ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

It is a discipline that is used across industries as varied as construction, manufacturing and IT to healthcare, professional services and government. They develop strategies, develop IT risk management plans and maintain schedules and budgets. They also work towards reducing risk and provide status reports to clients.

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Manufacturing Construction Certification Engineering 288

The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As Cloud Services revolutionized the creation and management of digital infrastructure, the DVMS-CPD Model will revolutionize how organizations leverage the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and other business systems to manage digital risk, resiliency, and client data privacy. Step 4: Conduct a Risk Assessment. Step 2: Orient.

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Governance Government Innovation 2024 78

Project Risk Coach

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

He is the author of The Why and How of Auditing , Audit Risk Assessment Made Easy , and The Little Book of Local Government Fraud Prevention. Proverbs 17:8 Last week, Harry and I were running, and Harry was talking about project procurement risks. Given this risk, what can be done? He blogs at cpahalltalk.com.

Governance 195

Governance Government Software Review Risk Management 195

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 20, 2022

As things unraveled, I sought advice from very senior project managers and tried to explain to the sponsor the risk his actions were placing on the project. To balance it out, here’s another one: Our client was a state government entity on a fixed-price contract project. The sponsor wanted to do it his way.

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Retail Governance Government Consulting 392

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Contingency plans are used by smart managers who are aware that there are always risks that can sideline any project or business. Governments, for example, use them to prepare for disaster recovery or economic disruption. Governments, for example, use them to prepare for disaster recovery or economic disruption.

Planning 365

Planning Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 365

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Unfortunately too much of the discussion around project management skills is still rooted in hard skills and techniques: planning, scheduling , risk management , budgeting. For nearly twenty years he has run his own consultancy company which works with both public and private sector organizations.

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Leadership Influencer PMO Risk Management 481

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 3, 2021

Larger projects are likely to have higher numbers of people with power involved because they tend to attract greater corporate governance and oversight – so the top management likes to know what is going on. There’s also a risk attached to labeling everyone else as non-stakeholders. Perhaps you simply haven’t identified them yet.

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Influencer Governance Government Defining 471

The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

This approach benefits organisations, promoting operational excellence and bringing about improved proactive risk management and service resilience. You may choose not to adopt certain aspects; those that you do adopt will continue to mature as you refine your internal processes and governance. In short, no.

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Defining Certification 2008 Prince2 167

Project-Management.pm

MARCH 14, 2017

It also means successfully identified the stakeholders and risks and the project are already in the plan, ready for implementation. The two governance processes should be implemented constantly to keep track of the scope creeps, risks , opportunities, and also safeguard the following resources from running out.

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Governance Government Process Controlling 73

Techno-PM

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Since a business requires different operations to function smoothly, it is crucial to ensure you have the proper tools to identify, remove, and minimise organisational risks. Risk Management Framework (RMF) provides your business security, efficiency, and effectiveness. What is Risk Management Framework?

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Risk Management Risk Finance Governance 36

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Specialization and Expertise – Consider developing expertise in specific areas of IT such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, enterprise architecture, or IT governance – not particularly project management. Develop technology roadmaps, assess new technologies, and provide guidance on IT strategy and governance.

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Fractional CTO Leadership Governance Government 98

Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

This matrix has four different groups: High Influence High Interest e.g. Sponsor of Your Product High Influence Low Interest e.g. Governance such as Audit Low Influence High Interest e.g. Users Low Influence Low Interest e.g. People who want to know how things are going You will require a different engagement style for each group.

Influencer 204

Influencer Governance Government Consulting 204

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

The risk of a undergraduate degree in project management is that you actually find out you don’t much like it after all and then you’re stuck with it. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education. If you have work experience, you could go into consulting, industry, or business leadership roles with a PM degree.

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Technical Review Prince2 Healthcare Certification 336

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

IT Risk Assessment Template IT projects are no different than any other type of project in that they’re rife with risk. IT risk carries an extra burden in that most businesses, regardless of what they do, demand that their IT systems work. This is why our free IT risk assessment template for Excel is so important.

Technical Review 301

Technical Review Software Review Risk Management Risk 301

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

Here are some different industries that frequently recruit project managers: Construction Government/public sector Healthcare Oil and gas IT Supply chain management Charity work Retail Manufacturing Engineering Human resources. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education. That varies depending on the industry.

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Technical Review PMO Healthcare Retail 393

Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

As a consequence these teams also reduce risk of rework, and waste, and increase chances of being successful in the market. I am not talking about those companies and teams that suffer from self-imposed constraints and obstacles such as counterproductive internal governance, or old-school development and engineering practices.

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Agile Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review 165

MPUG

AUGUST 26, 2019

Having been a project manager for all of my working life and now a teacher of project management skills for more than a decade, I always tell my students to follow sound project management principles and to manage risks proactively. Proactive project risk management is integral part of project management. Identify risks.

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Risk Risk Management Governance Government 85

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2021

The government anticipates raising an extra £3.1bn through the additional tax, although there’s no way particularly to measure it, according to Dave. Risk and reward: who carries the risk of the task and who gets the benefit once it’s done? What does IR35 mean for consultant project managers? Why is it called IR35?

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Finance 2021 Consulting Budget 310

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

A Project Management Office (PMO) is a centralized department within an organization that standardizes the governance of projects. It acts more as a consultant and mentor, offering services as needed while not mandating processes. Project Governance It oversees project governance, ensuring that each aligns with the strategic goals.

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PMO Governance Government 2014 52

Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2021

In industries ranging from financial services to consulting and defense, we can find countless examples of how organizations employed incentive plans that produced behavior not aligned to the organization's desired strategic goals. The items that we measure should be based on our goals.

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Planning Underperforming Technical Team 2009 2008 182

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

However much you tailor and go light on governance, there is still some prioritizing, organizing and compromise with which projects are done and how they get done. Perhaps they are the first PM at their company. Perhaps the organization didn’t expect moving to a structured way of working to be so hard. That’s a red flag for me.

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Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Risk Management Finance 437

The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Public Sector Project Manager Selection In most government agencies, PMs were seen more so as project monitors rather than project managers. The assignment as a government project monitor was seen as an add-on to one’s normal job. Executive sponsorship was merely eyewash for government agencies.

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Aerospace Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 147

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 17, 2022

There are many different factors that can contribute to cultural differences, such as geography, history, age, language, workplace, and religion – and that doesn’t even include the organizational cultural aspects of bringing together different businesses, suppliers, and consultants to work on a project together.

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Influencer Governance Government Consulting 468

The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The future of AI in project management will depend on how we implement, use, and govern it! Eugene is a Strategy and Management Consultant with three decades of Information Technology and Program Execution experience. Steve is a Managing Partner and consultant at The Ackert Group, based in Silicon Valley.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review ChatGPT Generative AI 88

Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Fails to take risks seriously. Consult them frequently. When you do consult them, lead with your recommendation. If it s a control issue… No amount of consultation will convince them that they can leave the project to you. Meet them daily if necessary and prepare an update and a number of topics to consult them on.

Governance 141

Governance Government Risk Management Controlling 141

Project Risk Coach

JULY 17, 2017

He is the author of The Little Book of Local Government Fraud Prevention and Preparation of Financial Statements & Compilation Engagements. Last week, Harry and I were running, and he told me about his procurement risk blog series. Given this risk, what can be done? He blogs at cpa-scribo.com. Proverbs 17:8.

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Governance Government Software Review Finance 231

The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Project Governance The framework and guidelines for decision-making, responsibility, and accountability within a project. RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) Log A document that tracks and manages project risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies. a project).

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Development Team Review Project Life Cycle Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 148

Planview

AUGUST 16, 2021

This is what consultant Peter Taylor and I discussed during our recent webinar: Modernizing PPM: A Practical Four-Step Roadmap to Accelerate Agility. 34:15): One of the great risks is sticking with the status quo. Part of this is empowering teams by providing “just enough” governance. This doesn’t mean having zero governance.

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PMO Agile Lean Governance 158

Planio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Get buy-in by consulting early and often. Consultants and subcontractors: Teams and individuals outside the organization who are working on the project. This could mean partners, users, competitors, or even government groups who will be impacted by what you’re doing. This could be your customers, teammates, or consultants.

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Influencer Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 286

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2022

Projects like anything that involves a lot of people working together need governance. The government runs a nation and project governance in the same fashion runs the project. What Is Project Governance? You can look at project governance as a framework to help oversee the right course for the project. Structure.

Governance 366

Governance Government PMI Defining 366

The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In addition to time and cost, project health checks focus on quality, resources, benefits, risks, safety issues, legal considerations, and requirements just to name a few. One of the challenges facing companies is whether the health check should be conducted by internal personnel or by external consultants. Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2024 Risk Management 2023 78

The IIL Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

But perhaps the most important responsibility was supporting the project team in risk mitigation efforts when necessary. The risks with using AI can be significant for both customers and contractors, and we can now expect more companies to staff their projects with team members who possess AI knowledge or AI credentials.

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Artificial Inteligence Software Review 2023 Technical Review 137

International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 29, 2022

Most programs, because of their strategic nature and impact on the success of the organization, are much longer in duration and are susceptible to more challenges, risks, and a possible negative impact on the business. Consultant and Trainer, International Institute for Learning. Dr. Al Zeitoun.

Governance 80

Governance Government Energy Sustainability 80

International Institute for Learning

MAY 3, 2023

Hybrid Schedule Variables Hybrid schedule variables include the governance needs of the project, the development approach you will use for various deliverables, and the number and timing of integration points. When you think about governance, think about decision points, phase gates and milestones.

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Governance Government 2009 2023 65

The IIL Blog

JULY 12, 2023

There are 12 project management principles that address the following concepts: Stewardship Team Stakeholders Value Systems Thinking Leadership Tailoring Quality Complexity Risk Adaptability and Resilience Change Each principle has a label and the principle statement. For example, the principle label for Value is “Focus on Value”.

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2009 PMI 2023 2018 148

Bridge the Gap Consulting

APRIL 11, 2023

As a consultant, I love doing assessments. Is there any governance in place and if so, how effective is it? Do people feel strategy and supporting governance is effective? Assumptions & Risks. Also, understand how assumptions and risks are documented for each project. My favorite is the PMO assessment.

PMO 52

PMO Cadence Governance Government 52

The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

Decision-Making – CEOs must evaluate complex situations, weigh risks, and make sound judgments that align with the company’s objectives. Risk Management – Understanding and managing risks is a key aspect of strategy, as well as project management.

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Fractional CTO CTO Hire Underperforming Technical Team Leadership 52