Teamweek

JUNE 17, 2020

If you could base your career path on your interests and skills, why wouldn’t you? After all, there’s no longer a “standard” career. And a new way to advance the career ladder has emerged: projects. Projects are short-term initiatives with specific goals and metrics. The Project-Based Career Ladder.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Resistance to Agile Transformations: The Unspoken Reasons Agile transformations often meet resistance from long-standing middle managers and other stakeholders. They’ve missed family events for late meetings and pulled all-nighters for projects, to name a few. The reasons for this resistance are multifaceted and often misunderstood.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

As professionals with targets, projects to manage and bills to pay, we must perform, whether it’s the beginning of the week or the exhausting end of a long, hard one. If your coworkers or managers can motivate you, suddenly that hidden resource is tapped, and you’re ready to get up and go again with renewed energy and focus.

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Project Bliss

APRIL 30, 2018

You may be wondering if a project management career is a right choice for you. Or you may not yet know much about project management at this point. I’ve been a project manager for 15 years but at first, I didn’t even know I wanted to be one. I feel like I won the career lottery. This study by.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 7, 2021

The Problem : Parts of the leadership—particularly the middle management—pay lip service at best to the idea of becoming an agile organization. With a lot at stake for management folks, why not wait and see? Pitch an idea to the management, Get a budget, Treat the product people as an internal agency to deliver what you want.

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Ganttic

MARCH 7, 2021

And the further up the corporate ladder you go, the less women you’re likely to encounter. That’s why in honor of International Women’s Month, we’re taking a closer look at how women are faring within the management sphere. By showcasing some of the unique challenges women project managers face on a daily basis.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In the business world, where processes are becoming more technically sophisticated, lead times for product development are getting shorter, and work is becoming increasingly cross-functional, it’s no real surprise that demand for sound project management skills is on the rise, and not just from the dedicated project management team.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Whether you’ve been recruited into a new position or have found the next rung in your career ladder, the ability to write a competent resignation letter is a necessary skill. Your team, and your manager, deserve a fair two-weeks’ notice in order to process your announcement and prepare for their own next steps.

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Project Accelerator News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With the potential for GFC2 looming as a result of the Euro crisis and an extended downturn in business continuing there is still a jobs market and many project managers are proactively using the downturn to move their careers forward. We’ve noticed a significant shift in our training market since the original GFC.

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Binfire

AUGUST 15, 2020

All managers struggle with team building and the process of team development. You have to grow as a manager so your team will grow with you. Let your subordinates see the human, fun, and personal side of you and other managers, so they don’t always see you as “the boss”. Remember, a team is much more than the sum of its parts.

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Scrum.org

MAY 17, 2021

There is a general lack of trust in a Scrum Team’s ability to manage itself successfully. Middle managers might even fear becoming obsolete after a successful agile transformation and try to stay their ground. There Is no Failure Culture.

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Planio

JANUARY 16, 2023

There’s no denying that project management is hard work. Even after decades of learning to master the art of running projects, data shows that over 70% of all projects fail. For new project managers, that stat can be terrifying. Jump to a section: What are the first things you should do as a project manager?

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 20, 2019

” If you adopt good office etiquette, people will want to work with you, helping you move up the corporate ladder or become attractive to recruiters. So, polish your office etiquette and bolster your career with the following 10 tips. Say No to Noise Pollution. What goes best with good etiquette? Good tools.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In the complex world of project management, the role of a project lead is essential for guiding teams towards success. A project lead serves as the anchor, responsible for overseeing the entire project and ensuring that all aspects are executed smoothly.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 5, 2020

There’s plenty written on why women don’t get the top jobs in project leadership – but there’s an assumption there that they want those jobs. I know many women do want to take senior jobs, and we do need to work at eradicating the reasons that cause talented, dedicated, knowledgeable women to miss out on promotions into upper management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 7, 2018

This article, 15 Tested & Practical Tips from Women in Project Management , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. On International Women’s Day I wanted to share some tips from the fabulous women in project management whom I have interviewed on this blog. 2: Delegate.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Coaching the team members in self-management and cross-functionality. Assisting in finding techniques for effectual Product Goal definition and Product Backlog Management . Having excellent interpersonal skills is essential for a successful career as a Scrum Master. This ensures the completion of projects before the deadline. .

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Scrum.org

MARCH 18, 2020

Product Management would point to Development Teams; Development Teams would point to Architects, Architects would point to Project Managers, back to Product Management, and so on. Career advancement dependent on technical qualifications. It is a system of managed incompetence. A rigid division of labor.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

As an IT professional, having long-term career goals is essential for personal growth and professional success. Understanding the Importance of Long-Term Career Goals Long-term career goals act as guiding beacons, providing clarity and direction in the ever-changing landscape of the IT industry.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 10, 2022

It is for anyone who wants to start a career as a Scrum Master. . The 2-day certification training is intended for Scrum Masters, software developers, business analysts, project managers, and new scrum members. Enhance team collaboration and management: The CSM certification imbibes the leadership skill to lead the team.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Here are my 2024 project management outlooks, which is also where I’m basing some of my professional development on. AI as a Project Team Member “I don’t know. If it’s not already, AI should have a spot on your project team. The project managers! Ask ChatGTP.” to get ideas.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 18, 2021

It is a form of Product Backlog management through the backdoor.). #8: The product creation process is at least partly driven by the beliefs of individuals of the higher management caste. Even worse, they start selling “new features” without the Scrum team’s knowledge, probably accepting deadlines and penalties in the process. (It

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PM Basics

MAY 17, 2020

Understanding the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs will help you better understand how to motivate your project team. Step-by-Step Motivational Approach for Project Managers. So, how can you, as a project manager , use this? You’ll see it with the project team members who have newborns. These include: Air.

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nTask

DECEMBER 15, 2020

This is also true in the area of project management. It can be difficult to pinpoint why this is, but one common argument is that project managers are essentially found in the industries of construction and engineering. In fact, women only take up around one-third of the project management population.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 6, 2023

Internal mobility is no longer about crawling up the corporate ladder from the bottom to a managerial role after a decade or two of hard work. Now, instead of resorting to job hopping to advance a career, employees have another option — internal mobility. Or more traditional — an upward move to advance their current career path.

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Planio

JUNE 8, 2022

As products become more complex, technical project managers have quickly become the holy grail for growing businesses. Technical project managers (TPM) bridge the gap between understanding what’s technically possible in a project and managing the resources, timelines, and expectations to get it done.

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 24, 2018

Working remotely allows job seekers to pursue positions best suited to their skills and career goals without being stymied by geography. The most successful employee onboarding takes place on-site, so the remote worker can meet their manager face to face and establish a rapport with the team they will be a part of.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JANUARY 21, 2020

Of course, your career is one of the most important areas for self-improvement, whether you want to start a new career, move up the ladder with your current employer, or simply become better at your job. An online project management course can also teach you about concepts like prioritisation, multi-tasking and mono-tasking.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 21, 2017

Are you grappling with a stubborn project management work issue? Dear Elizabeth: I’m currently a technical project contributor, but I would like to be a project manager. In my experience, technical leads don’t always have the people skills necessary to manage teams and processes. Ask Elizabeth!

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Taskque

JANUARY 23, 2020

Time and resource management are critical to higher productivity. Smart task management tools such as TaskQue know that and optimize resource utilization and maximizes your productivity. Managing resources efficiently especially, when you have a large workforce spread across different geographical locations can be a daunting challenge.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 21, 2017

This article, Inspiring Women in Project Management: Rachel Gertz , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. Are you thinking about getting into project management? A project management apprenticeship could be the answer. Or are you looking to grow your team from the inside? Hello, Rachel.

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Workamajig

MARCH 28, 2018

The demand for digital project managers is booming. As more and more organizations switch from traditional to digital, they increasingly need managers trained to deliver digital projects. This guide will share the roles, responsibilities, and skills you need to be an effective digital project manager.

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Money was not what drove my wife and I when I gave up my position as software engineer and aspiring project manager in favor of running a bookshop (1996). It wasn’t when I abandoned a position of Principal Consultant and a future higher-up the ladder function at a large international consulting company (2013).

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Traditional recruitment channels like online job boards or career sites are also important for spreading the word about your company’s brand. Ultimately, when HR managers help the business create a dynamic, open, supportive work environment, your employer branding will reflect that naturally on review sites like Glassdoor and Indeed.

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nTask

MARCH 1, 2021

The influx of projects and overflowing work can make it hard to keep track of your progress. A goal tracking app helps you manage your projects by offering visual tracking whereby you can keep an eye on the completion of each milestone and the overall progress of the project. What Makes Goal Tracking So Significant?

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Sarah M. Hoban

MAY 31, 2021

If you work for a larger company, these behaviors are usually established in the form of a clear hierarchy of levels, roles, and/or career tracks. Once you have the career ladders defined, then assess how you stack up against each of the specified criteria. Your manager is likely to be one of those responsible parties.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

This choice not only determines the knowledge and skills we acquire but also opens doors to new career opportunities and personal growth. Whether we are leading a team, starting a business, or climbing the corporate ladder, the decisions we make shape the future of our careers. This is where Wrike comes in.

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