Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the dynamic business environment, companies need accurate estimations for timely decision-making and futureproofing workforce availability against market volatilities. It is a step-by-step process that project managers can implement to estimate and allocate resources effectively.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The four types of project management methods are: Data gathering and analysis methods Estimating methods Meetings and events Other (because it’s always worth having a bucket category for anything else, right?). Data gathering and analysis methods. Earned value analysis. SWOT analysis. Root cause analysis.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2020

TL; DR: Development Team Anti-Patterns. After covering the Scrum Master and the Product Owner, this article addresses Development Team anti-patterns, covering all Scrum Events as well as the Product Backlog artifact. The Role of the Development Team in Scrum. Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Through this analysis, companies can make more accurate and informed projections to help them minimize their costs and identify areas where they’re overspending. Estimate Costs Now that you’ve listed the resource requirements, you’ll want to estimate how much each of those will cost. Estimating can be daunting.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We are taking a fresh look at project estimation. Topics include the estimation obstacles project managers commonly face, key factors essential for accurate projections, the impact of organizational culture, implementing cost management strategies, and navigating the risks of underestimating or overestimating project estimates.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

There’s only one thing worse than being told bad news, and that is being told about bad news late. Problems facing failing programs Ward identified several problems faced by failing programs: Completing an accurate assessment of program problems is difficult for the program management team because they lack objectivity.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 7, 2024

Demand management is cross-functional as it crosses many disciplines, from consumer demand, supply teams and inventory to marketing and customer service. ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software with resource allocation features to keep teams working at capacity.

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 26, 2016

I recall the embarrassment for me and my team. Once burned, many project managers start a bad habit – padding their project schedules. If a project is estimated at 120 days, the project manager may add a 10% pad, an additional 12 days. The project manager estimates the project duration to be 132 days.

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Project Risk Coach

MAY 21, 2018

Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance. If this is true, why is it that some project managers put so little time in developing a project management plan? I’ve developed this checklist to help you develop your project management plan including baselines, subsidiary plans, and ancillary plans.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Scope creep is the more common term but you might hear both, especially if you are working in software development. Ultimately, it isn’t the project manager coming up with new requirements and asking the team to “just do it”. What’s so bad about scope creep anyway? It takes its toll on team morale. How do you do that?

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Project Pulse Journal

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Enter the realm of quantitative risk analysis. It's the ability to see potential threats not simply as an abstract concept but as actionable metrics that gives project managers and teams the power to predict and prepare confidently. This isn't just any method. Meredith & Mantel, 2009).

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

In the fast-paced world of software development, agility and efficiency are paramount. Within Scrum teams, the role of a Product Owner is pivotal. The Product Owner is the bridge between the stakeholders and the development team, responsible for maximizing the value of the product.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

B – Project Management Terms Backlog Backlog is a term from the Agile methodology Scrum, but is also used across industries to track every single thing that is needed to complete a product in development. Baseline A baseline is an estimate of the project’s scope, schedule and costs that is created during the planning stage.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

The following is a detailed outline to follow when developing your business case. Once you have all the tasks collected, estimate how long it will take to complete each one. Your budget is an estimate of everything in your project plan and what it will cost to complete the project over the scheduled time allotted.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2021

You apply AI to project management: feed the data in and do the analysis.”. You’re already seeing the development of some of their tools including AI within the planning function or bringing in chat bots too. It will expose where an organization’s data is weak or strong,” Lloyd says. Every company is different.”.

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Wrike

JUNE 28, 2023

The SWOT analysis framework is one of the most widely adopted in business and project management. SWOT analysis templates are easy to use and understand. They provide a structured layout for teams to take a holistic view of their company’s current state and think strategically about its goals and capabilities.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 13, 2022

TL; DR: Scrum Developer Anti-Patterns. After covering the anti-patterns of the Scrum Master, the Product Owner, and the stakeholders, this article addresses Scrum Developer anti-patterns, covering all Scrum Events and the Product Backlog artifact. The Role of the Developers in Scrum. Developer Anti-Patterns by Scrum Events.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Project managers may use qualitative and quantitative risk analysis to evaluate opportunities. Consequently, these project managers and team members fail to take advantage of these upside risks. The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines risk as "the possibility that something bad or unpleasant (such as injury or a loss) will happen."

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Friday, September 23, 2022, 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM EST. PDD 2022 Ignite your future with new skills, add to your professional network, and develop as a leader. Estimating and Applying Points with Agile – How to apply, and when is it done? The Science of Focus: Unleashing the power of focused teams. Earn up to 10 PDU’s.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Programming and feasibility are where the planning team defines the project’s objectives and goals. A site analysis is also conducted. This information directs the design development, equipment and materials that will be used in construction. A feasibility study is done to make sure the project is worth pursuing.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you are just starting out, developing your project manager resume, or a seasoned professional, mastering the Project Management Buzzwords is non-negotiable. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Business case An organization will develop a document to justify the investment in a project (i.e.,

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Once that analysis is complete, you can make suggestions to improve decision-making in your business processes. For example, a performance report can focus on one project or team member, but it can also go as broad as the whole company. Having reports that can filter data that doesn’t pertain to your analysis is helpful.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

Are there benefits to developing a capital improvement plan? A financing plan will have to be created, estimating the overall cost of each project. This includes the estimated operation and maintenance cost of each project and the revenues, if any, from the projects. Related: Free Estimate Template for Excel.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 26, 2021

Creating a construction budget, therefore, is one of the most important pieces when developing a construction plan. A construction budget is an estimate of the money required to take a construction project from initiation to closure, including all associated costs and expenses that are accrued during the building process.

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ProProfs Project Management

JUNE 30, 2021

and had reached a tentative project cost estimate. Also, you have an exhausted team due to the overallocation of resources. The project outcomes now seem difficult to achieve given the unrealistic project expectations and poor stakeholder management. Read on to get all your queries on project cost analysis answered!

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 13, 2018

“The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. Among the many critical project success factors—detailed plans, accurate estimates, and clear communication—a strong, unified team is arguably one of the most important. But, even among the strongest of teams, conflict is inevitable. ”—Babe Ruth ??.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Competitor analysis. SWOT: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats. The following is a basic outline to follow when starting to develop your business case. Budget: This is an estimate of everything in your plan and what it will cost to complete the project over the scheduled time allotted. Product or service.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Gantt chart for Microsoft Project also breaks your project down into project phases and you can add milestones to indicate important dates, which helps you track progress and reward the team for completing their work. Our Gantt charts update automatically and can be shared easily with your project team. There are more.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2021

Your Scrum team is consistently failing to meet commitments, and its velocity is volatile. How would you address this issue with the team? If a Scrum Team is exhibiting a volatile velocity, consistently failing to meet their forecasts, it suggests that velocity is being used as the prevalent metric for measuring that team’s progress.

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 13, 2019

Poor Project Planning. Over 50% of our respondents mentioned lack of proper planning and estimates to be among the biggest challenges. There are many factors that lead to poor project planning. There are many factors that lead to poor project planning. If a project’s scope isn’t well-defined, it can trigger failure.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 20, 2023

They all lead their teams to successful ends by providing them with the direction, confidence, tools and resources that they need. Problem-Solving Skills Leaders have the responsibility of guiding teams through challenges to reach objectives. But what are the qualities of a leader? Here’s where things get tricky.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 5, 2022

They need to have leadership qualities, manage teams, allocate resources and make project plans and schedules. Technical project managers need experience and knowledge of hardware and software installation, upgrades, site maintenance, development and more. Develop and manage the project, communication, resource plans and processes.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Gartner estimated that AI may replace 80% of project management activities by 2030. However, the project manager, resource managers, and team members would still be required to review and validate the plan. Imagine a tool that takes requirements, develops test conditions, and automatically execute the tests.

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Velociteach

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Gartner estimated that AI may replace 80% of project management activities by 2030. However, the project manager, resource managers, and team members would still be required to review and validate the plan. Imagine a tool that would take requirements, develop test conditions, and automatically execute the tests.

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WorkOtter

MAY 18, 2023

Fortunately, with some savvy risk analysis, you can avoid costly risks and take advantage of exciting opportunities. Importance of Risk Analysis in Project Management What is a risk in project management? Being able to identify the risks early on can help the team to avoid them and minimize the risk of failure.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 7, 2020

Scrum is a great framework for helping teams work more productively together. In fact, the name comes from rugby and like it, scrum is a team sport. Teams learn through experience, reflective meetings and specific roles that add structure and manage work. This gives teams the power to continually optimize its processes.

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Scoro

MARCH 11, 2024

There are lots available—each varying in features and complexity, but each helps you keep your team organized and on schedule. In this guide, we’ll highlight a list of project management tools and software that help you manage tasks, collaborate with your team, and manage resources. 11 Best project management tools to consider 1.

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