Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

A while back, I asked project management experts w hat we should be aware of as we go into the new year to achieve their most successful year ever? I’m sure you take away tips and ideas for making this your best year yet managing projects at work. And this article is a summary of what they replied. Let’s jump in.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 22, 2024

By Lucy Grimwade IT Service Management (ITSM) and leadership plays a pivotal role in steering organisations towards success. Leadership in this context not only guides strategic direction and technogical adoption but also supports the teams responsible for implementing and managing IT services.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you looking to change careers or grab hold of the ever-evolving world of project management? With –many paths, selecting the proper project management certification can be your game-changer–the difference between searching for a job and landing that dream position!

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Construction project management relies on good planning, experienced contractors and powerful construction project management software. While Procore is a known name in construction project management, many construction managers are looking for a Procore alternative. Procore falls short in many ways.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Microsoft Project Gantt chart is typically seen as the centerpiece of that project management software. Let’s look at Microsoft Project’s Gantt chart and see what is worthwhile and what is lacking in the essential project management tool. Our Gantt charts update automatically and can be shared easily with your project team.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 18, 2022

In my previous blog post, Creating Personal Time Management Techniques , 2 we contemplated ancient wisdom rooted in knowing yourself and others. The Global Curiosity Institute 3 advocates this and more. LiquidPlanner enables this approach by allowing teams to reiterate and refresh their completion forecast date ranges (i.e.,

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 27, 2021

But this seemingly simple concept can be difficult to navigate effectively. Demand planning is a cross-functional process that businesses use to meet customer demand while avoiding supply chain or inventory management disruptions. That’s beneficial for your business’ supply chain management and inventory management.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

By Jeff Zircher Project Management Offices (PMOs) play a pivotal role in ensuring that projects are executed successfully within an organization. However, the traditional hierarchical management approach is evolving, giving rise to the concept of servant leadership within PMOs. Ask yourself and your team: Are our processes documented?

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Lacking essential power skills such as emotional intelligence, empathy, communication, influence and directiveness can harm both reputation of the IT leadership team and the stability of IT departments. Perhaps now it is more important than ever to have power skills in IT Leadership Teams. Collaboration and Team Building.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 6, 2022

Connectivity is key to productivity in project management. Airtable is one of the many project management software solutions that presents itself as the app to connect your data, workflows and teams. Why seek an alternative project management solution? There’s no way to have a general dialogue with the project team.

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Abstract This White Paper lists over 120 essential project management terms, which are necessary for a senior project manager to understand and use to convey complex ideas. About the Author Dr. Michael J.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Frohnhoefer In the ever-evolving landscape of project management, staying ahead of the curve is not just beneficial—it’s imperative. As we step into 2024, the dynamics of project management continue to shift, demanding professionals to be agile, skilled, and strategically focused. Not sure where to begin?

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

By Eugene Bounds and Steve Ackert Recently, the buzzword artificial intelligence (AI) has been on everyone’s minds, not just in the tech world but across many industries, including project management. Over twenty AI-enhanced tools today focus on project management capabilities and features (e.g., While some tools (e.g.,

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 3, 2022

Workfront positions itself as a “project management platform that keeps teams and enterprises running efficiently.” Even though the software is well-known, people who have used it or those looking for project management software are searching for Workfront alternatives. But does it? Well, there must be a reason. ProjectManager.

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Proofhub

MAY 9, 2023

We’re thrilled to announce that ProofHub , all-in-one project management, and team collaboration software, has been named a top-rated project management software solution in the recently released Software Advice’s FrontRunners Report for Top Project Management Software of 2023. With a rating of 4.5

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

And as organizations change, so do their goals, strategies, teams – and the projects they deliver. These changes can make you, as project managers, feel like you are on a tiny boat lost at sea, trying to navigate your project through the waves and changing winds. Any one of these people can greatly impact your project.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

technological, environmental, societal), project managers need to develop new skills. Among them are four skills essential for every project manager to have. In this article, we describe, and comment based on our experience in the project management context. This skill compliments resilience perfectly.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2022

This blog post is also available as a nicely designed PDF. From that moment on, I captured my struggles, failures, and successes in a series of blog posts. Over the years, the sum of these blog posts resulted in the paper “ The 8 Stances Of A Scrum Master ”. You can download it for free here.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

By Helen Platt January 17, 2024 What is Business Relationship Management? To answer what a Business Relationship Manager does, we first need to discuss what Business Relationship Management (BRM) is. What Does a Business Relationship Manager Do?

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this era of more dispersed teams, the key to success lies in effective communication, collaboration, and productivity tools tailored for remote work. Let’s explore the innovative solutions that enhance remote team communication, collaboration, and productivity, acknowledging these tools’ crucial role in fostering efficient workflows.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 5, 2020

Angela always excelled at playing leader or manager at group projects growing up. Then she was made project manager. College didn’t train her for this, neither did her company and she wasn’t a good manager for quite a while after. She believed that she was destined to lead. This story isn’t unique to Angela.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 22, 2020

Whatever the reason, virtual project management comes with its own set of challenges that are added to the already difficult task of managing a project. How do you navigate this brave new world of virtual project management? How do you navigate this brave new world of virtual project management?

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Proofhub

JUNE 23, 2023

The Covid-19 has also significantly impacted almost all the organizations as many of them were not prepared to have a communication plan for global team members. million per year and it was only because of the ineffective communication to and among the team members.

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Leading Answers

DECEMBER 15, 2020

For project managers, this means teams with more remote members and more all-remote teams to work with. From Managing Change to Navigating Complexity The term “managing change” is not currently helpful. Probably few people made the connection that a global pandemic would lead to record bicycle sales.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and dynamic business landscape, effective management is crucial for organizations to thrive. Modern management goes beyond traditional practices to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of the workforce and utilize innovative tools and strategies.

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Taskque

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Men and women from all over the globe came together to share ideas, discuss problems with experts and meet project management professionals to pick their brains. The Project Management Institute (PMI) – This is an excellent resource for anyone who is willing to get certified and attend training. General Resource Websites.

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2018 PMI Software Review Leadership 86

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is a critical pillar of global infrastructure development. Contractors: Coordinate and manage the construction process, so that the project is completed on time, within budget, and according to the specifications provided by the architects and engineers.

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Construction Technical Review Infrastructure Sustainability 36

Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This year has been full of exciting events and we’ve been working hard to improve our product and make the professional life of project and resource managers as easy as possible. Website Improvements: New Sections in the Blog and More Educational Content . Epicflow’s Client Base and Team Have Grown Significantly This Year .

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

However, successfully managing and navigating the creative landscape can be a daunting task without the right tools and strategies in place. This is where a robust management platform comes into play. Transform back-end processes such as supply chain management to streamline operations, optimize efficiency, and reduce costs.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Rather, we need to let the desired outcome pull us in the direction we want to go and navigate accordingly. Take pride in yourself, your team, and your organization for setting a goal and sticking to it! Jacolyn Gole is a leader in project management and software development lifecycle across global engineering teams and applications.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 26, 2022

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. Encourage teams to estimate their projects as realistically as possible.

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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 14, 2018

#PMOT is the Twitter hashtag used by Project Managers on Twitter. If you want to follow project management conversations on Twitter… Or if you want to keep up with the latest articles, or products… #PMOT is a good tag to follow. It’s not the only tag project managers use. Project Management People.

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PMO Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team PMI 72

Taskque

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Men and women from all over the globe came together to share ideas, discuss problems with experts and meet project management professionals to pick their brains. The Project Management Institute (PMI) – This is an excellent resource for anyone who is willing to get certified and attend training. General Resource Websites.

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2019 PMI Software Review Leadership 55

Wrike

JULY 24, 2023

Operations management plays a crucial role in the success of any organization. By effectively managing the processes involved in production, service delivery, projects, supply chains, and inventory, operations managers can run their businesses smoothly and efficiently.

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Wrike

JANUARY 3, 2024

Crises such as a cyberattack or a global pandemic can strike without warning, leaving organizations scrambling to respond and mitigate the damage. Therefore, organizations must use crisis communication to craft a plan that can help manage and respond to the situation. Consider today’s unpredictable business landscape.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 29, 2024

By Carole Jean Whittington Looking for help leading and managing your burnt-out team? Through the Power of Acknowledgment and these energizing 7 principles I will guide you with quick steps you can take each day to begin shifting your team and you to energized, motivated, connected, and creative.

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Epicflow Blog

JULY 22, 2021

project planning sessions), managing diverse teams, building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and customers, making decisions, initiating new projects, etc. Read more: Key Personal Qualities of an Excellent Project Manager. Management Skills Pyramid: the Way to Success.

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