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14 Common Project Risks (+ more)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Risks matter. That’s the point of risk management: thinking about what might go wrong before it does, so you can put a plan together to deal with it if it does. However, at the beginning of your project when your risk log is empty, it can be a bit of a challenge to think of all the stuff that might need to go on there.

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Seven Project Management Influencers to Watch

Project Risk Coach

Perhaps these individuals are influencing you through a blog, online videos, online courses, or books. Grab a cup of coffee as I share seven influencers that I follow. His perspective on project and risk management is balanced and practical. I am grateful for these leaders and their influence in the world of project management.

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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You can earn PDUs (professional development units) for ongoing certification renewal, such as for the Project Management Professional (PMP)®, from reading. Reading is a fast way to earn PDUs but it needs to be relevant to the certification you hold. Identifying and Managing Project Risk (4 th Ed) Author: Tom Kendrick.

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Project Management Apprenticeships: A UK Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The formulation of business cases, risk and problem management, cost control, project scope, budgeting, and schedule management are among the fundamental skills that your apprentices will master in this environment.” It took me a while to dig out my school certificates, so I hope you know where yours are! So that’s a ballpark.

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Seven Project Management Influencers to Watch

Project Risk Coach

Perhaps these individuals are influencing you through a blog, online videos, online courses, or books. Grab a cup of coffee as I share seven influencers that I follow. His perspective on project and risk management is balanced and practical. I am grateful for these leaders and their influence in the world of project management.

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Questions to ask a project management mentor

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’m thinking of taking a project management certification. Which certifications do you have and what was your experience of getting them? Who are the key influencers for Y? Here are some questions you can ask your mentor about the next steps in your career path. Which of these do you think would be the best fit for me?

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You should look at what happened on past projects because that helps mitigate risk on your current project. The relationships part of this principle’s title is all about the project ecosystem and how soft power and networks influence the way work gets done. PRINCE2® fits in with the Management of Risk® guidance, also from Axelos.

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