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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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Collaborate 2023: Hand-Picked Sessions for PMO Teams

Wrike

At Collaborate 2023 , our incredible lineup of speakers focused on helping you learn how to tackle challenges and thrive in a tough economy. Here’s a peek into three exciting project management sessions that happened at Collaborate 2023. See you next year!

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What is ROM and how to calculate it (with example)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

They are less helpful for projects where you’re doing the same implementation time after time and have a pretty good idea of exactly how much each part of the work costs. For example, simple software implementations or an installation for clients where it’s basically the same effort and resources required every time.

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Monitoring and Controlling Projects: A "How to" Guide

Project Pulse Journal

With these tools, you can envision challenges, streamline project workflows, and, most importantly, keep your team inspired and engaged. Ready to transform the way you manage projects? This article will help you balance diligent project monitoring and foster a less stressful team environment. Ask yourself why it happened.

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Project Executing: A "How to" Guide

Project Pulse Journal

Within this project life cycle phase, the deliverables are physically built and presented to the customer/client for approval. Key components include: Directing and managing project work (on time, within scope and budget). Progress Pulse : Regularly review the project schedule and report on the project's progress.

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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. Tricky capacity planning Many agencies find capacity planning challenging due to a lack of team visibility—especially in remote teams. Or adjusting the project schedule if key team members are over-utilized.

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Why Is It Important to Have a Project Management Communication Plan in Place?

ProProfs Project Management

As we know, a perfect project plan lifts the odds of success. But, ask yourself, ‘Will it be executed perfectly amidst the chaos that occurred due to poor communication?’ . Your project plan loses its effectiveness when there is no back-and-forth of pertinent information. billion by 2023. Lee Iacocca. Time tracking .