Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

The most obvious are impacts on project success, team performance, budgets and timelines. Coping strategies for dealing with workplace bullying. Read Next: Check out the 6 principles of stakeholder engagement for a better way to work with a team than the bullying behaviour described here. The impact of bullying on projects.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In Scrum, the Product Owner’s purpose is to maximize the value of the Scrum Team’s work (the product). Delivering value to the customer (beneficial customer outcomes) is the ultimate measure of success for the Scrum Team, including the Product Owner. We can consult with Developers on the Scrum Team for ideas.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

And in no particular order we start with: Mark Phillips Mark Phillips High performing teams are motivated by an exceptional vision. The vision becomes a touchstone for difficult discussions with stakeholders, a path to unity for all project participants and a guide post for decision making with your team throughout the project.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 13, 2023

It dives into the elements of a business case: identifying a problem or opportunity analyzing ways to solve the problem or seize the opportunity choosing the best option (or choosing to walk away) developing an implementation approach It proves a solid template and associated resources for building a business case and initial plan.

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Proofhub

MAY 5, 2021

You can overcome supervisory challenges and lead your team to success by skillfully managing human interactions and relationships, both at professional and personal levels. Keep in mind that you will make lots of mistakes along the way, you will struggle to reach perfection, but that’s fine provided you don’t quit on yourself or your team.

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Teamweek

JULY 17, 2023

In this article, you’ll learn about the three types of capacity planning strategies — lag, lead, and match. You’ll learn: What each strategy means Their advantages and disadvantages And a practical example for each strategy But first: Let’s quickly recap what capacity planning is.

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Proofhub

MARCH 31, 2021

You can overcome supervisory challenges and lead your team to success by skillfully managing human interactions and relationships, both at professional and personal levels. Keep in mind that you will make lots of mistakes along the way, you will struggle to reach perfection, but that’s fine provided you don’t quit on yourself or your team.

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

While businesses, organizations, and markets have evolved, the Experience Curve concept survives and can be very useful for informing decisions, shaping strategy, and guiding implementation. Henderson, the founder of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), based on analyses of overall cost behavior in the 1960s.

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Leading Agile

MAY 25, 2023

A couple weeks ago we did a recording session with Chris Beale, who is one of our most senior executive consultants, runs a lot of our large enterprise class engagements. And Kevin Smith, who is a kind of chief architect, principal consultant in our studio. How do you get leadership engaged? What other questions that you might have?

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You’ve made the product or developed a great service, now you need to create a marketing plan. Your marketing plan defines the strategies that your organization will use to reach target customers, outperform competitors and position your brand. Marketing team: You’ll need to assemble a marketing team to achieve your goals.

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MindGenius

APRIL 27, 2020

I have long been a proponent of remote work, remote project management and the virtual project team concept. It has worked very successfully for me as a PM and consultant, and for many of the organizations I have worked for and consulted for. Here are my personal key five strategies…. #1

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Visual Project Management is a process that uses the visualization of the project delivery process to drive team behaviors: to collaborate and effectively manage projects to deliver on time. Rather than look at the project plan, look at what the team is doing. Without clear situational awareness, the team will flounder.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 8, 2022

In my 10+ years of working in professional services, it’s always been a pain point to juggle multiple priorities and projects with various deadlines and resource constraints across teams. Project management software has helped me answer these questions and greatly improved my consulting skills. Track my time across clients .

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

A scribe is like a really poor waiter in a restaurant. A scribe just takes your order regardless, of whether it’s a good or a bad idea, they don’t add any value. . . The Product Owner will continually update that vision, that direction of travel, and that goal in consultation with the stakeholders, the customers, and the end-users.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

In this article, we unpack the best ways how to find good employees and why your talent team needs to develop a creative recruiting strategy to find employees that matter. Some companies work hard to keep good employees , while the bad ones are let go (and are now looking at your job post!).

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Velociteach

OCTOBER 5, 2023

However, the project manager, resource managers, and team members would still be required to review and validate the plan. Imagine a tool that would take requirements, develop test conditions, and automatically execute the tests. But the weak link in the reporting chain still exists—the people. Status is subjective.

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Velociteach

MARCH 18, 2024

Have you ever wondered why project team members decide to quit? Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind team turnover with HR expert Cindi Filer. Discover the pitfalls project managers should avoid to retain their team members, foster a thriving workplace environment, and optimize your most valuable resource: your people.

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Runrun.it

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The practice of micromanagement also often ignores larger and more impactful policies and strategies in favor of obsessing about smaller issues — which can often be resolved without managerial intervention. Causes poor communication all throughout the organization. Understanding micromanagement and spotting a micromanager.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

Shall we outsource the effort to one of the big consultancies — McBoston? Build a strong and diverse change management team to lead the effort. This team should include members from different departments and levels within the organization. Develop a detailed plan for the change, including specific milestones and timelines.

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Velociteach

AUGUST 3, 2023

The development team was devastated. In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggle with their users. A primary reason is poor stakeholder engagement. Poor alignment on project objectives and expectations. Develop mitigation strategies. This experience is not unique.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 26, 2020

It is located in the neocortex and developed relatively recently. In the context of a product development it might refer to poor performance of the product group or a business unit, deteriorating revenues, outgoing quality etc. A software development effort is always a system! Systems Thinking in Organizations.

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PM Basics

MARCH 5, 2019

How to select a Risk Response Strategy? Definition of Risk Response Strategies. Here is what you need to know: Risk Response Strategy or Risk Response Plan is not something from an enterprise world. (By Hiring a particular expert, consultants. So, you need to assess the costs and benefits of your risks strategies.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you are just starting out, developing your project manager resume, or a seasoned professional, mastering the Project Management Buzzwords is non-negotiable. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Business case An organization will develop a document to justify the investment in a project (i.e.,

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 15, 2023

Your team has a problem, you tell them the answer. But over time, they build learned helplessness in your team until eventually they stop thinking and doing things for themselves. And let’s be honest; being the hero for your team is exhausting. You’re not doing bad work per se, but it’s not your best.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In many cases it’s easier to work at a surface level, dealing with immediate issues and reacting to requests from the team and from executives. Similarly, the project charter and the project plan have little value if they haven’t been produced in collaboration with the team and if the stakeholders aren’t fully bought into them.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For large and complex projects, engage them during the pre-initiation stage when the business case is being developed. The project team knows the expectations rather than having to make assumptions or guess. The definition of done establishes overall quality standards for each step in the development process.

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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. Really it’s critical for everyone on the project team, but it is an essential skill for the project leader. Let’s explore a few of them…. Excellent communicator . Emotionally intelligent.

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 29, 2022

3 This is an excellent example of how a poor time management technique can cause burnout. Waiting to start that problematic project until later in the day or week is a poor time management technique that will only add extra stress, and contribute to burnout. But after two months, it was common to have team meetings on Fridays again.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The contingency plan is a proactive strategy, different from a crisis management plan, which is more of a reaction to something that happened. Identify and Prioritize Resources: Research your company and list its crucial resources, such as teams, tools, facilities, etc., Check for any weak links and strengthen them.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The development team was devastated. In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggling with their users. A primary reason is poor stakeholder engagement. Poor alignment with project objectives and expectations. Develop mitigation strategies. This experience is not unique.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

At the other end of the spectrum, we have managers that have no faith in the metrics and therefore focus on vision, strategy, leadership, and prayers. During a team meeting, the project manager asked the team, “How’s the work progressing?” Table 1 shows some of the differences between audits and health checks.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

High performing teams are motivated by an exceptional vision. The vision becomes a touchstone for difficult discussions with stakeholders, a path to unity for all project participants and a guide post for decision making with your team throughout the project. Mark Phillips runs a consultancy focused on high performing projects.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 26, 2022

John Kotter , a change management expert and Harvard Business School professor, developed a now well-known 8-step change management model, published in his 1996 book “Leading Change.” Empower others – Hire, borrow, recruit, remove barriers, and overcome obstacles to enable the team. Create Urgency.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

This post digs into this ambitious career objective, the required skills and attributes, strategy and project management as steppingstones to the CEO role, and attractive alternative career objectives. While CEO’s can sometimes have a bad reputation in terms of politics and ethics, most – and the best – really do not.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Brainstorm with your project team. Get buy-in by consulting early and often. This means people within your organization like the project team, managers, and executives, as well as external stakeholders like customers, users, and anyone else who will be affected by your project at any point during its development.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 21, 2020

All this feeds into the larger project plan and aligns with the overall strategy of the organization. Since it is part of the project plan, a quality management plan is developed during the planning phase of the project. Everyone should be consulted when creating a quality management plan. Steps for a Quality Management Plan.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Here are my 2024 project management outlooks, which is also where I’m basing some of my professional development on. AI as a Project Team Member “I don’t know. If it’s not already, AI should have a spot on your project team. Those ideas can help accelerate and enhance team conversations.

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