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Product Manager vs Project Manager – What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

What Is a Project Manager? A project manager is a leader who oversees cross functional teams through the project life cycle to guarantee a successful project completion. Project managers are in charge of managing teams during the initiating, planning, scheduling, monitoring and closing phases of a project.

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10 Strategies for Successful Project Execution

ProjectManager.com

Is your organization failing to close the gaps between strategy and project execution? you can use to help you close those gaps, yet it isn’t easy. Let’s review strategies and tools you can use, and learn how they can help you close that gap to promote successful project execution. What is Project Execution?

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Back to Basics: What is the Difference between Process Groups and Phases?

MPUG

After that experience, I no longer had a difficulty in understanding the difference between project management process groups and project phases. In my two decades of experience, I have noticed that many PMs find it difficult to understand the concept of process groups. Five Process Groups of Project Management.

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How to Cash In on Project Opportunities

Project Risk Coach

8 Evaluating Opportunities 9 Responding to Opportunities 10 Monitoring Opportunities. To enhance an opportunity means: a) The opportunity is escalated to the project sponsor. I am a member of some project management LinkedIn Groups that have had heated debates concerning whether an opportunity is a risk.

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Monitoring and Controlling Projects: A "How to" Guide

Project Pulse Journal

You might wonder if it's possible to keep a keen eye on every project detail without overburdening yourself and your team. Can you truly have a well-monitored project and a motivated team working harmoniously? Ready to transform the way you manage projects? Key Takeaways Effective monitoring is proactive, not reactive.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value. Agile Manifesto The fundamental document that outlines the values and principles of Agile project management. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g.,

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Demystifying the PMBOK Process Groups

Wrike

Generally speaking, projects require five process groups — initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing. These are known as the PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge) process groups. An introduction into PMBOK process groups and knowledge areas. Initiating.

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