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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Project management is the process of supervising a project team through a series of tasks that ultimately reach completion of a defined goal with a specified target date for completion. Often change management involves continuous efforts with no explicitly defined deliverables.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

IT service management (ITSM) is the process of how those services meet the needs of the end users who employ them. Before we get into framework processes and phases, let’s more fully define the meaning of ITSM and why it’s important. But first, let’s quickly define other ITSM frameworks. They include the following.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 8, 2023

This post looks at the major elements of the Project Charter and how they link back to strategy. How to Write a Project Charter The Project Charter is often the first document that the actual project manager of the project writes. If also defines the scope and key deliverables.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Business goals are achieved through a structured plan with clear guidelines for how the strategy will be executed. It involves change management and touches on every department, which is why human resources are involved. This is similar to change management, which controls changes and manages them through their life cycle.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 4, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore some of the key factors that can lead to project trouble and discuss strategies to mitigate their impact. Poorly Defined Objectives and Scope One of the primary causes of troubled projects is a lack of clearly defined objectives and scope. How About You?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A PMO director is a senior-level position that takes ownership and is accountable for creating, organizing and implementing the strategies and business programs in an organization. They standardize best practices and oversee related business administration, risk management and change management.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 18, 2023

Understanding the need for change management: Change management is the process of planning, implementing, and guiding individuals, teams, and organizations through a period of transition to achieve a desired future state. Stakeholders include individuals or groups who are directly or indirectly impacted by the change.

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Proofhub

DECEMBER 22, 2020

As such, you need to come up with ways to overcome such challenges and also to have the right methods of implementing digital transformation strategies. So, what impacts does the digital transformation have on leadership strategies? We find the answer to this and more in this post. What exactly is digital transformation?

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The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The Blue Ocean Strategy framework is unique in that it incorporates execution into the strategy. By contrast, most strategy frameworks are just that – strategy, and strategy alone. They separately require strong execution, which usually takes strong project management.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Change management is a critical aspect of any successful project. By effectively managing change, organizations can minimize disruption, build stakeholder support, and achieve project objectives. One of the key factors in successful change management is clear and consistent communication.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MAY 8, 2022

This post looks at what the PDCA cycle is, dives into the specifics of the four steps, looks at pros and cons, and enumerates where it can enhance strategy and project management efforts. PDCA is considered to be a part of the quality movement – but it is also a method associated with change management.

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Moira Alexander

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Change management, similar to project management, involves people, processes, and tools to effectively help organizations manage all the changes that occur, whether as a result of project initiatives, or other factors that might impact the business. Characteristics of Project Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2022

Business transformation should be led by strategy because it’s the vision for the future of the organization that defines what you should be working on. Portfolio managers don’t need to be told that all projects and programs should align to strategy. A strategy without the projects to deliver it is just a plan.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

Benefits management involves specific, measurable, agreed upon, realistic and time-bound benefits. These benefits can apply to organizational change, process, project benefits or strategy planning. All of these definitions respond to a need for alignment of project outcomes and business strategies.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Stepping into 2024, we believe that the project management trends will reflect a notable shift from traditional methodologies towards more dynamic, business-focused, and people-centric approaches. This transformation signifies a need for adaptive strategies and mindsets to navigate the evolving project management landscape effectively.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

To prevent going off schedule or overspending, project managers are always balancing the project management triangle, which is made up of the three main project constraints. If you’re unaware of what a project management triangle is or even if you do know, we’ll define it and explain its importance in project management.

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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

The successful implementation of organizational strategies is key to achieving strategic success. In this article, we will explore the common hurdles in strategy implementation and provide insights into how organizations can overcome them to achieve their desired outcomes. Provides a roadmap for resource allocation.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

To best plan and respond to change, first, a clear definition of change management must be understood. What Is Change Management? The term change management refers to the actions, tools and models implemented to manage different types of change either at the project or organizational level.

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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

Staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success, and this is where innovation strategy comes into play. By developing a well-defined approach to innovation, businesses can foster growth, drive customer value, and outperform their competitors. However, establishing an effective innovation strategy is not without its challenges.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

We regularly feature project management resources to help train PMs to land jobs in the industry or develop better skills in their current role. What Does a Project Manager Do? This involves creating a project schedule, securing the resources, defining the project goals, among many other things. Resource Management.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

So far in this blog series, we have defined strategy, covered the basis of strategic planning, and discussed who to include in your strategic planning team. If you need a refresher on the first two phases of this rescue mission, read through parts 1 and 2 below: Part 1: Failing to Deliver Strategy… Slowly. Why is this important?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 6, 2022

Needless to add, it’s an essential project management document. A project execution plan is a document used to define how you will execute a project. That can include listing the project stakeholders and defining all the project tasks. Define the project scope by identifying what needs to get done. Project Scope.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2022

Creating and managing project documentation throughout the project life cycle is critical for project success, but where to start? This guide will define what project documentation is, why it is important and what are the top 10 project documents that you should always create to plan and execute your projects. Scope Statement.

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Planview

AUGUST 7, 2018

If you’ll recall, we previously got you set up to translate your organization’s strategy into a top down vision with metrics in the blog, “ Failing to Deliver Strategy… Slowly.” But no one can do this alone—you need a strategy planning team to set up a strategic plan that the organization can deliver… fast.

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Planview

MAY 26, 2023

In this post, you’ll jump back into the story of a large biotech company undergoing transformation the intelligent way – by leveraging the principles of organizational change management. Put another way, it means they attended, with clear intention, to “the people side of change.”

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

With so many moving parts and tasks to manage, a well-optimized process flow can make all the difference in maintaining smooth and successful marketing operations. It involves the coordination and collaboration of cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, creative, and analytics, for a cohesive and effective marketing strategy.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A PMO, or project management office, can be an internal department or an external group or agency that defines and maintains the standards for a company’s project management. You also get to define how to communicate with them. The first thing you do with our free template defines a timeframe for the timesheet.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

You’ve created a robust corporate strategy and aligned all your projects. Now all you have to do is sit back and wait for your strategy to be delivered, right? In this article, we share six reasons why strategy execution might go wrong and how you can address them. However, as a recap: Set your strategy. Manage Change.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 1, 2022

This book is from the Harvard Business Review Press Working Parents series and it includes tips, stories and strategies for the job that never ends. I think there are many jobs where you can’t make use of these strategies because you don’t have enough flexibility in your role.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

Common Types of a PMO Project Management Offices or Program Management Offices (PMOs) can vary widely in structure and function, adapting to the needs of different industries and organizational strategies. It assigns project managers to lead specific projects and ensures consistent management practices.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Adaptive project management is a vital strategy in a world where project landscapes are shifting. This method is essential for anyone who aims to navigate the complexities of projects where changes occur at lightning speed.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 14, 2023

However, noticing the benefits of collaboration, you merged them into a unified 'Go-to-Market' team, aiming to harmonize their strategies and communication. Example: Recognizing the inefficiencies in manual data entry, you invested in an AI-powered Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. You've introduced new tech.

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MPUG

JULY 18, 2022

Define and develop the project scope. Define and develop a detailed project schedule based on the approved project scope. Define and develop a detailed project budget based on the approved project scope and schedule. Define the roles and responsibilities of the project’s team members.

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Stepping Into Project Management

AUGUST 16, 2018

Game Design Framework: The game design process typically goes through six steps as cited by “ Kevin Werbach ”, which are detailed below: Now let us try to understand the typical steps involved in Change management and then look at how game design steps can be used as a tool for change management. Initiate the change.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 19, 2022

Regardless of your preferred construction procurement method, you’ll want construction project management software to oversee your resources, budget and timeline. ProjectManager is construction project management software that allows you to define variables on robust Gantt charts before you make this important decision.

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Planio

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Draw down from your product strategy, vision, and goals Step 2. Select the scope, create the deliverables, and define “good” Step 3. Define team roles and assign team members to tasks Step 5. This further defines the ‘what’ of your project but also explains the ‘how’. Tasks, due dates, and timelines. Success criteria.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

It will also help to reveal possibilities and limitations for change. Related: How to Lead a Change Management Process. The next step is to take this data and build a strategy based on it. If you need to decide on a direction that would be more effective, SWOT analysis can help you make that choice.

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