Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 21, 2021

Today I’m interviewing Rachel Mata , Lead Project Manager at Edu-tech company Instructor Brandon. Rachel, how did you get into project management? After that, I got another job as a Coordinator in an Educational Institute, supporting and ensuring the projects were finished and managing resources for those projects.

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nTask

MARCH 14, 2019

With project management field reaching new heights each day, it has become imperative that one must possess a distinct set of essential project management skills to achieve project success. A project manager needs to have special abilities for successfully executing projects from initiation till closure. Leadership.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

This family of methods are now commonly known as Agile , and it has been through the formation of the Agile Alliance and the publication of the Agile Manifesto (Fowler and Highsmith 2001). We can say the Agile methods have well-interpreted the so-called Copernican Revolution in management.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

When we did our roundup of the 50 best Project Management Blogs in 2017 it quickly became one of our most popular posts. You folks do like reading about project management! So, it’s time to refresh our list and put up a new one, in good time for 2019. How do People Consume Project Management Blogs? Things change.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This range accounts for the many factors that could affect the pace at which adoption occurs, including regulation, levels of investment, and management decision making within firms [3]. Risk Management. Effective risk management has to be proactive. Human Capital Optimization. Active Assistance.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Furthermore, a short cycle is “a frequency that is short enough to reduce the risk of spending time on the wrong solution for too long (also known as a waste of money)”. Powerpoint presentations or RAG status reports to monitor the state of delivery are more to manage stakeholder expectations than dealing with reality. Yes, they are.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM The quest for methodologies that offer efficiency and agility has never been rockier. Agile methodologies stand at the forefront of this quest, providing the blueprint for rapid, responsive, and customer-centric project execution. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges.

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 19, 2019

Our researchers have spent years making project management simple and efficient. At the Project Management Congress 2019 on April 12 in Delft, the Netherlands, Jan Willem Tromp , a PM researcher and co-founder of Epicflow, gave a presentation on ways to reduce the complexity of managing multi-project environments.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

By Alan Zucker Disciplined Agile® (DA) and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) are two popular, second-generation agile methodologies. They build on lean-agile thinking, and standard Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. They emerged about a decade after the Agile Manifesto.

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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. reducible and irreducible ? De Meyer, C.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

LeRoy Ward, IIL Executive VP of Enterprise Solutions and Sander Boeije, Program Manager – IIL Online Conferences . On November 7, 2019, IIL will celebrate the 16 th anniversary of International Project Management Day, also known as IPM Day. In this article, we outline the key themes that emerge at IIL’s IPM Day 2019.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 29, 2019

What Is Gantt Chart Software and Why Is It Significant for Project Management? Every project manager faces challenges of overload, time limitations, project slippage, and bottlenecks. Modern software for project management applies Gantt charts to monitor, control, and plan project tasks. Selecting Software for Comparison.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Source: Axelos, “ITIL Foundation: ITIL4 Edition” (2019) – ITIL 4 Service Value System If you are new to the framework or are seeking to reaffirm your knowledge, one of the best places to start within the SVS is the guiding principles. Whether starting out in IT or a seasoned professional, this certification is beneficial to all.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

#10: Time Management: How to Work More Productively with Timeboxing Do you handle far too much tasks at the same time and without a proper plan? 9: The Iceberg Phenomenon in Project Management: How to Make Invisible Efforts Visible A project takes longer and costs more than expected - not uncommon. . #9: How can that be? #8:

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In addition, they oversee that teams follow the Agile principles and values. . Coaching the team members in self-management and cross-functionality. Assisting in finding techniques for effectual Product Goal definition and Product Backlog Management . Develop the Agile mindset: Failures and setbacks often affect organizations.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JUNE 20, 2019

2019 starts the conversation and the exploration of what analytics means and can do for our project organisations. The PMO sees Agile as a method, a framework, an approach and a different mindset to project delivery. Agile for the PMO. Rethinking Communications.

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nTask

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Even with some amazing graphics and advanced features for to-do list management, OmniFocus calls for alternatives, primarily because of its cross-platform restrictions. This OmniFocus alternative goes beyond the likes of basic task management by providing native modules for elaborate project management. Checklist management.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Views on Artificial Intelligence (AI), its future use and impact on organisations and society are often polarised (Farrow, 2019; van Belkom, 2020). Many organisations will use more agile and flexible forms of delivery to not only deliver AI programs but use AI in transformation delivery. By Dr. Elissa Farrow. References .

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In fact, in some lean or agile organizations, over-reliance on documentation is seen as a clear impediment to innovation and collaboration. Stakeholders: Whether they’re clients, vendors, upper management, departmental leaders or other contributors to the project, meet with them. Don’t forget to include a risk management plan.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 16, 2022

Another article written more from an Agile Practitioner’s perspective is RGP’s How Business Agility Helps You Thrive in the Age of Disruption. Brown, Director and Agile Coach at the Hartford Insurance. Business agility mindset begins with a mental shift. I recommend both pieces as must-reads.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

“We want to be more agile in our delivery.” “We The good news is, agility has mechanisms, mindsets and ideals already built in to motivate team members and give them purpose in their everyday work. Taking an Agile approach. So how does this apply to Agile? Modern Agile paints a great a picture of what this looks like:

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 26, 2023

Becoming a PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP®) can be difficult. Project managers are busy people. One hour of project risk management instruction equals one contact hour. One hour of project risk management instruction equals one contact hour. What is a Contact Hour? What is the Time Frame?

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Agile project management is an iterative approach to delivering requirements throughout the project life cycle. Given below is a comprehensive guide for managers on how to lead their remote teams with Agile Project Management strategies for maximum productivity. . Agile Project Management for Distributed Teams.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 28, 2019

You will also see construction-specific tags on the Board, List and Gantt view, including Risk, Issue and Change. Agile Sprint Planner: Agile teams may prefer a Board to manage workflow, so this template begins on the Board view while populating data in the List and Gantt as well. The New Global Import Button.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Views on Artificial Intelligence (AI), its future use and impact on organisations and society are often polarised (Farrow, 2019; van Belkom, 2020). Many organisations will use more agile and flexible forms of delivery to not only deliver AI programs but use AI in transformation delivery. By Dr. Elissa Farrow. References .

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MPUG

JULY 15, 2019

Stories in Agile Development replace requirements. Specifically, while writing user stories, Agile practitioners use a form which provides units of value to the end user: “As a <role>, I want <need>, so that <business value> ”. This leads to the concept of epics in Agile development. Stories in Backlog.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 29, 2019

A number of people inside and outside Scrum.org collaborated with me in 2018 and early 2019, to talk about 21st-century executive leadership. As a passionate optimist, I want to help organizations towards their direction of travel using agility as a strategy. Why agility? I watched an interview recently. Embrace uncertainty .

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nTask

DECEMBER 29, 2020

These trends have left companies exposed to a variety of risks. Using a Business Continuity Plan to manage these risks is key to the survival of any organization in the face of these risks. Check it out: 16 Best Business Management Software to Use in 2021. How you can Use nTask for your BCP?

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

And that demand causes the market-entry of new professionals from other project management branches, probably believing that reading one or two Scrum books will be sufficient. Then sign up for the Food for Agile Thought newsletter and join 26k other subscribers. Maybe ‘Agile’ in general is a fad as opposed to a trend.

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nTask

DECEMBER 29, 2020

These trends have left companies exposed to a variety of risks. Using a Business Continuity Plan to manage these risks is key to the survival of any organization in the face of these risks. Check it out: 16 Best Business Management Software to Use in 2021. How you can Use nTask for your BCP?

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

Methods have evolved from the earliest “let’s get coding”, through waterfall, fast track, iterative, spiral, prototyping, and agile lifecycles. Recognizes the owner’s perspective is dominated by funding issues, level of risk, and the need to hold the provider accountable for commitments.

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Proofhub

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Agile Project Management?—?Best Best Agile Practices for Teams Lately, the agile methodology is being increasingly adopted across numerous industries. But, what exactly is agile? Now, agile implementation insists on keeping team meetings regular and short. You might ask. With that in mind, let’s jump in!

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Henny Portman

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Friday September 13, I was one of the 40 participants of the second Agile NXT Future Friday conference organized by Xebia in Hilversum, the Netherlands. It was, similar as the first AGILE NXT Future Friday, perfectly organized, interesting topics, great food, and enough time to network. The Responsive Organization.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

by Meredith Malinawan, PMP In the fast-evolving landscape of project management, one cannot merely rely on a one-size-fits-all approach. Even as an experienced project manager looking to improve your methodology, it can be challenging to tailor your approach to meet the unique needs of every project. What is Tailoring?

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Project management is no different. The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a nonprofit organization for those working in project management across the globe. As an organization, it offers training and certification in project management, and it reports regularly on industry trends. A History of PMI.

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iZenBridge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In June 2019, PMI Certification has released a new PMP® certification content outline. It is an effort to equip project managers with today’s modern project environment. So, now the question is what modern project management is? Project Manager as a Coach. All these show the need for a coach over a manager.

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