Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

Today, continuously enhancing your project management skills is beneficial and expected. This method has driven companies to new heights of efficiency and innovation, enriching every facet of project execution - from planning to evaluation - and boosting effectiveness and adaptability. What is Continuous Improvement?

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

We facilitated a roundtable discussion of our customers at the 2019 Planview Horizons Customer Conference where enterprise agility in financial services organizations was discussed. Challenges arise when senior leadership has yet to adopt an Agile mindset, even if their teams have. Agile teams are largely self-governing.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The need for a business case is that it collects the proposal, outline, strategy and marketing plan in one document and offers a full look at how the project will benefit the organization. Compile the data and present your strategies, goals and options. Marketing strategy. This will lead to your project deliverables.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 27, 2020

We started this series on remote agile with looking into practices and tools; we explored virtual Liberating Structures, and how to master Zoom. We had a look at common remote agile anti-patterns, and we analyzed remote Retrospectives and Sprint Plannings based on Liberating Structures. Supporting Liberating Structures.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the world of project management, a methodology stands out like a sore thumb, and that’s the notorious ad hoc project management. Suppose you’ve ever had the misfortune of encountering a project managed in this haphazard manner. Disclaimers We do not counsel or advise any one method of conducting projects.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 1, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you a project manager facing the relentless pressures of deadlines, unforeseen issues, and changing project scopes? Imagine possessing skills that transform every challenge into an opportunity, enabling you to manage and lead projects efficiently. What is Problem Solving?

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Lean manufacturing has become a popular way to eliminate waste, reduce costs and improve efficiencies. The challenge with lean is that, despite its attraction to many executives who want to cut costs and increase productivity , a lean process doesn’t happen overnight. The intersection point: a vast opportunity!

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Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Agile methodologies have revolutionized the software development industry, enabling teams to deliver high-quality products in shorter timeframes. However, as businesses grow and projects become more complex, companies are faced with the challenge of scaling Agile practices to maintain the same level of efficiency and effectiveness.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are there projects missing deadlines, going over budget, or failing to meet expectations within your organization? Imagine having a centralized hub in your organization that keeps your projects on track and aligns them perfectly with your strategic goals. What is a Project Management Office?

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

DECEMBER 5, 2019

As the Agile Project Management approach becomes more mainstream, organisations considering its implementation are deluged with questions. Is agile project management right for us? But simply designating an Agile Project Manager (PM) is not enough. Re-thinking Project Metrics.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software is a critical tool for teams who need help managing complex projects and priorities across their organization. This software isn’t just critical for enterprise organizations, but any company that manages shared resources and has complex projects with succession planning components.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Project management is one of those things that appears to be a relatively easy thing to accomplish — until you get started it. . As organizations grow, their ability to consistently manage and deliver projects starts to play a much bigger role. . Meeting project deadlines in time, budget, and scope. .

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the realm of software development, the Agile methodology has garnered widespread acceptance for its ability to deliver results quickly and adapt to changing requirements. However, when it comes to large-scale projects, a different approach is needed – enter Less Agile.

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Ganttic

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

TLDR: Kanban planning is popular amongst project management offices (PMOs) because it’s easily integrated with various project management methodologies. It is the features and principles of Kanban boards and Gantt charts which also make them a perfect project management pairing. While also staying flexible and agile.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Have you ever initiated a project with tremendous enthusiasm, only to find the feeling fleeting amidst confusion, misunderstanding, and being overwhelmed? While project planning is the backbone of successful project management, it can often feel like it overburdens a team if it is not executed effectively.

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Planview

MARCH 9, 2021

It became clear to me, and many others, that creating strategic plans in standalone tools such as PowerPoint or Excel don’t keep an organization aligned in purpose, don’t help it adapt to change, and can’t foster agility. Planning can’t be dictated by the calendar, because change isn’t on a timeline.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 11, 2021

I’ve been a Microsoft Project user, teacher, and consultant for the last 27 years. As a 17+ year Project MVP, I have come to learn about and work with the Microsoft Engineering and Marketing teams for many MSP releases, and I am a constant champion for improvements. Misconception #1: “Project is Not for Agile or An Agile Tool”.

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Wrike

MAY 20, 2023

In order to remain competitive, companies need to be agile and efficient. By implementing lean principles, embracing automation and technology, and enhancing communication and collaboration, you can optimize your operations and maximize productivity. One key aspect of this is streamlining your strategic operations process.

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

Gantt charts are widely used in project management to visually represent the scheduling of tasks and activities. They provide a clear and comprehensive overview of a project’s timeline, showing the start and end dates of each task, as well as their dependencies and progress.

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Workzone

JANUARY 18, 2023

Maybe you need fresh start with a similar tool or maybe it’s time to move to a full-fledged project management solution. But sometimes cards lack the details, comments and subtasks that make or break a project. Brightpod They call it “gracious” project management software. Getting frustrated with Trello?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Everything you need to know about project management terms is here in one list! Plus we’ve added handy links to help you dive deeper into different topics with videos, articles and even our round-up of all resources so you can put these important terms into practice with your projects.

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Teamweek

JULY 28, 2022

Stepping into a marketing project manager role? After all, a marketing project manager oversees all the things related to marketing. With an in-depth understanding of the role and right processes and marketing project management software you should excel at it. Read this article to learn: What is a marketing project manager?

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Leading Answers

DECEMBER 17, 2018

I have just returned from the 2018 Dubai International Project Management Forum ( DIPMF ). It was my second year presenting there and this year I hosted a session called “Agile: Not New, but Now Necessary”. During the conference, I mainly attended the agile and artificial intelligence (AI) sessions.

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Meisterplan

JUNE 22, 2018

Agile processes and fixed deadlines can easily conflict with each other. I wrote about that in the article “ Product Management and Agile – Agile Misunderstood “ In terms of product management for Meisterplan, our software development is completely agile. The tool itself gives great attention to communication.

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Wrike

JUNE 15, 2023

A well-laid plan can go a long way in project management , as you have a clear roadmap that you and your team can follow. In the case that you can’t create a plan from scratch, having pre-made project management templates on hand can be a useful safety net. Project management can also be useful on the ground level.

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Leankor

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It may sound obvious, but enterprise-sized projects need an enterprise-sized work and project management solution to ensure on time and on budget delivery. So, what exactly qualifies as an enterprise-sized project? More specifically, when used on complex projects the robust functionality of CWM solutions: 1.

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nTask

MAY 20, 2021

You have heard about Project management, otherwise, you wouldn’t even be near this webpage right now. It is the way we manage all of the different tasks and elements related to the project development process, to make it a success. These different methods to perform project management are also known as frameworks. Let’s begin.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In the fast-paced and demanding world of manufacturing, efficient project management plays a crucial role in achieving success. By understanding the role of project management in the manufacturing context and implementing effective strategies, companies can overcome challenges and unlock their full potential.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you a project manager or team member tired of projects that get out of control, consume resources, and seem to go far beyond their original scope? Imagine initiating a project so effectively that it stays on track and aligns perfectly with organizational goals.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

If there were ever a project manager mantra, this might be it. Simplicity is more direct and therefore more useful when you’re struggling to make mission-critical decisions for your project. If this is an entirely new scenario for you, ask the team or a fellow project manager for advice. Here are some tips to get you started.

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Velociteach

JULY 3, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Will your project’s documentation pass the test of time once the project is done and the people are gone? WENDY GROUNDS: Welcome to Manage This , the podcast by project managers for project managers. They’re all essential, every one of them.

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Planview

MARCH 27, 2019

With the right planning process, organizations can strategically manage funding from the initial strategy development to the execution of their initiatives, all the while adapting to change. The roadmapping aspect of this planning type defines timelines and dependencies of strategic programs and projects that deliver outcomes.

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Meisterplan

MARCH 8, 2018

I‘m glad I don’t have to plan my project portfolio on a sticky note! Then you’re not using Lean PPM! 2 You Use Too Many Individual Tools for PPM Do you use separate software for project portfolio planning, resource management, budget planning and report generation? However, working with software is not always fun.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

One of the biggest challenges in agile project management is determining what tasks are needed to complete a project, how long each should take, and who needs to carry them out. The agile release plan helps in aligning the teams by addressing multiple aspects that can contribute to creative and innovative problem-solving.

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Runrun.it

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The corporate world is changing and many companies are implementing new advertising ideas, customer service strategies, and technological innovations. The companies Gillette and Nike have gained greater profit by experimenting with different marketing strategies aimed at current political events like the #MeToo movement.

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Workzone

JULY 18, 2022

As of January 2022, there are over 450 project management software solutions on the market, according to Software Advice ! We’ve compiled a list of the best project management software options, including the pros and cons of each, to help you find the perfect solution for your company. What is Project Management?

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