MPUG

MARCH 20, 2023

The day-to-day execution of a project is a new adventure every day, with new challenges, new surprises, and yesterday’s follow-ups. To improve project execution, it is critical to have certain documents in place and steps taken in the early stages of the project. This record will provide a base for recollection and improvement. Measurements along the way are also required to determine if our actions are bringing about the desired results toward our objective.

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Executing Finance Technical Review Software Review 110

nTask

MARCH 21, 2023

Functional Requirements provide the fundamental architecture of a project. This document describes how a solution will meet the customer's needs and business objectives by outlining specific functionality that must be delivered both in terms of user interaction as well as system operation.

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Agile 88

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 22, 2023

Production management has to control a variety of functions to deliver projects on time without overspending. There’s the workforce responsible for the production itself, but also the equipment used, any raw materials needed, workflows and much more. Managing all aspects of production requires good management. Production management is the process of optimizing the production of goods.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 22, 2023

Are you ready to dive into my Google Project Management: Professional Certificate review? I’ve done a lot of project management training in my 20+ years as a project manager, and those courses helped me understand the skills, tools and techniques required to succeed leading projects. Luckily, many of those training programs have been paid for by my company over the years, or provided as internal courses.

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Certification Software Review Project Life Cycle Risk Management 448

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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.

Planning

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

This is the final article of this series, and I'm posting it now on Scrum.org because. I forgot to do it earlier. Anyway, here's the Fourth and Final thing you do to prevent value delivery. I'm assuming you've read and (hopefully already corrected) the First , Second and Third Things. I found these things during my years of working in the (attempted) change industry.

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Energy Estimate Defining SCRUM 198

nTask

MARCH 21, 2023

Are you looking for the best PMS tools to help you manage your projects better? Look no further! We’ve rounded up the top 17 PMS tools of 2023 for you to choose from. Keep reading to find out which ones made our list! What Are PMS Tools?

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2023 Software 78

PM Times

MARCH 21, 2023

Agility has proven to be a highly effective tool for global businesses. It has helped organizations adapt to changing business environments and develop capabilities that have helped them overcome several economic challenges. With the recession and inflation fears becoming more relevant, businesses are using Agility as a shield to protect themselves and deliver products faster. […] The post Are you safe with SAFe?

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Agile 97

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 21, 2023

The best things in life are free, but manufacturing goods cost money. The cost of production of those products isn’t as straightforward as it might seem. The sum total investment that it takes for a business to create a good or service can be surprising. Let’s take a closer look at the cost of production, what types there are and how to measure the cost of production.

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Manufacturing Software Review Retail Budget 291

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

One of the most exciting outcomes of Scrum being adopted by a team is innovation. Empowered teams focus on Product and Sprint Goals, but their ownership of the outcomes and the resulting affinity with the problem and stakeholders leads to surprising results. Broadly that is described as innovation. Innovation around the team's working practices. Innovation in the product and in the case of the following interview, innovation in the broader context of climate change.

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SCRUM Sustainability Infrastructure Technical Review 187

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

Finance

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 23, 2023

Recently I audited the Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management course from University of Virginia Darden Business School. It’s one of the most popular project management courses on Coursera. I’ve put together this Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management course review to answer all your questions so you can save time deciding whether it is right for you.

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Technical Review Planning Certification Risk Management 471

GoSkills

MARCH 23, 2023

Learn the key benefits of Sprint Planning in Agile Project Management and how it can help teams prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and achieve project goals. This comprehensive guide will give you a better understanding of the importance of Sprint Planning.

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Planning Agile 139

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 20, 2023

ProjectManager is excited to announce the release of its updated mobile app, fully redesigned with added functionality. Work more efficiently in the office, in the field or at home. Use our app to stay connected with your project team no matter when or where they work. Update your tasks whether you’re at your desk or on the job site. Alerts keep you updated and make sure you never miss any important project information.

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Software Review Manufacturing Construction Software 297

Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2023

TL; DR: ChatGPT 4: A Bargain for Scrum Practitioners? When OpenAI released its new LLM model GPT-4 last week, I could not resist and signed up for $20 monthly. I wanted to determine whether ChatGPT 4 is superior to its predecessor, which left a good impression in recent months; see my previous articles on Scrum, Agile, and ChatGPT. I decided to run three comparisons, using the identical prompt to trigger answers from the new GPT-4 and previous GPT-3.5 models.

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ChatGPT SCRUM Technical Review 2020 165

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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.

Certification

Resource Guru

MARCH 21, 2023

Your project outcome is only going to be as good as the team behind it. There are no two ways about it—your project’s success depends on the skills, expertise, and experience of the project team you assemble. That starts with an understanding of project team roles and responsibilities. And that’s exactly what we’re here to do today. We’ll cover: What is a project team?

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Monitoring PMO Defining Engineering 98

WorkOtter

MARCH 24, 2023

Did you know there are over 32 million small businesses in the United States? As you might assume, not all of these will become successful. One of the most important aspects of a thriving company is proper resource management. Not every entrepreneur understands this topic, though. Let’s take a closer look at this concept and why it matters. What Is Resource Management?

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Monitoring Executing Controlling Engineering 78

Proofhub

MARCH 24, 2023

Positive Workplace Have you ever worked for a company where you didn’t feel valued or respected? It can be demoralizing and even impact your performance at work. That’s why building trust and respect in the workplace is crucial for creating a positive work environment. If you’re an employer, manager, or another leadership figure for employees in your organization, it’s important to take active steps toward creating a culture of respect and appreciation.

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Artificial Inteligence Innovation Software Engineering Leadership 78

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

Connect with me at the following places: Agile Training Agile Songs YouTube Agile Songs Twitter LinkedIn LinkedIn #AgileSongs #ScrumSongs

SCRUM 201

SCRUM Agile 201

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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 23, 2023

A Feasibility Study tells you whether it’s even possible to achieve the objective of a potential project, and can also point to the solution with the best chance of success. This post explores when you need a Feasibility Study, the process for doing one, and strategic and project management impacts. It also asks what IA (ChatGPT) thinks about the topic.

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ChatGPT Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Risk Management 98

nTask

MARCH 24, 2023

With the number of project management tools overflowing the Internet and ruling the project management arena, Asana has made its mark as one of the must-have project management software for teams across the globe. With robust features, a great interface, and a roaring list of clientele – Asana seems to have its game on point.

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2023 Software Agile 78

Proofhub

MARCH 23, 2023

How to Simplify Your Work Process The world is moving toward automation at a fast pace. Workplaces are gearing up to include automation to increase productivity. As an increasing number of organizations make moves to outsource and delegate tasks to new-age virtual assistants and operations managers, there is a race among others to emulate the same in their routines.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2023

Agile organizational characteristics are crucial, but they alone won’t determine all of your design decisions. You’ll still need to tackle typical questions like: How should you structure your organization for value delivery and divide up the work? What roles are needed, and how should you distribute authority and responsibility among units and roles?

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Agile Consulting Innovation Risk Management 180

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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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Productivity Land

MARCH 21, 2023

As technology advances, the demand for skilled data scientists is growing exponentially. Companies in the United States and worldwide are hungry for professionals who can interpret vast quantities of data, perform complex analytical operations, and make meaningful insights from it that can help inform business decisions. With data science becoming a field of choice for an increasing number of professionals, it is no wonder that many of them are looking to make a career in it.

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Artificial Inteligence 2027 2019 Certification 66

nTask

MARCH 24, 2023

Quire has long been the go-to project management tool for teams of all sizes, but the competition is getting tougher in the industry. With more companies offering similar features and better value for money, it’s important to consider your options before choosing a PM tool.

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2023 Agile 78

International Institute for Learning

MARCH 22, 2023

By Ben Chodor In the world of business, it’s no secret that clients are the lifeblood of any company. No matter how exceptional your products, marketing, or sales may be, without a loyal client base, your business is likely to struggle. As a seasoned professional, I have always understood this fundamental truth. Winning over clients can be an arduous and time-consuming process, and when you finally succeed, it’s crucial to build a strong and lasting relationship with them.

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Healthcare 2023 PMI Leadership 64

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

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SCRUM 197

SCRUM Agile 197

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

70% of most digital transformation projects fail. Learn how you can quickly improve that success rate. To be successful, digital transformation involves the strategic application of digitalization to improve a business’ entire system of production, procurement, sales, operations, human resources, and financial management. In short, to basically transform the way a company makes money and delivers value to customers.

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