Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 20, 2018

It’s also available by theme as smaller ebooks (available on Kindle) so you don’t have to buy the whole book if you are just interested in a particular topic. The sections available as ebooks are: Managing Project Budgets. Managing Project Teams. Managing Project Plans. Managing Project Scope.

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Software Review Budget Agile Software 328

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

COO attention = budget. To see how Agile might work for your team download our eBook, “ Agile for Everyone.”. In the absence of that person (or if they’re too busy to speak with you), look for the sales person who is promising (or wants to promise) a feature that they can’t deliver. Tell them all the “cool kids” are doing Agile.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 12, 2018

But I get that not everyone can afford $6 for a project workbook and budget tracker. So here are some places to find free project management templates and other resources, and some low cost/high value resources that I find myself recommending frequently to people who are on tight budgets. Looking for something else?

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PMI Software Review Budget Engineering 324

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

List all the deliverables in your project, but especially the final deliverable, whether it’s an eBook, web ad, logo, etc. Show Your Budget. The budget might already be set for the project. You’ll want to meet with your designer to make sure that the budget aligns with the projected project costs. List Deliverables.

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 16, 2022

Faulty estimates mean missing deadlines and breaking budgets—two of the main symptoms of project failure. Being a skilled estimator is a crucial part of setting schedules, establishing budgets, managing resources and running a thriving team and business. Download eBook.

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Estimate Budget Software Process 158

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2020

My Budget Tracker. It’s different for every project but after years of not knowing where money was going on projects I now have an easy tool where I can track budget, forecast and actual on the same sheet for opex and capex. You can get a copy of my budget tracking spreadsheet template here. helpful guide. My Notebook.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

For example, make a note of any project change requests that were approved or rejected, or budget decisions. At least, you do for the formal meetings — the ones that involve decisions, budgets or responsibilities being allocated to other people. If the group decided anything, write it down! Have minutes!

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Technical Review Software Review PMO Initiating 381

Planview

JULY 26, 2022

Meanwhile, managers are bracing themselves for the inevitability of budget cuts: If we had to keep going with 10% less budget, or 20% less, what would that look like? This example underscores the fundamental flaws with the “peanut butter” approach to cost reductions: Spreading budget cuts equally across projects or business functions.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

So I made you an ebook. You can scroll down and get the highlights, and then read all the advice in the How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects ebook. Get the ebook! Receive the ebook in your email. Now check your email to get your ebook. Send me the ebook! Download the ebook now!

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 27, 2022

Protect all assets (Stay on budget). One of the biggest missteps a project manager can make is delivering the project over budget. Coming in over budget can happen when you underestimate a team member’s time to complete tasks or the amount of resources needed to complete the project. Protect all assets. Lead to a great outcome.

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Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Estimate Leadership 158

Planview

MARCH 21, 2019

In these next couple of installments, we’re going to look at the different types of planning as they relate to your desired outcomes referenced from the eBook “ Planning Deconstructed: 5 Types of Planning Crucial to Delivering on Strategy with Dynamic and Continuous Planning.” 1) Project Financial Planning/Budgeting.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 16, 2022

Failing to document next steps can leave some participants confused, possibly even duplicating work and that can lead to missed deadlines and budget overspend – not to mention missed requirements and potential re-work. Follow-up communications ensure your teammates are working on the right priorities.

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Software Review 2022 Budget Software 199

LiquidPlanner

JULY 13, 2022

Budget issues may have gotten in the way. We’ve all had times when no matter how hard we tried to progress on a project or personal goal, a budgeting issue got in the way and forced us to change direction. Make sure to take the time to revisit them even when the budget is tight. What are your mid-year milestones?

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Estimate Budget 146

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 26, 2019

Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. For example: Budget position. Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. Let me into the Resource Library! The secret password is in your confirmation email! You can read my privacy policy here.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 1, 2021

If not, you will need to determine the team members, dollars, and technology your budget can accommodate – as well as how to maximize productivity to achieve your goals in the coming year. Done well, you will deliver the best utilization, prioritization, and budget plan your team has experienced. Is this where you are right now?

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Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

Financial services companies often operate with a traditional approach to project and portfolio management where annual budgets define how projects are funded and executed. In this case, the budget is adjusted at any time during the cycle to accommodate changes in customer requests. Budget limitations. Return on investment.

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2019 Agile Lean Governance 103

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 1, 2019

Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. You will get an email with access to my free Resource Library with all of my free project management templates, checklists, and guides. Let me into the Resource Library!

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Technical Review Finance Budget Defining 242

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2019

Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. If you are looking for information on project budgeting, check out my blog over at ProjectManagement.com, The Money Files. And a bunch of other useful things to save you starting from scratch. Let me into the Resource Library! ProjectManager.com.

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Prince2 Infrastructure PMO Software Review 345

Resource Guru

APRIL 4, 2023

You can read all the stories in our latest eBook, Confessions of a Project Manager. When I dug deeper, he told me the budget wasn’t realistic and he didn’t have confidence in the approach. Let me know how you’d like to run this project and come to me with a revised budget. Download your free copy here. I heard him.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 10, 2022

But the funding comes from the customer and a project budget that goes crazy could cause a project to get canceled in mid-stream. Manage the budget closely. Get new actual charges against the project every week from accounting, revise the project budget forecast and analyze what the budget health looks like every week. .

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Budget Software Review 147

Planview

MARCH 27, 2019

This planning type will also help you understand the impact of any trade-off decisions while delivering on the portfolio’s target goals within your financial and capacity budgets. Further, you’ll be able to identify resource capacity bottlenecks that can impact your portfolio budget and capacity constraints.

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Planning Technical Review Innovation Defining 109

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Read next: How to Save a Failing Project (ebook). We had budget specialists, schedule specialists, earned value specialists, and even contract specialists. If these projects can’t be rescued and turned into something useful, they should be closed down. Killing those zombie projects — a case study.

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Underperforming Technical Team PMO 2010 Governance 268

Planview

MAY 4, 2020

PMOs must also have insights into work demand, work status, budgets, and resource capacity. For example, the dashboard could depict budgeted versus estimated costs for labor, non-labor, capitalized, non-capitalized, etc. These insights also inform future tracking and budgeting. Visibility into Intake and Demand.

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PMO Budget Risk Management Finance 107

Project Risk Coach

APRIL 19, 2017

The team members were fuming about the lack of clarity in the project resulting in scope creep, rework, missed deadlines, and budget issues. For tips on creating project charters quickly, check out my new eBook!: How to Develop a Project Charter. To make things worse, the top developer resigned the previous week.

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Executing Risk Management Budget Planning 225

LiquidPlanner

JULY 27, 2022

Without leadership helping these teams to connect the dots with open and effective communication skills, projects will often be delivered late, budgets will be busted, or the quality of deliverables will suffer. Brad is married, a father of 11, and living in sunny Las Vegas, NV. Footnotes: 1 [link].

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Consulting Software Developers 158

Function Point

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

With the current economic climate, many companies have a defined budget for each creative project. It’s very important to keep an eye on how the work being done compares to the budget. As any owner or principal of a creative agency will tell you, it’s impossible to stay under budget for every project. Download the EBook.

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Software Review Estimate Budget Defining 52

Wrike

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

This eBook is divided into nine sections, comprising 21 use cases of how PMOs rely on Wrike to connect planning to execution and strategic impact. What’s in the eBook. Inside the eBook, you’ll learn: The nine key areas in which PMOs rely on Wrike to get work done.

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Planview

DECEMBER 24, 2018

We’ve compiled this list of our top portfolio and resource management (PRM) assets, which include everything from on-demand webinars, eBooks, and whitepapers, for better accessibility. The Zombie PMO Outbreak [eBook]. Download this eBook to find out the symptoms of the zombie PMO and how to cure them. Watch out 2019.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 23, 2018

The top-down approach to “how long” is usually done by managers for budget planning, portfolio planning or for conducting feasibility studies. At this stage, I don’t know the full detailed scope, but I know I need people and a budget to complete the project. Using the top-down approach.

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Software Review Estimate Budget Defining 158

Planview

JANUARY 20, 2022

Executives also increase gaps between strategy and execution via strict adherence to annual strategic plans and budgets. Download the Digital Transformation at Speed eBook. Without a central place to set direction and continuously link strategy to delivery, employees may not be executing to plan. Inability to work across silos.

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Technical Review Innovation Executing Initiating 97

LiquidPlanner

JUNE 21, 2016

Today we’re pleased to announce the release of our new eBook: “ Introduction to Dynamic Project Management.”. In this eBook , we walk through the principles of Dynamic Project Management, the need for it and the common problems that it addresses. Download the eBook today to learn more! Download the ebook now.

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Construction Budget 90

Resource Guru

MARCH 20, 2023

You can read all the stories in our latest eBook, Confessions of a Project Manager. I was managing the client expectations, the budget, and the multiple workstreams of a complex program. Download your free copy here. Earlier in my career, I was a technical program manager and worked in a smaller company.

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Development Team Review Technical Review Software Review Governance 52

TrustRadius Project Management

MARCH 11, 2022

Advanced Research, Quick Information, and eBooks. eBooks and learning apps are incredible resources, but near useless to students without the hardware to use them. Regardless of your location or budget, if you have internet access, the universe of the web will undoubtedly have the means to answer your question.

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Healthcare Software Certification Engineering 168

LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 24, 2017

What sets it apart from other PM books is the focus on applying PM techniques and principles to the beginning stages of a project to influence the budget, scope, and timeline as early as possible. We’ve compiled our favorite columns in this eBook. Strategies for juggling multiple project tasks. How to manage a micromanager.

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Manufacturing Engineering Aerospace Critical Chain 112

LiquidPlanner

MAY 11, 2017

But following structured project management methods can help companies reduce delays, stay on budget, and deliver quality products. in this eBook. Every delay, machinery breakdown, and defective product adds up and, ultimately, hurts the bottom line. Learn more about Industry 4.0

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Manufacturing 2017 Lean Engineering 111

Scrum.org

JUNE 20, 2022

The ebook provides questions and guidance on the range of suitable answers. Some of the reasons for this anti-pattern are: A “my budget, my feature” attitude on the stakeholder side. The Sprint Review is the second to last event of the Sprint and is timeboxed to a maximum of four hours for a one-month Sprint.

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Technical Review Software Review SCRUM Agile 218

Planview

APRIL 4, 2019

The planning types include: Project financial planning and budgeting to manage the financial information associated with a project. The model helps you and your organization determine a strategy to define your goals and streamline your continuous planning process to create budgets faster and align projects.

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Planning Technical Review Software Review Budget 96