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10 Places to Get Free Project Management Templates

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And yet… somehow the organisation doesn’t have the documentation you need to get it started, keep it on track and close it down successfully. These are all good, reliable sources of quality documentation for projects. Feel free to change the documents so that they are actually useful. You’ve got responsibility for a project.

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The PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – is the cup half full or half empty?

Kiron Bondale

I was a member of Review Team 1 for content within the Seventh Edition of the PMBOK® Guide and had the opportunity to provide feedback on key chapters of both the Standard and the Guide sections of the document in late 2019. Here are five observations which came to mind after reading the document.

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The 2021 Project Management Report

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Arras People Project Management Benchmark report for 2020 says that around 50% of UK employees joined their current organization in 2016 or earlier and that 22% of project professionals changed employment in 2019. Project managers want to ditch the documentation. Most project managers run between 2 and 5 projects.

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Onboarding your IT Project’s end-users – the often-overlooked human success factor

Project Accelerator News

After a week of creating documents, sending them to print, walking to the printer to collect them only to immediately bin what had been printed because it hadn’t transferred from screen to paper exactly as intended, and then going back to her desk to tweak print settings, and repeating the whole process over and over – Tina had had enough.

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How To Make 2019 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Would you like to make 2019 a successful year for your projects? I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2019 to make 2019 their most successful year ever? What will you be doing in 2019 to have your most successful year ever? A well-documented plan?

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

A well-documented plan? Guess what my tip would be for 2019? Bill Dow , PMP, is a recognised expert in developing and managing Project Management Offices (PMOs.) Often times PMs get caught up in the Agile vs Waterfall debate, or is the schedule perfect, or are all the words spelled correctly in a requirements document.

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Download our free resource planning & scheduling template [Excel]

Resource Guru

In 2019, Wellingtone , a UK-based PMO consultancy, surveyed 150 organizations about the state of project management. xlsx” or cloud documents that don’t sync with other applications. Templates are made with broad application in mind—and if anyone can use them, then they’re customized for nobody. Templates don’t scale well.