Agile, Defining, Project Life Cycle and Risk

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

Resource Guru

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

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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Back to Basics: A Master Class on the 4 Phases of the Project Life Cycle

Planio

JUNE 15, 2021

But every project–from redesigning a website to building the Colossus of Rhodes–follows the same four phases of the project life cycle : Initiation. The project life cycle is the ultimate guide to take you from idea to finished product. Identify project objectives and deliverables.

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Do We Need Risk Management in Agile Projects?

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In this article, we’re addressing a common question in modern project management: Do we need risk management in agile projects? Do agile projects have risks associated with them? And do we want to let those risks run wild without any effort to contain them? Let’s expand that simple answer.

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Product Manager vs Project Manager – What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Of course, these roles can also vary greatly depending on the types of products or projects being executed in the organization. For example, manufacturing product managers are responsible for tangible products, while software development product managers will have different teams and agile workflows to assist in the software product launch.

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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, it’s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. If not, you’re going to risk scope creep.

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Project Management Basics: Definitions, Methods and Tools

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 31, 2023

A project budget outlines these expenditures. Now that we’ve determined what a project is, we can define project management as a discipline. What Is Project Management? Project Life Cycle The project life cycle describes the five phases all projects go through.

Project Life Cycle

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Project Documentation: 10 Essential Project Documents

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2022

Project documents must be accurate and constantly updated to keep current with the project. Creating and managing project documentation throughout the project life cycle is critical for project success, but where to start? Project Closure: Project closure template, punch list.

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What is the Project Life Cycle and How to Use It Better?

Workamajig

JUNE 14, 2018

The project life cycle describes the stages a project goes through as it progresses from start to finish. A well-defined life cycle brings order and structure to the project. This article will demystify the project management life cycle and help you run better projects.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

As a project manager , I have used it in financial services, and to a lesser degree, a modified version in a healthcare setting. It’s a predictive methodology, although PRINCE2 Agile ® allows for agile frameworks. PRINCE2 Agile ® came along in 2018 to enable PRINCE2® to work with agile concepts like timeboxing and Kanban.

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Software Project Management: Why It’s Different

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Developing a mobile application Creating a new software Adding new features, patch fixes and new version releases to an existing software Changing the UX of a software The Project Management Life Cycle As noted above, software project management differs from other types of project management in its deliverables.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Activity An activity is the actual, specific task that must be performed in a project, i.e., the tactical level of work. Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value. identify items such as benefits and costs).

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A Different Kind of Project

Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 30, 2021

How should we approach these projects? Clearly define the project The starting point of every project should be a project charter. Work with your sponsor to define the project goals, deliverables, constraints, assumptions, high-level risks, stakeholders, and your team.

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9 Types of Artifacts in Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2021

There’s also a checklist of project artifacts by phase at the end, which you can use as an aide-memoire for creating your own documentation. In project management, artifacts relate to documents: the project documentation you produce that defines and supports the work you are doing. What is an artifact?

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Project Artifacts and How to Use Them

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 20, 2023

In project management, artifacts relate to documents, templates, outputs or a specific deliverable. Mostly, the term refers to the project documentation you produce that defines and supports the work you are doing. For example: a project management artifact is the project closure document.

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A Project Manager’s guide to Agile workflows

Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The constant business hype surrounding Agile workflows can feel a bit like a buzzy food trend on your feed (avocado toast or matcha lattes, anyone?). Unlike the latest foodie fads, though, we can confidently tell you that Agile project management is here to stay—and the most successful PMs will be the ones who get on board with it. .

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The Growth in Importance of Project Value

The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

On the other hand, the term “project value” has had multiple interpretations based upon the type of project, when in the project life cycle the term is used, and who is using the term. VE and VA were still being reported on some projects. EVMS is still being used, especially on government projects.

2023

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Agile for Fast-Growing Start-Ups: 10 Benefits Explained

Proofhub

MARCH 2, 2021

This is where Agile comes to the rescue. The Agile methodology helps you break down each component of your project and speed up the process without compromising the quality. What is Agile Methodology? Not to mention, a well-oiled team of developers works on the projects altogether.

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How to manage team conflict (& 5 strategies for conflict resolution)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

From the difficult stakeholder who wants to undermine the project’s success to a disagreement about a feature of a deliverable, project work lends itself to workplace conflict situations. And project managers contribute hugely to that because we go out and look for it. You could say we go looking for trouble.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 28, 2021

As a project manager, I have used it in financial services, and to a lesser degree, a modified version in a healthcare setting. It’s a predictive methodology, although PRINCE2 Agile allows for agile frameworks. PRINCE2 Agile came along in 2018 to enable PRINCE2 to work with agile concepts like timeboxing and Kanban.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

This domain facilitates strategic alignment, optimized delivery cadence, methodology customization, increased flexibility, and improved risk management. The desire for a project management framework that sustains deliverability, supports the required cadence, and remains faithful to an adaptable methodology is now within reach.

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Risk Management Myths and Misconceptions Demystified: Insights and Tips for Project Managers

International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 10, 2022

Risk Management. Thought Leadership News : What is risk management? What are some common myths or misconceptions that new and aspiring project managers should know about, and can you demystify them for us? Ruchi Gupta: Risk management is a proactive approach to managing uncertainties or unknowns on a project.

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How to Take Advantage of Adaptive Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

This method uses iterative processes to ensure continuous alignment with your project goals and market demands, allowing for frequent adjustments and fine-tuning. Imagine leading projects where changes and uncertainties are not setbacks but stepping stones to innovation and success.

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Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Traditional and Agile Life Cycles with MS Project

MPUG

AUGUST 17, 2020

Regardless of the chosen life cycle (predictive, iterative, incremental, adaptive, or hybrid), WBS plays a role in almost every project. A WBS is important to further estimation—cost, duration, or resources, planning for resources, risk identification, schedule development, among others. Enterprise Risk Management.”

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What is Project Management

MPUG

APRIL 2, 2024

Project Management is a systematic and organized approach to planning, coordinating, and overseeing the work of a team to achieve a specific goal. It involves defining the project scope and objectives, creating a detailed plan, and identifying the resources and schedule required to complete the project.

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Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Traditional and Agile Life Cycles with MS Project

MPUG

AUGUST 17, 2020

Regardless of the chosen life cycle (predictive, iterative, incremental, adaptive, or hybrid), WBS plays a role in almost every project. A WBS is important to further estimation—cost, duration, or resources, planning for resources, risk identification, schedule development, among others. Enterprise Risk Management.”

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How to Write a Business Case

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. Projects fail without having a solid business case to rest on. Project Plan: It’s time to create the project plan. Don’t forget to include a risk management plan.

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Agile Project Management for Distributed Teams

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. . Make your team more Agile.

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Project Management Artifacts: Essential Tools to Enhance Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Possessing a toolkit that makes complex project management easier to handle and raises the success rate of the project and its leadership is undoubtedly advantageous. Incorporating models, methods, and artifacts can transform your approach, thus promoting agility, informed decision-making , and effectiveness.

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Project Management Life Cycle-Iterative & Adaptive

iZenBridge

MAY 24, 2019

First of all we shall look at what is a Predictive Life Cycle according to the PMBOK® Guide Sixth Edition : “ Predictive Life Cycle: A form of project life cycle in which the project scope, time, and cost are determined in the early phases of the life cycle.”.

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What are project milestones? How to set & track milestones

Planio

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Having many significant milestones bunched together may create bottlenecks or risks to your timeline, budget, or resource controls. The best project teams are those who consistently maintain momentum and good morale. To do that, project managers must look for chances to celebrate success. Identifying bottlenecks.

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Agile project management- A tutorial

Binfire

AUGUST 27, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used by software engineers and IT professionals for the past sixteen years. The reason for this surge in popularity is quite understandable, the majority of projects benefit when managed using lean concepts promoted by Agile project management methodology.

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Free project management certifications

Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Six Sigma: Define and Measure - an introduction to the Six Sigma methodology and DMAIC cycle for process improvement with a focus on the define and measure phases. Agile Software Development - goes over fundamental agile concepts to enhance your software development skills. Intermediate project management courses.

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Agile project management- A tutorial

Binfire

APRIL 7, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used in the software development and IT industry for the past sixteen years, but recently it has gained wide acceptance by many number of industries and organizations. But the tide is turning and Agile is gaining wide acceptance as a valid process for many projects.

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Project Charters: Guide to Writing (With Template)

Wrike

APRIL 25, 2023

This article explains all you need to know about project charters: what they are and why you need them, essential elements every charter must contain, and different project charter templates to bring your project planning together. Try Wrike’s work plan template What is a project charter and why do you need one?

Project Life Cycle

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A Step-By-Step Guide to Improving Your Resource Management

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This will enable your organization to plan, manage, and deliver work – utilizing a range of methodologies such as traditional or milestone-driven, iterative, Agile, and even collaborative work. Always include the Procurement area when you have suppliers on your project. Utilize processes where possible to reduce administration.

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Understanding the Organizational Governance System as Project Managers

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 18, 2024

We will understand the pivotal role of this project governance framework and systems as a project manager, you can unlock new avenues for driving project delivery and fostering organizational growth. This supports setting up the crucial aspects of project governance components.

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Unveiling the Project Lifecycle Models: The Basics

Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

What if you could predictably manage projects with a framework tailored to your specific needs—whether you require the structure of the Waterfall Model, the iterations of Agile, or the balance of a Hybrid approach? Explore our guide on choosing and implementing the ideal project lifecycle model.

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A Comprehensive Glossary of Project Management Terms Every Professional Should Know

Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Understanding these basic project management terms will lay the groundwork for your journey towards becoming a proficient project manager. Defining the Project At its core, a project is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.

Project Life Cycle

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Agile Project Management With Scrum or Kanban (2018 Guide)

PM Basics

JUNE 5, 2018

Agile Project Management is common for Software Development and Telecommunication industries. There is no standardized agile project management approach. However, I would like to share my framework that described a possible application of Agile Project Management. What is Agile Project Management?

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Project lead: Role, responsibilities, and the skills you need to succeed

Resource Guru

MARCH 16, 2023

They are: Project leader Project team lead Project team leader Project management lead (or leader) These are typically used interchangeably with the project lead title, and will be used throughout this post. Risk management: Identifying potential risks and blockers to a project is a huge part of project management.

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What Do Companies like Apple, Amazon and Google Look for in Project Managers?

Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It’s rather difficult to define what makes a project manager worthy of a dream position. So what are the main aspects that make project managers competitive? It’s a great plus for a project manager to have a formal qualification and receive a certificate demonstrating their proficiency. Pricing: Member: US$225.00.

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Managing Value Creation for Project Managers

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 11, 2024

These stakeholders then become loyal customers to the project managers, setting up the iterations or incremental progressions. In the agile space, these engagements become central to the value-creation process. Moreover, it facilitates the optimization of resources, enabling project teams to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.

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What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Functions Associated with Projects A system for value delivery encompasses a range of knowledge areas associated with the project lifecycle, including initiating, planning, executing, and closing (PMBOK, 2017). Organizations can optimize project performance and outcomes by integrating these functions into a cohesive framework.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Just the links below to jump to the right project management term: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W. Accept: A response to a project risk where the project manager accepts the risk and takes no action to evade it, i.e. 'accepting' the risk. A project sponsor can request an audit.

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

Back to Basics: A Master Class on the 4 Phases of the Project Life Cycle

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Do We Need Risk Management in Agile Projects?

Product Manager vs Project Manager – What’s the Difference?

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Project Management Basics: Definitions, Methods and Tools

Project Documentation: 10 Essential Project Documents

What is the Project Life Cycle and How to Use It Better?

PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Software Project Management: Why It’s Different

125 Project Management Buzzwords

A Different Kind of Project

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Project Artifacts and How to Use Them

A Project Manager’s guide to Agile workflows

The Growth in Importance of Project Value

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Risk Management Myths and Misconceptions Demystified: Insights and Tips for Project Managers

How to Take Advantage of Adaptive Project Management

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Traditional and Agile Life Cycles with MS Project

What is Project Management

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Traditional and Agile Life Cycles with MS Project

How to Write a Business Case

Agile Project Management for Distributed Teams

Project Management Artifacts: Essential Tools to Enhance Project Management

Project Management Life Cycle-Iterative & Adaptive

What are project milestones? How to set & track milestones

Agile project management- A tutorial

Free project management certifications

Agile project management- A tutorial

Project Charters: Guide to Writing (With Template)

A Step-By-Step Guide to Improving Your Resource Management

Understanding the Organizational Governance System as Project Managers

Unveiling the Project Lifecycle Models: The Basics

A Comprehensive Glossary of Project Management Terms Every Professional Should Know

Agile Project Management With Scrum or Kanban (2018 Guide)

Project lead: Role, responsibilities, and the skills you need to succeed

What Do Companies like Apple, Amazon and Google Look for in Project Managers?

Managing Value Creation for Project Managers

What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

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