LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Project closure is one of my favorite times in the lifecycle as a project manager. I know I’m not alone: 62% of project managers say it’s hard to deliver quality work due to the time pressures of working on multiple projects. Complete a project management review and lessons learned exercise (more on that below).

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Although 93% of organisations report that they use standardised project management practices , only 23% say that these practices are used throughout the organisation. When standardised project management practices aren’t used, it should come as no surprise that projects are failing. That’s not ideal.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

APRIL 11, 2023

When doing an assessment, ensure this is a CROSS-FUNCTIONAL exercise. Is there any governance in place and if so, how effective is it? Do people feel strategy and supporting governance is effective? Project Managers are out there every day representing the PMO, so make sure they’re well prepared!

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2022

Projects like anything that involves a lot of people working together need governance. The government runs a nation and project governance in the same fashion runs the project. Consider this your civics lessons in project management. What Is Project Governance? The Three Pillars of Project Governance.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Project managers, have you ever felt overwhelmed by the unpredictable waves of the project environment? The terrain of project management is fraught with hidden challenges and opportunities lying in wait for the unwary. Be alert to risks so you will have ample room to take action. Because it is.

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Kiron Bondale

AUGUST 1, 2016

Such transitions include shifts from functional specialization to “Jack of all Trades, Master of One” for delivery team members as well as the need for increased involvement of product owners and control/governance partners. But let’s not ignore the role of the project manager.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

A 3-part stakeholder management process for keeping everyone happy. Step 3: Best practices for stakeholder management and communication. And learning how to identify, handle, and manage them is an essential skill for any project manager. Executives: The senior-level management at the organization running the project.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Malinawan, PMP Choosing the appropriate tools and techniques to your advantage is essential for professionals working in the dynamic field of project management who must contend with issues like project budget constraints, tight deadlines, and constantly changing requirements.

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EasyProjects

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Suppose your organization’s annual planning exercise comes up with 50 projects that would cost perhaps $10 million, but you have the capacity and financial resources for only $2.5 Is it within budget?) And like the scoring model, AHP can be put to the same back-testing exercise on your completed projects.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

These elements include: Risk Assessment: Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities that could impact the business. This involves conducting a thorough analysis of internal and external factors that may pose a risk to the organization’s operations. Furthermore, it is equally important to update the BCP periodically.

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MPUG

JULY 7, 2019

Turning Project Financial Analyses into a Painless Exercise. No Pain, No Gain” is a popular exercise slogan that promises greater rewards for the price of hard work to achieve physical excellence. A higher Internal Rate of Return (IRR) means that the investment is less exposed to risks that could corrode the value of the investment.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

But, here's the thing - every expert project manager was once in your shoes. The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. With a step-by-step guide tailored for project managers, the complexities of executing your project become more manageable.

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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. It is not a mere management role. I am neither a project manager nor a people manager. “I I am neither a project manager nor a people manager.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Are you a Project Manager or a Project Leader? One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done. One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done.

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Online PM Courses

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

At some point in your project management career, you’ll need to deal with a project crisis. The First Skill of Project Crisis Management. Indeed, a lot of them are, to some extent, caused by the project manager; who is either complacent, over-confident, or fails in some way. Leading Indicators of Project Risk.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 9, 2024

Or because you have an open vacancy and are looking for questions to ask in a project management interview? They're looking for your knowledge of project management but also your ability to put that knowledge into practice. And if you are a project manager looking for work, use these questions to prepare.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 17, 2024

Perhaps your work is very linear so it’s so obvious you don’t need to go through the exercise of working it out. However, project managers should know about their project’s critical path, especially if there are lots of dependent tasks and the dates are a challenge. Contingency plans form part of your overall project risk management.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

But as we kind of know, I think this is kind of old news is that is that when we conceptualize and we build without getting customer feedback, one of the challenges is we really risk building the wrong product or we risk building defects into the product as we go. It’s so I think about risk in that way.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

A key part of a PMO leader’s job is to develop and maintain project management standards and processes and to support the people doing the delivery – project managers, program managers , and teams. Your mission statement is the foundation of your Project Management Office. Ministry of Works, Government of Bahrain.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

He is responsible for the implementation of enterprise project management solutions for Edwards’ clients as well as overseeing the custom application development performed at Edwards around enterprise solutions and Microsoft Project for both desktop and server as well as SharePoint. Fletcher Hearns: Great, thank you Kyle.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 7, 2017

Software development is an exercise in microeconomics, since it deals with limited resources - time, cost, and what value is produced in exchange for the time and money. Managing in the presence of uncertainty requires a Closed Loop Control process. No Adult Management. No Estimates? Related articles.

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Alan Parker Blog

MAY 13, 2024

The WBS is about slicing the project into bite-sized pieces and setting the stage for execution to ensure that every task is manageable and less intimidating. Break It Down Decompose each primary deliverable into smaller, more manageable tasks. However, the majority of elements should be deliverables. Why Bother with a WBS?

Planning 52

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 23, 2023

The author has a holistic view of agile practices: agile equals product discovery (what to build) plus product delivery (how to build it) as a collaborative exercise of the whole Scrum team. This question is meant to help reveal whether your candidate understands that their role is to lead — as opposed to managing — the team.

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Planio

JANUARY 29, 2024

Project management is all about efficiency. But while there are plenty of problems and project risks that can kill your team’s efficiency, one of the greatest threats to your productivity is not taking the time to create and master repeatable processes. How to create a process map using workflow management software 1.

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Planio

OCTOBER 24, 2022

But while there are countless reasons why projects fail — scope creep , budget overrun, lack of stakeholder support — there’s one roadblock that’s easily avoided. Planning is one of the first skills every project manager learns. Unfortunately, many project managers mistake a project plan as simply a list of tasks to complete.

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Planning Risk Management Software Review Defining 78

Leading Agile

MAY 13, 2022

The role of management is to change the process rather than badgering individuals to do better.” Leaders often try to solve performance problems by replacing staff or cutting budgets. This management style leads to local or departmental optimization vs. optimizing the whole system. Managing Change. Introduction.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Research and development, innovation management and new product introduction On the way to becoming an innovative company and what role project management can play in this process What is remarkable about innovations is their multiple ambivalence. Finally, implications and approaches for project management are also highlighted.

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Kiron Bondale

JUNE 16, 2018

Traditional project funding models are anchored to periodic (annual, semi-annual or quarterly) portfolio re-planning exercises which ingest updated forecasts for active investments and funding requests for new ones. It can result in higher risk, premature financial commitments. It can also encourage sloppy product management.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

So we start with culture, maybe we go to practices and then all those teaming strategies and dependencies and governance and metrics and all that stuff that we struggle with all the time will just kind of work itself out. I came out of project management, like I said, PMI ACP, all that kind of stuff.

Governance 62

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EasyProjects

JUNE 10, 2019

Whatever the case, here are five signals from the universe that indicate your project management process is due for a refresh. A process is very straightforward because there are no governing rules or variables that would change how a process works. Let’s take a look at what we mean by project management process.

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Wrike

MAY 28, 2021

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is a consolidation of companies and their assets through various types of financial agreements, including debt-to-equity, tender offers, purchase of assets, management acquisitions, mergers, or acquisitions. Deal teams must have proper management expertise, tools, and technology to advance the process.

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PM That Works

AUGUST 15, 2020

So I thought I would take the opportunity today and just talk through some of the things that's happening here in our lives and then go through one of my, my newest content deliveries that we're talking about, which is called a portfolio management dream, and how to stop that from becoming a nightmare. So let's get into today's topic.

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MPUG

MARCH 25, 2021

And you can see within that, part of what we had explored was not just the fact that you’re looking at an overall process, this is scalable, we could dig down to the instructional designer pulling out lines from that individual policy change and being able to create exercises for the matter of that output. This is the way.”

Technical Review 52

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Henny Portman

AUGUST 10, 2023

Practical product management for product owners – Creating winning products with the professional product owner stances by Chris Lukassen and Robbin Schuurman is an awesome book for product owners and provides effective behaviors, useful tools, concepts, and techniques to become great product owners.

Technical Review 52

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 20, 2018

Preparing test data to exercise applications prior to deployment. But there’s a risk that people will get excited about automation and get ahead of themselves. It’s common for applications to be built using a tool that manages dependencies and produces deployable artifacts. Provisioning and configuring environments.

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