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Project Artifacts and How to Use Them

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It's also a useful overview of ways of working, and this version includes The Standard for Project Managers too. See on Amazon We earn a commission if you click this link and make a purchase, at no additional cost to you #ad 07/19/2023 01:40 pm GMT But what if you don’t use PMI methods? Documents are documents.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Earned Value Management

MPUG

In 2023, Project Management Solutions published a white paper on Project Management Skills for Value Delivery after surveying hundreds of organizations of varied sizes and types that showed that PMs (includes PMPs) across the board were particularly unskilled at measuring work performed using earned value analysis.

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Mastering the project life cycle: Your complete guide (+ examples)

Resource Guru

The project life cycle , just like a good story, has a beginning, a middle, and (hopefully) a happy end. The beginning involves the ever-so-important planning; then comes the middle, where teams complete various tasks to move the project closer to completion; and finally, an end to review what went well and what didn’t.

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Project Management Artifacts: Essential Tools to Enhance Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Malinawan, PMP Choosing the appropriate tools and techniques to your advantage is essential for professionals working in the dynamic field of project management who must contend with issues like project budget constraints, tight deadlines, and constantly changing requirements. 14 Project Management Trends Emerging in 2024.

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Monitoring and Controlling Projects: A "How to" Guide

Project Pulse Journal

Cost Adherence: It ensures the project stays within budget, preventing unwanted financial surprises. Quality Assurance & Control: The project meets the required standards and quality criteria the customer/client established. Examples are Asana, Wrike, MS Project, etc. Project Management Institute.

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Project Executing: A "How to" Guide

Project Pulse Journal

Key Takeaways Executing a Project : The execution phase is critical in project management for transforming plans into tangible deliverables, efficiently utilizing project resources, ensuring customer/client satisfaction on time, within budget and scope, and meeting quality expectations. Now go get’em! Kerzner, H.

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Agency resource planning and management guide

Resource Guru

For example, one agency industry report shows that the number of digital agencies in the US grew 54% from 2018 to 2023. It will also help agencies pull together realistic team planning, timelines, and budget proposals. If your agency has talent gaps, you may need to onboard extra talent (like freelancers) to your project team.