ProjectManager.com

JULY 21, 2022

Construction management at risk, also known as CM at Risk or CMAR, is a construction management approach that’s been gaining popularity. But that doesn’t mean CM at risk is right for you as there are pros and cons to this innovative approach. What Is Construction Management at Risk? CM at Risk Pros & Cons.

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 28, 2023

As the project management landscape becomes increasingly complex, effectively identifying, assessing, and managing risks has become critical for project managers. The PMI-RMP certification covers various domains, each with its set of tasks and enablers that project managers can leverage to manage risks effectively. Domains (e.g.,

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 19, 2017

Changes in project risks are inevitable. As a project progresses, the probability and impact of current risks change, new risks emerge, and residual risks may increase or decrease. How can project managers optimize their risk responses and get the results they are looking for? Risk Control Tools and Techniques.

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Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Changes in project risks are inevitable. As a project progresses, the probability and impact of current risks change, new risks emerge, and residual risks may increase or decrease. What tools and techniques can project managers use for controlling risks and getting the results they are looking for?

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Plan for project risks with this risk register template for Excel. Define risk priority and the potential impact for each. Risk is going to happen, but with this free risk tracking template handy, you can prepare for it and have a response already thought out and in place. Every project has risk.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

What is a Risk Register? A risk register is a tool in risk management and project management. It is used to identify potential risks in a project or an organization, sometimes to fulfill regulatory compliance but mostly to stay on top of potential issues that can derail intended outcomes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 27, 2020

I ran a subscriber-only webinar a while back about trends in project management collaboration tools and the barriers to adopting new technology in a project environment. These are questions about collaboration tools that I hear time and time again, so I know many of you have the same queries. What tools do you use?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Gantt charts have been a fundamental project management tool for over a century, and it’s easy to understand why. Construction Gantt charts are versatile project management tools. In the next construction Gantt chart example, you’ll see a close-up of the bar chart part of the construction Gantt chart.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 30, 2024

My RAID log is THE most useful tool I use to keep my projects on track, and it will do the same for you. In this article, we look at everything RAID -- and it's a key tool for project managers. In project management, RAID is an acronym for: Risks Assumptions Issues Dependencies These are key things to track as a project manager.

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MPUG

APRIL 4, 2022

The role of a project manager (PM) is not only to plan, execute, and track a project, but that of closing a project properly. I see many PMs use the MS Project software tool to work on a project over its life cycle, but most don’t use MS Project to close the project. These should be inactivated as you close the project.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

By Alan Zucker We make hundreds of assumptions and take small risks daily. Recovering from these risks may be inconvenient but not horribly impactful. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Our risks were identified, but a response strategy was never created.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Many projects risk failure during the closure phase due to overlooked details, miscommunication, teams disbanding too early, or simply the rush to finish. Imagine steering your project to a successful close, with every stakeholder satisfied and every team member proud of the collective achievement.

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 18, 2023

"Practice makes perfect" is a timeless adage that holds true in various aspects of life, and it certainly applies to preparing for the PMI-RMP (Project Management Institute - Risk Management Professional) exam. The practice serves as a diagnostic tool, guiding you toward a targeted and efficient study approach.

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Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We make hundreds of assumptions and take small risks daily. Recovering from these risks may be inconvenient but not horribly impactful. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Thoughtlessly making assumptions or ignoring risks can lead to critical problems.

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Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 20, 2018

Some project managers start their projects with a strong focus on risk management. In this article, I am providing questions that can help you in monitoring project risks and as a result, achieve better results. Other project managers start out strong and stick with their risk management. What risks should be closed?

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 14, 2024

The easy-to-read color graphs and charts automatically update in real time to provide a status report whenever a manager wants one, without the long and complicated setup required by lightweight alternative tools. This reporting tool helps project managers and keeps stakeholders informed on the progress of the project.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Therefore, business projects require the same project management tools that a construction, manufacturing or any other type of project would require. They’re simply told to lead this project and must get up to speed with the various methodologies and tools quickly. Let’s take a closer look at each of these phases.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The project owner is a leader who works with the project manager closely to drive the project to a successful conclusion. That relationship is so close that in some projects, the project owner is the project manager. One tool they can use is our reporting features that deliver customizable reports on status, portfolio and many more.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 1, 2019

Because it acts as a guide, the project roadmap is also a communication tool. Project managers, who are usually dealing with the details of a daily slough through a project, must lift their heads from that close view to see the larger picture. The project roadmap is a tool to help make big decisions.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Is your organization failing to close the gaps between strategy and project execution? Fortunately, there are strategies ( and tools! ) you can use to help you close those gaps, yet it isn’t easy. That collaboration involves many things, such as tools to connect them, but also trust. Closing the Execution Gap.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 15, 2024

This closes the project, releases project resources and communicates final information to stakeholders. Also in review should be if the quality expectations have been met, stakeholder and team satisfaction, resource utilization, control and risk management. What Is a Project Completion Certificate?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

That’s because the project teams involved with these successful projects follow a defined and repeatable process, which mitigates risk and achieves objectives. It helps to complete projects on time, manage risk, achieve project goals, deliver more benefits and handle change with minor disruption.

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Planio

MARCH 28, 2022

The truth is that ignoring proper project closure opens you up to additional risks , prevents you from implementing lessons learned , and can undermine your credibility as a project leader. The risks of ignoring a dedicated project closure plan. Does ‘closing’ a project mean it’s a success? What is project closure?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2024

It has tools that allow you to plan sprints, track the completion of tasks, balance your team member’s workload and create product roadmaps. In addition to the kanban board , Jira only offers one more project management tool: the timeline view. Jira is project management software designed for agile software development teams.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 23, 2021

3 Is an Opportunity a Risk, Really? 4 How to Get Started 5 Tools for Identifying Opportunities 6 Think Outside the Box 7 Where Will You Capture Opportunities? Project managers may use qualitative and quantitative risk analysis to evaluate opportunities. Is an Opportunity a Risk, Really? Table Of Contents. True or False?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 26, 2024

Microsoft Project is a popular project management software that has the tools that project managers need to manage teams and projects. If you’re looking at Asana vs. Microsoft Project and trying to decide which is the right tool for you, we have the stats to help you make that decision. What Is Asana Used For?

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Then we’ll learn about a project assumption log and how assumptions differ from constraints and risk. Analyzing assumptions is part of project risk management. Then you can close false assumptions and continue to track active ones. Note the status of the assumption, such as closed or open. What Are Project Assumptions?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 28, 2023

B Blue Project closed R Red Project is likely to deliver late/over budget A Amber Project has missed some targets but overall end date/budget is not at risk G Green Project on track As you can see, this equates to the acronym BRAG. There’s a significant level of project risk with no plans to address that risk.

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Project Pulse Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Pathfinding your way through the complex landscape of project risk can feel like navigating through a minefield. What if there was a fast and relatively easy systematic way to identify, assess, and prioritize risks, enabling you to focus on the most critical threats and opportunities? By: Dr. Michael J.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Once you complete your project management certification, you’ll need the right project management tools to manage your projects. From the triple constraint of time, cost and scope, to every phase of the project from initiating, planning and executing to monitoring, controlling and closing, it shows you’re a qualified project manager.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that gives you the tools to monitor and control your project scope, time and budget. The project manager understands that if the schedule can’t be changed, then the scope and budget of the project must be closely monitored. You get live metrics including time, budget and more.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To close, there will be some of the best practices to employ for more successful IT financial management. IT financial management is made up of the processes and tools that are needed to manage and analyze IT costs. This includes IT operations management, IT service management, IT asset management and IT risk management.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Project reports are tools that project managers use to extract valuable project data. Excel report templates are a great tool to determine how you’re doing and keep your stakeholders updated. These Excel report templates cover everything from status reports to risk registers for a clear view of how your project is doing.

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Project Risk Coach

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

And the Reference Materials include two new PMI® Standards: The Standard for Project Management (found in the PMBOK® Guide, Seventh Edition 2021 ) The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects (2019) So, why do these new standards matter? Why Take the Risk? Yes, the new standards. It's costly to fail the exam.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 1, 2023

More than that, they’re standalone documents, separate from your other project management tools. The free task tracker template for Google is a great tool to monitor your progress. Here, you can show whether the task is opened or closed. It’s one of the earliest task management tools and its longevity proves its worth.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 15, 2021

B Blue Project closed R Red Project is likely to deliver late/over budget A Amber Project has missed some targets but overall end date/budget is not at risk G Green Project on track. There’s a significant level of project risk with no plans to address that risk. Close what you can, picking off priority problems first.

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Project Risk Coach

MAY 7, 2016

Are you a project manager who focuses on gaining control of your project risks? Some project managers start their projects with a strong focus on risk management. When problems occur, they turn to their risk response plan. They run toward their risk management tools and techniques to aid them.

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