Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

It enables you to manage the project more effectively and work towards a smooth outcome. Risk breakdown structures. Clayton introduces the concept of the risk breakdown structure in his book. Clayton introduces the concept of the risk breakdown structure in his book. Using risk logs to manage risk.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 20, 2023

Mostly, the term refers to the project documentation you produce that defines and supports the work you are doing. In all cases, artifacts relate to the work of managing the project , not the thing you are creating as the output of the project. Essential read A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) £54.00

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2021

In project management, artifacts relate to documents: the project documentation you produce that defines and supports the work you are doing. Artifacts in the PMBOK Guide – 7 th Edition. Artifacts are categorized in the PMBOK® Guide – 7 th edition into 9 different types and that’s what this article is going to look at.

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GanttPRO Project Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A work breakdown structure (WBS) is a fundamental project management tool that represents a hierarchical decomposition of projects.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Using a risk breakdown structure (RBS) is how you prepare for the unexpected. A risk breakdown structure is great for identifying and prioritizing risks so you know which will be more or less impactful. What Is a Risk Breakdown Structure in Project Management? The Four Categories of Risk in a Project.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It’s the summary of how much you have been allocated to get the work done. In this article we’ll look at how to segment costs, how to find out the cost of things, and then how to structure your budget. Talk to your team and brainstorm all the items that you need to procure using your work breakdown structure as a prompt.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

Perfect for accidental project managers and people needing a structured approach to project work for the first time. Perfect for accidental project managers and people needing a structured approach to project work for the first time. One area I get asked about a lot is work breakdown structures.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2022

Software development estimation requires an understanding of all parts of your software development project and the time needed to successfully complete the work to meet the quality criteria set by your clients. Let’s explore how software development estimation works and its techniques and tools. Make a Work Breakdown Structure.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

By providing structure to your project scope, you get some control over the project work and increase the chance that you’ll succeed. That’s where a work package comes in. What Is a Work Package? A work package is a sequence of activities that leads to a deliverable when using a work breakdown structure (WBS).

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The industry-standard definition of a work breakdown structure is a “deliverable-oriented hierarchical decomposition that offers digestible tasks for team members to meet the project’s objectives and create the required deliverables.” WBS is a Visual Guide to Your Project. ” That’s a mouthful.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Manufacturing Industry In manufacturing, organizational resources include the facility or factory in which the work is done, the warehouse where raw materials and finished goods are stored, funds, the raw materials, machinery and the labor that operates those machines.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 16, 2023

There are many contractors working on various aspects of the overall project. In the most general sense of the word, a contractor is someone who has signed a contract that legally binds them to specific work, including labor and materials. This is the beginning of a schedule for the project work. What Is a Contractor?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

There’s no work for you other than a keystroke. The data collected in the project you’re working on now can help you schedule the next project more accurately. Project managers work to avoid issues that can negatively impact the project’s timeline. But not all software has that feature. What Should You Include in a CPM Schedule?

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

An organizational process asset is a tangible resource that’s used to guide the management of an organization’s projects and operations. They’re more concerned with culture, strategy and decision-making in the organization and they’re used to guide how decisions at the organization are made.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Once we’re deep in our work, it can be hard to remember recurring tasks. A recurring task is work that happens on a regular basis. More mental space can be used to do work rather than being distracted or missing important tasks that recur. But if you’re too busy working, it’s easy to miss a meeting. Task Lists.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 17, 2024

However, some projects do need more than that, and when you have to lead one that needs more than a simple Gantt chart or a straightforward work breakdown structure, it’s good to have some advanced techniques for project scheduling in your toolkit. Great – that works fine for simple projects.

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Kiron Bondale

MAY 15, 2022

This can work well for projects where the full scope of a project can be decomposed early on, but can be challenging when a rolling wave approach is taken unless there is a clear identification of planning packages which need to be elaborated at a later date.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2022

This quick guide will how you just how to do that. ProjectManager is cloud-based work and project management software that has real-time dashboards that help you keep on top of your project resources. Resources Breakdown Structure (RBS). Overallocation simply means when a person is given too much work. Try it free!

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 5, 2024

It keeps equipment in optimal working condition, which leads to more efficiency and quality and keeps work on time and within budget. A maintenance schedule is the process by which maintenance departments plan, organize and coordinate the activities involved in equipment maintenance to make sure that everything is working properly.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Agile A methodology for project and product management, typically used to deliver software projects in an iterative way with short bursts of work called “sprints” Though initially designed as a process for IT and engineering projects, it has since been successfully applied to other industries like marketing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 3, 2019

Working out who does what on your project can be a challenge. This is someone who can provide resources, information or will generally support you in getting the work done. An overworked team because you haven’t balanced the work appropriately. Look for: People with no empty spaces: they have too much work allocated to them.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 7, 2021

It’s one of the three pillars that support the scope management in your project: the other two are a work breakdown structure (WBS) and a project scope statement. Create a work breakdown structure dictionary and execute your projects with ProjectManager.com’s Gantt charts. Click to learn more!

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

This is a great tool when doing a structural analysis. To make that as clear as possible, you’ll want to do the work beforehand. How Do Project Flow Charts Differ from Work Breakdown Structures? A work breakdown structure shows the tasks in a project. Data Flowchart.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 8, 2024

From baselines to Gantt charts, work breakdown structures to risk sensitivity analysis, there are so many new terms to get to grips with. Part of your job as a project manager is to translate the project and the work you are doing into terms that they can understand. Make it easy for them to work with you.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 7, 2023

These can include standardized guidelines, proposal evaluation criteria, work breakdown structure templates and more. This framework offers project managers and their teams a structure by which they can make decisions and manage projects. That doesn’t mean that the line between the two is solid.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 29, 2023

I create a lot of slide decks, for work, for training materials and just because I like making graphics in PowerPoint. If I am using them for work purposes, they need to be non-cheesy. I found some that I wouldn’t use for work for me (like ‘Happy Thanksgiving!’ I love a good template. In other words, nicely designed.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 26, 2023

Some of the features of this phase include a scope statement, setting of milestones, communication, risk management plans and a work breakdown structure. ProjectManager’s free work breakdown structure template. Get your free template 3.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

If you are close to your recertification deadline, read my guide on how to quickly earn PDUs for renewal. Ways of Working PDUs can apply to more than one of your certifications as long as the subject is relevant. You are working as a practitioner, so you’ve definitely got something to share with others. Don’t have a mentor?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 23, 2023

I watched the videos and took the ungraded quizzes, working through the course materials to see what I thought of the content and the course learning management system. I would say it is most useful to people who are already working in a project team environment. Who is the Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management course for?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2024

Knowledge areas are no longer covered in the PMBOK ® Guide - Seventh Edition. This article reviews and explains the 10 project management Knowledge Areas from the PMBOK® Guide -- Sixth Edition. According to the PMBOK® Guide -- Sixth Edition, there are 10 Knowledge Areas. PMBOK 7 talks about the 8 project performance domains.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This will bring it in line with the latest PMBOK® Guide – 7 th edition and generally more modern ways of thinking about project management. The implication right now is that the old version of the exam doesn’t include enough about agile and hybrid to reflect the ways of working that are current practice in many businesses.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Learn more Read my review We earn a commission if you click this link and make a purchase, at no additional cost to you #ad How I did this review I enrolled as a student of the course on Coursera and worked through the course materials. There’s very little in it about working with project teams (admittedly, difficult in a video training).

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 26, 2023

Construction companies have to do some heavy lifting, and that’s not just the steel and concrete they use to erect buildings, bridges and other structures. There are many different types of materials and labor that go into their work that requires their contracts to have construction specifications.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

The work gets done in a standardized manner because everyone is following the same processes. Teams can work collaboratively since everyone knows precisely what is expected when performing certain tasks. They influence how we do the work. Process Groups: A Practice Guide does talk about OPAs.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 11, 2024

Among the myriad tools at a project manager’s disposal, the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) stands out as a foundational element, especially for traditional or waterfall projects. This decomposition continues until the work packages are small enough to be easily understood, estimated, assigned, and monitored.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 20, 2023

I find a ToR is helpful when there’s a technical stream of work being led by someone, and then other strands being picked up by other people. A ToR provides the context, purpose and structure for something. This is likely to be either the remit of a single group i.e. your Steering Group or a workstream of work.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 3, 2022

Your project management plan is more than just a schedule of work. It’s a guide to how the project will be managed. Project documentation is designed to be tailored, so feel free to tailor as much as you like so your plan ends up representing the work you’ll do on your project. Project definition.

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