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Practical and Tactical Techniques for Managing Remote Teams

International Institute for Learning

Saladis, PMP, LIMCA, MCPM, PMI Fellow Managing a remote team is new territory for many businesses. Clearly define the expectations for the virtual team regarding assignments, timeliness, meeting etiquette, status reporting etc. By Frank P. Require routine technology checks to ensure everyone remains connected.

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Reading List for the Cone of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

The Cone of Uncertainty is a useful approach to defining the expected range of uncertainty at specific stages in a project. Schedule Estimation and Uncertainty Surrounding the Cone of Uncertainty," Todd Little, IEEE Software , May/June 2006. Steve McConnell. GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide," GAO-09-3SP. 689-701.

2012 48
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Alpha Project Managers: What you’ll Learn and Whether to Buy it

Online PM Courses

Andy is the founder and CEO of Velociteach , which provides project management training and PMI exam preparation resources. These include: ‘ The PMI-ACP Exam: How To Pass On Your First Try ‘ ( US | UK ) and a wide range of supporting tools. He was part of the team that developed the 3rd Edition of the PMI’s PMBOK.

PMI 61
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Episode 175 – Managing the Human Side of Transformation

Velociteach

And he’s also a former chairman of the Project Management Institute , as well as a PMI fellow. And with that, I looked on the Internet, and I found PMI. Fast-forward in 2022, you’ve been recognized as a PMI Fellow. I would say PMI and other associates have a good influence on that. Microsoft is investing a lot on that.

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

Planio

Author: The Project Management Institute (PMI). To make a complex practice like project management simpler, the most recent version of the PMBOK breaks the core project management processes down into five sections: Initiating : Defining a new project or a new phase of an existing project. Published date: 2006 (Revised edition).

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

The overarching theme is focused on defining what Done looks like, assessing progress toward Done in units of measure meaningful to the decision makers. Project Governance - project management is a well-defined concept found in many guidebooks and Bodies of Knowledge. Mathematical and Science Writings (#MathSci).

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

México, 1 al 3 de Febrero de 2006. Pich, Working Paper, 21/2006, Cambridge University, Judge Business School. Defining Uncertainty in Projects ? Overcoming Barriers in Assessing Risk Probabilities,” Tom Kendrick , 2012 PMI Global Congress Proceedings , 2012. De Meyer, C. Loch, and M. Owen Hoffman’ and Jana S.