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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

This type promotes a lighter role and is resourceful for project managers needing assistance without the constraints of rigid methodologies. Controlling PMO Industry Application - A controlling PMO is common in regulated industries like pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and finance.

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Remote Employee Onboarding – A How-To Guide (+ Checklist)

Teamweek

It also makes life easier for the person/team doing the onboarding, knowing that they can lean on other teams for advice or guidance on what’s worked well in the past. Email/calendars Collaboration systems (IM, project management tools etc.) Finance tools (invoicing, purchase orders etc.) Department-specific tools (e.g.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Communication Plan: A document outlining the communication strategy for the project, including all stakeholders and their relationship to the project. The communication plan formally lists what is to be communicated, to whom, through which mediums, and at what intervals.

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The Daily Stand-Up Meeting: Best Practice

Project Management Essentials

Lean and Agile organizations have harnessed the power of the stand-up meeting as a valuable process tool. The stand-up is an efficient and effective way to communicate. If you are working on a Lean/Agile team, the stand-up is already a central element in the process.