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How to Make a Maintenance Schedule (Template Included)

ProjectManager.com

A maintenance schedule is the process by which maintenance departments plan, organize and coordinate the activities involved in equipment maintenance to make sure that everything is working properly. Be sure to define the maintenance frequency for each item on the equipment list. What Is a Maintenance Schedule?

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5 Habits to ditch this year

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I have started the process of not wasting time by tidying up my clothes. Defining key success criteria for your project is part of the project life cycle and they crop up in various formats in a number of project initiation documents. I have already started the process of ditching this habit. Disregarding success criteria.

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The PMO Game Changer: A Value-Driven Project Resource Management

The Lazy Project Manager

GRAB YOUR FREE EBOOK HERE. GRAB YOUR FREE EBOOK HERE. A smart resource capacity planning process can help you forecast a shortage or excesses of the resources and help you take proactive action. Matured businesses have adopted well-developed and defined practices to get the best value out of their enterprise resources.

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How to Write a Creative Brief

ProjectManager.com

When we define the term, we’ll explore which projects use one. But it goes further, defining the demographics, messaging and other important aspects of the project. Define the Target Audience. List all the deliverables in your project, but especially the final deliverable, whether it’s an eBook, web ad, logo, etc.

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40 Reasons PMOs Fail

Project Risk Coach

No project sponsor or project charter for the implementation of the PMO Failure to define the "P" in PMO (Project Management Office or Program Management Office) Failure to place the PMO at the right level of the organization (e.g., If you need to develop a PMO project charter , check out my eBook: Start Writing Your Project Charter Today!

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PMO Leadership: How PMOs Can Evolve into Savvy PMOs

Planview

The PMO leadership journey to becoming a Savvy PMO builds on a collaborative approach to adapt processes, support multiple work methodologies, and relook at their toolset. Becoming a Savvy PMO requires first defining and the next areas of focus to advance maturity. Top-down governance – Emphasis on compliance, standards, and processes.

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10 Knowledge Areas of Project Management (PMBOK 6) With PPT & PDF

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PMI defines a Knowledge Area in the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition Glossary like this: An identified area of project management defined by its knowledge requirements and described in terms of its component processes, practices, inputs, outputs, tools, and techniques. We'll process your data in accordance with our privacy policy.

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