realm of project management, the ability to master the art of exceptional project leadership is like possessing a superpower. It holds the key to unlocking a world of astonishing achievements.
LiquidPlanner
JUNE 14, 2023
If there’s one thing that my career as a project manager has taught me, it’s that while the fundamentals of delivering a good project don’t change much, the environment in which we have to do the delivery is constantly changing. I don’t think I could have predicted how different the technological landscape would look to what I started out using. Equally, the economic and political landscapes that also shape the context of our work are hugely different to what life was like 20 years ago.
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PM Times
JUNE 14, 2023
In many ways, Project Management is more art than science. Those of us who have spent years in the field have most likely studied the science of it through classes and certifications. There are certainly best practices that apply most of the time and a Project Manager would do well to have that foundation. But […] The post Project Management for Midsize Companies appeared first on Project Management Articles, Webinars, Templates and Jobs.
Epicflow Blog
JUNE 12, 2023
There are a variety of approaches and methodologies aimed to increase the effectiveness of managing projects and deliver better outcomes. Each of them comes with specific advantages and disadvantages, which makes them suitable for different industries and different types of projects. In this article, we’d like to dwell upon the phase-gate process. Read further to learn its essence and structure, the types of projects it’s used for, the strong and weak points of the technique, and more.
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WorkOtter
JUNE 13, 2023
Did you know that the project management office industry was worth over $6 billion in 2021? By the end of the decade, that is expected to increase by 2.5 times to over $15 billion. There are a lot of different types of project management offices that you can use. However, something that you should consider is using agile PMO. What is an agile PMO? What does an agile PMO organizational structure look like?
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The IIL Blog
JUNE 14, 2023
By Nir Eyal June 14, 2023 6 Habits That Are Secretly Making You Miserable (nirandfar.com) Uncover the real sources behind six habits secretly causing misery and learn simple ways to break them for a happier life. You wake up in the morning irritable and groggy but determined to be productive. Yesterday didn’t go well. It always seems as if there are not enough hours in the day.
ActiveCollab
JUNE 12, 2023
As the saying goes, "A problem well-defined is half solved." This is especially true in project management, where identifying and overcoming obstacles is a daily task. A clear understanding of the problem at hand is essential to overcome these challenges effectively. This is where problem framing comes in. In this approach, project managers work to define and clarify the issues they are facing, including their scope, impact, and underlying causes.
MPUG
JUNE 12, 2023
In the modern world, many of us find ourselves in a rapidly evolving work landscape characterized by remote and hybrid work scenarios. As a result, we have been confronted with the challenge of effectively navigating these new terrains where team members are dispersed between offices and various remote locations. Today, we aim to move away from discussing conventional management approaches and tools, instead focusing on strategies to adapt to this new working reality.
Scrum.org
JUNE 12, 2023
The process of delivering a product can be intricate, involving numerous activities that need to be coordinated effectively. To tackle this complexity, Nexus is a scaling framework that can be used to scale Scrum when there are three or more Scrum teams working together on the same Product. Built upon the foundation of Scrum , Nexus expands upon it only when essential to minimize and manage dependencies between multiple Scrum Teams.
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
ProjectManager.com
JUNE 14, 2023
To deliver goods to market on time, manufacturing teams have to consider the supply chain, inventory management, resource planning and production planning, to name a few. Managing this juggling act requires production scheduling software that’s flexible and powerful. The following is a list of the best production scheduling software in descending order.
Teamweek
JUNE 14, 2023
For any company to grow and succeed, you need someone on board with top-notch recruitment skills. But what does that mean, exactly? We’ll explore the core recruiting skills that make up this skillset, so you’re equipped to pick not only a good recruiter but a great one. TL;DR — Key Takeaways What does a recruiter do ? They’re responsible for sourcing and screening talent matching a company’s growth needs.
MPUG
JUNE 12, 2023
Over a decade and a half ago my father and mother visited me in a different city, nearly a thousand miles away from home. Being very young, with few years of work experience, I was struggling to cope with the work pressure, compounded by no family or family friends in a new city with a totally different culture, language, food, and even clothing. My father was very concerned and tried to help in as many ways as he could.
Scrum.org
JUNE 11, 2023
Contexte Les organisations et leurs équipes évoluent dans des contextes VUCA , contextes aussi connus sous le terme de “vraie vie”. Face à leurs défis, les équipes doivent toujours faire preuve de plus de créativité et d'innovation, aussi bien dans l’identification et la clarification des problèmes à adresser en priorité que sur les processus à utiliser pour construire les solutions adéquates.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
ProjectManager.com
JUNE 13, 2023
Planning is the bedrock of project management. As you execute the needed tasks, you’ll reach your objective by producing the final deliverable. One of the most basic yet critical tools for doing this is the Gantt chart. Many use Microsoft products to organize and manage their work. But does Microsoft Planner have a Gantt chart? It’s not that you can’t get things done without a Gantt chart, but a Microsoft Planner Gantt chart would be an essential tool for any large, complex project.
Binfire
JUNE 14, 2023
Project management encompasses several moving parts that involve different teams or people. The only way to successfully complete tasks and meets deadlines is to ensure organization and coordination. The OKRs just do that. OKRs empower your team with a goal-setting framework to help you identify immediate objectives and define how to achieve them. This framework lets you align your team and stakeholders through transparency while boosting productivity and engagement.
Function Point
JUNE 15, 2023
If you’re wondering, “Can project managers work remotely?” the answer is yes. The recent pandemic has propelled millions of people, including project managers, into the realm of remote work. According to the Buffer State of Remote Work 2021 report, 97% of individuals express their desire to continue working remotely in some capacity throughout their careers.
Scrum.org
JUNE 16, 2023
From 2010–2015 I worked as a Scrum Master for a web agency. We developed software solutions for external clients. When I started, Scrum wasn’t used at all. It was something we figured out along the way. I changed my role from Project Manager to Scrum Master, the developers slowly moved from programmers to product developers , and we tried many experiments with the Product Owner role because that proved to be a returning challenge.
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The IIL Blog
JUNE 14, 2023
By Karim Radwan Home office can be scary at first. With so many temptations and no direct scrutiny from your boss and colleagues, your living room could quickly become the Disneyland of procrastination. No reason to panic. Keep in mind your workload is no different, you are already accustomed to collaborating by email, calls, and video conferences and you are saving a lot of time by not commuting to your office.
PM Times
JUNE 13, 2023
“Sticking with … uncertainty, getting the knack of relaxing in the midst of chaos, learning not to panic—this is the spiritual path.” ~ Pema Chodron Spiritual or not, this is the path of the project manager. Accepting uncertainty is a mindset that we want to promote for all stakeholders. It is about accepting and […] The post Managing Uncertainty with Risk Management and Communication appeared first on Project Management Articles, Webinars, Templates and Jobs.
Productivity Land
JUNE 15, 2023
In today’s competitive business landscape, organizations are constantly striving to streamline their operations and maximize efficiency. One crucial aspect of efficient operations is the procure-to-pay (P2P) process, which encompasses all the steps involved in obtaining and paying for goods and services. Effective management of the procure-to-pay process is essential for organizations to achieve cost savings, maintain strong supplier relationships, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance.
Scrum.org
JUNE 14, 2023
In Kürze: Zehn Indikatoren für Scrum Master Erfolg Woher wissen Sie, dass der Scrum Master Ihres Teams erfolgreich ist? Ich habe zehn Indikatoren für den Scrum Master Erfolg aus der Sicht des Teams identifiziert, von dessen Selbstständigkeit über die regelmäßige Lieferung wertvoller Inkremente bis hin zum Verinnerlichen des Selbstmanagements. Wie schneiden Sie im Vergleich ab?
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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.
The IIL Blog
JUNE 14, 2023
By Cynthia Snyder Dionisio June 14, 2023 These days there is a lot of focus on value delivery and benefits management. As project managers we need to be able to describe the value proposition of a project in terms of the business benefits the project will create for stakeholders and the organization. Benefits can be quantitative, such as financial metrics, or qualitative such as customer retention or improved employee morale.
ActiveCollab
JUNE 16, 2023
Agile is an approach to project management that favors responding to change over careful planning. Agile is not a methodology but a set of principles (as defined in the Agile Manifesto in 2001) that suggests how we should approach project management. There are two ways you can manage software development projects: * WATERFALL: plan everything in advance, then build according to the plan for the next whole year * AGILE: plan what you'll build in the next few weeks and see how it goes from there H
Productivity Land
JUNE 15, 2023
You will need practical experience to become a successful and sought-after property manager. Of course, an advanced degree or training can help you to become a Certified Property Manager (CPM). But clients would prefer someone who has hands-on experience in the industry. By the end of 2023, America will have over 890,000 property managers. At the same time, statistics show that the market will grow at a CAGR of 10.21% and reach USD 39.51 billion by 2030.
Scrum.org
JUNE 16, 2023
Unplanned work can throw off even the most organized teams or companies. To adapt to unexpected situations, it's important to ask the five W's. I've put together a helpful tool to help manage unplanned work on a Scrum Team. Use these 5W Questions to think critically before adding new items to your Sprint Backlog. In a hurry? Check out the full blog.
Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management
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