Wed.Apr 12, 2017

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Software Review: Roadmap Planner [2017]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

General Information. Name: Roadmap Planner. Vendor: KeepSolid Inc. Hosting options: iOS and macOS downloads (no Windows option yet). Cost and plans: Free plan (for one user only) then monthly subscriptions from $4.99 per month and costs go down if you scale with more users and more functionality. There are also discounts in you pay annually. Languages: English.

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Challenging the C-Level Executives

The Lazy Project Manager

How to get Fired at the C-level goes beyond the constraints of a book. To that end the author offers some focused workshops, keynote presentations and insightful supporting education to help organisations achieve the success in strategic change that they desire, and to help C-level executives understand the challenge and benefit from the opportunity.

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Software Review: Roadmap Planner [2017]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

General Information. Name: Roadmap Planner. Vendor: KeepSolid Inc. Hosting options: iOS and macOS downloads (no Windows option yet). Cost and plans: Free plan (for one user only) then monthly subscriptions from $4.99 per month and costs go down if you scale with more users and more functionality. There are also discounts in you pay annually. Languages: English.

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Agile -- the state of things

Musings on Project Management

I was looking back at some prior essays on Agile and came across the April 2012 PMNetwork magazine. Specifically I was attracted (again) to page 58 for an interview with some agilists on the state of the practice. Here are a couple of quotes from Jim Highsmith worth tucking away: Agile project management embraces both “doing” agile and “being” agile—and the latter is the hardest.

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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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Collaborative Marketing Breeds Creativity

Redbooth

What is Collaborative Marketing? The term “collaborative marketing” might sound new, but the concept has been around—and used successfully—for a long time. What is it? And why would you do it? Collaborative marketing is the process of sharing resources to increase sales leads, market share, and awareness. You might share resources with another like-minded company to broaden awareness of each other’s product with the same target market.

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Some Dark Sides to Agile

Herding Cats

I work agile programs that are subject to FAR 34.2 and DFARS 234.2 These are Software Intensive System of Systems, starting ar $20M and going much larger. Many are household names in the space and defense business. These programs integrate Earned Value Management with Agile software development to great advantage. But there are some Dark Sides to agile in this domain and context.

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Celoxis Introduces Single Sign-On (SSO)

Celoxis

Are you finding it hard to remember multiple passwords for all your apps? We do too! With an increasing number of essential applications required to execute daily work activities, it is hard and time-consuming to remember multiple login credentials. With our latest single sign-on (SSO) feature, Celoxis users need not remember yet another password to access their projects and tasks on desktops, smartphones or tablets.

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How are projects approved in your company?

Ron Rosenhead

I travel a lot and see many companies trying and deliver major changes through project and programme management. There are sometimes problems with this: there are often too many projects on the go within the business with resources thinly stretched. not all of the project link to the overall company strategy ( PMI have reported that effective strategy implementation is directly linked to an organisation’s capability to deliver successful projects and programs – see latest report. energy and effo

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40+ Resources To Help You Find the Ideal Remote Location Jobs!

TimeCamp

The internet is full of the opportunities for people who want to work remotely. A few years ago it was unthinkable to do the job sitting in front of the computer on the comfy couch at home, with a cup of coffee and a dog behind you. There are many marketplaces that provide the remote […].

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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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Comment on The Five Stages of Team Development – Every Team Goes Through Them! (Part I) by MOISES

Gina Abudi PM

wow, Mrs this article is simply amazing. I am an international student, and I am having some problems to understand the course “organizational behavior” at the college especially the five stages of team development. I have the English as my second language and sometimes I have some difficulty in understanding some terminology without some real example. but and you made it clear to me.

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A Quick Guide to 9 Essential Project Documents

Brightwork

What is going to be more successful – a project with two or three project documents or a project with hundreds of project documents? Unfortunately, there is no “one size fits all” answer to that question; a well-run project may need either and all of the in-between. Projects can vary in size, deliverables, life cycle, scope and that is just the tip of the variable iceberg.

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80+ Awesome Online Resources for Project Managers

Wrike

Where can you go to talk Gantt charts, work breakdown structures, and Agile workflows to your heart’s content with other project management aficionados? The internet, of course! There’s a treasure trove of valuable information available online for anyone looking to sharpen their project management skills. . But where do you start? . We’ve compiled a list of over 80 of the very best online resources for project managers, including online training sites, podcasts, ebooks, tools and templates, blog