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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

What is PRINCE2®? PRINCE2® is a project management method. PRINCE2® stands for Projects IN a Controlled Environment (Version 2). Who is PRINCE2® for? PRINCE2® works in a huge number of industries and domains. It’s a predictive methodology, although PRINCE2 Agile ® allows for agile frameworks.

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A Complete Guide to RACI/RASCI Charts

Rebel’s Guide to PM

At the end of this article there’s a link to download my free roles and responsibilities document template. Knowing what people do and the influence they have is an important of part of how to manage a project. Include it in your roles and responsibilities documentation for the project. RACI and PRINCE2.

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12 Ways to Create A Positive Work Culture

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Good relations are the key to influencing people, getting their attention and finally getting things done. There is nothing worse than sticking to one type of dashboard, graph or a document, just because your favorite project management method says so. Quite often we have no team directly reporting to us. Be Flexible.

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How to Become a Project Manager in 2022: 3 Ways to Get A Job (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Certified Associate in Project Management ( CAPM ®) is a good entry level certification if you have limited project management experience, and PRINCE2® Foundation is another formal training option you can take without any practical experience. I completed the PRINCE2® qualification soon after I started my IT role.

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Resource Management in Projects: The Ultimate Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You might want to take this even further and document exactly how you are going to estimate how much time resources will be required for, how you are going to ‘win’ scarce resources, and what risks you might face around securing the resources. What Does PRINCE2 Say About Resource Management? Step 2: Estimate Resource Requirements.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

Each approach establishes the development of project deliverables as influenced by the delivery cadence, defined as the number and timing of deliveries based on the type of deliverable. Documenting this vision guides future decisions and ensures alignment with the project's core goals.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You’ll want to document a terms of reference for your governance committees so they know what they are supposed to do. That’s the minimum (and the approach advocated by PRINCE2). Document the terms of reference for the group, with roles and responsibilities for each member. Let’s not get hung up on terminology.