Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 1, 2019

Thank you for being a part of the Project Risk Coach Community. So, just how many of you came to the Project Risk Coach website in 2018? Year Visitors 2018 113,206 2017 57,560 2016 42,000 2015 33,000 2014 21,000 One of my 2018 goals was to have 75,000 people visit the Project Risk Coach website.

2018 150

2018 2019 2014 2015 150

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Making these decisions in the presence Uncertainty ?

Risk Management 35

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Herding Cats

JULY 28, 2018

I'm finishing up the charts for a one day workshop at the Project and Program Management Symposium as well as one of the keynote talks and a streaming presentation. The basis of risk management in our community starts with NASA's principles. Risk-Informed Decision Making, NASA/SP-2010-576. This uncertainty creates risk.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Risk 2011 2013 40

LiquidPlanner

JULY 18, 2022

In my previous blog post, Creating Personal Time Management Techniques , 2 we contemplated ancient wisdom rooted in knowing yourself and others. Intelligent collaboration and risk management strategies require us, among other things, to perceive relationships, learn quickly and act upon relevant information. About the Author.

2022 146

2022 2012 Transportation 2015 146

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Today I’m interviewing Mark Woeppel, author of Visual Project Management. But what is visual project management? Mark, what is visual project management? Why do you think projects are still late and over budget when professional project management techniques have been around for years? How flexible are they?

Underperforming Technical Team 357

Underperforming Technical Team Critical Chain 2015 Controlling 357

Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 2, 2017

So much so, I’ve decided to leave the corporate world to help more project managers than ever. Approximately 42,000 visitors came to The Project Risk Coach in 2016, up from 33,000 visitors in 2015. How to Determine Project Budget Reserves – 3,091. How to Build a Risk Register – 1,060.

2016 191

2016 2017 2014 2015 191

Herding Cats

JULY 28, 2018

I'm finishing up the charts for a one day workshop at the Project and Program Management Symposium as well as one of the keynote talks and a streaming presentation. The basis of risk management in our community starts with NASA's principles. All risk comes from uncertainty. Risk Management Handbook, NASA/SP-2011-3422.

Risk Management 28

Risk Management Risk 2011 2013 28

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 18, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you a Project Manager struggling to align your project objectives efforts with your organizational objectives? In this article, we will dive deep into organizational and project governance and systems in project management. Ready to take your project management efforts to the next level?

Governance 52

Governance Government Risk Management 2015 52

Ron Rosenhead

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Additionally, project managers also suggest that sponsor styles range from micro managing the project to the other end of the spectrum; taking no interest at all in the project and everything between. I mentioned to Bob that we have a survey of project managers which we use on internal project management courses.

2015 170

2015 Influencer PMI Risk Management 170

MPUG

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

It’s likely that management would never buy into four day work weeks, so you have to stick with the standard five days, but you should set the maximum units of availability for each resource at 80%. Managing Risks Wisely. They might cancel some projects before they start because of the high risks involved. or 25%).

2015 105

2015 Risk Management Budget Estimate 105

Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Many projects risk failure during the closure phase due to overlooked details, miscommunication, teams disbanding too early, or simply the rush to finish. Picture a closure where risks are minimized, lessons are documented and learned, and the project's benefits are fully realized. Now, you're on the verge of wrapping it up.

Closing 52

Closing Technical Review 2015 Risk Management 52

MPUG

APRIL 2, 2024

Project Management is a systematic and organized approach to planning, coordinating, and overseeing the work of a team to achieve a specific goal. Key to understanding Project Management, is to understand what a project is. Key to understanding Project Management, is to understand what a project is.

Certification 52

Certification PMI Logistics Construction 52

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. The APM has already made huge inroads to gaining Chartered status for Project Managers.

2017 150

2017 2015 Technical Review 2012 150

MPUG

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

I believe that for a productive work environment to be created, a project manager should have in mind, the following goals: Provide the essential training, processes, and tools: Employee productivity is at its highest when the team knows what to do and how to do it. Remember, the movers of tomorrow are taking risks now.

Underperforming Technical Team 104

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 2011 2015 104

Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 1, 2016

The Standish Group 2015 Chaos Report studied 50,000 projects around the world, ranging from small enhancements to massive systems implementations. Successful projects were defined as projects that were completed on time, on budget, with a satisfactory result. What are your most significant risks? What keeps them awake at night?

Underperforming Technical Team 150

Underperforming Technical Team 2015 Software Review Budget 150

MPUG

AUGUST 31, 2020

Personally, I never paid enough heed to Disaster Planning and Risk Management until after leaving the USA and becoming a PM nomad , but once I was out in the world, it became clear that I had to do much better. It’s amazing, pure brute-force project management! Shout out to Nigeria.gov.ng I have to ask “Why not?”.

CTO Hire 97

CTO Hire Fractional CTO Telecoms Risk Management 97

Resource Guru

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In project management, the handover is sometimes understood as the final deliverable or the closure stage. A detailed project handover checklist helps us account for the tiniest day-to-day details of project management we take for granted, like access to drives and documents or contact information for stakeholders.

Energy 98

Energy 2015 Budget Risk Management 98

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 1, 2016

Bill sent me this question on email: My organisation and I are looking for project management software that is geared toward research projects or projects where training/education is the final product. That got me thinking about industry-specific project management tools. Isn’t Project Management A Generic Skill? Are there any?

Software Review 166

Software Review 2015 Construction Technical Review 166

Moira Alexander

JANUARY 18, 2017

1550 -- the Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act of 2015 (PMIAA) into law. This piece of legislation was fully supported by the Project Management Institute (PMI) and garnered staggering bi-partisan support. Related story: What’s difference between project management and change management? ].

Governance 100

Governance Government 2015 2016 100

LiquidPlanner

JULY 6, 2017

This all bodes well for industry competition, as highlighted in a 2015 Boston Consulting Group report. With advanced data insight, machinery maintenance can be scheduled proactively, reducing the risk of costly downtimes. What New Tech Means for Project Management.

Manufacturing 115

Manufacturing Artificial Inteligence 2014 2013 115

The Squad Report

JULY 18, 2018

As project managers, we’ve all had a taste of at least one project gone awry. An effective project manager is one who will always look for ways to streamline the project, team collaboration, and its outcomes. And the best way to do that is by using a project management tool. Little delegation is a must.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review 2017 Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 40

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2018

These planning and controls activities always take place in the presence of uncertainty, which of course creates risk. And of course to manage in the presence of uncertainty and the resulting risks we need specific processes and practices based on principles. . Most IT projects have some made up budget and schedule.

Estimate 39

Estimate 2015 Controlling Closing 39

Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

I have project management nailed.’ All of the professional bodies and providers of general project management qualifications recognize that this is far from the truth. A fully capable project manager needs a wide range of personal and professional skills outside of the realms of their technical project management competence.

PMI 74

PMI Technical Review Certification Leadership 74

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

As well anyone claims estimates are a waste, not needed, misused by management, of any other dysfunction, is doing them wrong. The more accurate your estimate of project cost is, the better able you will be to manage your project’s budget. This uncertainty creates risk and as stated here often. IT Risk Management.

Estimate 36

Estimate 2015 2017 Governance 36

Herding Cats

MARCH 4, 2017

Let's say you're the project or program manager of a large complex system. We cannot escape these two uncertainties - reducible and irreducible - and must learn how to manage in the presence of these uncertainties. Are we being effective with our budget - that is are we earning our budget. Abstracted from [3].

2010 28

2010 2007 Estimate Aerospace 28

Wrike

MAY 19, 2015

We’ve collected seven of Taylor’s tips for project managers to give you a peek at what lies between the pages of Real Project Management : Challenge 1: Poor Communication. Good communication has always been a sticking point for project managers, but it’s getting even trickier to get right. Challenge 4: Executive Support.

Technical Review 45

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 2015 Risk Management 45

Herding Cats

APRIL 4, 2019

In a recent exchange in social media, it was clear the notion of risk and the sources of risk, the consequences or risks and managing in the presence of risk was in very unclear, when it was conjectured , we can simply slice the work into small bits and REDUCE risk. . Software Risk Management , Barry W.

Risk Management 43

Risk Management Risk 2003 2011 43

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

Inloox

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Research and development, innovation management and new product introduction On the way to becoming an innovative company and what role project management can play in this process What is remarkable about innovations is their multiple ambivalence. Finally, implications and approaches for project management are also highlighted.

Innovation 100

Innovation 2015 2019 Underperforming Technical Team 100

Velociteach

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Topics include the estimation obstacles project managers commonly face, key factors essential for accurate projections, the impact of organizational culture, implementing cost management strategies, and navigating the risks of underestimating or overestimating project estimates.

Estimate 61

Estimate Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 61

Herding Cats

AUGUST 19, 2016

Setting targets and measuring performance against that target is the basis of all closed loop control systems used to manage projects. In our domain this control system is the Risk Adjusted Earned Value Management System (EVMS). We have no project management, no program controls, we have no closed loop control system.

Performance Measurement 28

Performance Measurement Estimate Software Developers Software Development 28

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2021

The need for specialists in the field of project management is growing annually because businesses are getting bigger and most companies are becoming project-based. According to the research by Project Management Institute , 87.7 million project management-oriented experts will be required by 2027 by different companies worldwide.

PMO 82

PMO 2007 Controlling Construction 82

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). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Management Processes.

Technical Review 42

Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

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

nTask

OCTOBER 5, 2021

First of all, a startup always needs project management software to enable risk mitigation & handling, task management, time scheduling, etc. nTask is an incredible task management and time management tool that helps project managers and the project development teams alike in their daily professional activities.

2021 78

2021 Underperforming Technical Team 2015 Risk Management 78

Workamajig

APRIL 9, 2018

If you're a project manager, developing and adopting project management best practices is likely one of your top priorities. This article will share a comprehensive list of best practices for project management every organization needs. Do your projects usually come in under budget and ahead of schedule?

Estimate 115

Estimate Risk Management Budget Leadership 115

Teamweek

MARCH 6, 2024

According to research, 81% of managers in tech say that upskilling programs are highly effective in preparing their teams for new projects. From 2015 to 2024, skill sets for jobs have changed by 25%. With advancements such as AI and language learning models, industries such as marketing, development, and management are changing daily.

CTO Hire 52

CTO Hire Technical Review Fractional CTO Development Team Review 52