Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 2, 2022

So is the general approach: a central administration oversees which projects are initiated, how many resources they receive and what they yield. 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.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2024

Define the Purpose of Your Project The first step is knowing the underlying reason for the project you plan on initiating. Establish Project Tracking Methods Once the project is in motion and tasks are being worked on, the project manager needs a method to monitor and track the team’s progress and performance.

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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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Scrum.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

As a project manager, I have delivered many complex initiatives, from re-platforming a consumer products website to doubling the size of a line of business. The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) defines the five process groups as Initiate, Planning, Execution, Monitor & Control and Closing. .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

This practice talks about having decent project reporting, tracking and monitoring performance, tolerances , issues, changes and risks, knowing when to escalate and being able to deal with deviations. Initiating a project Once the project passes through the Start up phase, you move into initiating. Where will PRINCE2® take you?

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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. It’s clear that Nicola has lived through many change initiatives and knows what works. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. Practical tools for change management.

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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. Additionally, I create the initial stakeholder register. What is the Stakeholder Performance Domain? Stakeholder.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In order to effectively manage and improve your sales team’s performance, it is crucial to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) that provide actionable insights into their progress. In this article, we will explore the role of KPIs in sales, the importance of monitoring them, and the most effective sales KPIs to track.

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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

MARCH 18, 2021

In this article we’ll look at the types of artifacts in project management, typical documents for each type. 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. The article will be updated in due course. What is an artifact? Strategy artifacts.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2022

A project manager knows that these project fundamentals will guide decisions throughout the project, so their role in this initial phase is to support the team in forming a shared understanding and clear definitions of these fundamentals. Pin for later reading: This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 29, 2023

Or it might be something else entirely – your workload as a project manager tends to fluctuate hugely due to project initiation tasks and go live dates. If you are struggling with a poorly defined project, read this article on the 3 most important things that define your project. There are normally quieter periods and busy times.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Finally, implement your chosen solution and monitor its progress over time so that any necessary adjustments can be made as needed. But ultimately, the goal is for something positive (or at least neutral) to come out of the helpful process so that whatever challenge was initially presented can be effectively addressed.

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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. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This is a guest article by Brantlee Underhill, Managing Director, PMI, North America. While we can attribute several factors to these statistics, the fact remains that students only stand to benefit from learning and applying project management skills to their studies: to initiate , plan, execute, monitor, and close.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It’s the process of monitoring and checking quality. How to document your quality management approach/plan PRINCE2 talks about writing the quality management approach in the project initiation document. Check the business case or any other initiation documentation to see what quality criteria have already been mentioned.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

In this article, we’ll discuss strategies that let you get a glimpse at potential risks, so you can identify and track risks on your project. You’ll want to set up regular meetings to monitor risk while your project is ongoing. Monitor the Risk. That’s where the monitoring comes in. Transparency is critical.

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Kiron Bondale

AUGUST 8, 2021

In my last article, I had written about our current personal project of moving from our current home to a new house in a different city. This initiative was the follow up to an initial project which covered the purchase of the new property and the sale of our existing home.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 4, 2023

Produce and gain sign off for project initiation document Project deliverable success criteria: Related to things delivered as a result of the project e.g. Distribute 6,000 instructional leaflets to households in our target area. You’ll take an initial performance benchmark as soon as you can in the project, as we saw above.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Monitor project expenses with this Excel budget template. The budget is the life’s blood of your project, so you need to monitor it accurately. Plus, as the project unfolds, our real-time dashboards can track project costs and compare them against your initial planned costs, so projects don’t ever have to go over budget.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Today, the internet is full of articles that define the five phases of overall project management as Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Controlling (M&C), and Closing. They are right that M&C happens throughout the project, but so do Initiation, Planning, Execution, and Closing. In figure 1.5

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

As a project manager, your responsibilities can range from using your professional skills and knowledge to help the members of your team to initiate, plan, execute, perform and monitor, and finally close the project. By monitoring customer satisfaction initiatives, you can analyze what helps the business grow.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

” – Steven Hawking (2017) “Robots will be able to write most books, scripts, and articles by 2025.” Ensuring that AI systems are fair and equitable will take ongoing monitoring. As AI systems become more advanced and ubiquitous, there are valid concerns about employee monitoring and data privacy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Key takeaways Have a conversation with your project sponsor during the Project Initiation phase so you know what your acceptable freedom of action zone is. Track and monitor project performance against those tolerances so you can escalate when the project looks like it will go out of tolerance for any reason.

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Inloox

JULY 26, 2021

In this article we explain briefly what is new. For example, the previous 10 knowledge areas and the five process groups of project management (initiation, planning, realization, monitoring, control, completion) have been removed. In July 2021, a revised 7th version of this PMBOK guide has now been published. What is PMBOK?

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The importance of understanding value appeared several decades ago in articles discussing systems engineering activities. Flexible methodologies, such as Agile and Hybrid approaches, assume that the initial plan is subject to change. Traditional EVMS usage works best when the initial plan does not change. Register here.

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TechEmpower - Project Management

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For instance, if a user seeks advice on a particular topic, instead of just presenting pre-existing articles or references, an LLM can synthesize its vast knowledge base to produce a coherent, contextually apt, and unique response on the spot. Even better, initial implementations are often affordable and relatively fast.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 16, 2024

Project management is a multifaceted discipline that combines techniques, processes, and strategies to plan, execute, monitor, and control projects effectively. Initiating: This process involves defining the project and obtaining authorization to begin work. billion , with a projected CAGR of 10.68% by the year 2030.”

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

In this article, we will explore the rise of the AI-powered PMO and provide actionable strategies for project managers to thrive in an AI-augmented environment. ” Enhancements: Ask the AI to analyze articles and reference documents for additional risk factors impacting similar industries or regions. Check out IIL’s AI Course!

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nTask

AUGUST 2, 2021

In this article, we explain the five phases of the project management life cycle. Phases Of Project Management Life Cycle: Typically, there are five stages of the project management cycle, include: Initiation. Monitoring and control. Initiation. Initiation is the first phase of the project management cycle.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This is generally initiated by the customer/client or stakeholders. Kanban board A visual tool used in Agile project management to monitor and manage project work. Project Initiation The formal process of defining a new project, including its objectives, scope, purpose, quality, and feasibility. effectively and efficiently.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 31, 2023

Monitoring and reporting processes are complicated and become lagging indicators. This is an iterative process where high-level needs are initially elaborated, and more detailed requirements are defined later. He authors monthly articles, is regularly quoted in the industry press, and is a podcast guest.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 11, 2024

Dive into the strategies outlined in this article and start implementing them in your projects today. It ensures project outcomes directly support the organization's mission, vision, and strategic initiatives. With the right strategies and techniques, you can unlock the full potential of value creation in project management.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A recent article in Harvard Business Review described “How AI Will Transform Project Management”. In this article, I consider how emerging trends may impact the profession. As an experiment, I asked ChatGPT to create a 500-word article on the impact of AI on project management. I say, “Bring it on!” Wow, that’s creepy.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Avoid … mapping all planned initiatives to OKRs. . Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) can be used to manage/monitor operational work. . see this article for a deeper dive on what working ON the business might look like, leverage the perspective of Private Equity firms who focus on working on the business to maximize value creation).

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nTask

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In this article, we will go over some of the basic project management principles and tools that you can adapt to use in your daily home life to make your life more organized and productive just like you are at home. These processes include: The Initiation Phase. The Monitoring and Controlling Phase. Project Initiation.

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Productivity Land

MARCH 26, 2024

In this article, we will explore how businesses harness the power of visualization to transform raw data into actionable intelligence. Furthermore, real-time dashboards allow operations managers to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and track progress toward operational goals, facilitating proactive decision-making and improvement.

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