Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 6, 2022

The organization probably has a long list of good ideas and business cases that could turn into projects. Or, to rephrase, you have a long list of work ideas that senior managers would like to get done as projects. Not you as an individual, not you as a PMO, not you as a group of dedicated project managers. You can’t do it all.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In order for stakeholders and executives to get onboard with a certain initiative, PMs (project managers) must draft a compelling overview covering all the bases: objectives, necessary resources, tasks, schedules, milestones, deliverables, so on and so forth. Every journey starts with the first steps and every project with a plan.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Everything you need to know about project management terms is here in one list! Check back often, as this list of project management terminology is ever-evolving, just like project management itself! Check back often, as this list of project management terminology is ever-evolving, just like project management itself!

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 8, 2022

Most of my Professional Services colleagues don’t utilize project management software. Others think the time investment to learn a new software program isn’t worth the value it could provide. . I never knew there was another way to manage my projects more efficiently until I started using LiquidPlanner.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As a project manager with over 20 years doing the job, it can be a struggle to make sure your own approach to time management is efficient, let alone feeling responsible for the task management of a whole team. What is task management? Task management refers to managing an individual task.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 27, 2019

A critical success factor for a software development project is how it is funded. The greater the flexibility of the funding strategy, the greater the chance the team will produce a quality product and the greater the chance that they will delight their stakeholders. Context Counts When Choosing a Funding Option.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 4, 2024

Then we’ll show you how to make a budget using both so you can make an informed decision. Bottom-up budgeting is, as its name suggests, budgeting that starts from the departments in an organization and then moves up to senior management. Top-down budgeting is a method in which the senior management prepares the budget for the company.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While businesses run projects, they also have strategies and objectives that must be met. All of these things and more make them a perfect candidate for business project management. Let’s first explore the definition of business project management. What Is Business Project Management?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

And project managers contribute hugely to that because we go out and look for it. Conflict should be a healthy part of any team’s development, and it’ a good way to challenge requirements and ensure that your business case and plans stand up to scrutiny.

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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. Portfolio Management. Product: Sciforma.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

A business case is the way you prove to your client, customer or stakeholder that the product you’re pitching is a sound investment. The need for a business case is that it collects the proposal, outline, strategy and marketing plan in one document and offers a full look at how the project will benefit the organization.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

If you’re not working from an agenda or you don’t manage those meetings, that can be true. Let’s take a look at 10 different types of project management meetings and define them, and we’ll start with the definition of what a project meeting is. Meetings are more productive with real-time data driving them.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Using a production budget doesn’t involve inventory costs. It is merely a budget of units of a specific product that needs to be produced over a time period. There is usually an overstock that is placed in inventory in case of extra sales or to have a jump on the next quarter’s production. Project management software can help.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In project management, a program is a set of related projects that are executed simultaneously by organizations to make the most out of their resources and maximize their return on investment (ROI). Program management requires company-wide collaboration and lots of planning. A program manager oversees this process.

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 21, 2022

No requirements management plan. The project manager should define the approach to requirements development and management. What project lifecycle—predictive/plan-driven, adaptive/agile, iterative, incremental or hybrid—will you use? How will you manage requirement changes? How will you manage requirement changes?

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Wrike

APRIL 26, 2024

The best task management software helps you accomplish your tasks efficiently, produce consistently excellent work, and make sure nothing is overlooked. Whether you have a large project to break down or you want to make it easier for your team to collaborate, a watertight task management system makes all the difference.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Just the word risk can evoke the same kind of primal, fight-or-flight fear in project managers. But risk shouldn’t be feared, it’s just another part of the project to manage. Risk is thought of as negative and in many cases it is. Do you know what can be scary? Project risk. What Is Positive Risk?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The risk response plan that you create to deal with these risks, which describes risk identification, assessment, and mitigation response strategies, could mean the success or failure of the project. It’s no wonder so much of project management is focused on risk! Project management software can help. Positive risk?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 18, 2021

Let’s take a look at what aggregate production planning is and some aggregate planning strategies. Aggregate planning is most often focused on targeted sales forecasts, inventory management and production levels in the mid-term (3-to-18-month) future. Improve your aggregate planning with robust real-time data from ProjectManager.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2022

Project managers know the importance of having project documentation. Creating and managing project documentation throughout the project life cycle is critical for project success, but where to start? The term project documentation refers to the project management documents that are created throughout the project life cycle.

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Project Management Software for SMBs Project management software is the backbone of any business. It’s the way you manage your team and keep track of their work to know when things are going well or when you need to make changes. It’s not always easy to find the right software for your startup or business.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Projects are the future, a good portfolio office can influence and shape strategy and project management is the only way to holistically deliver improvements. If you have sat through any project management conference presentations or talked to someone evangelizing about the role of the PMO then you will have heard this stuff before.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Download this free project plan template to scope out your work and break it down into manageable components; then schedule and assign the tasks needed to complete your project. You can also use this template to manage workloads and tasks as changes occur. Use the project charter as a springboard. Project Plan.

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TechEmpower - Project Management

MARCH 4, 2024

This level of automation not only improves response times and consistency in customer service but also allows human customer support agents to focus on more complicated and nuanced customer interactions. Overall, generative AI is a transformative asset in the software engineering lifecycle, from conception to deployment.

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Admation

MARCH 11, 2024

If you're pondering over the decision to upgrade your marketing project management software, rest assured, you're in good company. A significant finding from Capterra Management's User Research Report reveals that 44% of organisations have navigated through various project management solutions before settling on their final choice.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In project management, the equivalent of an itinerary is a creative brief. But not all projects use a creative brief; they’re found only in specific disciplines. When we define the term, we’ll explore which projects use one. Then you can set a baseline to track project variance in real time and stay on schedule.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

Identifying, describing and measuring these benefits is called benefits management. Having a benefits management plan lets project managers maximize these outcomes for the organization and stakeholders, and it’s part of any successful project management plan. What Is Benefits Management? Try it for yourself today!

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Scoro

MARCH 11, 2024

Looking for project management tools? In this guide, we’ll highlight a list of project management tools and software that help you manage tasks, collaborate with your team, and manage resources. Consider the specific needs of your team and projects when selecting a project management tool.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 1, 2021

To reach their target customers, marketers use content marketing tactics like blog posts, eBooks, case studies and social media. All of these channels are part of a content strategy that directs the content creation efforts you execute to meet the company’s marketing goals. What Is a Content Strategy? Learn More!

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Your marketing plan defines the strategies that your organization will use to reach target customers, outperform competitors and position your brand. That requires work, of course, and a lot of coordination between departments, which can be streamlined by project management software. What Is a Marketing Plan?

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The project management landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, with generative AI emerging as a game-changer. IIL’s course offerings delve into the “how” of generative AI solutions, providing a roadmap for organizations looking to integrate this technology into their project management workflows. Register here.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 17, 2023

Templates are a great way to work consistently and not have to reinvent the wheel each time you need to do repetitive tasks. ProjectManager is more than great project management software, it’s a depository of dozens of free Word and Excel templates for business that you can download right now. SWOT Analysis. SWOT Analysis.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 21, 2021

These documents are created to protect both sides of the agreement in case something goes wrong or needs to be changed. Execute your construction contracts flawlessly with project management software. This is no simple task, and it involves time and effort. Contract Administration vs. Contract Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 15, 2020

In this article we’ll cover everything you need to know about task management and how to keep your team on track managing their tasks. What is task management? Task management is the process of identifying, recording, doing and closing a task. Task management vs project management. Use a task management app.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2023

A Project managers can’t do it alone. We’ll also compare and contrast the roles of a project officer with a project manager and help you put together a job description if you’re in the market for one. A project officer assists the project manager. Project officers don’t exclusively work for one project manager on one project.

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Binfire

JANUARY 29, 2024

Unlocking Growth and Productivity through Strategic Project Management Approaches This comprehensive guide delves into the pivotal role of project management in the growth and scalability of small businesses. It covers critical strategies like setting clear objectives, leveraging appropriate tools, and enhancing team collaboration.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

Project managers are often faced with the challenge of managing complex projects and ensuring that they stay on track. One key tool to success is understanding how to use organizational process assets effectively. But what is an organizational process asset (OPA)? It’s all so very buzzword bingo.

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