Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

I was interviewed by Diego Nei for the Brazilian blog, Papo GP (Talking PM – I think I’ve got that right). We were talking about PRINCE2®, what it means to get qualified and how it compares to the PMBOK Guide. PRINCE2 stands for Projects IN Controlled Environments and is a widely used project management method.

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Prince2 Underperforming Technical Team Certification PMI 425

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2023

Businesses are always looking for ways to improve their practices. But is it possible to structure a process of continuous improvement at your company so that it aligns with your preferred management tools, team morale and overall objectives? But what is it and how can it be applied to your business? Good questions. Learn more.

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Manufacturing Lean Monitoring Consulting 401

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The project budget is developed during the planning phase of a project. It’s a document that captures the total costs required to complete a project over a specified timeframe. The more accurate your forecast for project costs, the more likely you’ll be able to deliver a successful project and make a profit.

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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 a Project? What Is Project Management?

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Project Life Cycle Software Review Monitoring Budget 407

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 26, 2021

All businesses experience change. These changes mean that small businesses need a structured plan to navigate their growth while staying on track to achieve long-term goals and objectives. This is where a small business plan comes in. In reality, the job can be done using common project planning methods and tools.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 19, 2019

Marketing your small business doesn’t have to take a huge budget with thousands (or millions!) As a small business owner, you likely don’t have the budget anyway. One of the easiest things you can do as a business owner is to make sure your website is in tip-top shape with the basics of SEO. Google My Business.

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Software Review Retail Engineering Budget 398

Scrum.org

JANUARY 1, 2024

In my professional career I have been project manager for many years in different types of environments and for different types of projects. I have been trainer in PRINCE2® and PRINCE2 Agile®, in Management of Portfolios (MoP®) and Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O®), and in AgilePM®.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

IT projects are unique. IT teams plan hardware and software installations, upgrades and rollouts, and the tools they use are specific to working with infrastructure, information systems and computers. These IT project management templates are essential to get those jobs done properly.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Social media is a de facto standard for businesses these days. Brands can thrive or wither on the quality of their social media manager and some networks can be ruthless. It’s easy for customers to comment on your business, and comments made online last a very, very long time. Social media and project communication plans.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Since my book Collaboration Tools for Project Managers came out, one of the things I’m asked frequently is ‘how do I choose the right collaboration tool for my team?’. I’m delighted to be partnering with Genius Project today to bring you The 5 Step Expert Guide To Choosing Project Management Collaboration Tools.

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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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Process PMO Risk Management Software Review 382

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

To start your small business journey off on the right foot, download our small business plan template and break down your idea into actionable components. Before you can start your business, you need to find your niche, seek out financial backing and create a plan to bring your idea into fruition.

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Planning Software Review Logistics Executing 216

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 16, 2022

Businesses are concerned about the bottom line. If businesses can improve how they work, they’re more competitive and make more money. That’s what business process management is all about. Business process management looks at the processes a company employs to deliver its goods or services to its customers.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 17, 2023

Businesses need all the help they can get. These free Word and Excel templates for business will give you an upper hand over the competition. These 15 free Word and Excel templates for business help with everything from cost-benefit analysis to timesheets. The free business template is set up in four quadrants.

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Software Review Budget Retail Executing 283

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 19, 2022

No one needs to tell you that projects cost money. The closer you can come to an accurate forecast of project costs, the more likely you’ll deliver a successful project. Rough order of magnitude (ROM) can help you better estimate project costs. You’ll also find it being used in IT projects and construction projects.

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Estimate Software Review Budget Project Cost 356

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Every business needs resources such as labor, raw materials, equipment and other inputs. Your team uses resources to execute a variety of projects such as making products or providing services. That’s what procurement management is all about. That’s what procurement management is all about. What Is Procurement Management?

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Estimate Manufacturing Logistics Software Review 326

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Having an event is a like executing a project. Just like a project, event management is the way you make sure everything seamlessly comes together for your stakeholders. Event management can be anything from a birthday party for your kid to a business convention and everything in between. What Is Event Management?

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Underperforming Technical Team Logistics Executing Planning 352

ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2023

A Project managers can’t do it alone. When the project is larger and more complex, the organization often employs someone called a project officer. This person is tasked with helping ensure the project is delivered successfully. What Is a Project Officer? A project officer assists the project manager.

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Software Review Technical Review Logistics Healthcare 300

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 28, 2022

Cost and plans: Free plan (includes Vizzlo branding on your images), Professional Plan at $11 per month, plus options for businesses that include sharing images between team members from $45 per month for 5 seats. How Software Reviews Happen. This is how the software review process normally goes for me. Languages: English.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

The Agile project management methodology encourages organizations to empower teams with clear responsibility and authority, so they can work together to autonomously develop ingenious and innovative solutions. Consider culture as an informal, invisible but highly influential guiding operational framework at the organization.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2022

The bottom line is often emphasized when talking about how to keep a business solvent. Let’s start with the definition and explore how to improve operational efficiency in addition to ways that using project management software can help manufacturers. Operational efficiency improves with project management software.

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Manufacturing Technical Review Software Review Monitoring 320

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2020

I decided it would be OK to share some free and paid resources that you might find useful to help you keep your projects and teams moving forward, wherever you find yourself based over the coming weeks. Mike Clayton has drafted a 7 step response plan for project managers* to prepare your projects and teams. Look ahead.

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2020 PMI Planning Software 337

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 22, 2023

A project needs many pieces to come together in order to achieve its goals and objectives. The people on the team might be your most important resource, but without an effective project leader, they’re just a ship without a rudder. What Is a Project Leader? Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

Underperforming Technical Team 283

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Monitoring Certification 283

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

Your manager says there isn’t a lot of money to spend on career development activities. As a project manager, you might take a short course to learn more about capacity planning. There are even free project management certificates you can do, completely online. But the budget is tight. It’s number 8.

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Software Review Certification PMI Technical Review 311

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 25, 2021

What are the best ways to brand the business and its products or services to meet the customer needs? There are ways to manage the marketing in your company to discover and take advantage of opportunities in the marketplace. What Is Marketing Management? Why Is Marketing Management Important? Try it free today.

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Transportation Influencer Logistics Monitoring 406

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

For a successful project, you need an overall picture of your work performance information (WPI). Performance reports (like a project status report) do more than just show key performance indicators. They can also point out where there’s room for improvement and identify project risks. What Is Performance Reporting?

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Monitoring Executing 310

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 26, 2021

Construction projects will never get off the ground without financing. Money sets the gears of construction management in motion. How do you create a construction budget, anticipate the costs for a project and track them to make sure you’re not overspending? As the project execution begins, other costs begin to appear.

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Construction Budget Underperforming Technical Team Finance 377

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2019

When it comes to project planning , this fluctuating environment can make things tricky: hard deadlines and a predetermined set of deliverables are nearly nonexistent. So if a foundation of agile is working fast and changing rapidly and often, while continuing to iterate on the project, what’s the definition of done in agile?

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Scrum.org

JULY 25, 2023

Focus is on new agile tools and practices, not understanding the why, the mindset, and achieving business agility. Scrum is an agile project management system Scrum is breaking work down into small tasks to be delivered faster. Scrum is applicable for software development only.

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SCRUM Agile Software Review 2001 158

LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Digital.com , a leading independent review website for small business online tools, products, and services, recognized LiquidPlanner as one of the best project portfolio management software options of 2021. This comprehensive guide outlines must-have features for small businesses and the top 15 solutions.”.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 19, 2020

They’re great for businesses, big and small, and assist in project planning and implementing organizational goals in a thorough and structured manner. There are a lot of distractions that occur everyday in every business. It might help to hire an outside facilitator to manage the process. Think of it as a process.

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Planning Monitoring Executing Infrastructure 364

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Having an event is a like executing a project. Just like a project, event management is the way you make sure everything seamlessly comes together for your stakeholders. Event management can be anything from a birthday party for your kid to a business convention and everything in between. What Is Event Management?

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Underperforming Technical Team Logistics Executing Planning 207

ProjectManager.com

JULY 29, 2020

But most of these books don’t discuss the project management tools that the world’s best entrepreneurs use to organize and manage their companies. That’s why we’ve put together this list of startup project management tools that every young company can use to create a highly-efficient organization.

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Budget Software Process Monitoring 288

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2020

You might even say it’s a project, because it is. And any project manager can tell you that without a plan, a project is aimless and destined for failure. All businesses need a marketing plan to succeed. Yet so many businesses think they don’t have the time or money to invest in one. It must have context.

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Planning Software Review Monitoring Executing 281

Proofhub

JULY 13, 2023

But how can small businesses achieve this, especially when they don’t have huge budgets or vast amounts of resources? The key for modern businesses is to leverage tools at your fingertips. This guide will help you craft your hybrid model and find the essential hybrid work tools you need to meet your business goals.

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Artificial Inteligence Transportation Software Risk Management 78

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

An event is a project. In that regard, it works very similarly to a project plan. There are resources to identify and manage, a site to choose and rent, plus so much more. A checklist-like format gives you space to add time estimates, who is responsible for what and more, while a timeline shows the whole project at once.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 8, 2019

It was an informal pre-kick off meeting for something that might turn into a project. The next step will be properly initiating the project. The Project Initiation Phase. The Project Initiation Phase. You kick off the project through the project initiation phase. How Long is Project Initiation?

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