Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2023

Are you looking for tips on how to pass the Google Project Management Certificate ? In this article, I’ll share my top tips for working out the answers to the graded quizzes, how to plan your time and how to get the certificate for the lowest possible cost (not free, but very cheap). Scan the transcript instead.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Helena Liu Earning a project management certification is the top career goal for project managers — over 1 in 5 PMs want to get a certification. For project managers, many of us want to get certified, but we simply can’t find the time given our work and social commitments for a PMP ® study plan.

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Certification 2017 PMI Planning 354

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 14, 2024

As project managers, most of us know how important it is to make sure that what we deliver is actually useful and used by the people we deliver it for. That’s where change management comes in. It’s more a collection of best practices, real-world advice and tried-and-tested strategies for speedy and stress-free change management.

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Change Management 2020 Sustainability PMI 342

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 30, 2023

We decided to round them all up in an article so that everyone can access them on their own time. Join over 15k project managers who get weekly inspirations and tips for managing their work! SIGN ME UP Where shall I send your weekly newsletter of project management goodness? Unsubscribe at any time.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

You’re here because you’re looking for the best way to get CAPM certification (Certified Associate in Project Management – CAPM ®) without having to invest in a load of study guides. You also have to show that you have completed 23 hours of project management education – and that’s where the study materials come in.

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2023 PMI Certification 2022 402

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 10, 2023

It took me a while to get my hands on Simon Moore’s book, Strategic Project Portfolio Management , but I’m rather glad I did. Choosing projects for the best returns Moore’s book looks at how project management offices should choose and prioritize projects in order to give businesses the best returns.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 9, 2023

This year 300 books from business leaders and entrepreneurs across the globe were entered into the awards, and Elizabeth Harrin is delighted to have been shortlisted for her book, Managing Multiple Projects: How Project Managers Can Balance Priorities, Manage Expectations and Increase Productivity.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 28, 2018

Chris could make Excel do anything, except he never used spreadsheets to manage a project. Since then I’ve come across too many project professionals, teams and organizations who stretch Microsoft Excel into a project management tool, and unsuccessfully so. Few people on the project truly understood spreadsheets.

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The Digital Project Manager

DECEMBER 18, 2018

his year, the expert team at The Digital Project Manager team has produced dozens of articles on project management, from comprehensive how-to guides to opinion pieces showing what daily life as a digital project manager is like.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

It traces its roots to Lean, which is also foundational to other modern management theories. In this article, I explore these principles to demonstrate that any organization can apply them to improve its “way of working.” How we manage and lead defines the organization. Toyota was a Lean pioneer. Culture drives our success.

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Lean Agile Underperforming Technical Team Innovation 164

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 7, 2023

Images that are surprising for the context, such as using animals to show project management topics, are “stickier” in our brains. Animal cartoons about project management do all three. Managing projects is anything but dull; studying how to do it should not be dull, either.

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Project Management Hacks

DECEMBER 30, 2016

In that spirit, it’s time for me to write my final article of the year. I’m going to revisit the most popular articles of the year. All of these articles attracted over 2,000 readers this calendar year. Project Manager Salary: 4 Key Insights To Earn $100,000 Per Year. That will upset some people!

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2016 Technical Review 2014 Governance 37

Scrum.org

APRIL 29, 2024

The Development Approach and Life Cycle Performance Domain is pivotal for project managers transitioning to Scrum Masters. This domain covers the methodologies and life cycle phases of project management, offering a perspective that's crucial when moving to the iterative and incremental world of Scrum.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 12, 2024

An unusual article featured in the latest edition of the Harvard Business Review titled "Case Study: Should I Pitch a New Project-Management System?" Secondly, it became evident that the hypothetical company in the article was not correctly implementing the Scrum framework anyway.

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2024 SCRUM Software Review Software Developers 176

Scrum.org

APRIL 15, 2024

Transitioning from a traditional project manager to a Scrum Master requires a shift in mindset, especially in how you engage with stakeholders. Stakeholder "Performance", while traditionally viewed through a project management lens, offers valuable insights for this journey.

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PM Times

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of project management, Agile methodologies have emerged as a transformative approach, fostering adaptability and collaboration. Understanding the essentials of Agile Project Management is crucial for navigating the complexities of modern projects.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 26, 2024

Optimizing Risk Responses in professional project management resonates profoundly with the empirical foundation of Scrum. Scrum's framework inherently addresses risk by embracing uncertainty and change, making it an ideal approach for managing both opportunities and threats in complex environments.

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Risk Management Risk SCRUM Initiating 200

The Digital Project Manager

MARCH 12, 2019

Get the scoop on all the latest from The Digital Project Manager in February 2019—new case studies, podcasts, and articles to help you deliver better projects! The post New Project Management Highlights, Articles & Podcasts – February 2019 appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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2019 121

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. Not Involving the Team in Product Backlog Management Yes, you are accountable for effective product backlog management as a product owner. Share this article with them.

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2024 2020 Influencer Innovation 174

Scrum.org

APRIL 8, 2024

The project management principle to enable change to achieve the envisioned future state is inherently supported by the Scrum framework. For Project Managers transitioning to Scrum Masters, understanding how to leverage Scrum to guide stakeholders and teams through change is crucial.

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SCRUM Technical Review Risk Management Closing 184

The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

And so, we were not at all surprised to see that at IIL’s November International Project Management Day Virtual Conference , the most attendance in any one session was at the panel discussion on, you guessed it: AI. What does it mean for me in my role as a Project Manager? Scenario-Based Prompts.

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Artificial Inteligence Generative AI ChatGPT Software Review 167

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

They are the bane of every project managers existence, consuming wide swaths of the calendar without any appreciation for real work to be accomplished. This feeling is pretty much standard operating procedure for those of us in the project delivery space. Productive Project Meetings Require Effective Planning.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 12, 2023

By Cynthia Snyder Dionisio July 12, 2023 Even though the PMBOK ® Guide – Seventh Edition was released two years ago, there are still many project managers who are wondering how it is structured, and how they can use it. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge is what we call the PMBOK ® Guide.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2024

The project management principle "Navigating Complexity" finds a natural ally in the Scrum framework. For Project Managers transitioning to Scrum Masters, understanding how Scrum excels in navigating complexity is crucial. Scrum is fundamentally designed to address complexity through its adaptive, iterative approach.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Whether you’re making the move to Agile project management in your development group or creating an Agile process for your in-house project management methodology, chances are you’re going to have to sell this change to executives in your organization. Align Agile project management with your organization’s strategy.

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Agile Executing Development Team Review Technical Review 755

PM Times

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As a result, […] The post 7 Best Practices to Implement Resource Planning in the Audit and Accounting Industry appeared first on Project Management Articles, Webinars, Templates and Jobs.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

See our article What is Iterative, Incremental Delivery? In this article, we'll explore - and debunk! Explanation: Traditional project management often struggles with accurate timeline estimations. Check out our article Why Predictability Matters in Scrum for more on this topic.

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Software Estimate SCRUM Risk Management 195

Scrum.org

APRIL 22, 2024

For project managers aspiring to become Scrum Masters, understanding the project management Team Performance domain in a different light is crucial. This domain, traditionally associated with the management of project teams, takes on a new dimension in Scrum.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

And so, we were not at all surprised to see that at IIL’s November International Project Management Day Virtual Conference , the most attendance in any one session was at the panel discussion on, you guessed it: AI. What does it mean for me in my role as a Project Manager? Scenario-Based Prompts.

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Artificial Inteligence Generative AI ChatGPT Software Review 154

The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

By Jordan Lewis Nurturing a high-performing team is the cornerstone of success, specifically on project management teams. Regardless of whether or not the project team practices agile or waterfall methodologies, acknowledging achievements both big and small can foster a culture of dedication to the team.

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Construction Certification 2024 Innovation 158

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For Project Managers transitioning to Scrum Masters, redefining leadership is a pivotal aspect of their journey. The project management principle "Demonstrating Leadership Behaviors" aligns closely with the Scrum ethos, emphasizing the importance of effective leadership in fostering team success and positive outcomes.

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Leadership Agile Influencer SCRUM 199

Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2024

The professional project management principle to embrace adaptability and resiliency aligns seamlessly with the core tenets of Scrum. Scrum, with its empirical approach and emphasis on cross-functional, self-managing teams, inherently cultivates adaptability and resiliency.

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SCRUM Agile Planning Process 167

PM Times

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Do you face challenges securing specialized skills for your projects in advance? If not managed […] The post 6 Effective Ways to Mitigate Resource Risks in Project Management appeared first on Project Management Articles, Webinars, Templates and Jobs.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

As Project Managers transition into Scrum Masters, they encounter the principle of recognizing, evaluating, and responding to system interactions. This principle, rooted in systems thinking, is crucial in understanding and managing the complex, interdependent nature of Scrum initiatives.

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PM Times

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Is a pertinent mismatch of skills affecting most of your projects? It is key to bridging these […] The post 5 Powerful Benefits of Capacity Planning in Professional Services Organizations appeared first on Project Management Articles, Webinars, Templates and Jobs.

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PM Times

MARCH 12, 2024

As both a Project Management practitioner and a College Professor and University Instructor, I have found that there are very few simple-to-use templates for creating a time-based project schedule and budget.

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Budget Planning 110

PM Times

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

AI project management software is revolutionizing the landscape of products and services. A host of tools are making their way to the market to capitalize on their potential.

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