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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Let’s look at what a simple Gantt chart is and why one would want to use it over the more dynamic Gantt charts. What Is a Simple Gantt Chart? However, a simple Gantt chart might be just what you need to plan a project. Gantt charts are powerful planning tools in project management, but they’re also notoriously difficult to make.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

To reach their target customers, marketers use content marketing tactics like blog posts, eBooks, case studies and social media. What Is a Content Plan? What Is a Content Strategy? ProjectManager has multiple project views so managers, content creators and designers can all work on the project the way they want.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

It’s a powerful project management tool that organizes tasks, links all four types of task dependencies, filters for the critical path to identify essential tasks and sets a baseline to track planned progress against actual progress to help you stay on schedule. What Is Asana? What Is Asana Used For? That’s fair. Who Uses Asana?

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

What Are Organizational Resources? How to Manage Company Resources Now that we have a better understanding of what organizational resources are, let’s take a look at how to manage them. It helps to align everyone in the organization and helps them understand the company’s long-term goals. You’ll need to follow these nine steps.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

To make sure you understand what organizational process assets are, first, we’ll define the terms and explain their importance. What Is an Organizational Process Asset? An organizational process asset is a tangible resource that’s used to guide the management of an organization’s projects and operations.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When the leadership team defines an organization’s vision, they look toward the future and identify the goals and objectives they want to achieve. Strategic plans are implemented across the organization and departments must work together, share resources and prioritize the common goal. This is the start of strategic planning.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Power BI allows you to import data from a variety of file formats and sources such as Microsoft Excel, SAP, Oracle, Google Analytics and other software and applications, which makes it a versatile tool that most organizations can use for data analysis. Learn more What Can You Use a Power BI Gantt Chart For?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 4, 2024

Experiment with applying principles : Initiate a “pet project” within your organization or community that allows you to apply Agile principles in a new context. Write articles or blog posts : Choose a specific principle each month and write an article or blog post on how it can be applied effectively.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 17, 2023

What Are the 5 Construction Phases? Understanding what goes into each of the five construction phases is the first step to controlling your project. Our Gantt chart organizes all your tasks, links all four task dependencies and even filters for the critical path to identify essential and non-essential tasks.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We explain what each is and offer a salary average to see how much you can expect to earn or pay for one of these construction management roles. Use our robust Gantt charts to organize tasks, link all four types of task dependencies and even filter for the critical path to identify essential tasks. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 26, 2022

What Is an Architecture Site Analysis? Using the architecture site analysis with the other construction project data will allow architects to make more insightful decisions when designing their structure or building. What Is the Purpose of a Site Analysis? That is, the shape, form and materials used. Learn more.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 13, 2024

There are software projects designed for project ERP, but before we get to that, let’s define the term and how it differs from traditional ERP solutions. There are software projects designed for project ERP, but before we get to that, let’s define the term and how it differs from traditional ERP solutions. What Is a Project ERP?

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We publish weekly blogs on the topic, and have in-depth guides, tutorial videos and free project management templates for Excel and Word. 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.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

However, you are not sure that it is the right organization? I have used those four steps for years to identify organizations I would like to work with, and they never failed me. Alternatively, how do I identify an organization that established agile practices compatible with my mindset? I just received my author copies ! ?

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Function Point

JULY 4, 2023

In our last blog post we spoke about why your creative agency should have a blog. Now that you are hopefully convinced that it is worthwhile to start producing content online to highlight your expertise, we will present some key success factors that will help you develop a successful blogging strategy.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 20, 2023

To further illustrate what industrial construction is, we’ll offer five examples and some of the challenges inherent in the construction sector. What Is Industrial Construction? Finally, we’ll offer links to a few free construction project management templates to help manage industrial construction projects.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

But what is important, I would like to specify the meaning of Kanban. Somebody could say: "Hey listen, I would bring you what you need but write a kanban for it, or - add it to existing kanban". What is really sad, I saw many "kanban transformations" where the whole change is only about starting using kanban boards.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2023

We used to call this the ‘thinking phase’, and it resulted in a wide variety of plans: functional designs, technical designs, database designs, architectural blueprints, test cases & scenarios, roadmaps, release plannings, etcetera. Yet I’ve always struggled convincing organizations to try a different approach.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

100+ Project Management Terms By Alphabetical Order Here’s our complete list of over 100 project management terms organized in alphabetical order. Everything you need to know about project management terms is here in one list! It is also used to capture requests for modifying the product and ensuring delivery with scope.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

This requires an organization with a well-developed project management process. It’s essential to keep projects successful for any organization to thrive. To do so, first one must understand project management maturity and what the project management maturity model is. What Is Project Management Maturity?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 4, 2022

Before we look at the various construction delivery methods, we need to first make sure we’re clear on what a construction delivery method is. Before we look at the various construction delivery methods, we need to first make sure we’re clear on what a construction delivery method is. What Is a Construction Delivery Method?

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

TL;DR This blog explores the crucial role of a Product Owner (PO) in managing the Product Backlog, a central element in Scrum, which serves as a roadmap for the Scrum Team's potential tasks. The choreography of ideas, strategic insights, market feedback, and solutions can be brought to life through well-designed and executed workshops.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

In this article, I explore these principles to demonstrate that any organization can apply them to improve its “way of working.” All organizations should strive to deliver value to their internal and external customers. So, what is value? What makes them happy? What makes them happy? Toyota was a Lean pioneer.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2023

What the course covers The course is made up of 6 modules. What I liked about it I learned something. It’s tight – there is no fluff and the content is put together to give you exactly what you need to go away feeling like you’ve learned something new. Is the course worth your time? The short answer is yes. Do you need to do it?

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JULY 27, 2022

They set up the project for success by detailing everything from the site to the design and even the project administration. But what exactly are construction documents and what types of construction drawings are there? What Are Construction Documents? What Are the Components of Construction Documentation?

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 28, 2022

If you’re working on a design project, wait. Before you start you need to have a design brief. It’s similar to a project brief, only focused on design. Design projects are no different, which is why a design brief is so important. What Is a Design Brief? Design Brief vs. Creative Brief.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

What Is a Site Engineer? They are also responsible for organizing and supervising the construction project. Learn more What Does a Site Engineer Do? Construction sites are a complex orchestration of many different skills executed by many different subcontractors. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

They have to work effectively and do what you need them to do. Let’s look at 5 common reasons why processes fail to serve you when managing projects and what you can do about them. This is why I organize a notebook for work and then transfer all the important decisions to a decision log.). But they don’t always work. Do you not?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 17, 2024

To better understand what a sales order is, we’ll define the term, list what should be included and outline the sales order process. What Is a Sales Order? Finally, engineer-to-order is when there’s some degree of product design required once the order has been received. We’ll get to that next.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In this blog, we’ll go through a step-by-step guide on how to create a project timeline in Excel using various methods and then, we’ll explore other project scheduling tools that can help you create a project timeline such as Gantt charts, kanban boards or project calendars. Here’s what you’ll need to do.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 20, 2023

At the end of the blog, we’ll provide links to some related construction project management templates that can help you with your construction phase plan. At the end of the blog, we’ll provide links to some related construction project management templates that can help you with your construction phase plan. Learn more.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

What Is Software Project Management? However, what makes software development projects unique is that they involve the traditional project management life cycle as well as the software development life cycle (SDLC). Software project management is the planning, managing and tracking of software development projects. Learn more.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 7, 2024

The Impact of Generative AI on Business First things first, what is artificial intelligence? It’s safe to say that AI can trigger digital transformation in your organization. 7 Practical Ways To Boost Your Productivity Using Generative AI AI has already begun transforming companies and organizations across different industries.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

What is the ‘Navigating the Scrum Events’ Series? If you or your team are new to Scrum, you can use this as a starting point to answer, “what should we be doing and why?” The Sprint Sprint Planning Daily Scrum Sprint Review Sprint Retrospective The Sprint - What’s The Point? Check out the What is Scrum?

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Scrum.org

MAY 16, 2022

. The fifth blog, in a blog series about the upcoming book: Creating Agile Organizations - A Systemic Approach , by Cesario Ramos & Ilia Pavlichenko. In this blog, we build on that discussion and consider how to launch the product group into its first iteration successfully. . Self-Designing Team workshop.

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Scrum.org

MAY 23, 2022

The sixth blog, in a blog series about the upcoming book: Creating Agile Organizations - A Systemic Approach , by Cesario Ramos & Ilia Pavlichenko. But Agile organizations do not train people to create efficient resources. Reinertsen, Managing the Design Factory). What can you do to help the organization?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 24, 2022

Second blog, in a blog series about the upcoming book: Creating Agile Organizations - A Systemic Approach , by Cesario Ramos & Ilia Pavlichenko. They are often the result of working in an organizational design(OD) that impedes rather than supports Agility. From business strategy to organization design.

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