Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you a project manager struggling to predict the risks in your projects accurately during planning? This is where Monte Carlo Simulation transforms the art of project risk management into a more precise science, as part of quantitative risk analysis.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In March 2023, Google launched Bard , and Baidu , the Chinese multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services, introduced ERNIE Bot. With these chatbot applications, we can easily maintain that every technological field is destined to be invested or at least touched by AI. Risk Management.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

APRIL 20, 2020

Ahead of its January meeting in Davos, the World Economic Forum published its Global Risks Report 2020, based on the input of 750 experts and outlining the biggest risks faced by economies over the next 10 years [1]. And if the WEF didn’t see a risk coming, then what hope do we have? Surely no-one could have predicted Covid-19?

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

This article will help you balance diligent project monitoring and foster a less stressful team environment. Implementing tools such as earned value analysis , variance analysis, and risk assessment ensures that potential problems are addressed before they escalate, thereby avoiding the pitfalls of reactive management.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Project value delivery drives to fulfill its intended purpose and deliver tangible value that is aligned with the business strategy, with support from both stakeholders and business leaders. This includes organizational culture, industry dynamics, regulatory requirements, technological advancements, and market trends.

Governance 52

Governance Government Technical Review Sustainability 52

Leading Agile

APRIL 21, 2021

In my previous blog post in this series, “ Business Strategy Silicon Valley Giants Use to Disrupt Industries,” I talked about how Silicon Valley companies have used counter-positioning to bridge into new industries successfully, finding the Achilles’ heels of existing players and exploiting that edge into market dominance.

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Technical Review Transportation Manufacturing Software Review 118

Planio

JANUARY 17, 2022

In 2017, Apple did something no one expected. But why would the world’s most valuable company risk upsetting their legions of fans? 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. Technical debt.

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Ganttic

JANUARY 6, 2021

Or this article on project toxicity risks expertly equates poor project management with a virus, terms we can all understand in our current times. Sarah describes herself as “a project manager, product manager, and strategy consultant who is slightly obsessed with productivity.” The Lazy Project Manager What's it all about?

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Next it identifies strategic implications by citing 5 strategy frameworks that can be helpful. Risk and Issue Management – This enables identification, assessment, and management of potential risks and issues that may impact the project’s success. First, it identifies a dozen key features of PM software.

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ProProfs Project Management

DECEMBER 6, 2019

With technologies and engineering methodologies changing radically, project management has become more complex. . As per the reports, 41% of the projects executed in 2017 were high complexity projects. . Let’s discuss the best project management practices and answer these questions comprehensively: #1 Create a Risk Response Team.

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Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management 80

Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

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. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003. Risk Management Papers. “A 3, March 2002.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Many projects risk failure during the closure phase due to overlooked details, miscommunication, teams disbanding too early, or simply the rush to finish. Picture a closure where risks are minimized, lessons are documented and learned, and the project's benefits are fully realized. Now, you're on the verge of wrapping it up.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

Common Types of a PMO Project Management Offices or Program Management Offices (PMOs) can vary widely in structure and function, adapting to the needs of different industries and organizational strategies. It provides support and requires compliance through audits, project reviews, and the enforcement of specific practices.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MARCH 14, 2019

Although we face many uncertainties at all of these levels, both in terms of threats and opportunities, we can be confident that our corporate risk management structure enables us to understand the risks, and provides a framework within which acceptable risk may be managed in line with stakeholder expectations.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 24, 2024

Not having any idea about complexity management and risk management techniques for stakeholders could burden the project team. This clarity is crucial for developing targeted communication and management strategies that cater to different stakeholder groups' specific needs and concerns.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

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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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 22, 2024

Discover strategies to boost your confidence and overcome these challenges. Oversee the integration of new technologies and systems to align with strategic objectives. Communicate project objectives to stakeholders and the project team to foster alignment of strategies.

Governance 52

Governance Government Technical Review Initiating 52

Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. So, whether you're a newbie or someone looking to refine their project execution plan and strategy, dive in. Without it, the project risks derailment, costly delays, and likely failure.

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Epicflow Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

The event was planned to be conducted in 2020 but due to the COVID-19 outbreak and pandemic restrictions in most European countries, it was cancelled and postponed till 2021. . We know first-hand the risk that climate change poses to national security because it affects the work we do every day,” said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

Imagine possessing the ability to seamlessly integrate the intricate web of internal stakeholders and external factors into your project strategy. Envision your projects thriving amidst the chaos, fortified by adaptive strategies and an unparalleled understanding of every variable at play. The result?

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy. Risk Up Front: Managing Projects in a Complex World. Go-to-market strategy. Technical documentation. Published date: 2017 (6th edition). Published date: 2017. Each chapter ends with quick reviews making this a useful “PMBOK for Dummies”.

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2020 Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 148

Scrum.org

APRIL 3, 2023

You designed the class around three Daily Scrum questions from the Scrum Guide 2017, which are no longer recommended. Please elaborate on the exercise of lesson 6: “ChatGPT for Sprint Review and Retrospective.” The suggested time box of 15 minutes will not be sufficient to cover Sprint Review and Retrospective. Source: [link].

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

From 2010 to 2017, I worked several years in three Berlin-based, fast-growing startups in my capacity as Scrum Master, agile coach, and Product Owner. Therefore, the first question any aspiring agile startup should answer for itself is simple: is it a sales-driven, product-driven, or tech-driven enterprise? Participation is free.).

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Organizational leaders and business owners must develop strategies to commit general management and senior staff to these changes, and PMs need to adapt to the ensuing cultural shift. Using this analogy, some evolutionary branches can be imagined, starting with the technical formalization of project management in the mid-1950s.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 3, 2024

With the appropriate strategies and insights, mastering stakeholder engagement can turn from a skill into a project superpower. This interaction requires comprehensive stakeholder identification, in-depth analysis of their expectations and influences, strategic prioritization, and the implementation of dynamic engagement strategies.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

This post digs into this ambitious career objective, the required skills and attributes, strategy and project management as steppingstones to the CEO role, and attractive alternative career objectives. Strategy As a Stop on the Path to CEO There are many paths to the CEO role. A career in strategy can certainly be a good one.

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Fractional CTO CTO Hire Underperforming Technical Team Leadership 52

Epicflow Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Eli Schragenheim is a respected expert in organizational improvement and strategy, celebrated for his deep knowledge of the Theory of Constraints (TOC). The article advocates for adaptive strategies and the use of buffers as protective measures against unpredictable organizational challenges. Carrying an Umbrella (Risk Buffer).

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2016 Monitoring Risk Management Healthcare 52

LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 9, 2018

Lately, it feels like things have been advancing so rapidly that it’s possible some new-fangled technology could disrupt our line of work before you finish this article. Over the last decade, technology has been advancing so rapidly that many of us are breathlessly trying to keep pace so we don’t get left behind. Adaptability.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Risk Management (#RM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Strategy (#Strategy). Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management.

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Between 2017 and 2018, the percentage of organizations using spreadsheets to manage their agile projects dropped from 74% to 67%. 72% say that there is a strong alignment of the EPMO to their organizational strategy. ( Only 3% of surveyed organizations say they 'never' use risk management practices. ( Wellingtone ).

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Scrum.org

JUNE 29, 2019

As a passionate optimist, I want to help organizations towards their direction of travel using agility as a strategy. So, in an industry where safety risk is high, having a technical understanding to not only see the technical risks but to help fix problems is crucial. I watched an interview recently.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

By managing the critical phase of project initiation, you'll set clear objectives, manage risks, draw in critical stakeholders, and allocate resources effectively. This roadmap guides every subsequent decision, from resource allocation to risk management, ensuring the project remains aligned with organizational goals.

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Initiating Technical Review Prince2 Risk Management 40

LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Drawing from his years leading technology projects at Microsoft, Berkun offers readers field-tested philosophies and strategies for defining, leading, and managing projects. If you’re leading technology projects, this is a must-read. Start date: November 6, 2017. Start date: December 4, 2017. The Tim Ferriss Show.

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Technical Review 2018 Certification Underperforming Technical Team 113

International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Managing a team is definitely something really difficult because in addition, for instance, to the technical complexity of the topic, there is the challenge to coordinate people with different personalities, knowledge, background and even culture with the purpose of making the team work in an efficient way. Schwaber, K.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2022 Technical Review 2002 52

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

A Lessons Learned Register : Review lessons learned from past projects or from a Lessons Learned Register to find effective estimates for resources and durations. At the end of each phase, review your performance and refine your estimates for the next phase and overall project. Tasks shorter than a day (too granular?)

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Software Review Estimate 2017 Technical Review 69

The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

The wage and salary activities for the assigned workers were the responsibility of their functional managers and project managers often had very little input if any in the performance review processes. Team members relied upon their functional managers for encouragement, support, and performance reviews.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MARCH 7, 2019

Strategy Execution released the top ten trends for 2019 a few weeks ago and my first thoughts were; we’re seeing a lot of them in the PMO community which is both exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. Disruptive Technologies Will Continue Their Trajectory. Why are we doing this?

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