Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 2, 2023

For example, people don’t want to give the impression that they can’t cope because they are nervous about what that says about them: maybe they aren’t capable of taking a promotion, or leading that next big project. Monitor the situation After the conversation, take action to put any agreed steps into practice. Or to your boss?

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Can you truly have a well-monitored project and a motivated team working harmoniously? Explore the world of project monitoring and controlling , where we'll guide you through project oversight without overwhelming your team. This article will help you balance diligent project monitoring and foster a less stressful team environment.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 10, 2023

He recommends being pragmatic with monitoring. Some projects work well without initial planning or organization,” he writes, citing Wikipedia as an example because “there is no planning involved in specifying the articles submitted.” This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In this article, I will provide more detail on a framework for making better decisions in an effective, rational and ethical way. Monitor outcome – monitor the impact of the decision on the project. The most common example would be what specific task(s) the project team members will work on each day. Elimination.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 28, 2022

For example, Nicola talks about the need for monitoring and KPIs to track success and the book includes a sample scorecard. There is an example communications plan, engagement plan (including a change freeze, which has caught me out in the past). This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 5, 2024

Maintenance Scheduling Example Let’s look at a manufacturing facility for an example of maintenance scheduling. Keeping well-maintenance and monitoring the site and equipment regularly means fewer breakdowns, emergencies and risks of accidents. Here are a few related examples.

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Project Risk Coach

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This article will provide clear guidance on how to define and assign risk management roles and responsibilities for projects and programs. See some examples of organizational structure types, the project manager’s authority, and the role below. For example, organizations may place project managers in functional areas (e.g.,

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 27, 2023

In some situations – for example where your organization does not yet have a mature approach to managing projects – the onus falls to you to ensure you secure support for your work. For example, you may be able to work around their other commitments by only scheduling project meetings with them on a Tuesday, for example.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 21, 2024

Set up a System to Track Production Output The first step before any monitoring of production output can begin is defining what output means for the business. Download Excel File Production Efficiency Example Formulas are abstract. To have a more concrete idea of production efficiency, a real-life example will help.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 26, 2023

There are five factors that the brain is always monitoring that have a huge impact on how we behave. The table below is taken from Carole Osterweil’s book, Project Delivery, Uncertainty and Neuroscience and gives further examples for using SCARF in organizational and project settings. What is the SCARF model?

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PM Basics

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In this article, you’ll find the real-life project risk management plan example. Below the example, you’ll find all the required information and resources to create your Risk Management Plan quickly and for free. Table of Contents: Risk Management Plan Example. Software Project Risk Management Plan Example.

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Teamweek

JULY 17, 2023

In this article, you’ll learn about the three types of capacity planning strategies — lag, lead, and match. You’ll learn: What each strategy means Their advantages and disadvantages And a practical example for each strategy But first: Let’s quickly recap what capacity planning is. Monitor capacity and make adjustments.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

We challenge leaders, we talk about risk and what might go wrong and we call people out on poor performance through project monitoring and control. In this article, we’ll look at the causes of team conflict on projects, how to identify conflict and resolution strategies so you can all get back to work. What is team conflict?

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Techno-PM

JUNE 20, 2023

In this article, we will explore an example of a project scope management approach to provide a practical understanding of how it can be implemented in real-world projects. Monitor and Identify Scope Changes: Regularly monitor project activities and compare them to the baseline scope.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 11, 2023

According to a recent article in the Harvard Business Review titled " The Busyness Trap ," many organizations prioritize how busy employees are over their actual value creation. For example, a manager might try to hold their team accountable by measuring the number of work items that each Developer completes. I couldn’t agree more.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 19, 2021

In this article, I will provide more detail on a framework for making better decisions in an effective, rational and ethical way. Monitor outcome – monitor the impact of the decision on the project. The most common example would be what specific task(s) the project team members will work on each day. Step 1: Identify.

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of setting work goals, the different types of goals for professional services teams, and provide practical examples and strategies for effective goal setting and monitoring. This framework allows for clear goal setting and facilitates effective monitoring and evaluation.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2024

For example, creating a website or mobile app to sell products online, marketing to promote new stores or building a facility to increase production. Some examples of operational projects are routine maintenance, training programs and upgrades to the IT infrastructure. You can keep stakeholders updated with the calendar view.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2021

In this article we’ll look at the types of artifacts in project management, typical documents for each type. For example: a project management artifact is the project closure document. Artifacts are categorized in the PMBOK® Guide – 7 th edition into 9 different types and that’s what this article is going to look at.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

It’s crucial for businesses to monitor their marketing objectives effectively. We will explore the importance of goal tracking in marketing, how to set up your marketing objectives, choose the right goal tracking tools, implement your goal tracker, and effectively monitor and adjust your marketing objectives.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 29, 2023

If you are struggling with a poorly defined project, read this article on the 3 most important things that define your project. For example, what’s going to happen if all the projects need to go live at the same time? There are some simple, not very expensive or free suggestions in my article on 15 ways to celebrate team success.

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 5, 2022

In this article, we will explore this domain, why it's critical to projects, how to engage stakeholders, and some common stakeholder risks. Identifying, analyzing, prioritizing, engaging, and monitoring stakeholders. Internet searches is an example of Pull communication. What is the Stakeholder Performance Domain? Stakeholder.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 2, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn the top 5 key considerations and knowledge areas under which the main criteria for managing a project portfolio can be grouped. For example you can set a cap for the maximum number of projects that can be initiated at the same time, and abide by it; or not!

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 31, 2023

While there are several project management roles within a project team, the project manager is usually in charge of overseeing the process of planning, executing and monitoring projects from start to finish. Monitoring & Controlling: To ensure the project is proceeding as planned, you need to set up mechanisms for monitoring progress.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

However, I know you still want to know the practical differences and similarities to make the terms stick in your head, so let me give you some more info on each of these, along with some examples from my project management experience. For example, let’s say you are creating a landscaped garden for your client.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2020

In this article, we’ll look at the things that make up a typical project management job description, and then look at some specialist industries plus the role of a junior project manager. You should be able to copy and paste from this article to create a job description – and then simply edit it to fit the role you are writing it for.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 11, 2021

In this article, let's define emerging risks, discuss ways to identify them, and look at different ways to manage these risks. Emerging Risk Examples One way to better understand emerging risks is to see common examples. What are Emerging Risks? Second, there may be insufficient information.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 20, 2023

In this article, we will explore examples of project success criteria and outline the steps involved in effectively defining them. Define Metrics and Targets: Develop measurable metrics and targets for each success criterion, enabling objective evaluation and monitoring of project progress.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For example, large corporations, such as Time Warner, Discovery Communications and Rockstar Games. Real-Time Tracking With Project Dashboards and Reports There’s more than one way to monitor your resources as well as your progress and performance. Asana vs. Monday shares many big players in the business world as customers.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 9, 2022

This article was inspired by Ben Snyder’s book, Everything’s a Project: 70 Lessons from Successful Project-Driven Organizations. Examples of negative attitude in the workplace. Monitor action plan and provide support as required. How can I deal with a team member with a bad attitude? Re-set goals; make action plan.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

To further illustrate what a Gantt chart is, we’ll give you an example and link to a free Gantt chart template for Excel that you can download and use right away. During this time he was writing articles, such as “A Bonus System of Rewarding Labor” and “A Graphical Daily Balance in Manufacture” for various trade magazines.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 26, 2023

Let’s take an example. Keep replanning and monitoring throughout the duration of the project so your resource allocations remain effective. It can lead to improved resource utilization, increased efficiency, and cost savings but requires careful planning and monitoring throughout the duration of the project as conditions change.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

For example, if the tolerance is 2 weeks you can deliver 2 weeks earlier or 2 weeks later without it having an impact. For example, on a £100k project with a 10% tolerance, you can spend up to £110k before having to ask for approval for more spend. Document the tolerances agreed so you have a record.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

You should keep checking in, for example at the end of each stage of the project, to make sure that the work is still viable. For example, it talks about creating a schedule, but doesn’t mandate how to do that. Controlling a stage This process helps you monitor and control the work throughout the stage.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 26, 2024

For example, Asana celebrates after the completion of a task, which can do a lot to keep team morale high. Microsoft Project also offers a team dashboard to monitor progress. For example, our Gantt charts automatically update, link all four types of task dependencies, filter for the critical path, set baselines and more.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It can help you monitor project expenses and avoid cost overruns. There’s also a column to track the actual costs for each of these categories to monitor the budgeted versus actual costs. We’ve created some examples, which you can use or change to suit your project, as the template is customizable.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this article, we’ll dig into the concept of power skills, show you why they matter during the hiring process, and give you eight real-life examples to help you spot these valuable skills in candidates. Power skills are essential for success in the workplace, regardless of position or level within an organization.

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