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The Risk Management Process in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It sounds negative, but pragmatic project managers know this type of thinking is preventative. Issues will inevitably come up, and you need a mitigation strategy in place to know how to manage risks on your project. Project dashboards help you identify risk before they turn into issues. How to Manage Risk.

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10 Project Meetings to Guide Your Project Management Team

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

Project meetings often feel as if they’re in the way of your work. If you’re not working from an agenda or you don’t manage those meetings, that can be true. But meetings are critical for project planning and team collaboration. What Are Project Meetings? Types of Project Meetings.

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What Should You Include in Your Preconstruction Meeting Agenda?

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 20, 2024

A preconstruction meeting ensures that all those parts are working together on a common goal. Get the most out of a preconstruction meeting by knowing who must attend and the items to cover in your preconstruction agenda. What Is a Preconstruction Meeting? Learn more Who Should Attend a Preconstruction Meeting?

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Construction Risk Management: An Introduction

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 13, 2021

There is heavy equipment, crews working in precarious situations and complicated logistics to manage. How do you meet your deadline while managing all that risk? The answer is construction risk management. What Is Construction Risk Management? What are the Types of Risk in Construction?

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Project Kickoff Meeting: How to Write a Kickoff Meeting Agenda

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Project managers put a lot of time and effort into researching the viability of their project. That’s why a kickoff meeting is so important. A kickoff meeting puts everyone on the same page. It’s all part of the meeting agenda and makes sure the project team starts off on the right foot. What Is a Project Kickoff Meeting?

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Mastering PMI-RMP Domains, Tasks, and Enablers for Effective Risk Management

Project Risk Coach

MARCH 28, 2023

As the project management landscape becomes increasingly complex, effectively identifying, assessing, and managing risks has become critical for project managers. The PMI-RMP certification covers various domains, each with its set of tasks and enablers that project managers can leverage to manage risks effectively.

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Risk Response Plan in Project Management: Key Strategies & Tips

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 20, 2021

There is so much that can impact them; a storm cutting off the supply chain, equipment failure or a labor dispute are merely three possible situations in a seemingly endless succession of risks. It’s no wonder so much of project management is focused on risk! What is a Project Risk? Negative risk?

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9 Steps to Managing Risk for Your Projects

LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Risk and uncertainty are inherent parts of all project work, making project risk management an important topic for teams to address. When studies tell us that easily half of all IT projects run over budget and past deadline , we see how easily risk turns into real trouble for projects and their organizations.

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How to Engage Stakeholders Through An Internal Blog

Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

Project Stakeholder Management There are many ways to engage stakeholders. You can facilitate discussions in your project meetings. Let’s look at a different form of engagement–the use of an internal blog. Subscribers access the blog content at their own discretion. What’s An Internal Blog?

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How to Master Meeting Minutes

Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Do you and your team members lose track of the things you discussed in your project meetings? Who owns that risk? Let's talk about how to master meeting minutes. When I published my blog post entitled Four Meeting Problems , I received several questions about recording minutes. Who was to complete that action item?

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Unraveling the Causes of Troubled Projects: A Closer Look

Project Risk Coach

JUNE 4, 2023

In the world of project management, troubled projects can be a source of frustration, stress, and disappointment for both teams and stakeholders. These projects often fail to meet their objectives, experience delays, exceed budgets, or even result in complete failure.

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What Is Program Governance? Importance & Benefits

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Program governance is a critical component to successfully managing a program of projects. Program governance is a practical way for an organization’s program to deliver success by guiding it and providing good management. Program management software is essential to proper program governance. What Is Program Governance?

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Is risk management really that effective?

Ron Rosenhead

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

I was looking for a blog posting put out a few years ago. Yes, I found a blog posting called where’s my whistle? I explored the need for a systematic risk process for projects. I discussed the need for a systematic approach to risk management and I am assured this happens. Risk is not seen as a key process.

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Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Epicflow Blog

JUNE 10, 2022

Accordingly, they are more vulnerable to the consequences of risk-bearing events. When unmanaged, these risks can impact people’s safety and, to make matters worse, come down to considerable financial losses. . What are the most typical risks associated with aerospace engineering projects, and how to manage them effectively?

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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, it’s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. What Is Kanban?

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How to Engage Stakeholders Through An Internal Blog

Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

Project Stakeholder Management There are many ways to engage stakeholders. You can facilitate discussions in your project meetings. Let’s look at a different form of engagement–the use of an internal blog. Subscribers access the blog content at their own discretion. What’s An Internal Blog?

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7 Factors of Good Governance

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A good governance model requires every project to have a project sponsor and while you read about sponsorship all the time on blogs like these in reality I still come across people who don’t know who their sponsor is. They also are the main risk-taker and decision-maker on the project so it’s important to have them around.

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The Best of This Year: Presenting Your 10 Favorite InLoox Blog Posts from 2019!

Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

#10: Time Management: How to Work More Productively with Timeboxing Do you handle far too much tasks at the same time and without a proper plan? 9: The Iceberg Phenomenon in Project Management: How to Make Invisible Efforts Visible A project takes longer and costs more than expected - not uncommon. . #9: How can that be? #8:

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Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

When you’re a PMP, program manager or portfolio manager, you need to deliver all those multiple projects on time and within budget. This requires an organization with a well-developed project management process. This is done by using a project management maturity model. What Is Project Management Maturity?

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Project Management Triangle: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

When managing a project, there will inevitably be changes or other issues that impact the project. To prevent going off schedule or overspending, project managers are always balancing the project management triangle, which is made up of the three main project constraints. What Is the Project Management Triangle?

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Trello Kanban Board: Key Features, Pros, Cons & Alternatives

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 4, 2024

Yes, Trello is software by Atlassian that offers five project management tools: kanban boards, project timelines, calendars, dashboards and tables. Trello’s tools and features are mainly geared towards marketing, product development and creative teams, but can also be used to manage tasks and workflows in other industries.

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What Is Positive Risk on Projects?

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Project risk. Just the word risk can evoke the same kind of primal, fight-or-flight fear in project managers. But risk shouldn’t be feared, it’s just another part of the project to manage. All projects have some element of risk while other projects are inherently high-risk. (We’re

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The Pros and Cons of Teamwork

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Better risk management 4. Built-in support system Challenges and risks that arise from working in teams Experience levels Having to stay on top of changing dynamics Productivity paranoia How to overcome the disadvantages of teamwork In summary. Difficult to reach consensus 3. Personality clashes 4. It takes longer 5.

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RAG Status in Project Management: Importance & Benefits

ProjectManager.com

MAY 14, 2024

RAG status begins with understanding the acronym and how RAG status is used in project management. What Is RAG Status in Project Management? It’s a great technique for project managers to get a quick overview of the project, but also serves stakeholders, who want to know the big picture and aren’t interested in the details.

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The Best Project Management Blogs for 2019

Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

When we did our roundup of the 50 best Project Management Blogs in 2017 it quickly became one of our most popular posts. You folks do like reading about project management! So, here then is our list of the 52 best Project Management Blogs for 2019. How do People Consume Project Management Blogs?

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Project Performance Reporting: Key Performance Reports

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Keeping tabs on the performance of your project is an essential part of project management. Tracking project performance gives project managers the data they need to keep the actual effort of the project aligned with the planned effort and deliver the project on time and within its budget. Project management software can help.

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7 Things We've Learned After a Year of Online Meetings

Inloox

JANUARY 21, 2021

One of the greatest challenges since then: online meetings. We’ve taken a look back at the past months and here’s a summary of our most important and funny experiences, insights and anecdotes from one year of online meetings. 1 Missing eye contact Do you look into the camera or at the screen when you’re in a virtual meeting?

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Organizational Process Assets: What does that even mean?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

Project managers are often faced with the challenge of managing complex projects and ensuring that they stay on track. I’ll confess: when I started out as a project manager, this was a piece of jargon that honestly didn’t mean much at all? But what is an organizational process asset (OPA)? Think intranet or policy library.

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10 Simple tips to rock your next online meeting

Proofhub

DECEMBER 15, 2020

As more people are working from home nowadays, online meetings have started to become the norm. But conducting online meetings is very different from in-person meetings. Fortunately for you, we have gathered here some great tips to help you succeed and make a great impact on your next online meeting. Start using ProofHub.

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Jira Kanban Board: Pros, Cons & Alternatives

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2024

Jira is project management software designed for agile software development teams. However, a Jira kanban board can also be used for managing simple workflows, tracking project progress and improving team collaboration by organizations in other industries. Does Jira Have a Kanban Board? Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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12 Free Project Planning Templates for Excel and Word

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Project planning is one of the first and most important aspects of project management. Project management software does more than a static Excel or Word template, but using these free 12 project planning templates for Excel and Word is a decent substitute. Project planning templates are part of project management.

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Quality Control in Manufacturing: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It requires that the company support an environment where everyone, from management to employees, is executing their jobs as perfectly as possible. ProjectManager is online project management software that delivers real-time data to help you catch problems quickly and resolve them. Total Quality Management (TQM).

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5 Simple Reasons Why Processes Don’t Work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I bet you have plenty of project management processes, don’t you? One for risk, one for escalations, one for changes, issues, new project kick-off, closure, logging dependencies… the list goes on and on. Let’s look at 5 common reasons why processes fail to serve you when managing projects and what you can do about them.

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Kanban in Manufacturing: Main Uses & Benefits

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 27, 2024

To further illustrate kanban in manufacturing, we’ll show a visual example of it at work and outline the key advantages of using this scheduling system as well as how project management software can advance its benefits. Kanban is a visual method for managing workflow and production. What Is Kanban?

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IT Service Management (ITSM): Frameworks, Processes & Phases

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

IT service management (ITSM) is the process of how those services meet the needs of the end users who employ them. Over the course of this blog, we’ll discuss how ITSM is implemented, managed and delivered to meet the needs of an organization and how project management software can help facilitate those processes.

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Project Monitoring and Control: Tools & Steps

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2023

Projects are divided into phases to make them more manageable. Project monitoring and control is how a project manager ensures the plan they’re implementing with the project team goes off without a hitch. There are five phases in the project management process: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling and closing.

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How to Manage Your Project Pipeline With Software

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 16, 2024

When you’re a project management office (PMO) or program or portfolio manager, you’re going to have to deal with multiple projects in various stages of the project pipeline. We’ll get to that in a moment as well as define project pipeline management. ProjectManager’s roadmaps help you manage your project pipeline.

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Why Every Business Needs a Risk Management Platform Today

Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Businesses of all sizes and industries are constantly exposed to various risks that can negatively impact their operations, reputation, and overall success, and the importance of risk management cannot be overstated.

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Project Assumptions: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

However, in project management, project assumptions are essential for planning a project. Let’s take a look at how project assumptions are defined in project management and why they’re so important. Then we’ll learn about a project assumption log and how assumptions differ from constraints and risk.

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Project Management Basics: Definitions, Methods and Tools

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 31, 2023

Welcome to project management 101. Project management can seem like a daunting discipline, but once you get a grasp of the fundamentals and combine that with some intuition, you’ll be on your way to leading successful projects, no matter your situation. What Is Project Management? Get started for free today.

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ProjectManager Now Integrates With Microsoft Power BI

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 25, 2023

ProjectManager, an award-winning project management software that plans projects, builds workflows and manages resources, has announced its newest integration with Power BI, a Microsoft business analytics solution that visualizes data and shares insights across an organization or embeds them in your app or website.

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Why Risk Management Software is Essential in Today’s IT Industry

Wrike

JUNE 18, 2023

The importance of risk management cannot be overstated. With increasing reliance on technology and the ever-growing threats of data breaches, cyber attacks, and system failures, organizations must be proactive in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks. This is where risk management software comes into play.

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15 Free IT Project Management Templates for Excel, Word & More

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

These IT project management templates are essential to get those jobs done properly. ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more.

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Project Health: How to Keep Your Project Healthy

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Just as a doctor takes a person’s temperature or blood pressure, project managers need to check on their project’s health. Project management software acts as the thermometer for the project. ProjectManager is cloud-based project management software that collects real-time data to help monitor the actual health of a project.

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The Risk Management Process in Project Management

10 Project Meetings to Guide Your Project Management Team

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What Should You Include in Your Preconstruction Meeting Agenda?

Construction Risk Management: An Introduction

Project Kickoff Meeting: How to Write a Kickoff Meeting Agenda

Mastering PMI-RMP Domains, Tasks, and Enablers for Effective Risk Management

Risk Response Plan in Project Management: Key Strategies & Tips

9 Steps to Managing Risk for Your Projects

How to Engage Stakeholders Through An Internal Blog

How to Master Meeting Minutes

Unraveling the Causes of Troubled Projects: A Closer Look

What Is Program Governance? Importance & Benefits

Is risk management really that effective?

Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

How to Engage Stakeholders Through An Internal Blog

7 Factors of Good Governance

The Best of This Year: Presenting Your 10 Favorite InLoox Blog Posts from 2019!

Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

Project Management Triangle: A Quick Guide

Trello Kanban Board: Key Features, Pros, Cons & Alternatives

What Is Positive Risk on Projects?

The Pros and Cons of Teamwork

RAG Status in Project Management: Importance & Benefits

The Best Project Management Blogs for 2019

Project Performance Reporting: Key Performance Reports

7 Things We've Learned After a Year of Online Meetings

Organizational Process Assets: What does that even mean?

10 Simple tips to rock your next online meeting

Jira Kanban Board: Pros, Cons & Alternatives

12 Free Project Planning Templates for Excel and Word

Quality Control in Manufacturing: A Quick Guide

5 Simple Reasons Why Processes Don’t Work

Kanban in Manufacturing: Main Uses & Benefits

IT Service Management (ITSM): Frameworks, Processes & Phases

Project Monitoring and Control: Tools & Steps

How to Manage Your Project Pipeline With Software

Why Every Business Needs a Risk Management Platform Today

Project Assumptions: A Quick Guide

Project Management Basics: Definitions, Methods and Tools

ProjectManager Now Integrates With Microsoft Power BI

Why Risk Management Software is Essential in Today’s IT Industry

15 Free IT Project Management Templates for Excel, Word & More

Project Health: How to Keep Your Project Healthy

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