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7 Ways to Sell Agile to Project Stakeholders

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Metrics around the success and progress of a software development project are many and varied. One way to sell an Agile system is to offer executives a stake in proposing new metrics and tools for measuring and reporting the development projects under their watch. COO attention = budget.

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Luck has Little to Do With Achieving Positive Project Outcomes

LiquidPlanner

How many times have you been part of project teams who meet weekly just to update task status in the project software together? What if the project software updated itself in real time, highlighting risks, adapting to changes, and even prompting project team members to share status when they fail to?

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How to be a Superhero Project Manager

LiquidPlanner

Protect all assets (Stay on budget). Using Project Management software can help alleviate the burden of micromanaging off the project manager’s plate, particularly if it offers a priority system for projects in the portfolio and keeps everyone aligned on target deadlines. First, let’s define what project success really means.

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Time to Check-in on Your Mid-Year Goals

LiquidPlanner

Software like LiquidPlanner makes it easy to create an action plan against your goals. 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. What are your mid-year milestones?

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A Day in the Life of a Project Manager

LiquidPlanner

Are any projects close to being over budget or at risk of being delivered late? Focusing on your immediate priorities or fires each day instead of spending a little time getting a pulse on all your projects could lead you to discover problems in the budget or timeline too late in the process. Prepare for meetings.

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3 Project Planning Considerations for the New Year

LiquidPlanner

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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Six Characteristics of a Great Project Leader

LiquidPlanner

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. Developing team members to become the next project leader is a key skill for leadership. .