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

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you are studying for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam, this is the article you need to help you break down and understand the contents of the exam. In this article, we’ll explain what the performance domains are in the exam content outline and give you some examples of what you need to know about each one for the test.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. What you need is adequate governance for the project. What is a project board? Call your meetings anything you like.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Every governance meeting I go to needs to see the plan on a page. Execs love a pretty timeline, and in this article, I’m going to show you what you should be including in yours to wow your stakeholders (and build some credibility at the same time). This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

So much of what you might have read about online or in project management books, or even be taught on training courses, is simply not aligned the skills we need to use every day. We need to make sure that the skills we spend our valuable training dollars on are the right ones. And that was on a training course quite recently.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In this article, we’ll explain what the performance domains are and give you some examples of what you need to know about each one. The 3 performance domains in project management are: People Process Business Environment. I’ll update the article when more information is available. Domain II: Process. Domain I: People.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

First came PRINCE in 1989 as the UK government standard for IT project management. There are other differences: the PMBOK® Guide usefully covers procurement, whereas PRINCE2 assumes you are operating in an environment constrained by a contract, because of its roots in government IT projects. In brief, how does PRINCE2 work?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

CAPM PRINCE2 Foundation Required training 23 contact hours of project management education None, but most people do a PRINCE2 course before they take the exam Required experience None None Requirements for taking CAPM vs PRINCE2 exams. Training for the certification. There’s no obligation to apply for CAPM beforehand.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These innovative tools are poised to revolutionize project processes, augment decision-making capabilities, and optimize resource utilization. a global learning solutions company that conducts training for leading corporations throughout the world. In 2023, Dr Farrow became an Adjunct Fellow at the University of the Sunshine Coast.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2022

We do it as children, we do it as teenagers (often terrifying our parents in the process) and we do it as adults. Strengths-based project management is an approach to project management that focuses on the people rather than the process. I hope to get more project managers to take the training to build their skills. Gertman et.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The framework – established for over 20 years and regularly refreshed to reflect current practices and business requirements – provides governance and rigor along with the agility and flexibility demanded by organizations today. Quality and Governance Controls One of AgilePM’s underlying principles is to Never Compromise Quality.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2024

We’ll go over that and link to free project management templates that can help you in this process. Some examples of operational projects are routine maintenance, training programs and upgrades to the IT infrastructure. The creation process for an organization’s project strategy is in the hands of leadership and management.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

It’s not just limited to inventing something entirely new; innovation can also involve improving or significantly contributing to existing products, services, processes, or ways of thinking. WePay was a fintech startup offering integrated payment processing for online platforms and software providers.

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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.*. And, of course, your relationship with your client is key to starting the process of defining your project’s goals. He has also trained over 6,500 project managers, coached, spoken and written extensively.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

We have read books and journal articles on various project management topics. Public Sector Project Manager Selection In most government agencies, PMs were seen more so as project monitors rather than project managers. The assignment as a government project monitor was seen as an add-on to one’s normal job.

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Wrike

JANUARY 26, 2024

Whether it was a slideshow of relevant memes to recall tricky French vocabulary or a tree diagram to remember the different layers of government, it’s clear that using visuals can simplify matters and engage your audience. In this article, we will explore the basics of business processes and process mapping.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In this article, we’ll cover the basics: what are organizational competencies, and why should you, as an individual, care about them? Employees should be regularly trained and educated in the latest practices. I’m thinking of government spy agencies, some R&D firms, etc. For example: Formal training. Customer service.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Institute’s Vision is to create accredited publications, training programs, and advisory services that teach organizations how to build a Digital Value Management System capable of protecting its digital value while meeting its cybersecurity regulatory requirements. Those policies are inclusive of current and future state risk tolerances.

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MPUG

APRIL 22, 2024

Looking for a way to enhance your control over crucial aspects of your projects, empowering you to streamline processes, optimize performance, and ensure consistent success? Other industries that use SPICE include Aerospace and Defense, Finance, Telecommunication, Manufacturing, Government & Public Sector, and IT Services.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, managing IT processes has become essential for organizations to stay competitive and efficient. Effective IT process management enables businesses to streamline operations, optimize resource allocation, and enhance overall productivity.

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nTask

APRIL 28, 2021

To generate a clear business case, organizations need to write business operations with sustainability in mind, which can be done by the following two steps: Document their business processes. Implement effective process improvement techniques for sustainability. At the core of every business are business processes.

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MPUG

APRIL 18, 2024

For a deeper dive into defining scope and getting stakeholders on-board, refer to the previous article – Scope Creep: How to Prevent a Major Source of Project Failure. This article provides an overview of the scoping process in four steps. It is incumbent upon you to get your scope right during the definition stage.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 17, 2022

In this article, I’ll give you some tips about how to be aware of the impact of culture on communication at work and how to create an environment that is inclusive. Even bringing different organizations together can create a culture clash, for example, between informal workplaces and those that have strict project governance and processes.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2023

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Some reasons include the following: Control and oversight : Management might want to maintain control and supervision over a Scrum team’s work, ensuring that the team follows established processes and guidelines.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Unfortunately, project sponsors are not educated and trained in project best practices in their career development. Certified in both project management and business analysis, she provides a broad view to support project governance and processes. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 28, 2021

Because PRINCE2 is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. PRINCE2 is part of the best practice guidance that came out of the UK Office of Government Commerce. There’s a process to guide work through the stages so there is adequate control at every point.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The most successful students also include reading a range of PMI-ACP books in their exam prep, as well as a training course, just as that little bit of extra comfort. It’s also useful to have books to carry around with you for reference when you can’t access your training materials. Recommended. The Agile PrepCast. Buy on Amazon.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They might include providers or government regulators. See our recent article Why "no" is part of a Scrum Product Owner’s love language for more on this.) See our recent article Spain, Trains, and Incremental Delivery for a painful example of a misunderstanding of real-world customer needs. )

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

In this article, we explore the foundational concepts of ITIL 4 and discuss how the ITIL framework has supported their career progression. You may choose not to adopt certain aspects; those that you do adopt will continue to mature as you refine your internal processes and governance. Why ITIL and what’s in it for you?

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The IIL Blog

JULY 12, 2023

I was the Chair for both the Sixth and Seventh Editions, and I wrote this article to help you navigate the layout of the latest edition of the PMBOK ® Guide. There was a big change in the Standard as the content shifted from being focused on Process Groups to project management principles. I’ll start by describing the Standard.

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Ron Rosenhead

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Donnie MacNicol posted a link to a great article that goes some way into explaining why leadership development is not working. The article ‘The “Dirty Fish Tank” training model and the modern method for developing leaders’ is by Craig Ross, Angie Paccione and Victoria Roberts. Train the right people.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 29, 2021

In this article we’ll look at common project risks so you can start filling up your risk log and making the right plans. It’s our job to facilitate the discussion and extract those risks so they can be actively managed: that’s the risk management process. Lack of experience or training. We have the solution! What’s a risk again?

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) has emerged as a powerful tool for optimizing business processes. By providing a visual language for representing and documenting business processes, BPMN enables organizations to gain insights into their operations and identify areas for improvement.

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Project Risk Coach

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

He is the author of The Why and How of Auditing , Audit Risk Assessment Made Easy , and The Little Book of Local Government Fraud Prevention. The surest means of ensuring a clean procurement process is to create written protocols that require transparency. I hope you've found this article useful. He blogs at cpahalltalk.com.

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Online PM Courses

JULY 30, 2018

These have been among our most popular and heavily-read articles, so I hope you’ll enjoy them. We have written a lot of articles (and we’ll continue to do so) on how to make your projects succeed. These articles include: How to get Better Project Management Results. Articles you might like. But still possible.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This article will guide you through six tactical approaches to data privacy and how they will benefit your customer relationship management operations. As customers are the most important element of the whole process, you get to familiarize yourself with them and obtain first-hand hints about where their interests lie.

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