Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

Underneath, I list skills grouped together by: Interpersonal skills Leadership. I don’t specifically call out project management skills on my resume here: it’s implied in the list of projects I have led in the work experience section underneath. What skills are needed for project management? Mine is called ‘Skills Profile’.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Domain I: People The People domain covers the soft(er) skills required to be a good project manager. It’s all the stuff you know to do anyway, because it’s part of what it means to operate in a leadership role in a modern organization, whether you are working on iterative, predictive or hybrid projects. Yes, that’s right!

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Develop Advanced Project Management Skills The skillset required for project management has expanded beyond traditional and predictive vs. agile boundaries. In 2024, project managers are expected to possess advanced skills such as leadership, emotional intelligence, and proficiency in Agile and hybrid methodologies.

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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2022

Being able to influence and get results, even when you aren’t in charge, is so important if you want to collaborate effectively with the team. This would be a good book for people new to the workforce or taking a team leadership job for the very first time. Very useful and highly recommended. 42 Rules of Employee Engagement.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

Create a Stakeholder Management Plan A stakeholder management plan is used to define and document the approach and action to increase stakeholder support and reduce any negative impact they might have on the project. This involves identifying stakeholders and defining the level of power and influence they have on the project.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Some might want to save the celebrations until the final delivery, but having milestones , acknowledging them and rewarding the team throughout the execution phase is how you keep morale up, which influences productivity. You might be tempted to identify and respond quickly to change, which is important. Poor change management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Brush up on your virtual leadership skills. Virtual Leadership: Practical Strategies for Getting the Best Out of Virtual Work and Virtual Teams. Learn the skills needed to lead a virtual team, chair online meetings and manage the work remotely. Integrating change management for project success. What you can do.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 7, 2022

“I think leadership comes from integrity – that you do whatever you ask others to do. People are influenced by the people around them. Use change management tactics, like having change champions and buddies, to work with others and influence habits. Make changes slowly. Use peer pressure.

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Agile Coach

APRIL 19, 2018

Context : it’s important to understand what triggered me to move away from agile, and into org change. It’s also important to understand what influenced thinking about org change differently. peaked at #6444 out of 8,000,000 books on Amazon, #198 in Leadership and Management. What People Want.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 28, 2022

Any change that could threaten that is bound to create resistance. From a leadership perspective, you may not even know that people are worried about these things personally. You create a plan for change, and then you expect that’s what will happen. So how do we influence change while supporting the people making the changes?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

” Firstly, I should say that I don’t think you require a degree in a particular subject in order to become a project manager – both my degrees are in English Literature and I work as an IT project manager in the healthcare sector. For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager.

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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Projects are the future, a good portfolio office can influence and shape strategy and project management is the only way to holistically deliver improvements. If you have sat through any project management conference presentations or talked to someone evangelizing about the role of the PMO then you will have heard this stuff before.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 22, 2024

A clear, actionable framework that simplifies stakeholder prioritization and analysis and enhances your ability to engage effectively with each stakeholder according to their influence and interest would help address this dilemma.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In my company the project managers are responsible for everything, yet in reality have little or no control over delivery resources. The buck stops with me but there are very few ways I can influence the direction of travel. If you are wondering what next after project management, there really are a lot of choices.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 7, 2024

A variety of models and frameworks for adopting the Agile project management methodology exist. Organizations can employ a migration framework depending on their readiness to transition, incorporate change, manage risks and enable a culture of a truly Agile enterprise.

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Online PM Courses

MARCH 26, 2018

When you are in a Project Leadership role, you will have a lot to do. As well as managing your project day-to-day, you’re responsible for the people. They look to you for leadership and guidance. But, with so many responsibilities, it can be hard to know what are your leadership priorities?

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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. Dojos are successful because they create localized clearings and conditions that limit the broader organization’s influence and focus on maximizing learning.

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Inloox

JULY 26, 2021

Leadership: Motivate, influence, coach, and learn. Change management: Enable change to achieve the envisioned future state. Value Delivery System Instead of focusing on the processes of projects, the idea of the new "The Standard for Project Management" focuses on the value chain.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This team of e Agile Transformation Coaches will consist of people focused on executive-level understanding and leadership, people that teach team-level technical practices, and everything in between. This role is, in effect, a high-influence peer to the executives who act as a trusted advisor. Change Management.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Walter Stinnett’s Project Managers are Change Managers webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Project Managers are Change Managers. We’re going to be talking about change management. Welcome everyone.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 14, 2018

The first part of my book sets out the four essentials of team leadership, and a great project leader must constantly address each of these and keep them in balance: focus on individuals, build and share a clear plan, foster a true sense of team spirit, and communicate relentlessly – and well. How is management different from leadership?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2021

I think they mean 80% of what the textbooks say is the discipline of project management, not what project managers actually do. And I’m personally not worried about that – that will give us much more time to focus on project leadership and stakeholder engagement; the things that computers can’t (yet) do for us.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

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. Manage by exception I love this principle. Organizing This relates to the project organization: roles and responsibilities, the team, and the management set up for the project.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Organizational change management (OCM) is the domain intended to support the adoption of new ways of working. However, history demonstrates that change is hard. Few organizations invest in the change management capabilities required to support new technologies and business processes. Leaders embrace change.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

I think leadership comes from integrity – that you do whatever you ask others to do. People are influenced by the people around them. Use change management tactics, like having change champions and buddies, to work with others and influence habits. Make changes slowly. Scott Berkun. Use peer pressure.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Consultancies saw the potential for total organization transformation by combining process consulting services like scrum implementation, dev ops, kanban, lean, with technology offerings like work management systems, cloud data, quality engineering, AI, chatbots and more. We need that tool to help people embrace change. I was hooked.

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Proofhub

JULY 12, 2022

Change Management One of the greatest challenges HRs face today is coming to terms with the new reality of VUCA (P) times. Hybrid Work Model HR managers are now focusing on strategies to boost employee engagement in hybrid work conditions. Leaders help teams do their job, make improvements, and develop their skills.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

Twelve (12) top skills and attributes for a CEO include: Leadership – CEO’s have exceptional leadership skills. This is key to optimizing productivity and fostering a capable leadership team. Ethical Leadership – CEO’s need to uphold strong ethical values and integrity.

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Leading Answers

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

This is the first in a multi-post series about emotional intelligence (EI) as the foundation for team leadership. The material comes from my Beyond Agile book and explains why a firm basis of EI is critical to becoming an effective Scrum Master, team lead, or project manager. This first post introduces EI and explains its significance.

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Velociteach

AUGUST 3, 2023

Organizational change management (OCM) is the domain intended to support the adoption of new ways of working. However, history demonstrates that change is hard. Few organizations invest in the change management capabilities required to support new technologies and business processes. The leaders embrace the change.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

Project management is also a huge driver of change. One of the basic tenets of change management is that people generally do not like feeling like change is being ‘done to’ them. Women are bringing a focus on the human side of professional roles.” – Ruth Pearce.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Possessing a toolkit that makes complex project management easier to handle and raises the success rate of the project and its leadership is undoubtedly advantageous. The project objectives, the nature of the tasks involved, and the preferences of the project team influence the method choice.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

Each approach establishes the development of project deliverables as influenced by the delivery cadence, defined as the number and timing of deliveries based on the type of deliverable. Through visionary leadership and objective clarity, you have the assurance that the chosen approach aligns with the project's ultimate vision.

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International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 25, 2023

Taking a Dose of Our Own Medicine Transformation is the key to a healthy PMO, and transformation means change. Changing the way your PMO operates is a project in and of itself that would benefit from Change Management discipline. Browse IIL’s Leadership & Interpersonal Skills here!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 6, 2022

I was not very tech savvy, but thanks to my mentors and coach in the company I learnt not only IT but also leadership skills that I continue to use and develop today. After my experience in several IT organizations, I’ve realized that my passion is being a great project manager. There are some myths about project management.

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