Scoro

MARCH 11, 2024

Looking for project management tools? There are lots available—each varying in features and complexity, but each helps you keep your team organized and on schedule. In this guide, we’ll highlight a list of project management tools and software that help you manage tasks, collaborate with your team, and manage resources.

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Proofhub

MARCH 31, 2021

Being a business owner, a project manager, or a department head is both rewarding and challenging. No matter how many managerial courses you take or how many supervisory tools you utilize, leading people and supervising top-level projects will always present new challenges every morning. The short answer is yes.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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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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Ganttic

MARCH 30, 2021

While we all have a couple of bad Mondays, hard weeks, and even bad quarters, a toxic work environment is like reliving a challenging Monday every single day without rest. Poor Communication Feel like you're left out of the loop regarding important information? So, how can you tell that your workplace has poor communication?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 26, 2017

Have you ever delivered a project on time and within budget only to discover that your client is unhappy with the final result? I still remember feeling deflated and frustrated following a particularly difficult meeting with a client who made it very clear that the project was not delivering as expected. Lack of team engagement.

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Function Point

APRIL 12, 2023

But a lack of emphasis on the agency project management process can seriously derail your creative team’s best efforts. This is where a Project Management Checklist can help keep you on track. Even the most organized project managers need to take time to regularly reevaluate processes for efficiencies.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 10, 2022

This is a guest article from Sidar OK, an executive coach who supports employees wishing to increase their income by becoming an independent consultant. When I became an independent consultant 12 years ago, freelance missions were abundant. We’ll mainly focus on independent project manager CVs. Introduction.

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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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LiquidPlanner

JULY 13, 2022

Shifting priorities isn’t always a bad thing. Achievement timelines and steps to get there weren’t clear. LiquidPlanner helps you estimate timelines by listing tasks and then applying ranged estimations. Maybe the expected revenue for the first half of the year didn’t meet our goals to continue funding this project.

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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. Without having a contingency plan in place, the chances of completing a project successfully will drop considerably, even if that project plan was made with planning software. What Are the Key Risks?

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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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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 21, 2020

You got the project delivered on time and within budget, but your stakeholder deems the project a failure. Project managers can get so wrapped up in the minutia of scheduling, keeping resources moving and monitoring progress that they can forget about the most important aspect of the job. What Is a Quality Management Plan?

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Project Bliss

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Have you ever wondered what career path could be next on the project manager career ladder? There are many possible options where you can apply the valuable skills you’ve honed as a project manager. I previously wrote about the different career paths that can lead to project management. Project Manager. Program Manager.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 14, 2022

March Madness – that crazy college basketball time of year when 64 teams play for the national championship. The madness emerges as Cinderella teams advance, upsetting highly-ranked and favored teams as they fail to deliver. . Do you ever feel like this same kind of madness is reflected in your project and portfolio management?

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 29, 2022

So instead of spending 8 hours on that project to make it perfect, could it be ‘good enough’ in 3 hours or less? 3 This is an excellent example of how a poor time management technique can cause burnout. One company I worked for implemented no meeting Fridays to address team burnout. Schedule no meeting days.

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Proofhub

JANUARY 4, 2021

Getting your project off on the right foot is a critical factor that helps determine its success. As you start your project, you need to take the initiative on the preparatory work, from preparing the scope, estimating the costs, assigning resources, and creating a project timeline, to getting sign-off on the key performance indicators.

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Planio

APRIL 22, 2024

Project managers are born communicators. According to some estimates , PMs spend 90% of their time communicating with team members, sponsors, and stakeholders. An executive summary is your secret weapon when it comes to project communication. Why is it so important in project management? The background and context 2.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 26, 2022

This post examines the model, its advantages and disadvantages, and its value to strategists and project managers. 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.” Create Urgency.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 24, 2024

Malinawan, PMP Navigating a minefield of stakeholder interests where a single misstep could derail your progress can be overwhelming for project leaders. Not having any idea about complexity management and risk management techniques for stakeholders could burden the project team.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Workforce planning typically involves five key phases , including identifying strategic objectives, conducting a workforce supply and demand analysis, performing a skills gap analysis, developing and implementing a workforce plan, and monitoring and revising the plan as needed. Check out these tangible benefits of workforce planning.

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Teamweek

MARCH 12, 2023

Resource constraints are a common challenge in project management. It can be frustrating for the stakeholders and projects team to see a project stuck because of the lack of resources. Yet, you can only wish for unlimited project resources. What are resource constraints in project management?

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Teamweek

JULY 15, 2022

And yes, giving away too much of your value for free is bad. You can have access to the best marketing project management tools but without a clear, documented marketing plan you’re bound to fail. What is a marketing project plan? Marketing strategy vs. marketing plan: what’s the difference? Assemble your team.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

This is a guest article from Sidar OK, an executive coach who supports employees wishing to increase their income by becoming an independent consultant. When I became an independent consultant 12 years ago, freelance missions were abundant. We’ll mainly focus on independent project manager CVs. Introduction.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 31, 2023

But the most important document of any client project is a statement of work (SOW). It helps prevent misunderstandings and project management problems. A statement of work (SOW) is a document that describes the objectives, deliverables, and requirements for a project or task. What is a statement of work?

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Challenge: Poor communication can lead to misunderstandings, errors, and delays. Solution: Implement clear communication protocols, hold regular team meetings, and use collaboration tools to streamline communication. Processes Processes are what keep projects moving forward and help you deliver consistent work.

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Teamweek

APRIL 19, 2024

Project managers often struggle to calculate project ROI and communicate a project’s financial value to stakeholders as they might not have the right tools or processes to do so. This guide has everything you need to start calculating the ROI of your projects, avoid scope creep, and improve project efficiency.

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Velociteach

JULY 3, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Will your project’s documentation pass the test of time once the project is done and the people are gone? Accurate documentation makes teams more efficient and effective. Essential Project Documents BILL YATES: Oh boy, the list goes on and on.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

It is required to keep all operation teams aligned to one target. Often, product development is initiated by crafting the PRD to describe the functionalities of a product before development. A PRD is useful when it is updated and clear to all people inclined toward the project. Timelines to all tasks are listed here.

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Planio

AUGUST 22, 2018

Getting buy-in for your project, whether it’s a new feature, update, website, or service, is a key part of your job as a project manager. And that all starts with a project proposal. A project proposal is a blueprint and a sales brochure for what you’re going to build. Project Proposal Template.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 27, 2017

In the complex world of project management, some projects go smoothly and according to plan, completing on time and under budget, while others are fraught with problems. There is more to senior stakeholder buy-in than simply approving the funding for the project. Answer “What’s In It for Me?”. Build a Business Case.

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MPUG

AUGUST 14, 2023

In pursuit of these objectives, a common challenge arises – sales personnel taking on some project manager responsibilities at the start of a project. While the intent may be to expedite project initiation and meet customer demands, this practice can lead to significant pitfalls that hinder project success.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Capacity planning helps you determine your agency’s ability to meet demand through your team resources. By neglecting capacity planning, your agency faces two big problems: You don’t know if you have enough bandwidth to take on a new project or if you need to hire. You don’t know if you’re utilizing their team profitably.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In the complex world of project management, the role of a project lead is essential for guiding teams towards success. A project lead serves as the anchor, responsible for overseeing the entire project and ensuring that all aspects are executed smoothly.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The Project Manager is typically concerned with day-to-day progress of the Development Team. They rarely (or never) miss a Daily Scrum, they’re involved during the Daily Scrum and it might just be that they’re asking individual team members what they’ve done, what they’re going to do and if there’s anything blocking them.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The structure of your organization’s project management office (PMO) may be the difference between effective and ineffective project management. Your PMO structure must blend in with the organizational culture to ensure project management success. Do you often face bottlenecks in project management? Controlling PMO.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 20, 2023

Project constraints are inherent limitations or boundaries that impact the planning, execution, and outcome of a project. They define the boundaries within which a project must operate and can include factors such as time, budget, resources, scope, and external influences.

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