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7 Essential Steps to Robust Project Scheduling

nTask

Project scheduling is a critical part of the project life cycle. It determines if the end results of a project will be achieved within the set timelines. However, project managers often face challenges when they start scheduling their planned work, as it requires careful consideration of various underlying factors.

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How to Master the 5 Phases of the Project Management Life Cycle

Wrike

The Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK) defines the project life cycle as “the series of phases that a project passes through from its initiation to its closure.”. The standard project life cycle diagram is made up of five phases: Initiation. Grab this free ebook ! This is it.

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Project execution: A practical guide to mastering project implementation

Resource Guru

Project execution is perhaps the most difficult stage of the project life cycle. And it’s where you’ll discover whether you can react and adapt as a team to push the project forward and over the finish line. What challenges in the project execution phase can you face? What could possibly go wrong?

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The PMO Game Changer: A Value-Driven Project Resource Management

The Lazy Project Manager

GRAB YOUR FREE EBOOK HERE. What is a Value-Driven Project Resource Management? GRAB YOUR FREE EBOOK HERE. Project resource management by PMO has changed significantly in the last 20 years. It is no more a mere spreadsheet for allocating resources to the projects and plug the holes.

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14 qualities of a project manager (+ practical interview tips)

Resource Guru

Shortfalls in the wrong resources can jeopardize entire project lifecycles. If you’ve ever been in a room where marketing demands more new features and engineering pushes back due to existing backlogs, you know what this means. If you want to hear the story behind Dix’s mantra, download our eBook Confessions of a Project Manager.