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How good is project sponsorship in your company?

Ron Rosenhead

Read the PMI Pulse of the Profession Report 2015. How much of your training budget or time has been allocated for this area? If its zero (as suggested to me recently by a senior manager) then do read PMI’s 2015 Pulse of the Profession – Capturing the Value of Project Management. He was looking for training to rectify this.

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What George Orwell Can Teach Us About Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We put budgets into the usual spreadsheets or send out reminders using the same words we do on every project. It directly influences how people act and what they do to help move the project forward. A version of this article first appeared in 2015. Too often we use ready-made project artifacts when we’re managing projects.

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Understanding the Organizational Governance System as Project Managers

Project Pulse Journal

Establishing the Foundation and the Pillars of Project Governance In project management, success isn't merely about meeting deadlines or staying within budget constraints; it's about delivering tangible value that aligns the project objectives with organizational goals. References: Alie, S. Project governance: #1 critical success factor.

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10 Awesome Productivity Tools for Marketers in 2020

ProProfs Project Management

A research conducted in 2015 has suggested that nearly 45 percent of the paid activities can be automated via modern technologies. And we have come quite a long way from 2015, which means both the quantity and quality of technologies at our disposal have improved significantly. . It lets you track projects, ongoing tasks, etc.

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2021 Defense Industry Challenges and Trends: the United States

Epicflow Blog

The US Defense 2021 Budget . In terms of establishing the year’s budget, we can see the same trend as most European countries have in 2021 – reducing budgets for Defense by several percentage points. As stated in the Congressional Research Service report , the Pentagon has requested a budget of $3.2

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The PMI Talent Triangle: A Guide [for members and non-members]

Online PM Courses

In 2015, the PMI introduced its Talent Triangle. Time, budget, and cost estimation. Influencing and political acumen. Influencing. The PMI Talent Triangle defines three areas for continuing education for holders of all PMI certifications. It is not a central feature of gaining the qualifications themselves. Issue Logs.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

Another approach is to track many organizations over time as they adopt Agile methodologies, while also measuring anything else that could influence their results other than agility itself. 2015) collected data from 141 team members, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners from 40 projects. But how can one feasibly do that? Van Kelle et.

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