Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

One in five projects is unsuccessful due to ineffective communication, according to research by PMI (The Essential Role of Communications, 2013). They must believe in themselves, be willing to take risks, and rely on their expert judgement. A communication plan is typically developed to successfully achieve that.

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Project Bliss

APRIL 18, 2017

There are so many considerations there that introduce complexity and risk. Dave has extensive experience with data conversion projects, and explains that “converting legacy system data is typically the greatest source of risk to schedule, quality, and cost when replacing an existing record-keeping solution.”. It’s Complicated.

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The Lazy Project Manager

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

balanced by ‘What, therefore, is the value of de-risking that project by investing a relatively small number of days of project management?’. Pulse Report 2013. And this is the second way of answering this challenge, to look at the levels of success that project management achieves.

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Herding Cats

JULY 28, 2018

The basis of risk management in our community starts with NASA's principles. But this NASA framework is universally applicable in any other domain since uncertainty and the risk it produces doesn't know nor care about a domain. All risk comes from uncertainty. Risk Management Handbook, NASA/SP-2011-3422.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2020

During the Ebola outbreak 2013-2016, people exhibited anxiety-invoked behavior to a large extent. Research concluded, this happened for at least six reasons [2]: Fear and stress interfere with cognitive processing. Personal assessment of risk is hampered by lack of information. Increased risk of burnout. The study [10, p.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JULY 27, 2017

And so, I have developed a process, or methodology, that recognises that a different approach is required to raise necessary standards in project sponsorship (see figure above). To succeed in these initiatives, then it is logical that they would want these projects to be as low-risk as possible and key, if not critical.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

As described by Steve Denning (2013) this is a paradigm shift from the 20th Century view that customers revolve around the stationary “center of the universe”— the value chain of the organization—to the view that the organization is one of many organizations revolving around the customer. July 2013). Del Marmol, L., Forbes Media, LLC.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 11, 2024

It's more than just meeting deadlines—it's about aligning your projects with strategic objectives and maximizing their impact, thus supporting the business value creation process through projects. But how exactly can you harness or manage the value-creation process in your projects? What is Value Creation?

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 3, 2016

This Integrated Program Management Conference (IPMC) 2013 presentation addresses the issues of managing these programs in the presence of uncertanty. . Both these uncertainties create risk. Like all projects or programs, uncertanty comes in two forms - Irreducible (Aleatory) and Reducible (Epistemic).

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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

The wage and salary activities for the assigned workers were the responsibility of their functional managers and project managers often had very little input if any in the performance review processes. Engagement activities do not end at the completion of the staffing process or shortly thereafter. Mar 2013, Vol. Jan2023, Vol.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

This quote demonstrates a lack of understanding of making decisions in the presence of uncertainty and the processes and events that create uncertainty. There is naturally occurring variability from uncontrolled processes. The risk is created when we have not accounted for this natural variances in our management plan for the project.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Managment Processes. Making the Impossible Possible: Applying Heliotropic Abundance for creating Program and Project Management Processes. Product & Process Development Kaizen , LPPDE, Denver, Colorado, April 21-23, 2008. Risk Management.

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Leading Answers

MAY 26, 2020

In experiments that ask people how much they would need to win to risk losing $100 on the flip of a coin, the answer is always over $200, which has financial parity. People are not going to forget COVID-19 for a long time, and will likely behave disproportionally to the risk of a similar event. We genuinely do not like losing things.

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2013 Retail Risk Management Influencer 78

Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Advantages and disadvantages of creating Gantt charts in Excel Step-by-step process to create a Gantt chart using Excel Free Excel Gantt chart templates A simpler and free alternative to making Excel Gantt charts. Project milestones make the project more manageable and risk-free. Add project milestones to manage project risk better.

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Lean Innovation – Build adaptive processes to learn and build business around the hotpots for customers and markets. BCG Classics Revisited: The Experience Curve , 2013. Dynamic Capabilities – Build a whole new competency within the organization based on adaptability. It goes further, however, than just adaptive approaches.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Root Cause is the fundamental initiating cause on a causal chain leading to a failure of a process which results in a recurrence of the problem. Root Cause Analysis is a systematic documented approach to arrive at the true Root Cause of the process problem. Daniels, Complex Adaptive Systems, Procedia Computer Science, 20 (2013), pp.

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Wrike

MARCH 14, 2019

And while fast-paced, adaptable SMBs usually have far less stringent security requirements compared to enterprises, companies of all sizes should be equally concerned with today’s heightened security risks. Wrike has also just completed the ISO 27001:2013 certification from BSI (British Standards Institution). Raising the bar.

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PM Times

APRIL 7, 2021

It will discuss why the Core IT Complexity model is a good approach for most IT organizations and why it is important to determine project complexity as an ongoing and integral part of the Change Management and Risk Management process. It can also indicate potential risks to existing projects. Introduction. & Sense, A.,

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 25, 2017

Johns Hopkins University's Whiting School of Engineering provides an approach to making the decision about what's in the ConOps and its format based on some Systems Engineering analysis of criteria: Program risks - reducible and irreducible uncertainties that create these risks. IT Risk Management. What's our competition?

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Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This is back in 2013. now I’ve got to do a risk analysis. But you’re not thinking about the impact analysis, the risk to the project, but the impact of the project to the greater community. We’re taught just to think about risks to the project. What about other types of risks, other types of impact?

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MindGenius

JUNE 20, 2019

At each step, evidence must be retained to satisfy an external auditor that the review and processes are taking place and being effective. The purpose of the Management Review is to ensure the ISMS and its objectives continue to remain suitable, adequate and effective given the organisation’s purpose, issues and risks. Risk Management.

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Technical Review 2013 Risk Management Monitoring 39

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 3, 2017

The planned uncertainty not only needs to decrease over time passing, but this reduction diminishes any impacts of risk on the decision-making processes. Remember Risk Management is How Adults Manage Projects - Tim Lister. IT Risk Management. From his article in an IEEE magazine often quoted by No Estimates advocates. .

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Brightwork

JUNE 7, 2017

Connecting projects to organizational strategy can improve projects in several areas including preparation of business cases, request management, planning and resource allocation, risk management, budget control, and collaboration.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

More can be found on this in Both Aleatory and Epistemic Uncertainty Create Risk. . Here's a collection of papers that has served me well in defining the processes needed to make decisions in the presence of uncertainty when managing projects using other people's money: " Beyond project decisions. But now what to do about it.

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2013 Finance Estimate Risk Management 28

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 6, 2016

I knew the risk, severe pains and discomforts I would have to re-undergo, coupled with the money and time that I would have to spend all over again. The cast was removed in February 2016 and I started the rehabilitation process. The year 2013 was my year of career change. I Thought Deep About My Career.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2021

Now that you have completed the import process, you can edit your project online, see the data in multiple views, share the data with stakeholders and more. If you’re opening an MPP file from the same version of Microsoft Project, the process is fairly simple. MS Project 2013 can open Project 2000-2003, 2007, 2010, and 2013 files.

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Susanne Madsen

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Reacting is an unconscious process where you experience and react to an emotional trigger without thinking twice about it. Responding , on the other hand, is a conscious process that involves noticing how you feel and then deciding how you want to behave. If you encounter a risk, by all means mitigate it, but then let go of it.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

SharePoint Designer 2013 needs to be used to build custom lifecycle workflows, it is clunky, out of date and not intuitive and normally requires a 3rd party to develop the workflows. OData for reporting doesn’t allow custom risk/issues or other data items to be accessed for reporting. Reporting, reporting, reporting!

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Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

Anderson best articulated its application to software development, in 2013, in the foundational book Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business, and its adoption hasn’t been as universal as Scrum’s during the early days of Agile software development. Make Process Policies Explicit. Origins of Kanban.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Sigmon gives project managers a defined process to not only break bad news, but also improve communication over the long-term. He brings in PM experts to talk about a wide variety of topics, everything from how to become a PM to managing unknown risks. Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager by Kory Kogen.

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Technical Review 2018 Underperforming Technical Team Certification 113

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 16, 2018

PP&C lives in the domain of Project Management and Controls, which is a Technical Management Processes of ISO 15288. In ISO 15288 this is the role of the Risk Management Processes. The life-cycle processes of a project can be defined by ISO15288 as. Modeling is at the heart of Program Planning and Controls.

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Herding Cats

JULY 24, 2017

Don't toss out the notion that reducing risk and uncertanty and all other performance measures doesn't follow the plan. . Estimating Software Intensive Projects in the Absence of Historical Data," Aldo Dagnino, ICSE 2013. Estimating Processes in Support of Economic Analysis. 37–48, 2007. . Related articles.

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Project Management Hacks

AUGUST 4, 2016

In 2013 , the company delivered 1.5 I led an effort to develop a risk-based software development process. We developed the process with input from the user community, including business partners as well. We are working on plans to integrate them into our tools and processes. FedEx Profile. Established in 1971.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2017

Aleatory and Epistemic uncertainties, which create the risk to the success of the project. Other uncertainties that create risk include: Unrealistic performance expectation with missing Measures of Effectiveness and Measures of Performance. Unanticipated technical issues with alternative plans and solutions to maintain effectiveness.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 17, 2017

Aleatory and Epistemic uncertainties, which create the risk to the success of the project. Other uncertainties that create risk include: Unrealistic performance expectation with missing Measures of Effectiveness and Measures of Performance. Unanticipated technical issues with alternative plans and solutions to maintain effectiveness.

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Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

Individuals and interactions over processes and tools: Processes and tools are important in software development, but individuals and how they interact with those processes and tools are more important. Also, remember that planning is a short process, so don’t get bogged down in the details. Keep the plan collaborative.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Aleatory and Epistemic uncertainties, which create the risk to the success of the project. Other uncertainties that create risk include: Unrealistic performance expectation with missing Measures of Effectiveness and Measures of Performance. This is done by active risk management, through probabalistic decision-making.

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