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Connecting Business with IT to Achieve Agility in the Financial Sector

Planview

It’s worth listening to Joaquim tell their story: How Santander transitioned from different companies working independently, to an integration of business with IT processes and KPIs under a single operating model. What was the biggest issue Santander encountered when incorporating the PPM solution with your existing PMO?

Agile 99
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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Have as many layers as fits within your PMO methodology. It’s fine to have a different cadence at different points in the project lifecycle. The sales director will be more focused on completing her actions if she understands that the web application will make it easier for sales staff to process orders out in the field.

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Shift from Annual to Continuous Planning to Enable Agility [Webinar]

Planview

See if this sounds familiar: your organization’s strategic plan is constructed at the executive level, broken down into an annual plan that is led by finance, then operationalized by the PMO and other groups in the organization. You can instead start with your demand management processes. Understand your organization’s process.

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Project242: Build Strength in Multiple Areas, Not Just a Few

Bridge the Gap Consulting

These workouts include heavy tension and faster cadence at lower resistance. Learning that process helped me see the bigger picture and how the pieces of the strategic puzzle fit together. Finance and Accounting : This is the language of business. Processing…. It felt good to be finished with the morning workout.

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What does a project manager do?

Planio

According to the Association for Project Management : “Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge, and experience to achieve specific objectives, according to defined acceptance criteria, within agreed parameters.” Using the chosen project management process to track progress and budget.

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Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling

Leading Agile

What do you do with planning cadences? And you know, the manifesto had just been written and I was working as a project manager in a company called CheckFree here in Atlanta and squarely like in the PMO. And that’s what a lot of organizations are like, but it’s people and structures and processes and org design and things like that.

Agile 140
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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Acceptance Test: A process through which a project's end users run through the project to identify any potential issues before it can be formally accepted. Allocation describes the process for assigning resources for different project activities in the most efficient way possible. Allocation: Another term for Resource Allocation.