Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

No matter what change initiatives are, they must bring tangible results. It may seem the outcomes of effective change management are obvious – if positive transformations have happened, the process was effective. . Defining Change Management Effectiveness: Different Dimensions. Change management performance .

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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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Traxidy

JULY 13, 2022

Your Project Change Management Should Never be a Surprise. You’re on a tight project schedule and you’ve been managing multiple unplanned work activities to keep your project on track as planned. Ultimately, the situation leaves you with no alternative but to request a change. By: Steve McBroom, CEO, Traxidy. Conclusion.

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nTask

AUGUST 23, 2019

It made sense; two people meeting for the first time and the whole situation rife with nervousness. Today, we see different companies looking to learn different icebreakers for meetings & training seminars. Secondly, icebreakers for meetings are also effective because they hone interpersonal and communication skills.

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Moira Alexander

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Project management involves the use of people, processes and methodologies to plan, initiate, execute, monitor and close activities. It is designed to meet an organization's project goals, and hopefully overall strategic objectives. Think about project management in the example of software development and implementation.

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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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Moira Alexander

MAY 18, 2016

Whether internal or external, successfully meeting client deliverables is a primary goal behind projects. Making it easy for all applicable team members and stakeholders to seamlessly access the necessary documentation as it increases the likelihood of successfully and accurately meeting deliverables.

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ProProfs Project Management

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Whenever you fail to meet the delivery date, your brand is likely to face the heat afterward. That’s why change management in project management is deemed as a crucial element. What is Change Management in Project Management? What are The Types Of Change Management in Project?

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 27, 2022

With a well-designed and organized kick-off meeting, we can accomplish all these important goals, and gain that necessary momentum to set us on the right path. First, let’s start with some level-setting and ask the question: What is a kick-off meeting? These can include seven key elements: Defining your meeting purpose.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 16, 2018

Hours worked just fine for them so they didn’t see a need to change. Adopting Agile is an Exercise in Change Management. Adopting agile is an exercise in change management for a number of reasons: Software isn’t an order by number model. Change Isn’t Easy. Do any of these experiences sound familiar?

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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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Wrike

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

This is why a poor change management process can lead to failure. Over the last 40 years, studies have shown there is a 60 to 70% failure rate for organizational change projects. In this guide, we’ll help you understand why a solid change management process is important to your unique team. Monitoring engagement .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

However, in my personal experience, it has always worked better when the project manager and business analyst are partners in delivery. Much as you might work with a business change manager, the better the BA and PM work together, the easier it is to truly understand what the project is supposed to deliver and ensure that result is achieved.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 26, 2023

Or perhaps you’ve sat in a meeting when you suspect that several others, like you, are convinced that the discussion is adding no value, or even worse it’s downright unhelpful – yet nobody does anything about it. His new manager has been in post six weeks, yet they’ve spent hardly any time together. When the meeting eventually starts.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Be willing to incorporate a few different tools to meet the varied needs of your colleagues. Businesses that resisted the shift to Zoom meetings are now embracing the flexibility that remote teams give them. Think about how you are going to run remote team meetings and workshops – it is different to holding meetings face-to-face.

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Techno-PM

AUGUST 4, 2021

Lewin's Change Management Model Regardless of the company size, age, and niche, how organisational teams accept, employ and execute change is the key part of today’s change management. And that is Kurt Lewin’s 3 Stage Change Model. Download Project Management Templates!

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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. Over the course of this blog, we’ll discuss how ITSM is implemented, managed and delivered to meet the needs of an organization and how project management software can help facilitate those processes.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Project execution’s key purpose is to complete the work defined in the project management plan and to meet key project objectives. During this phase a project leader will focus on these key processes: Managing people. Meet Regularly. You might be tempted to identify and respond quickly to change, which is important.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 4, 2023

In the world of project management, troubled projects can be a source of frustration, stress, and disappointment for both teams and stakeholders. These projects often fail to meet their objectives, experience delays, exceed budgets, or even result in complete failure.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

These are usually a combination of things, from the delivery of the final product or service meeting the quality expectations set up the stakeholders to finishing the project on time and within budget. Stakeholders are going to want regular updates and project managers can use these stakeholder presentations to manage their expectations.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 1, 2022

The importance of a change control board to a successful, high-quality project cannot be overstated. What Is a Change Control Board? A change control board is sometimes referred to as a change review board. It’s a group of people from the project team that meets regularly to consider changes to the project.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

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. The team can help managers work collaboratively as they develop a plan of action.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

They might also advise the project manager on how best to do particular project management techniques like communication management , risk management , quality management and change management. If the project can no longer meet its goals, the function could even recommend that the project is closed.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Stakeholders, clients or project owners will want clarification of any project changes. Using the project management triangle can help them visualize the reason one of the constraints was adjusted to keep the project balanced and the deliverables meeting quality expectations.

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Techno-PM

AUGUST 4, 2021

Lewin's Change Management Model Regardless of the company size, age, and niche, how organizational teams accept, employ and execute change is the key part of today’s change management. And that is Kurt Lewin’s 3 Stage Change Model. Download Project Management Templates!

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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 11, 2021

According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), many organizations don’t measure (and therefore don’t manage) benefits, which means only a small number of organizations are achieving their targeted benefits. Meeting expectations on a project should be the bare minimum and more attention needs to be focused on benefits management.

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Traxidy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work By: Steve McBroom, Founder, Traxidy (Click to follow me on LinkedIn) In this post, we will review the importance of working through project issues and the associated unplanned project tasks, as they arise, and provide effective strategies to manage them.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 13, 2018

No one is overjoyed at the prospect of backtracking or changing direction after laying a lot of groundwork, but if you have a system in place to accommodate it, change can be relatively painless and even make the final deliverable exceed expectations. Welcome to change management! What is Change Management?

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2023

That could mean charting their availability, vacation, PTO and holidays to make it easier for a project manager to make assignments. Executes Administrative Duties There are basic administrative duties, such as taking notes during meetings to provide project documentation. Again, this is based on a number of variables.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 7, 2022

HBR reports some very obvious ideas for how to make your team more productive like: Clarifying expectations Setting a good example Making meetings shorter. Don’t just make meetings shorter, cancel them. Cancel one meeting a week and see what suffers. In fact, rethink meetings totally. Probably nothing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

At this point you know what your users need and it’s time to start looking at what products are out there that could meet your requirements. The hardest part is trying to compare solutions when 80% of the functionality is the same (I guarantee project management collaboration tools will have document sharing and task management features).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

Read the job descriptions carefully and apply if you meet 80% of the requirements. (No, No, you don’t have to meet 100% of the requirements in the ad before you send in your resume or CV.). You might think you could walk straight into a high-paying project management job with that level of higher education.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

THE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT PROCESS. Communications management occurs in a well-defined and repeatable cycle. You will also need to consider the frequency and detail preferred by the most influential stakeholders so that you can meet their expectations from the beginning.

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Techno-PM

OCTOBER 23, 2018

You can feel the smell of change in the air. So, although you might be in a hurry to show your PMO-love, get it off to a good start first with a PMO kick-off meeting. It is a fantastic opportunity for the PMO management team to start building relationships with project teams and other stakeholders.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 12, 2022

But for smaller projects, you wouldn’t necessarily benefit from introducing gates for every point – it would feel like you’re be in review meetings all the time. This group will probably meet regularly to discuss several projects at once. What to cover in a gate review meeting. Step 3: Second document approval.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

Read the job descriptions carefully and apply if you meet 80% of the requirements. (No, No, you don’t have to meet 100% of the requirements in the ad before you send in your resume or CV.) You might think you could walk straight into a high-paying project management job with that level of higher education.

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