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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

When to Use It: Like agile, the scrum methodology has been used predominantly in software development, but proponents note it is applicable across any industry or business, including retail logistics, event planning or any project that requires some flexibility. PRINCE2 came about in 1996 as a more general project management method.

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How to List Projects on Your Resume: A No Stress Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For example, perhaps you’ve contributed to lots of project budget planning as part of projects but only lead the effort to create a project budget from scratch just once. If one of the key skills required for the role you want is budgeting, make sure to mention the project where you led the budgeting work. Keep it short.

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10 Places to Get Free Project Management Templates

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you are looking for information on project budgeting, check out my blog over at ProjectManagement.com, The Money Files. PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. If you work in a PRINCE2 environment, you’ll be aware that it’s quite document heavy! ProjectManager.com. GanttPRO templates for schedules. Project Bliss.

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PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner: Everything you need to know to get this Certification!

Techno-PM

What is PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner? PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner. The aim of the first qualification is to provide a background on the concepts, process, terminology, and techniques needed to be able to successfully manage projects using Prince2. PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification Course - Who Should Do It?

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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Weddings — in fact, event planners are excellent at managing fixed date projects because every event has a fixed date on which it will take place and the project to deliver the event has to be done on time. 4 Ways to manage your schedule with a fixed date.

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Myth: You Can't Do Projects With Scrum

Scrum.org

In our work, we notice that people tend to define projects as long-running activities where 1) the scope of what needs to be delivered, 2) the budget to make this happen and 3) the date when it needs to be delivered are all fixed. Neither definition fixes scope, budget, and deadline. So we seem to be talking about different things.

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Communications Tools: The Project Banner

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you’d asked me a month or so ago if I’d ever have used a roller banner for my project comms I would have said I didn’t have budget for that kind of thing. At town hall-style meetings or internal events where you are briefing staff about your project. At your project management community of practice events and networking sessions.

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