The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value. Agile Manifesto The fundamental document that outlines the values and principles of Agile project management. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g.,

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Specialization and Expertise – Consider developing expertise in specific areas of IT such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, enterprise architecture, or IT governance – not particularly project management. This role provides experience in cybersecurity, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

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Henny Portman

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Some are more or less combined and two principles collaborate across boundaries (to facilitate effective cross-organizational governance where it does not already exist) and deal with ambiguity (to embrace the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous nature of programmes and focuses attention on the need to make ‘eyes-open’ choices).

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Another ding against this Procore alternative is the lack of inventory management features. e-Builder e-Builder is a cloud-based construction management software and information solution for capital projects. Document management is a strong suit. Finally, there’s no free trial to test it out. Capterra review: 4.7

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2021

This title probably attracted two types of people – people who are wondering what the role of the ancient practice of martial arts has in organizational change management. Consequently, this model of Dojos provides hope but does not create long-lasting change. Want to Change Culture? Have a Plan.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

To synchronize and coordinate the planning and feedback loops, the leadership team makes choices at a fixed cadence that is followed by both the operations (the tasks they carry out) and the governance (the reviews they conduct). How To Put Lean Portfolio Management Into Action? LPM operations. Start making a goal.

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MPUG

DECEMBER 5, 2022

My task was to develop guidelines and artifacts for Technology Change Management processes. A Project Management Methodology is an integral part of project governance. Organizations can choose any project management framework or methodology to establish project governance structure. Project Governance.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 19, 2022

Enterprise environmental factors: government and industry standards, organizational culture, marketplace conditions. . A project management plan is a consolidation of three baselines (time, schedule, and scope) and all subsidiary plans which are presented in the image below. . Direct and manage project work. Close the project.

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MPUG

JANUARY 16, 2023

No one will argue that processes aren’t important, but I have found it helpful to think about processes – and everything else I do – in relation to performance domains that group and align the core activities for project managers. But what are these eight domains? I’m glad you asked! Let’s look at them now. Stakeholders. Project work.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 8, 2023

Stakeholders include company executives and managers, company staff, industry and regulatory people, government bodies, neighborhoods and localities, and physical and virtual communities. Stakeholders – Identify stakeholders by asking: Who is effected by the project but lives outside the project?

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Here, I’ve categorized some of these differences across the initiation, planning, execution and close lifecycle steps. Manage issues and risks. Manage communication. Manage scope and change. Manage the team. Manage quality. Manage project procurement. Manage the program milestones.

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MPUG

MARCH 28, 2021

Stakeholders are obvious audiences for project communications, but other groups often need or want project information. As you build your communication plan, ask stakeholders and other groups you’ve identified as audiences if there’s anyone else who needs to know something about your project.

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Susanne Madsen

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

By appreciating and learning about the basic human needs that govern the choices you make, not only will you better understand yourself, you will also better understand the people you lead. At the same time as we want certainty, we also crave change, excitement and new stimuli. Variety makes us feel alive and engaged.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This is a fundamental document that describes how a project will be executed, monitored, controlled, and closed. The contents of a project management plan can vary and aren’t limited to the above-mentioned components. Creating a project management plan is important because: . This is the final project management document.

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Planview

OCTOBER 7, 2020

It was also about establishing a standardized methodology to managing portfolios of projects; with the end goal of expanding these standards company-wide through a top-down approach with executive buy-in. The whole organization needed to be educated and trained, we needed governance, targets, and KPIs. That one was a scary question).  

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Teamweek

JUNE 30, 2019

What is Project Portfolio Management? A project portfolio is a collection of projects grouped strategically. When we introduced project portfolio management at the agency four years ago, there was an immediate and noticeable improvement in efficiency. This one is closely connected to the previous tip.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

I wasn’t actually trying to help anybody get better at software development per se, or product management per se. So like early on, we’re actually looking for the seams in the organization, so we can start grouping people around dedicated business problems. That was kind of part of it. – Okay. – Right.

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Technical Review Software Review Agile Governance 112

Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Today, Mike Cottmeyer sits down with Andrew to discuss how LeadingAgile is talking about OKRs and KPIs, the impact governance and teaming strategies have on your ability to run them effectively, why your project mentality might be getting in the way, and how you can get started using them in your business. Okay, cool. That was awesome.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

EARLY RETURN ON INVESTMENT (Video Timestamp: 6:37) So the second piece that I wrote about kind of closely related to the first piece was this idea of early return on investment. So the ideas of faster time to market and early return on investment are really closely related in this conversation. We really look at the systems, right?

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Wrike

MARCH 19, 2015

This includes (but is not limited to) customers, employees not on the project team, contractors, suppliers, unions, shareholders, financiers, government, special interest groups, community, the general public, and future generations. Study proper risk management : imagine worst-case scenarios and their solutions.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

You leave like pretty close and you’re thinking about this in very similar ways. – But then it has to coordinate, there’s some governance layer, something that coordinates backlogs across multiple teams, is that right? In Scrum, there’s this concept of delegating dependencies really close to the metal.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 29, 2023

Agile teams, by definition, operate independently, in close proximity to an actual customer or product owner. Requirements are written in such a way that it’s easy to change and reprioritize. They didn’t have close proximity to customers. They didn’t have requirements and systems architectures that were resilient to change.

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Planio

JANUARY 29, 2024

Alice holds a workshop with HR managers to identify processes that could be improved. The group decides that the recruitment process is the most problematic and will be reviewed first. For statuses like Declined Interview or Offer Rejected , you can check Issue closed to automatically end the process when those statuses are reached.

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Generic representation of the components of IT Service Management (ITSM). Configuration and release management. Managing incidents. Change management. Project management. Asset management and the financial control of the service. There are a number of frameworks for IT Service Management.

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Henny Portman

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

There are three core certifications (IPMO-F, IPMO-P and IPMO-E) that provide in total 15 days of training, workshops, real case studies, focus groups, coaching and exams. Discuss group experiences to share knowledge. Discuss group experiences to share knowledge. Change control monitoring. Change management.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Governance (#Governance). Earned Value Management (#EVM). Integrating Agile and Earned Value Management (#AEVM). Project Governance - project management is a well-defined concept found in many guidebooks and Bodies of Knowledge.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

Despite one in three PMOs being managed at the level of the C-suite, it looked like PMOs were still struggling to prove that they add (or can add) value. Even after being in place for years, PMOs are still subject to scrutiny; one in three of the PMOs which were reported in the ESI survey to have closed this year were 5 years old, or older.

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Function Point

MARCH 27, 2023

A project team is a group of people with different skill sets, specialties, work habits, and personalities. During the project execution, closely track progress and hold regular meetings to address issues and roadblocks along the way. market changes, and government regulations. Note that, teamwork makes the dream work.

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Function Point

MARCH 27, 2023

A project team is a group of people with different skill sets, specialties, work habits, and personalities. During the project execution, closely track progress and hold regular meetings to address issues and roadblocks along the way. market changes, and government regulations. Note that, teamwork makes the dream work.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Risk Management Technical Review 52

MPUG

JULY 16, 2021

I think that these are very close and there’s not a whole lot, I think difference between the two because really what you’re doing is you’re monitoring and you’re tracing the requirements. Ensures requested changes to requirements are processed properly. Define how requirements changes will be managed.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Administrative Closure: A list of the requirements necessary to formally close the project. Audit: The process of analyzing a project to ensure that it is being governed as intended. A project team might also go through an audit to ensure that there are no lapses in project management. A project sponsor can request an audit.

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MPUG

AUGUST 4, 2019

For example, you can create Teams from Office 365 Groups. Office 365 Groups is the glue that binds SharePoint, and Teams, and all these things together, so it does require some things that already existed in Office 365. IT pros can automate the management of individual Teams throughout their lifecycle.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

– So, it took what we had understood about architecture and enterprise architecture and good design principles, and applied it to good program management disciplines that folks like you also brought to the table. .” There’s a changed management. – Yeah, that’s right. – [Mike] Yeah.

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PM That Works

MAY 30, 2020

Our squared consulting provides end to end services to assist companies of all sizes and realizing and improving the value of project management. Whether you want to build a Project Management Office trained project managers or learn how to bring the oversight and governance to your project processes.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Mike Cottmeyer What I was going to say is that what’s interesting is approaching it from more of a project management organization perspective. That idea of big upfront design and late testing kind of got codified into a lot of our process governance around there. So safety is a first class concern. Chris Beale Yeah, absolutely.

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Software Underperforming Technical Team Governance Government 69

MPUG

APRIL 27, 2022

How does governance support a system for value delivery? And ultimately we get into kind of a standard that would focus on the various process groups, where we would practice each one of those different knowledge areas. Jeff: So how to practice the knowledge areas within each process group. So they lined it up.

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