ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Construction project management relies on good planning, experienced contractors and powerful construction project management software. While Procore is a known name in construction project management, many construction managers are looking for a Procore alternative. Procore falls short in many ways.

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2024 Construction Software Review Technical Review 364

ProjectManager.com

JULY 12, 2023

There are many project management software products available on the market. Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) is a project, program and portfolio management software. The software integrates project and portfolio planning with teams, resourcing and risk management as well as scheduling.

Manufacturing 264

Manufacturing Construction Risk Management Lean 264

ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

A business case is a project management document that explains how the benefits of a project overweigh its costs and why it should be executed. Business cases are prepared during the project initiation phase and their purpose is to include all the project’s objectives, costs and benefits to convince stakeholders of its value.

Underperforming Technical Team 370

Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Risk Management Governance 370

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 11, 2022

Let’s face it, you want to execute your project well but you don’t want to spend a lot of money doing it. It’s a way to look at your project, whether it’s project management, construction or manufacturing, and figure out how to execute it for the best value. That, in a nutshell, is value engineering.

Engineering 323

Engineering Construction Manufacturing Software Review 323

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Gantt chart is one of the most important tools in a project manager’s toolbox. One side is a spreadsheet that collects important project data and the other is a visual timeline that shows the entire project from start to finish. What Can You Use a Microsoft Project Gantt Chart For?

Software Review 345

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Budget 345

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

Project managers are the point person in charge of a specific project or projects within an organization. We regularly feature project management resources to help train PMs to land jobs in the industry or develop better skills in their current role. What Does a Project Manager Do?

Certification 441

Certification Prince2 Monitoring PMI 441

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 9, 2021

Are you looking for a robust, scalable PPM solution that can manage the whole project life cycle and show you what’s being worked on at any one time? In this review of Sciforma, I’ll share the pros and cons of this enterprise-centric project and portfolio management tool. Product: Sciforma.

Software Review 392

Software Review 2021 PMO Project Life Cycle 392

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

IT financial management (ITFM) covers the costs of keeping our network, servers and devices running. IT financial management is a bit more complicated than that and we’ll explain by more thoroughly defining the term. Then we’ll list the professionals who are tasked with IT financial management and their key objectives.

Infrastructure 322

Infrastructure Finance Executing Governance 322

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It’s easy to get lost in the weeds when you’re managing a project. There are day-to-day operations that the project manager obsesses over, but they also need to see the big picture. A business requirements document offers an overview of what a business does and why it needs the project deliverable to be undertaken.

Technical Review 324

Technical Review Software Review Defining Risk Management 324

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

IT service management (ITSM) is the process of how those services meet the needs of the end users who employ them. Over the course of this blog, we’ll discuss how ITSM is implemented, managed and delivered to meet the needs of an organization and how project management software can help facilitate those processes.

Process 330

Process Infrastructure Information Technology Monitoring 330

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

I was recently at a large consumer packaged goods organization talking about Product Ownership. As I discussed the Product Owner accountabilities, I realized I had not asked why they were interested in this topic. So, I asked, “Why are you interested in Product Ownership?”. Move away from task management to outcome management.

SCRUM 193

SCRUM Leadership Initiating Budget 193

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Project management has so many challenges to solve every day, so having a toolbox of techniques (and the right attitude) will help you deliver projects successfully. They are hard to solve because there are many variables and many potential solutions. Welcome to my PMI Wicked Problem Solving review! It turns out you do.

PMI 432

PMI Technical Review 2021 Underperforming Technical Team 432

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Before you engage with a new project, there are certain things you have to know. Resources are anything you need to execute the project plan. What Is Resource Forecasting in Project Management? Resource forecasting is a way to estimate the number of necessary resources to deliver your project successfully.

Software Review 342

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team PMO Planning 342

ProjectManager.com

JULY 2, 2021

Task management is essential to project management, teamwork and simply getting work done. Productivity is lost if a team loses control of their tasks and deadlines. Teams use task management software to execute tasks on time, within budget and with the right resources. What Is Task Management, Really?

Software Review 367

Software Review 2021 Software Monitoring 367

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2024

One way to make sure you’re supporting your team and project alike is with workforce planning. Then we’ll help you with the workforce planning process and explain the benefits of using workforce planning in your projects. Finally, we’ll see how project management software allows you to better manage your workforce.

Planning 343

Planning Estimate Risk Management Budget 343

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 21, 2023

Most project managers can’t imagine running a project without Gantt charts. This tool has been in the project management toolbox for so long that it predates computers. Gantt charts are ideal for knowing what’s going on in a project, communicating with teams and avoiding resource overload.

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2023 Software Risk Management Planning 293

ProjectManager.com

JULY 28, 2021

If you’re looking for project management software, you’ll find countless options. Ultimately, choosing the right project management software comes down to identifying your needs and finding a good fit. Monday.com is a project management software tool that aims to “focus on processes, not tasks.”

Software Review 401

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Monitoring Software 401

Henny Portman

APRIL 15, 2024

In such cases, organizations often revert to more conventional Project Portfolio Management (PPM) methods to find solutions. As this hybrid approach to project management becomes increasingly mainstream, organizations are seeking guidance on integrating the two distinct models.

Agile 59

Agile PMO 2024 2023 59

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Gantt charts are powerful planning tools in project management, but they’re also notoriously difficult to make. There is, however, a simple Gantt chart that can be made in a variety of ways that can be essential when scheduling a project. However, a simple Gantt chart might be just what you need to plan a project.

Software Review 343

Software Review Executing Software Planning 343

LiquidPlanner

APRIL 18, 2023

Tempo Chief Product Officer, Shannon Mason led an engaging discussion with Tempo CEO, Mark Lorion, LiquidPlanner CEO Ted Hawksford, and LiquidPlanner VP of Product, Jen Morrisey on the future of their partnership. It’s particularly challenging when dealing with multiple products across multiple teams and geographies.

2023 147

2023 Engineering Risk Management Estimate 147

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2022

It’s recommended to have a matrix organizational structure in place to define how your project team will function. Projects have many activities, from resource planning to task management and everything in-between. It will also determine what your team members do, and what project management tools are best for the job at hand.

Defining 388

Defining Software Planning Controlling 388

LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Digital.com , a leading independent review website for small business online tools, products, and services, recognized LiquidPlanner as one of the best project portfolio management software options of 2021. Each solution was required to provide tools that enable data sharing, development, and analysis among team members.

Software Review 147

Software Review 2021 Closing Software 147

Planview

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It’s true for all disciplines and describes the project portfolio management (PPM) market for several reasons. The market’s landmark evolution in 2020, which bifurcated PPM to support strategic portfolio management and adaptive project management. That challenge will only intensify.

2025 78

2025 2023 Technical Review PMO 78

LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 31, 2022

Project portfolio management (PPM) is much more complex than project management. Well, a project manager may be responsible for one project in the company. Whereas a project portfolio manager needs to keep an eye on all projects across the organization’s portfolio.

Artificial Inteligence 158

Artificial Inteligence Leadership Risk Management Sustainability 158

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. But what has been shaping the direction of project leadership in 2023? in 2022 to 2.8%

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2023 Artificial Inteligence Generative AI 2025 158

Planview

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Managing this level of complexity and constant change requires a modern approach to PPM – one that positions the PMO to become a more strategic creator of business value. “ For example, a project team focused on tasks and project plans has different needs than Agile teams focused on flow and throughput.

Governance 158

Governance Government PMO Lean 158

International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Check out this recommended list and navigate the most sought-after Project Management Certifications of 2024. Check out this recommended list and navigate the most sought-after Project Management Certifications of 2024. Choose your certification, embrace the learning curve, and prepare to see your career soar!

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2024 Certification Information Technology Lean 94

LiquidPlanner

MARCH 14, 2022

Do you ever feel like this same kind of madness is reflected in your project and portfolio management? Some favored or particularly important projects fail to deliver while others progress unexpectedly. This article explores some of that mystery… or project madness.

Technical Review 147

Technical Review Software Review Infrastructure Underperforming Technical Team 147

LiquidPlanner

JUNE 20, 2022

Resource planning is a discipline within project management software that ensures the most effective use of an organization’s team members and resources across the portfolio. What is the challenge of resource management? In today’s climate, project teams are expected to do more with less. The solution.

Software Review 158

Software Review Software Planning Innovation 158

International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Treat your studies like a project and clearly understand the scope of the exam first. Mike Griffiths is an experienced project manager, author and consultant who works as a subject matter expert for PMI. Then, gather the resources you will need and execute a structured study plan.

PMI 83

PMI Information Technology Certification Lean 83

The Lazy Project Manager

MAY 25, 2021

Special Live Webinar with Peter Taylor – The Lazy Project Manager – and Planview. PM Today is delighted announce that our associate editor, Amy Hatton, will be hosting a very special live Planview webinar , featuring Author, Speaker, Coach, Consultant and Trainer, Peter Taylor – AKA The Lazy Project Manager.

Agile 225

Agile PMO 2021 Executing 225

WorkOtter

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The main challenges of enterprise project portfolio management vary from enterprise to enterprise. However, project portfolio management challenges are universal across industries, ranging in scope from data visibility, which is your ability to see critical data points throughout your enterprise, and risk management.

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2023 Software Review Risk Management Monitoring 78

International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Abstract Project teams must have a project value mindset. Project management literature is now focusing on how projects create value for customers and stakeholders rather than just deliverables. a global learning solutions company that conducts training for leading corporations throughout the world.

2023 73

2023 Information Technology Certification Lean 73

International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We would all like to think that effective engagement leadership practices can overcome all the barriers that employees might face when undertaking a new project assignment. a global learning solutions company that conducts training for leading corporations throughout the world. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

Artificial Inteligence 78

Artificial Inteligence 2023 Certification Information Technology 78

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software is a critical tool for teams who need help managing complex projects and priorities across their organization. Teams who use PPM software need to organize resources across multiple teams and projects to ensure they are using their limited resources most efficiently.

Software Review 88

Software Review 2022 Software Planning 88

International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Abstract Project health checks are not “Big Brother is Watching You” activities. Rather, it is part of project oversight. Without these health checks, the chances of project failure are significantly increased. Project health checks provide us with insight on how to keep risks under control.

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2023 Information Technology Certification Lean 66

Planview

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

How does a large enterprise cultivate a single source of truth across teams, departments, continents, and solutions? Planview’s Chief Product Officer, Louise Allen, moderated an engaging, in-depth conversation with these customers: Hiren Shah – Johnson & Johnson – Global Finance Transformation, Sr.

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Finance Executing PMO SCRUM 148