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The 5-Step Expert Guide To Choosing Project Management Software

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Step 2: Involve Users In Defining Requirements. Define the users based on what data you want in your tool,” says Maxime. Too often, project planning models take support for granted or give lip service to it,” says Rick Maurer , author of Beyond the Wall of Resistance (which I thought I had reviewed on this blog but I can’t find it.

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Qualities of a Leader: Top 20 Leadership Traits

ProjectManager.com

Leadership qualities can be difficult to label because leadership itself is so present in our lives that traits can be hard to identify and define. To help define the elusive quality of leadership, we’ve gone through those core values and found 20 leadership traits that have been validated by proven business leaders and other experts.

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Agile Beyond IT: Lean Thinking

The IIL Blog

Our customers define value. They define the culture, vision, and strategies. How we manage and lead defines the organization. At regular intervals, teams review their performance and identify ways to improve. Use the promo code: Alan20. Customers consume the products and services created by the enterprise.

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Modularized megaprojects: What we can learn from Tesla (Part 2)

Inloox

In the first part of our two-part blog post, you learned that complex planning and a multitude of dependencies can make a project a very fragile construct. It is much easier to set up time frames and budgets for a few less complex units than to define resources and deadlines for an entire megaproject.

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Milestone-Kanban: A Hybrid Project Scheduling Technique

The IIL Blog

The underlying assumption that the work is well-defined, and the required effort can be easily estimated is a shortcoming of these approaches. Defining the scope and deliverables establishes specific and measurable performance expectations. Due dates, owners, and other information can also be included.

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Top PM 10 Articles of All Time

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In case you’ve only just stumbled across this blog, in 2021 I celebrated 15 years of blogging about project management. It touched on the classic reasons for project failures – poor sponsorship and so on – but also focused on how we define failure on projects. For more up-to-date software reviews, see my complete list here.

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Next Generation Project Management Software

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The project and portfolio management (PPM) software market is changing. In this article we look at emerging software in the PPM space and discuss how its selection and implementation needs to be done in line with an overarching digital strategy. A tiny snapshot of the analysis that the different software tools went through.