Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 18, 2024

This is a good one if you want to work in energy, utilities, construction and engineering as those industries tend to have more need for people with project controls job titles than, say, marketing. Different industries will influence that and there is a minimum salary set by the government. So that’s a ballpark.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2021

In this article, we’ll give you the 3 types of engagement you need to focus on to build an environment where everyone wants to work and the whole team is committed to delivering the project. Employees who are physically engaged devote their emotional and physical energy to their work. Physical engagement.

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Energy Retail Engineering 2020 481

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

During the courses I teach as a Professional Scrum Trainer, as well as the reactions that I get to my articles, there’s one thing that always stands out to me: practice is vastly different than theory. A previous article already covered Eight Things to do During the Sprint Review , this time I want to dive into Sprint Planning.

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Planning Energy SCRUM Influencer 211

Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2024

This is a key skill that helps us influence change and create greater impact that is in alignment with our intentions. I also take time for play because I know play boosts creativity, innovation, and energy while also relieving stress. In this article, I have written mostly from an individual perspective.

Leadership 167

Leadership Influencer Innovation Energy 167

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2022

This is a guest article by Dr Mike Clayton, who is the well-known author and trainer behind Online PM Courses.*. A new project manager, like any other, needs to focus their energies on these four things, in that order. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. It was about 17 years ago.

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Risk Management Risk Energy Governance 264

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The company culture has a lot of influence over what is done and what is ignored not followed up. You can focus your energy on getting a decent plan, or setting up the governance structure, or dealing with the budget – whatever you think is the most important part to get right, right now. Is it that they don’t have time?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 16, 2022

This is a guest article from Paul Pelletier, PMP and author of Workplace Bullying – It’s Just Bad for Business. Whether project managers are bullies themselves or promote organizational influencers that are, the risks are high. Massey Energy, and its owner, Alpha Natural Resources, are both under bankruptcy protection.

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Leadership Energy 2016 Risk Management 264

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

In this article, we share how to give effective feedback to improve both team and individual performance. . By shifting our energy away from unhealthy conflict, to solving the problem, trust is built. For change to be successful you need to influence both. I have now published this as the sister article to this.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

This is the final article of this series, and I'm posting it now on Scrum.org because. And now in these four articles. It’s also low energy. It’s also high energy. I forgot to do it earlier. Anyway, here's the Fourth and Final thing you do to prevent value delivery. System 1 is our unconscious system.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Network & Influence: Power dynamics in organizations are complex. They might be wary of investing time and energy into something they believe has a short shelf-life. Resistance to Agile Transformations — Related Articles Agile Failure Patterns in Organizations 2.0.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Nearly a century later, in 1956, The New York Times published an article describing the consequences of climate change with an understated last sentence accurately predicting “coal and oil are still plentiful and cheap in many parts of the world, and there is every reason to believe that both will be consumed by industry so long as it pays to do so.”

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Sustainability Energy Transportation Influencer 153

Scrum.org

MARCH 28, 2022

Explore what truly gives them energy and makes them smile. When building products, discuss with the forecaster how they want to spend their budget and energy. This is also an excellent way to guide them in revealing what their circle of influence and circle of control is. Show warriors the gentle way of influence.

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Energy Influencer Sustainability Closing 177

Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2021

The dotted lines represent the influence of external drivers on the success factor, while the arrows display the relations among success factors. 30, 4, Article 52 (July 2021), 46 pages. There are broadly three groups that influence successful Agile transformations; Developers, Product Owners & Scrum Masters, and top managers.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

I realized that there could have been a delay due to Covid-19 disruption and I had to write a reminder letter to PMI emphasizing the dramatic influence of the application review delay on my exam preparation schedule. I didn’t hear from PMI for two and a half months. Two days after the reminder I received my approval.

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PMI PMO Retail 2023 88

Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

To truly capitalise on the potential of innovation, we must explore deeply within our teams, expand our perspectives across entire organisations, and even look beyond, to outside influences. These programs often provide financial support, resources, and guidance to help companies develop new technologies or solutions.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In the article “ The 11th Essential Success Factor To Resolve Zombie Scrum ”, I explain why brutally honest and critical self-reflection is important. It allows you to measure how your work environment influences your effectiveness as a team and how to involve management in improving it. Don’t blame or hide behind others. Celebrate ?

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SCRUM Energy Construction Influencer 179

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

In this article we’ll look at what is a project board, and other names they are known by, who should be there, when to schedule meetings, what to talk about, how to report to this group and lots more so you can make sure it’s working effectively and efficiently. Is yours helping or just taking up energy and space? and Fortune, J.

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Governance Government Risk Management Technical Review 358

PM Basics

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The goal is to ensure that the stakeholders influence your project positively. This article explores what stakeholder management is. They also play a part in influencing the direction and outcome of it in some way. You should harness their energy and resources and channel these to your projects.

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Process Software Review Energy Influencer 111

Proofhub

APRIL 7, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn what stress is, when it can be good for a project manager, and what you can do to reduce its influence on your work performance. Excess stress also leads to mood disorders such as anxiety and depression, influencing our life expectancy in the longer term. Avoid multitasking.

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Influencer Energy Controlling Software Review 78

Scrum.org

MAY 12, 2019

I am influencing the CxOs at the moment. The way to influence change in a complex system is by influencing the interaction amongst people. The purpose of observing is to find an opportunity where we can influence the interactions in the system so that we can change the patterns in the system. Baby steps. If listening. .

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Productivity Land

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This article offers tips for productivity in digital marketing that are worth the effort. Ensure you effectively allocate your time, money, energy, etc., It is a must, therefore, for an individual to come up with some production-oriented measures when working in such a dynamic environment.

Energy 72

Energy Sustainability Certification Influencer 72

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

Be sure to see articles one , two , and three , which cover topics including how leadership differs from management, servant leadership, and team motivation. This article explains influence, power and how project managers can create empowered teams that tap into the Drive motivators of autonomy, mastery and purpose.

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Leadership Technical Review Influencer PMI 59

Planio

APRIL 10, 2023

But it’s unfair to put all of the blame on outside influence. High-performing teams rely on momentum and positive energy to continually deliver great results. Further reading : This article from the BBC sums up job creep perfectly, and how, if left unmanaged, it can lead to employees becoming overworked. Why does it happen?

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Underperforming Technical Team Energy Software Review Influencer 78

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Understanding plus action plus influence gives you engagement. The core aspects of engagement, are understanding, your stakeholder perspectives and building, trusting relationships, taking some kind of action and then influencing stakeholder perspectives to shape the work in the direction of the intended outcomes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 24, 2020

The company culture has a lot of influence over what is done and what is ignored not followed up. You can focus your energy on getting a decent plan, or setting up the governance structure, or dealing with the budget – whatever you think is the most important part to get right, right now. Is it that they don’t have time? Next steps.

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PMO Governance Government Budget 505

Scrum.org

APRIL 5, 2022

When they read these articles, they might consider them enjoyable. The problem is that there’s often a huge gap between the team's current & desired state, and most articles don’t describe how to actually bridge the gap. But how useful is it for members of a Scrum team or an organization that actually wants to succeed with Scrum?

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Closing 210

The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

They] are obsessed with the pressure of new customer acquisition and meeting macro KPIs that represent little influence on customer behavior. Engagement addresses passion, mood (energy), and healthy relationships—therefore driving speeds of interaction, quality of collaboration, and organizational resilience. Hierarchy is dead.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 4, 2016

This is a guest article by Isidora Roskic. Think about who will be impacted by the outcome of your project and who can exert influence on it as well. Step 2: Determine a Stakeholder’s Influence. Not all stakeholders are equal and so you may choose to communicate with each of them differently in order to save time and energy.

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Influencer Energy Governance Government 180

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

That means your interpersonal skills are more important than ever – the shift is to project managers being awesome at stakeholder engagement , conflict resolution, change management (more on that later), negotiating, influencing and all the things that tools aren’t (yet) capable of doing for us. And this is a global project management trend.

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2022 PMO Risk Management Artificial Inteligence 484

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2020

In this article, you’ll learn: Where in the world pays project managers the most How many jobs are available in top cities Which cities made it into the Global Liveability Index Which city made it on to the list… even though it hasn’t been built yet Which city tops the list for EU investment. Voice from the city.

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Infrastructure Transportation Construction 2020 471

Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In this article, we will delve into the various strategies to boost work performance and elevate productivity both at an individual and team level. Productivity can be defined as the measure of how efficiently resources – such as time, energy, and skills – are utilized to achieve desired goals.

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Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Energy Technical Review 36

Scrum.org

MARCH 25, 2020

As inspired by the article “Compassionate communication and slow conversations”, let’s call these conversations "slow conversations". If these conversations had not taken place, there would have been a significant drop in the positive energy we took away from the end of the week.

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Energy Influencer Closing Leadership 144

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concept of productivity, delve into the psychology behind it, and discuss various strategies to boost productivity. Understanding Productivity Productivity is commonly defined as the measure of how efficiently resources, such as time, energy, and skills, are utilized to achieve desired outcomes.

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Technical Review Influencer Energy Leadership 36

Scrum.org

JULY 11, 2021

They drain your energy and make you lazy and sluggish. Topics that are all connected, intertwined, and influenced by one another. In the article “ Agile Teams: Don’t Use Happiness Metrics, Measure Team Morale ”, he explains the pitfalls of measuring only happiness, and why measuring team morale is more valuable.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Agile Risk Management 249

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 26, 2016

This is a guest article by Dr Mike Clayton, who is the well-known author and trainer behind Online PM Courses.*. A new project manager, like any other, needs to focus their energies on these four things, in that order. This article contains affiliate links to Mike’s training courses. It was about 17 years ago. Objectives.

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Risk Management 2016 Software Review Risk 150

Wrike

OCTOBER 8, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concept of a mutual action plan, its importance in business, the steps to develop an effective plan, strategies for its implementation, challenges in crafting one, and how to evaluate its success. Note: This article was created with the assistance of an AI engine. Ready to coordinate your actions?

Planning 36

Planning Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Energy 36

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 5, 2024

Persuasion Relying on persuasion rather than positional authority to influence and guide colleagues and stakeholders fosters a culture of trust and mutual respect. Practice Persuasive Influence Shift from command to persuasion. Influence decisions and directions through dialogue, consensus, and mutual respect rather than authority.

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Leadership Innovation Influencer 2024 40