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2017 Project Management Trends To Watch

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This year I’m looking forward into 2017 to highlight some of the project management trends I think it is worth watching out for. The introduction of the apprenticeship levy in the UK next year may well have a significant impact on training budgets even in mid-sized firms. Be brave, find your people and have a wonderful 2017.

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5 Simple Reasons Why Processes Don’t Work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For example, there could be a risk that the budget sign-off process takes so long that even if your project sponsor is totally on top of it, the start date is delayed, with the subsequent impact on achieving the business case benefits that would bring. An older version of this article first appeared on the 2080 blog in 2017.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

It was first published in 1996 and is about to publish its sixth edition in the fall of 2017. It was initially created by the UK government for IT projects. When the UK government adopted standards for IT systems in 1989, they called in PRINCE. PRINCE2 came about in 1996 as a more general project management method.

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10 Strategies for Successful Project Execution

ProjectManager.com

No matter how good your plan is, there will be changes and these will impact your schedule and budget. Per the latest PMI Pulse of the Profession 2017, “C-suite continues to be largely focused on bridging strategy formulation and execution and tackling technology and business disruption.” Ineffective corporate governance.

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Excel in Project Execution With These 5 Surefire Tips

ProProfs Project Management

Usually, it is considered that low budget is a prime reason why maximum projects fail, but that’s not true every time. According to a report from Gartner , projects funded over 1 million dollars have a 50% higher failure rate than ones budgeted below $350,000. Ineffective corporate governance. Such as: Better budget control .

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I couldn’t fit it all in this blog post. Ben Aston runs the blog The Digital Project Manager , the weekly Digital Project Manager podcast , and is – surprise – a digital project manager in real life too. I think 2018 is going to bring more focus on business success metrics and less about scope, schedule and budget.

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Project Prioritization

EasyProjects

Increasingly, companies have full-time project-management offices (PMO) with staff and budgets to pursue project planning, management, and evaluation full time. In other words, project prioritizing today is not limited to the equation between capacity and budget, on the one hand, and a possible project list on the other.

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