Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 14, 2022

In school, we were taught that 99% was an A+, and if you were the recipient of such a grade you would probably be accused of “blowing the curve” on the test for everyone else. Well, in today’s business world, 99% business execution is no longer good enough. This is a guest article by Joel “Thor” Neeb from Afterburner.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Have you seen project status reports with colored boxes in different shades of green, amber, and red? RAG reporting is a good way to draw management’s attention to projects that need support. RAG reporting is a good way to draw management’s attention to projects that need support. Check with your PMO.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2022

ProjectManager is cloud-based software that works with whatever methodology you choose. Responding to change over following a plan. These values are used to support organizing teams in agile projects, those that embrace change and speed. Agile principles are the foundations of agile. What Are the 12 Agile Principles?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 23, 2022

I don’t know how I’ll cope! Actually, this book isn’t about coping with changes to the natural laws of Planet Earth, but rather how to manage people who are scattered all over it. How to Manage in a Flat World is subtitled 10 strategies to get connected to your team wherever they are.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2022

This guide will define what project documentation is, why it is important and what are the top 10 project documents that you should always create to plan and execute your projects. Project management software can help you organize and share information that is crucial to the success of your project. What Is Project Documentation?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Buy Now We're pleased to be affiliates for The Project Management PrepCast #ad This article is an honest PM PrepCast review and gives you the lowdown on one of the top courses I recommend for PMP prep. Let’s get you started and on the way to certification with the PrepCast! Want money off? There are new codes each month!

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 4, 2023

After that, we’ll list and detail a number of different types of construction reporting to give you a full picture. After that, we’ll list and detail a number of different types of construction reporting to give you a full picture. ProjectManager’s construction reports keep you informed with real-time data.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 5, 2024

Agility is supposed to be about enabling people to do their best and most creative work. And we believe this happens through collaborative and empowered self-managing teams who focus on customer value and work in iterative and incremental ways that enable learning, feedback, and validation.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2021

There’s also a checklist of project artifacts by phase at the end, which you can use as an aide-memoire for creating your own documentation. An artifact is something you create. In project management, artifacts relate to documents: the project documentation you produce that defines and supports the work you are doing.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2022

A stakeholder is either an individual, group or organization who is impacted by the outcome of a project or a business venture. You’re going to have to learn to use stakeholder maps to identify who your key stakeholders are and make sure you meet their requirements. Stakeholders are important to every project. What Is a Stakeholder?

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2023

A Project managers can’t do it alone. To better understand what a project officer is, let’s define the profession and explain what it is they do in relation to the overall project. Our real-time dashboard gives project officers an overview of progress and performance whenever they need to check on how the team is doing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 12, 2022

What tools do you use to prioritize your work? How do you get through the day when you’re juggling All. And unfortunately, not in a good way. As someone running several projects at a time, which of these challenges do you face? Everything is a compromise. “It Repeat the next year.”.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 21, 2021

An employer hires a contractor to do work. The two parties come to an agreement on what the work will be, how long it will take and how much it is worth. These details are outlined and solidified in an official document; a contract. But what exactly goes into creating these documents? What is Contract Administration?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 20, 2023

There’s also a checklist of project artifacts by phase at the end, which you can use as an aide-memoire for creating your own documentation. An artifact is something you create. Mostly, the term refers to the project documentation you produce that defines and supports the work you are doing. What is an artifact?

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Then we’ll break down the creative brief into its essential parts and show you how to write one to deliver project success. The author of a creative brief is usually the creative project manager, but in many cases, an outside consultant is hired to do the job. Similar to a journey, projects have a beginning and an end.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In this article, we aim to dispel any lingering doubts so that you can confidently decide "To use Definition of Ready or not to use." This is an ongoing activity to add details, such as a description, order, and size. Over time, various myths and beliefs have surrounded the concept of the Definition of Ready. What does it entail?

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 4, 2023

After that, we’ll list and detail a number of different types of construction reports to give you a full picture. After that, we’ll list and detail a number of different types of construction reports to give you a full picture. ProjectManager’s construction reports keep you informed with real-time data.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Who will get you access to the resources you require? Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. They should help guide you to project success. These are all functions of a project board (or steering group).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

What tools do you use to prioritize your work? How do you get through the day when you’re juggling All. And unfortunately, not in a good way. As someone running several projects at a time, which of these challenges do you face? Everything is a compromise. “It Repeat the next year.”.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 29, 2021

That’s the point of risk management: thinking about what might go wrong before it does, so you can put a plan together to deal with it if it does. In this article we’ll look at common project risks so you can start filling up your risk log and making the right plans. Use your professional judgement and add the others you need.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

In this video Elizabeth Harrin discusses how merging engagement and gamification creates engagification, a methodology to help people take action on projects. If you prefer to read, there are closed captions in the video or there’s also a transcript underneath the video. Watch the video to listen (about 30 minutes). Transcript.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Do you love your job? I assume yes – if you are reading this blog about doing work, you probably are committed to doing your job to the best possible level and that’s because you enjoy it. We are all happy that we know what happened and how to avoid it happening again.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Then comes the execution phase and often much of a project manager’s attention is focused on monitoring, tracking and reporting on progress and performance. Work management is the intersection of business and team processes to structure workflow so that teams work more efficiently. But don’t forget about your team.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 5, 2018

This is a guest post by Laura Brandenburg, describing how to get the best out of the project manager and business analyst relationship. We all want more successful projects – projects that deliver their intended business value and are delivered on time and on budget. One of those team members is often a business analyst.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 3, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to understand what task prioritization is, why it’s important and how project management software can help teams work more efficiently while providing project managers with time-tracking features that allow them to stay on schedule. There’s even a status to see how complete the task you’re working on is.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Moreover, get an idea of how to start flipping outdated hierarchies and embrace the natural rhythm of productivity and innovation. ? These teams are given autonomy and are expected to collaborate with stakeholders frequently to reassess and realign their work according to changing needs.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If you run a vacation rental business in the digital age, then you’ll probably be intimately familiar with the impact that well-crafted online listings can have on guest interest in particular properties. The challenge is to portray your property in a way that captures the attention of potential guests and makes them want to visit.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

It is the team’s to-do list that shows what to work on next. So, how far out should the Product Backlog go ? . The team should avoid refining too far in advance if it’s working in a higher-risk environment involving frequent changes in technology, business needs, or other factors influencing the Product Backlog’s order and content.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

TL; DR: How to Sabotage A Product Owner — 53 Anti-Patterns from the Trenches to Avoid. One of my favorite exercises from my Professional Scrum Product Owner classes is how to best sabotage a Product Owner as a member of the middle management. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Charlie’s fundamental philosophy – for both investing and life – has been summed up in some basic guiding principles related to: Preparation Discipline Patience Decisiveness I will go into detail on these and a few more related areas in the next section. He would have turned 100 on New Years Day, 2024.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Businesses of all sizes are investing massively in data management and leveraging its potential to outpace their rivals. The extent to which you can explore and exploit data determines the success of your business in the digital economy. I bet you don’t want that! Everyone is talking about it. What does it mean?

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Leading Agile

JULY 11, 2018

We also seem to have, in technology adoption terms, crossed the chasm, and so adoption by more traditional, sometimes slower moving, global scale organizations is well under way. I, like others, talk about the difference between “doing Agile” and “being agile”—differing the big “A” agile and the little “a” agile is intentional[BC1] .

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Project managers tend to focus their attention on delivering the application. From a business perspective, it was an abysmal failure. It is hard to get their time and attention. To document requirements you should provide feedback on demonstrations, create and execute meaningful tests, and finally, accept and use the software.

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Proofhub

JULY 19, 2022

Project management best practices that actually work Project management Have you ever wondered why so many project leaders constantly look for the best practices to achieve triumphant project management results? What if we told you that perfect project management isn’t such a utopia? And you can’t expect yourself to be a superhuman.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 1, 2021

You are very likely in the process of planning where your company is headed next year. These goals are translated into business unit priorities for each team through estimating planned projects, identifying process changes, and determining the people and resource needs to deliver on the plan. Is this where you are right now?

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Traxidy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The approved plan and schedule are not to be changed without the Sponsor’s approval. These situations, which we’ll term ‘project issues,’ aren’t explicitly outlined in the project schedule or Gantt chart but require your attention to ensure the smooth execution of every task on the chart.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 11, 2023

Product Owners are a critical role in the Agile methodology, but what does a Product Owner do? This blog post will discuss the day-to-day activities of this position and explore how these responsibilities help create successful projects. So if you’re curious as to what exactly does a product owner do – read on! Conclusion.

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