Rebel’s Guide to PM
AUGUST 6, 2022
These are all functions of a project board (or steering group). Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. In other words, this is the group that takes the tough decisions. What is a project steering group?
Rebel’s Guide to PM
JUNE 13, 2022
When I asked over 200 project managers what task they would most like to drop, meetings were near the top of the list (just after project documentation). I use a lot of technical project management jargon that relates to our projects and industry, and I don’t have to do a lot of editing. I should embrace the AI tech and just go for it!
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Rebel’s Guide to PM
MAY 7, 2023
OPAs and the PMP exam Let’s face it: I first came across the term OPA while reviewing PMP exam training material. That should lead to fewer mistakes being made due to miscommunication between team members who may not have had enough context about one another’s roles. Process Groups: A Practice Guide does talk about OPAs.
Epicflow Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Collecting and documenting project requirements may seem a formality and additional paperwork, but in fact, if done correctly, it will become one of the prerequisites for project success. So, what should you know about project requirements and how to create a proper requirements document? Gathering and Documenting Project Requirements.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
APRIL 2, 2023
Technical failure: this creates a program integration risk as what you are building might not sit in the organization’s architecture any longer. Bring in technical specialists as required. Stakeholder evolution: people change and new leaders at the top change the direction of the program. An action plan with dates.
ProjectManager.com
MARCH 7, 2022
The agile principles and core values are documented in the agile manifesto , a brief document that defines agile. Working software over comprehensive documentation. If you did the due diligence beforehand, then you can trust them to do the work. The four agile values are as follows. It only slows things down.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
If you’ve ever ended up on a project where the work never seems to end… and the changes keep coming in… and even though it is technically closed people still come to you for help… then this is for you! A closure document is a formal sign off that marks the end of the project work. But what do you have to do?
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