Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

What does a business analyst do on a project, and how is that different to the role of the project manager? First, let’s look at the different responsibilities for the roles of business analyst vs project manager on a project. They work with product managers or product owner as well as other stakeholders to do that.

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Workamajig

JUNE 7, 2018

Every project has some risk of failure. This guide on project risk management will help you understand and manage risks better. If there is one thing you can be certain about in project management, it's this: Every project carries some risk. Putting out these fires is your job as the project manager.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

A project manager approached me recently with a problem. That didn’t sit quite right with her (and she didn’t know she was a perfect example of a project management ethics case study when she was telling me the story!). What is Ethics in Project Management? What are ethical issues in management?

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Project Risk Coach

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Once each project is approved, develop your project management plan. Why Project Stakeholders Are Critical How to Create a Project Charter What to Include in a Project Charter The Business Case Study Join me in the online course: What, When, & How of Powerful Project Charters ! Define your strategies. Need some help?

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Scrum.org

MAY 19, 2023

Software development in an agile setting calls for specialized technical abilities, effective process management, and collaborative skills that help teams produce high-quality solutions in short iterations. Scrum focuses on valuable product delivery in short bits in order risk and enhance customer absorption.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

Did you know that 56% of your project budget might be at risk due to poor communications? Perhaps that number (from research by PMI ) surprises you, but I’m sure you aren’t surprised by the fact that good communication management on projects leads to higher success rates. What is project communication management? who support it.

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MPUG

AUGUST 14, 2023

Microsoft Project is an effective tool for supporting project management activities in most organizations. However, many project managers will come up against limitations with Project in its basic form at some point in their career, and perhaps more often than not. This webinar is FREE for MPUG members.

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Planio

MARCH 27, 2023

Unfortunately, too many project managers and development teams are eager to build and skip the stakeholder analysis stage. In fact, ⅓ of all projects fail because of a lack of involvement from senior management. Jump to a section: What is a stakeholder in project management? But this is a mistake. What is stakeholder analysis?

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Henny Portman

APRIL 26, 2022

There are not that many books on agile portfolio management, so I am curious what the book Agile Portfolio Management – A guide to the methodology and its successful implementation “knowledge that sets you apart” written by Klaus Nielsen, offers. What I am missing are the real agile portfolio risks.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Are you thinking about introducing agile processes to your project management methodology? You’ve a few case studies, you’ve perhaps even seen agile working effectively at other companies. Predictive and iterative project management can work alongside each other and often do: PMI reports that 21% of teams use hybrid methods.

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Kiron Bondale

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Let’s analyze the case study provided in today’s comic strip! Risk (mis)management. A modicum of effective risk management might have caused him to utilize an avoid risk response by picking a slightly less adventurous event although with that group it is hard to envision what would be a perfectly safe one!

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 13, 2024

Malinawan, PMP Are you struggling to navigate the complexities of procurement in your projects, feeling overwhelmed by the daunting task of managing numerous suppliers and contracts? Check out this comprehensive guide and equip yourself with the knowledge to manage procurement confidently.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 1, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you a project manager facing the relentless pressures of deadlines, unforeseen issues, and changing project scopes? Imagine possessing skills that transform every challenge into an opportunity, enabling you to manage and lead projects efficiently. What is Problem Solving?

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 5, 2021

How do we define “cycle time” in our context? What 4 key sets of adjustments made by the specific Agile Team that is the subject of this case study? Due to horrible time-management on my part, we could not answer all the questions in the webinar, so we are answering them in this blog instead. How can you learn more?

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Wrike

JULY 28, 2023

Innovation and efficiency are key in the realm of project management. Understanding the Concept of MVP in Project Management MVP stands for Minimum Viable Product. In project management, an MVP approach allows teams to validate ideas, test functionality, and gather feedback from users early on in the development process.

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Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is one of the biggest MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms available and offers many project management (PM) courses. Introductory project management courses. Intermediate project management courses. Related Video.

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Henny Portman

JANUARY 31, 2024

Every topic or chapter starts with a (fictional) case study, followed by an introduction and the usage of many well-crafted example prompts (ChatGPT) to support you, tips for how to improve these prompts to fit your needs, and elaborates on related ethical considerations and professional responsibility.

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Wrike

JULY 24, 2023

Understanding the Importance of Project Closeout Project closeout can be defined as the process of finalizing all activities and tasks associated with a project. During the project closeout phase, project teams focus on tying up loose ends and ensuring that all project deliverables are completed to meet the defined scope and objectives.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We see mini-waterfalls and handoffs within the team, and people seeking approval from, or escalating issues to, managers outside. At the same time managers continue to direct and impose decisions with limited autonomy granted. The risk is of excluding those outside of functionally defined boundaries. .

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Making these decisions in the presence Uncertainty ?

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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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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

By developing a well-defined approach to innovation, businesses can foster growth, drive customer value, and outperform their competitors. A well-defined strategy takes into account factors such as market trends, customer needs, competitive landscape, and technological advancements to identify opportunities for innovation.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

Especially in software environment, the goal or the final concept is not well-defined at the beginning of a project, therefore, the regular and repeated customer and stakeholder feedback can definitely facilitate the incorporation of the needed adjustments. How Does Agile Project Management support creative projects? Del Marmol, L.,

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International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

We are excited to bring you this blog post on Innovation Project Management, which is adapted from Dr. Harold Kerzner’s new book of the same title. Below, he explains why this topic is so important, the types of challenges that innovation project managers face, and much more. Get your copy today! Order on the IIL website.

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Wrike

JULY 11, 2023

In this in-depth guide, we will explore the design process from concept to completion, providing valuable insights, techniques, and case studies to help you master the art of design. A structured design process also helps to manage time effectively. Last but not least, the design process promotes collaboration and communication.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

These days, new project managers are exposed to conflicting guidance. When our projects undertake defined, repeatable work using technologies and approaches our organizations have experience in, then uncertainty and change rates are typically low and manageable. Here, traditional project management approaches work great.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

Stress and burnout have been recognized as serious project management problems for years, but until recently companies have been reluctant to face the problems head on. Some project managers thrive on stress and seem to avoid burnout. There is risk that burnout can spread to the entire team if not identified and controlled.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Process modeling is a crucial aspect of project management. In this article, we will explore the basics of process modeling, the steps to create a successful process model, the tools and techniques that can aid in effective process modeling, and showcase case studies where process modeling has proven to be invaluable.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Project management plays a crucial role in guaranteeing the success of any endeavor. One powerful tool that project managers can utilize to achieve this is Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Moreover, SOP templates enhance the overall quality of project management.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In the world of project management, there is one tool that can make the difference between a project’s success or failure – the project management checklist. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the importance of a project management checklist, its benefits, essential elements, and how to implement it.

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Wrike

JUNE 27, 2023

We will also delve into real-life case studies to highlight the impact of workflow automation in various industries. Users can define the sequence of tasks, set conditions for task execution, and specify dependencies between tasks. Traditional methods of managing workflows involved manual processes and paper-based documentation.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

If you aspire to become a leader in project management, mastering the skills and knowledge required for this role is essential. An effective project manager is not only responsible for achieving successful project execution but also playing a vital role in the organization’s success.

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Project Accelerator News

APRIL 18, 2024

When new to a role (in many business environments, not just IT Project Management), new managers tend to lean into making sweeping changes, it’s human nature. Integration of new portfolio management software with existing applications across the organisation can be difficult. Enable seamless collaboration within Teams.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Everything you need to know about project management terms is here in one list! Check back often, as this list of project management terminology is ever-evolving, just like project management itself! Check back often, as this list of project management terminology is ever-evolving, just like project management itself!

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

I was just a communications volunteer on the midnight shift and not the Project Manager (PM), but if I was the PM and I had the PMBOK Guide – Seventh Edition, these are some of the ways I think it could have helped. You may recall that project management principles are intended to guide the behavior of people involved in projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2016

. Since my book Collaboration Tools for Project Managers came out, one of the things I’m asked frequently is ‘how do I choose the right collaboration tool for my team?’. Step 2: Involve Users In Defining Requirements. If you were managing this as a project for a client, you’d expect user involvement, wouldn’t you?

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