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Risk Breakdown Structure for Projects: A Complete Guide to RBS

ProjectManager.com

Either way, project managers have to prepare for risk, either good or bad—it can interfere with project objectives. More often, you’ll address it during the planning phase when you assign roles and responsibilities to your team members. The next level could further define those categories as design, funding or resource risks.

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What Is a Project Management Communication Plan?

ProjectManager.com

Managing those tasks is a constant communicative effort with your team. You wouldn’t start a project without a plan in place, and so a communications plan is equally important, as it defines how you’re going to get the critical project information out to the people who need it, clearly and in a timely manner. Know the Project Culture.

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4 Steps for More Effective Meetings

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We all know the problem: We spend far too much time in stuffy conference rooms, discussing problems, listening to people’s opinions, brainstorming products and strategies. At MeisterLabs we develop intuitive collaboration tools for teams from all parts of the world and in all types of businesses. Define tasks.

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Review Remote Team Interactions Workbook

Henny Portman

The following chapters each describe techniques to track and manage inter-team relationships, to maintain high trust within teams and groups and to make the team interactions more purposeful. The final chapter focusses on some next steps to increase maturity of your remote team interactions.

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Agile Product Development: Agile Methodology Explained

Epicflow Blog

There is no doubt now that Agile is not just a buzzword, but a really working methodology that takes software development to the next level. . How does it differ from the traditional approach to product development? SDLC (software development life cycle) is a sequential approach to software development.

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Strategies for Balancing Deadlines and Team Management in Q4

The IIL Blog

Instead of worrying about meeting deadlines and checking on the team, it’s just wiser to create an order that naturally ensures everything falls into place. 1. Maximize Efficiency for Higher Quality Work Ensure the tasks assigned among team members align with their strengths and expertise. How To Manage Team Duties?

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The Truth about Bullying in Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Workplace Bullying and Institute (WBI) defines workplace bullying as “ repeated, health-harming mistreatment, verbal abuse, or conduct which is threatening, humiliating, intimidating, or sabotage that interferes with work, or some combination of the three” It is a laser-focused, systematic campaign of interpersonal destruction.