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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We were talking about PRINCE2®, what it means to get qualified and how it compares to the PMBOK Guide. She first took her PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in 2004. Elizabeth, what’s the story behind the PRINCE2 methodology? PRINCE2 stands for Projects IN Controlled Environments and is a widely used project management method.

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100+ Project Management Terms: PM Terminology Explained

ProjectManager.com

B – Project Management Terms Backlog Backlog is a term from the Agile methodology Scrum, but is also used across industries to track every single thing that is needed to complete a product in development. There may also be some background information about the organization or team tasked to reach this goal.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

Malinawan, PMP Navigating the complexities of modern project management demands a sophisticated comprehension of the Development Approach and Life Cycle Performance Domain. Delve deep into this insightful guide crafted to unravel the intricacies of Development Approaches. By: Meredith G.

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Become a PM Pro With These Project Management Courses

Workamajig

The right PM course can change your career. This article shares a list of project management courses to help you learn faster than ever. And the best way to acquire these skills is through project management courses. So what are the best project management courses around? 13 Essential Project Management Courses.

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PM Experts on Why Projects Fail – Epicflow Research Part 1

Epicflow Blog

Poor Project Planning. There are many factors that lead to poor project planning. There are many factors that lead to poor project planning. Careful planning is what gives a project a solid start and what gives the team a clear understanding of the goal. If a project’s scope isn’t well-defined, it can trigger failure.

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Why Projects Succeed or Fail

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For example, knowing that poor strategic alignment is a major reason for project failure is not the same as redesigning the project kick off process to ensure a good strategic fit from before the business case is even approved. Benefits, outcomes and value should matter far more to project teams than the old constraints.

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Skills analysis: Identify your skills and find and fill knowledge gaps

Project Accelerator News

It is a useful way of understanding your personal strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. What areas of experience do you bring to the team? Weaknesses: What experience are you lacking? Although this is labelled weaknesses, it is important not to think about this too negatively.