EasyProjects

JUNE 10, 2019

Whatever the case, here are five signals from the universe that indicate your project management process is due for a refresh. Process vs Methodology. Let’s first clarify what is meant by the word ‘process’ and how it is not to be confused with the term ‘methodology’. A methodology is an approach to solving a particular problem.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Here’s my step-by-step process for project closure the no-stress way. Complete a project management review and lessons learned exercise (more on that below). A project review can also be called a retrospective, a lessons learned exercise, a post-mortem… they all mean similar things and have the purpose of reflecting and learning.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 10, 2018

The long, arduous hiring process is finally over. It’s true what they say about the revolving door, so it’s important to think of hiring and onboarding as a process. Perhaps the company is more of the philosophy that education is an ongoing endeavor and not a one-time exercise. Those first days are critical to this process.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Do you have a process to figure out what to do first or to identify the work that will bring the most value to the business? First, let’s acknowledge that it’s not easy to establish an effective prioritization process when your PMO and teams are in high demand. Let’s start with the first step in the process. Keep in mind….

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 29, 2019

This doesn’t mean, though, that you can’t manage the process so that it’s less detrimental to your work. This beneficial exercise reveals that the brain often overthinks without any reason other than that it was designed to run through these mental hoops. Confront your demons! Are you overthinking because you can?

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Planview

JULY 19, 2023

In the first two posts of this blog series, we shared how one large biotech company defined its pain points and business goals for its PPM transformation process and the five steps it took to beat the transformation odds. (If This exercise was not originally planned as a change technique, but it became a real win!

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

APRIL 11, 2023

When doing an assessment, ensure this is a CROSS-FUNCTIONAL exercise. Is there any governance in place and if so, how effective is it? Do people feel strategy and supporting governance is effective? Existing Processes and Tools. Document the processes used today. Processing… Success! Dive into the tools.

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Wrike

JULY 28, 2023

Understanding the Importance of Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder engagement refers to the dynamic and ongoing process of identifying, involving, and addressing the needs and concerns of stakeholders throughout a project’s lifecycle. This provides a foundation for the subsequent steps in the engagement process.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 6, 2016

I’ve been following Jerry Ihejirika’s project management blog for a while now, partly because he’s interesting and writes beautifully, partly because I like to know what’s happening in project management in the rest of the world. How much do you control your diet and how often do you exercise to have a beautiful body?

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Understanding Business Continuity Planning Business continuity planning is the process of creating systems and protocols to enable an organization to continue functioning during and after an interruption. Business Impact Analysis: Determine the potential consequences of disruptions on critical functions and processes.

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EasyProjects

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Suppose your organization’s annual planning exercise comes up with 50 projects that would cost perhaps $10 million, but you have the capacity and financial resources for only $2.5 Do you have an agreed process of prioritizing? An agreed process of mediating competing evaluations of priority? Making choices.

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MPUG

JULY 27, 2020

Communication” is the process or act of information exchange. Simply put: Communication is the “process” of information exchange or the act of communication. This KA has three processes and they interact with each other as shown below. Below are the key points about interactions among these three processes.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Research and development, innovation management and new product introduction On the way to becoming an innovative company and what role project management can play in this process What is remarkable about innovations is their multiple ambivalence. But only six percent of CEOs are satisfied with their innovation process. [[2]]

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MPUG

JULY 27, 2020

Communication” is the process or act of information exchange. Simply put: Communication is the “process” of information exchange or the act of communication. This KA has three processes and they interact with each other as shown below. Below are the key points about interactions among these three processes.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

Well it starts with strategy formulation which is no longer the annual exercise it used to be – nowadays it is an ongoing iterative activity. And since each strategy gives birth to one or more projects this adds to the portfolio constantly. We expect more from our project managers – we expect them to inspire, lead teams and be more confident.

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 6, 2022

The technology allows A&D organizations to transform their manufacturing processes, improve safety, optimize customer service, system management, and, of course, transform military operations. Therefore, the technology will speed up the building processes and make them less labor-consuming. . Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing).

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Wrike

MAY 20, 2021

A lot of the reasons are procedural relating to scope definition , methodology, and communication, for example, but there is a common theme: an inadequate risk identification process. Risk management is the process of identifying, tracking, and managing potential risks that can impact the overall health and reputation of a business.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Internal recruiting costs include spending on maintaining your HR function, plus everything you spend during your hiring process — job ads, hiring events, HR software, pre-employment assessments, and other admin activities. Look to streamline these processes to maintain leaner costs. However, an internal team comes at a price.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is also not uncommon that project managers follow a process for the sake of compliance without attaching much meaning to it. The practices we implement need to add value rather than being a ticking boxing exercise. That’s not ideal. Something is clearly astray when 52% of projects experience scope creep.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is a crucial tool that helps businesses optimize their production processes. Understanding Material Requirements Planning Material Requirements Planning, often referred to as MRP, is a system designed to assist businesses in managing their production processes in a more streamlined and efficient manner.

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Wrike

JUNE 27, 2022

Typically, government agencies issue RFPs to solicit private bids, opening up price competition between bidders and maximizing the quality of results for the price. For example, the National Association of Counties (NACo) includes its own instructions for governments creating RFPs. Government agencies. Why perform this exercise?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

We compared what we explored in a blog 12 years ago vs. what we think now to find out. So 12 years ago, we did a post on the LeadingAgile blog called The 12 Key Reasons Companies Are Adopting Agile , and try to put myself in the headspace of where I was at when I wrote that post. WHAT ARE THE REAL REASONS PEOPLE WANT TO ADOPT AGILE?

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Jez Lister

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Of course, the whole PMO scoping exercise should be carried out with input from a cross section of stakeholders including different customer types. It may also provide valuable context about the organization’s governance in order to explain how the PMO fits in. Processes (scope, quality, uptake, gaps). KPIs or CSFs.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

My personal belief is that they do not fit, at least well, if you believe that all processes and activities identified in the PMBOK ® Guide must appear in each methodology. I wrote a blog last year on AI and Project Management. This is optimization exercise and companies struggle. PMBOK ® Guide )? Great question.

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Wrike

MAY 28, 2021

It’s a complex process that requires an incredible amount of planning, organization, communication, insight, and management. Deal teams must have proper management expertise, tools, and technology to advance the process. Key processes in pre-merger M&A project management. What is M&A project management?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

When we designed the first version of the course, we structured it around the four stakeholder types; Users, Providers, Influencers and Governance stakeholders. It was a great opportunity to test the structure of the training, its contents and exercises. The end of the beginning.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 23, 2020

Attracting 25,000 visitors and in excess of 600 exhibitors, MACH is the platform to connect UK manufacturing engineers, decision makers, buyers and specifiers with suppliers of new technology, equipment, services and processes. They matter in society and governance. Starting at €314. Latitude59. Tallinn, Estonia. Starting at €109.

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MPUG

JULY 1, 2020

If you have any, just know that at the conclusion of the webinar, we’ll answer as many questions as time allows and after that, I’ll get a log of questions, answer the top five or so, 10 or so on my blog and on MPUG’s website. It isn’t heaven and earth, and your reputation will be better off in the process.

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MPUG

JANUARY 9, 2020

So we move kind of, basically through the process of looking at one of the tools that are available. And the intent is to make sure that as you bring in the tools together, that if you want to build reports, or workflow, or you want to create process that allows you to kind of interact with other technologies, you could do so very easily.

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