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Turning Good Project Management into Great Project Leadership

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

Efforts are focused on getting a project delivered on-time and on-budget, to the extent that the end result is detached from the organisation’s strategic goals. This keeps a constant cadence of communication with stakeholders and team members and allows them to tailor the tone and style of the communication to the relevant audience.

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Handling Unplanned Work

Leading Agile

Technical teams who are building or supporting application software usually work from a prioritized list of improvements, new features, and ideas to try out. All that unplanned activity used to create stress for technical workers. Unexpected or unplanned work isn’t always due to “defects.” Substantially.

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How Charles Byrd Gets It Done: Project Management & Networking Tips

Project Management Hacks

Out of college with a BBA in information technology I started on a help desk providing 2nd and 3rd level support for Cadence, a Silicon Valley software company. I then started managing tech projects while concurrently working on and earning my Master of Science in Information Technology.

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6 Project Management Trends to Expect in 2022

Wrike

However, this interaction will require the use of new technology and strategies to manage it properly. Technology plays a huge role in that. If the answer is yes, don’t hold back because of technology complications — the right tech exists to support you. An increased dependency on project management tools.

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Agency client retention guide (with 8 strategies and expert tips)

Resource Guru

All too often, projects derail due to lack of project scope, or scope creep sneaks up out of nowhere, jeopardizing the client relationship. This is a critical concern for agency resource managers who are often in charge of budget management. Be sure to touch base with them regularly , at a cadence that makes sense for both parties.

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Selling Agile to the C-Suite to Get Buy-In

Leading Agile

My dad is a rocket scientist, and we went to Georgia Tech, where they had installed a nuclear reactor. Regulatory compliance can clash with speed, and having strategy goals and budgets that we can communicate to the markets and achieve may conflict with the need for continuous learning and adaptation. Have you ever heard of Digital?

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Agency utilization rate: 9 steps to increasing billable time

Resource Guru

On the other hand, simpler projects may increase your rate due to easier management. A dropping rate on a complex project might prompt a scope review, while a rising rate on simpler tasks could indicate a profitable area of focus. An uptick in confirmed projects should trigger a review of available resources.