Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2022

This book sets out a way to manage stakeholders that many project managers will recognize: Identify and document Analyze Develop strategies Plan approach Engage Watch, listen, react and review. In these projects, stakeholders are identified and communicated with in the ‘normal’ way, but their power and influence is relatively low.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 26, 2022

The hard elements cover three factors, Strategy, Structure and Systems. Hard elements are easier to identify, define and understand for project managers because these factors hugely influence your projects. Everything from formal processes, strategies, reporting, organizational charts and IT systems falls under this category.

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Planio

MARCH 25, 2024

You can build the best product in the world, but without a solid customer acquisition strategy (and the right team to pull it off), no one will ever use it. 12 customer acquisition channels How to create a winning customer acquisition strategy in 2024 1. Plan and execute your strategy 6. Identify your ideal customer 2.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 20, 2022

One of the best training courses I attended for Project Management was on influencing strategies with Learning Tree. The course model stated that without trust, influence is almost impossible. As the project manager I need to quickly understand what strategy I follow in interacting with the sponsor.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

By Lavaneesh Gautam , Professional Scrum Trainer In the previous article (Stakeholder Exploration: Part 1 of 4 Steps of the Stakeholder Engagement) , we discussed: “Stakeholder”- who are they? Stakeholder Analysis The definition we discussed in the previous article. Stakeholder Engagement” What does it mean?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In this article, I’m saving you some time by highlighting 15 of my recommended books for PDUs, but first, let’s cover off some details about using reading. It will teach you how to influence others, even when you are not directly managing them. It’s about influence and negotiation and how to get things done. PDU claim: 2 hours.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

They might be influenced by market conditions (risk appetite statements might change, for example, if the market suddenly gets a lot more competitive). They serve the same purpose – to influence the context and environment for the project – except they are external influences instead of internal influences.

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UPQODE

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For businesses engaging in B2B transactions, the distinction and appeal of your brand are primarily driven by your branding strategy. This underscores the importance of a solid B2B branding strategy for the prosperity of your small business. In this piece, we delve into the subtleties of an effective B2B branding strategy.

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Scrum.org

MAY 24, 2023

This article is final part of the Effective Stakeholder Engagement series. Below are the previous articles in the series Stakeholder Exploration Stakeholder Analysis & Mapping Stakeholder Communication Strategy All the above steps are fundamental to having a sound Stakeholder Engagement strategy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

It’s goal is to help you “learn strategies and techniques to balance the tenets of project management with the realities of human dynamics” – something I’m very keen to make sure happens in our practice as project professionals. See all my books This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. The SM influence extends to fostering an empirical mindset, managing complex relationships, and guiding the team through continuous growth. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 11, 2024

Servant leadership is about collaboration, trust, empathy, and the ethical use of influence. They influence the team through shared vision rather than authority, fostering a collaborative approach to strategy and planning. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Projects are the future, a good portfolio office can influence and shape strategy and project management is the only way to holistically deliver improvements. At the roundtable discussion about project management in the collaborative age way back in 2012, the talk turned to how project managers could shape strategy.

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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

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

That information then enables you to plan communication and engagement strategies to head off any problems while you adhere to the principles of stakeholder management. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management There won’t be any surprises as they’ve seen the process the whole way through.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 16, 2024

This article was published in the AskScrum.com newsletter in the previous weeks. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. It allows for broader organisational influence, fostering agile principles across different organisational layers and business units. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 31, 2024

Maybe you can afford a high risk strategy with a small friendly pilot group. Introduce some complexity and then risks, resources, quality and expectations all become major influences over the success of the project and the triple constraint model can prove to be lacking. Going live with innovative new solutions? What do you think?

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Proofhub

APRIL 30, 2019

20 Marketing LinkedIn Influencers You Should Follow in 2019 Do you know that over 2 million posts, articles, and videos are posted on LinkedIn every day, generating tens of millions of likes, shares, and comments every hour? Plan your marketing strategy with ProofHub. This is where LinkedIn influencers come to your aid.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2022

Being able to influence and get results, even when you aren’t in charge, is so important if you want to collaborate effectively with the team. Lots of real-world advice on coping strategies, focusing really around thinking through what you are going to say and making it relevant. Strategies for Project Sponsorship.

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Teamweek

MAY 5, 2023

In this article, we’ll be looking at some of the more creative sourcing strategies you could try to help unblock your hiring pipeline and get those passive candidates flowing in. One of the most commonly asked questions when discussing passive candidate sourcing strategies is this: why bother? What went wrong?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2024

TL; DR: Sunsetting Scrum Masters In this article, I uncover indicators that a Scrum Master’s or Agile Coach’s journey is coming to a close; they are sunsetting Scrum Masters. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Finally, please do not fool yourself; sometimes, it is also time to move on. ?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 18, 2022

Many people managing projects are not the top leaders in their organizations and can’t influence strategy, what tools are in use, or how many projects the business promises to clients. Pin for later reading: This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 30, 2023

And you can control and influence how you say something by understanding paraverbal communication. Paraverbal communication involves the use of nonverbal cues such as tone and volume to influence how your message is received. Strategies for improving your paraverbal skills How can you get better at doing all this?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 9, 2022

In this article I’m going to give you some specific actions you can do to improve your business acumen. If you like, you can download a summary of this article as a free checklist so you can work through the actions at your own pace. Download my free checklist which summarizes the actions in this article.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

This is a guest article by Paul Pelletier, LL.B., Coping strategies for dealing with workplace bullying. The best short answer is to appreciate what is within your realm of control and influence in order to create an action plan. That may give you an opportunity of influence outside the unit. Neutrality isn’t an option.

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UPQODE

DECEMBER 8, 2023

A robust B2B social media marketing strategy is a key component of an overarching digital marketing plan. Are you ready to explore the potential of social media marketing strategies in the B2B space? If their target audience overlaps with yours, their campaigns can offer valuable insights for your strategy. Let’s dive in!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In this article we’ll look at: 7 reasons why people don’t take responsibility for tasks How to deal with people who are lazy How you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. However, there are some fool-proof strategies coming up that you can start putting into practice today.

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Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In this article, we will explore why this happens and what it takes for PMOs to become strategic enablers. Third, some PMO managers lack authority and relational influence in the organization. Unfortunately, many Project Management Offices (PMOs) become nothing more than a watchdog, one that ensures compliance to a strict set of rules.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Performance marketing has emerged as a powerful strategy in the ever-evolving digital landscape. In this article, we will explore the concept of performance marketing, its evolution, and its importance in driving business growth. Let’s explore two critical elements that drive the effectiveness of performance marketing strategies.

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Productivity Land

MAY 30, 2023

To help you navigate the ever-changing landscape, we have compiled six effective strategies to empower you to stay ahead in the corporate world. This article serves as a guide for employees who aspire to excel in their careers and make a lasting impact in their respective industries.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 6, 2023

It’s a different take on implementing strategy and would feed into a PMO mission statement. A successful implementation requires top level executive support from business leaders as it could involve rethinking the whole strategy and delivery approaches across every aspect of the business. Who is this book for? That’s a big job.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 24, 2024

2. Positive business impacts : Ensuring the team's work directly contributes to the overarching business strategy creates a clear link between daily plans and long-term business goals and objectives, significantly enriching their contribution. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 3, 2021

This is a measure of how much influence they have over actions and outcomes. Together, an assessment of these three elements can tell you how engaged a stakeholder is or will be in the work and how they could influence the project. This group has high power and also high legitimacy to influence the project.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Vicki James, co-author of Strategies for Project Sponsorship. Peter Taylor, Ron Rosenhead and Vicki James have just written a book called Strategies for Project Sponsorship , about (surprise, surprise) project sponsors. Remove personality from the conversation to have a greater influence on your project sponsors and their support.

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The Strategic Project Manager

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The above graphic is from the excellent article “ What’s Your Shape? Growth – With initial traction and momentum in place, efforts are on broadening the exposure and execution of the strategy to grow sales, usually building economies of scope and/or scale. Strategy and Project vs Product Management. Conclusion.

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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 must understand their employer’s vision and strategies to be fully engaged at this stage. Why is employee engagement important?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 18, 2024

Different industries will influence that and there is a minimum salary set by the government. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management I asked Indie Basi , Owner and Director of UK firm Wade Building Supplies, about his experience with apprenticeships. So that’s a ballpark.

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