Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2016

This time last year I reviewed the trends in social and collaborative technology in the project management space: some of my predictions had come to nothing and it was interesting to look backward and hold myself accountable for what I said would happen. It’s helped by the underpinning technology.

2017 150

2017 2015 Technical Review 2012 150

Resource Guru

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

As a project manager, you know time is money. This clash between expectations and reality quickly leads to project issues and failure, causing stress for everyone involved and putting you at risk of losing revenue, or even clients. Start dates and due dates for each activity. So, what’s causing this disconnect? Try It Free.

Software Review 98

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 2012 98

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

by Meredith Malinawan, PMP In the fast-evolving landscape of project management, one cannot merely rely on a one-size-fits-all approach. Even as an experienced project manager looking to improve your methodology, it can be challenging to tailor your approach to meet the unique needs of every project. What is Tailoring?

Governance 52

Governance Government Technical Review Software Review 52

nTask

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With the increase in weather-related events both in frequency and severity and the immense reliance on a network of technologies is also expanding. These trends have left companies exposed to a variety of risks. Using a Business Continuity Plan to manage these risks is key to the survival of any organization in the face of these risks.

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Planning Agile 2021 2012 78

nTask

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With the increase in weather-related events both in frequency and severity and the immense reliance on a network of technologies is also expanding. These trends have left companies exposed to a variety of risks. Using a Business Continuity Plan to manage these risks is key to the survival of any organization in the face of these risks.

Planning 78

Planning Agile 2012 Technical Review 78

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Uncertainty is related to three aspects of the management of projects: The external world - the activities of the project itself. The risk is created when we have not accounted for this natural variances in our management plan for the project. An aleatory risk is expressed as a relation to a value.

2003 46

2003 2014 2015 2011 46

Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

As we step into 2019, what project management statistics should you be aware of? The field of project management is changing, and it’s changing fast. To answer these questions, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of the latest project management statistics. Project Management Adoption Statistics. Wellingtone ).

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Underperforming Technical Team PMI 2018 PMO 127

The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

Also, the employee may be interfacing with other employees, including other project managers, that they never worked with before and might never work with again. In the early years of modern project management, most companies used a matrix management organizational structure for staffing projects. Schaufeli et al. Liao et al.

2002 78

2002 2023 Leadership 2007 78

The IIL Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

So COMMON SENSE should be at the forefront to manage the perception of how these activities are facilitated. To this end, expenditures that are reviewed to ensure that a team will function optimally might include factors such as: Web-based platforms for collaboration, i.e., WebEx or GoToMeeting. E= Every.

Software Review 122

Software Review 2004 2012 PMI 122

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

“A Taxonomy of an IT Project Failure: Root Causes,” Walid Al-Ahmad, Et Al, International Management Review, Vol. Why Do Information Technology Projects Fail?” Proposition 22: The Premortem Technique,” Olivier Serrat, Knowledge Solutions and publication of Asian Development Bank, March 2012/113. 02163, May 8, 2014.

2014 45

2014 Aerospace 2011 2013 45

Herding Cats

JUNE 19, 2017

The Cone of Uncertainty as a Technical Performance Measure. Uncertainty creates Risk. Risk management requires active reduction of risk. Risk management requires active reduction of risk. Management of this reduction work and measurement of the progress is a Close Loop Control System paradigm.

Technical Review 35

Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 35

Herding Cats

JULY 24, 2017

Traditional project management approaches, several of which are based on a strong belief in the cone of uncertainty, advocate stronger project control and greater planning. In that case, the competitor will win nearly every time, and the prize for “good” project management might be losing market share. If not, that's another issue.

2007 42

2007 2012 2006 2008 42

nTask

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Project management is one of the most influential organizational processes that help the company and the team members alike when it comes to generating value for the company. 6 Best Linux Project Management Applications to Use Right Now in 2021. 6 Best Linux Project Management Applications to Use Right Now in 2021. OpenProject.

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Technical Review Software Review 2021 Software 179

Runrun.it

JANUARY 23, 2020

It is well understood that the risk of digital disruption is high. As a mid-sized state run bank, DBS already had its hands full in 2019 due to new fintech startups offering exceedingly competitive solutions to traditional banking. More businesses means more possible solutions to existing problems. And boy did they succeed!

Technical Review 26

Technical Review 2012 Lean Retail 26

Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Are you a Project Manager or a Project Leader? One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done. One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done.

PMI 68

PMI Leadership Governance Government 68

MPUG

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Walter Stinnett’s Requirements Management Panel Discussion, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content.

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management 52

Scrum.org

APRIL 7, 2022

Edmondson (2012) argues that dynamic teaming is important to share and encourage learning. This is also what inspired Edmondson (2012) in her academic work on “teaming”. They also tend to perform better (Evans & Dion, 2012), are better able to deal with stress and pressure (Salas, Driskell & Hughes, 1996). Bradley et.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

As has been already discussed the reality out there in ‘PMO land’ is that there is not a plethora of wise and experienced PMO managers, directors, leaders, heads, etc., The risk to not doing so is to, at the very least, slow the return on investment of the new PMO down. P = Project Management Information System.

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PMO Sustainability 2012 Underperforming Technical Team 170

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

If we look at the discipline of software engineering, we see that the microeconomics branch of economics deals more with the types of decisions we need to make as software engineers or managers. Now To Risk Management. Risk is the effect of uncertainty of objectives.

Software Developers 34

Software Developers Software Development Risk Management Risk 34

MPUG

JUNE 26, 2020

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. And today’s session is eligible for three quarters of PMI, PDU and a technical category. You may watch the live recording of this webinar at your convenience.

SCRUM 59

SCRUM Technical Review PMI 2026 59

Planio

AUGUST 1, 2023

According to a study from the Project Management Institute (PMI), for most companies, the answer would be somewhere around one in three. Strategy vs. tactics: Definitions and differences Strategies and tactics are separate yet connected tools in your product management toolbox. Having a product strategy often isn’t the issue.

Development Team Review 78

Development Team Review Infrastructure Software Review Governance 78

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Management Processes (#MP). Project Performance Management (#PPM). Agile Project Management (#APM). Risk Management (#RM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Earned Value Management (#EVM).

Technical Review 42

Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Need up-to-date facts and figures for a project management report, article, or infographic? Browse this collection of project management statistics collected from studies and reports from the past five years. Benefits of Project Management. —1A. Project Management Methodologies. —1B. Project Management Best Practices. —1C.

2015 60

2015 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 60

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

As far as a Scrum of Scrums goes for example, an appealing value proposition could be the management of immediate pain-points such as dependencies, or the sharing of knowledge which attendees need now. Its adoption would demand robust sponsorship for deep and pervasive change from senior management.

Governance 135

Governance Government Lean Sustainability 135

MPUG

APRIL 16, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Carl Pritchard’s session, Those darn Risk Register boxes! You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. I want to welcome you because I’m the risk guy.

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Risk PMI Risk Management 2011 52

Leading Agile

JUNE 18, 2018

Here are some things for managers, programmers, and testers to keep in mind. Self-organize technical teams on a peer model rather than the Chief Programmer model , to help ensure common understanding and knowledge across the team and to increase the team’s bus number. Prevention isn’t enough, but it’s a strong start.

Software Review 101

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 101

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

One of our clients, a retired USAF Col Program Manager at an NNSA Weapons Testing Site has a statement that is applicable here: If you lack academic basis and validated experience, your advice is simply unsubstantiated opinion without any basis in fact or principle. Flint, School of Management, Working Paper Series, September 2005.”.

Estimate 40

Estimate Software Review Software 2012 40

Runrun.it

OCTOBER 1, 2019

With many organizations today looking to boost their productivity and efficiency while also keeping employees happy, motivated and creative, many have tried different workforce management and team management styles and methods. One of these methods is the use of the agile squad. The agile organization and the agile squad.

Agile 20

Agile Software Review Leadership Technical Review 20

MPUG

MAY 18, 2022

s webinar, Use Agile Project Management with MS Project, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. Lewis’ and James Mills JR.’s Melanie: Hello.

Agile 59

Agile Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Cadence 59

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Estimating is a learned skill, used for any purpose from every-day life to management of projects. Software effort estimation terminology: The tower of Babel,” Stein Grimstad, Magne Jørgensen, Kjetil Moløkken-Østvold, Information and Software Technology 48 (2006) 302–310. Information Technology and Computer Science , 2012, 8, 43–50.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 16, 2024

Simplify Complex Estimations - Break down project tasks into manageable, relatable sizes. Adapt Across Methodologies - Whether you are an Agile aficionado or a Waterfall warrior, T-shirt sizing fits snugly into your project management toolkit. What is T-shirt Sizing?

Agile 52

Agile Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review 52

Resource Guru

JUNE 23, 2023

You’ve arrived at the fifth and final part in our agency project management series, where the time has come to evaluate the best project management tools for agencies, to help you find the right fit for your business. Far too many agencies are still using spreadsheets to manage high-stakes projects. Here’s what to look for: 1.

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Software 2021 52