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Runn Software Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Summary review of Runn: If you find managing resources a headache because you never know who is free when, then check out what Runn can do. Runn is a venture-backed resource management tool that was founded in 2018 out of New Zealand, so it has a modern take on what it means to manage human resources. Hosting model: Cloud only.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2® stands for Projects IN a Controlled Environment (Version 2). It’s a customizable way of managing and controlling the work. Because PRINCE2® is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. And it’s not spelled PRINCE TWO! It was renamed PRINCE.

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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. First, the PM was expected to possess a command of technology rather than merely an understanding of technology.

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Product Development with the Stage-Gate® Process (Part 3): Procedure and Structure

Inloox

The sections are called stages and the control points are called gates. At the end of each stage, all work results are compiled by the project team, jointly analyzed, and prepared for the subsequent review. In this way, the project successively passes through different work phases, each followed by a gate for review and decision.

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Success in Disruptive Times: PMI’s 2018 Pulse of the Profession

Online PM Courses

The PMI has titled its 2018 Pulse of the Profession report: Success in Disruptive Times. You can find our previous reviews at: Good News from the PMI Pulse of the Profession 2017 Report. Terrific Insights from the Annual PMI Project Management Review 2016. PMI: Success in Disruptive Times – 2018. Headline Findings.

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Managing Risks and Controlling Projects: How Data-Driven Project Management Come in Useful for Multi-Project Environments

Epicflow Blog

This article is inspired by the webinar featuring Epicflow co-founder Jan Willem Tromp and professor Mario Vanhoucke based on his latest book “The Illusion of Control: Project Data, Computer Algorithms and Human Intuition for Project Management and Control”. Let’s consider an example to understand the role of efficiency control.

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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

External factors around projects are constantly changing at a breakneck speed which makes it challenging to definitively control the outcome without frequent course correction. Whatever your level of commitment to this vital task, please review how you can do even better. Find her on Twitter here. That’s not even remotely true!

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