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

Rebel’s Guide to PM

During a company integration program, customer service levels dropped by 25-50% because the team management focused their efforts on reorganizing and changing employees’ roles and responsibilities, all with “the best of intentions”. Consequently, the difference in corporate culture led to numerous issues causing anxiety among team members.

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The art of unshipping: How to deprioritize features, phase out projects and sunset products

Planio

In 2017, Apple did something no one expected. When you veer away from your product vision out of fear of upsetting users, your product is bound to become outdated, overly complicated, and bloated with technical debt. Product teams become unnaturally attached to their product roadmaps. Less pressure on your support team.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. A Critical Review Of Risk Management Support Tools,” Irem Dikmen, M. Risk Management Papers. “A De Meyer, C.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

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. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.

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Human Factor in Project Management: How to Keep Your Team Efficient

Epicflow Blog

To make your collaboration as pleasant and efficient as possible, make sure you understand your employees’ needs and weaknesses. Skill-based errors are the ones that you make when performing a routine task, where you’re unconsciously unfocused on the very process. Knowledge-based errors are mistakes.