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What I’m Reading: April 2016

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The library is closing for refurbishment. You'll also like: What I’m Reading [April 2016] Find out what I've been reading and why I've been inspired to be my Personal Best. What I’m Reading [October 2016] Find out what I've been reading this month, both personal and professional books, and what I thought of them.

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7 Factors of Good Governance

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If it isn’t, the project sponsor will make the call to close the work down. An older version of this article first appeared on the 2080 blog in 2016. Read next: A Guide to Project Closure. Your next steps. These 7 factors will help you build a good governance structure on your projects. Further reading. Pin for later reading.

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Asana vs. ClickUp: In-Depth Comparison

ProjectManager.com

ClickUp was founded in 2016 by Zeb Evans and Alex Yurkowski and is headquartered in San Diego, California. In terms of collaboration, there are whiteboards, comments, proofing, email and chat to keep teams in close contact. ClickUp battle for project management software supremacy, is ClickUp. ” Well, let’s see about that.

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Modularized megaprojects: Failure of Conventional Approaches (Part 1)

Inloox

After the start of construction in 2014, the Gigafactory was opened in 2016, and the planned costs were met. While the project forms a closed unit externally, there are strong dependencies within the project. The cost was expected to be around $5 billion. Project-related dependencies This approach also entails certain disadvantages.

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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

Scrum.org

Butchibabu and her colleagues (2016) performed an experiment with 13 teams. This ties closely into research on team cognition and cross-functionality. Closing words. This is the ability of team members to act in concert without explicit coordination (MacMillan, Entin & Serfaty, 2004). How to coordinate the flow of work.

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Top PM 10 Articles of All Time

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The essential docs article topped the list again this year, closely followed by the resource library pages. It was also one of my first articles to include a free thing. Right now it’s got a list of done-for-you 20 sample success criteria so that you don’t have to think them up yourself. You don’t have access to the resource library ?

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2019 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want to Miss

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APM is always an exceptional event and I’ve spoken at it in the past (You can read my write up of the 2016 conference here ). This year it is taking place close to Mickey. I spoke at the DPM Summit in San Antonio in 2016 and you can watch my video diaries from Day 1 and Day 2. This year’s theme is “Power of the Profession.”

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