Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Today I’m interviewing Mark Woeppel, author of Visual Project Management. But what is visual project management? I caught up with Mark so that he could explain that interesting title and talk more about the book. Mark, what is visual project management? The path to project completion is not clear.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2022

When I read Susanne Madsen’s book, The Power of Project Leadership. That’s what Susanne’s book basically does: it shows you how to ‘do’ leadership. Susanne, there’s a lot of buzz around project leadership at the moment. So what’s the deal – why does leadership on projects matter? It’s become a ‘thing’.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Vicki James, co-author of Strategies for Project Sponsorship. Peter Taylor, Ron Rosenhead and Vicki James have just written a book called Strategies for Project Sponsorship , about (surprise, surprise) project sponsors. Last time I interviewed Peter about how to manage when your sponsor is rubbish.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Nearly 1 in 5 project managers have considered leaving their job: 37% of professionals have thought about quitting project management in the past year. So why are people leaving project management? Let’s start with this story from one project manager. Anonymous project manager.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do. Get the ebook!

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 4, 2022

They are the means by which a construction project gets from idea to completion. That’s a long and complicated journey in construction project management, which is why knowing the best construction delivery method is so important. ProjectManager’s Gantt charts help you manage all construction delivery methods.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

.” – Bank of America Merrill Lynch report (2019) There are also projections about specific types of jobs: “Human nurses will soon become obsolete with the rise of AI nurses that will provide better, cheaper, and more comprehensive healthcare.” In the next section we will look at some more realistic expectations.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

There’s no denying that project management today looks different to how it did even 5 years ago. Project management trends shape our profession. So what are the emerging trends in project management that are going to shape how you do your job in the future? How project management is evolving.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 1, 2019

It seems like more and more of the projects we’re working on as project managers are tricky in non-conventional ways. In my mentoring group we often talk about how projects don’t quite work the way the textbooks make you think they should. And Carole Osterweil has written a book about it. Carole Osterweil.

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The Lazy Project Manager

MAY 25, 2021

Special Live Webinar with Peter Taylor – The Lazy Project Manager – and Planview. PM Today is delighted announce that our associate editor, Amy Hatton, will be hosting a very special live Planview webinar , featuring Author, Speaker, Coach, Consultant and Trainer, Peter Taylor – AKA The Lazy Project Manager.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

Bullying can be as harmful in the workplace as it is in schools and other areas of society, causing the well understood personal emotional impacts plus a long list of challenges for project manager and their organizations where it is taking place. The impact of bullying on projects. It has nothing to do with work itself.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 15, 2022

I work with project managers around the world, and increasingly there’s one success trait that I find could use a tune-up. Regardless of the reason, sometimes, we, as project managers, take an overly passive posture, and that can be holding you and your projects back. Andy Kaufman. Edit ourselves down.

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Project Bliss

JUNE 5, 2018

If you’re an entrepreneur or consultant who feels overwhelmed and wants to have more control over your work, project management can be a big help to your startup or consulting work. Project management for entrepreneurs can be a very good thing. Why Project Management Can Be Helpful for Entrepreneurs.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Who on your project will have the authority to make decisions at the most senior level? Who will unblock problems and sign off the extra money the project needs? These are all functions of a project board (or steering group). What is a project board? A project board provides oversight and governance for the project.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 30, 2020

I’ve seen project managers and other colleagues crash and burn. Lots of senior managers. There is a reason that project management has a code of ethics. I could write my book without his case study. As I talk about in my course on how to write awesome project status reports , surprises are bad.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 3, 2020

But we do know that when it comes to business, leadership, personal productivity and work-life balance, a slew of seriously helpful self-help books has recently been published that can help you make 2020 your best year yet. If you start your new year by reading just one of these books, you’ll be starting out on the right foot.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 26, 2017

This article, How To Start A Project As An Accidental Project Manager , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. I’m an accidental or new project manager. That was one of the questions asked recently in Project Management Café, our Facebook Group (what, you’re not a member? How do I get started?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2023

TL; DR: Self-Management Is self-management an essential building block on an organization’s path to business agility or a nice-to-have cultural twist to, for example, keep teams happy and attract new talent? Please continue reading and delve into the reasons that support self-management. ??

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Every project would claim it is their intention. In this third article, Robin argues that specific drivers, some well-known but re-imagined as evolutionary steps, lead naturally to project management maturity and the complete alignment of corporate and project goals. But more than good intentions are needed.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We would all like to think that effective engagement leadership practices can overcome all the barriers that employees might face when undertaking a new project assignment. He is a globally recognized expert on project, program, and portfolio management, total quality management, and strategic planning.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

But we do know that when it comes to business, leadership, personal productivity and work-life balance, a slew of seriously helpful self-help books has recently been published that can help you make 2019 your best year yet. If you start your new year by reading just one of these books, you’ll be starting out on the right foot.

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Ganttic

MARCH 7, 2021

That’s why in honor of International Women’s Month, we’re taking a closer look at how women are faring within the management sphere. By showcasing some of the unique challenges women project managers face on a daily basis. So we’ll also offer some advice and tips from real project managers for their female peers.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In my experience, it largely depends on how your manager feels about part-time staff. I had a (different) manager who was interested in ROWE working where results rather than hours, and who had children himself. I wanted to go part-time because I wanted more time for writing project management books and doing the fun stuff.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 13, 2023

Abstract The field of project management has witnessed numerous advancements and continuous improvement efforts across various leadership applications and management domains. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 13, 2019

Here are some of the best strategies for properly budgeting if you are self employed and have a variable income. Related: Free Project Budget Template. Consulting with an accountant is best for this decision, but sometimes having a paycheck at a set amount every month is the easiest way you can budget your personal expenses.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2019

All these efforts require precise judgment to hire just-in-time talent, using data to make strategic project decisions at a portfolio, program and project level and launching new high performing teams. Project Performance Affects the Bottom Line. Project Performance Affects the Bottom Line.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

This article, Is the Classic Triple Constraint in Project Management Still Relevant? Projects always have certain constraints – there may be an urgency to complete a project because of external market factors, for example; or there may have to be tightly controlled costs because of a fixed or limited budget.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

August 30, 2023 Background For decades, companies have recognized the need for legal representation on projects. Legal representation appeared in procurement management and became one of the knowledge areas that is needed in most companies for successful project delivery.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2022

First, in a blog series about the upcoming book: Creating Agile Organizations - A Systemic Approach by Cesario Ramos & Ilia Pavlichenko. ?. According to Craig Larman, a renowned consultant, reducing switching costs by learning is resisted most by any organization. Speed of delivery can be quickly "sold" to management.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Introduction to Project Health Checks Projects seem to progress quickly until they are about 60-70% complete. Then, perhaps without any warning, the truth comes out and we discover that the project is in trouble. Most projects seem to focus heavily on just two metrics: time and cost. By Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

These challenges impact project management practices and project managers, spurring much-cited Agile Transformation. My Keynote Presentation is about the development of project management and project managers in the Bosch Group. Their agile journey started in 2011 with Scrum.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

If you ever embark on such a project, I’m sure it would contribute valuable insights to both the field of AI and the practice of acknowledgment in human communication. Taking this course gave me the courage to engage with AI and gain a more profound understanding of Generative AI for Project Managers.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 27, 2022

To effectively lead a project to completion, I think we agree that many soft skills are needed to manage a project team and timelines successfully. Being an effective communicator is Job One for the Project Manager. If this is a problem you’re facing, try a project management solution like LiquidPlanner.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 7, 2022

And while some of us are blessed with rock stars who can sift through and deliver in the face of a steadily increasing pile of assigned work, we also risk burning out our best talent. Therefore, we must apply appetite control and narrow the features we book into each release. It is called strict prioritization.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 15, 2020

ROWE means a way of managing human resources whereby they are rewarded for results, not hours worked. It sounds perfect for project teams! ROWE was born as a result of two HR managers trying to come up with better ways to introduce flexibility to the work environment at Best Buy in the USA. Where did ROWE come from?

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Ask any project manager why projects fail, and you’ll get a long list of reasons. One of the things at the top of most lists will be people: specifically, not having buy-in for the project. Without support, even the best ideas fail before they really get going. . Perhaps they are already busy with other projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 16, 2022

Project managers establish and foster workplace behavior expectations through their own leadership values and actions. Command and control project managers were often revered and feared. Project managers who choose a bullying leadership style get results predominantly through dominance, fear and negative reinforcement.

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