Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2024

It’s conference season (isn't it always? -- there's always something happening) so time to dust off your networking skills and get prepared for your industry conference. I've attended industry conferences for over 20 years as a delegate and speaker, met some amazing people and learned a lot. Which conferences should you go to?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

I spend a lot of time on conference calls, especially now I am lucky enough to work from home. And I know that isn’t good conference call practice. Being a good conference call attendee means listening to all the debates, chipping in as required, paying attention and being respectful of those speaking. And there are.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 17, 2020

It’s conference season (isn’t it always? — there’s always something happening) so time to dust off your networking skills and get prepared for your industry conference. Get conference ready. Here are some helpful tips to help you prepare for attending a professional conference. Before you go. Pack light.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

We have rounded up all of the project management conferences in Asia, Oceania, and Africa. Attending one of the conferences is a great way to network with other project managers, build your skillset, and experience career growth. Plus is is always nice to get out of the office. Please fill out this form.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Looking for project management conferences in Europe to attend? We also have lists for project management conferences in the US and Canada and project management conferences in the UK , Asia, and Oceania. This hybrid conference will bring together project management professionals for education and networking.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 21, 2025

By Markus Kopko May 21, 2025 Ill admit it: These days, I approach AI conferences with a healthy dose of skepticism. But the AI Frontiers Conference by IIL genuinely stood out not just in content, but in the conversations it sparked and the realities it acknowledged. There are no templates for this journey.

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NimbleWork

JANUARY 26, 2025

One of the most effective ways to do this is by attending leading industry conferences. As we look ahead to 2025, several top project management conferences are set to offer valuable insights into agile practices, digital transformation , leadership, and more. This conference is the perfect opportunity to elevate your Agile expertise.

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Lodgify

JANUARY 23, 2025

If one of your goals for the new year is to grow your skills or business, attending a short-term rental conference should form part of your plans. So, as you review your 2025 calendar, consider making time for one of these leading short-term rental conferences. We’ve outlined all the most important events in the U.S.,

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Join us at this year's premier Scrum Day conference on October 23, 2024, in Madison, Wisconsin. Get energized and take action at this year's Scrum Day conference. The team then takes these learnings to adjust the plan, ensuring they are better positioned to achieve the Sprint goal or meet the deadline. Are you enthusiastic about Scrum?

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Scrum.org

JULY 7, 2024

Scrum Day 2024 Join us for a one-day Scrum Day conference in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin. Scrum Day is a dynamic, interactive conference where you'll engage with industry experts through hands-on activities and insightful discussions.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 10, 2024

I agreed and our annual IPM Day online conference was launched. How to Join IPM Day 2024 If you are a project manager, project team member, corporate executive or someone who is simply interested in project management, you are invited to register for our IPM Day 2024 online conference.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 5, 2025

Keep learning Read, watch YouTube, go to conferences. Post your Credly badge Link your achievement to Credly and get your badge and course completion linked to your LinkedIn profile. This is so it can be verified by employers. The bottom line Yes, you can get a job – but the certificate is just the first step.

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NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

As we enter 2025, a variety of top-tier conferences dedicated to Lean and Agile practices are on the horizon. Attending these conferences will equip participants with cutting-edge insights into emerging trends, best practices, and tools that can be implemented within their organizations.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2021

After all, most people who attend conferences and networking events, or who get in touch with me through this blog, are people who are already aware that it takes a bit of effort to get on. There are dozens of training videos at your fingertips from Day 1. It is open for enrolment through 16 April. Join today ! If not, get one.

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Scrum.org

MAY 18, 2025

Rebel Scrum is the host of the annual Scrum Day Madison conference. If your team is struggling with carryover, make a change. Get that monkey off your backand start finishing what you start.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 14, 2025

Points are for planning and forecasting, not for performance reviews or comparing Developers to each othe Rebel Scrum is the host of the annual Scrum Day Madison Agile conference. Thats not the point of points.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

By Lori Milhaven November 6, 2024 Where it started: Inspired by Frank P. Saladis, a prominent project management expert, in 2004 International Project Management Day was created to honor the valuable contributions of project managers worldwide.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 3, 2019

If you’re planning a big event like a conference, we can help you successfully plan, structure and lay it out. A conference is a common type of large event, so for our purposes, let’s talk about a TEDx conference that we were involved in to illustrate how to plan an event. So think about conferences. Planning an Event.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2020

So if you want to check out Microsoft Teams or another conference call tool I like (Vectera), then see what you could be using to help your teams switch to remote working. I’ve made my project management bingo cards free so you can share those with your team and play on your conference calls. Get them here.

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Scrum.org

JULY 22, 2024

This year's Scrum Day conference theme is " Deliver Products with Value " because it doesn’t matter how many tickets the team closes if they aren’t delivering the right thing. Because improvement itself is incremental. Ready to embrace continuous learning? Join Rebel Scrum at Scrum Day 2024 in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 3, 2023

Holly Davis, Digital Project Manager for White October At the Digital PM Summit in Philadelphia, a conference full of digital project managers (DPMs), it was interesting to hear about the various ways DPMs have found their way into a career in project management.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 20, 2020

These diagrams can help illustrate your ideas in an email or during video conferences. Zoom provides a virtual conference room for anyone with a computer and an internet hookup. Zoom acts as a phone, instant messenger for business, video webinar and a conference room. Evernote is a device for taking notes.

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The Lazy Project Manager

DECEMBER 12, 2024

And the number of conferences [3] , events, chapter meetings, presentations, webinars, books, articles, and more is massive, with more each and every day it seems. 2] [link] [3] As I am writing this I am actually in Orlando at a conference it is 6am and I am enjoying a Starbucks (other coffees are available). [4]

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

My overall impression of conferences, papers, books and social media channels is that there are great women doing great things, and yet we never seem to hear about these achievements. The National Conference for Women in Project Management celebrated its 25th year in the UK last year.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 20, 2021

People join conference calls from cars. I work from home a lot so I use webinars, Skype, conference calls, video: all kinds of things to keep in touch with my team. Aside from the cost of software to facilitate virtual meetings like conference call lines, the cost of a good meeting is just your time. 2: Deal With People In Cars.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 24, 2022

In 2012, I went to Las Vegas for the Pink Elephant ITSM conference. I took some time out of the conference to meet Dave Gordon, author and the project management expert behind The Practicing IT Project Manager website, which has sadly since been taken offline as I believe Dave has now retired.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2025

Rebel Scrum is the host of the Madison Scrum Day Agile conference. Management by Exception can help ensure that you are spending your time where it adds the most value. Give it a try, and you might just find that your Daily Scrum goes from stale to stellar!

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Virtual Conferences. As the name implies, this conference is online. Similar to a virtual conference, virtual corporate events are more focused. These are your potential customers for a product, fellow professionals for a conference and so forth. Virtual Corporate Events. Define Your Target Audience.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 12, 2024

Mark Engelhardt, at a the Art of Projects Conference in Hungary one year (I forget when we were there), said: “You don’t have a choice about whether you’re going to look stupid on a project. A risk management plan helps you plan for when things go wrong on the project, and they will. You can only decide when you are going to look stupid.”

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 28, 2022

I love this stuff – my very first conference presentation was on the creation of a corporate intranet and it took a ‘knowledge’ angle. We need reminding of this stuff because work life is busy and we end up taking shortcuts that make our change management work worse. Developing a knowledge repository.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2019

Attend a Conference. One of my favourite ways to take time out to work on my own professional skills is to go to a conference. Read next: Top Project Management Conferences. Conference papers and informal chats with your community members can only take you so far. But it’s worth it. And I learn something new every time.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Imagine that you are the project manager for a conference. You sit down with your stakeholders and you ask them, “What must there be for this conference? ” And you say, “Okay, we must have a copy of the conference program.” Let’s look at an example. What are all your must-have requirements?”

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Scrum.org

MAY 6, 2025

Rebel Scrum is the host of this year's Scrum Day conference in Madison, Wisconsin, on October 16, 2025. Scrum offers a blueprint for this through self-management, because empowered teams are creative teamsand creativity is the antidote to burnout. In complex environments, its that creativity and teamwork that drive real value.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Join us at this year's Scrum Day conference in Madison, Wisconsin. To learn more about Scrum and what it's like to be on a Scrum team, sign up for Rebel Scrum's Applying Professional Scrum course. Are you excited about Scrum?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 28, 2022

Still think you can do a great job on your project if you’re responding to emails while on a conference call and helping the colleague at the next desk? For instance, taking important conference calls while trying to organize a spreadsheet for your upcoming presentation can put more pressure on you. Loss of focus.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

They also rely heavily on volunteers to run the Chapter, so you can get useful exposure to events management, real projects (like organizing an annual conference), budget handling, and more. It’s probably worth paying for the travel to a day-long event or conference but less worth it for evening seminars or breakfast meetings.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

Attend a conference One of my favorite ways to take time out to work on my own professional skills is to go to a conference. Read next: Top Project Management Conferences Will you get the same buzz? Read Conference papers and informal chats with your community members can only take you so far.

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