Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 28, 2017

This article, How Change Management Fits Into Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. Way back when I started managing projects, change management was a specific role in large organisations. Big projects – and lucky project managers – had their own Business Change Manager.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

A change management plan can be the difference between project success and failure. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how to create the right change management plan for your project. In Review – How to Make a Change Management Plan. What Makes Up a Change Management Plan? Thanks for watching!

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 6, 2022

Coming up with a great idea is only the beginning: t o realize it, you need a project execution plan (PEP). A project execution plan is a document for executing projects that helps you strategize, come up with project management processes and put the whole thing into action. What Is a Project Execution Plan (PEP)?

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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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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2023

It’s a cliche to say nothing is constant but change, but cliches grow from truths. Project managers understand this and work hard to create change management plans that ensure their projects run smoothly. If you’re looking for other free project management templates, you’re in the right place.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

ProjectManager’s Gantt charts execute a transition plan. We’ve talked a little about how transition plans can help project management, organizational change management and employee turnover. Throughout the execution of the transition plan, managers or supervisors should monitor its progress.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2024

This is used during the execution phase to ensure that there is a way to measure the project. Are there other changes you could apply to help maximize the project’s results? As the project is executed, those costs should be tracked. Find out if the planned goal aligned with the results. It can also hint as to why this happened.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Project portfolio management (PPM) is the centralized management of all projects within an organization to ensure that they align with the overall strategic goals, deliver value, and are executed efficiently. There’s a timeline, a cost-benefit analysis and a risk management overview.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 22, 2025

Attendees can explore the future of work, AI in project management, and portfolio leadership. It also features a vibrant exhibitor zone, daily networking receptions, and keynote presentations from industry experts and C-level executives who share insights on organizational agility and change management.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It also defines the change management process to log and track any changes to the project plan. The team member who’s assigned to own the change is listed and much more to ensure that the change never falls through the cracks. It collects data that determines how to deal with the proposed change.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 13, 2024

A timeline in project management is a visual representation of the project’s schedule, tasks and milestones from start to finish. It’s created in the project planning phase and referenced and revised throughout project execution. Timeline templates are useful, but they’re not great for project management.

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Kiron Bondale

MARCH 3, 2019

Risk management requires investment from stakeholders outside of the project team to really make a difference. Getting a reluctant stakeholder to commit themselves to a risk response requires change management so let’s see if Prosci’s ADKAR® change model could be used as a framework to achieve this objective.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 17, 2021

This system prevents confusion and disorganization which can sink and operation, and it all begins with a change request. What is a Change Request? Change requests act as these formal documents and are a core component of the change management process. Types of Change Requests. Define Next Steps.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 24, 2024

They use it to monitor the projects they fund to ensure that projects are executed according to their objectives and are meeting their impact metrics. Project cycle management also ensures that the project itself is feasible. In order to do all this, project cycle management requires that stakeholders participate.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

There are internal stakeholders, such as team members, executives, project or product managers, designers, researchers and salespeople. For example, a senior executive with decision-making authority or a regulatory body with legal control over the project. Projects have multiple stakeholders.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 30, 2020

An agile executive would know. We’ll look at topics related to complex domain business strategy, finance, accounting, people management, change management, contracting, and vendor management.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2025

Variation Order Template To help with the variation order process, download this free change request form template for Word , which is another way to describe a variation order. This is an essential part of the change management process and helps to make sure the change is thoroughly and smoothly implemented.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2025

By clearly defining these elements, a project plan helps mitigate risks, allocate resources efficiently and ensure timely execution. It also provides a reference for monitoring progress, managing changes and ensuring accountability throughout the project lifecycle. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Expectations management - sets the tone and details for how communication will flow, when who will receive it, and criteria for taking appropriate action (if needed). Monitor In this step the project manager seeks input from the team and stakeholders, along with feedback.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Filling Execution Gaps , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Today I have a fantastic book to share with you, Filling Execution Gaps: How Executives and Project Managers Turn Corporate Strategy into Successful Projects , by Todd C. Executive sponsorship. Change management.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In this post, I want to dive a little deeper into the subject of Change Management. Yes, we always mention that Scrum Master is a Change Agent but in my subjective point of view, we do not get deep enough into the domain of Change Management. Let's now explore the essence of Change Management.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

That means teams don’t have to force themselves to fit into features not designed to help them execute their tasks. But there are multiple project views, such as kanban boards to visualize workflow, powerful task lists, calendars and more. They can work with the tools they want.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 10, 2025

This is a great opportunity for those new to project management, but also serves professional project managers and their teams who can never go over this critical information enough. What Are the 5 Project Management Phases? ProjectManagers Gantt chart plans, manages and tracks project phases.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Teams can execute work on kanban boards or task lists, while clients can stay informed on progress with the calendar view. Construction Professional Services: Specialized services that are provided throughout the lifecycle of a project, encompassing various disciplines aimed to ensure successful project planning, execution and completion.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 7, 2025

It serves as a roadmap to guide teams through execution and ensures everyone is aligned on the objectives and how theyll be achieved. The plan typically includes tasks, deadlines, roles and risk management strategiesmaking it essential for setting direction. Approved changes will be reflected in the updated baselines.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Subcontractors can execute their work on powerful task lists that have unlimited storage to attach as many files and photos as needed, and they can add tags, show progress and much more. Managing the construction process steps requires planning and executing several key components. They are explained as follows.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

This is a guest post by Nadine Rochester, technical marketing director at Strategy Execution. Strategy Execution’s Top 10 Trends for 2019. At the beginning of every New Year, Strategy Execution aims to release its Top 10 Trends list to help guide you and your teams through the constantly changing business landscape.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Project managers deliver change all the time, but in my experience, we arent always focused on the change side of change if you see what I mean. Project managers tend to focus on the delivery and execution, and hopefully theres a change manager who picks up the impact on the end users.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 26, 2024

Managers can plan and schedule on robust Gantt charts that link dependencies, filter for the critical path and set a baseline to track project variance in real time. Teams can execute their tasks on the list view or kanban boards to manage their workflows. The following are a few that can help with change management.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 2, 2020

Think of project controls as the mechanism that keeps a project on schedule when planning and executing, keeping costs within budget. In project management, project controls address the following: Project strategy. The whole purpose of a project manager is to control the project, from its inception to completion.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

The result was that most of the projects could be executed using a one-size-fits-all methodology. Many of the traditional project management processes, tools, and techniques used in operational projects do not apply to strategic or innovation projects. Trust in the abilities of project managers has increased significantly.

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nTask

DECEMBER 21, 2020

This is where the change management process comes into play. As a project manager, you have to be vigilant about the impact a project will have on the organization and how your resources will react to it. Therefore, as a project manager, you may also have to be a change manager. What is Change Management?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2023

They lead the strategic planning and project governance for the organization and define the project management methodologies that are used to manage those projects. They standardize best practices and oversee related business administration, risk management and change management.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 8, 2025

By standardizing how scope is communicated, the template helps project managers maintain focus, reduce the risk of scope creep and ensure that all efforts are directed toward the agreed-upon goals. It’s a critical reference point throughout the project lifecycle, guiding decision-making and change management.

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Project Risk Coach

APRIL 5, 2021

Project Scope Management Plan Define how you will plan, execute, and control scope. Project Time Management Plan Define how you will plan, execute, and control the schedule. Project Cost Management Plan Define how you will plan, execute, and control the budget.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 26, 2021

Those changes also affect the project schedule, budget, costs, resource allocation and might compromise the completion of milestones and goals. Scope creep is one of the most common project management risks. Generally, scope creep occurs when new project requirements are added after the project execution has started.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

IT service management’s goal aligns with the objectives of the business and supports it in achieving its mission. Naturally, these processes can be executed with greater efficiency when project management software is used. Here you fulfill user requests, resolve service failures, fix problems and execute operational tasks.

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