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. Portfolio, Program and Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3) by Axelos This wide-angle approach looks at the whole organization and its interdependent processes for an accurate maturity assessment.

Underperforming Technical Team 335

Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management Software Review Budget 335

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

A program is a collection of projects that relate to one another, and are therefore managed together in order to achieve maximum efficiencies. However, that doesn’t mean they don’t programs don’t require the same laser focus on planning that individual projects require. Program Management vs Project Management.

Planning 407

Planning Executing Defining Budget 407

The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices: The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management. Kerzner is Senior Executive Director at the International Institute for Learning, Inc.,

2024 168

2024 Artificial Inteligence Sustainability 2023 168

ProjectManager.com

JULY 12, 2023

Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) is a project, program and portfolio management software. Just like OPC, our software is cloud-based, has multiple project views and can track projects, programs and portfolios in real time, but at a more affordable price. We’ve answered these questions and then some below.

Manufacturing 263

Manufacturing Construction Risk Management Lean 263

ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

We’ll hear from experts and review key takeaways that project leaders can immediately put into practice in their programs and projects. Ineffective corporate governance. Executing in the program and project delivery of outcomes that meet those objectives. What is Project Execution? Disengaged executive sponsors.

Executing 500

Executing Project Life Cycle Software Review Technical Review 500

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 14, 2023

There are construction superintendent training programs that can certify you, which will show potential employers that you’ve been trained and vetted by an independent third party. OSHA, a US federal government agency recognized worldwide, offers safety and health fundamentals certification programs, and 10-hour and 30-hour cards.

Construction 370

Construction Monitoring Certification Engineering 370

The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Public Sector Project Manager Selection In most government agencies, PMs were seen more so as project monitors rather than project managers. The assignment as a government project monitor was seen as an add-on to one’s normal job. Executive sponsorship was merely eyewash for government agencies.

Aerospace 147

Aerospace Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 147

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Extreme Programming (XP). Created by Kent Beck while working on the Chrysler Comprehensive Compensation System payroll project, he literally wrote the book (“Extreme Programming Explained”) in 1999. It was initially created by the UK government for IT projects. But many of its practices have been around for awhile.

Technical Review 483

Technical Review Prince2 Manufacturing Lean 483

The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Institute’s Vision is to create accredited publications, training programs, and advisory services that teach organizations how to build a Digital Value Management System capable of protecting its digital value while meeting its cybersecurity regulatory requirements. Those policies are inclusive of current and future state risk tolerances.

Governance 78

Governance Government Innovation 2024 78

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 19, 2022

However, they are now used in various industries, including finance, government and commerce. To better illustrate how to create a workflow diagram, see the below image of a simple workflow of publishing a blog post to drive traffic to a website. If everything looks good, the blog is published. A workflow diagram is like a map.

Software Review 371

Software Review Technical Review Manufacturing Defining 371

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Within this phase are three distinct steps: programming and feasibility, schematic design and contract documents. Programming and feasibility are where the planning team defines the project’s objectives and goals. When the site is complete, the plans and findings are reviewed by local government officials.

Construction 337

Construction Process Project Life Cycle Software Review 337

The Lazy Project Manager

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Project Businesses need to govern their business activities in the same way traditional industries have. The next blog in our four-part Project Business series will take a deep dive into why productivity is failing Project Businesses and what is the solution. Peter: This is also something my friend Oliver F.

Retail 344

Retail Manufacturing 2002 Construction 344

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2018

If you’re looking for a program manager, then that means you’re looking for someone to manage a project portfolio. A program manager is just that, a person who is responsible for managing several projects at once, and they might even have to manage many programs. Difference Between Program and Project Managers.

Certification 232

Certification Finance Monitoring Software Review 232

NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

Changing this tone is hard: according to McKinsey, 70 percent of change programs fail; for those successful, they must be truly invested in change for it to deliver effective results. It sets the tone for your project workflows, team dynamics, operations and even the tools used to perform the jobs.

Agile 119

Agile Influencer Leadership Governance 119

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Then it looks at how the framework can be applied in devising strategy, and managing project, programs, and portfolios. Eliminate – SpaceX eliminated reliance on government contracts as the primary source of revenue by expanding into commercial satellite launches and other space-related services.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Transportation Innovation Aerospace 97

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 21, 2019

Put another way, the United States Government Accountability Office defines cost estimation as “the summation of individual cost elements, using established methods and valid data, to estimate the future costs of a program, based on what is known today.”. Provisions for program uncertainties. An Overview of Cost Estimation.

Estimate 314

Estimate Technical Review Project Cost Governance 314

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

We offer a generous benefits package and bonuses based on performance are awarded annually after a review.

Manufacturing 343

Manufacturing Engineering Technical Review Software Review 343

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 19, 2021

The good thing about e-Builder is that it’s made with scheduling government projects in mind. It’s cluttered and overwhelming, but does offer a lot of specifics related to managing government-issued projects. Smartsheet is a nice program to streamline and add efficiency to your project communications. Smartsheet.

Construction 359

Construction 2021 Software Review Software 359

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Track Progress and Performance in Real Time This Procore alternative also has features to track your project, whether you’re managing one project, a program or a portfolio of construction projects. There has also been criticism of the lack of autosave and the loss of data when the program is closed out. Capterra review: 4.3

2024 362

2024 Construction Software Review Technical Review 362

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 27, 2019

According to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), the project sponsor is “a person or group who provides resources and support for the project, program or portfolio for enabling success.”. Governance. They can be government regulatory agencies, landowners, etc. The project sponsor can vary according to the project.

Defining 297

Defining Governance Government Initiating 297

Planview

MAY 26, 2021

Bring both projects and agile programs into the portfolio to get the visibility and alignment to achieve your strategic objectives. Provide “just enough” governance: Governance was cited as a top barrier to responsiveness to change. Governance is important for accountability as well as alignment to strategy and value.

Governance 147

Governance Government Engineering Executing 147

The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

VE and VA terms are most frequently used on government projects rather than in traditional project management applications. EVMS is still being used, especially on government projects. He is a globally recognized expert on project, program, and portfolio management, total quality management, and strategic planning.

2023 158

2023 Engineering Project Life Cycle Technical Review 158

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

I gathered some project management statistics from original research (thank you, blog reader community) and learned some scary facts: it’s hard out there for project professionals. So why are people leaving project management? And what’s life like if you decide to quit? Let’s start with this story from one project manager.

Underperforming Technical Team 437

Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Risk Management Finance 437

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Program management is different than project management in that when you’re a program manager you’re managing several related projects at once. You may still need an aspirin, but with the right program management tools you’ll be dipping into the bottle less and less. Assurance: verify and validate the program.

Software Review 239

Software Review Infrastructure 2019 Finance 239

iZenBridge

MAY 20, 2021

I hope, after reading this blog you will plan your PMP® without any further delay. Plan and manage the budget, monitor project budget variations and work with the governance process to adjust as necessary. Establish project governance structure and define escalation paths & thresholds. Are you in one of them?

Certification 98

Certification Project Life Cycle Technical Review PMI 98

International Institute for Learning

MAY 24, 2023

The authors discuss the shortcomings of the waterfall approach in terms of project type, performance tracking, risk management, and governance. He is a globally recognized expert on project, program, and portfolio management, total quality management, and strategic planning.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Agile 2009 Certification 52

The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Georgina and Sophie can attest that the ITIL certification program has supported and enhanced their careers. You may choose not to adopt certain aspects; those that you do adopt will continue to mature as you refine your internal processes and governance. Can it support career progression? Continual improvement is the key.

Defining 168

Defining Certification 2008 Prince2 168

The IIL Blog

JULY 12, 2023

There are various components in the system used to deliver that value, such as portfolios, programs, projects, products, and operations. About the Author Cynthia Snyder Dionisio Cynthia Snyder Dionisio is the Practice Lead for IIL’s Project, Program, and Portfolio Management (PPPM) Practice. Organizations create value for stakeholders.

2009 148

2009 PMI 2023 2018 148

Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2021

In the first Dojo pilot, our goal was to build a simple RESTful API (Application Program Interface) using Extreme Programming techniques (Test Driven Development, Test Automation, Pairing, Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment, etc.) A little over a year ago, I executed a few pilot Dojos for a F500 company.

Software Review 135

Software Review Influencer Leadership Governance 135

The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Cybersecurity/Digital Governance As the need for digital transformation rapidly accelerates, so does the need to combat the risks associated with cybersecurity threats. LeadCon2024 Lori Milhaven Lori Milhaven is IIL’s Executive Vice President, Strategic Programs in Executive Management Team.

Innovation 78

Innovation Leadership Artificial Inteligence Generative AI 78

The IIL Blog

MAY 22, 2018

Take the next step by exploring our other blog posts on Project Management , and enrolling in introductory Project Management course from IIL. LeRoy Ward is a highly respected consultant and adviser to Global Fortune 500 Corporations and government agencies in the areas of project, program and portfolio management.

Project Life Cycle 88

Project Life Cycle Manufacturing Governance Government 88

Planview

AUGUST 26, 2019

As we finalize our six-part blog series on how to become agile, let’s take a look back at the previous five blogs and provide you with a brief summary of their key points. Agile development also advocates self-governing, dedicated teams over individuals assigned to a project for faster, more customer-centric delivery.

Agile 92

Agile PMO Lean Governance 92

The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

AI technology will automate repetitive processes, generate insightful program reports, and highlight potential problems before they arise. The future of AI in project management will depend on how we implement, use, and govern it! With a focus on communication, how will their role evolve?

Artificial Inteligence 89

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review ChatGPT Generative AI 89

ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2023

You’ll even find project officers working in not-for-profit organizations and government agencies. Depending on the size of the organization, they can be responsible for many projects, a program or a portfolio. Project officers don’t exclusively work for one project manager on one project.

Software Review 296

Software Review Technical Review Logistics Healthcare 296

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 17, 2022

The project director is responsible for critical decision-making, such as adjusting the budget and adding resources related to the project governance processes. They’re responsible for understanding the broader context of the organization and the changes occurring in the program or portfolio of projects they’re overseeing.

Finance 283

Finance Monitoring Technical Review Software Review 283

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 1, 2020

The good thing about e-Builder is that it’s made with managing government projects in mind. It’s cluttered and overwhelming but does offer a lot of specifics related to managing government issued projects. Smartsheet is a nice program to streamline and add efficiency to your project communications. Smartsheet.

Construction 211

Construction 2020 Software Review Software 211

Agilemania

AUGUST 28, 2022

Despite the growing popularity of the Scaled Agile Framework ® , demand for Scaled Agile Program Consultants (SPCs) remains high, the professionals who help companies govern their Agile workforce using tried and proven tools. Why become an (SPCT) SAFe ® Program Consultant Trainer? The responsibility is huge.

Certification 76

Certification Consulting Lean 2015 76