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The 5 Phases of the Construction Process (Templates Included)

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Learn more Now, let’s look more closely at each of the five construction phases. Initiation Phase The initiation phase might be the most important of all five phases as it maps out the approval process for the project and sets everything in place to build. The construction bidding process will also begin at this point.

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Service Request Management in IT: Process & Best Practices

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When someone makes a request in the information technology (IT) world, whatever that might be, there’s a process involved to fulfill that request. This is called a service request and controlling that process is called service request management. It also includes the tools that are used to run this process.

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Everything You Need to Know About Release Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It wasn’t until I worked in IT as a project manager that I had a lot of contact with the release management process. My software projects needed releasing, so we had to follow the formal process and engage with the release manager to make sure that the bug fixes and new features got pushed to the production environment in a controlled way.

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Generative AI for Project Managers (PMI Course Review)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Read on for my review. Close the popup to progress through the module. Register for the course and go through the checkout process. The human in the loop idea means that we need to take the output of generative AI tools and apply subject matter oversight and analysis to review it. Not quite ready?

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MPlaza PRINCE2® Practitioner Online Course Review (for 2023)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Welcome to my Mplaza PRINCE2® Practitioner review! It was a few years ago now, but the experience gave me the vocab, structure, and processes to confidently deliver projects. In this MPlaza PRINCE2 Practitioner course review for project managers, I’ll share: Whether the course is worth it (spoiler: it is).

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Change Control Board: Roles, Responsibilities & Processes

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A change control board is sometimes referred to as a change review board. Through this process of detailed examination, the change control board decides on the viability of the change request or makes recommendations accordingly. A change control board looks at change requests which are then reviewed in detail. Learn more.

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Office Timeline Review: The Pro Timeline Maker [2020]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this review of Office Timeline Pro, I’ll share the pros and cons of the PowerPoint plugin. Summary review of Office Timeline: Office Timeline is a simple way of creating timelines for anything from inside PowerPoint or your browser. In this review of Office Timeline Pro, I’ll share the pros and cons of the PowerPoint plugin.