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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2018 to make 2018 their most successful year ever?

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How Wrike’s Engineers Developed a Unique Quality Control System

Wrike

I joined the team as a QAA engineer in 2010, the first employee in this role. Over the past 12 or so years, we have built a super team of brilliant QAA engineers. The team made a complete audit of everything that could be checked and improved by at least 1%. But he was wrong — Team Sky won in just three.

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Burnout in Project Management

The IIL Blog

2018)] In many companies, more than 60% of the projects never achieve full or even partial success, and stress and burnout have often been identified as some of the culprits. Techniques have been developed describing ways to recover all or part of the expected business value from a distressed project [Morais-Storz et al.,

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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

Private Sector Project Manager Selection The birth of modern-day project management is most frequently attributed to the engineering community, mainly aerospace and defense. Finding engineers with a command of technology was easy. Unfortunately, the same PMs often were quite poor at writing reports. This appeased DoD.

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4 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Implementing OKRs

LiquidPlanner

OKRs are a goal-setting framework developed by Intel co-founder Andy Grove and implemented at major companies like Google. Ideally, a business constructs a pyramid of OKRs that connects individual goals to team goals and broader company objectives, giving business leaders a more tangible path to success. How it affects your business.

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What are DORA Metrics? Why are They Important in DevOps?

Wrike

When it comes to software delivery, there are different metrics development teams can use to measure and track performance. Teams need visibility into data to understand their strengths and weaknesses and how they can improve their DevOps capabilities. That’s exactly why DORA created the four DORA metrics in DevOps.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. Risk Management Papers.