The Lazy Project Manager

APRIL 6, 2021

GRAB YOUR FREE EBOOK HERE. GRAB YOUR FREE EBOOK HERE. It reduces unnecessary wastage due to hiring and firing. A smart resource capacity planning process can help you forecast a shortage or excesses of the resources and help you take proactive action. Best Practices of Enterprise Resource Management Software.

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PMO Software Review Project Life Cycle Sustainability 288

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

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. To see how Agile might work for your team download our eBook, “ Agile for Everyone.”.

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Agile Executing Development Team Review Technical Review 755

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 11, 2022

If you are a software engineer, show me your software projects. If you work in legal project management , talk about your process improvement initiatives or projects relevant to the job you are going for today. Action: Review the job description or person specification for the role and pick out the main skills that are relevant.

Technical Review 433

Technical Review Budget Prince2 Software Review 433

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 5, 2019

There are simple ways to track percent complete on your project, so you know what to input into your software. Percent Complete in your project software. The percent complete method your software uses is down to whether it’s an enterprise tool that integrates with timesheets or not. What is Percent Complete?

Software Review 292

Software Review Software Estimate Process 292

Henny Portman

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Quality of agile’ gives seven reasons why agile enforces quality: rhythm and regularity, quality is explicit and fixed, continuous learning process, value as a steering instrument, no more big projects, automation of quality and autonomous teams. The descriptions of cases at bol.com, ANWB, Eneco consumers and software vendor CALVI help.

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Software Review Agile Governance Government 52

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

Start with an action review Whether or not you reviewed the actions from last time at the beginning of the meeting, put them at the start of the minutes. In the meeting itself, review open actions at the end Often, most of the status updates and conversations will give you the updates you need to close actions.

Technical Review 381

Technical Review Software Review PMO Initiating 381

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 13, 2018

Or if you want to use a Gantt chart but you don’t have any specialist software to create one? Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. We'll process your data in accordance with our privacy policy. Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more.

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Software Review Software Monitoring Controlling 274

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 12, 2018

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. Check out my past archive of articles and reviews of different training courses. Nope, neither did I. Looking for something else?

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PMI Software Review Budget Engineering 324

LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 3, 2016

The challenge with lean is that, despite its attraction to many executives who want to cut costs and increase productivity , a lean process doesn’t happen overnight. Here are four examples of how lean manufacturing principles and project management approaches intersect, and make your process faster and better: 1. Focus on the customer.

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Manufacturing Lean Process Software Review 104

LiquidPlanner

JULY 13, 2022

Was it due to competitive pressures? Software like LiquidPlanner makes it easy to create an action plan against your goals. Maybe you had to shift priorities due to revenue needs on other objectives. Or perhaps role responsibilities shifted due to revenue streams changing. Resource constraints?

Software Review 146

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Estimate Budget 146

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. We'll process your data in accordance with our privacy policy. Then, before your next meeting, filter the column on that meeting and review the outstanding actions. Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more.

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Software Review Closing Risk Management Controlling 269

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2020

Project management software tools are essential to manage projects efficiently. Most of what I use isn’t software-driven. Well, most of my stakeholders don’t want to review a 600-line project plan every time they ask about project status. Jargon-busting ebook of project management vocabulary. helpful guide.

Technical Review 363

Technical Review Software Review Budget Risk Management 363

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

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. You end up with a SIPOC diagram that shows the process at high level.

Technical Review 284

Technical Review Software Review Process Engineering 284

Scrum.org

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Scrum team is responsible for solving their own problems and finding ways to improve their processes and work. Encourage stakeholder involvement: Involving stakeholders in the Scrum process can help them see the value of the framework and feel more invested in its success. Q 41: Luring Stakeholders to the Sprint Review.

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ChatGPT SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 223

Scrum.org

JANUARY 4, 2021

Download the 71 Product Owner Interview Questions Ebook. The free 71 Product Owner Interview Questions PDF is not merely listing the questions, but also contains background information on: Why the questions are useful in the process, and…. The ebook provides both questions as well as guidance on the range of suitable answers.

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SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 236

Digite

MAY 15, 2018

Inspired by Steve Porter’s efforts to bring process practitioners closer together and educate Scrum practitioners, I’m writing a shadow series of posts that will follow the Kanban and Scrum – Stronger Together series and continue my own efforts to clear up misconceptions between practitioners of these methods.

Development Team Review 93

Development Team Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM 93

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 1, 2019

This article reviews and explains the 10 project management Knowledge Areas from the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition. 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.

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PMI Risk Management Risk Estimate 384

LiquidPlanner

MARCH 14, 2022

Recent findings by PM Solutions indicated that 60 percent of firms use PPM processes and practices at the enterprise level. This correlation is probably due to the fact that enterprises have a higher quantity of demanding projects. But it doesn’t mean PPM is only for the enterprise. How do you prioritize projects?

Technical Review 147

Technical Review Software Review Infrastructure Underperforming Technical Team 147

Wrike

AUGUST 27, 2021

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. Leaders should have a system for tracking outputs, reviewing progress, and providing feedback.

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Software Review 2020 Monitoring Software 36

LiquidPlanner

MARCH 16, 2022

Many project teams meet to disseminate information, gain alignment, or to review status and issues on a project. How many times have you been part of project teams who meet weekly just to update task status in the project software together? Project management software is a great way to work smarter, not harder.

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Software Review 2022 Budget Software 199

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. This first set of the Scrum Master theses addresses their role in the Scrum process: Scrum is not a methodology, but a framework. Being a Scrum Master does not entail, and should never entail, enforcing processes.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 231

Scrum.org

JANUARY 23, 2023

I also contains: Background information on why the questions are useful in the process. Scrum Master Interview Questions: How We Organized Questions and Answers The ebook provides questions and guidance on the range of suitable answers. The Agile Manifesto infers people over processes. A range of appropriate answers.

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2023 SCRUM Technical Review ChatGPT 171

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

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! Read my privacy notice.

2019 291

2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 291

Planio

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Step 10: Do your due diligence before you make the offer. The right hiring process is the ultimate “growth hack”. Learn the secrets of running (and working for) a successful remote company in our latest eBook! If you want to attract the best remote developers to your team, this is the best process to follow.

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CTO Hire Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 78

Planio

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The 5 phases of the project management process. Step 13: Review progress and adjust your plan. How to get the most out of your project management software. Getting started: Our best free project management templates, ebooks, and resources. Getting started: Our best free project management templates, ebooks, and resources.

Technical Review 199

Technical Review Software Review Risk Management Estimate 199

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 24, 2019

A 2017 survey showed that teams using Slack had: 32% less email 23% fewer meetings 24% of features (in technical teams) delivered on time 27% less time required for software testing 10% improvement in employee satisfaction. So how do you use Slack to support your project management processes? Now check your email to get your ebook.

Software Review 219

Software Review Technical Review 2013 2017 219

Scrum.org

JANUARY 4, 2021

Download the 71 Product Owner Interview Questions Ebook. The free 71 Product Owner Interview Questions PDF is not merely listing the questions, but also contains background information on: Why the questions are useful in the process, and…. The ebook provides both questions as well as guidance on the range of suitable answers.

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SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 172

Resource Guru

MARCH 20, 2023

You can read all the stories in our latest eBook, Confessions of a Project Manager. This company didn’t have experience with project managers and my project management experience didn’t include coding skills. Were these shared responsibilities, and what was the process? Download your free copy here.

Development Team Review 52

Development Team Review Technical Review Software Review Governance 52

nTask

JANUARY 12, 2022

So, choose a PM software like nTask that has features such as multiple project views , scheduling, automation, team communication, time tracking , guest access, easy admin workflows, and a simple user interface. Sometimes, project managers create WBS dictionaries to make the process easy. Step 1: Choose The Right Tools.

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2022 Critical Chain Software Review Project Life Cycle 156

LiquidPlanner

MAY 17, 2022

Let’s review some best practices for making the most of the day every day. Focusing on your immediate priorities or fires each day instead of spending a little time getting a pulse on all your projects could lead you to discover problems in the budget or timeline too late in the process. Analyze the day. Prepare for meetings.

Underperforming Technical Team 165

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Closing Risk Management 165

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2019

Get access to over 20 project management templates, ebooks, checklists and more. We'll process your data in accordance with our privacy policy. ProjectManager.com is a software tool, but they have a massive set of resources that work without their software. Let me into the Resource Library! Please try again. I'm in!

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Prince2 Infrastructure PMO Software Review 345

Planview

MARCH 21, 2019

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.” Does this person have a particular way he or she plans?

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Planning Initiating Defining Budget 110

Planio

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Communication is key: Set up systems and processes to understand when your remote team needs help. Update your old processes and communication style to work in a remote world. Task manager and project management software. Download our free Remote Work Guide eBook. Get your free eBook. or “no way!”.

Underperforming Technical Team 147

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review Controlling 147

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2020

The new book is a look at the reason, the value, the process and the opportunities to assess the ‘health’ of your projects in order to sleep easier at night, safe in the knowledge of inevitable project success (and I am using the word ‘inevitable’ with the common meaning of ‘more likely than before’ you understand). Project processes.

2014 228

2014 PMO Technical Review Software Review 228

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 28, 2017

Creates a deliverable e.g. a new software system Creates an environment where benefits can be realised e.g. new software is used to improve efficiency. Training is a structured way to embed and support the new behaviours, explain new processes and get people comfortable with new ways of working. Communication.

Change Management 290

Change Management Technical Review 2007 Engineering 290

LiquidPlanner

MARCH 28, 2017

In over 20 years of working in the software industry, the only thing I am certain about is uncertainty. Due to these ever changing factors, software projects are full of uncertainty. Due to these ever changing factors, software projects are full of uncertainty. How to Embrace Uncertainty in Software Projects.

Software Review 60

Software Review Software Technical Review Estimate 60

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 28, 2019

More recently, my projects have been operating under a formal PMO structure, and much of what goes in a project management plan is basically repeating the formal processes. You can use software to organise the project timeline for you. Lessons Learned Review. It also tracks dependencies between tasks. Last updated date.

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PMO Budget Initiating Software Review 367