The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

By Jordan Lewis Nurturing a high-performing team is the cornerstone of success, specifically on project management teams. A well-supported team not only delivers results, but they also thrive on collaboration and continuous improvement. Highlight specific contributions and commend the team’s collective effort.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Effective communication is the backbone of any business because it means your team can collaborate with each other, understand customer needs, convey information, and support your credibility as a brand. Here are 5 ways you can improve your communication skills. Put your phone down!) Don’t let that be you.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2022

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. They can easily be shared to manage your stakeholders expectations. But all stakeholders can be broken into two groups: internal stakeholders and external stakeholders. Internal Stakeholders.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

What if you could reduce your meeting time, avoid spending hours putting together reports or typing up minutes, and truly work smarter? Fluid is award-winning PPM software that influences your whole business for the better. Fluid is award-winning PPM software that influences your whole business for the better. I was impressed.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 16, 2023

Or by yourself if you don’t want to share your stuff with other people. Gmail) then you can use that to log into the Google browser and from there navigate to the Docs section to create your files. But remember to ‘submit’ your comment, or it won’t appear. If you have a Google account (e.g.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 2, 2021

But all that work is pointless if they don’t communicate the purpose of the project to their team and clients. The team and client know the mission statement, the vision statement and the project plan. It’s all part of the meeting agenda and makes sure the project team starts off on the right foot. It sets up project success.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2023

Along the way, we’ll explain why lean construction can benefit your project and how the right project management software can help you take advantage of lean construction. The term lean construction has been around since about 1993 when it may have been used in the first meeting of the International Group for Lean Construction.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Are you struggling with teams that use lots of different tools? Are some of your stakeholders into Asana and others need Jira to work? In this review of Unito, I’ll share the pros and cons of this automated sync tool that is the answer to all your too-many-tools problems. Product: Unito. There is a free trial. Website: [link].

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 12, 2022

What tools do you use to prioritize your work? What are the key skills for working on multiple projects simultaneously? How do you get through the day when you’re juggling All. I posed these questions (and more) to our community and the insights were illuminating. And unfortunately, not in a good way. Everything is a compromise.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 19, 2022

Regardless of your preferred construction procurement method, you’ll want construction project management software to oversee your resources, budget and timeline. Estimate the costs of your resources and budget while organizing tasks on a timeline. ProjectManager’s robust Gantt charts help you procure your construction project.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

Or what you can do with a project management degree for a job once you finish your bachelor’s or master’s studies? She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager.

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Teamweek

APRIL 24, 2024

Applicant tracking systems (ATS) help you manage the hiring process by organizing all your candidate notes and info in one place, helping you align with other hiring managers, and keeping an eye on important metrics. This can be your eSignature tool, sourcing tools, video assessment software, or even an onboarding tool.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

A kick off meeting is the first meeting you have as a project team. In reality, you might have an internal kick off meeting for just your in-house team resources, and then another one with the client, when you are ready to share project information with them (and if you have a client). The purpose of a kick off meeting.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

What tools do you use to prioritize your work? What are the key skills for working on multiple projects simultaneously? How do you get through the day when you’re juggling All. I posed these questions (and more) to our community and the insights were illuminating. And unfortunately, not in a good way. Everything is a compromise.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

You sell your time. So if Sales are selling all the time, and the implementation team is struggling to keep up, you need Runn. Runn brings together the people side of your business with powerful project resource management features. You never know the answer to ‘when can we start a new piece of work?’. Hosting model: Cloud only.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 8, 2021

The more accurate your estimates, the more likely you’ll keep to your budget and deliver a project on time. Having a tool to identify and collect costs for your labor, materials and more is the first step to running a successful project. Making estimates is the foundation of your project cost management.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Whether it’s the meetings you run, the plans you build, or the outputs you create, project deliverables help set stakeholder expectations, guide your team’s work, and monitor your progress. Ignoring the importance of deliverables is like bringing along a map but forgetting your compass. How are they used?

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Ganttic

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Drawing from our experience, we’ve outlined the steps to help you create a robust project communication plan that aligns with your objectives and keeps all stakeholders informed and engaged. And a properly outlined communication plan is one strategy that can help you be on your way.

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Resource Guru

APRIL 10, 2023

So, let’s look at how to seamlessly close your project, creating a positive experience for your clients and team. You and the project team successfully launched your client’s new app. But in most cases, it’s not because of anything your or your team did. Sadly sudden closure happens.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Please check your email for your download link. Just enter your business email below and we’ll email you the link to the download: Download. Once you have a project charter then you have to assemble your team and get planning, executing, tracking and reporting. Download Now. ? Why You Need a Project Charter.

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Velociteach

JANUARY 15, 2024

From the art of securing resources, fostering team alignment, and building client relationships, hear about the pillars of successful project management in a sales-oriented role. We have to sell it to the team, we have to sell it internally to get the resources, and then sometimes we have to sell to our external customers.

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Avaza

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Add internal notes to tasks and keep your team communication private from clients. Team Members will now see an additional checkbox in the Task Comments section, labeled “post as Internal Note”. This allows you to post an internal note that is not visible to any external contacts on the project.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Without a clear project handover process, you’ll end up with miscommunication, project delays , stressed teams , and unhappy customers. Project handover documents detail the essential information someone would need in order to cover your key responsibilities and carry out the next steps. Pretty safe to say, nobody wants that!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 9, 2021

Summary review of Sciforma: Sciforma is a PPM tool that has powerful portfolio management features and will level up your PMO. While it does have project management capabilities and your project delivery teams will find it easy to use, the power is in the fact you can do a lot of portfolio level planning and reporting with just a few clicks.

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Inloox

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Language barriers The first challenge you’ll face when managing an international project is the language barrier. In some cases project managers have to coordinate project teams that speak different languages. The challenge is to find a common language between the teams. Cultural differences also affect how teams work together.

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Wrike

MARCH 4, 2024

An approval workflow is the list of steps your team puts their data, decisions, or deliverables through before they sign them off. Even in smaller teams, everything from documents and presentations to project deliverables and expenses needs to be approved. But approval workflows can get much more complicated.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 28, 2017

Visual, easily-understood communication is what your project stakeholders are seeing everywhere else. It’s what they’d love from you, about your project too. However, I think it’s worth trying out for free now, if only to get a bit more confident with making videos about your project. Ideas for Videos.

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Proofhub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Source: [link] Teams with distributed workflows might have a hard time coordinating between offices. Project Management Platforms In cross-office collaboration, team leaders need to put in extra effort to keep everyone updated on tasks, projects, and organizational decisions. to other tools the team uses?—?task What Makes Pics.io

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Planio

JULY 27, 2021

As a project manager, it’s your job to help shield your team from the constant communication, notifications, and meeting requests that threaten their daily tasks (and sanity). Asynchronous communication –when you send messages without expecting an immediate response –is probably the best tool you can use for this.

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Productivity Land

OCTOBER 25, 2023

You have to research your customers’ interests, and what kind of products they’re searching for, and why they would be interested in your product to buy. When you know your customers, you will make relationships with them to grow your sales fast. Today, we’ll tell you how you can use CRM to your company’s benefit.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 19, 2021

Throughout the execution of a project there are points in which procurements require some clarity. To get the answers questions and capture the back and forth with the supplier in a paper trail, a request for information (RFI) is required. Having a procedure which brings clarity to the procurement process helps the project run smoothly.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

It’s not pages and pages of your approach to a project communications strategy. The one you’ll download (enter your email at the end of this article) has some lines in as a sample communications plan, but take those out once you see how it works and put your own events in. Presentations to other teams or town hall meetings.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 22, 2023

No matter how exceptional your products, marketing, or sales may be, without a loyal client base, your business is likely to struggle. This is where the power of gratitude comes into play, and a simple thank you can go a long way in forging intimacy with your clients.

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Project Bliss

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

If you have a project that involves any type of process improvement, a SIPOC Model is a great tool to get your team started. After you read how to conduct a SIPOC analysis, download the SIPOC template to share with your team. It includes the details for easily creating a SIPOC with your team. Click To Tweet.

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Scoro

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the best resource management tools for everyone, from small teams and agencies to large enterprises. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the best resource management tools for everyone, from small teams and agencies to large enterprises.

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Resource Guru

APRIL 17, 2024

Understanding how you spend your own time at work is tricky, let alone keeping tabs on how multiple team members spend their time across different projects. We also offer a multiple employee timesheet template, for anyone who needs an overview of how a team was utilized over a specific timeframe.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

And this is precisely the point: The Product Owner miraculously identifies what is the best way to proceed as a Scrum Team by managing the Product Backlog. And this is precisely the point: The Product Owner miraculously identifies what is the best way to proceed as a Scrum Team by managing the Product Backlog. Think of “MVP.”).

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