Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Ruth Pearce knows everything there is to know about motivating your project team. I caught up with Ruth to find out more about how to motivate teams and why it’s something you should be actively doing. Why do you think motivation on project teams is so important? Engagement is closely related to motivation.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

“New work is being assigned without being reviewed for priority or as part of the long term strategy/plan,” wrote one project manager, and many others added similar comments about the lack of organizational portfolio management, like these: Poor strategy planning hence poor implementation in order to realize benefits sought.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2023

Since I became a Professional Scrum Trainer in November, I have been asked a lot about the current state, and the future perspectives, for Scrum and agile development in Japan, where I’ve worked for the last six years. Yet, Scrum and the principles of agile development are not as common in Japan as they are in other parts of the world.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 15, 2017

cited that $122 million was wasted for every $1 billion invested due to poor project performance. Other studies from Gallup and Harvard Business Review report equally grim statistics for project timeliness, cost overruns and scope creep. The reason should be obvious: project team members and stakeholders are humans or groups of humans.

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Proofhub

JUNE 6, 2019

So, do you think you have assembled the greatest team in the world? It’s ProofHub, the one place for all your projects and teams. The five stages of project management include planning, initiating, executing, monitoring, and closing. Although an individual worker might be excellent at managing a project, a team may not be.

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Proofhub

JUNE 22, 2022

Customers not only claimed that poor customer service experiences made them feel dissatisfied, upset, and angry, but they also said that 65 percent of them had switched to a different brand as a result of a bad encounter. Giving a quick answer confirms the client and develops a clear line of contact right away.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

( Japanese version・日本語版 ) When picturing an effective and truly agile product development team, one often imagines a software development team, pushing some software to production every day, maybe multiple times a day, ala Amazon. But most teams that try it find out that the benefits exceed the costs.

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Proofhub

OCTOBER 5, 2021

How To Steer Your Team Away From The 2021 Burnout Epidemic Source: [link] In May 2019, The World Health Organization (WHO) characterized “burnout” as “chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed,” and emphasized that the term “burnout” shouldn’t be used to describe experiences in areas of life outside of the workplace.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 30, 2020

I could write my book without his case study. Career-limiting because: No one wants to work with the project manager who emails the operational team a closure document and is never seen again. As I talk about in my course on how to write awesome project status reports , surprises are bad. And I told him so.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 4, 2020

It is not only because the book is good, but I felt connected with one of the case studies. I have listed the top 5 reasons that don’t allow the team to gain such productivity but feel free to suggest more. Scrum doesn’t help complete the product faster rather than how quickly a team can release a product.

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Velociteach

MARCH 18, 2024

Have you ever wondered why project team members decide to quit? Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind team turnover with HR expert Cindi Filer. Discover the pitfalls project managers should avoid to retain their team members, foster a thriving workplace environment, and optimize your most valuable resource: your people.

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Runrun.it

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Micromanagement is a management style characterized by leaders and / or managers who closely monitors subordinates’ work, often frequently adding his or her own input and constantly changing the final output. Causes poor communication all throughout the organization. Understanding micromanagement and spotting a micromanager.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 28, 2019

That doesn’t make you a project manager, it makes you an operational team leader – although you could find that there is a useful long-term product management role for you if you prefer this way of working. have poor management. have poor oversight; and. Killing those zombie projects — a case study.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 21, 2019

Within agile frameworks, the team retrospective is the primary workshop for planning and evaluating experiments. Yet most team retrospectives I see are broken. Teams spend too much time recording viewpoints and information—but not enough time reviewing or planning experiments. This is a more useful format.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

It’s of paramount importance to everyone involved, from stakeholders to team members. The best a project manager can do is develop an accurate time estimate for how long it will take to satisfactorily complete the project. The main lesson to learn from all this psychological profiling is that our gut is a poor estimator of time.

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Susanne Madsen

JANUARY 5, 2020

What better time to consider how you can continue to develop as a project leader and sharpen your saw. The feedback you received shouldn't be seen as negative but as an opportunity to grow and continue to develop. To continue to develop your project leadership skills, have a look through the eight topics below.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

Your thoughts turn to what you should be doing for your professional development in the months ahead… and there’s a lot of choice. I don’t have the time (or the requirement) to take a certification course, but I’m always prepared to develop the project management competencies I need to succeed. Self-awareness. We all have limits.

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Productivity Land

JUNE 7, 2023

As new technologies enable companies to become more agile and adaptable, team working models have had to evolve in order to keep up. But which team working models are best for driving productivity? In this blog post, we’ll explore five research-backed team working models for driving productivity in the workplace.

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Sandeep Kashyap

JUNE 22, 2022

Customers not only claimed that poor customer service experiences made them feel dissatisfied, upset, and angry, but they also said that 65 percent of them had switched to a different brand as a result of a bad encounter. Giving a quick answer confirms the client and develops a clear line of contact right away.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2017

I was responsible for setting up a new global Telesales team in the UK which made appointments for Sales Managers across the Europe. After several months, whilst the performance of the team was good and they were meeting or exceeding targets, it didn’t ultimately turn into revenue for the company. Be inspired!

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Proofhub

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Just before the pandemic hit, a Gallup study found that 23% of workers surveyed reported feeling burned out at work “very often” or “always.” Today, some COVID-19 restrictions may have loosened, but variants of the virus keep us on our guard and mostly close to home. An additional 44% reported feeling burned out “sometimes.”

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you are just starting out, developing your project manager resume, or a seasoned professional, mastering the Project Management Buzzwords is non-negotiable. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Business case An organization will develop a document to justify the investment in a project (i.e.,

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nTask

JANUARY 21, 2019

Professionals do not come with a manual so how should Agile teams work in collaboration? What may seem like a completely different ballgame, if studied closely, just may be able to teach Agile teams a thing or two. I made sure I gave them my honest truth, and I told them my very best could damage the team today.”.

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Epicflow Blog

JULY 2, 2021

This issue can be managed by means of virtual team building. Virtual Team Building for Increasing Remote Teams’ Productivity . “Great things in business are never done by one person; they’re done by a team of people.” Let’s take a look at the benefits of virtual team building. .

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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

It is as close to perfection as a communication tool can get. A study carried out by McKinsey, revealed that American workers spend 28% of their workday reading and answering emails, in average that is 2.6 Use Self-Explanatory Titles Poor email titles are just as bad as the emails with titles from another thread of emails.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 18, 2020

On November 22nd, 2019, I gave the closing keynote at Scrum Deutschland, a talk called ‘The Four Things You Do To Prevent Value Delivery.’ Such a study is holistic; it involves looking at the organizational design, technical capabilities, culture and knowledge, and type of control and metrics used to define success.

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Planio

JULY 1, 2021

Crossing the client/developer divide: How to build transparency with better customer communication and the right tools. Putting it all together: A client relationship-building case study from day one. Client/developer transparency breeds the kind of trust that turns one-off projects into long-term relationships.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 25, 2022

How sustainable is your pace as a developer? This has always been a huge struggle for us and most of the teams we’ve been part of. Unfortunately, many developers and development teams still burn more hours than are probably good for them. The initial practice was for developers to work no more than 40 hours a week.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 8, 2019

It is still in the gallery of my mind's eye: "Study of a suit in shock". If a technical team estimates each piece of work before doing it, and gives it a notional size in points, then team members will roughly know how much they're taking on when planning to meet a goal. The face that framed it was a picture.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 7, 2019

What are team dynamics? Let me answer that question by telling you what happens when yours are poor or even toxic. But despite his best efforts, there was one woman- let’s call her Rhonda- who made it impossible to cultivate a positive team dynamic. But she was a poor communicator unless you worked for the HR Department.

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Proofhub

APRIL 1, 2021

A champion team will always beat a team of champions.?—?John John McGrath Whenever I read such quotes about motivation, I am instantly reminded of what a motivated team, with a mission at hand and a vision in the head, can achieve. And how much, a team with lackluster motivation can bite its own tail.

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Teamweek

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Today, over 2,000 types of personality tests for hiring (and at-home psychoanalysis) are out in the wild — and companies use personality assessments both for hiring and career development. So many companies still end up making poor hiring decisions. The whole truth about personality tests for hiring The problem?

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Scrum.org

JUNE 17, 2020

By studying the results, we identified the key patterns and listed them below. Ask the Development Team. Diagnose your Scrum Team, together. Make the state of Scrum within your Scrum Team and organization transparent with the Zombie Scrum Symptoms Checker. Measure Team Morale. Advice from the Wise Crowd.

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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

It goes beyond just comparing numbers; it identifies the strengths and weaknesses of an organization and provides insights into the steps needed to close the gap. Action Plan: Developing an action plan requires outlining specific actions and strategies required to bridge the identified gaps and reach the desired state.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Project deliverables refer to any project-related output your project generates, including your team meetings and ceremonies , project artifacts, and the final products or services you deliver. But while anything can be a deliverable, the best teams are purposeful and specific with what they want to deliver.

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ProProfs Project Management

MARCH 6, 2020

As project managers and even as team members of a project, we all know that leadership and management is a field on its own, even referred to as a scientific field. . Right from smaller investments to multi-million dollar projects, it requires specific and strict plans that everyone in the team should stick to. . Initiation Phase.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 13, 2023

It dives into the elements of a business case: identifying a problem or opportunity analyzing ways to solve the problem or seize the opportunity choosing the best option (or choosing to walk away) developing an implementation approach It proves a solid template and associated resources for building a business case and initial plan.

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