LiquidPlanner

MAY 31, 2022

Project management has been a job since the Egyptians mapped out plans for pyramids – and probably before that too. We’ve seen a lot of changes over the past 4,000 years, and the pace of change for our profession shows no sign of stopping. As project managers, we need tools that empower us to lead our projects.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 11, 2023

This was a classic example of an exaggerated ripple effect plaguing planners and project managers across all industries. It prompted me to think through how I have overcome the uncertainties represented in a foreseeable and adverse “Big Event” in the projects I have led. Introducing the Big Event.

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Scrum.org

JULY 17, 2023

These commitments are the essential pillars that provide the foundation for an effective Agile environment, guiding leaders in their pursuit of agility and empowering teams to thrive in the ever-changing competitive business landscape. Agile has become more than just a buzzword in our complex world. In the Agile world, this couldn't be truer.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 16, 2022

Project management is a lot more complicated than relying on the luck of the Irish to ensure people are working on the right priorities at the right time. As we all know – relying heavily on luck can have serious ramifications to our project plan. Reuse project plans. Here’s our short list: 1.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Now I want to move into how you can use the 7 th Edition. Throughout the time I was there, things started changing rapidly. Nobody knew anything about the virus, how to test for it, how to treat it, how it was transmitted, and how deadly it was. I was in Alaska volunteering for the Iditarod race.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Do you have a plan for Valentine’s Day? If not, it is time to get on it, so you are ready with a demonstration of your love for that special person in your life. Speaking of planning, how about your project plans? I, smartly, responded I could never love a project as much as you, my dear.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 12, 2023

By Cynthia Snyder Dionisio July 12, 2023 Even though the PMBOK ® Guide – Seventh Edition was released two years ago, there are still many project managers who are wondering how it is structured, and how they can use it. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge is what we call the PMBOK ® Guide.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

If you’ve worked on projects for a while, you’ll know that making sure the right people are focusing on the right tasks at the right time is a perennial challenge. In order to hit the organization’s strategic goals, those people should be working on priority tasks for priority projects. Not knowing how people are spending their time.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Uncertainty is a fact of life, especially in the workplace. Growing uncertainty around job security has increased union popularity among Gen Z and Millennial workers. To help plan for uncertain times and minimize workplace uncertainty, you need to understand your employees’ needs and what they value from their jobs.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 29, 2022

6 ways to stay in control when your project isn’t. In celebration of National “ I Am In Control Day ” we thought it would be fun to explore the dynamics of “control” that we experience as project managers. In project management, a whole sub-profession of Project Controllers came about for a reason.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 26, 2022

When you work through manufacturing projects, you face some unique challenges, often with a lot at stake. You have to deliver your product at consistently high-quality standards, navigate end-to-end supply chains and manage strict time-to-market deadlines driven by eager customers or seasonal demands. Managing Stakeholder Expectations.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Sometimes projects can seem a bit overwhelming. I know – I’ve cried with frustration after a meeting where totally the wrong people put together an unachievable plan. Not only are you feeling that the project is like a cat you can’t get in the carry case to take the vet, but there are a ton of other complicating factors.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

What’s at the top of your To Do list today? Perhaps it’s something an executive called you about last night, or a new project that landed on your desk this morning. Just stop for a minute and think: is this truly your most important, highest priority work ? In fact, we don’t know what projects take priority.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2020

your ‘Mythbusters’ Christiaan Verwijs & Barry Overeem ?—?address Want to listen instead of read to this blog-post? People who love Scrum usually don’t feel much love for projects. And yet, the reality is that many organizations work with “projects”. Products” or “projects”, who cares? What is a project?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? What will you be doing in 2018 to have your most successful year ever? Receive the ebook in your email.

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Planview

MAY 26, 2023

The big idea associated with this blog series is improving your odds of making a transformation stick. In this post, you’ll jump back into the story of a large biotech company undergoing transformation the intelligent way – by leveraging the principles of organizational change management.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Project closure is one of my favorite times in the lifecycle as a project manager. It’s when all your hard work pays off and you complete a structured, efficient handover to the business as usual team. At least, that’s what I was planning for in my head! Plan for the end. Use a project closure checklist.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Think your project management clients are your business’ bread and butter? Without a harmonious project team, your project could be at risk of unhappy stakeholders and clients, delayed timelines, and every PM’s greatest nightmare … scope creep. One of your core goals? Think again.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In the world of project management, uncertainty is an ever-present element that can greatly impact the success or failure of a project. It is essential for project managers to understand the nature of uncertainty and how it manifests in various forms.

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 4, 2023

If we needed to choose one word that best describes R&D projects, it would be “uncertainty” – they have so many changing elements and their outcomes are often hard to predict. Nevertheless, this doesn’t mean that these projects cannot be successfully managed.

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Teamweek

MARCH 25, 2020

There’s a difference between choosing remote work and being suddenly confined to the boundaries of your home. It can be difficult to change, but believe us when we tell you: your team will do better work when they’re not worried about their and their loved ones’ health and safety. That’s okay.

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MPUG

JANUARY 17, 2024

You have multiple activities that need constant monitoring and people that need to be managed so that projects stay on track. This change in the world means managers must work faster with more multitasking and longer workdays. This change in the world means managers must work faster with more multitasking and longer workdays.

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Planview

MARCH 21, 2019

In this blog series, we are providing an overview of the seven planning types to help you deliver on strategy with a dynamic and continuous approach. In part one, we started with the basics of strategic planning and the need for a flexible and long-term approach, so you can zig when the market, competition, or internal issues zag.

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Project Bliss

APRIL 18, 2017

When thinking of software projects, many things come to mind: requirements, writing or configuring code, testing, getting that new system implemented and perhaps getting off that old legacy system that’s outdated and no longer serves your needs. In this book, Dave explains how to handle complex data migrations (or even simple ones).

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Ganttic

MAY 19, 2020

As such, it’s important to have a strong figure to look up to in times of uncertainty. In this article, we’ll go through some of the qualities that make a leader successful, by providing a list of leadership skills as well as some examples, tools, and resources to help you improve your own abilities. The future can be scary.

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Epicflow Blog

JUNE 11, 2021

Your education isn’t over when you graduate from a university: being a highly skilled specialist and a healthy personality requires lifelong learning that in turn involves courses, training sessions, seminars, educational projects, etc. What are they, and how can they be handled? But what does it have to do with education?

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Planview

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

It has infiltrated not only the ways in which people work, how organizations deliver products, and what is required to remain competitive in today’s market, but it has also vastly altered customer expectations and demands. Want to catch up on the previous four blogs and webcasts? Digital disruption is everywhere.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

As we’ve stepped into 2024, it’s high time to learn what trends in project management are expected to shape the domain in the near future. In the era of constant transformation, project managers and business leaders should stay informed of the tendencies that will impact the way they work on projects.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

If one reads the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Body of Knowledge (or as the cognoscenti call it, PMI’s PMBOK) you’d think there was just one way to be a project manager; a heavily waterfall approach that the cool kids think is old fashion. Build your toolkit like a Superhero.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

The focus of this paper is to discuss some of the challenges facing the linkage between artificial intelligence (AI), project management, and stakeholder relations management. The worldwide project management community of practice has recognized how AI will be able to improve the implementation of project management.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Change management is a critical aspect of any successful project. By effectively managing change, organizations can minimize disruption, build stakeholder support, and achieve project objectives. It recognizes that change is inevitable and, if managed well, can be an opportunity for growth and improvement.

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TrustRadius Project Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

For your organization, you will want to understand the benefits and drawbacks. It is essential to understand current data and trends in agile development given how fast such methods evolve. Issuu 2022) 51% of marketers not using agile plan to implement it. Agile development is a relatively young workflow methodology.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

Welcome to part two of our agency project management series. This time, we’re digging into methodologies to help you figure out which approach is the best fit for your projects and your agency culture. Project management styles vs. methodologies Project management styles and methodologies are similar but not the same.

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Meisterplan

JUNE 26, 2019

Somehow, everything is Agile – and, as always, when a trend reaches its peak, we have to ask ourselves: How much of this is hype and how much of it is substance? No project plan survives first contact with the real world anyway, so it’s important to have a plan that is adaptable. End blog post.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I was asked a question I found odd the other day: “Can project managers work remotely?” The events of the last few years and the lockdowns during the worst of the pandemic have proven that it is indeed possible to deliver projects while based at home – or anywhere. In this article I’ll share six tips on how to do that.

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Leading Answers

MAY 1, 2020

Neither black nor white, predictive nor agile, project managers are increasingly finding themselves in the gray area of hybrid project management. In project environments, the use of both predictive approaches and agile approaches results in a hybrid approach. Stable designs can be planned and executed with few change requests.

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Wrike

JULY 28, 2023

Innovation and efficiency are key in the realm of project management. Understanding the Concept of MVP in Project Management MVP stands for Minimum Viable Product. In project management, an MVP approach allows teams to validate ideas, test functionality, and gather feedback from users early on in the development process.

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