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How to Improve Problem Solving with Lessons Learned

Rebel’s Guide to PM

So you’ve got a problem. It’s on the issue log. You’ve pulled together the key subject matter experts who can help get the project over this hurdle. But how do you come up with the answer? Sometimes, the answer to a problem is staring you in the face. There is only one sensible solution to fixing an issue. You are confident that using that approach is going to get you where you need to be.

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Displaying the Critical Path on a Gantt Chart (Example & Template Included)

ProjectManager.com

Scheduling is all about getting things done on time and within budget. It’s one of the most important aspects of planning for a project. The most popular tool to schedule projects is the Gantt chart , which lets you create a visual timeline for your project. Finding the critical path on a Gantt chart helps you achieve your project goals faster and more efficiently.

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Tips to create a hybrid work schedule to fit your workplace requirements

Proofhub

How To Create A Hybrid Work Schedule To Meet Modern Work Requirements Image Source: ProofHub The coronavirus has transformed the way we have been working since times immemorial. What began as a contingency plan to continue working during a pandemic became the way of working for organizations far and wide. When the lockdowns began, it was unsafe to go to work, so almost everyone, from management consultants to general practitioners, took their work home with them.

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10 Do’s & Don’ts of Project Cost Management

nTask

Been stuck in a position where your calculated numbers just don’t add up? Unexpected costs, events, and miscalculations can take your project down the hill in no time. This is where project cost management jumps in. Cost management helps you to mitigate the risk of any surprise costs and budget constraints. However, you must know the do’s and don’t of project cost management to stay ahead in your game!

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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Scrum Master Sabotage – 44 Beispiele aus der Praxis ????

Scrum.org

In Kürze: Scrum Master Sabotage – 44 Beispiele aus der Praxis. Eine meiner Lieblingsübungen aus meinen Professional Scrum Master-Kursen ist die Frage, wie als Mitglied des mittleren Managements am besten Scrum Master Sabotage betreibt. Die Regeln der Übung sind einfach: Sie dürfen keine Form von illegalen Aktivitäten anwenden. Es kommt also nicht infrage, die Aufgabe an einen Haufen Gesetzloser zu übertragen.

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Emotional Intelligence for Scrum Masters, Team Leads and Project Managers - #2

Leading Answers

This is post #2 in a multi-post series about EI and leadership taken from my book Beyond Agile. Check out Post #1 first, if you have not seen it already. In this article, we will explore what EI is and why it’s often such a tricky topic to define due to the proliferation of different models with similar-sounding components.   EI - Better Results by Becoming More Effective.

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Planning a Project Using a Work Breakdown Structure and Logic Network

Project Smart

Projects don't just happen; they need careful planning. Involve your whole project team in developing a plan, not just you as the project manager. This approach ensures team members' experience gets considered, and each person has a commitment to and ownership of the plan.

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Thoughtful Expectation Setting in Project Management

LiquidPlanner

Expectations are a natural human phenomenon that drive envisioning the future we want to achieve. It’s innate in every one of us – in both our personal and professional lives – to pin success and happiness to fulfilled expectations. At work, fulfilled employee expectations can positively impact the work environment, employee satisfaction, productivity, the pace of innovation, product/service quality, and overall success for the organization.

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What is Authentic Leadership? | Video

Online PM Courses

Authentic Leadership is a widely-used term. And one that is highly relevant to Project managers. So, what is Authentic Leadership? The post What is Authentic Leadership? | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

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

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Sitetracker’s Record 2022 Fiscal Year Builds Momentum

Sitetracker

March 1, 2022 By Giuseppe Incitti, CEO Sitetracker It’s hard to believe a month has already passed since we closed our 2022 fiscal year at the end of January. As a company in the growth stages of our journey, we are always looking forward to accomplishing our next set of goals. But it’s important to take a quick pause and look at what we’ve accomplished in the past year.

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Improving Recruiter Productivity: Metrics and Tools for Better Performance

Teamweek

Like in any field, the success of a good recruitment team boils down to its productivity. Whether it’s recruiter’s skills, departmental processes, or hiring systems, to get ahead in the busy recruitment world, it takes a multi-pronged digital approach to improve recruiter productivity. In this article, we’ll dive into all things recruiter productivity.

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