ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Many people might consider a program to be just one really large project. A project is a singular effort of defined duration, whereas a program is comprised of a collection of projects. Problem solved, right? Actually, it’s a bit more complex than that. While programs and projects actually have several different characteristics and different functions within an organization, they also have many commonalities.
Taskque
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Project management is evolving with every passing day and so should project managers. We are moving in an age where project managers will have to wear multiple hats to cope up with emerging project management challenges. To do that efficiently, they will need to hone their project management skills. Yes, having project management certifications and hands-on experience in managing projects under your belt is important, but it is the project management skills that differentiate great project manag
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GoSkills
DECEMBER 20, 2019
What is the future of project management? Our industry experts share the biggest project management trends for 2020.
ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Communication is strange. It should be so easy. You say something, someone listens and understands. But it doesn’t always work out that way, does it? So, what do we do to make sure our words are heard and the message we’re trying to convey is comprehended and acted on correctly? That’s a tall order. You’ve probably noticed in both your personal and professional life that it’s easier said than done.
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Leading Answers
DECEMBER 20, 2019
In his best-selling book Drive: The Surprising Truth of What Motivates Us , Dan Pink explains three attributes (Autonomy, Mastery, and Purpose) that people want to feel satisfied and motivated at work. It is a great book, but we can do more. Drive only gets us started. As project managers, we can do more to help the people on the projects we manage.
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Planview
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Planview recently held a webinar with Michael Havison, Portfolio Director at Parkview Health where the focus was on project prioritization with strategic work intake. The On-Demand webinar is called, “ Parkview Health: Prioritizing Project Investments with Strategic Work Intake.”. We encourage you to listen to the full webinar , but in the meantime, review the following answers to questions that participants raised during Michael’s presentation.
PM Basics
DECEMBER 20, 2019
What’s the main problem with a Work Breakdown Structure example? They are all theory in a vacuum. Therefore, below you’ll find a real-life example. I just changed the names and titles under NDA. WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) is “A deliverable-oriented hierarchical decomposition of the work to be executed by the project team to accomplish the project objectives and create the required deliverables.
ProProfs Project Management
DECEMBER 20, 2019
WBS (work breakdown structure) is a method to make complex projects more manageable. It means breaking down a project into tasks and subtasks so that there is no room for confusion in the future. This is usually practiced by project managers to simplify the process of execution of tasks during the scope of the project. . Every project, no matter whether it is small or big, plays a pivotal role in deciding business longevity.
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Hey awesome people. I hope you are having a great time with your friends and families in this holiday season. Last week, I shared about the Product Owner accountability. In today's vlog, I would like to talk about the Scrum Master's accountability which is not quite obvious for some people even after reading the Scrum Guide. Many people have been asking me, what is the Scrum Master accountability?
Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management
Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend
TrustRadius Project Management
DECEMBER 20, 2019
I recently sat down to have a conversation with Jane Menyo and Tiffany Beddow, Senior Director of Solutions Marketing and Director of Customer Marketing at ON24 (a leading webinar software). We discussed what makes for the best webinar software, and what webinar trends are on the horizon for 2020. Despite the emergence of Unified-Communications-as-a-Service Platforms (UCaaS) which aim to consolidate every online communications tool into one, a majority of buyers actually enjoy having separate to
Gunther Verheyen
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Scrum, in its more general definition, is a simple framework to help us address complex challenges. Product development is the subset of complex problem domains where Scrum took root first; by explicitly acknowledging software and new product development to be complex work, serving to deliver complex products in complex circumstances. Scrum is increasingly being discovered as a simple framework to address complex problems and situations other than software and product development.
Velociteach
DECEMBER 20, 2019
With the end of a year (sorry, D-E-C-A-D-E!! How did that feel?) quickly approaching, it’s that time when millions of people stop to reflect on the past, and surrounded by the hype, find motivation to set goals for the future. Unfortunately, these resolutions are often made without thorough planning, resulting in resolution burnout and ultimately […] The post Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions for Professionals appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.
GanttPRO Project Management
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Let’s imagine these situations. You have an event and need professional event planners. Or you want to build an event planning career. You go searching for certified special event professionals […].
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This large intercity transportation company for people and freight employs 100+ IT employees and contractors across North America and Europe and spends $10MM annually for approximately 50 inflight projects. The company needed the right financial tools to budget for innovation initiatives and real-time information on spending and forecasting. This transportation company turned to Acclaim Projects by Sopheon to help deliver projects on time and within budget.
Hub Planner
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutes. Happy Holidays from Hub Planner. Greetings from the Hub Planner Team. . We’ve had an exciting year unwrapping some really exciting features to Hub Planner such as Reports and Email Notifications. Do feel free to check out our recent end of year review of Hub Planner feature releases and updates. In fact, check it twice! We love and welcome all the letters you send us here at Hub Planner HQ.
GanttPRO Project Management
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Let’s imagine these situations. You have an event and need professional event planners. Or you want to build an event planning career. You go searching for certified special event professionals […]. The post Be a Professional: Top Event Planning Certifications to Stand Out in the Industry first appeared on GanttPRO.
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Hey awesome people. I hope you are having a great time with your friends and families in this holiday season. Last week I shared about the Product Owner accountability. In today's vlog, I would like to share about the Scrum Master accountability which is not quite obvious for some people even after reading the Scrum Guide. Many people has been asking me, what is the Scrum Master accountability?
GanttPRO Project Management
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Let’s imagine these situations. You have an event and need professional event planners. Or you want to build an event planning career.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
ActiveCollab
DECEMBER 20, 2019
In our previous post [[link] we talked about setting a S.M.A.R.T. goal and said we'd give you an example from our own yard, so here it is! THIS IS HOW WE DO IT We thought it would be nice to suggest you try out ActiveCollab in your native language. So, if you’re from Portugal and you’re visiting our site or want to start a trial period, we’d like to suggest Portuguese as a default language as soon as you get there [[link].
Hub Planner
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Reading Time: 6 minutes. Hub Planner Updates! Resource Scheduling and Project Planning. Throughout the year, we’ve released some amazing new features reinforcing Hub Planner as the most powerful Resource Scheduling and Project Planning Software tool. Let’s take a quick snap shot of what we produced. New Email Notifications. The Email Notifications feature was a summer release triggering alerts and reminders direct to the resources inbox.
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