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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The History of PRINCE2® PRINCE2® is part of the best practice guidance that came out of the UK Office of Government Commerce. A British government agency, the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, licensed it for use in government IT projects back in 1979. It was renamed PRINCE. Directing gets a process of its own.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. And will make the decision to close the project down early if it can no longer meet its objectives.

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Meeting Management Techniques for Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Instead, the ECO talks about communication, knowledge transfer, engaging the team, governance and a whole lot more that you would often use meetings to accomplish. Even if you aren’t studying to become a PMP ® it never hurts to remind yourself what good meeting best practices look like. Remember that on video people can see you!

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How To Motivate Your Project Team

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Modelling is the reason we don’t want our children to hang out with “the wrong sort of influence” and it is the reason we want them to hang out with “the right sort of people”. Engagement is closely related to motivation. We do it as children, we do it as teenagers (often terrifying our parents in the process) and we do it as adults.

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Master’s in Project Management vs MBA: 10 Expert Tips to Help You Decide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

That doesn’t have to massively influence your decision, but you might want to consider the reputation of the university and how that is going to affect your job prospects (if you think it will). Consider the length of study. Job prospects vary and it’s fair to say that courses from some institutions are more in demand than others.

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Using Digital Transformation to Be More Efficient

ProjectManager.com

Digital transformation can be something as narrow as deciding to go paperless, or as wide as impacting entire segments of society, such as governance, mass communications, art, medicine and science. Digital transformation is a way to get more innovative and take something beyond what a tweak of traditional methods might offer.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Feasibility Study An analysis of a project’s viability. This is done by performing work during initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing with a keen focus on meeting customer/client outcomes, and managing the schedule, cost, scope and quality the requirements/specifications. of a project.