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Scale Your Resource Management With Collaborative Work Management — Free eBook

Wrike

This eBook refers to resources as the people on a project team. Download “Scale Your Resource Management With Collaborative Work Management” today and ensure that you create a robust, flexible process for leveraging outstanding resources.

2021 41
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The PMO’s Guide to Thriving in the Future of Work (Free eBook)

Wrike

The proliferation of remote/hybrid workforces presents project management offices (PMOs) with a special challenge: how to quickly adapt to supporting distributed teams while shifting the organization’s focus to newly digital projects and processes. Read the full eBook to learn more.

2021 36
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HR Buyer’s Guide: How to Optimize Your Employee Management — Free eBook

Wrike

In this buyer’s guide to employee management software , we outline three steps to help you optimize your HR processes. In Wrike’s eBook on employee management , we outline 11 of the most common use cases in HR. Are your HR teams on top of their workload?

2021 36
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Free Blockchain for Dummies eBook download Courtesy of IBM

Brad Egeland

Should your organization be Blockchain ready and using it strategically in your own business processes and delivery? Want to know about Blockchain. what it's all about and is it something you should be concerned with? Download the free Blockchain for Dummies limited edition here courtesy of IBM. To download - click on the cover image

2019 141
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Managing The Project Budget - Developing Your Project Management Skills

This eBook describes the process of managing the project budget and its associated costs

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Fix Your Project Management Process in One Day - It's that Easy

Brad Egeland

I'm available for 1 on 1 mentoring, team discussions, analyzing and fixing your PMO, or coming onboard as your newest Project Manager. Contact me or email me and tell me what you need. I can be available immediately if needed. I bring over 20 years of successful tech project management experience and a deep knowledge base in best practices. Private and public sector experience. High level security clearance obtainable - have held FBI level security clearance and Nevada Gaming Card.

2022 139
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Client Onboarding Process Coupled With Project Management

Leankor

Client onboarding is the process of introducing new clients to your firm in an effective and organized way. The process commences at order placement and continues up to three months or so depending on the complexity of the product. As your business grows, you should come up with processes and options that can scale with your progress. Appropriate project management processes help you identify, record, and resolve these alterations, and keep your undertaking on course.

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Advice for Project Managers: How to Save Your Job, and Process vs Tool

LiquidPlanner

Dear Elizabeth : Process or tool—which comes first? Our executive team disagrees about this every time we evaluate our project and work processes and start to consider software tools—current and new ones. I fall on the side that process comes first, then you use the right tool to support it. Others argue that you get the right tool and processes fall into place. Process Fan. Dear Process Fan : Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

2017 103
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Overcoming the Challenges of Resource Management in the Digital Era

Wrike

Create a demand-management process that allows you to field requests, filter out wasteful or low-impact efforts, and then assign to the proper resources. When you have a clear work-intake process, you get all the details you need up front, which cuts down on guesswork and allows you to prioritize properly. Streamline Processes. For more best practices on managing resources in the digital era, download our eBook: Wrike’s Guide to Resource Management.

2018 43
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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. GRAB YOUR FREE EBOOK HERE. What is a Value-Driven Project Resource Management?

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Project Management Processes - Developing Your Project Management Skills

This free eBook will help you to identify the appropriate project management process to apply at any point in your own project

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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. Top-down governance – Emphasis on compliance, standards, and processes.

2020 142
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Will a Project Management Certification Help Your Career?

LiquidPlanner

Are you managing the kind of large projects that demand that you put professional processes and documentation into action? Going through the process to become a Fellow of APM in the U.K. Not only was the application process rigorous, but I had to prepare a detailed portfolio of the projects I had worked on and the contribution I had made to my company and the profession.

2018 910
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40 Reasons PMOs Fail

Project Risk Coach

If you need to develop a PMO project charter , check out my eBook: Start Writing Your Project Charter Today! I've been managing projects and programs for more than 20 years. I've seen a little bit of everything.

2020 271
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7 Best PRINCE2 Books for 2021 (Including PRINCE2 Agile Books)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

However, there a wide range of books available to help you understand the core themes, principles and processes of PRINCE2. Might be better to get the ebook version if you are planning on carrying it around as a revision guide.

2021 461
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Agile Project Management for Marketing

Rebel’s Guide to PM

However, beyond the bad news we’ve had to deal with since the beginning of this year, these changing circumstances have ushered in a different kind of enthusiasm for making process improvements in how we work together as well.

2022 354
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Buy My Latest Book Please - “A Real World Project Manager’s Guide to the Successful Project

Brad Egeland

PDF eBook "A Real World Project Manager's Guide to the Successful Project." Chapters: Introduction From the Beginning Document Processes and Requirements Execute the Project Review with the Client and Gain Final Approval Communication is Everything Are Lessons Learned Important? Was $4.99. now just $2.99 for a limited time. A practical guide to manage a project from end to end along with personal experiences from the author and some extra best practices tips.

2019 179
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7 Ways to Sell Agile to Project Stakeholders

LiquidPlanner

Whether you’re making the move to Agile project management in your development group or creating an Agile process for your in-house project management methodology, chances are you’re going to have to sell this change to executives in your organization. Give your stakeholders transparency into the process by inviting them to sit in on scrums or letting them monitor work progress. To see how Agile might work for your team download our eBook, “ Agile for Everyone.”.

2018 755
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5 Successful Methods of Project Estimation

LiquidPlanner

This process makes you think about what’s required in order to take a step back to see if the big picture still makes sense. Download our new eBook to learn how your team can better manage project uncertainty. Download eBook. Project estimation is hard.

Estimate 158
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Are you really managing information overload?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You can read more about Imposter Syndrome and my ebook on the subject here.). Things happen quickly on many projects, and there are often change requests that get processed at short notice. Use a good project management change process.

2022 284
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How to Nail Your Preliminary Interviews and Get the Job

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If I remember rightly, we did phone interviews before bringing people in, because it was a quick way of screening out job candidates that would not be a good fit for the next step in the process and ultimately the role itself. It is usually the first step in the interview process.

2022 299
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What Is Resource Loading and Why Does It Matter in Project Management?

ProjectManager.com

Resource loading is a process to keep team members fully engaged throughout the project. You not only get free templates but regular blog posts, thorough eBooks, whitepapers and more. Resource Management: Process, Tools & Techniques.

2022 328
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How Savvy PMOs Drive Actionable Insights with Portfolio Dashboards

Planview

Help answer these types of questions by adding the following drillable data to portfolio dashboards: Work Intake : Show the volume of demand coming into the executive’s organization and where it is in the overall governance process. Savvy PMOs Guide to Resource Planning eBook.

2020 133
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Top 10 Books on Change Management (2023 edition)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In other words, if you want people to use what you create — or to shift their ways of working to the new standards and processes you implement — then you have to help them through the transition.

2023 386
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Book Review: A Real World Project Manager's Guide to the Successful Project

Brad Egeland

Brad Egeland recently completed his 15th Project Management eBook titled “ A Real World Project Manager's Guide to the Successful Project.” Chapters: Introduction From the Beginning Document Processes and Requirements Execute the Project Review with the Client and Gain Final Approval Communication is Everything Are Lessons Learned Important? You'll also find links to download other free eBooks he has written as well.

2019 129
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How to List Projects on Your Resume: A No Stress Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you work in legal project management , talk about your process improvement initiatives or projects relevant to the job you are going for today. Let’s assume the skill you want to show is process improvement. Prepare with our How to Prepare for a Project Management Interview ebook.

2022 378
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7 Best PRINCE2 Books for 2022 (Including PRINCE2 Agile Books)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

However, there a wide range of books available to help you understand the core themes, principles and processes of PRINCE2. Might be better to get the ebook version if you are planning on carrying it around as a revision guide.

2022 250
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Win at Digital Transformation By Connecting Portfolio Management and Value Stream Management 

Planview

Why Digital Transformations Struggle to Return on Investment The technology-centric initiatives that make up a digital transformation often lag because of people, processes, and organizational issues.

2023 97
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Key Questions You Need To Ask Your Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Vendor

Wrike

An Applicant Tracking System is a software application specifically designed for recruiters, talent acquisition pros, and their hiring teams to create an efficient and streamlined recruiting process. If your organization is on the market for your first ATS, or just staying current on the latest recruiting trends, then you need to read our new “How to Choose an ATS” eBook that outlines the 10 key questions that you need to ask your recruiting software partner. Recruiting Process

2017 28
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Strategic Planning: The Types of Planning That Bring Your Strategy to Life

Planview

In these next couple of installments, we’re going to look at the different types of planning as they relate to your desired outcomes referenced from the eBook “ Planning Deconstructed: 5 Types of Planning Crucial to Delivering on Strategy with Dynamic and Continuous Planning.” And does that process involve revisiting a plan to see how well it worked? Also, take a look at the tools used as part of the planning process.

2019 110
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5 Steps To Complete a SIPOC Diagram

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Process mapping creates value as it helps people understand the business context of the work they are doing. Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. We'll process your data in accordance with our privacy policy. A SIPOC (say: sigh-pok) diagram is a simple way of recording an end-to-end business process. Process. You end up with a SIPOC diagram that shows the process at high level. Processes.

2018 259
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Scaling Your Small Business Just Takes the Right Project Management System

Brad Egeland

Before diving into the AMS, it is important to consider what stage of growth your company is in.The size of your team dictates your organizational priorities and is the root of the challenges you are facing, which stem from either people, profit, or process.

2021 192
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How to Write a Creative Brief

ProjectManager.com

List all the deliverables in your project, but especially the final deliverable, whether it’s an eBook, web ad, logo, etc. To make the process easier, use our free creative brief template for Word. Similar to a journey, projects have a beginning and an end.

2022 362
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8 Free and Low Cost PM Resources

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Did you know that Enterprise Environmental Factors is an input to 27 PMBOK® processes? Many software vendors have free ebooks full of useful advice like this one , this one and these. Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. Someone got in touch recently and asked for a copy of one of my premium templates for free.

2018 310
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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. I have already started the process of ditching this habit. It has sheets for every repetitive process I do (or it will have, when I’m done) including things like dealing with bank transfers in foreign currencies.

2022 242
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How To Make 2019 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 2019 A Successful Year for Your Projects ebook. Get the ebook! Watch your email for the link to the ebook! Now check your email to get your ebook. Send me the ebook! When projects get tough, it’s relationships not processes that make the difference between success and failure. Download the ebook now! Get the ebook!

2019 282
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Dynamic Planning in the Face of Uncertainty

Planview

But failing to plan for that reality could come at the risk of jeopardizing the activities, people, and processes that are holding your business together. We thought we knew about uncertainty. Market disruptions by startups; sure. Shifting consumer behaviors? Part of the job.

2022 146
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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. Basically, each Knowledge Area (which you might see abbreviated to KA) is a category of concepts and processes with a common goal. Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more.

2019 357
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Brain Sensei vs PM PrepCast

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Elite Plus is the training, the exam simulator, plus an ebook on formulas and the PM StudyCoach Guidebook which is a done-for-you study plan. There is an application process that requires you to prove you are in service (or have retired from active duty).

2022 319
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Top 10 Books on Change Management (2020 edition)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In other words, if you want people to use what you create — or to shift their ways of working to the new standards and processes you implement — then you have to help them through the transition.

2020 352