Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Project requirements are the foundation for a successful project. Requirements also help you cover off other success criteria like quality expectations, sustainability requirements, and more. Have you ever been a part of a project that just didn’t seem to be going anywhere? What are project requirements?

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The way we do project management has evolved. So what processes and techniques will catapult your career and what are the areas that you can… overlook? What are the project management skills that you really need to focus on today? I hear from project managers every week who aren’t sure what skills they should be building on.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 14, 2023

, in particular by individuals transitioning from traditional project management roles or those who are contemplating a shift in their career. As you contemplate this meaningful transition, here are ten reflective questions designed to echo the core attributes and skills integral to a successful Scrum Master.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

He started his career as an auditor in London, trained with E&Y where he qualified as an accountant, and then moved into consulting for retail and investment banking for a wide range of projects and clients. It doesn’t only measure what you can do, it measures success.”. From Accounting to Program Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

What astounds me is that it’s in my lifetime: in my working career, actually. We’ve come a long way since the “birth” of a movement, and it’s hard to describe the impact that agile methods have had on the way work gets done. Can you believe the Agile Manifesto has been around 20 years? Celebrating 20 years.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Jennifer Bridges, PMP, explains and provides you with practical steps to achieve your career goals. Jennifer said that there are really only two primary steps that a project manager must take in order to rise to the level of a senior project manager: Invest in Yourself: Put in the time, money and energy needed to advance your career.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 1, 2019

In Review – 7 Easy Ways to Stay Focused on Your Goals. Whatever your goal, whether it’s a project , career, personal life, health or finances, Jennifer said, it’s easy to get distracted. Set SMART Goals : The acronym SMART stands for specific, measurable, achievable, relevant/realistic/recorded and time-bound.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

In my experience, these are the ones that are most likely to ‘move the needle’ in your career, so that’s what we are focusing on in this article. We’re almost at the end of the quarter and you’re thinking what a great year it’s been so far at work. If you feel the same, what should you be focusing on? Let’s look at each of those in turn.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2022

A great way to engage others is to see their intrinsic strengths, highlight them and help them to find ways to use those strengths, even if the official definition of their job does not seem to call for it. Ruth Pearce knows everything there is to know about motivating your project team. She’s even written the book on it. Ruth Pearce.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

By Jacklyn Gole The SMART acronym is a popular way to formulate personal and professional goals – and it works! SMART stands for specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and timebound. The first two attributes of a SMART Goal – specific and measurable – declare a tangible end-result and precise focus.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 25, 2021

They need to learn about the different accountabilities on the Scrum Team, figure out how to map them to different roles and people in the organization, and model/support the behaviors that lead to success with Scrum. . We then explored some concrete examples of how adopting the Scrum Values as a Leader can help you create these conditions.

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The Lazy Project Manager

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I have long commented on, and grumbled about if I am honest, that most project conversations talk about internal projects and not external, client facing, business oriented projects – both of which are important but with the latter representing most of my personal career experience. It doesn’t matter what goods you sell.

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Inloox

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The success of your project is not only determined by objective criteria, but more importantly by the subjective assessment of the client. This is the groundwork for ensuring a client that is satisfied by the end results of the project and happy to bring more business your way in the future.

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Project Bliss

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

These 7 awesome problem-solving steps can help you solve difficult problems, identify opportunities, grow your leadership skills, and take your career up several notches. If you’re working on your leadership skills, and want to grow in your career, this is a skillset you need. This is a skill you need NOW to level-up your career.

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Leading Agile

JULY 3, 2023

Career incentives may discourage people from being agile, and then we ask them to be agile. Career incentives may discourage people from being agile, and then we ask them to be agile. 10 years ago, it seemed that a little Scrum here and some coaching there would suffice. We’ll also discuss the lack of automation.

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Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Introduction to Project Management - a self-paced course that teaches practical ways to use project management skills, whether your project is large or small. Communication Skills and Teamwork - a $60 self-paced course on effective writing and presentation skills are essential for career success. Related Video.

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NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

There are also lots of online games like scavenger hunts and trivia are fun ways of bringing remote teams together for team building. With the shift to work from home brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations have chosen to have their team members work remotely or in some type of hybrid arrangement.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 4, 2023

Teams are free to self-manage and find ways to work together that best serve them (and the product). I’ve written and talked a lot about the Scrum values over my consulting and coaching career because I’ve seen how they can galvanize teams to achieve their best work. I’ve also seen how they are often misunderstood.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 1, 2019

It could be the itch of the start of a new season in your life or career. But how do you know for sure? Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how to decide when it’s time to quit your job and move on to better opportunities. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference. In Review – How to Know When It’s Time to Quit Your Job.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 30, 2022

They’re also responsible for measuring how those objectives affect the organization. But how do you go about hiring a program director that will do what you want and fit into your organization? What you need is a program director job description, detailed and tailored to seamlessly integrate with what you do and how you do it.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 17, 2018

Mostly, though, people believe in them as a useful measurement. Just as you measure the performance of a project to know if you’re on track or not, employers measure employee performance to make sure workers are staying productive. Nearly everybody dreads a performance review, and for good reason. They love the competition.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

A wise leader once told me that it’s nearly impossible to plan out a career path. In both instances I was happily working as a developer and some form of team lead, when over a short period of time my role in the organization changed significantly and I faced serious challenges in learning completely new ways of working. .

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

Even after all that time, women in project management are still a hidden key to our global and economic sustainability. This year, I’m going to spotlight an initiative called #CelebratingWomeninProjectManagement launched by Elise Stevens , CEO of FixMyProjectChaos. It’s Time to Change the Ratio.

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Velociteach

MARCH 13, 2024

This article aims to equip project managers with actionable insights on sustainable project delivery, focusing on efficiency, resource optimization, and stakeholder engagement to enhance their careers and project outcomes. By their very nature, certain projects scream sustainability !

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

Many enterprises struggle with these challenges, but there's a strategic way to turn things around. A well-implemented PMO can transform your project delivery process , ensuring that every project is set up for success from the start. Don't let your projects be another measurement of failure. You're not alone.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 13, 2022

If you aren’t on your way to completing some, why not? Take some time to ask yourself why the goals changed part way through the year? But if you didn’t create a plan to achieve the goal, there are no tangible steps or accountability to measure progress. Budget issues may have gotten in the way.

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Proofhub

AUGUST 1, 2023

Are you eager to boost your business’s conversion rates, foster unwavering customer loyalty, and skyrocket your profitability? The secret to achieving these goals lies in optimizing your B2B customer journey map. In this all-encompassing guide, we’ll take you on a captivating journey into the world of B2B customer journey map optimization.

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Proofhub

AUGUST 18, 2022

Empowering Employees Empowering employees to stimulate their well-being and job satisfaction can have immense implications for teamwork and the overall success of a business, even more so when it’s integrated into the company culture. Most executives or a whopping 94%, acknowledge that distinct work culture is key to success.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

There was no career path for PMs, nor were there job descriptions. What we ended up learning was about the present state-of-the-art of project management and what the future might look like. But sometimes, it is nice to reminisce about the past and see some of the major changes that have gotten us to where we are today in project management.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2022

Like an athlete, businesses must also understand that failure is part of the journey to success. You can’t bully your way into innovation. Agile implementations shift culture, yet many organizations limit themselves to the bare minimal execution of a framework and call that Agile. Agility is necessary for survival. To survive.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Like an athlete, businesses must also understand that failure is part of the journey to success. You can’t bully your way into innovation. Agile implementations shift culture, yet many organizations limit themselves to the bare minimal execution of a framework and call that Agile. Agility is necessary for survival. To survive.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 3, 2022

Key Results: What is the measurable change in behavior or outcomes that the organization is making to progress toward the Objective? Once the Key Results associated with an Objective have been measurably achieved, the premise is that the Objective will have been reached. The topmost goal was, “This is what I am going to build.”

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Can you be friends with your employees, and still be a successful leader? In other words, it can be the difference between disaster and success. In Review – Should You Be Friends with Your Employees? It’s an interesting question, and there are several reasons the answer to this dilemma is important, according to Jennifer.

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But as will be seen in some of the pillars that follow, many new techniques are accompanied by significant changes in the way that work is executed, e.g. new methodologies, new status reporting processes and new tools and techniques. The landscape for project management changes almost every year.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 3, 2019

A college roommate of mine retired this week, after a long and successful career. While he's figuring out the next chapter of his life, it caused me to think about whether the notion of a "career" is even relevant in today's world. In many ways, this is nothing new. The notion of a career is outdated.

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Wrike

JULY 28, 2023

Career development goals play a vital role in shaping our professional paths and personal growth. By setting clear and meaningful goals, we can navigate our careers with purpose and intention, opening doors to new opportunities and achieving long-term success.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Working software is the primary measure of progress. As we inch closer to completing another year, it’s time to recap 2021. Although the year was full of surprises, the Agile adoption rate increased from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. Talk about growth! 46% reported inconsistent processes and practices. 43% cited cultural clashes.

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