Tue.Apr 17, 2018

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How to Nail Your Performance Review

ProjectManager.com

Nearly everybody dreads a performance review, and for good reason. Those employees that still have to endure them find that they’re daunting to prepare for and difficult to execute. Due to the unpopularity, and sometimes inefficacy, of the performance review, many companies have abandoned that nervy review process in favor of always-on, real-time dashboards that show managers how team members are doing every minute of every day.

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A Cheat Sheet for Project Manager Knowledge Transfers

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Project methodologies often have a template to initiate a project or checklists to ensure a project is ready to pass a tollgate or a formal project milestone. If you look at your company’s own methodology, you will likely find a lot of templates for your project. Despite all these templates, few methodologies have a checklist for project turnover. Project turnover should be minimized, but project manager changes are a reality.

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How to Improve Your Project Management With ProofHub

Proofhub

A project has many elements?—?time, money, people, and scope. On the top of it, you have deadlines, budgets, and risks to take care of. Even if one of them falters, the project is meant to be doomed. Maybe that’s why only 2.5% of companies successfully complete their projects. Having a project management system could dramatically reduce your chances to fail at project planning as it helps you define a structured workflow, better planning, and effective management of resources.

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Improve Your Project Management Processes with Repeatable Best Practices

Brightwork

A common problem in many organizations is that the same project management miscues happen again and again. One of the primary factors contributing to this issue is that the companies don’t have a defined set of standards for project managers to follow. We have found that a lot of the time, the people managing projects are not “Project Managers” by trade or title, but rather capable folks who just end up managing a project out of necessity.

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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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The Ultimate Guide To PMI Membership Fee, Benefits, & Renewal

PM by PM

During my training classes, students often ask me about PMI membership. Most of the questions are about PMI membership Fee, benefits of joining, and renewal cost. I have written this post to give complete details about PMI membership benefits, its renewal period, fees and other associated costs. Types Of PMI Membership, Fee, And […]. The post The Ultimate Guide To PMI Membership Fee, Benefits, & Renewal appeared first on PM-by-PM.

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Decision Making: Why its so difficult?

Stepping Into Project Management

“You’ll see I wear only gray or blue suits,” he said. “I’m trying to pare down decisions. I don’t want to make decisions about what I’m eating or wearing. Because I have too many other decisions to make.” – Obama The term Decision Making itself sounds complex: you have to choose one over another. This seems to be about people who are rational and not impulsive, who gather data and analyses them without being impulsive and who have taken calculated risks and have eventually won.

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DPM Podcast: Productivity Hacks Beyoncé Would Be Proud Of (with Tucker Sauer-Pivonka)

The Digital Project Manager

In this digital project management podcast, Ben and Tucker discuss time management hacks that we can use so we can be as productive as Beyoncé. They share some practical and simple things that we can do to make more time in our day. The post DPM Podcast: Productivity Hacks Beyoncé Would Be Proud Of (with Tucker Sauer-Pivonka) appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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The Real Benefits of Time Reports for Project Management

Paymo App

No successful business has grown overnight. Behind every great product or service lies a strong team that has put thousands of hours into developing it. But the road to success is not always easy. Ideas can fail at any time, budgets might be limited, and the clock is always ticking for entrepreneurs to deliver outcomes quickly. If you find yourself in the same shoes and need to make sure you’re on track with your projects, then monitor their progress.