Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 8, 2022

Here are my five tips for working out who is best placed to do the work. The person best placed to do the work may be far too expensive for your project budget, so you may have to compromise. However, if you have a choice of resource, let location play a part in the decision-making process. Top of the list is skill.

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Planview

JULY 29, 2021

Effective project budget tracking is essential to ensure that project costs do not spiral out of control — and potentially threaten project success. This informative and easy-to-read article explores the basics of project budget tracking , including best practices and a 7-phase methodology. Estimate Budgets.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Stick with me, and we’ll explore what project requirements are, why they’re important, and some tips for developing good ones. By the end of this article, hopefully, you will have a better understanding of how to approach requirements gathering (which we should really call eliciting requirements) for your next project!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Unfortunately I’m not able to say, “I’m struggling with Excel right now, I really don’t have these budgeting skills, so we won’t bother to have a budget tracker on this project.” Below are 5 of the areas where I know people struggle with skills, and a couple of tips about how you can improve in those areas.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2024

I’ll be honest: PROSCI is out of my budget so I haven’t taken that course. This is the email I received when I completed the course Tips for completing the course If you are taking the Practitioner BEE Methodology course, then let me share some tips for making the learning process easy.

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Scrum.org

JULY 28, 2022

All quick tips are included in the Scrum Team Survey. Give it a try, and receive quick tips for each of the 30 topics the survey contains! So what are Quick Tips? Within the Scrum Team Survey, we call these 15% Solutions “Quick Tips”. The purpose of quick tips is to spark small and incremental change in your Scrum team.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 19, 2019

Marketing your small business doesn’t have to take a huge budget with thousands (or millions!) As a small business owner, you likely don’t have the budget anyway. One of the easiest things you can do as a business owner is to make sure your website is in tip-top shape with the basics of SEO. of dollars. Optimize Your Website.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 24, 2023

From examples of project activities in a business versus operational activities to strategies for balancing projects and operations simultaneously — this article will help you understand the differences and consider the similarities. Ops managers want (and seek) stability so they can manage process performance.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 12, 2023

Merging required some major organizational changes such as introducing new technology, creating a new management team and alternation in business processes and policies. Miscommunication Big projects usually include multiple parties who all want to be an integral part of the project and who want to participate in decision-making process.

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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. Here are some tips for selling Agile project management methodology to stakeholders: 1.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 3, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn about 20 things to include in a project plan. Talk briefly about your approach to delivery, what project life cycle you are going to follow, and the project planning process. Tip: Mention learnings from previous projects in here. Tip: Mention learnings from previous projects in here.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 11, 2022

Here’s how to showcase your projects on your CV (as we call a resume here in the UK, and I’ll use both terms interchangeably in this article) to make it clear what you are capable of. If you work in legal project management , talk about your process improvement initiatives or projects relevant to the job you are going for today.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Therefore, I spent lots of time and effort creating a practical risk management process. Risk management process is a structured approach to identifying, assessing, addressing, and controlling risks. It’s a combination of processes and tools a project manager applies to discover threats and opportunities that may impact a project.

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Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The problem is that when there’s no agency processes in place, and your team isn’t organized properly, the latter tends to take up a lot of time, and may make up more of your day than is spent on your client-facing projects. Enter the realm of agency processes — an essential way that you can win back your time.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

By Veronica Thraen As a new project manager (PM), getting noticed in the hiring process is not always easy. Here are some resume tips to help you get noticed and, hopefully, land your first job as a project management professional. But how are you supposed to meet these expectations if no one will hire you due to lack of experience?

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Process mapping software is a vital tool for businesses looking to streamline their operations and improve efficiency. In this comprehensive review, we will delve into the world of process mapping software, exploring its purpose, benefits, and the key features to consider when choosing the right software for your business.

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Proofhub

AUGUST 17, 2021

Does it run on seamless systems and processes? 7 Best Practices To Lead And Coach Remote Project Management Teams Our top seven tips are: 1. Then, use your employees’ feedback to improve your processes. And what about your team members?—?are are they doing great work individually and as a team?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2021

In this post, I'll share my thoughts on tools and 3 tips for using tools effectively in Scrum. How can we get the tool to automatically run a report showing the budget spent for each of the projects that we are working on? And every Scrum Team's context is different, so their process will look different. 1 - Keep it simple.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 22, 2022

Below you’ll find 10 tips for being a good sponsor, drawn from Strategies for Project Sponsorship by James, Taylor and Rosenhead. Read my guide on the process for decision-making. It might be your pet project, but if it’s over budget, late and no longer on track to deliver the business benefits, then it is time to part company.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

Let me tell you about a project decision that was awkward for me — then I’ll share some tips on how to do decision-making better. It’s helpful to have a decision-making process or framework to guide you, especially when faced with complex problems that require additional info from others. Don’t skimp on this step!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Backfilling can be tricky, but with our guide, you’ll know everything you need to in order to successfully fill the gaps in your team and budget for project resources. Why you should budget for backfill resources in your project budgets. Does your project budget include funding for backfill?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2022

It identifies planning risks based on fiscal boundaries (for example, where you can’t move the project budget from one financial year to the next) and also on calendar boundaries (for example, delivering something before the end of the tax year). Something for your sponsor to read: 10 Tips for Being a Good Sponsor.

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Proofhub

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This article aims to provide you with ten invaluable tips to navigate through the selection process. Understand and narrow down your needs To a large extent, choosing software is a process of elimination. Once you outgrow the free version, can your budget accommodate the paid plan?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

As Project Managers, we’re all familiar with process. In fact, sometimes it can feel as if a project manager’s world is but a never-ending universe of interlocking processes and procedures. But what happens when the need to follow organisational process inevitably conflicts with making project progress? It needs processes.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Here’s a career development tip for you! Scope management is a combination of processes and tools that help to identify tangible and intangible project outcomes. After that, these integrated processes help to describe, control, and validate the work to be done by the project team in order to create those outcomes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

6: Review the budget Is the budget approved? Action if there is no budget plan or information: Back to the PMO or your Finance team. Here are some tips for securing resources on your project. Pin for later reading: This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management How do you spend it?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In this article I’ll share estimating techniques for schedules and budgets: the kind of things we need to know to get projects done. We create estimates mainly for project budgets and project schedules. The answers to these questions will allow you to pull together a project timeline and a budget. Why estimate?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn how to develop a leadership philosophy for your projects and what skills are useful to underpin your chosen ways of working. Developing your own philosophy doesn’t have to be a complicated process. Here are four tips. Tips for creating your own project management philosophy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Here are my five tips for working out who is best placed to do the work. The person best placed to do the work may be far too expensive for your project budget, so you may have to compromise. However, if you have a choice of resource, let location play a part in the decision-making process. Top of the list is skill.

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Resource Guru

JULY 19, 2023

You’ll see their advice and tips throughout the article as we attempt to create more context and practical tips. It refers to the systematic process and sequence of activities that an advertising agency follows to execute advertising campaigns and deliver services to clients. What is a workflow? “A

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Wrike

JANUARY 18, 2024

Edwards Deming once said: “ If you can’t describe what you’re doing as a process, you don’t know what you’re doing.” In the same way, school teachers often have a litmus test to determine if you understood what you were taught. “If By and large, they should be purposely understood, planned, and executed using a systematic process.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Below are some tips for getting small business funding, no matter how much you need to start or grow your business. This step is listed first because it facilitates all the other tips after it. Work on a Better Sales Process. You must execute your plan and make sure it progresses successfully, within your budget and on time.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Are you a project manager looking to download a project budget template? Creating a project budget is relatively straightforward. But not everyone can manage the budget of a project successfully. Use this free project budget spreadsheet to track the financial details of your next client project. Hourly rate. Probably not.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 9, 2023

In this article, we will explore some tactics which I found valuable when I was in need to align Scrum with Project Management practices. Collaboration and a shared understanding of the product, service, or value creation process landscape are crucial.

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Epicflow Blog

JULY 5, 2022

Estimation of project cost is one of the core practices of the project initiation stage, which becomes the basis for the approved project budget. However, the main challenge of this process is that it has to be performed under conditions of uncertainty – you can forecast only the approximate budget you’re going to spend on a project.

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Proofhub

JANUARY 19, 2021

After reading this article, you will not only be confident to develop your new store, but also learn how to communicate effectively with your team, and get the most out of your collaborations while working on your eCommerce business project. It is another iterative process that aims to create a version of the final product in each cycle.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 24, 2022

Part of the project completion process is to get in touch and tell them. Close out the budget and contracts. Your project budget and contracts are closed out at project completion. Tip: Check the contract closure process with Procurement. Completion is one of the most important project management processes.

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