Inloox

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In the first part of our two-part blog post, you learned that complex planning and a multitude of dependencies can make a project a very fragile construct. If a project fails, it always fails in its entirety. This is because the project only adds value after it has been 100% completed successfully.

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Construction Software Review Transportation 2016 207

Scrum.org

JUNE 26, 2023

Some of these metrics include: Individual Performance Metrics or Velocity: Measuring individual productivity or comparing team members based on hours worked, lines of code, or tasks completed can harm collaboration and teamwork, and it goes against the agile principle of focusing on the team’s collective success.

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Agile Software Review 2021 Estimate 177

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

You’re a professional services firm, but PSA tools just aren’t robust enough to manage the resource requirements for in-flight projects and the pipeline for workload management. Runn brings together the people side of your business with powerful project resource management features. Product: Runn.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the world of project management, a methodology stands out like a sore thumb, and that’s the notorious ad hoc project management. Suppose you’ve ever had the misfortune of encountering a project managed in this haphazard manner. Lack of Planning Ad hoc project management epitomizes “winging it.”

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 3, 2020

There are simple drag-and-drop tools for organizing to-do lists, planning systems for agile teams and hybrid tools for robust project management. A kanban tool is a project management system used to visually organize work into different phases. Related: The Ultimate Guide to Task Management. What is a Kanban Tool?

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Development Team Review Software Review Agile Manufacturing 256

NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The community largely accepted Agile and Waterfall as mutually exclusive project management paradigms. Critics of Waterfall believed that the world for a phase-gated and static project management style no longer exists. So, what is the Waterfall methodology for project management?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

Synergy where we see coherent growth with increasing externalities for production and employment. Many of those initial agile meetups were driven by the need to share a different way of working compared to the waterfall approach, an approach inspired by the industrial, mass-production mindset. UI/UX becomes paramount 4.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The world of project management is vast. But the common thread tying this diverse discipline together are the techniques that project managers use to get the job done. Project management techniques make managing projects easier and more effective. Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). Gantt Chart.

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Estimate Manufacturing Software Review Monitoring 298

Planio

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

According to CB Insights , more than ⅓ of all businesses fail for the same reason: there’s no market need for their products. While it may sound like common sense to make sure people actually want what you’re building, project and product teams often think they know better than their customers.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

And that demand causes the market-entry of new professionals from other project management branches, probably believing that reading one or two Scrum books will be sufficient. The interview guide comprises eight topics, from the role and artifacts to collaboration with the Product Owner to Scrum anti-patterns.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Scrum is a collaborative and iterative framework for managing complex projects that can be challenging to execute given its fast-paced nature and frequent changes in requirements Scrum emphasizes teamwork, accountability and iterative progress toward a well-defined goal.

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

Everybody’s talking about agile software development these days: project managers, software developers, IT directors, small startups and big corporations. Business people and developers must work together daily throughout the project. Build projects around motivated individuals.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

If it takes a village to raise a child, then it’s safe to say it takes a whole city to run a project. No matter how agile and lean you try to run your projects there are inevitably going to be a lot of people involved in getting you from project proposal to launch day. What exactly is a project stakeholder?

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Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

Creative features, successful product ideas, wild marketing stunts, full rebrands, or massive IT projects — none of them work without the project managers that tirelessly make sure everyone’s on the same page and making progress towards a shared goal. Researching and validating project ideas 2.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

Welcome to part two of our agency project management series. This time, we’re digging into methodologies to help you figure out which approach is the best fit for your projects and your agency culture. Project management styles vs. methodologies Project management styles and methodologies are similar but not the same.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do. Get the ebook!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Would you like to make 2019 a successful year for your projects? I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2019 to make 2019 their most successful year ever? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do.

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ActiveCollab

MAY 2, 2017

Many titles include project management in their job description. Does this mean that, for example, a product manager does the same job as a project manager? What’s a project manager’s job. What’s a project manager’s job. Difference between managers. That’s all they do.

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nTask

MAY 27, 2021

There are many elements involved in planning a project. One such document that is one of the first to be created and used throughout the project lifecycle is the project brief. The project brief is an important document as it outlines the entire project from the get-go. What is a Project Brief?

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Function Point

MAY 29, 2023

Many in the creative business have heard the titles “Traffic Manager” and “Production Manager”; however, some agencies have forgone these individual roles altogether. Each day the Traffic Manager reviews each Job within the organization and updates the status in the Online Project Management software.

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Wrike

MARCH 23, 2023

For many of us, Trello was the first work management tool we tried. Whether to keep track of high school assignments, organize household tasks, or visualize work projects, it was a great solution for those of us who liked to stay organized in our private and professional lives. Full resource management: Need to do more with less?

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nTask

JUNE 10, 2021

It’s an empowered approach to identifying & resolving project criticality that would otherwise slow down your deliverable at the end! What’s New with nTask Risk Management Module? This structured approach to risk management, managing, tracking, and following up on project risks leads to robust productivity.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 8, 2022

This post explores Customer segments, how it fits into the business model canvas, and how this strategic choice also drives projects. Ansoff Matrix Model – This approach entails use of a quad chart to visualize strategic options based upon choices characterized by new vs existing markets, and new vs existing products.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

These are not just ideals but the foundation of Scrum that empowers teams to navigate the complexities of their projects with agility and integrity. This transformation paves the way for increased project success, improved product quality, and a motivated team aligned with the organization's goals and customer needs.

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Wrike

MARCH 14, 2023

As the pressure grows to do more with less, many of us are looking for project management solutions that can make our lives easier. If you’ve been searching for the right work management platform, you’ve probably found many different options. Due to its origins in software engineering, Jira is great for issue management.

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Teamweek

JULY 28, 2022

Stepping into a marketing project manager role? This article takes you through the nuts and bolts of a marketing manager’s role—including responsibilities, skills, and frequently asked questions. At first, the wide range of responsibilities a marketing manager shoulders feels overwhelming. But, worry not.

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Wrike

MAY 26, 2023

As projects become increasingly complex and multifaceted, a more flexible and adaptable approach to project management is essential. Using an iterative process can help you improve project outcomes by allowing for continuous refinement and adjustment of project goals and objectives.

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Agilemania

MARCH 22, 2021

Project management has become an essential part of our fast-paced world. From small and medium to large scale, every business size depends on project management to successfully deliver their products and service. In recent times, there are multiple project management approaches available all around the world.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Whether you’re a small team of freelancers or a large agency, your company needs a project management tool that fits your processes like a glove. Before choosing a specific tool though, you need to decide on the type of project management software you need. Types of project management software based on the use case.

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ProProfs Project Management

JULY 26, 2019

If I ask you, what are the key problems you face as a project manager, what will your answer be? Budget overruns? Inability to meet project deadlines? Tracking exactly where the project stands? Project management software. What is Agile Project Management? Detect Project Risks Easily.

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Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

People are gradually becoming more interested in project management as an independent topic and as a possible career. Project management blogs and resources can be a primary source of knowledge, especially if project management (PM) experts contribute to them. Project Management Software Developers.

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Sudipta Lahiri

MARCH 16, 2014

This session objective was to address challenges faced by Lean-Kanban practitioners in their projects. Problem Statement : Some projects are fixed scope, fixed budget and have relatively small duration – 3-4 months. c) Pure Kanban flow based execution approach with no date based plan for individual stories.

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Teamweek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Increasingly agencies, consultancies, and other knowledge-based project teams are adopting Agile as their preferred method to deliver projects. After all, Agile projects deliver proven value in software projects: Higher profit More meaningful projects and client relationships Greater productivity Clearer communication.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Project management terminology can be complicated. It doesn’t matter whether you’re working towards your PMP certification or simply managing projects casually in your organization, knowing core project management terms always helps. All Project Management Terms.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Need up-to-date facts and figures for a project management report, article, or infographic? Browse this collection of project management statistics collected from studies and reports from the past five years. Benefits of Project Management. —1A. Project Management Methodologies. —1B.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Six Sigma, Lean, PMBOK , Scrum vs. Kanban — there’s a lot of project management jargon and methodology debates thrown around that you may find confusing or unclear. However, there are a few methodologies that come to mind when you’re looking to create an effective project plan. What is Scrum?

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Teamweek

JANUARY 26, 2023

Talent assessment strategy refers to the plan or approach that hiring managers use to identify and evaluate the skills and abilities of potential candidates and existing employees in alignment with the business goals. As a result, HR teams are more likely to see increased employee engagement, motivation, and productivity.

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