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7 Ethics Tips For Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct defines a set of standards for how project managers should behave. It’s giving your clients a poor service and doing a disservice to your team as well. I know a project manager who quit her jobs because she didn’t want to work on initiatives developing weapons. Bills to pay.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

So I made you an ebook. You can scroll down and get the highlights, and then read all the advice in the How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects ebook. Get the ebook! Receive the ebook in your email. Now check your email to get your ebook. Send me the ebook! Please try again. Find her on Twitter.

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The Essential Project Management Competencies: A 2017 Perspective

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Your thoughts turn to what you should be doing for your professional development… and there’s a lot of choice. I don’t have the time (or the requirement) to take a certification course, but I’m always prepared to develop the competencies I need to succeed. How To Develop Your Skills (and those of your team). Leadership.

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A Project Manager is a Superhero (or, their Mild-Mannered Alter Ego)

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Experienced PMs develop spidey sense by seeing projects go sideways again and again. One of the challenges of a PM is to get the truth out of your team, so Wonder Woman’s lasso is a great tool. When things go wrong, team members sometimes try and fix it before the PM (or even worse, the stakeholders) find out. task dependencies.

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Why Projects Fail – Five more reasons

Online PM Courses

This could equally fit under ‘weak leadership’ However you classify it, if your people aren’t committed to your project’s success, they may as well be committed to its failure. It would be easy to conclude that projects fail because of poor Project Management. Poor Project Skills. Poor Quality Control.

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#PMOT – Who are the Project Managers on Twitter to Follow?

Online PM Courses

Donnie’s Article at Online PM Courses: A Simple Way to Develop Interpersonal Skills for Project Managers. We make Agile teams become amazing, check out our free online masterclass: agilesumo.com. Developing Leaders. Exploring trends and developments in project management today. PMI: @ PMInstitute.

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What are the Best Project Management Books?

Online PM Courses

But I will make an exception for this well-written ebook. The first looks at the four essentials of team leadership in a project context, and offers a wealth of tools and tips for each. In this part, let’s look at some of the specific topics you’ll want to study, as you develop your project management career.

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