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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. What is a project board?

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How has project management changed?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

At least, the 1950's were when project management emerged as a discipline to help manufacturing, construction and government initiatives deliver more reliably and with greater repeatability. A shift to leadership Finally, there’s also more emphasis on leadership. Stakeholder satisfaction counts for more today as well.

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The Maturing Project Sponsorship

The IIL Blog

While many companies have achieved and maintained high levels of project management success, other companies have limited the continuous investment needed in project management practices to make the success sustainable (Chandler & Thomas, 2015; Thomas & Mullaly, 2008). The customer could be internal or external to the organization.

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How has project management changed?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

At least, the 1950’s were when project management emerged as a discipline to help manufacturing, construction and government initiatives deliver more reliably and with greater repeatability. A shift to leadership. Finally, there’s also more emphasis on leadership. Collaboration tools. Virtual Teams. Fun times.

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Unlocking ITIL4: Defining Value and Navigating Career Growth

The IIL Blog

This approach benefits organisations, promoting operational excellence and bringing about improved proactive risk management and service resilience. You may choose not to adopt certain aspects; those that you do adopt will continue to mature as you refine your internal processes and governance. In short, no.

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When projects go wrong and it's the worst possible moment

Susanne Madsen

​A project is a unique undertaking that’s full of risk and uncertainty, because it has never been done before in that exact way. Just consider the most important techniques we use as project managers: we define scope, analyse requirements, plan and estimate work, add contingency, manage risks, track changes and check the quality.

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Episode 173 – On The World Stage: The FIFA World Cup Turf Project

Velociteach

We love having you join us twice a month to be motivated and inspired by project stories, leadership lessons, and advice from industry experts from all around the world; and we love to bring you some support as you navigate your projects. What was your biggest risk factor? And we created a unique business of exporting turf grass.