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The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects

Project Risk Coach

In this article, let's discuss why risk management standards exist and which Project Management Institute (PMI) standard you should study in preparation for the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMPĀ®) exam. Which PMI Risk Standard Should You Study? Download a free PDF copy if you are a PMI Member.

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How to take over an existing project [Free checklist]

Rebelā€™s Guide to PM

The previous project manager might have moved on to do something else and youā€™ve got the project as part of an internal reshuffle of resources. Scroll down and you can download it instantly. If this is all new to you, check out PMI Kickoff , a free overview of all things project management that will help get you started.

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Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

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When youā€™re a PMP, program manager or portfolio manager, you need to deliver all those multiple projects on time and within budget. This requires an organization with a well-developed project management process. This is done by using a project management maturity model. What Is Project Management Maturity?

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Kanban vs. Scrum: Whatā€™s the Difference?

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Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, itā€™s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. What Is Kanban?

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15 Free IT Project Management Templates for Excel, Word & More

ProjectManager.com

These IT project management templates are essential to get those jobs done properly. ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more.

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How to Make a Construction Phase Plan (Templates Included)

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The construction phase plan is a critical construction project management document that helps to ensure a safe project. At the end of the blog, weā€™ll provide links to some related construction project management templates that can help you with your construction phase plan. Get started with ProjectManager today for free. Learn more.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebelā€™s Guide to PM

Hereā€™s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. What you need is adequate governance for the project. What is a project board? Call your meetings anything you like.