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7 Hidden dangers of project management (Or why even well-planned projects sometimes fail)

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You can’t expect your business to thrive if you are working on a shoestring budget. They are not only responsible for making sure projects are completed on time and within budget, but they also work with clients and manage other project managers. A version of this article first appeared in 2017.

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Trello vs. Asana: Side-by-Side Comparison

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Neither Trello nor Asana can do that, which helps you deliver projects on time and within budget. Trello is a web-based kanban board, list-making application that’s a product of Trello Enterprises, a subsidiary of Atlassian to which it was sold in 2017. In fact, your initial setup can take only minutes. What Is Trello?

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10 Strategies for Successful Project Execution

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After the project initiation and the planning processes, the execution of the project begins. No matter how good your plan is, there will be changes and these will impact your schedule and budget. Part of executing a project is making sure it’s meeting your schedule and budget constraints. What is Project Execution?

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Shanghai (2017-2035) Master Plan lays out the bigger picture for investment and development across the city. The initiative has secured A$20bn of public funding as well as private investment. The Australian government has granted two initiatives close to Brisbane major project status. A search on Seek.com.au

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How to Conduct Project Planning: An Overview Guide

Project Pulse Journal

By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Have you ever initiated a project with tremendous enthusiasm, only to find the feeling fleeting amidst confusion, misunderstanding, and being overwhelmed? It's where the vision from the project initiation phase is transformed into actionable steps.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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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. But they all share one thing in common: getting deliverables done on time and within budget. Learn about six sigma certification here. Waterfall is structured.

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How to Become a Project Manager: 3 Ways to Get A Job

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The projects that you read about in the media are often high profile, with budgets in the multimillions or even billions. But all those high-profile leaders got started in the same way that you can: managing smaller initiatives, practising their core skills and learning through training and on the job. Watch out for….