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How to write an executive summary stakeholders will love

Planio

The budget and scope remain on track, but there are risks to the project’s software development resources following a resignation. This risk is under management, and no action is required at this stage. This three-month lead time would delay the project’s timelines and cause a loss of approximately $42,000 in project benefits.

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What Is Upskilling & How to Build an Upskilling Program

Teamweek

Businesses that don’t keep up with the changes in the workforce risk getting left behind and replaced by more forward-thinking brands. Sign up for a course Coursera and Udemy are just two examples of platforms with online courses where you can equip yourself with new skills for free or for a fraction of the price of a university course.

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GanttPRO Review + Mini Tutorial

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The colours are fine, but I would love a red so I could flag milestones and tasks as overdue or significantly at risk. So you can create custom filters e.g. for showing all milestones at risk for your monthly report. You can create personal calendars for resources to allow for holiday time , or part-time.

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PM, CEM, and Covid-19: Reflections

MPUG

Personally, I never paid enough heed to Disaster Planning and Risk Management until after leaving the USA and becoming a PM nomad , but once I was out in the world, it became clear that I had to do much better. Could it be that human nature is now making many smaller projects fail, and letting larger ones go astronomically over budget?

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Skills Of A CEO – Within Reach Of A Strategic PM?

The Strategic Project Manager

Decision-Making – CEOs must evaluate complex situations, weigh risks, and make sound judgments that align with the company’s objectives. Being decisive is crucial; they must make timely and informed decisions. PM roles vary in terms of budget, analytical, planning, people management, and other dimensions of responsibility.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.